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Paul Franz
Personal Enrichment
ARTS & CRAFTS Learn to Knit CSW 1147-90: M, 9/17–10/1, 6:30–8:30 pm, 3 wks, $75
Instructor: Amy Doyle
Try your hand at knitting and see how far you can go. Learn the basics of knitting including how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. Geared for beginners and includes a pair of knitting needles. Limited seats available.
Collage: The Art of Assemblage–NEW!
Heirloom Ornament Sewing–NEW!
Introduction to Dance
CSW 1160-90: Th, 11/29, 6:00–8:30 pm, $39
BLN 631-90: M/W, 9/5–12/19 (no classes 10/8 & 11/12), 10:00–11:15 am, $425
Instructor: Heather Micka-Smith
Make a handmade ornament for holiday cheer at home or gifting with an expert sewist and brush up on your hand sewing skills. All materials provided.
DANCE Middle Eastern Dance
CSW 1139-90: Saturday, 9/29, 12:00–5:00 pm, $65
BLN 605-90: T/Th, 9/4–12/20 (no class 11/6 &11/22), 3:00–4:15 pm, $425
Instructor: Hannah Hurricane Sanchez
GCC Staff
Students will create a one-of-a-kind artwork based from observation by attaching pieces of paper, photographs, fabric and other ephemera to a supporting substrate. Possibilities are endless in this class!
Instruction includes the historical and social context in which the dance is traditionally performed, and general concepts of dance technique and practice. This is the non-credit option of DAN 116/117/216/217.
Beginning Drawing: One Day Intensive
Ballet I
CSW 284-90: Saturday, 10/13, 10:00 am–4:30 pm, $89
BLN 602-90: T/Th, 9/4–12/20 (no class 11/6 &11/22), 9:30–10:45 am, $425
Instructor: Amber Scoon
Learn the essentials of realistic drawing, learning to look in a new way and focusing on elements such as line, shape, value, shadow, composition and perspective.
Learn to Sew, Repurpose As We Go! CSW 1131-90: Th, 10/25–11/15, 6:00–8:30 pm, 4 wks, $99
Instructor: Heather Micka-Smith
Be inspired to create with fabric as we repurpose old textiles into new treasures. Geared for beginners but appropriate for all levels and ages over 13. Limited seats available.
Relief Printmaking: Linocuts–NEW! CSW 1162-90: T, 11/6–11/20, 6:00–8:30 pm, 3 wks, $89
Instructor: Kathleen Steinem
An introduction to the study of classical ballet. Students learn the ballet terminology that denotes the traditional position of the feet, arms and body, and the basic ballet steps. This is the non-credit option of DAN 107/108.
Performance Project: Dance in Community BLN 611-90: T/Th, 9/4–12/20 (no class 11/6 &11/22), 11:00 am–12:15 pm, $20
Instructor: Kathleen Steinem
In this course, dancers from the community are invited to join GCC students in the dance performance group, Mixed Company. This is the non-credit option of DAN 201.
Instructor: Margaret Van Dyck
Provides students with an introduction to the fundamentals of dance, and exposure to a wide range of different styles of dance, both western and non-Euro-American. This is the non-credit option of DAN 101.
Contemporary/Modern Dance BLN 603-90: M/W, 9/5–12/19 (no class 10/8 & 11/12), 1:00–2:15 pm, $425
Instructor: Margaret Van Dyck
An introduction to modern dance. Students learn the terminology and practice the fundamental movements. This is the noncredit option of DAN 111.
East Coast Swing CSW 016-90: M, 9/10–10/22, 6:00–7:00 pm, 7 wks, $75
Instructor: Emily Fox
The upbeat tempos of big band music, blues and contemporary pop tunes all lend themselves to the easy and spirited dance steps of swing.
Foxtrot CSW 031-90: M, 9/10–10/22, 7:00–8:00 pm, 7 wks, $75
Instructor: Emily Fox
An elegant ballroom dance that suits fans of artists like Michael Bublé, Frank Sinatra and Natalie Cole. It combines gallantry with playfulness and creates a flowing and intriguing experience for the dancers.
Advanced Beginner East Coast Swing CSW 056-91: M, 9/10–10/22, 8:00–9:00 pm, 7 wks, $75 CSW 056-90: M, 10/29–12/10, 7:00–8:00 pm, 7 wks, $75
Instructor: Hannah Hurricane Sanchez
Instructor: Emily Fox
Explore the history and technique of the relief printmaking process of linocuts. Learn the tools, materials and techniques needed to carve and make your own prints on greeting cards, totes or t-shirts - perfect for the gift-giving season!
Students from the beginning class will expand their repertoire while developing their lead and follow techniques. Learn how to take your “Jump, Jive and Wail” to the next skill level!
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