Explore—Create—Grow
Hansen Museum Classes & Camps
The Museum hosts a variety of classes and workshops throughout the year for creatives of all skill and age levels. Offerings include everything from culinary to fine art.
- None/Benefactor Membership $120.00
- Patron Membership $108.00
- Sustaining Membership $90.00
Class Description
Join instructor Staci Hartman for an immersive workshop that delves into the vibrant world of oil painting. Participants will explore essential techniques, develop a keen understanding of color theory, and engage in thoughtful composition design.
Staci will guide students in creating a versatile paint palette tailored for a variety of subjects while emphasizing the importance of value changes in landscape painting.
What Will I Learn?
Throughout the workshop, students will learn to paint with confidence, discovering how to elevate photo references into compelling works of art. This enriching experience is designed for all levels, though some prior painting experience is recommended to maximize your artistic journey.
Unleash your creativity and transform your skills in this inspiring environment!
Supply List
Participants will need to bring:
- Oil Paints: Suggested Colors – Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Yellow Deep, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Red Light, Cadmium Green, Alizarin Crimson, Sap Green, Cerulean Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Olive Green, Portland Grey Medium, and Titanium White
- Brushes: Bristle Brushes, 2-4-6-8-Flats or Brights
- Canvas: Stretched canvas or canvas boards, Recommended sizes: 9×12, 11×14, or 12×16
- Palette: Plexiglass or Wood (no paper palettes if possible)
- Palette Knife
- Easel
- Odorless Turpenoid carried by Hobby Lobby (Staci is allergic to regular turp.)
- Photo References – please include a landscape
Location
Hansen Museum
Community Room
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Class: Oil Painting Workshop with Staci Hartman
- None/Benefactor Membership $45.00
- Patron Membership $40.50
- Sustaining Membership $33.75
Class Description
Get into the holiday spirit with our Acrylic Wonders: Step-by-Step Christmas Art class! This festive workshop is perfect for groups of friends looking to create lasting memories while painting a beautiful holiday scene.
What Will I Learn?
Join our experienced instructor as she guides you through each step of the painting process, from color mixing to brushwork and layering.
By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a stunning piece of art that captures the essence of the season.
Skill Level
Ideal for beginners as well as more advanced painters. Gather your friends, sip on some warm cocoa, and let the Christmas magic flow through your brush.
Location
Hansen Museum
Community Room
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Class: Acrylic Wonders: Step-by-Step Christmas Art
Class Description
Join us for an exciting and hands-on Bierock cooking class where you’ll learn to create this traditional German delicacy!
In this fun and interactive session, you will work in pairs to make a batch of homemade bread dough and fill it with a savory mixture of cabbage and ground beef.
What Will I Learn?
Learn essential baking techniques, from making the perfect dough to mastering the art of filling and sealing your Bierocks.
Skill Level
This is ideal for beginners as well as more advanced cooks.
Supply List
Supply List:
- Granny Fork or Large Mixing Spoon
- Tea Towel
- Rolling Pin
- Ruler
- Sharp Knife
- 1/2 Measuring Cup
- Baking or Cookie Sheet
- Large Mixing Bowl
Mixers:
Participants will work in pairs. Each pair may bring a stand mixer such as a KitchenAid® if desired. Please one mixer per group.
Location
Hansen Museum Community Room
110 W. Main Street, Logan, KS
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Class: Homemade Bierocks
Class Description
Join us for a festive and creative experience as we spread Christmas cheer through a hands-on floral design workshop, taught by Logan High School students enrolled in the Plant and Animal Science class! This engaging course invites participants to explore the art of floral arrangement while crafting a stunning Christmas centerpiece that will brighten any home.
What Will I Learn?
Participants will:
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- Understand basic principles of floral design
- Gain hands-on experience creating seasonal arrangements
- Develop an appreciate for the beauty of natural elements in holiday decor
Skill Level
Whether you’re a novice or looking to refine your skills, this workshop promises to be both educational and enjoyable. Come join us in celebrating the season and creating something beautiful!
Location
Hansen Museum Community Room
110 W. Main Street, Logan, KS
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Class: Christmas Floral Design