Fine Arts   

Did you attend a painting party and now have an interest in developing your skills further? In this introductory course, learn the theory and practice of acrylic painting. Explore color mixing, the color wheel, values, and basic color theory and principles. Complete your first painting using a monochromatic color scheme. By the time you have completed this course, you will have developed the skills and knowledge to continue on in your learning of how to paint with acrylics. A $30 cash materials fee is payable to the instructor for all supplies needed. This program is geared for adult learners ages 18+.

This class will bring out the photographer in you. Get out of the rut of auto-exposure, get the most from your digital SLR, and learn to use your camera's settings to make images that really "pop". Moonrise or sunset, a cityscape or seashore, animals or people — well-taken travel pictures are always conversation starters. No prior photography experience is necessary.

Get ready to unleash your inner tree hugger and paint a beautiful, gnarly live oak tree. From trunk, to limbs, to branches and leaves, you will using brushstroke techniques to create a live oak tree with all it’s unique characteristics. Canvas, paint, and supplies will be provided by the instructor. Ages 16+ are welcome.