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Schoodic Arts

Celebrating Arts & Culture in Downeast Maine

 
Festival Workshops

 

showcaseREGISTRATION BEGINS JUNE 3rd!  Call (207)963-2569 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to register.  We will not hold a place in a workshop until payment has been received.  Partial to full scholarships are available for those who need them, thanks to the many contributions to the Melissa Saad Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Workshops with titles in all caps are “after workshops.” They run daily from 4pm - 6pm, new this year, especially for folks who work during the day.
An asterisk * after name of workshop means that the students will perform at the Final Showcase on August 9, if they are willing and available.
Directions to the venues, materials list, and any special instructions will be sent to students before the class begins.  Please allow extra time to get to your class because of construction. 

 

CRAFT


marco1    POPHEARTS
Discover the pleasure of Pop-up Books.  After a brief introduction to the history of pop-ups, we will explore basic pop-up techniques through the creation of 7 pop-up hearts. Write, design and paper engineer your own pop-up book.  All ages.
Wednesday, July 29, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$20.00 CH2 Rosemary & Garry Levin

2    UKRAINIAN EGGS
Decorate your own Easter egg using an ancient creative process involving wax resist using kistkas (writing tools). In this introductory workshop, we will dye raw eggs in traditional and non-traditional designs. Ages 6-adult.
Wednesday, August 5,4-6pm, 2 hours.
$22.00 W Cynthia Thayer

buckle3    New this year - Boatbuilding
In this hands-on workshop, students will work together to construct an 11’ plywood lapstrake sailing dinghy.  The boat will then be donated to the Schoodic Arts Auction (after we get to try it out).  This class is open to anyone with the enthusiasm to complete a full week of work (and fun). Ages 14-adult.
Monday-Friday, July 27-31, 8am-5pm, 40 hours.
$400.00 SERC Tim Fisher

4    Bonsai for Pots and Gardens
Learn the classical approach to Bonsai by shaping and potting a shrub, and apply the principles to shape specimens in your outdoor garden. Materials will be provided.  Ages 16-adult.
Saturday, August 1, 9am-1pm, 4 hours. $58.00 PAVILLION AT SERC  Hugo Diaz

SCULPTURE5    Building a Rustic Trellis   
Free standing or to be used on a wall, trellises will be made from twigs gathered from this area using a variety of joining techniques. Incorporating unusual pieces of nature  these can be used for climbing plants or be purely decorative. Adult.
Monday, August 3, 9:30am-1:30pm, 4 hours.
$50.00 T Vicki Fox

6    Hunting and Gathering
Make a fun and creative assemblage from nature.  Hunt for small pieces of driftwood, shells,  twigs, feathers, etc and  put together interesting  assemblages. We will discuss composition and how to methods.  All ages.
Saturday, August 1, 10am-3pm, 4 hours.
$40.00. W Jenne Heavrin

kids7    Natural Found Object Framed Mirror
We will use natural materials- birch bark, twigs, shelf fungus, beach glass, shells, seed pods, pine cones, and maybe even bones! - to create a unique frame, with or without mirror. Ages 12-adult.
Tuesday, August 4, 10am-2pm, 4 hours.
$50.00 M Vicki Fox

8    Painted Canvas Floor Cloths
Design and Create your own painted floor cloth on canvas! Use your imagination, paint your dreams or connect with the past using traditional images.  A very practical and durable home or office addition.  Ages 14-adult.
Saturday, August 8, 9am-4pm, 7 hours.
$102.00 W Sarah Brandon

9    Raku Workshop     
Raku is a method of firing pottery that began in Japan 300 years ago.  In Raku firing, we fire pots fast, then remove them from the kiln and place them in some combustible material.  This results in a wide variety of colors - no two are ever alike.  Ages adult (old enough to play with fire).
Sundays, August 2 & 9, 1-4pm, 6 hours.
$73.00 T Anna Woolf and Neale LaSalle

10    Ribbed Basketry
Learn a versatile style of constructing baskets that can easily be adapted to non-traditional shapes. Create a melon basket. No experience required. Ages 10-adult.
Sunday, August 2, 10-3pm, 5 hours.
$55.00 C Joli Greene

11    Scarecrows 
Create your own scarecrow or bird friendly garden friend which may have a head made of a lobster buoy and be decorated with fanciful found objects. Let your imagination go wild with these recycled materials sculptures. All ages (under 6 bring adult).
Friday, August 7, 9am-1pm, 4 hours.
$40.00 MASON Mary Wilson

12    Sculptural Basketry
Using vines, reeds, barks in a random weave around a rock or similar object we will create unique baskets. These baskets can then be embellished. We will cover how collage, drawing and painting can be used in the basket. Ages 10-adult.
Monday, August 3,10am-3pm, 5 hours.
$55.00 C Joli Greene

13    The Bistro
Make inventive, and fanciful pretend “food” items from mud, sawdust, berries, leaves, grasses and other materials. We’ll make menus and serve our creations to each other and anyone else. Ingredients provided. Ages 4-6 w/ adult, 7 -107  without.
Thursday, August 6, 10-noon, 2 hours.
Free T Sepp Huber and Chef Brianna Saad

14    Twig Furniture

Participants build a sturdy small table or chair using green twigs (1” - 2” diameter) and ringed neck nail construction.  Driftwood, stone or found objects can be incorporated in the design.Teens-adults.
Monday & Tuesday, July 27 & 28, 9am-11:30am, 5 hoours.
$50.00 T Barbara Bowen

15    Wind Sculptures
Like weather vanes, these outdoor artforms tell us which way the wind blows. Paint and assemble a two foot long wind fish that will pivot to indicate the direction of the wind and provide delight for seasons to come.Ages 10-adult.
Friday, August 7, noon-5pm, 5 hours   
$75.00 C Marko Schmitt

16    Windchimes

Build windchimes using salvaged items that just happen to sound wonderful when they bang and clang into each other.Ages 9-adult.
Thursday & Friday, August 6&7, 9-noon, 6 hours.
$65.00 W Skip LaPlante

DANCE

17    FOLK AND CONTRA DANCE*
Schottish, Polka, Waltzes and Circle Dances from around the World. Laugh, have fun, meet new people while getting great exercise. All ages.
Tuesday & Wednesday, August 4 & 5, 4-6pm, 4 hours.
$50.00 MASON Jon Archer

18    LINE DANCING*

Line dance to some of today’s popular country music, as well as some 70’s and oldies rock. Line dancing is lots of fun and very good for your heath, a good aerobic activity. Ages 12-adult.
Thursdays & Saturdays, July 30, Aug 1, 6 & 8, 4-6pm, 8 hours.   
$95.00 W Rachael Smith

FIBER ARTS

19    DROP SPINNING
We will prepare and spin wool from a drop spindle that we will make from old CDs. At the end of the class you will each have a drop spindle, a small skein of yarn for knitting or weaving, and the knowledge to graduate to a spinning wheel. Ages 14-adult.
Friday, August 7, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$22.00 W Cynthia Thayer

20    MEMORY AND LANGUAGE IN OUR CLOTH
A gathering for discourse and discussion. Examine textiles from around our world and view the language and customs that shine through. Please bring a cherished textile or item of clothing to discuss your memories, enjoy your connections and consider the language inherent in your treasures. Ageless.
Tuesday, August 4, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
Free W Sandy Sparrow

21    TURNING A HEEL
Afraid to try knitting socks because you don’t know how to turn a heel? We will go through the steps of turning a heel. You need to know how to knit to take this class. Ages 10-adult.
Monday, August 3, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$22.00 W Cynthia Thayer

22    Beginning Batik
     
Create images with wax, fabric and dye. Try thinking artistically backward. Learn to control the medium, or let it control you.Teens-adults.
Thursdays, July 30 & August 6, 1-4pm, 6 hours.
$60.00 LAS SIRENAS Penny Altman

23    Fabulous Felted Fun
Participants will create a beautiful piece of artwork suitable for framing, using an ancient craft process knows as feltmaking. Using soap, water, and wool, we will learn both wet and dry needle-felting techniques. Ages 12-adult.
Thursday, August 6, 1-4pm, 3 hours.   
$38.00 M Sandi Cirillo

24    Freaky Fiber
Felt bowls using wool and then decorate with beads and buttons.Make Japanese braids, Kumihimo, that can be used as a wrist bracelet, put it in your hair or make it into a bookmark. Ages 7-11.
Thursday, August 6, 9-noon, 3 hours.
$32.00 M Sandi Cirillo

25    Free Motion Quilting

Learn the basics of machine quilting, on your home sewing machine without patterns or templates. Bring any small quilt top or art quilt project (such as the piece from the Hand Applique class) sandwiched with batting and backing. Teens-adults.
Sunday, August 2, 1-5pm, 4 hours.
$45.00 MASON Jane Kron

26    Hand Applique
Learn needle-turn hand applique techniques utilizing freezer paper, plastic templates and bias bars to make fabric flowers, leaves, vines and berries. This technique can be incorporated into projects such as quilts, clothing, and home décor. Teens-adults.
Monday, July 27, 1-5pm, 4 hours.
$46.00 MASON Jane Kron

27    Needle Felting
Form a sculpture or “paint” a picture by needle felting using special needles and colorful wool roving. Learn basic techniques to make animals, mermaids or anything you can imagine. Ages 14-adult.
Monday, August 3, 1-5pm, 4 hours.
$47.00 M Jane Keegan

28    Plant Imprinting on Fabric
Imprint a design on a canvas tote bag using a variety of natural plant materials with your favorite flowers/leaves from your garden. Ages 12 -adult.
Friday, August 7, 9-noon, 3 hours.
$37.00 M Sandi Cirillo

29    Shibori Resist Dye On Silk
This Japanese method of creating designs on silk uses a PVC pipe to wrap silk scarves around before dyeing to create your own design. You may dye directly on silk as well. Adult.
Friday, August 7, 1-4pm, 3 hours.
$40.00 M Sandi Cirillo

30    BEADED BUGS AND FLOWERS
Pendants and Pins Use wire and beads, create colorful bugs and flowers to celebrate our wonderful Maine summer. Basic wire and beading techniques will be covered. Easy, quick and lots of fun. Ages 12-adult.
Wednesday, July 29, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$30.00 M Ginger Manna

JEWELRY

31    SQUARE STITCH BRACELET   
One of the oldest and easiest beading techniques. Use needle and thread and seed beads to create a simple cuff bracelet with an attractive design. Ages 12-adult.
Tuesday, July 28, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$30.00 M Ginger Manna

32    Casting In Cuttlefish Bone
Make a mold of soft cuttlefish bone and pour molten silver, bronze or copper to cast earrings or pendants. Metal will be melted using an oxygen and propane torch. All ages.
Tuesday, August 4, 1-4pm, 3 hours.
$70.00 T Jason Morrissey

33    Precious Metal Clay
Microscopic particles of silver are mixed with a moist binder to create a material with the feel and properties of modeling clay. We will be using simple tools to make jewelry that will be fired in a kiln and come out as pure silver. All ages.
Wednesday & Thursday, August 5 & 6, 1-4pm, 6 hours.
$125.00  MASON Jason Morrissey

34    Right Angle Weave Beaded Bracelets
Created by stringing beads in a “grid” like pattern. After completing grid, students will learn how to embellish it with crystals - a very elegant bracelet. Ages 14-adult.
Tuesday, July 28, 10am-3pm, 4 hours.
$55.00 M Ginger Manna

35    Wire-Wrapping Techniques
A basic introduction to wire-wrapped jewelry. Bring your own stones, shells, seaglass, or whatever you might like to wrap with copper wire to create pendants, zipper pulls, keyrings, etc. I will provide all tools and materials. However, if you have a favorite pair of pliers I encourage you to bring them. Age 15 - adult.
Sunday, August 9, 1-3pm, 2 hours.
$30.00 C Obadiah Buell

MUSIC

36    MUSIC FOR BEGINNERS

Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument but didn’t know where to begin?  We will learn the notes on the staff, notation of rhythm, and how these factors relate to a keyboard or stringed instrument. Teens-adults.
Tuesday, August 4, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$20.00 H Breanna Pinkham

37    Bash the Trash Musical Instruments*
Learn how most kinds of musical instruments work, then we’ll spend some time building a few of the instruments out of unusual materials; Plastic straws, cardboard tubes, containers. Ages 7-adult.
Wednesday, August 5, 1-4pm, 3 hours.
$41.00 W Skip LaPlant

38    Fundamentals of Guitar*
An introduction to the various aspects of playing guitar including right and left hand technique, differences between music notation and guitar tab, basic chord progressions, playing in first position, and scales. Ages 7-99.
Thursday & Friday, July 30, 31, 1-3pm, 4 hours.
$51.00 M Cary Savage

39    Guitar Fretboard Harmony*
A deep look at developing a larger chord vocabulary, more advances scales, and various right and left hand techniques including hammer-ons, pull-offs.  Right hand arpeggio patterns will also be discussed. Ages 13-99.
Thursday & Friday, July 30, 31,  10-noon, 4 hours.
$51.00 M Cary Savage

40    Kids Ukulele Sing-a-Long*
An excellent instrument for the beginner, ukuleles are fun and oh-so-portable.  Learn songs using 3 basic chords and play at the UMM Ukulele Club festival performance and the Final Festival Showcase. Ages 6-11,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, July 27,29,31, 3-4pm, 3 hours.
$40.00 H Breanna Pinkham

41    Popular Musicals*
Learn to sing songs from popular musicals such as Les Miserable, Oklahoma, Gilbert & Sullivan, Phantom of the Opera, Rent, and many more.  Ages 13-18,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, August 3, 5, 7, 3-5pm, 6 hours.
$75.00 H Audrey Ryan

42    Sing Out!*
Love to sing songs? Then join us for a singing workshop where we will learn to sing popular and traditional songs in a group setting. The instructor will select songs and accompany singers on guitar and piano.  Ages 10-15.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday,August 3, 5, 7, 1-3pm, 6 hours.
$75.00 H Audrey Ryan

43    Sing Out! for Kids*
Love to sing songs? Then join us for a singing workshop where we will learn to sing popular and traditional songs in a group setting. The instructor will select songs and accompany singers on guitar and piano.  Ages  5-9.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, August 3, 5, 7, 10-noon, 6 hours.
$75.00 H Audrey Ryan

SCULPTURE

44    Making a Stone Vessel #1
This course offers students the opportunity to make their own stone vessels, such as bird baths, using diamond tools. Ages 15-adult.
Thursday, August 6, 9am-3pm, 6 hours.
$80.00 SERC Obadiah Buell

45    Making a Stone Vessel #2
This course offers students the opportunity to make their own stone vessels, such as bird baths, using diamond tools. Ages 15-adult.
Friday, August 7, 9am-3pm, 6 hours.
$80.00 SERC Obadiah Buell

46    Pinned Stacked Stone Sculpture #1
This course covers basic stone-working techniques such as drilling, splitting, and carving, and focuses specifically on using steel pins to mount pieces together for sculptural and functional applications. Ages 15-adult.
Tuesday, August 4, 9am-3pm, 6 hours.
$80.00 SERC Obadiah Buell

47    Pinned Stacked Stone Sculpture #2

Basic stone-working techniques such as drilling, splitting, and carvingAges 15-adult.
Wednesday, August 5, 9am-3pm, 6 hours.
$80.00 SERC Obadiah Buell

48    Wire Sculpture     

Create small-scale wire sculptures, including mobiles and other kinetic sculpture, using steel wire in a fashion inspired by Alexander Calder, inventor of the mobile.Ages 15-adult.
Saturday, August 8, 10-noon, 2 hours.
$35.00 M Obadiah Buell

THEATER

49    Acting for the Camera*

Have you always wanted to act, but have stage fright? Ever watched television and thought, “I could do that better.” Learn techniques for acting on camera with lights, cameras, and ACTION! Monologues, or scenes from movies, and the final product will be on screen at the final showcase. Ages 10-adult.
Saturday & Sunday, August 1 & 2, 10am - 12pm (1st), 9am - 1pm (2nd), 6 hours.
$70.00 WINTER HARBOR LIBRARY Tony Cox

50    Film making; Documenting the Schoodic Arts Festival*
Learn the art and structure of documentary film making. With your fellow crewmembers (students) you’ll learn about equipment, shot composition, and writing in preparation for producing a short form documentary about the 2009 Schoodic Arts Festival to be screened at the final show case. Ages 15-adult.
Saturdays & Sunday, August 1,2 & 8, 2-5pm, 9 hours.
$100.00 H Tony Cox

51    Folkstory Puppetry : The Cow Voyage*
Make a paper rod puppet representing one of the characters in the delightful story called “The Cow Voyage.” Rehearse the story in a puppet theater and perform at the final showcase. Ages 7-adult. Tuesday & Thursday, July 28, 30, 9-noon, 6 hours.
$74.00 W Nancy Tyndall

52    Readers’ Theatre for Adults*

An exploration without the need to memorize lines!  Learn warm-up, physical and vocal techniques to effectively and enjoyably read for auditions, dramatic readings, rehearsals, acting and story telling.  No experience necessary. Ages 16-adult.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, July 29, 30 & 31, 4-6pm, 6 hours.
$73.00 MASON Lisa Reilich & Carl Karush

53    Readers’ Theatre for Kids*
Want to put on a play in one afternoon without memorizing lines?  Learn warm-ups and reading techniques useful in auditions, acting, rehearsals, readings and putting on any kind of show for friends or family. No experience necessary, be prepared to have fun. Ages 10-15.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,July 29, 30 & 31,2-3:30pm 4.5 hours
$58.00 MASON Lisa Reilich

54    Swashbuckling for the Stage*

Grab a sword and fight like a pirate!  Using techniques seen in Zorro, Pirates of the Carribean, The Princess Bride, and other films, we’ll learn cuts, thrusts, parries, and other piratical moves.  By the end of class, you’ll be swashing and buckling like a pro.Ages 14-adult.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Aug 6, 7, 8, 10am-noon, 6 hours.
$72.00 GYM Angela Bonacasa

55    Unarmed Fighting for the Stage*
Punches, kicks, slaps, chokes, hair pulls, and much more. By the end of the class, you’ll be fighting up a storm, and beating up multiple partners...safely, of course.Ages 14-adult.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Aug 6, 7, 8, 12:30-2:30 pm, 6 hours.
$70.00 GYM Angela Bonacasa

VISUAL ART

56    ACCENTUATE THE NEGATIVE - SPACE, THAT IS.
Paint what isn’t there! For people who have some grasp of how to paint with watercolor; We will work wet into wet and “pull out” shapes creating a painting showing soft and hard edges. Some drawing skills required. Ages 16-adult.
Tuesday, July 28, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$32.00 W Arlene Shoemaker

57    DIGITAL FUN PHOTOGRAPHY
Have fun learning how to use and understand point and shoot digital cameras. Learn composition, take photographs, view them and have a fun critique of your images.... Say Cheese! Ages 8-adult.
Wednesday, July 29, 4-6pm, 2hours.
$20.00 H Jenne’ Heavrin

58    MONO-TYPE
Prepare a small block of Plexiglas and then apply thick watercolors and proceed to print, producing at least one print and a “ghost” print suitable for matting and framing.  Ages 12-Adult.
Wednesday, August 5, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$28.00 COBBLER CREEK Arlene Shoemaker

59    PAINTING WITH WATERCOLORS IN THE GARDEN
Paint plein air in the gardens at the Studio. Demonstrations on how to draw with a brush rather than with a pencil or pen and how to develop a finished painting within a 2 hour period.  Ages 12-adult.
Wednesday, July 29, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$32.00 COBBLER CREEK Arlene Shoemaker

60    PEN AND INK WITH WATERCOLOR

We will draw with pen and ink then “fill in”the areas created with watercolor. Ages 12-adult.
Thursday, July 30, 4-6pm, 2 hours   
$32.00 C Arlene Shoemaker

61    Air Brush on Fabric

Learn many different ways to use this tool that offers so much creative freedom. New tricks to quickly have a huge value range for the effect that you want on the most forgiving material for this medium, fabric. Ages 12-adult.
Thursday, July 30, 1-5pm, 4 hours.
$40.00 U NAME IT Scott Moshier

62    Air Brush your own T-Shirt 

Design a t-shirt making a template from paper and use this simple tool to put color down with an awesome range of color and value - you name it. ges 6-12.
Wednesday, July 29, 1-5pm, 4 hours.
$40.00 U NAME IT Scott Moshier

63    Asian Brush Painting
Explore the use of the Asian Brush for Asian Ink painting and western watercolor. Bleeding, depicting shapes in single strokes, charging the brush with multiple moistures and colors   enable the artist to use the range of liquid expression. ages 14-adult.
Tuesday, July 28, 10am-3pm, 5 hours.
$55.00 WHO Wendilee Heath O’Brien

64    Comicbook and Cartooning

We’ll create a comicbook with characters and stories that we’ll design ourselves. A comicbook is a visual funny story (or serious story) that reads like a movie. Personal styles are encouraged. The next Spiderman is out there and it could be you!  Ages 8-12.
Saturdays, August 1 & 8, 10-11:30am, 3 hours.
$30.00 C Mike Duffy

65    Creative Art 1
Sculpture, painting, drawing, clay, and color. We’ll paint sunsets and strange designs, draw with markers, make our own paper and even try out printmaking. Creativity is the emphasis here. Ages 6-8.
Saturdays, August 1 & 8, 1-2pm, 2 hours.
$26.00 C Mike Duffy

66    Creative Art 2
Sculpture, painting, drawing, clay, and color. We’ll paint sunsets and strange designs, draw with markers, make our own paper and even try out printmaking. Creativity is the emphasis here. Ages 9-13.
Saturdays, August 1 & 8, 2-3:30pm, 3 hours.
$36.00 C Mike Duffy

67    Digital Photography; SLR and Hybrid Cameras
Exploring and understanding your basic camera functions. Discussions on composition and looking at light. Time to photograph, view the images and critique your work...SMILE! Teens-adults.
Saturday, August 8, 9:30am - 4pm, 5.5 hours.
$55.00 H Jenne’ Heavrin

68    Drawing  Portraits 
A beginners’ class where we will learn how  to portray the human  head accurately.  We will focus on the anatomy of the skull and facial  features using simple drawing  materials.  Ages 14-adult.
Tuesday & Wednesday, August 4 & 5, 9am-noon, 6 hours.
$70.00 C Doris Combs

69    Free Range Stained Glass
Try stained glass without a pattern.  Turn glorious colored scrap glass into mini-works of art.  Learn to grind, foil and solder.  Cutting of glass is possible, but not required. Ages 14-adult.
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday, July 27,28, 29, 9am-noon, 9 hours.
$105.00 WORKS OF HAND Pam Broderick

70    Gold Leafing for Painting

Learn various ways of gold and copper leafing surfaces in preparation for painting a picture. Such a surface adds a very new dimension to 2D works. Ages 14-adult.
Monday, August 4, 10am-3pm, 5 hours.
$68.00 WHO Wendilee Heath O’Brien

71    Painting from Photographs

Interpreting photo’s inaccuracies and learning not to be a slave to the photo image. Photos provide wonderful reference material for the artist. However, to use them effectively the artist must have an understanding of perspective, color theory and mostly value. Ages 14-adult.
Thursday, July 30, 10am-3pm, 5 hours.
$50.00 WHO Wendilee Heath O’Brien

72    Mural Painting
Exploring shape, line, and color as basic elements of art, we will use acrylic paint to create a new mural for Hammond Hall. Ages 8-11.
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, July 29,30 & 31, 10:30-noon, 4.5 hours.
$59.00 MASON Sandra Irwin

73    Painting for Kids
Basic painting experiences using tempera paint, found objects, sponges, and brushes to explore color and our own imaginations. Ages 5-7.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, July 29,30 &31, 9-10am, 3 hours.
$34.00 MASON Sandra Irwin

74    Understanding Color
Unravel the mystery of color mixing and learn to create the colors that  inspire you.  Each student will complete a detailed and durable color wheel for reference and future artistic achievement. Time permitting, we  will complete a small painting using your new skill.  Ages 14-adult.
Tuesday & Wednesday, July 28 & 29, 9am-noon, 6 hours.
$80.00 C Doris Combs

75    Using Collage To Create Your Own Masterpiece
In this class we will explore the use of a wide variety of  wonderful materials that will inspire you to create your own masterpieces.  FUN! Ages 14-adult.
Thursday & Friday, July 30 & 31, 9am-noon, 6 hours.
$72.00 C Doris Combs

WRITING

76    PERSUASIVE WRITING

A quick review of all the elements of good writing, with an emphasis on persuasive writing techniques to couch your ideas in such a way as to make your reader be convinced of your argument. Ages teen - adult.
Thursday, August 6, 4-6pm, 2 hours.
$22.00 M Peter Earl

77    Collaborative Writing, Young with Old 
Mixed ages, parents and children, grandparents and grandchildren, or pairs of friends can join together to co-create short stories or poems. We’ll focus on keeping it simple and fun.  All ages.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, July 27, 29 & 31, 1:30-3:00pm, 4.5 hours.
$48.00 W Bahia Yackzan

78    Write Like You Mean It   
For those who love to write but rarely gives themselves a time and place to do so. We will begin with warm-ups to become present and read short samples to stimulate our own material and prepare to write ourselves towards our own bold edges. Ages 18-adult.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, July 27, 29, 31, 4-6pm, 6 hours.   
$65.00 W Bahia Yackzan

79    Writing/Drawing Stories with Children
Designed to encourage children to capture their stories.  The instructor will help young creators first tell their own stories and then to map out a beginning, middle, and end to record the story on paper with pictures and words. Ages 8-10.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, July 27, 29, 31, 10:30-noon, 4.5 hours.
$48.00 W Bahia Yackzan
 
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