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Adult Art & Creative Classes

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NR=Non-Resident Rate

BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY

An exploration of the fundamental principles, techniques and application of camera-based image making. Technical skills for digital photography are covered including refinement of exposure, post-image capture processing, and manipulation.

Ages: 16 & older
Location: Community Rec Center
Instructor: Kristen Browoski
Drop in Fee: $45 R/$57 NR
Program Contact: MM

Code Day Date Time
19283 | 19283NR Sat 6/19-7/10 10-11 a.m.

PUTTING IT TOGETHER - COLLAGE

Gather all your photos, scrap papers, trinkets and memorabilia for this exciting collage class. We will put things together using a wide assortment of art media and lots of imagination to create a mixed media composition. Students can make their own greeting cards, note cards or decorative boxes! Discover the freedom and flexibility of collage. No class July 5.

Ages: 16 & older
Location: Community Rec Center
Fee: $40 R/$52 NR
Instructor: Irene Boutzarelos & Kyle Busse
Program Contact: KS

Code Day Date Time
18867 | 18867NR Mon 6/14-7/26 1-2 p.m.

PIANO LESSONS

Have you always envied friends that could play piano? Learn the basics or enhance your skills. Call to schedule your 30 minute lesson.

Ages: All
Instructor: Lucyna Lonczyk
Location: Community Rec Center
Fee: $30 R/$40 NR per lesson
$130 R/$150 NR for five lessons
Program Contact: MM

BEGINNING DRAWING & COMPOSITION

The essence of all art starts with an idea and then a drawing. This class will cover basic drawing techniques of linear and value quality. There will be a focus on the human figure and face. Students with experience will improve their drawing abilities and those without will discover just how well they can draw and create a visual of their thoughts, dreams or message. Primarily students will be working in black and white pencil, ink and charcoals. No class July 8.

Ages: 17 & older
Location: Community Rec Center
Fee: $40 R/$52 NR
Instructor: Irene Boutzarelos & Kyle Busse
Program Contact: KS

Code Day Date Time
18865 | 18865NR Th 6/17-7/29 8-9 p.m.

HAND BUILT POTTERY

Learn to create beautiful decorative and useful pottery using hand-building techniques (slab, mold, coil) using terra cotta and buff clays. No experience is necessary all are welcome to enjoy a very relaxing and self-satisfying craft. No class July 8.

Ages: 17 & older
Location: Community Rec Center
Drop in Fee: $62 R/$75 NR
Instructor: Irene Boutzarelos & Kyle Busse
Program Contact: KS

Code Day Date Time
18868 | 18868NR Th 6/17-7/29 8-9 p.m.

ACRYLIC & OIL PAINTING (NEW LOWER PRICE!)

Explore the basic elements of design, color and composition. Bring several photo references the first day and be ready to paint. Work in acrylics or oils. Note: Supplies are not included. Pick up supply list when registering for class. No class Aug. 4.

Ages: 12+ (Adults & teens welcome)
Location: Community Rec Center
Instructor: Annette Leiber
Fee: $55 R/$100 NR
Program Contact: KS

Code Day Date Time
18898 | 18898NR Wed 7/7-8/18 1-3 p.m.

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