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Take your acrylic painting to the next level! Move into increasingly experimental stages, learning to expand your creativity and express yourself in a more intuitive style. Free your artistic self. Focus will be on the elements of design and color, line, and shape with demonstrations, tips and activities. Designed to meet the needs of those who already possess some acrylic experience, but all levels are welcome. 

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Discover the beauty and expressiveness of American Sign Language (ASL), a vibrant visual language used by Deaf and hard of hearing communities. Classes are taught entirely in ASL, providing an immersive learning experience that helps you build confidence in both signing and understanding the language.

Required Textbook: Learn to Sign the Fun Way: Let Your Fingers Do the Talking. By Penny Werner, ISBN: 0761532633, ISBN13: 9780761532637

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Blend ballet-inspired movement with yoga, Pilates, and functional training in this dynamic, low-impact workout. Set to energizing music, Barre Fusion builds strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and muscular endurance using props such as light weights, bands, gliders, and balls. No experience necessary. Equipment is provided; bring your own yoga mat or props if desired. No Class 10/24/2026 & 11/28/2026.

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Belly dance is one of the oldest forms of dance and is a great way to build core strength and increase self-confidence! Explore the basics of belly dance, its foundational movements, and rhythms as you get a great workout, and unleash your inner belly dancer!

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Step away from the digital world and into the darkroom. This open lab is ideal for anyone working with black-and-white film, whether you're new to analog or refining your printing skills. Access Clark College’s fully equipped darkroom (35mm to 8x10 large format), process film, make prints, and scan negatives. An experienced instructor is on hand to offer support. Chemistry is included.  Bring your own film and photo paper. Open to all levels.

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This fun and energetic dance is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to refine their skills. We will cover the basic steps and rhythms, footwork, leading and following, and fun combinations. Cha Cha is danced to Latin, rock, and country tunes. Great for the nightclub floor. Singles and couples welcome. No dance experience needed.

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Create more compelling photographs by developing your photographer's eye and exploring new subjects, perspectives, and techniques. Learn how compositional and technical choices (including perspective, focal length, sharpness, bokeh, and framing) shape your images. Through hands-on exercises, assignments, and projected photo critiques, you'll refine your skills and expand your creative vision. Basic camera knowledge required. Bring your camera, lenses, owner's manual, tripod (optional), and a 3-ring binder. Not a Photoshop class.

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Swing can be danced to the oldies and to the music of today –a dance for all the ages!  Single and Triple 6-count rhythm styles taught allow for dancing to different tempos, slow and fast. Learn Lead and Follow turns, Handshake Pass, and Cuddle moves. Singles and couple's welcome. 

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Under the guidance of a Grammy-winning guitarist, learn the basics of how to play the guitar. Focus on tuning, basic chords, picking, strumming, note reading, and chord progressions. As you progress you will add more notes and chords as well as more complex rhythms and strumming patterns. Ultimately you will play songs as a group. Bring your guitar to class. Ages 16 and over.

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Explore and work on your own projects, brush up on watercolor basics, and/or learn some new and interesting techniques to add to your painting repertoire. Bring your favorite supplies. For those wanting to join in the projects on the syllabus, please consult the supply list.

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Explore Japanese language and culture in this beginner class. Taught by a native speaker.

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Write Your Memoir and give this gift of love to your family. This class will provide you with the roadmap to write like a pro. Every memoir has a greater purpose: a lesson or lessons that you learned and want to share with your family and friends. Let's capture those moments. Or perhaps you want to grasp a flash of time like a photograph and write it down before life changes so much that it's forgotten. We will write these unique experiences to entertain your family, enlighten the next generation, inspire others to do great things, instruct those curious about your journey, or for catharsis, and to get your remarkable story on paper.

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Required Books: The grammar and vocabulary workbook :  The in-class vocabulary and conversation workbook  : The homework book

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Build strength, balance, mobility, and cardiovascular endurance in this upbeat, music-driven class designed to help active adults 50+ stay strong, capable, and independent as they age. Using a variety of props including weights, bands, gliders, balls, and chairs for support and balance, you’ll train real-life movement patterns like squatting, lunging, reaching, rotating, and getting up and down from the floor. Participants should be comfortable standing for most of class and moving at a moderate pace. Modifications are offered, but the overall class is best suited for individuals with a moderate level of mobility who are looking to improve strength, stability, flexibility, coordination, and overall fitness in a supportive community environment..

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Have fun, get moving, and try something new in this welcoming 6-week Beginning Adult Tap class! Perfect for beginners or anyone returning to tap, this relaxed class introduces basic tap steps through upbeat music and supportive instruction. No experience or memorized routines required—just come ready to move, laugh, and have fun. Tap shoes are encouraged; clean tennis shoes are welcome if you don’t have tap shoes.

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This class is designed for self-directed artists looking for a creative environment in which to receive coaching and encouragement in developing their art. Students facing design challenges can get technique demonstrations from the instructor. Each class ends with friendly critiques. Prerequisites: Ability to come up with painting ideas. Beginning watercolor skills. This class is not designed for absolute beginners.

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