The CCAA is a community based art organization, encouraging artistic expression and helping artists to market their products through a member operated Art Gallery and the Eagle Harbor Art Fair. CCAA is based in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in the historic village of Calumet.

Planning for the 65th Annual Art Fair is already underway. Fifty six artists have pre-registered for the 2026 Art Fair. At this pace, we expect another record turnout next year.

Dates and Times for the 2026 Art Fair are:

Saturday, August 8 – 10AM to 5PM

Sunday,  August 9  – 12PM to 4 PM

Be sure to mark these dates on your calendar.

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BREAKING NEWS from the CCAA

The CCAA Art Gallery is now open in our new location at 117 Fifth Street.

Stop in and see CCAA member artwork on display. You might find a treasure for yourself, a friend or loved one.

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117 5th Street in the Downtown Historic District of Calumet, MI

OPEN HOURS

January through May 15:   Check the calendar on this page. Gallery is open on “Staffing” days.  “Pop-Up” classes,  workshops and other artists events are scheduled monthly. 

May – June: Open Thur, Friday, Sat. 11AM to 4 PM

July, Aug, Sept: Open Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat 11AM to 4 PM

Oct, Nov, Dec: Thursday thru Saturday- 11AM to 4 PM

What's Happening at the CCAA

EVENTS IN MAY-JUNE

Another Fantastic First Friday is coming up. Come out to the Gallery for a fun and relaxing evening with Painted Nightlights. June 5th, from 6-8 PM.

    The CCAA Monthly meeting will be an evening meeting this month. The meeting will be held on June 18, 6:00 PM at the Gallery 117 5th Street, Calumet.

Classes at the CCAA Gallery

117 5th Street 

Historic Downtown Calumet, MI

Classes, Classes, we have Classes! The Copper Country Associated Artists are holding classes that will be of interest to all emerging artists. (You do not need to be a member of the Copper Country Associated Artists to attend!) See the sections below that cover classes being offered at the CCAA Gallery.

---- Classes Coming Up in April and May----

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Talented stained glass artist Christine Porter offers two stained glass workshops at the Copper Country Artists Association Gallery! For more info and to express your interest in attending one of these amazing workshops, please call or text Christine Porter at 906-281-8601 or email her at clpglassart@gmail.com.
 
 
 
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Happy Students - Glass Mosaic Mirror Class
Dramatic Skies.
Another terrific class from Donna. Join her on Sunday June 7, 12:00pm to 2:00 pm at the CCAA Gallery at 117 5th Street, Calumet.  Class is limited to 10 students so sign up today to secure your spot. Click on the QR code poster or call/text on her phone to sign up.
 
 
 
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Let your creative voice flourish!!
Award winning artist Brenda Ochodnicky is presenting her Pastel Basics for Beginners class. The class will be held at the Copper Country Associated Artists Gallery, 117 5th Street in Calumet. The class is scheduled for Thursday June 11th from 1:00pm-4:00pm.
 
All the materials you will need are included in your $75 class fee. Students receive a goodie bag with a set of student grade soft pastel sticks, art eraser, blending tool AND a portfolio with pastel papers and workbook handout. Register today online at www.ochodnickydesigns.com/workshops  Don’t delay as this workshop is limited to 10 students (adults, 18+)
 
 
 
Pastel Basics flyer
This class is going to be an experience. 
Esmeralda Melhado and Donna Lenard are teaming up to present this very unusual combination of sound and color. You should plan to come out and see what this is all about. 
You have to HURRY and reserve your seat for this class!! Click on QR code to explore the event on Facebook and reserve your spot. Or you can phone or text one of the numbers listed on the poster to sign up.
 
 
 
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WATCH THIS SPACE FOR NEW UPCOMING CLASSES!!
 
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Schedule of Upcoming Classes

Class TitleInstructorDate/DayStart TimeEnd Time
Dramatic SkiesDonna LenardJune 7, Sunday12:00 PM2:00 PM
Pastel BasicsBrenda OchodnickyJune 11, Thursday1:00 PM4:00 PM
Create Through Sound. Applied ChromesthesiaEsmeralda Melhado and Donna LenardJune 19, Friday6:00 PM8:00 PM

If you are interested in taking a class, please let us know. What media are you interested in?

    • Painting
    • Ceramics
    • Stained Glass
    • Fabric/beading
    • Jewelry
    • Photography
    • Woodwork

What days and times do you prefer? Drop by the Gallery, call us or send us an Email. Click on Contact Us in the bottom menu.

It takes a lot of resources to continue the activities that fulfill our mission. The two fold mission is first to encourage artistic expression in the Copper Country and secondly to help artists to market their products through a member-operated Gallery and the Eagle Harbor Art Fair.  To find out more about supporting the Copper Country Associated Artists, Click the button below. 

CCAA Members

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  • Add an Event
  • Sign up for a Work Shift

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