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Show snThe Summerbird 12 June 19, 1989 Dutch oven cooking class among summer offerings Part of the lure of Southern Utah State is its proximity to great outdoor living, and each year a taste of great outdoor living is experienced when Dutch oven cooking is added to the summer school schedule. Students learn to use and care for the Dutch oven as a cooking tool, preparing meats, vegetables, breads, stews and desserts An added incentive to taking Food and Nutrition is the ability of 292, Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop, students ot sample their work at the end of each class period, said Richard Dotson, Dutch oven cooking instructor and SUSC physical science professor During the four week course, students will have the opportunity to be exposed to common techniques of not only the science of cooking, but also the art of cooking, said Dotson The workshop is scheduled each Tuesday and Wednesday 30 a m to 12 45 p m beginning June 20 At the from conclusion of the workshop, students are required to cook a dish Families and friends are invited to test the students work the last day of class, said Dotson, it turns into a tasty class experience for everyone Dutch oven cooks are invited to participate in a statewide cooking contest July 24 at the Southern Utah State College Cabin during the Homesteader Day celebration To register for the Food and Nutrition 292 Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop, contact the SUSC Registrars Office at 1 1 (801) 586 7715 iOi Kismet, featuring Yasamma Kasai (left), mil headline the Midsummer Renaissanee Fane here Renaissance Faire expands in 89 The Utah Midsummer Renaissance Faire has expanded this year to 10 full days of activity at the Cedar City Park July 6 through the 15 The expanded schedule will allow visitors to enjoy the entertainment at the stage area, participate in childrens and adult games or casually stroll through the booths of vendors, many who duplicate wares of Renaissance merchants. The opening of the Renaissance Faire coincides with the season opening of the Utah Shakespearean Festivals Adams Memorial Theatre The first weekend of the Faire will be highlighted with the Lord Mayor of Cedar Citys Processional led by the honorable Robert H. Linford and Lady Helen Linford in authentically reproduced costume. Processional organizers Rick and Kathy Bryant say the period-garbedignitaries will be followed by costumed commoners, jugglers and colorful d characters who will lure spectators into the Main Street processional down to the continuous activities at the city park 1989 will be the first year that the Faire has had a continuous run which, according to Faire Director Shirley Homer, has been good news for vendors who no longer have to dismantle, then reconstruct booths Planning to entertain the growing Faire crowds for the full 10 days will be a returning favorite, Kismet, the belly dancing group hail ing from Salt Lake City. Kismet recently won first place for authenticity in Middle Eastern Dance at the 16th Annual International Belly Dance Pageant held in San Francisco New this year on the entertainment schedule will be a magician costumed in scarves and robes of the period to perform slight of hand skills of the Renaissance. For further information about the Faire, contact director Shirley Homer at 586-594- Childrens folk fest set for Brian Head The first childrens international folk festival ever held in the United States will be at Brian Head June 1989. Childrens dance groups from France, Finland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Turkey, and the United States will give nightly performances at Brian Head, 40 minutes from Cedar City. The cultural exhibition at 6 p.m. and performance at 8 p.m. will be on the hill west of Day Lodge. Dancers range in age from five to 15, and groups feature the dances and music of the region of the country which they represent. We are really fortunate to secure such marvelous talent for our inaugural year, director Kristeen Harrington said, adding that a Native American Indian group and doggers from Utah will represent the United States Each group brings its own band or orchestra 21-2- and is required to perform traditional, authentic music and dances. The dances these groups perform are so extensive and intricate and so well rehearsed that their performances will amaze the American audience, said Harrington. We will see courtships, weddings, harvests, famous battles and feats of valor, stag hunts and other cultural events displayed. Each nights performance will be different and delightful, she said, adding that festival attendees will have the opportunity to intermingle with the international performers. Besides the performances, parades, dance workshops, and picnics are scheduled Tickets are available at the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce, Jolleys Ranchwear, the city offices of Cedar City, Brian Head and Parowan, and at the performances For more information, contact the Iron County Tourism Bureau at 586-512- 4 Art workshops slated for College Cabin area Interested artists and art students of all levels' are invited to study on location in the Cedar Canyon and Cedar Breaks areas of southern Utah with well known artists and educators as part of the Southern Utah State summer school schedule Classes in watcrcolor, oil painting and ceramics use the SUSC College Cabin conference center as their base to take advantage of the fantastic scenery and landscape in the surrounding areas, said Phillip C Carter, dean of SUSCs division of continuing education Carter said classes include some group instruction, but most of the time is centered on individualized student attention and demonstrations by the instructors SUSC Associate Professor Mark Talbert will instruct Art 292 or 492, section 30, a Ceramic Workshop to be held July 17 to 21 The three credit course will explore a variety of handbuilding techniques while students develop personal interpretations of forms in nature. Recently featured in Studio Potter, Talbert has exhibited in many state and national shows and is widely recognized for his ceramic work. Landscape Oil Painting, Art 292 or 492, section one, is set to begin Aug 1 The five day painting experience will be instructed by Anton Rasmussen, associate professor at SUSC. Best known for his large landscape murals at the Salt Lake Airport and Zion National Parks Visitor Center, Rasmussen has shown in many state and local exhibits. Two watercolor workshops, Art 292 or 492, sections 31 or 32, are part of the July summer school schedule. Section 31 n will be instructed by professional painter and educator, Gaell Lindstrom July 22 and 23. well-know- An instructor at Utah State University until his retirement in 1984, Lindstrom has had over 13 solo exhibits and won many awards throughout the state, including awardsfrom the American Watercolor Society and Watercolor U.S A. Section 32, July 29 to 31, will feature instructor Ed Maryon. An artist who enjoys working outdoors, Maryon has taught at the University of Utah and at the Montery Bay Workshop. The three day workshop will focus on benefitting illustration students and those who want to use watercolor in a controlled manner. The Mountain States Art Consortium, Education 559 or 570, section 30, is designed for art specialists. The July 24 workshop will address a variety of approaches to art education and feature prominant art educators sharing definitions, applications, and experiences in their specialties For information regarding summer art workshops or any other Southern Utah State summer school classes, contact the SUSC 5 Registars Office at award-winnin- g 586-771- |