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  • Watercolor for Absolute Beginners
  • Fee: $99.00
    Item Number: 40792
    Dates: 5/1/2025 - 5/22/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: CLCTC
    Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 0331
    Instructor: Tami Smith
    THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.

    Have you always wanted to try out this beautiful art form? Learn the fundamentals and be guided with step-by-step instructions. You will learn a new technique each week.

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  • Acrylic Painting for All
  • Fee: $195.00
    Item Number: 40791
    Dates: 4/8/2025 - 5/27/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 8
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.

    Explore acrylics with a focus on color, composition and pattern. Demonstrations will show color mixing, shading and texture. Work on projects of your choice or suggested demo projects.

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  • Acrylic Painting: Abstract
  • Fee: $325.00
    Item Number: 40450
    Dates: 4/7/2025 - 6/9/2025
    Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 9
    Building: CLCTC
    Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 0331
    Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.

    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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    No class 5/26/2025.
 

  • Comic Drawing Essentials for Beginners
  • Fee: $109.00
    Item Number: 40454
    Dates: 4/23/2025 - 5/28/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 6
    Building: CLCTC
    Room: Columbia Tech Center 0338
    Instructor: Caitlin Cook
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
    Interested in drawing your own comics but not sure where to start? Learn the process, become comfortable with the pencil drawing, and consider different storytelling tools that make for a great comic. Class will culminate with students turning in a one-page comic, which will be printed in a booklet for each student to keep. This class is for people of ALL drawing abilities.

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  • Drawing for Beginners
  • Fee: $195.00
    Item Number: 40456
    Dates: 4/16/2025 - 6/4/2025
    Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 8
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Joe Macca
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
    Anything you see, you can draw! This course is designed to be an introduction to the basic materials and technical properties of drawing with a focus on the formal qualities of drawing and its concepts. Projects include drawing from still life and natural forms. Develop observational skills, perceptual awareness, and expressive capabilities through the exploration of proportional relationships, linear perspective, and composition techniques.

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  • Independent Study for Artists
  • Fee: $265.00
    Item Number: 40451
    Dates: 4/8/2025 - 6/3/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 9
    Building: CLCTC
    Room: Columbia Tech Cnt 0331
    Instructor: Sharon Schwane
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.

    Experience the joys of watercolor in a positive atmosphere with the support and encouragement of fellow artists. 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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  • Intermediate Drawing
  • Fee: $195.00
    Item Number: 40448
    Dates: 4/8/2025 - 5/27/2025
    Times: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 8
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
    Do you want to take your drawings to the next level? Use this class to build upon your previous drawing knowledge by challenging yourself with more advanced techniques. Previous drawing experience is highly recommended.

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  • So You Think You Can't Draw
  • Fee: $195.00
    Item Number: 40452
    Dates: 4/10/2025 - 5/29/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 8
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.
    Anything you see, you can draw! This course is designed to be an introduction to the basic materials and technical properties of drawing with a focus on the formal qualities of drawing and its concepts. Projects include drawing from still life and natural forms. Develop observational skills, perceptual awareness, and expressive capabilities through the exploration of proportional relationships, linear perspective, and composition techniques.

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  • Watercolor for Beginners
  • Fee: $195.00
    Item Number: 40793
    Dates: 4/9/2025 - 5/28/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 8
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.

    Have you always wanted to learn the basics of watercolor? Learn step by step techniques such as color choices and mixing, creating texture with different brush strokes and glazing colors.  No prior painting experience required.

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  • Watercolor Independent Studies
  • Fee: $235.00
    Item Number: 40794
    Dates: 4/9/2025 - 6/4/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 9
    Building: CLAPH
    Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
    Instructor: Lee Baughman
    This class is in session.  For more information please call Registration at 360-992-2939.

    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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