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A 3D Model of Color: The Ott Cuboctahedron Color Theory Workshop

Ages 18+

This workshop will demonstrate how a unique tool, called the Cuboctahedron, provides a view of the color spectrum and its various components. The class instructor and creator of this model for reflected light will lead participants through creating a tactile paper form that can be used by painters and designers in building comprehension of the hues. Materials list is provided upon registration.

$60 / $54 LCA Members

Time: 11 AM-1:30 PM Central
Teacher: Sharron Ott

Bless the Mic Poetry and Performance Workshop

Ages 14+

Participants will learn the basics of poetry, lyric writing and spoken word while engaging in fun exercises during this lively workshop. Learn valuable performance techniques and writing strategies from a practicing poetess. This interactive format allows for collaborative feedback and creative ideas to perform written work with confidence and style! All materials are provided.

$55 / $50 LCA Members

Time: Noon-2 PM Central
Teacher: Carnessa Carnes

Experiments in Printmaking Workshop

Ages 7-14

This engaging workshop will introduce young artists to the art of printmaking. Using unconventional materials such as construction blocks and dough, participants will create a monoprint to produce prints. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and play exploring all things printmaking! Students should dress for mess. All materials are provided.

$65 / $59 LCA Members

Time: Noon-2 PM Central
Teacher: Guendolen Mark

Scholarships

Our scholarship program makes artistic learning opportunities possible for all ages. Scholarships are available for our classes, workshops and camp programs. A simple application is all that is needed.

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Student Learning Tours

We provide access to exceptional exhibitions and programs that explore and inspire contemporary thought. Our tours bring a diverse group of nearly 2,000 students annually to LCA for educational tours and onsite art making. Bring your students to Lubeznik Center for the Arts for an inspirational tour of our exhibits featuring internationally known and emerging artists creating unique and exciting work.

When students can't get to our galleries, we have developed a free virtual program to bring the art to your students! Educators can utilize a series of video field trips tailored to use in person or virtually.

For more information or to schedule a tour, contact our education director, Nelsy Marcano at nmarcano@lubeznikcenter.org.

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Outreach Programs

We offer an extensive array of opportunities for our community to become involved in the arts. View our full list of Outreach Programs through the link below.

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Community Partner Organizations

Church groups (Michigan City):

  • High Praise Ministries
  • New Covenant Outreach Ministries
  • New Hope Church
  • St. John United Church of Christ

Community Organizations:

  • Boys & Girls Club
  • E Marie Project
  • Girl Scouts of Norther Indiana Michiana
  • HOPE Center of Michigan City
  • La Crosse Public Library
  • LaPorte County 4H
  • LaPorte County Department of Soil and Water
  • LaPorte County Public Library
  • La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership
  • LaPorte YMCA
  • Lindsey O'Brien Kesling Wishing Tree Foundation
  • Michiana Humane Society
  • Michigan City Elston YMCA
  • Michigan City Housing Authority
  • Michigan City Parks Department
  • Michigan City Police Department
  • Salvation Army of Michigan City
  • SHARE Foundation
  • Shirley Heinze Land Trust
  • SMRT Community Center (NCCAA)
  • The Isaac Walton League of America
  • Westville Public Library

Safe Harbor After School Program

Schools:

  • Hailmann Elementary
  • Indiana University Northwest
  • Ivy Tech (Valparaiso)
  • Kingsford Heights Elementary
  • LaPorte: Critchfield Elementary and Lincoln Elementary
  • Michigan City Area Schools
  • Paladin (Michigan City)
  • Purdue University Westville (PNW)
  • Social and Learning Institute (Michigan City)
  • Valparaiso: Valpo High School
  • Westville Elementary

    Retirement Communities:
  • Rittenhouse Village of Portage
  • Rittenhouse Village of Michigan City
  • Silver Birch (Michigan City)
  • Story Point (Chesterton)