She had a lot to learn about island living! She left briefly in the mid 1970s, then returned as a photographer, and became a therapeutic bodyworker and interfaith minister. This class will be experiential, including group discussions, food tastings, and on-site visits.Ībout the Instructor: Ann moved to the island in 1971 to be a teacher at Ocracoke School. Expanding to consider Ocracoke’s future, the class will talk with the National Park Service and other islanders about challenges and possible life changes ahead. 1977) and the Tideland Electric Cooperative. Moving into Ocracoke’s present, Ann will guide the group on a tour of island infrastructure, with visits to the Water Plant (est. This portion of the course features a visit to the Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum, a trip to nearby bird islands and Portsmouth, a historical 19th century sea-coastal village. Students will get to meet some of the descendants of these original historic families. These were times of early settlers and pirates who fished and lived from the land. This class will begin by exploring Ocracoke’s fascinating maritime past. She has prints available at Ĭlass Level: Anyone interested in Ocracoke! A frequent illustrator for the Ocrafolk Festival, her original works can also be seen on Ocracoke Island at the Down Creek Gallery and at the Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar.
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She has been a professional artist for over 40 years. The class will feature studio work and plein-aire drawing around our beautiful island, weather permitting.Ībout the Instructor: Kitty Martin Mitchell is a National Board Certified art teacher who has been teaching her craft for 30 years. There will be practice in proportions, shading, perspective and foreshortening. Participants will learn a variety of “drawing on the right side the brain” techniques and will try different kinds of mediums. Don’t worry if you “can’t draw a straight line,” that’s what rulers are for! This class offers a non-judgmental, practical, and spiritual approach to drawing. Students will learn a variety of techniques to help them “see” like an artist.
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To download a PDF about the Ocrafolk School 2019, click here.Ĭlass Level: Beginners to advanced artists who want to tighten their chops Read further down the page for more details Proceeds from Ocrafolk School support student and community programming on Ocracoke Island. Read below for further details and add-on options. Tuition for all classes is $725 and includes Group Activities & Meals (4 Dinners, 5 Breakfasts). Only accessible by ferry, North Carolina's remote Ocracoke is an enchanting step out of modern times into a world of captivating natural beauty, rich maritime history, ghostly shipwrecks, heroic lifesavers, crafty pirates, and a community of 1000 independently minded residents.Įxplore the island in a way you never thought possible take walkabouts with a resident guide, savor incredible local food (seafood!) in a group setting, make new friends, and enjoy talented local musicians and storytellers.
Small class sizes allow for individualized attention from teachers. Based at the historic Berkley Manor, our inspiring instructors guide adult participants of all experience levels through their choice of one of six specialized courses: Cooking with Island Chefs, Jewelry Making, Mind and Body Renewal, Carving & Painting a Redhead Duck Decoy, Drawing with Love (and a Little Science), and Exploring Ocracoke’s Past, Present, & Future.
October 20-25, 2019, Ocracoke Alive's Ocrafolk School will offer an insider’s guide to Ocracoke Island that will spark your creativity and sense of community.
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