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Welcome! Copies of "Leavenworth Legacy" (second edition) are available for purchase. The books feature photos of Leavenworth in the late 1800s and are available in either hardback or paperback. Hardback copies sell for $50, and paperbacks for $30 (tax included). For more information on these and other items, scroll down to visit the Carnegie Store.
Interested in making a donation? See "Miscellaneous" or contact the CAC.
Take Note: Some tuition and make-up lesson policies have changed. Please check the "Registration" page for more information.
Interested in purchasing a bowl from our Souper Bowl fundraiser? See "Miscellaneous"
About Us:
The MISSION of
the Carnegie Arts Center is to provide quality fine arts instruction,
exhibition and performance opportunities, while offering professionals
in the arts fields a facility in which to teach, exhibit, perform and
share their talents and understanding of the arts. and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Department. The Carnegie Arts Center is a member of the National Guild of Community Schools and is a United Way Agency.
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from The Carnegie Chronicle
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~ NEW CLASSES AT THE CARNEGIE ~
FRESCO WORKSHOP ** Instructor: Margaret Springe Ages: 12-16 years Dates: Session 1: Monday-Wednesday, June 23 – June 25 Session 2: Monday-Wednesday, July 21 – July 23 Session 3: Monday-Wednesday, July 28 – July 30 Times: 12:30 – 2:30 pm Cost: $115 members/$120 non-members
Come and discover the authentic technique of fresco. Fresco means "fresh" in Italian and refers to painting on fresh or wet plaster in the style of the Renaissance masters. We will learn several steps of buon fresco while completing a 12x12 inch tile. Learn how to make a cartoon, apply plaster, pounce and paint on wet plaster! Students have the opportunity to use unique tools with every step. Learn some art history and have fun. All materials provided.
WHEEL THROWING I ** Instructor: Jeanette Oliver Ages: 12-16 years Dates: (8) Mondays, June 9 – August 4 Time: 1:30-3:30 pm Cost: $120 members/$130 non-members
No prior experience or knowledge is needed in this class. Anyone who is interested in throwing pottery on the wheel can learn all the basics they need to know. This will be a lot of fun and a great chance to learn a new skill. All supplies and firings included.
WHEEL THROWING I ** Instructor: Jeanette Oliver Ages: 17-Adult Dates: (8) Mondays, June 9 – August 4 Time: 4:30-6:30 pm Cost: $120 members/$130 non-members
No prior experience or knowledge is needed in this class. Anyone who is interested in throwing pottery on the wheel can learn all the basics they need to know. This will be a lot of fun and a great chance to learn a new skill. All supplies and firings included.
** Indicates a new or updated class
~ The Carnegie is hoping to add more dance classes to our schedule soon. ~ ~ Please check back later for more information. ~
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It's Creature Time!
Parents and budding artists, it's that time of year again. Time to enroll in the Carnegie's Summer Art Camp.
This summer we will be studying the art of Ancient China (session 1) as well as African art (session 2).
Check out the Art and Music pages for more information on this summer's Creature Camp.
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The Carnegie Arts Center is happy to bring to you...
"Musikgarten's programs awaken and develop your child's inborn joy and talent for making music. Early childhood - a time of rapid growth and brain development - is the optimal time to start this musical journey." - Musikgarten (c)
Click here for more information on our Musikgarten (c) classes.
Musikgarten (c) is designed for children ages birth to 9 years.
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PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS AVAILABLE! Piano, Violin, Voice and Guitar
The Carnegie Arts Center welcomes another highly qualified instructor! NOW AVAILABLE: Flute and Trumpet (beginning and intermediate) Clarinet and Saxophone (beginning, intermediate, and advanced) Tuesdays, starting March 4th, between 3:30 – 7:30 pm with Gary Mushlin
Guitar (beginning) Saturdays, starting June 7th, between 9:00 am and noon with Bill Elliot
Tuition for private lessons is paid monthly, not by the lesson. Tuition should be paid at the beginning of each month prior to the start of the first lesson.
Tuition rates (per month): 30 minute lessons: $60 members/$68 non-members 45 minute lessons: $90 members/$102 non-members 60 minute lessons: $120 members/$136 non-members
Contact the Carnegie
for more information on enrolling or teaching.
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Stacks Gallery
Tricia Black Paintings & Drawings May 9 - May 31
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Ron Michael Ceramics June 6 - July 5
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Carnegie Arts Center College Intern Exhibition July 11 - August 8
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Upcoming Events
There's something coming up, I just know it...
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Special Notes
Weather Bulletin: If the Leavenworth School District 453 cancels their classes, the Carnegie Arts Center is closed also.
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Toulouse will soon be getting his own MySpace page! Be sure to add him to your friends list!
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The Carnegie Store
The Carnegie Arts Center is now selling commemorative editions of "Leavenworth Legacy, Photographs of Frank C. Morrow." The book, available in both hardback and paperback, features photographs of early Leavenworth and the surrounding area as well as photos of the artist's private life. Posters featuring the artwork of Yang Yang and of Maya Simonson, a former Carnegie intern, are also available.
NEW to the CARNEGIE STORE!
Ceramic lamps (w/hand-made paper shades) created by Becky Johnson Original lithography prints (framed) by Everett Ward Note cards featuring lithography prints by Everett Ward (set of 5, envelopes included) Gourd vessels and Christmas ornaments Ceramic bowls and platters ~*~ Gift Certificates are also available ~*~
Please contact the Carnegie if you are interested in purchasing any of the items below.
"Leavenworth Legacy" (hardcover) $50, (softcover) $30 CAC 20th Anniversary poster $10 Yang Yang books $20 Yang Yang posters (signed) $15, (unsigned) $10
Lamps by Becky Johnson $65 Carnegie Arts Center lithograph by Everett Ward (framed) $100 Note cards featuring lithographs by Everett Ward (set of 5 with envelopes) $7
Gourd ornaments $20 each Gourd Vessels $35-$55 Ceramic bowls and platters $12-$55
***** Miscellaneous
We had a super Souper Bowl Saturday! Thank you to all who came!
We hope you enjoyed your dinner and that you are still enjoying your bowl. If you are interested in purchasing another bowl (soup not included), there are bowls available at the Carnegie.
Bowls are $15 each.
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Contents: (please scroll down) Welcome! About Us The Carnegie Chronicle Newsletter New Classes In the Gallery Upcoming Events Special Notes (includes winter weather policy) Carnegie Store Miscellaneous Centennial Walkway
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 2 pm
We love our volunteers! Volunteering at the Carnegie is a great way to help in your community. Call us today to find out what you can do! (913) 651-0765
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