Arts/Crafts/Hobbies - SPRING 2012
Acrylic Painting - Let out the artist in you! Learn composition, color mixing and brush stroke techniques. Acrylics are water-based paints which are extremely versatile and fast-drying. Fee= 60.00 Supply list available here
| Mondays | 2/27-4/2 | 6-8:30 pm | GHS Room 207 | 6 weeks |
SUPPLY LIST:
Paints: Cad. red medium
Pthalo blue
Cad. yellow medium
Flake or titanium white
Brushes: 1/2" flat bristle or sable
3/4" flat bristle or sable
#8 round bristle or sable
#1 or #2 liner, or rigger
Medium: Water is available in
classroom
Acrylic gel medium
Canvas: Choose between stretched
canvas, canvas boards, OR canvas pad
of 10 sheets
Other Supplies: Paper towels or cloth
rags
Container for water (empty tuna cans work well)
#2 pencil
disposable palette (Styro plates)
table easel
protective table cover
palette knife
Optional:
Apron
Vine charcoal
Earth-tone paint: Burnt Umber Yellow Ochre
Raw Sienna
Raw Umber Burnt Sienna
Estimated Cost: $50.00 (varies according to
individual choices)
Beading
Essentials- You will be given step-by-step instructions on
different beading techniques. You will take home four completed projects.
Fee= 45.00 Supplies: 25.00 -Paid to instructor first
day, cash only. Kit includes all materials and tools needed. (Additional
tools, beads, and wire will be available at extra cost).
| Tuesdays | 2/28-3/20 | 6-8 pm | GHS Room 109 | 4 week |
Jewelry:
Wire Wrapping- Students will learn the fundamentals of different
types of wire for wire working, how to use tools, and will complete at least
2 projects.
Fee= 45.00 Supplies: 30.00 -Paid to instructor first
day, cash only. Please bring wire cutters, round nose pliers, and nylon
covered flat nose pliers.
| Tuesdays | 3/27-4/24 | 6-9 pm | GHS Room 109 | 4 week |
Digital Photography I- A
hands-on class designed for the beginning digital camera user. Learn how
your camera works, including aperture, shutter speed, white balance and many
other functions on your camera, how to connect to your PC, and some of the
most important basics in taking digital pictures. Bring your camera and manual.
Please make sure your camera is charged before each class. All digital
cameras are welcomed! Fee= 60.00
| Tuesdays | 2/28-3/27 | 6-7:30 pm | GHS Room 103 | 4 weeks |
Extreme
Couponing 101- Using these easy coupon strategies, you will learn
how to save hundreds of dollars on your yearly grocery bill! Please bring a
1"-2" three-ring binder.
Fee= 25.00
| Thursdays | 3/1/12 | 6-8 pm | GHS Room 106 | 1 week |
Floral Design- Learn the techniques the professionals use to make
extraordinary arrangements. Learn to do seasonal floral arrangements, room
and table decorations. Never have the same class twice!
Fee= 55.00 Supplies= 60.00- Paid to instructor first night, cash only.
| Mondays | 2/27-4/2 | 6:30-8:30 pm | GHS Room 109 | 6 weeks |
Hooked on Crochet I- A beginning course designed to give each student a basic understanding of crocheting and the ability to create items of their own design or by following a pattern without instruction. Fee= 47.00 Supplies: 1 skein of Red Heart worsted weight yarn; solid, bright color (not variegated), one crochet hook, size I
| Mondays | 2/27-4/2 | 6-8 pm | GHS Room 107 | 6 weeks |
Knitting In
Color- Whether you are a beginner or an established knitter, this
class is for you! Using circular knitting needles, we'll learn the basics of
knitting flat pieces as well as how to use the "Magic Loop" technique to
knit tubular pieces like hats, sleeves, or socks! We will also explore a few
techniques for knitting with two or more colors.
Fee=
47.00 Supplies: 15.00 (Paid to instructor
first night, cash only). Please bring scissors and one skein of smooth worsted or
sport-weight yarn in two different colors of your choice. (not variegated)
| Thursdays | 3/1-4/5 | 7-9 pm | GHS Room 109 | 4 weeks |
*Note: If the class you are interested in has been filled, you may request to be put on a waiting list and we will try to set up a second class.
Register Now!
Register now for Community Education classes. Classes start the week of February 27, 2012. You may register by phone with Discover, MasterCard or Visa (credit/debit), or stop by our office and our friendly staff will be happy to assist you (check or money order). Checks should be made payable to Community Education. Returned checks will be assessed a $40 service fee. Registrations are processed in the order they are received and class fee must be paid in full.
- Classes begin the week of Feb. 27th
- Ask about our Senior Citizen discount
- Seating is limited so register now
There will be no classes held April 6-13th