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- Acrylic Painting-Level 2 (Spring Quarter) (39705)
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Acrylic Painting is a fun, wonderful, and versatile paint medium that can provide a lifetime of enjoyment. In Acrylic Painting 2, a sequel to Acrylic Painting 1, you will continue to learn how to express yourself in the colorful medium of acrylic painting. You will learn more acrylic painting techniques, in addition to painting a variety of new subjects. You’ll also learn more about blending, texturizing, brush handling, detailing, stippling, dabbing, glazing, wet-in-wet, dry brushing, color mixing, complementary colors, warm and cool, hue, value, intensity, and proportions. You will be surprised at how quickly your skills improve by observing and painting along with step-by-step class presentations, which make it easy to understand and put these techniques into practice. Once you learn these skills, you’ll find them becoming second nature, and you’ll significantly increase your ability to paint the world around you.
Please see the Supply List for the necessary class materials.
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- Drawing-Level 2 (Spring Quarter) (39707)
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In Drawing 2, you’ll continue to use your imagination, creativity, and perception through the practice of drawing. In this class, you’ll continue to learn more of the fundamentals of drawing: 3-dimensionality, light, shadow, proportions, details, and perspective. You’ll learn how to draw even more subjects, including nature, people, still lives, and animals. You’ll be surprised at how quickly your skills develop as you observe and draw along with step-by-step class presentations, which make it easy to understand and put these techniques into practice. Once you learn these skills, you’ll find them becoming second nature, and you’ll significantly increase your creativity and your ability to represent the world around you. Drawing 2 is the sequel to Drawing 1, and you'll get a chance to learn a variety of additional drawing skills and subjects beyond what you learned in Drawing 1. Additionally, there will be a section on colored pencils in Drawing 2.
Please see the supply list for the necessary class materials.
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- Excel III: Mastering the Spreadsheet (Spring Quarter) (38653)
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Presented by Mary Simerly
3 W, 5/20/2026 - 6/3/2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: ONLINE via Zoom
(link emailed two days prior to class)
Fee: $85.00
In Excel III, we will work with more functions, including nesting functions, utilizing data validation, creating VLOOKUPs & XLOOKUPS, and diving deeper into Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts.
Prerequisites: Excel I & Excel II, or working knowledge of topics covered in both classes. Must have access to MS Office Excel for Windows (versions 2024 or 365).
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- Introduction to Backyard Permaculture (Spring Quarter) (38678)
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Presented by Cheryl Wheeler
1 M, 5/18/2026 - 5/18/2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: ONLINE via Zoom
(link emailed two days prior to class)
Fee: $49.00
Explore the principles of permaculture and discover how to apply sustainable, regenerative design to a garden or other outdoor space. In this two-hour introductory class, participants will learn how to facilitate healthy, low-maintenance ecosystems that work in harmony with nature. Whether you have a small garden, a large yard, or a community space, this class will provide you with a solid starting point for making any green space more productive, resilient, and environmentally friendly. No prior experience is required—anyone with an interest in gardening is welcome.
Suggested supplies: a notebook or paper, and a pencil with eraser.
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- Travel and Nature Sketching with Pencil, Pen, and Watercolors (Spring Quarter) (39709)
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Living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, one can be inspired by our amazing environment on a daily basis. In this class, you'll learn how to draw and paint the fascinating world of nature, scenery, and the environment, with pencil, pen, and watercolor, in this exciting new class.
Please see the supply list for necessary class materials.
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