Adult Photoshop
Processing for beg. - intermediate
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00pm Starting on March 7, 14, 21, 28
Instructor John Todd
In this 4-week class you will learn all the steps from opening your JPG or RAW files in Photoshop and processing them into beautiful finished images ready for print of web. Topics covered will be using Adobe Camera Raw, Adjustments Layers, Selections, Blend Modes, using Layers and different Sharpening Methods. You will also learn how to get your images ready for print or web. Programs used will be Adobe Bridge 5.0 and Adobe Photoshop CS5. While both programs are available on a PC or MAC a PC will be used.
Cost $15/m $18/nm per class 4 week session
Adult Beginners Clay in "The Mud Hut"
Adult Beginner Pottery
Thursday 7:00 - 9:00pm Starting on January 19
Instructor Rosanne Sloane
In this class, students will create functional ceramic items while learning the
four basic methods of hand building (pinching, coiling, press molds, and using slabs). Through step-by-step instruction, the students will be taken through exciting process of perparing raw material into building an object which will then be taken through the steps
of glazing and then firing to completion.
Cost $15/m $18/nm per class Material cost set by instructor
Introduction to Memoir Writing Class
Adult Writing
Starting January 4 10:00 - 12:00pm
Instructor Betsy Summers
Memoirs are the stories of your life - uniquely your own, told from your individual
experience. Instructor, Betsy Summers, encourages each writer using the Native American custom of "passing the feather" as each one is allowed individual time to express ideas and thoughts. This class provides a non-critical and safe environment for either novice or experienced writers to interact in an enjoyable conversation and fun.Never written before? No problem. Bring a photo or souvenir and you will learn how to turn it into a memoir. Classes are ongoing.
Cost $15/m $18/nm per class Click here for more info!
Ever Seen an Orange Palm Tree? Bright World of Acrylics
Adult Acrylic Painting
Tuesday 1 - 3pm Starting January 17
Instructor: Sharon Kusha
Join artist Sharon Kusha in a beginners, intermediate acrylic class.Sharon is an experienced acrylic teacher that will give you a good introduction to the unique qualities of today's
medium, acrylic. Her expertise allows for individual advancement. To see Sharon's work, visit her website at backstreetimages.com
Cost $15/m $18/nm per class
The Beauty of Stained Glass
Adult Stained Glass
Thursdays 7:00 - 9:00pm Starting January 19
Instructor Cathy Gatti
Starting January 20 at 7pm
This 8 week course is bound to excite anyone interested in creating a stained glass window. Cathy is an experienced stained glass artist whos work is found in gift shops and galleries throughout the state. Class is limited to 8 students.
$45 supply fee payable to the instructor. Cost $155/m $170/nm per 9 week session
Watercolor Class (beginner)
Adult Watercolor
Fridays 1:00 - 3:30pm starting on January 6
Instructor Sandy McCormack
Learn the fundamentals of watercolor and how to work with watercolor paint. This class covers color basics, introduction of Color wheel, the 4 basic painting techniques; wet into wet; wet into dry; dry
on wet; dry on dry. Brush strokes, values, shadows and texture. Complete a painting
in 2 sessions. Material List available at Gateway Center
Cost $15/m $18/nm per class
Master the Pieces
Adult Studio Painting
Saturdays 9 - 12pm Continual
Instructor Sandra Wilson
Studio Art is not a structured painting class where everyone is subject to paint the same landscape or object. You are encouraged to bring your own photograph, sketch, or still life to paint in either oil or acrylic. You will discover your own technique and style under the watchful eye and
constructive critique of Sandra Wilson. Bring your canvas, paint of choice, pallet, brushes, odorless brush cleaner and rags. New students are always welcome.
Cost $15/m $18/nm
