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2010 Fall & Holiday Classes (arranged by age group) ***Our new A la Carte Workshops are listed at the bottom of the page***
Note: Under "Fee": R = Residents, NR = Non-residents. Class information is also available on the Cobb County PRCA website.
31919: ABRAKADOODLE Art-Twoosy Doodlers (ages 20 - 36 months) A perfect hands-on "I Can Do It" class for toddlers and caregivers. Kids produce a unique work of art each week based on real artists. We use a variety of age-appropriate non-toxic art media: paint, watercolor, sculpture, collage, and more. ***No class Sept. 22***10 weeks Fees: $100.00 (R) / $125.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Linda Travers of ABRAKADOODLE Time: Wednesday August 25 - November 3 10:00 - 11:00am 31881: Story Starters (ages 2-4) The perfect class for kids with big imagination and short attention spans! We will combine story time, art, music and drama to explore a different children's book each week. Creating, pretending, singing, and dancing, all while learning important social skills and building confidence. This class has something for everyone! ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $75.00 (R) / $100.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $10.00 Instructor: Shannon Lindsay Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 10:00 - 11:00am 31923: My First Art Class (ages 4-5) Young artists will use several techniques to create their first works of art.  We will paint on assorted surfaces using a variety of 'brushes.'  All five senses will be engaged in this fun class. 4 weeks Fees: $40.00 (R) / $65.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $4.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday August 24 - September 14 3:30 - 4:30pm 31883: Musical Theatre Workshop - "Alice in Wonderland" (ages 4-6) Brand-new, scripted original musicals based on popular children's stories are the leaping-off point for our Workshops. Your child will experience adventures in acting, dancing, singing and teamwork, creating a final perfomance for family and friends. This is an exciting and fun introduction to the world of musical theater and a chance to work with professional actors and musicians on a great show. This session's show will be the classic "Alice in Wonderland." ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $75.00 (R) / $100.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Shannon Lindsay Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 4:00 - 5:00pm 31926: Arts & Crafts for Kids (ages 6-8) Lots of hands-on crafting for younger artists. We will paint, draw, cut, glue, and mold clay. This fun class helps develop creativity and sharpens the imagination. 4 weeks Fees: $40.00 (R) / $65.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $4.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday August 24 - September 14 5:00 - 6:00pm 31927: Arts & Crafts for Kids (ages 6-8) Lots of hands-on crafting for younger artists. We will paint, draw, cut, glue, and mold clay. This fun class helps develop creativity and sharpens the imagination. 5 weeks Fees: $50.00 (R) / $75.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $5.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday September 28 - October 26 5:00 - 6:00pm 31936: Pastels for Fun (ages 6-8) This introduction to pastels and drawing will cover the use of line, color and texture to accomplish works of art students will be proud to hang.  Supply list required. ***No class Sept. 22*** 6 weeks Fees: $100.00 (R) / $125.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Pat Garrity Time: Wednesday August 25 - November 3 4:00 - 6:00pm 31964: Beaded Sugarplums (ages 7+ and parent) You and your child can make hand-made beaded Christmas ornaments and create sweet memories to treasure for a lifetime in this holiday worshop. You will make 6 - 8 ornaments using plastic beads in the classic red and green holiday colors. Ho ho ho and happy beading! 1 day workshop Fees: $10.00 (R) / $20.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $5.00 Instructor: Betty Vroman Time: Saturday December 11 10:00 - 11:30am 31884: Musical Theatre Workshop - "Alice in Wonderland" (ages 7-10) Brand-new, scripted original musicals based on popular children's stories are the leaping-off point for our Workshops. Your child will experience adventures in acting, dancing, singing and teamwork, creating a final perfomance for family and friends. This is an exciting and fun introduction to the world of musical theater and a chance to work with professional actors and musicians on a great show. This session's show will be the classic "Alice in Wonderland." ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $75.00 (R) / $100.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Shannon Lindsay Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 5:15 - 6:15pm 31898: Wild on the Wheel (ages 10-13) Learn the amazing technique of throwing on the wheel to make your own pottery. All aspects of beginning wheel work will be covered. Supply fee includes the first 25lb. bag of clay and all glaze / firing costs. ***No class Sept. 21*** 10 weeks Fees: $110.00 (R) / $135.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $25.00 Instructor: Nancy Jordan Time: Tuesday August 24 - November 2 4:30 - 6:00pm 31955: Middle School Wheel Camp (ages 11-13) A quick introduction to throwing on the wheel! Learn to center and pull your clay into vessels that will be fired in the kiln. 1 week workshop Fees: $60.00 (R) / $85.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $15.00 Instructor: Teresa Barnes Time: Tuesday - Saturday September 21 - 25 1:30 - 3:30pm 31895: Manga Madness Workshop (ages 11-14) Learn to draw in the style of manga, popular Japanese comics. Emphasis will be placed on character construction (mostly the head and facial features) using pencil, pen, and ink. Using these styles and techniqes, students will produce artwork with characters of their own design. 1 day Fees: $14.00 (R) / $28.00 (NR) Supply Fee: list Instructor: Vanessa Sebastian Time: Saturday September 25 10:00am - 12:00pm				31882: Dramacise (ages 3-4) This fun-filled class is a perfect introduction to the world of theatre and a great pre-cursor to the Musical Theatre Workshop. This process-based class begins with children being challenged to create spontaneous "plays" with their teacher in a role. As the children become more comfortable with pretending, they will create a performance to be viewed by parents on the last day of class. We'll sing, we'll dance, we'll celebrate our magnificent imaginations! ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $75.00 (R) / $100.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $10.00 Instructor: Shannon Lindsay Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 11:00am - 12:00pm 31917: ABRAKADOODLE Art-Mini Doodlers (ages 3-5) This class teaches young children about art by DOING art. Each week we study a different artist and produce a unique work of art, some of which will be framed. We use a variety of age-appropriate non-toxic art media: paint, watercolor, sculpture, collage, and more. ***No class Sept. 22*** 10 weeks Fees: $100.00 (R) / $125.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Linda Travers of ABRAKADOODLE Time: Wednesday August 25 - November 3 11:15am - 12:15pm 31924: My First Art Class (ages 4-5) Young artists will use several techniques to create their first works of art.  We will paint on assorted surfaces using a variety of 'brushes.'  All five senses will be engaged in this fun class. 5 weeks Fees: $50.00 (R) / $75.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $5.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday September 28 - October 26 3:30 - 4:30pm 31925: A Very Crafty Christmas (ages 4-5) The pre-school set love both Christmas and art, so this class is the perfect combination! Your little one will have loads of fun sharpening their fine motor skills as they create happy memories and cute Christmas crafts that you will treasure for years to come. ***No class Nov. 23*** 4 weeks Fees: $40.00 (R) / $65.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $4.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday November 9 - December 7 3:30 - 4:30pm 31928: Arts & Crafts for Kids (ages 6-8) Lots of hands-on crafting for younger artists. We will paint, draw, cut, glue, and mold clay. This fun class helps develop creativity and sharpens the imagination. ***No class Nov. 23*** 4 weeks Fees: $40.00 (R) / $65.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $5.00 Instructor: Phillis Bostar Time: Tuesday November 9 - December 7 5:00 - 6:00pm 31886: Clay Works for Kids (ages 6-10) Learn the fundamentals of ceramic hand-building. Each class will start with unique projects, meant to expand the students' knowledge of ceramics and hand-building techniques. Lessons will include diverse slab, pinch, coil, surfacing, and glazing techniques. Bring an old towel and get ready to let your creativity take over! ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $85.00 (R) / $110.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Victoria Waters Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 5:00 - 6:00pm 31885: Junior High Clay Works (ages 11-13) Learn the fundamentals of ceramic hand-building. Each class will start with unique projects, meant to expand the students' knowledge of ceramics and hand-building techniques. Lessons will include diverse slab, pinch, coil, surfacing, and glazing techniques. Bring an old towel and get ready to let your creativity take over! ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $112.00 (R) / $137.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $20.00 Instructor: Victoria Waters Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 6:30 - 8:30pm 31901: Color Kaleidascope (ages 7-10) Our world is filled with a kaliedascope of color! I want to teach the young artist the basics (plus a little more) of color theory and media use to create their own gorgeous works of art. Each class will begin with unique projects meant to strengthen skills and knowledge while allowing the students' imaginations to run free. Lessons will include techniques in colored pencil, oil pastel, prisma stick, chalk pastel, and more. ***No class Sept. 22*** 8 weeks Fees: $85.00 (R) / $110.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $25.00 Instructor: Victoria Waters Time: Wednesday August 25 - October 20 5:00 - 6:30pm 31916: Color Kaleidascope (ages 11-14) Our world is filled with a kaliedascope of color! I want to teach the young artist the basics (plus a little more) of color theory and media use to create their own gorgeous works of art. Each class will begin with unique projects meant to strengthen skills and knowledge while allowing the students' imaginations to run free. Lessons will include techniques in colored pencil, oil pastel, prisma stick, chalk pastel, and more. ***No class Sept. 22*** 8 weeks Fees: $85.00 (R) / $110.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $25.00 Instructor: Victoria Waters Time: Wednesday August 25 - October 20 7:00 - 8:30pm 31916: Intro to Relief Printmaking (ages 14-18) Re-popularlized in the early 1900s by the likes of Picasso, Matisse, and the German Expressionists, relief printmaking remains today a commonly practiced technique by printmakers around the world. In this course prospective printmakers will be introduced to the fine art of printing through the use of linoleum blocks and water-based inkes. Students will create an edition of their very own designs and experience the versatility of printmaking. ***No class Sept. 23*** 8 weeks Fees: $80.00 (R) / $105.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $30.00 / list Instructor: Marcy Starz Time: Thursday August 26 - October 21 4:00 - 6:00pm
Art a la Carte Workshops! Order up a specialty art workshop a la carte! Each week we will explore a different theme and medium. Take just one class or several; whatever suits your taste.  You're going to love it so much that you'll come back for seconds, if not more! Older children are welcome to sign up with their younger siblings. And, if you register for five different Art a la Carte classes at the same time, you'll only pay $20.00 (plus supply fees)!
Mixed Media Use lots of different materials to make cool pictures! Fees: $5.00 (R) / $10.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $2.00 Instructor: various Saturday August 28 31994 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31995 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 31996 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 31997 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Saturday October 2 31998 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31999 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 32000 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 32001 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Drawing & Painting Make lovely pictures with pencils and paints! Fees: $5.00 (R) / $10.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $2.00 Instructor: various Saturday September 25 32002 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 32003 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 32004 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 32005 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Winter Wonderland Holiday excitement abounds in this themed class! Fees: $5.00 (R) / $10.00 (NR)* *register for all three classes for $12.00 (R) Supply Fee: $2.00 Instructor: various Saturday November 13 31982 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31983 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 31984 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 31985 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Saturday November 20 31986 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31987 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 31988 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 31989 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Saturday December 4 31990 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31991 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 31992 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 31993 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm				Clay & Pottery Make a piece out of clay and fire it in the kiln! Fees: $7.00 (R) / $14.00 (NR) Supply Fee: $2.00 Instructor: various Saturday September 11 32006 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 32007 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 32008 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Saturday October 16 32009 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 32010 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 32011 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm Decorate a Pumpkin! Bring your own pumpkin; we'll have lots of materials! Fees: $5.00 (R) / $10.00 (NR) Instructor: various Saturday October 30 31978 (age 2 - 3, with adult) 10:00 - 10:30am 31979 (age 4 - 5) 10:45 - 11:30am 31980 (age 6 - 9) 11:45am - 12:45pm 31981 (age 10 - 13) 1:00 - 2:00pm
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