CRAFTS
ART OF BASKET
WEAVING Fee: $45
Baskets have been created for thousands of years, in all parts of the
world and out of every sort of material. Today, basket makers are keeping
a wonderful tradition alive as well as creating new techniques. In this course
you will gain knowledge of many different types of designs, materials, and
techniques. You may choose to create several small or one large basket and
be as traditional or adventurous as you want to be.
Instructor: Susan Chasalow
| T |
2:00-5:00 pm |
Sep 09-Oct 28 |
24 hrs |
91664 |
FTCC/CEC 147 |
BASKETRY I Fee: $45
In this class you will learn how to create beautiful handmade baskets from
a variety of materials. Basic basket forms will be covered in this course
designed for beginners. You will also learn how to stain and finish your
baskets.
Instructor: Gloria Langston
| M |
9:30-12:00 N |
Sep 08-Oct 27 |
20 hrs |
91672 |
Sycamore Tree Sr Ctr |
Instructor: Rosmarie Zanders
| F |
9:00-12:00 N |
Sep 12-Oct 31 |
24 hrs |
91655 |
Blue Street Sr Ctr |
BASKETRY II Fee:
$45
Basket weaving is a fun activity that gives you something to use for storage
or just for decoration. This course covers a full range of weaving from the
very simple to the complex depending on your desire and ability. You will
weave special baskets to give as gifts or to beautify your home.
Instructor: Susan Chasalow
| Th |
6:00-9:00 pm |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
24 hrs |
91665 |
FTCC/CEC 147 |
BEADED JEWELRY
(Beginning) Fee: $75
Learn to design and create fabulous and unique pieces to wear, sell,
or give as gifts! This hands-on workshop will get your creative juices flowing.
Projects include beautiful earrings, bracelets, necklaces, eyeglass chains,
and bookmarks. Every item will be unique because they are fabricated from
supplies of your choice. An experienced professional artist and instructor
will motivate you to explore your "crafty side". To see some of the instructor's
creations, be sure to visit her website at: www.lisbethanne.com
This is a self-supporting class; fee-exempt status does not apply. DUE
TO LIMITED ENROLLMENT; PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
Instructor: Lisbeth
Leddin
| F |
9:30 am-12:30 pm |
Sep 12-Oct 31 |
24 hrs |
91661 |
FTCC/CEC 139 |
BEADED JEWELRY
(INTERMEDIATE) Fee: $75
Explore the creative world of fashion and fine beaded jewelry using the
fundamental techniques introduced in Beaded Jewelry Beginning (or, if you
already know the basics and are ready to move to the next level). Advanced
design and fabrication techniques will be introduced and practiced in an
interactive setting. Use your tools, natural resources, and beads to create
"one-of-a-kind" pieces for personal use, gift giving, or profit! An experienced
professional artist will motivate and direct you to explore your "crafty
side". To see some of the instructor's creations, be sure to visit her website
at: www.lisbethanne.com This is a self-supporting class; fee-exempt
status does not apply. DUE TO LIMITED ENROLLMENT; PRE-REGISTRATION IS
REQUIRED.
Instructor: Lisbeth Leddin
| F |
1:30-4:30 pm |
Sep 12-Oct 31 |
24 hrs |
91662 |
FTCC/CEC 139 |
CARD MAKING BASICS
Fee: $35
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own greeting cards? If so,
this is the class for you. Learn where to begin, what tools to start with
and how to use them, what basic supplies are recommended, and how to make
simple yet beautiful cards. Please e-mail instructor for a supply list at:
stampgirl@earhtlink.net.
Instructor: Lisa Courter
| M |
6:00-9:00 pm |
Oct 06-Oct 27 |
12 hrs |
91659 |
FTCC/CEC 144 |
CERAMIC ART Fee: $45
Come learn the ancient art of ceramics. In a relaxed classroom environment
you will learn to clean green ware as well as several techniques of glazing,
under glazing, and staining. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A SENIOR CITIZEN TO
TAKE CLASSES AT THE SENIOR CENTERS.
Instructor: Carole Halcomb
| W |
9:00-12:00 N |
Sep 10-Oct 29 |
24 hrs |
91670 |
Spring Lake Sr Ctr |
Instructor: Gloria Langston
| Th |
9:30-12:00 N |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
20 hrs |
91673 |
Sycamore Tree Sr Ctr |
CREATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR CARD
MAKING Fee: $45
Throw away all those store bought cards! Learn how to make beautiful
handmade cards. You will learn techniques such as embossing, faux stitching,
creating faux metal, and much more. Cards will be made using rubber-stamping
and paper crafting. The techniques learned in this class can also be applied
to other types of craft projects, not just to card making. Please e-mail
instructor for a supply list at:
stampgirl@earhtlink.net.
Instructor: Lisa Courter
| Th |
6:00-9:00 pm |
Oct 23-Dec 04 |
18 hrs |
91657 |
FTCC/CEC 144 |
DECORATIVE ARTS AND PORCELIAIN
DOLLS Fee:$45
Come and learn how to create precious heirlooms for your family and friends.
You will be taught soft fire cleaning and china painting with water-base
techniques as they apply to porcelain dolls and decorative arts. Your instructor
is a Doll Artisan Guild Board approved teacher, Grand Master Doll Maker,
and an active member of the Guild. She welcomes all levels of porcelain
enthusiasts from beginners to advanced to her high fire arts studio.
Instructor: Carlotta Hobbs
| T |
2:00-5:00pm |
Sep 09-Oct 28 |
24 hrs |
91751 Specialties, Etc. |
| TH |
9:00-12:00 N |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
24 hrs |
91752 Specialties, Etc. |
GENERAL CRAFTS Fee:
$45
If you love crafts you'll find a home in this course. A true miscellany of
fun things to do: make and decorate baskets, wreaths, or table settings;
create one-of-a-kind jewelry; turn a ho-hum shirt into a fashion statement.
There will be so many craft ideas to choose from that you're sure to find
several that are exactly what you want to do. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A
SENIOR CITIZEN TO TAKE CLASSES AT THE SENIOR CENTERS.
Instructor: Rosmarie Zanders
| M |
9:00-12:00 N |
Sep 08-Oct 27 |
24 hrs |
91666 |
Spring Lake Sr Ctr |
Instructor: Coralena Chavis
| Th |
9:30-12:00 N |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
20 hrs |
91656 |
CCAIP |
Instructor: Lydia Riojas
| F |
9:30-12:00 N |
Sep 12-Oct 31 |
20 hrs |
91671 |
Sycamore Tree Sr Ctr |
PINE NEEDLE
BASKETRY Fee: $35
Using the colors and textures of fall as your inspiration, you will learn
how to create a coiled pine needle basket. Coiling is one of the oldest forms
of art and has been used to produce pottery and basketry by many ancient
cultures. Susan will show you how to collect, prepare, dye, and V-stitch
pine needles into a basket. She will show you how to use natural as well
as dyed pine needles as the core of your basket and teach you a variety of
stitches that can be used to produce traditional or freeform baskets. You
will also learn how to use natural materials such as pinecones, twigs, fabric,
or beads to enhance your designs. No previous basket weaving experience is
necessary. If you are an intermediate/advanced basket weaver, Susan can help
you with more challenging projects.
Instructor: Susan Chasalow
| Sat |
1:00-4:00 pm |
Oct 04-Oct 25 |
12 hrs |
91663 |
FTCC/CEC 127 |
PORCELAIN DOLLS Fee:
$45
Porcelain dolls are among the most beautiful and enduring of all dolls. Whether
you are a beginning or advanced doll maker, you will be right at home in
this course. As a beginning student, you will learn to pour, clean, and paint
the porcelain sections of the doll and to construct and fill the body (cloth).
If you are more advanced, you can learn to produce jointed dolls, insert
glass eyes, teeth, and wigs. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A SENIOR CITIZEN TO
TAKE CLASSES AT THE SENIOR CENTER.
Instructor: Carole Halcomb
| T |
1:00-4:00 pm |
Sep 09-Oct 28 |
24 hrs |
91667 |
Spring Lake Sr Ctr |
| Th |
1:00-4:00 pm |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
24 hrs |
91668 |
Spring Lake Sr Ctr |
| Th |
6:00-9:00 pm |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
24 hrs |
91669 |
Spring Lake Sr Ctr |
STAINED GLASS I Fee:
$45
Learn the ancient art of stained glass. Emphasis will be on learning how
to choose color, cut glass, and work in both lead came and copper foil
techniques. In learning to work with the brilliance of refracted light, you
will develop a better understanding of design as it relates to glass, as
well as a sensitivity to color. The course is designed for both beginning
and intermediate students and progress will be at an individual pace.
Instructor: Bonnie Nelson
| M |
9:00-12:00 N |
Sep 08-Oct 27 |
24 hrs |
91660 |
Belden-Horne House |
| Th |
6:00-9:00 pm |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
24 hrs |
91654 |
FTCC/CEC 131 |
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