Adult Education Classes Winter 2013

CERAMICS

Ceramics is a course designed for anyone who wishes to create functional, wheel thrown and/or altered ceramic wares. Open to all abilities, this class will feature weekly demos, hands on instruction, and progressing projects to challenge your skill level and inspire your creativity. Students will create work of their choice, help load and unload the kiln, and work toward gaining specific skills in ceramics. The class demos will be on Thursdays with time to work after the demo, Saturdays we will hold an open instructed studio for you to come as you please to finish work, glaze or create wares.

Class size is limited to 7 students

8 weeks starting Jan 24

Thursdays 4-7 pm, Saturday 12- 2 pm

Clay fee : $25.00

Instructor: Amy York

BASICS OF BEADING

This class provides an introduction to the basics of making strung jewelry like necklaces and bracelets. Students will be shown the tools required to make strung jewelry and the proper use of them. Materials and design techniques that are used in making strung jewelry will be shared with the students. Students will then use their newly acquired knowledge of tool, materials and wires to make a necklace, multi-strand bracelet and a wire wrapped donut pendant. Students will be provided with materials to make projects for a $ 25.00 fee or they can bring their own supplies. A list can be obtained of what materials are needed.

Minimum class size 5 students

3 weeks starting Jan 24

Thursday nights 6-8pm

Materials fee $ 25.00

Instructor : Kathy Clark

BASICS OF EARRINGS

This class provides an introduction to the basics of making earrings. There is a vast array of materials and designs that can be used to make earrings which the students will learn about. Students will be shown the tools required to make earrings and the proper use of them. Making headpins, designing wire earrings and hammering textures are skills students will learn in this class. Students will use their newly acquired knowledge of tools, materials and design to make 2 pair of earrings each week. Students will be provided with materials to make their earrings for a $28.00 fee or they can bring their own supplies. A list can be obtained of what materials are needed.

Minimum class size 5 students

3 weeks starting Feb 14 

Thursday nights 6-8 pm

Materials fee $ 28.00

Instructor: Kathy Clark

BEGINNERS SPANISH

Beginners Spanish offers an introduction into speaking and understanding Spanish. Class structure will be driven by student experience and needs. Classes will cover conversational vocabulary and grammar and at least one class will deal specifically with useful Spanish for traveling (tourist Spanish).

Maximum class size 10 students

6 weeks starting Jan 23

Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights from 6-7 pm

Instructor : Rachel Camp

GENTLE YOGA

Join Laurie Sherve for some simple yet powerful yoga movements and breathing practices. This is a slower paced gentle practice designed to help you release tension and strengthen your body, improve your balance and flexibility! No yoga experience required.

Maximum class size 8 students

6 weeks starting Jan 24

Thursday nights 6-7 pm

Instructor : Laurie Sherve

BEGINNING GUITAR

This is the perfect class for the beginning guitar student and will get you on the correct path to the intermediate level. If you already know a bit of guitar, this class will be a great reinforcement. You can bring your acoustic or electric guitar – the class will be applicable to both genres. In the spring we are planning on offering an intermediate session.

Maximum class size : 8 students

4 weeks starting Jan. 23

Wednesday nights 6-8 pm