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- Ceramics for Beginners
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Fee: $115.00
Item Number: 20996
Dates: 8/12/2026 - 8/26/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Art Room - 331
Instructor: Kobie Moore
Explore the art of hand-building with clay! Learn foundational techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab construction to create both functional and decorative ceramic pieces. Perfect for beginners or anyone who loves working creatively with their hands.
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- Comic Essentials for Beginners
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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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- Happy Trees in Watercolor
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 20070
Dates: 8/22/2026 - 8/29/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Let’s paint some trees! This is the workshop for you if your trees tend to look a bit cartoony. You will be given step by step instruction along with time to experiment on your own all of the techniques that are crucial for painting realistic trees. This watercolor workshop will focus on how to see things as an artist, how to use certain brushes for maximum effect, and how to mix convincing colors. Sign up and unlock the fun world of painting trees!
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- How to Paint Birds: Workshop
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Fee: $59.00
Item Number: 20036
Dates: 7/21/2026 - 7/21/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Margarita Marochkina
Join Margarita Marochkina in a painting workshop where participants will be able to paint their own bird! Supplies provided.
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- Paint Your Pet: Acrylics
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Fee: $39.00
Item Number: 20072
Dates: 8/8/2026 - 8/8/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Have you ever wanted to turn your pet into a work of art? In this beginner friendly acrylic class, students will be given step by step instruction in order to create a portrait of their pet! Whether it’s your dog, cat, horse, turtle, fish, etc, you will be given the support and instruction that will allow you to capture your pet in a way that you can be proud of! Pre-drawn canvases will be available for students who send their photo at least one week before class. Materials included.
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- So You Think You Can't Draw
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Fee: $99.00
Item Number: 18740
Dates: 8/5/2026 - 8/26/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
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 & Ink Cards Workshop
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Fee: $29.00
Item Number: 21070
Dates: 9/5/2026 - 9/5/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 1
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Spring will soon be in the air with flowers blooming and birds chirping! And don’t forget Valentine’s Day! What better way to commemorate the changing of the season than with an art project. Let’s make some personalized greeting cards by using watercolor paint and ink! The subject is totally open to you, with Nathun there to help with ideas and assistance.
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- Watercolor for Absolute Beginners
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Fee: $105.00
Item Number: 20998
Dates: 8/6/2026 - 8/27/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 4
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Tami Smith
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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- Watercolor Independent Studies
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Fee: $149.00
Item Number: 18794
Dates: 7/8/2026 - 8/5/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 5
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 111
Instructor: Lee Baughman
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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- Watercolor on Cloth with Embroidery
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 19145
Dates: 8/10/2026 - 8/24/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Andrea Pasquel
Explore the unique blend of watercolor and stitching in this creative class. Learn how to paint on fabric and enhance your designs with simple embroidery techniques to create one-of-a-kind textile art. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike.
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- Watercolor Sky - Head in the Clouds
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Fee: $55.00
Item Number: 20069
Dates: 8/5/2026 - 8/12/2026
Times: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 2
Building: CLAPH (opens in new tab)
Clark College Main Campus
Room: Anna Pechanec Hall 112
Instructor: Nathun Finkhouse
Let’s paint some skies! Have you ever wondered how to capture certain clouds or types of weather with watercolor? Maybe you’re not satisfied with how your skies turn out? In this two day workshop, we will discuss color, brushes, technique, and anything else that is required for painting successful skies. We will go through as many types as we can in order to equip you with the skills you need for eye-catching skies!
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- Watercolor Workshop: Landscape Basics
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Fee: $85.00
Item Number: 18741
Dates: 7/20/2026 - 7/22/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M Tu W
Sessions: 3
Building: CLCTC (opens in new tab)
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: Room 316
Instructor: Sharon Schwane
This 3-day workshop concentrates on how to use watercolor to create the structural elements that make up landscape paintings, such as rocks, trees, hills, and mountains. Students should bring a photo or a picture that they would like to paint. Additional photos will also be provided.
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- Watercolor: Mini Wildflowers
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Fee: $75.00
Item Number: 20860
Dates: 7/20/2026 - 8/3/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 2
Building:
Clark at Columbia Tech Center
Room: TBA
Instructor: Andrea Pasquel
Create charming miniature watercolor paintings inspired by delicate wildflowers. Learn simple watercolor techniques for blending, layering, and adding fine details while exploring color and composition in a relaxed and creative setting.
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