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Adult Classes
Mixed Media Art (Ages 14 – Adult)
3350 Tuesdays 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
Swing your Paintbrush over here and share in the fun of mixed material arts! From Watercolors and Acrylics to Collage, Encaustic, Pen and Ink, this is the class to play and be inspired. This class will offer an experimental approach to materials and mediums on multiple substrates. The emphasis will be on the creative process involved in layering materials, incorporating printmaking, and painting techniques. The intuitive process of self discovery through creation is always encouraged. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
Altered Objects (Ages 14 – Adult)
3351 Thursdays 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
-------September 16 – December 9, 2010
This class will use a variety of mediums and techniques, from photo transferring, deconstructing text and image, found objects, recycled materials, fabric, paper, sewing, beads, adhesives, and wax resist. Students will work on altered Books to Sacred Shrines, Found Object Assemblage to Mixed Media Collage. This is the place to experiment with new mediums! Each day includes project demonstrations and discussions, sketch reviews, and large blocks of creative time for individual work. Students will engage in ongoing problem solving with techniques and suggestions offered by the instructor. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. –
5:00 p.m.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $ 150/ Members $140 Enroll Online
Encaustic: Colored Wax Painting (Ages 14 – Adult)
3352 Mondays 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
-------September 13 – December 8, 2010
Encaustic painting is the art of using beeswax mixed with colored pigments and resin. The results are like no other medium—mysterious, deep, and translucent, with a glow that seems to emanate from within. No experience is necessary to get started! Learn techniques involving collage, painting, scraping, and layering using wax in an assortment of vivid colors. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
The Abstract Approach
3353 Tuesdays 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
This course will utilize various mixed media (oil, watercolor, acrylic, collage, and drawing) to discover and study the abstract movement in painting, from past artists to the present. The class will also emphasize collage technique and assemblage. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jim Gross
Tuition: $150 / Members $140 Enroll Online
Mosaics (Ages 14 – Adult)
3354 Tuesdays 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
In this course, each student will focus on creating a work of art made from a 1/8” to 1/4” clay mosaic. The class is designed around the concept of collaboration and working together to create projects individually. Students will make the mosaic pieces out of stamped texturized clay and will be limited to an image no larger 9” x 12”. Two different techniques will be presented -- a traditional grout method and acrylic/resin method. All styles are welcome, even mixed media. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 6
Instructor: Susan de Wit
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
Modern Traditions in Oil Painting
3356 Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
In this course, students will develop their oil painting skills in the representational or abstract style of their choice. Emphasis will be on techniques and methodology of oil painting and individual problem solving. Topics covered include color, composition, texture, tools, and materials. This course is open to beginning and experienced painters. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. –
5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Brian Hinkle
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
Painting & Drawing the Landscape
3357 Tuesdays 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
In this course, students will explore landscape imagery using the drawing or painting media of their choice. Topics will include color and composition, creating atmosphere, the illusion of space, perspective, and the role of the photograph for landscape artists. Traditional and modern approaches will be discussed. Plein Air painting will be included in this course, weather permitting. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Brian Hinkle
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
Beginning Oil Painting
3358 Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
This class is designed to introduce first-time painters to the materials and methods of the medium of oils. Students will learn the uses of various art supplies and explore basic techniques for creating their own traditional oil paintings. Color mixing, paint applications, and problem solving will be covered in this class. No experience is required. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. –
5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Virginia Grass Simmons
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
Intermediate to Advanced Oil Painting
3359 Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
This class is for experienced oil painters who want to achieve a higher level of quality in their paintings. The instructor teaches the importance of light in the professional art world plus other aspects of oil painting. The instructor uses her own gallery bound oil paintings as demonstrations to teach students the professional process. Students will also learn how to use low toxic mediums. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Mary Binford Miller
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
Advanced Oil Painting
3360 Wednesdays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
-------September 15 - December 8, 2010
This class is for experienced oil painters who want to achieve a higher level of quality in their paintings. The instructor teaches the importance of light in the professional art world plus other aspects of oil painting. The instructor uses her own gallery-bound oil paintings as demonstrations to show students the professional process from start to finish. The use of the computer as a tool in painting is also discussed along with the importance of painting from life. The student also learns how to use low toxic mediums. This class includes open studio on Fridays from
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Mary Binford Miller
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
The Art of Classical Still-Life (6 Weeks)
3361 Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
-------September 15 – October 20, 2010
Paint your heirlooms or decorative still-lifes during this all media class. The students will set up a personal still-life with the instructor’s guidance. Lighting and technique
will be discussed. Tri-folds will be needed for this class. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Mary Binford Miller
Tuition: $100 / Members $90 Enroll Online
Portrait Painting (6 Weeks)
3362 Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
-------October 27 – December 8, 2010
The instructor is a professional portrait and figurative painter. This class is for beginning and advanced portrait painters. Live models and photographs are frequently incorporated. Demonstrations are painted in oil paint most of the time, but other paints such as watercolor, pastels, and acrylics are welcome. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Mary Binford Miller
Tuition: $115/ Members $105 Enroll Online
Drawing (Ages 14 – Adult)
3364 Saturdays 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
All levels of drawing experience welcome. Students will explore composition, shape, value, line, gesture, texture, and perspective. They will learn through demonstration, observation, and experimentation with a variety of drawing media including charcoal, graphite, pen and ink, and colored pencil. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Paul Wingo
Tuition: $150 / Members $140 Enroll Online
Watercolor
3363 Thursdays 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
-------September 16 – December 9, 2010
Students will be working on individual projects with instruction on how to simplify the work, technique, color, and also how to place finishing touches to complete the artwork. Come and enjoy watercolor painting with our hands-on instructor. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Anne Horton
Tuition: $175 / Members $165 Enroll Online
Watermedia and Acrylics (Ages 14 – Adult)
3365 Saturdays 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Watermedia and acrylics are well suited for the painter who desires a shorter drying time and a quicker working style than is obtained with oils. Discover the basics of acrylics, watercolor, and watercolor pencils to broaden your horizons in the use of watermedia for painting. Acrylics can be used to create various effects including watercolor-like washes, layering, transparent glazes, and heavy impasto. Through demonstrations, you will learn the techniques and tricks necessary to make your opaque works come to life. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Paul Wingo
Tuition: $150 / Members $140 Enroll Online
Figure Study
3366 Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Study of the human figure has been the basis of artistic training throughout history. Students in this course will participate in this time-honored tradition, learning to depict the nude form using the drawing or painting media of their choice. Course study will include proportion and structure of the body, gestural response, lighting and composition. Students under 18 must have a signed letter of permission from a parent or guardian. Tuition includes model fees. This class includes open studio on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Studio 2
Instructor: Paul Wingo
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
Adult Jewelry, Metals, & Enameling
Metal Bead, Wire, & Jewelry Making
(Ages 14 – Adult) (6 Weeks)
3397 Thursdays 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
-------September 16 – October 21, 2010, 2010
Learn wire working techniques to make necklaces, chains, earrings, bracelets, and more. Students will also use metal (copper) to stamp, pierce, and form beads. Some glass beads will be available along with other decorative accessories. This class is open to create your own jewelry and experiment with metal jewelry making. Demonstrations will be given.
Studio 1
Instructor: Kathy Fathi
Tuition: $70 / Members $60 Enroll Online
Bronze, Copper, & Silver Precious Metal Clay (Ages 14 – Adult) (6 Weeks)
3367 Tuesdays 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – October 19, 2010
Explore Bronze, Copper, and Silver Clay, which are metal products in clay form. This product is formed using clay techniques. It can be formed by hand, rolled into a sheet or a rope, molded, textured, and even turned on a potter’s wheel. When finished, the items are fired in a kiln. When completed, the clay comes out as a pure bronze, copper or silver. The copper clay is great for making jewelry items or for enameling. Some PMC will be provided. This class includes open studio on Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Studio 1
Instructor: Leslie Kinder
Tuition: $100 / Members $90 Enroll Online
Glass Bead Making (6 Weeks)
3398 Thursdays 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
-------September 16 – October 21, 2010
Learn lampworking techniques to create lively beads using colorful glass rods. The molten glass is wound around a mandrel creating a core bead, which can be enhanced by adding surface decoration and clear encasing. Class is limited to 10 students. Price includes the first container of MAPP gas and minimal glass rods.
Studio 1
Instructor: Julie Freige
Tuition: $100 / Members $90 Enroll Online
Enameling
3368 Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Learn the basic techniques of enameling with powdered glass on copper and other fine metals. Emphasis is on experimentation and design. Students will learn to make vessels, plates, jewelry, small sculptures, and other decorative objects. No experience is required. This class includes open studio on Fridays 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (You must be enrolled in enameling to attend this open studio.)
Studio 1
Instructors: Brian Hinkle
Tuition: $200 / Members $100 Enroll Online
Beginning Jewelry (Ages 14 – Adult)
3369 Wednesdays 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Explore the basic techniques for fabricating jewelry and decorative pieces through demonstrations and hands-on projects. Students will learn to make a silver ring, make links for a bracelet/necklace, metal techniques, textures, bezel stone setting, soldering, and more. This class includes open studio on Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Studio 1
Instructor: Lori Martin-Price
Tuition: $150/ Members $140 Enroll Online
Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing
3370 Wednesdays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Projects in this class are tailored to the student’s interests with an emphasis on design possibilities and material considerations. This class includes open studio on Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Studio 1
Instructor: Lori Martin-Price
Tuition: $200/ Members $190 Enroll Online
Open Studio for all Jewelry Classes & Glass Bead Making
Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
September 15 –December 8, 2010
You must be enrolled in a jewelry or glass bead making class to attend this open studio. If you are not enrolled, there is a $15 fee per open studio or $180 for the full 12 weeks. Studio 1
Adult Photography
Digital Photography: 101 (Ages 14 – Adult)
3371 Thursdays 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
-------September 16 – December 9, 2010 Enroll Online
3372 Wednesdays 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010 Enroll Online
This class is for anyone who loves taking pictures and wants to get the most out of their camera. Ever wonder “What does this button really do?” or “How can I get my photo to look like that?” This is your class! All aspects of your camera and equipment will be discussed so you can take advantage of every feature. Your skills will also be sharpened as you photograph many different types of subjects. For this class, you will need a DSLR “Digital single lens reflex” also known as a digital camera with interchangeable lenses. Examples would be Nikon D40s, D60s, D90s or Canon Rebels. A point and shoot camera will not work. You will need at least one lens in the range of 18-55mm. A second lens in the 50-200mm range is also preferred. Lastly, you need a creative passion for photographic art! Printing is not provided.
Studio 3
Instructor: Eric Frank
Tuition: $150 / Members $140
Digital Photography: On Location (Ages 16 – Adult)
3373 Wednesdays 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Students will explore the world through photography. Every other week, we will meet at a location in the greater Wichita area and find all sorts of things to photograph. Then, the following week, we will meet in class and discuss the shoot and brainstorm. Everything from filters and reflectors to using studio lighting outside will be covered. For this class, you will need a DSLR “Digital single lens reflex” also known as a digital camera with interchangeable lenses. Examples would be Nikon D40s, D60s, D90s or Canon Rebels. A point and shoot camera will not work. You will need at least one lens in the range of 18-55mm. A second lens in the 50-200mm range is also preferred. You will need to be able to meet the class at various locations in and around Wichita. Lastly, you need a creative passion for photographic art! Printing is not provided.
Studio 3
Instructor: Eric Frank
Tuition: $150 / Members $140 Enroll Online
Adult Printmaking
Beginning & Advanced Printmaking (Ages 14 – Adult)
3374 Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
For advanced students, this class is setup as an independent study environment. Beginning students will receive demonstration in: polyplate, stone lithography, intaglio process of collagraphs, dry point, solar plate, basic relief printing, and monoprints/monotype printmaking. Project subjects will be up to the individuals. This class includes open studio on Saturdays from 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Studio 7 Basement
Instructor: Doug Billings
Tuition: $200/ Members $190 Enroll Online
Printmaking Open Studio
Saturdays 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
You must be enrolled in a printmaking class to attend this open studio.
Studio 7 Basement
Adult Pottery, Ceramics, & Sculpture
Potter’s Wheel (Ages 16 – Adult)
3375 Tuesdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
Instructor: John McCluggage
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
3376 Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Instructor: John McCluggage
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
3377 Thursdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
-------September 16 – December 9, 2010
Instructor: John McCluggage
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
3378 Saturdays 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Instructor: Center Staff
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
The focus of this course will be to become a more capable wheel thrower. Various techniques for all levels will be covered. Students will explore the wide range of approaches of vessel making, formal alteration, decoration, and trimming. All experience levels are welcome. Tuition includes glazes, firings, first 25 lbs. of clay, and open studio on Fridays 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. New students will need a ceramics kit that may be purchased through the Center for $20.
Studio 5
Handbuilding
3379 Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Explore the many possibilities of handbuilding with low temperature clay. Techniques such as coiling, slab building, and mold usage will be covered, in addition to learning the extensive palette of low-fire stains and glazes. All experience levels are welcome. Tuition includes glazes, firings, first 25 lbs. of clay, and open studio on Fridays 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Maximum of 12 students.
Studio 5
Instructor: John McCluggage
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
Open Studio Ceramics (Age 18 – Adult)
Fridays 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
You must be enrolled in a ceramics class to attend this open studio.
Studio 5
Adult Sculpture with Babs Mellor
3380 Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
3381 Tuesdays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
Tuition: $200 / Members $190 Enroll Online
3382 Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
Tuition: $340 / Members $330 Enroll Online
Open to any skill level, this sculpture class will include instruction on the building of armatures and modeling all parts of the human figure using water based clay. There will be a demonstration, hands on help, and an art history lesson every class. Mold making and casting will also be covered. Tuition includes glazes, firing, your first 25 lbs. of clay, and open studio on Fridays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Studio 6
Instructor: Babs Mellor
Open Sculpture Studio
Fridays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
September 17 – December 10, 2010
You must be enrolled in a sculpture class to attend this open studio.
Studio 6
Youth, Teens, & Young Adults
In Style with Visual Art (Ages 13 – 20)
3383 Tuesdays 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – December 7, 2010
In this class, inspiration will be abound as several styles of art are explored. Looking closely at the way various artists use lines, colors, shapes and textures, you will draw, paint, and discover your own artistic style! Find your true form of expression through clay, paint, and mixed-media projects. Add to your art portfolio by creating dynamic compositions using charcoal, pastel, ink, paint, and mixed media!
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $125/ Members $115 Enroll Online
Potter’s Wheel (Ages 11 – 15)
3384 Wednesdays 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
-------September 15 – December 8, 2010
Instructor: John McCluggage Enroll Online
3385 Saturdays 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Instructor: Center Staff Enroll Online
Learn proper throwing techniques and the fundamentals of working with clay. Emphasis will be placed on developing the skills and creative capacities needed to make quality pottery. Tuition covers glazes, firings, and the first 25 lbs of clay. New students need a ceramics kit that may be purchased through the Center for $20.
Studio 5
Tuition: $125 / Members $115
Clay Creations (Ages 7 – 10)
3386 Saturdays 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
Squeeze, squish, and shape imaginative forms as you experience the wonderful world of clay. Little hands will turn a lump of clay into permanent three dimensional animals, bowls, plates, and much more. This course will cover the beginning concepts of ceramics and explore one’s own creativity. Tuition includes the first 25 lbs. of clay, glazing, and firing.
Studio 5
Instructor: Center Staff
Tuition $105 / Members $95 Enroll Online
Artist’s Sketchbook with Mixed Materials (Ages 7 – 15)
3387 Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
This class will challenge students to look at the sketchbook as a potential source for creative expression. Any materials and techniques can be used including magazine clippings, paper, cloth, pictures, paint, pencil, ink, photo montage, writing, collage, etc. Each week students will look at a new artist for inspiration. The goal of the class is to gain a new perspective on art making as well as a sketchbook filled with some fantastic work.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jordan Chalmers
Tuition: $125 / Members $115 Enroll Online
All About Art: Multi Media (Ages 7 – 15)
3388 Saturdays 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
-------September 18 – December 11, 2010
This class covers all different kinds of material and styles. Students will do paintings, collages, sculptures, abstracts, altered objects, and whatever the mind can come up with to create! The emphasis will be on the creative process, style, and techniques. Find your true form of expression through clay, paint, and mixed-media projects.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jordan Chalmers
Tuition: $125 / Members $115 Enroll Online
USD 259 In-Service Camps
Enameling 101 (Ages 11 to 18)
3394 Thursday, October 14 , 2010
-------9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Learn basic enameling techniques using powdered glass on copper. Students will explore layering, scrafitto, and stenciling on copper sheeting and pre-cut shapes. The student will create either a free form or emboss on copper foil along with a decorative pendant. The workshop includes a box lunch and a tour of the Center’s enameling collection. No experience is required.
Studio 1
Instructor: Susan de Wit
Tuition: $75 / Members $65 Enroll Online
Recycled Fashion (Ages 8 – 16)
3395 Friday, October 15, 2010
-------9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Interested in fashion? This class will include projects that allow you to develop your own style and handmade accessories! Students will look at past fashion trends and current ‘green’ trends to help create their own new ‘look’ and will design and create wearable, recycled fashion. Bring old clothes, purses, or accessories that you want to recreate or use to create something completely new. The workshop includes a box lunch. No experience is required.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $75/ Members $65 Enroll Online
Collage Camp (Ages 8 – 16)
3396 Friday, November 12, 2010
-------9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This class will cover a variety of mediums and techniques on multiple surfaces to create ‘new’ works of art from assemblage, photo transfers, wax resist, painting, and drawing. When all is said and done, you will have the tools needed to make art using any of your favorite materials. Students will hand sew and use adhesives to bind and create a variety of images with different materials. The workshop includes a box lunch. No experience is required.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $75 / Members $65 Enroll Online
Petite Artists: 101 (Ages 3 – 7)
3389 Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
-------September 14 – November 30, 2010
Art is a language. It’s a way that people – especially children – express ideas and feelings. Let your child become familiar with all different art media, styles, and techniques while getting use to a school routine. The children will explore acrylic paint, watercolor, pastel, collage, clay, and more. This class will also cover different artists and books related to their projects.
Studio 4
Instructor: Crystal Henderson
Tuition: $125 / members $115 Enroll Online
Workshops
Trash or Treasure with John Boldenow, Certified Appraiser
Thursday, October 28, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Appraisal of one item:
$10 Cash Only at the door
Do you have a family heirloom, a garage sale find, or an EBay deal and want to know what its worth? John Boldenow, member of Certified Appraisers Guild of America, will examine your collectibles and let you know if it is trash or treasure. For just $10.00, you can bring one item, the doors will open at 9:00 a.m., and the first 100 people will have John Boldenow appraise their item. The general public is welcome to watch these entertaining appraisals for free.
Written certification for your item can be provided by a personal appointment with John Boldenow. The cost for the written appraisal is $85.00.
Janet Walsh: Watercolor Workshop
3390 October 6 - 8, 2010
-------9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Janet was selected as one of the top American watercolor instructors in Watercolor Magazine. This 3-day workshop will cover still life paintings and how to arrange still life. Participants will focus on simplifying subject matters, composition, value, and the use of color through watercolor and demonstrations. Participants are required to bring in additional subject matter from home to add to their still life. There will be daily individual critiques. Janet has a great sense of humor and enjoys teaching. Don’t miss this exciting workshop!
Gallery
Instructor: Janet Walsh
Tuition before September 1, 2010: $400/ Members $390 Enroll Online
Tuition after September 1, 2010: $415/ Members $ 405 Enroll Online
Handmade Handbags
3391 Saturday, September 25, 2010
-------1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Design your own unique handbag from old clothes, recycled objects, beads, and anything you find interesting. Please bring some materials from home. The Center will also have some materials available. Students will design and create wearable, recycled fashion.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $55 / Members $45 Enroll Online
Jewelry and Accessories
3392 Saturday, October 16, 2010
-------1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Do you like unique necklaces, head bands, and broaches? In this workshop, students will develop your own style while learning how to make homemade accessories. You will look at past fashion trends and current ‘green’ trends to help you create your own new ‘look’. Bring in your favorite found materials or jewelry to alter for your pieces. The Center will also have some materials available.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $55 / Members $45 Enroll Online
Reconstructing Appeal
3393 Saturday, November 13, 2010
-------1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Do you want to spice up that old pair of jeans, “stuff” that is too small, or just jazz up some old clothes of yours? With a hands-on approach to recycling and repurposing materials, participants have the opportunity to create and experiment while gaining tips on design and construction. Participants may work on garments brought from home or experiment on attire supplied in the workshop. Basic sewing experience is necessary.
Studio 3
Instructor: Jennifer Larsen
Tuition: $55 / Members $45 Enroll Online
Wine Education & Tastings
Each class will sample at least six different types of wine with sommelier Whitney Post from Jacobs Liquor.
Fundamentals of Wine
3399 Thursday, September 30, 2010
-------6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Learn basic wine vocabulary, history, how to taste wine and classic grape varietals. Learn everything you need to know to buy and order wine with confidence! You will sample approximately six different types of wine and have a detailed presentation.
Gallery
Instructor: Whitney Post
Tuition: $55/ Members $45 Enroll Online
Food and Wine Pairing
3400 Thursday, October 21, 2010
-------6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Let us help you select and enjoy the right wine for any occasion. Learn how to choose what wines go with foods. You will sample approximately six different types of wine and have a detailed presentation.
Gallery
Instructor: Whitney Post
Tuition: $55/ Members $45 Enroll Online
Champagne and Sparkling Wines before the Holidays
3401 Thursday, December 9, 2010
-------6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
All Champagne is a sparkling wine, but not all sparkling wine is Champagne! Explore Champagne’s luxuries, labor-intensive production process and what other fantastic sparklers the world has to offer! You will sample approximately six different types of wine and have a detailed presentation.
Gallery
Instructor: Whitney Post
Tuition: $55/ Members $45
Enroll Online
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