ARTS & CRAFTS

ARTISAN JEWELRY/ LAPIDARY & SILVERSMITH

These classes are now listed by skill level. Please follow the prerequisites and sequencing suggested. If you come to GVR with prior jewelry experience, go to the Lapidary Club website www.gvlclub.org and send a note to the instructor through ContactUs for testing out. The website includes more information on classes, including all project photos and free workshops for club members.

Getting Started- Jewelry Basics

Basic Chain Maille Bracelet

BEGINNING LEVEL-Chain Maille is the art of adding links of a chain or jump rings together to make a pattern for jewelry. You will learn 2 patterns in forming bracelets. You will learn about wire gauge, hardness, and shapes used. Material fee of $40 paid to instructor at first class. Materials include: jump rings, clasps, and tools to keep. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$45 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

6034 1/24-27 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU 6043 2/14-17 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU 6044 3/14-17 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU

Basic Wire Wrapping for Jewelry

BEGINNING LEVEL- Prerequisite: for more advanced wire wrap classes by the GVR Lapidary Club. You will learn basic wire wrapping techniques and complete three projects -- pendants and earrings. Learn about metal gauges, types of wire, tools and supply sources. SUPPLIES: Bring jewelry pliers you have and a fine-tip sharpie. Tools will be available for purchase. NOTE: Working with pliers may be difficult for arthritic hands. Magnifier lights are provided. Material fee of $25 paid to instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$35 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5828 1/10 M 9-12PM EC-STU 5829 2/14 M 9-12PM EC-STU

Dichroic Glass Jewelry

BEGINNING LEVEL- Prerequisite: for more advanced Dichroic Jewelry classes offered by the GVR Lapidary Club. Students will assemble 3 pieces of fusible glass and dichroic glass. These pieces may be used for pendants, earrings, etc. This class will give a basic knowledge of glass fusion as well as dichroic glass capabilities. No prior experience is necessary. No tools needed. This is a two-day (separated) class. The class includes cutting, design, fusing and finishing. Material fee of $35 includes glass, bails, etc. is paid at the first class. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$45 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5830 1/3-6 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU 5831 2/7-10 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU 5833 3/7-10 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU 5834 4/4-7 M, Th 1-4PM EC-STU

Lapidary Class

BEGINNING LEVEL- Learn the steps to cut, grind and polish stone slabs to make cabochons for jewelry. Class requires standing for most of the sessions and walking to work on the different equipment. SUPPLIES: Wear old clothes and close toed shoes as water is used at most stations. This class is required for Lapidary club members to use equipment independently. Material fee of $40 paid to the instructor for rough gemstones. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$45 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5842 1/12-13 W-Th 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5838 1/24-25 M-T 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5843 2/9-10 W-Th 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5839 2/21-22 M-T 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5844 3/9-10 W-Th 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5840 3/21-22 M-T 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5845 4/6-7 W-Th 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP 5841 4/18-19 M-T 1:30-4:30PM WC-LAP

Learn to Solder

BEGINNING LEVEL- Prerequisite: Learn to Use the Torch OR recent annealing experience. Please note that this class is a prerequisite for more advanced silversmith classes offered by the GVR Lapidary & Silversmith Club. Students will learn the basics of torch soldering used to make jewelry. This will allow students to begin developing the skills and confidence needed to fabricate jewelry from silver and other metals using a torch. Learners will use the process and physical steps of soldering/fusing metals together to form jewelry. Class projects include: 1) Forming, soldering silver earrings; 2) Make/design a sterling silver pendant by sweat soldering (tinning) shapes onto a backplate. SUPPLIES: Wear closed toe shoes and long pants. Optivizor (magnifier) glasses will be provided. Material fee of $40 paid to the instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$40 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5846 1/5-6 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5847 1/19-20 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5848 2/2-3 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5849 2/16-17 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5850 3/2-3 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5851 3/16-17 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5852 4/13-14 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP 5853 4/27-28 W-Th 3-5PM WC-LAP

Jewelry Skills- Intermediate Classes

NOTE: These include prerequisites & Lapidary Club membership

Die- Cutting Bracelet Links

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisite: Learn to Use the Torch class OR equivalent experience and GVR Lapidary Club membership. Learn to use die-cutting equipment to punch many shapes: circles, hearts, squares & teardrops. Learn to safely use the 20- ton hydraulic press and other forming tools. Have fun experimenting with textures to create a fun-to-wear bracelet. Materials are copper and sterling silver. This class is required for club members to use this equipment independently. SUPPLIES: Please wear closed-toe shoes Material fee of $25 is payable to the instructor at class. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$25 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5835 1/12 W 3-6:30PM DH-LAP 5836 2/16 W 3-6:30PM DH-LAP 5837 3/16 W 3-6:30PM DH-LAP

Learn to Use the Torch

BEGINNING LEVEL- Prerequisite: for more advanced classes offered by the GVR Lapidary & Silversmith Club. Learn forging and annealing techniques (acetylene/air torch) to create a cuff bracelet, earrings, and pendant. Foremost will be safety introduction on using the torch to anneal, or soften, the metal before forming. Inspiration by examples of copper, brass and silver jewelry by GVR Lapidary Club members. SUPPLIES: Wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Safety glasses and hearing protection provided. Material fee of $20 paid to the instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$30 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5854 1/8 Sa 1-4:30PM DH-LAP 5856 2/5 Sa 1-4:30PM DH-LAP 5858 3/5 Sa 1-4:30PM DH-LAP

Lost Wax Casting

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisites: Learn to Use the Torch class or verified experience, as well as Lapidary Club membership. This two-day class will introduce the student to the steps of Lost Wax Casting to create jewelry. The process of casting by the lost wax method allows for the reproduction of multiple copies of an original piece of jewelry. The student will learn the following steps: Creating or producing an object to be cast, spruing the wax object to be cast, investing the object into a casting flask, oven burnout, casting the metal, cleaning the object after it has been cast. Material fee of $30 to be paid to the instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$35 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY/TIME LOCATION

6059 1/21-24 F: 1-4PM M: 9-12PM EC-LAP 6060 2/18-21 F: 1-4PM M: 9-12PM EC-LAP 6061 3/18-21 F: 1-4PM M: 9-12PM EC-LAP 6062 4/15-18 F: 1-4PM M: 9-12PM EC-LAP

Metalsmith Tools - Design & Form Jewelry

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisite: Learn to Use the Torch class OR recent experience with jewelry torch AND GVR Lapidary Club membership. Use hammers and forming tools to make a forged copper pendant, heavy wire bracelet and silver earrings by annealing and shaping. Give your jewelry interest using the Lapidary Club specialized tools and equipment. Have fun making your own creative jewelry to wear or give as gifts. Wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Material fee of $20 paid to instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$25 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5874 1/21 F 1-4:30PM DH-LAP 5875 2/25 F 1-4:30PM DH-LAP

Silversmith 1 - Bezel Set Stone

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisite: Learn to Solder class OR experience soldering silver AND approval of instructor. This class is a prerequisite for advanced silversmith classes by the Lapidary Club. Tools and materials furnished to make a bezel cup - a pendant to wear at home! Wear old clothes, closed toe-shoes, and tie back long hair. Indicate special physical needs by contacting the instructor via contact us on the lapidary website www.gvlclub.org. Optivisor magnification provided. Open flames will be used, no oxygen tanks. Strong magnets may affect pacemaker; check with physician. Material fee of $45 paid to instructor at the first class. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$45 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5876 1/26-27 W-Th 2-5PM EC-LAP 5877 2/23-24 W-Th 2-5PM EC-LAP 5878 3/23-24 W-Th 2-5PM EC-LAP 5879 4/13-14 W-Th 2-5PM EC-LAP

Three Easy Rings

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisite: Learn to Use the Torch class. How to Solder class may be useful. Lapidary club membership is required. Practice safely using Lapidary Club equipment; acetylene air torch and metal-forming tools. Learn to size and make three styles of rings. You may choose to solder rings (it’s a good practice) or form without soldering. Copper and sterling provided. No tools required. Please wear closed-toe shoes and cotton apron. Note to anyone with a pacemaker - there is equipment in the Lapidary Club centers with strong magnets, you may consult your physician if concerned. SUPPLIES: Please bring a lunch. Material fee of $25 paid to instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$25 Classes:2

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5880 1/29 Sa 10-3:30PM DH-RMA 5881 3/12 Sa 10-3:30PM DH-RMA

Wire Bundle- Wrapped Polished Stone Pendant

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL- Prerequisite: Completion of the GVR Basic Wire Wrapping Class or equivalent experience. In this class we will use square and half-round wire to create a mounting for a cabochon pendant. Polished cabochons provided. SUPPLIES: Bring jewelry-making tools (pliers, flush-cutter, ruler and fine-tip sharpie). Tools available for purchase. NOTE: Requires working with pliers and can be difficult for arthritic hands. Material fee of $20 paid to instructor. Instructor: Lapidary Club Fee: Member$35 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5882 1/17 M 9-12PM EC-STU 5883 2/21 M 9-12PM EC-STU

CERAMICS

Ceramics Beginning

This course is a prerequisite for joining the Ceramics

Club. Students will learn how to prepare green ware and bisque, apply undercoats and glazes and other techniques. Students will complete 3 projects, included in the material fee, to take home. Material fee of $40 payable to the Ceramics Club of GVR the first day of class. Students must be able to attend all 6 classes. SUPPLIES: BRING apron to protect clothing. Instructor: GVR Ceramics Fee: Member$40 Classes:6

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5664 1/3-19 M,W 4-7PM DH-CER 5665 3/2-21 M,W 4-7PM DH-CER

CLAY & SCULPTURE

Fun With Sculpture

Prerequisites: Must be a clay studio member to take this class. Beginners to advance students will learn the art of sculpture. SUPPLIES and Clay Needed: Basic clay tools and 25lbs. of Los Altos or B Mix clay (must be purchased at Clay Studio). Many tools are available on loan at the studio. Instructor: Elenie Eliasen, & Nancy Schultz Fee: Member$70 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5945 1/5-2/2 W 9-1PM SRS-SCPT 5946 2/16-3/16 W 9-1PM SRS-SCPT

Wild Animal Sculpture

Prerequisite: Must be a member of the GVR Clay Studio. Students will have two instructors who will guide them in creating a realistic animal sculpture. SUPPLIES: 25lb bag of Red Stone clay and clay tools #7210, 7214, 7104 and 7507. All clay must be purchased at the clay studio. Bring your own reference picture of a wild animal. Instructor: Janice Walker, & Gary Ballew Fee: Member$65 Classes:4

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5713 2/3-24 Th 9-12:30PM SRS-SCPT

KUMIHIMO

This is the art of traditional Japanese braiding dating back centuries. Using a kumihimo disc or marudai, the direction and placement of cording results in a variety of braids. Many different types of cording and beads can be used to complete a variety of projects, including bracelets, necklaces, keychains, lanyards, and chokers, etc.

NEW ! Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet

This class will teach you how to do Kumihimo with beads while completing a bracelet. Knowledge of basic kongo gumi braid will be helpful. SUPPLIES: Participants will need a Kumihimo disc, center weight, and 8 weighted bobbins. Students may not complete the project during class time. Email or text instructor for photos of project examples at 419-670-3926 or hnorasue@yahoo.com. Material fee of $5 paid to instructor. Instructor: Nora Helle Fee: Member$28/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5815 3/25 F 9-1PM DH-ART 5816 3/29 T 9-1PM DH-ART

NEW ! Beaded Kumihimo Choker

This class will teach you how to do Kumihimo with beads while making a choker. Knowledge of basic kongo gumi braid will be helpful. SUPPLIES: Participants will need a Kumihimo disc, center weight, and 8 weighted bobbins. Students may not complete the project during class time. Email or text instructor at 419-670-3926 or hnorasue@ yahoo.com for photos of project examples. Material fee of $15 paid to instructor. Instructor: Nora Helle Fee: Member$28/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5817 3/8 T 9-1PM DH-ART

NEW ! Kumihimo - Basic Braided Bracelet

Learn the basic kongo gumi braid by completing a bracelet. Students will choose from 3 different styles. SUPPLIES: Participants will need a Kumihimo disc, center weights, and 8 bobbins. Email instructor if you would like to purchase these from her for $25, otherwise bring your own. This basic equipment can be used for other project work. Supplies will also be available for purchase to complete additional projects. Email or text instructor at 419-670-3926 or hnorasue@yahoo.com, for photos of project examples. Material fee of $15 paid to instructor, covers instructional folder, cording and clasp. Instructor: Nora Helle Fee: Member$28/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5813 2/2 W 9-1PM DH-ART 5814 3/19 Sa 9-1PM DH-ART

NEW ! Kumihimo - Beginner Braided

Necklace

Learn the basic kongo gumi braid by completing a necklace. SUPPLIES: Participants will need a Kumihimo disc, center weight, and 8 bobbins. Email instructor if you would like to purchase these from her for $25, otherwise bring your own. This basic equipment can be used for other projects. Supplies will also be available to purchase to complete additional projects. Email or text instructor for photos of project examples at 419-670-3926 or hnorasue@yahoo. com. Material fee of $20 paid to instructor, covers instructional folder, cording, magnetic clasp, and focal. Instructor: Nora Helle Fee: Member$28/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5812 2/9 W 9-1PM DH-ART

NEW ! Kumihimo Spiral Braid

Learn the 12-element raised edge spiral braid while completing a keychain. Knowledge of the basic kongo gumi round braid will be helpful before taking this class. SUPPLIES: Participants will need a Kumihimo disc, center weight, and 8 bobbins. Email instructor if you would like to purchase these from her for $25, otherwise bring your own. This basic equipment can be used for other project work. Supplies will also be available for purchase to complete additional projects. Email or text instructor at 419670-3926 or hnorasue@yahoo.com for photos of project examples. Material fee of $10 paid to instructor. Instructor: Nora Helle Fee: Member$21/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5818 3/2 W 9-12PM DH-ART

PAINTING & DRAWING

Beginning Zentangle

If you can draw a line, a dot, or a curve, you can create Zentangle®. This is an easy-to-learn, relaxing method of creating beautiful images from structured patterns. This art form is fun, rewarding, and artistically satisfying for all. In these introductory sessions, you will learn the basics of Zentangle®. You do not need to be an artist to create beautiful Zentangle® art. Material fee of $15 paid to instructor, includes all supplies. Susan is a certified Zentangle® instructor. Instructor: Susan Kmiec Fee: Member$50/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5592 1/13-27 Th 9-10:30AM EC-GAME 5593 2/6-20 S 9-10:30AM EC-GAME 5594 3/1-15 T 9-10:30AM EC-GAME

Colorless Creations in Pen & Ink

Discover how working with the fascinating and timeless medium of pen & ink could lead you to consider the simplicity of black on white as the end, rather than just the beginning of a great piece of art! Get familiar with the different options of materials, and the great variety of strokes and techniques for making textures and a wide range of values. Instructor lectures, demo’s and individualized attention all help you to master this medium with such amazing expression. SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5330 1/3-31 M 9-12PM EC-ART

Creative Illustrated Journaling

Discover a whole new way of recording your experiences, adventures, thoughts, and feelings in a fun and creative way! This is not just a journal, nor is it art, but a variety of techniques and media that trigger and strengthen the facts, feelings, sights and colors of the places you’ve been and the experiences you’ve had. It’s small and compact, can be taken anywhere, and requires no real artistic ability. Record your life in an expressive and creative way! SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5348 3/16-4/13 W 9-12PM EC-ART

Drawing Portraits in Pencil

Want to create portraits that literally pop off the page? This step-by-step process in drawing portraits goes beyond just drawing a person, an emphasis on “catching the likeness” will be taught as well as structure and facial proportions. Learn basics like value and form as well as tricks the old master’s used. Lectures, demos, and individualized help will be offered weekly in a positive atmosphere. Students will be working mostly from photographs, but will experience some live drawing. SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5342 2/9-3/9 W 9-12PM EC-ART

From Photo to Finish

Learn key information on how to use a photograph as a tool without being slave to it. Get insider tips on setting up a still life, taking photographs, working out composition bugs, cropping, and editing things out. Get personalized help on combining photos, establishing values, dealing with colors, backgrounds and much more. Working in your chosen medium, reach the point where you can put that photo aside and do what the painting needs, walking away with an amazing panting! SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5350 3/16-4/13 W 1-4PM EC-ART

Fur & Feathers in Scratchboard

Scratchboard lends itself to fur and feathers so beautifully, and there are a lot of different tools that help you do that. This class will demonstrate those tools and tips on how to create stunning realism. You may want to choose one of the furry or winged friends that live here in the Sonoran Desert, some other amazing subject, or do a portrait of your special little friend at home. SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5341 2/7-3/7 M 9-12PM EC-ART

NEW ! On the Dark Side, Or in the Middle?

Your whole life you have made dark marks on white paper, but this class will challenge you as we work on black paper with a white colored pencil, and then we’ll work on midtoned paper with black and white (dark & light) colored pencils. But it’s worth the challenge! This technique creates results that can be magical! Come work with an experienced and patient instructor as you review your drawing skills and then create your own masterpiece! SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5346 3/14-4/11 M 9-12PM EC-ART

Saving Your Watercolor from the Recycle Bin

We all feel good about recycling these days, but not when it is a failed watercolor painting! This class focuses on the many techniques that can “save” your failed paintings! Bring in your watercolors that never met your satisfaction and let the friendly instructor use it as an example for the class on several techniques and tricks that can save your watercolor from the recycle bin. No challenge is too great, and no painting is too far gone! SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5343 2/9-3/9 W 1-4PM EC-ART

Southwest Acrylic Paintings

This class will focus on painting with acrylics on wood or a large canvas. Students will use primary colors of red, yellow and blue, black and white. Subjects may be realistic or southwest in nature. If painting on canvas, it must be a minimum of 16x20 inches. Instructor will have canvasses for sale. SUPPLIES will be listed on your registration receipt. Instructor: Paul Mccreary Fee: Member$35/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5889 2/8-22 T 1-3PM EC-ART 5890 3/8-22 T 1-3PM EC-ART

Tantalizing Textures in Watercolor

You’ve already had some experience with watercolor. Now learn how versatile this traditional medium can be as you create the illusion of a variety of textures by using some of the traditional techniques, and several newer techniques as well. Create stunning realism from your choice of fur and feathers to sand and stone. Create glass, wood grain, fabric, metals, foods and more! Take things one step at a time and create visual textures you never thought possible with watercolor. SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5331 1/5-2/2 W 9-12PM EC-ART

The Wonder of Melted Wax Painting

Painting with hot tools; iron and stylus, not brushes. Great for a beginner or a brush up course. A6 size card stock is used to learn abstract and landscape methods, and to master the use of the hot tools. Once learned any size painting can be done on almost any surface. Wax allows for many different expressions such as, mixed media, photography, embossing, mono printing, image transfers to name a few. The wax used in this class does not have any toxic fumes to worry about. If you are interested in discovering the artist within or to loosen up your existing artistic talents, this is for you. Discover the magic of wax painting. Material fee of $15 paid to the instructor. Instructor: John Vandebrooke Fee: Member$65/Non-member +$10 Classes:1

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5965 1/16 Su 1-4PM EC-ART 5966 2/13 Su 1-4PM EC-ART 5967 3/13 Su 1-4PM EC-ART 5968 4/10 Su 1-4PM EC-ART

Watercolor Basics for the Timid & Terrified

Hello Watercolors! This popular introductory class is designed to help take the fear and anxiety out of using watercolors. Make friends with watercolor brushes, paints and paper, and your classmates. Explore basic techniques through simple exercises and get comfortable with this versatile medium. Have a first encounter with color theory and mixing. Gain confidence in a friendly atmosphere with weekly demonstrations and lots of personal attention. Fear no longer, this class will help you to “tame the beast.” SUPPLY LIST required, please contact a CSR, 520-625-3440. Instructor: Susan Morris Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:5

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5333 1/5-2/2 W 1-4PM EC-ART

Watercolor Fun

Come join us for a fun time with watercolor. Whether experienced or not, you will learn new techniques along with the basics, enjoy a stress-free environment with fun people, and learn how to develop and refine your own painting style. The class will also introduce you to several non-traditional techniques and materials that are compatible with watercolor. SUPPLY LIST required, please contact CSR, 520-625-3440. For artist information and a sample of my work visit my website at www.womacksart. wixsite.com/mysite. Drop-in fee $30 per visit. Instructor: Katharine Womacks Fee: Member$110/Non-member +$10 Classes:4

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5471 1/8-29 Sa 10-12:30PM EC-ART 5472 2/5-26 Sa 10-12:30PM EC-ART 5474 3/5-26 Sa 10-12:30PM EC-ART 5475 4/9-30 Sa 10-12:30PM EC-ART

Zentangle® The Adventure Continues

Build on the creative and relaxing designs learned in Beginning Zentangle® and continue your journey by gaining additional understanding of the Zentangle® method. These classes will expand your pattern library while teaching you techniques that will optimize the quality of your Zentangle® art. Bring Zentangle® kit. Material available for purchase from instructor. Material fee of $15 paid to instructor. Susan Kmiec is a certified Zentangle® instructor. Instructor: Susan Kmiec Fee: Member$50/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5595 2/2-16 W 9-10:30AM EC-GAME 5596 3/3-17 Th 9-10:30AM EC-GAME

SPECIALTIES

Flower Arrangements for Fun I

What to do with the flowers you buy or grow in your garden? All design styles are covered from vases to high style. Each week you will take home a professionally designed arrangement. You also will learn care, handling, and the names of different flowers and foliage along with basic design techniques. You are guaranteed a fun time with each class. Week 1: Vasing flowers in bud and large vases. Week 2: One sided arrangement. Week 3: Vegetative (looks like a growing garden). Material fee of $45 (3 arrangements) for container, fresh flowers, and foliage will be paid to instructor at class. SUPPLIES: Bring a sharp thin-bladed paring knife.

Instructor: Carol Pfister

Fee: Member$25/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5528 1/7-21 F 1-4PM DH-ART 12

Flower Arrangements for Fun II

Each week you will take home a professionally designed floral arrangement. You will also learn care, handling, and the names of different flowers and foliage along with basic design techniques. You are guaranteed a fun time with each class. Week 1: Round Centerpiece. Week 2: Long and Low Centerpiece. Week 3: High Style with Tropical Flowers. Material fee of $45 (3 arrangements) for container, fresh flowers and foliage will be paid to instructor at class. SUPPLIES: Bring a sharp, thin-bladed paring knife. Instructor: Carol Pfister Fee: Member$25/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5534 1/28-2/11 F 1-4PM DH-ART

Flower Arrangements for Fun lll

Prerequisite: Flower Arranging for Fun I or II. What do you do with all the flowers you buy or grow in your garden? All design styles are covered from vases to high style. Each week you will take home a professionally designed floral arrangement. You will also learn care, handling and the names of different flowers and foliage along with basic design techniques. You are guaranteed a fun time with each class. Week 1: Topiary. Week 2: Long and Low Centerpiece with Candle. Week 3: Party Centerpiece. Material fee of $45 (3 arrangements) for containers, fresh flowers and foliage will be paid to instructor at class. SUPPLIES: Bring a sharp, thin-bladed paring knife. Instructor: Carol Pfister Fee: Member$25/Non-member +$10 Classes:3

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5526 2/18-3/4 F 1-4PM DH-ART

Gourd Art Fundamentals

Learn to clean and decorate gourds with paint, dye and decorative materials such as leather, feathers and botanicals. SUPPLY LIST and cleaning instructions given at registration. Gourd must be cleaned PRIOR TO FIRST CLASS. Instructor: Diane West Fee: Member$60/Non-member +$10 Classes:4

CR# DATES DAY TIME LOCATION

5963 3/3-24 Th 1-4PM EC-ART