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AC—Adult/Visual/Music/Lit/Theatre

Adults Can Write (age 18+)
Join our supportive writing workshop. Find your voice, tell your story and enhance your writing style.
All levels Welcome! 8 wks.
Fee: $90 ( R) $115(N) Supply Fee: $5
Instructor : Andrea Dresdner
50312  Tue      Jan 10-Feb 28     10:00-11:30AM
50400  Tue      Mar 20-May 15    10:00-11:30AM         *No Class Spring Break Week*

Beginning Portraiture (age 14+)
Students will learn the basics of drawing the face in pencil and charcoal. Next instruction
will move on to color pencil or paint. Click for Supply List.  8 wks.
Fee: $80 ( R) $105 (N)
Instructor: Kip Rogers
50318   Mon      Jan 9-Mar 5            6:00-7:30PM           *Class will not meet the week of MLK Holiday*
50394   Mon      Mar 19-May 14        6:00-7:30PM

Decorative Paste Paper Accordion Book (age 16+)
You will make colorful decorative paste papers that will then be added to your traditional decorative book that
can be used in many other ways. You will then construct an accordion book using your paste paper for the hardcover
and illustrate the 4"X30" watercolor paper accordion with watercolor, drawing and/or text. Great for writers,
drawers and painters. 4 wks.
Fee: $60 ( R) $85 (N) Supply Fee: $10
Instructor: Pam Beagle Daresta
51679  Tue        Jan 10-31             10:00AM-12:00PM

Discover Drawing Adults (age 16+)
Learn to draw using basic fundamentals while exploring interesting subject matter. Weekly quick
exercises along with those of longer duration will build skill and confidence.
Please bring supplies to first class. Click for Supply List.  8 wks.
Fee: $96 ( R) $121 (N)
Instructor: Nancy Jordan
50333  Thu      Jan 12-Mar 1          7:00-9:00PM
50404  Thu      Mar 22-May 17       7:00-9:00PM         *No Class Spring Break Week*


Draw, Design and Doodle Night of Fun! (age 16+)
Everyone can draw!  In this class we will use contour drawing to explore basic techniques with
a variety of subjects.  Lots of fun and everyone will be successful--you will be amazed at what
you can do!  A great way to learn basic drawing techniques to help your child or begin to pursue
your own drawing in a casual setting.  Bring a snack!  1 day.
Fee: $17 ( R) $42 (N) Supply Fee: $4
Instructor: Stephanie McFerrin
50317  Mon    Jan 30  5:00-6:30PM
51940  Thur   Mar 22  5:00-6:45PM


Glass Fusing & Slumping (age 14+)
Create your own masterpiece with Glass Fusing. Glass pieces are first cut and layered then
fired in a glass kiln. The piece can then be placed in a  mold and fired again. Projects ready
two weeks after last day of class. Click for Supply List. Supplies may
be purchased from Davens Ceramics, Hobby Lobby and Michaels. 8 wks.
Fee: $80 ( R) $105 (N)
Instructor: Teresa Barnes
50315  Tue     Jan 10-Feb 28        10:00-11:30AM
50316  Tue     Jan 10-Feb 28        12:30-2:00PM
50409  Tue     Mar 20-May 15       10:00-11:30AM              *No Class Spring Break Week*
50410  Tue     Mar 20-May 15       12:30-2:00PM                *No Class Spring Break Week*

Instant Piano (for Hopelessly Busy People) (age 15+)
If you yearn to experience the joy of playing piano, but you don’t want years of weekly lessons,
this short course is for you. In just a few hours you can learn enough secrets of the trade to
make piano playing a part of your life. How is it done? Typical piano lessons teach you note reading,
but piano professionals use chords. You will learn all the chords needed to play any pop song in this
one session: any song, any style, any key. And you’ll get a healthy dose of insider secrets. If you
already know your way around a keyboard a little, you know enough to enroll in this workshop.
If not send an S.A.S.E. to:  Michael McMillan  120 Summer LN  Covington GA  30016. 1 day.
Fee: $45 ( R) $70 (N) Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Michael McMillan
50344  Mon     Feb 27                 6:00-9:00PM
50384  Mon     Apr  9                  6:00-9:00PM

Intermediate Watercolor Painting (age 16+)
Intermediate watercolor students will enjoy the individual attention offered by the instructor
of this class. Still life, landscapes or personal photographs can be used as subjects. Students
will study design, color and general watercolor techniques.  Please bring supplies to first class.
Call TAP for Supply List 770.509.2700
Fee: $120 ( R) $145 (N)
Instructor: Karen Bradshaw
50347  Thu     Jan 12-Mar 1        10:00AM-12:30PM
50414  Thu     Mar 22-May17      10:00AM -12:30PM             *No Class Spring Break Week*

Intro to Papermaking (age 16+)
Introduces the basics of papermaking processs',preparing cellulose pulp from recycled papers,
sheet forming techniques, basic color tinting, embedding, etc... You will make lots of paper to
incorporate in to a variety of artistic processes like writing, drawing, collage and printmaking.
The last class will wrap up with drawing, writing burnishing our papers with bamboo. 4 wks.
Fee: $60 ( R) $85 (N) Supply Fee: $10
Instructor: Pam Beagle Daresta
51681  Tue      Jan 10-31             1:00-3:00PM
51682  Wed     Jan 11-Feb 1        1:00-3:00PM

Intro to Intaglio Printmaking/Print Exchange (age 18+)
We will develop our design by drawing into a dry point plate, proof print and edit plate. This fascinating class will
teach you printmaking techniques that will lead to endless creative results. 6wks.
Fee: $72 ( R) $97 (N) Supply Fee: $32
Instructor: Pam Beagle Daresta
53389  Tue      Apr 10-May 15        1:00-3:00PM
53390  Wed     Apr 11-May 16        7:00-9:00PM

Intro to Relief Printmaking (age 18+)
Our design and drawing will be developed into a relief plate to proof print, edit our plate and then pull an edition that
provides a print from each participant in your portfolio as well as your own prints to keep, sell or give as gifts.
Please bring drawings to the first class. 5wks.
Fee: $72 ( R) $97 (N) Supply Fee: $32
Instructor: Pam Beagle Daresta
53393  Tue      Apr 10-May 8        10:00AM-12:00PM
53392  Wed     Apr 11-May 9        1:00-3:00PM

Intaglio Dry Point Printmaking (age 18+)
You will choose and develop one of your drawings into a line hatched image. The image will be
engraved into an intaglio plate with an etching needle. 5wks.
Fee: $72 ( R) $97 (N) Supply Fee: $32
Instructor: Pam Beagle Daresta
53391  Wed      Apr 11-May 9        4:30-6:30PM

Make it Simple: Sewing 101 (age 16+)
Dust off that sewing machine and let's get back to the basics. Bring or borrow your own machine
and learn how to use it to make simple costumes or accessories. You will find out how to choose a
pattern and fabric that you will use to complete a sewing project in class. A starter kit will be provided. 8 wks.
Fee: $85 ( R) $110 (N) Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Sharon Owens
51703  Tue      Jan 10-Feb 28      10:00-11:30AM

Oil & Acrylics All Levels (age 14+)
If you are just beginning to get back into painting, come join us in a fun studio atmosphere class.
You will work at your own pace and paint what you want. The instructor will be there to guide you
and answer your questions. Click for Supply List. 8 wks.
Fee: $96 ( R) $121 (N)
Instructor: Kip Rogers
50358   Mon      Jan 9-Mar 5        10:00AM-12:00PM                *Class will not meet the week of MLK Holiday*
50422   Mon      Mar 19-May 14    10:00AM-12:00PM                *No Class Spring Break Week*

Oil & Acrylics Intermediate (age 15+)
This class is for students with some experience in painting. Class is conducted with a studio
feel so you choose the subject matter and learn from class participation and instructor input.
Click for Supply List. 8 wks.
Fee: $96 ( R) $121 (N)
Instructor: Kip Rogers
50356  Mon       Jan 9-Feb 27         12:00-2:00PM                   *Class will not meet the week of MLK Holiday*
50420  Mon       Mar 19-May 14     12:00-2:00PM                    *Class will not meet the week of Spring Break*


Painting Oil & Acrylic with Roberta Griffin (All Levels) (age 16+)
Whether a beginner or experienced artist, come enjoy painting in a relaxed studio style atmosphere.
You choose what you want to paint and work at your own pace. Instructor will guide you on a colorful
journey. Click for Supply List. 8 wks.
Fee: $96( R) $121 (N)
Instructor: Roberta Griffin
50361  Thu       Jan 12-Mar          7:00-9:00PM
Fee: $60 ( R) $85 (N)
50425  Thu       Mar 22-May 17        7:00-9:00PM                    *No Class Spring Break Week*

Photography

Creative Photography Using A Digital SLR (age 16+)
The goal of this workshop is to familiarize students with the operation and features of a digital
SLR camera, to include using both the common and advanced features built into the camera.
This workshop stresses ways to make photography more fun and creative. Students will learn
about what lenses are best for various types of photography, creative lighting techniques, and
the best ways to save, print, and archive their images. Students should bring their digital SLR camera
and instruction manual. 3 wks.
Fee: $59 ( R) $84 (N)
Instructor: David Batley
50331  Tue        Jan 24-Feb 7          7:00-9:00PM
50378  Tue        Apr 17-May 1         7:00-9:00PM
51929  Thu        Apr 19-May 8        10:30AM-12:30PM

Portrait Photography and Lighting (age 16+)
Learn how to create better portraits by capturing the subjects personality in an artistic image.
Class will take you through the basic art of composition, lighting styles, posing and basic technical
aspects of exposure and color control. Creative technique in post processing workflow with Adobe
Lightroom and Photoshop will be discussed. Class includes actual studio setup and shooting with
live models and in-class photo assignment along with photo review. Requires a digital SLR camera
and basic knowledge of photography. 5 wks.   
Fee: $85 ( R) $110 (N) Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Capas Jones
51671  Tue       Jan 10-Feb 7          7:00-9:00PM
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