Introduction to Photography: Mastering the Basics

Uncover your unique artistic process, and gain confidence behind the lens! This class series is designed for beginner to intermediate photographers who want to move beyond point-and-shoot and take creative control of their camera to capture compelling images with greater confidence and intention.


Instructor: Scott Laursen

Date(s):June 11 & 25, July 9, 23 & optional free class on July 30

Number of course meetings: 5

Time: 6:00-9:00pm

Cost: $229

Location: Meeting details will be provided upon registration & payment

How to register:
Register through the Sault Area Art Center at 217 Ferris Street, Sault, MI (credit cards Tues-Sat, 11am-4pm) or online at https://www.saultartcenter.com/classes
Your spot in the class is not guaranteed until your payment has been received so we highly recommend paying for your registration as soon as you are able.

Learn ASL – Level 1 & 2

Raise your hand if you'd like to learn American Sign Language!

Building on last summer’s popular ASL class, we are offering two levels of American Sign Language this summer: Level 1: Introduction to ASL and Level 2: Continuing ASL.

The ASL 1 course has reached capacity; registration now closed.In Level 1, participants will learn basics of ASL including the alphabet, numbers, finger-spelling, and build a vocabulary of over 100 signs, as well as gain an understanding of deaf culture.

ASL Level 2 will build upon the skills gained in Level 1, giving participants the opportunity to expand their ASL vocabulary as well as practice conversing with their fellow students.</p? These are 6 week courses; Level 1 classes will meet on Mondays, and Level 2 classes on Tuesdays.


Instructor: Sheri LaBarre

Date(s):Level 1: June 16 - July 28; Level 2: June 17 - July 29

Number of course meetings: 6

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Cost: $50/person per course

Location: Meeting details will be provided upon registration & payment

How to register:
1) Fill out our online registration form
2) Pay for your registration:
- LSSU Library Circulation Desk (cash or check only; Mon-Thurs 8am-Midnight, Fri 8am-7pm, Sat-Sun 1pm-9pm)
- LSSU Business Office in the Fletcher Center (906-635-2878; credit cards; open Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm)
Your spot in the class is not guaranteed until your payment has been received so we highly recommend paying for your registration as soon as you are able.

Intro to Watercolors

In this beginner's watercolor class participants will learn several techniques while enjoying the flow of watercolors! By the end of the class period, you will complete two simple paintings to hone your newly learned skills.
The course fee includes all supplies needed.


Instructor: Sarah Tule

Date(s):Saturday, April 19, 2025

Number of course meetings: 1

Time: 2:00-5:00pm

Cost: $65

Location: Meeting details will be provided upon registration & payment

How to register:
Register through the Sault Area Art Center at 217 Ferris Street, Sault, MI (credit cards and cash; Tues-Sat, 11am-4pm) or online through their website at www.saultartcenter.com/classes.
Your spot in the class is not guaranteed until your payment has been received so we highly recommend paying for your registration as soon as you are able.

Intro to Crochet

Want to start a relaxing hobby?

In this introductory class, we will learn how to create two crochet stitches: single crochet and double crochet. Libbey will walk you through how to start and finish your piece as well as how to change colors throughout your project. You will go home with two small scale samples, a how-to packet, a beginners materials kit, and you will start on a project of your own before you leave. These skills can be easily be transferred to a scarf or blanket!
The course fee includes a kit with the following materials:
- 5mm size H crochet hook
- Medium weight (#4) cotton or acrylic yarn (color chosen by first come, first serve)
- Yarn needle


Instructor: Libbey Brown

Date(s):April 9, 2025

Number of course meetings: 1

Time: 6-9pm

Cost: $45

Location: LSSU Library CETAL (LBR245)

How to register:
1) Fill out our online registration form
2) Pay for your registration at one of three options:
- LSSU Library Circulation Desk (cash or check only; Mon-Thurs 8am-Midnight, Fri 8am-7pm, Sat-Sun 1pm-9pm)
- LSSU Business Office in the Fletcher Center (credit cards; open Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm)
- Sault Area Art Center at 217 Ferris Street, Sault, MI (credit cards and cash; Tues-Sat, 11am-4pm)
Your spot in the class is not guaranteed until your payment has been received so we highly recommend paying for your registration as soon as you are able.

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