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Imagination station

Mark Kistler, from the PBS drawing series Mark Kistler's Imagination Station, will teach young students to draw in 3-D during two weeklong art camps, including one at the DeVos Center at the Pew Campus in Grand Rapids.

Kistler will be at the DeVos Center on July 9-13. GVSU, WGVU-TV, The Teacher's Center in Kalamazoo and Pooh's Corner of Breton Village are sponsoring the camps.

Kistler has taught millions of children around the world how to draw in three dimensions. His show airs weekdays on WGVU-TV 35 and TV 52, beginning at 12:30 p.m.

Art camp sessions are geared toward children ages 6 and up, with a nightly Family Workshop from 6:30-7:30 p.m. The daily schedule is as follows: 6-7 year olds, 9-10 a.m.; 8-12 year olds, 10:30-11:30 a.m.; children 9 and up, 12 noon-1 p.m. Cost to attend is $89 for the first student, with lower prices on larger groups. For more information, or to register, call 616-771-6818 or 1-800-442-2771.

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