Fall 2012 Community & Continuing Education Course Schedule

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COMMUNITY EDUCATION

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Encouraging life-long learning at any age.

CONTENTS

ART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 COMMUNICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CRAFTS & HOBBIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 CULINARY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 DANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 EMPLOYMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 FARM & NATURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 FILM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 FINANCIAL MATTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 FITNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12

HOLIDAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 HOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14 LANGUAGE, LITERATURE & WRITING . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 MARTIAL ARTS & SELF-DEFENSE . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16 MIND & BODY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 MUSIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-20 PETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 PHOTOGRAPHY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22 SEASONAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 YOGA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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Pre-registration & Payment: Payment is required for all classes! Please register early to reserve your place in the class and avoid cancellation. Every effort will be made to notify registrants if a class has been canceled. However, it is your responsibility to update your address and phone number with our Records Office. RVC Community Education Age Appropriate Guidelines: Community Education classes are designed for students of all ages. Age guidelines are stated with each class. Classes designated as ADULT are intended for students 18 years and older. With INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION, high school students may attend adult classes. Call (815) 921-3900 for information.

ART Watercolor for Landscapes – Level I

Watercolor for Landscapes – Level III Explore Clay – Beginning Level

(Adult) This course is for students with little or no experience with watercolor. Learn to handle watercolor, practice basic textural techniques, and work on elements used in landscape paintings. BRING: a full 22x30 sheet of watercolor paper, a pencil, and a yardstick to the first class. A materials list can be obtained at www.tomlindenart. com (navigation bar titled Exhibitions and Classes) or by emailing instructor at tom@tomlindenart.com .

(Adult) Learn how to break-down complex scenes into manageable sections as you create landscape artwork. Start by working together to complete a landscape painting. Progressively, students will work on class projects or their own designs. BRING: three plain sheets of paper, a pen, and several landscape photos to first class. A materials list can be obtained at www.tomlindenart.com (navigation bar titled Exhibitions and Classes) or by emailing instructor at tom@tomlindenart.com PREREQUISITE: Watercolor for Landscapes Level II.

ART 815 BLL2 Thomas Linden $97 9/10-11/12 M 6:00 -8:00 pm 10 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 007

Watercolor for Landscapes – Level II (Adult) Learn ways and methods to paint individual components of the landscape. Use the techniques revealed in Watercolor I, as well as methods for handling subjects such as trees, grasses, flowers, rocks, skies, water, buildings, etc. Explore creative applications of color, and learn tricks to correct paintings. BRING: your painting supplies and a few small sheets (7” x 11”) of watercolor paper to the first class. A materials list can be obtained at www.tomlindenart.com (navigation bar titled Exhibitions and Classes) or by emailing instructor at tom@tomlindenart. com PREREQUISITE: Watercolor for Landscapes - Level I. ART 815 BLL3 Thomas Linden $126 9/11-11/13 T 6:00 -8:30 pm 10 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 007

Basic Drawing – Preparation for Painting

ART 815 BLL4 Thomas Linden $97 9/12-11/14 W 6:00 -8:00 pm 10 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 007

(HS & up) Make your own unique 3-D sculptural forms and vessels using clay media. Students will investigate basic additive techniques in hand building (pinch, coil, and slab) and wheel throwing, as well as reductive carving and glazing methods. SUPPLIES: E-mail the instructor at 1danibarton@gmail.com for list. ART 826 RV Danielle Barton 9/14-11/16 F 5:30-8:00 pm RVC CLASSROOM BLDG I

$168 10 Sessions Room G35

Watercolor for Still Life (Adult) This course is best suited for those who have completed the Watercolor for Landscapes Level 2 course. Design considerations of still life paintings and how to break down the scene to create setups in watercolor, will all be presented. Learn to create elements of the still life genre. Work on class projects or your own designs. BRING: plain paper, a pen, and several landscape photos. A materials list can be obtained at www.tomlindenart.com (navigation bar titled Exhibitions and Classes) or by emailing instructor at tom@tomlindenart.com . ART 815 BLL5 Thomas Linden $97 9/13-11/15 Th 6:00 -8:00 pm 10 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 007

Beginning Watercolor Painting

(Adult) Watercolor painting is a delightful experience! Work with basic (Adult) It’s a great idea to have some drawing background before techniques; graded washes, wet into wet, sponging out, mixing colors Beginning Watercolor Painting. This class gives you that edge. We and salt, all resulting in beautiful art pieces. Suggested PREREQUISITE: will cover shading, color mixing, contour drawing and other techniques Basic Drawing-Preparation for Painting. Supply list given at first class. ART 815 BLL8 Kathy Lyon $109 necessary in preparation for painting. 9/12-11/7 W 4:30 -6:30 pm 9 Sessions ART 809 BLL Kathy Lyon $37 BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 003 9/11-9/25 T 4:30 -6:30 pm 3 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 003

Acrylic Painting (Adult) Beginning thru advanced, create works of art with acrylic paint. Focus on drawing skills first, and then explore color mixing, materials use, and paintings of still life, landscape and abstract expression. This is a hands-on course; be prepared to get messy! Supply list given at first class. ART 815 BLL Kathy Lyon $85 10/2-11/13 T 4:45 -6:45 pm 7 Sessions BELL SCHOOL ROAD CTR 3350 N. Bell School Rd.- Room 003

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

FALL 2012


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