Making the Most of Your Digital Photos
Wednesday 6:00–8:00pm (Two weeks)
July 14 & 21
Monday 10:00am–12:00pm (Two weeks)
July 12 & 19
Instructor: Rob Robinson
OK, you’ve taken all those digital pictures. Maybe you think you’ve taken some great shots, but when you look at them, the pictures are washed out, or too dark, or there is that telephone pole that ruins the shot. How can you quickly and easily make each picture look as good as it can? Learn to use the best and easiest-to-use FREE photo software available today, Picasa, from Google (PC and Mac). Then learn how to share your pictures online using free web space. Then get creative making collages, video slide shows, wall papers, movies, and YouTube presentations. Bring your laptop and pictures to class for hands-on Picasa instruction and walk out with your work online for your friends to admire. |
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Fee: $40/Members $50/Nonmembers
Better Digital Photography
Thursday 1:00–3:30pm (Six weeks)
July 1–August 5
Instructor: Chuck Crafton
Instructor: Rob Robinson
Students will learn basic digital photography, how digital cameras work and the proper way to use them, digital camera purchase choices, the variances of lighting, both natural and artificial, and the elements of good composition. At course completion, students will have the knowledge and confidence to use features of their digital cameras resulting in the capture of good and satisfying images. |
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Fee: $95/Members $120/Nonmembers
Teach and Learn through the Visual and Performing Arts
Three Day Workshop:
10:00am–12:00pm
Monday, July 12
Tuesday, July 13
Thursday, July 15
Instructor: Dr. Mary Louise Biasotti Hooper
Teach people the way they learn. Each of us takes in information differently. Come to this unique 3-day workshop facilitated by a published expert in this learning process. Learn exciting arts techniques using painting, sculpture, dance, music, and storytelling to greatly enhance learning in all subjects at all ages. All are practiced in Italian classrooms and have gained popularity in US classrooms.
Fee: $45/Members, $60/Nonmembers
Painting the Visual and Performing Arts
Tuesday 1:00–3:30pm ( Six weeks)
July 13–August 17
Instructor: Dr. Mary Louise Biasotti Hooper
Using a visual art to depict other visual & performing arts is not a new idea: Degas did it long ago. But it is an idea of great merit. Come join us and paint music, paint dance, paint sculpture, paint theater –paint the visual and performing arts!!! |
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Fee: $95/Members $120/Nonmembers
Individual Art Instruction
By appointment with Instructor
Instructor: Dr. Mary Louise Biasotti Hooper
One-on-one private instruction in the areas you request in your media. Advanced registration required. |
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Fee: $20 per hour/Members $25 per hour/Nonmembers (If you fail to show, you forfeit the fee)
Silk Screening and T-Shirt Making
Friday 2:00–4:00pm (Two weeks)
July 2 and July 9
Instructor: David Amos
In this class, students will learn all aspects of silk-screening and fabric printing through true hands on experience. They shall obtain knowledge from general home recreation to industrial printing and manufacturing of T shirts. Students will learn about effects such as Patchwork, Splatting, Vintage, Studding, and other stylizing techniques. Lessons are easily taught and segmented for optimal mental utilization. The classes are fun and creative with you the student fabricating your own ideas into wearable art that looks unique and professional. |
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Fee: $40/Members $50/Nonmembers
Wearable Art
Friday 2:00–4:00pm (Three weeks)
July 16, 23, and 30
Instructor: David Amos
Wearable art means artistic concept fashion, and this is where both worlds meet. Whether creating an exotic dress or outfit, to basic ideas in this class students can literally take their ideas from paper to the runway. If you are curious about art in the fashion industry, this is the class for you. |
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Fee: $60/Members $75/Nonmembers
Chalk Art Workshop
One Day Workshop, Friday, June 25, 9:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Mary Louise Biasotti Hooper
In this workshop you will learn to plan and complete a chalk art project on the sidewalk. This is geared towards teens and adults.
Fee: $35/Members $45/Nonmembers |
