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  • Classes begin the week of June 16, as noted
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Drawing—Beginning / Barry Eagle
Register for 200921: 7 meetings, $96.00
Mon, 6/17 – 7/28, 7:00p – 9:30p, PHS 27, limit 20

In this class you will discover your natural ability to draw through exercises that emphasize seeing. You will learn concepts of shape and composition to creatively complete drawings. Both beginning and more experienced students are welcome. Students may now repeat this class. Please bring a 14”x17” newsprint pad, 14”x17” sketchpad, soft lead pencils number 2b and 4b, and an eraser to the first class.

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Jewelry Making—Beginning
Melissa Schneider

Register for 201021: 6 meetings, $83.00
Tue, 6/24 – 7/29, 6:30p – 9:00p, PHS 24, limit 15

Materials List
Learn the basics of jewelry making in this creative class for beginners. We will start with designing stringing projects, move on to working with wire to link beads, and cover different knotting methods. Through this course you will learn techniques to accomplish your own designs for necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Be sure to get the supply list ahead of time (see link above). Materials not included in
class fee.

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Landscape Drawing & Painting
Barry Eagle

Register for 201121: 7 meetings, $96.00
Thu, 6/19 – 7/31, 7:00p – 9:30p, PHS 40, limit 15

This class is designed as a workshop for city and landscape drawing and painting, and is open to all mediums: pen, pencil, watercolor, acrylic and oil paints. It will cover the various techniques and problems that arise in all land and city scapes: linear and aerial perspective, color, composition, etc. Students should come prepared to work. Bring your materials and a photo or sketch to use as subject matter. Photos are also available from the instructor.

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Life Drawing / Laura Siegel
Register for 201221: 6 meetings, $124.00
Wed, 6/18 – 7/23, 6:30p – 9:30p, PMS 122, limit 18

Materials List
Learn to draw the human figure! We will work from live models doing a variety of types of drawing, gesture, contour, and long value drawings of the figure. Anatomy, proportions of the body, and compositions of drawings will be covered in class. Beginning through advanced students welcome. Students will work at their own level, with individual instruction in black/white or color materials. Bring soft vine charcoal, soft 6B graphite pencil, kneaded eraser and pad of 18” x 24” rough newsprint paper to the first class. Portrait Drawing may be done on some of the poses. Laura Siegel, M.A. Art, is a professional artist and has taught life drawing for over 12 years. Model fees included in class fee. Materials list available online (see link above) and at the Adult School Office.

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Mosaics / Ellen Flag
Register for 201421: 6 meetings, $98.00
Tue, 6/17 – 7/22, 6:30p – 9:00p, PHS 41, limit 15

Learn the art of mosaic or continue working on your projects. Students will develop and execute mosaics of their choice in class. Tools, materials and some projects will be provided or students may bring their own. Please bring safety goggles or other eye protection. $15 materials fee included in class fee.

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Painting / Laura Siegel
Register for 201522: 6 meetings, $79.00
Tue, 6/17 – 7/22, 7:00p – 9:30p, PHS 40, limit 20

Materials List
Experience the joy of creating your own paintings. In this workshop, students will learn about the materials and techniques of acrylic painting and oil painting, color mixing, and composition. Students have a choice of subject matter: landscape, still life, figure, or from your imagination. Intermediate through advanced students welcome. Students work at their own level with individual instruction and critiques. Please bring tubes of either all acrylic or all oil paint: cadmium red deep, ultramarine blue, cadmium yellow light, titanium white, ivory black, 3 brushes, a pre-stretched 16”x 20” primed canvas, palette, and your imagination to the first night of class. A supply list is available online (see link above) or at the Adult School Office.

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Picture Framing Workshop / Larry Chin
Register for 202821: 6 meetings, $109.00
Tue, 6/17 – 7/29, 6:30p – 9:30p, PMS 122, limit 12

Frame your pictures with professional results. The beginning framer will learn double-matting and apply other techniques to attain the desired effects to complete the framing. The experienced framer will explore other options such as creating a shadow box, painted bevels, fabric mats, and mat designs. The framing process will be demonstrated at the first meeting with discussion. Some framing equipment is available in class, but you will need to purchase your own framing materials. Purchasing can be done through class. Bring two small pictures as starters. Attendance at the first meeting is mandatory. $10 lab fee included in class fee. No class 7/1.

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Stained Glass—Beginning / Ellen Flagg
Register for 202021: 6 meetings, $98.00
Wed, 6/18 – 7/23, 6:30p – 9:00p, PHS 41, limit 15

Learn the art of stained glass. Instruction covers traditional leaded glass and the Tiffany method of copper foil. Students will execute a panel of their own design from pattern making through glass cutting, leading or foiling, soldering and waterproofing. Most tools and supplies will be provided. Attendance at first class is mandatory. $15 materials fee included in
class fee.

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Stained Glass Workshop / Ellen Flagg
Register for 202121: 6 meetings, $98.00
Mon, 6/16 – 7/21, 6:30p – 9:00p, PHS 41, limit 10

Intermediate and advanced students may use this class to learn further techniques and execute more complex panels or lamps, boxes, kaleidoscopes and other projects. Tools and most supplies will be provided. $15 materials fee included in class fee.

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The Art of Seeing—
Composition for Photographers

Joan Bobkoff

Register for 203821: 6 meetings, $83.00
Mon, 6/16 – 7/21, 7:00p – 9:30p, PHS 37, limit 25

No matter how smart cameras are becoming, they won’t make real aesthetic decisions for you. Take a class that will develop your photographic vision and dramatically improve the quality of your images. Learn design basics, color theory (and its application in photography) and discover unique ways the camera (and lenses) change the look of an image. Through lectures, assignments and critiques, you will ceate new types of photos with strong visual impact.

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Watercolor—Beginning / Barry Eagle
Register for 202221: 7 meetings, $96.00
Wed, 6/18 – 7/30, 7:00p – 9:30p, PMS 414, limit 20

Materials List
We will focus on fundamental watercolor techniques, light and shadow and basic color theory. Projects will include flowers, fruits, veggies, and toys.

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