| Quarter | Course # | Day | Dates | Time | Room | Fees | Instructor |
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| Register early for all classes. (Then you won't be disappointed if your class is full or canceled.) All classes are held at the Del Valle Education Center, 100 Building, unless otherwise noted. |
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| "NEW" Pastels - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
| This class teaches you the different techniques of layering color, cross-hatching, smoothing strategies and using different liquids to add unusual effects. |
| Spr '13 | 06-7740 | Th | 3/28-6/6 | 9am - noon | Rm 108 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Guibord |
| Sum '13 | 06-7780 | Th | 6/13-7/25 | 9am - noon | Rm 108 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Guibord |
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| Drawing Made Easy - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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| If you can hold a pencil and write or print your name, you CAN learn to draw. Have you been putting aside the urge to create? Well, NOW is the time! In this class, students will learn very clever and do-able techniques to make drawing easier than you ever imagined. Your own results will amaze you on the very first day. Drawing is the basis of all art. This course will give you the fundamentals: Basic shapes, tone, value, perspective. All the skills and confidence you want! Have fun while you learn. Bring 9 X 12 or larger sketchbook and pencils to start. |
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| Spr '13 | 06-7040 | Th | 3/28-6/6 | 9am - noon | Rm 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Antkowiak |
| Sum '13 | 06-7080 | Th | 6/13-7/25 | 9am - noon | Rm 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Antkowiak |
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| Landscape Painting - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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| This class dissects a landscape and provides demonstrations and practice in specific aspects such as clouds, sky, trees, buildings and the overall composition of a landscape painting. |
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| Spr '13 | 06-7641 | T | 3/26-6/4 | 1-4:00 pm | 108 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Jezierny |
| Sum '13 | 06-7681 | T | 6/18-7/23 | 1-4:00 pm | 108 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Jezierny |
| Mixed-Media Art - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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| This class is designed to answer the question "Which media is right for you?" In order to help you make your decision, various media will be demonstrated and explored. The instructor will help you plan and execute your painting. Supplies will be available at $5 per media if needed, paid to instructor. |
| Spr '13 | 06-7442 | W | 4/10-6/12* | 1-4:00pm | Rm 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Crew |
| Sum '13 | 06-7482 | T | 6/18-7/23 | 9am - noon | Rm 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Crew |
| *No class 3/28 |
| "NEW" Monoprint Processes - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
| Get a beginners look at monoprint and the endless applications that can be created with and without a press using a variety of materials. You will leave the class with many new works that can be used for cards or decoration. |
| Spr '13 | 06-7745 | Th | 3/28-6/6 | 12:30-3:30 pm | Canceled | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Guibord |
| Sum '13 | 06-7785 | Th | 6/13-7/25 | 12:30-3:30 pm | Rm 108 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Guibord |
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| Perspective Drawing - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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This class is designed for everyone with an interest in learning about perspective drawing. Topics include one-, two- and three point perspective, drawing shapes, grids, stairs, and dividing surfaces into equal parts. With a knowledge of perspective, students no longer need to guess if something on their drawing or painting is correct. No matter what media the student works in, perspective drawing is something all visual artists should have.
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| Spr '13 | 06-7644 | Th | 3/28-6/6 | 2-5:00pm | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Jezierny |
| Sum '13 | 06-7684 | Th | 6/13-7/25 | 2-5:00 pm | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Jezierny |
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| Acrylic & Oil Painting: Beginning - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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Learn basic skills: how to mix colors, start a painting, and choose the best brushes for each area or subject. We will discuss design and composition and how to fine-tune your work for best results. All levels are welcome, but beginners will get individual attention.
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| Spr '13 | 06-7342 | F | 3/29-6/7 | 9am - noon | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Antkowiak |
| Spr '13 | 06-7345 | W | 3/27-6/5 | 6-9:00 pm | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Pfenninger |
| Sum '13 | 06-7382 | F | 6/21-7/26 | 9am - noon | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Antkowiak |
| Sum '13 | 06-7385 | W | 6/19-7/24 | 6-9:00 pm | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Pfenninger |
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| Acrylic & Oil Painting: Intermediate - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
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| Spr '13 | 06-7347 | W | 3/27-6/5 | 1-4:00pm | Canceled | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Pfenninger |
| Sum '13 | 06-7387 | W | 6/19-7/24 | 1-4:00pm | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Pfenninger |
| Watercolor - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
| Take the fear out of watercolor. Step-by-step demonstrations, individual help, and critiques are offered each day. Learn essential techniques: color mixing, designing a painting with a variety of subjects. Emphasis is on design elements and development of individual projects. |
| Spr '13 | 06-7145 | M | 3/25-6/10 | 9am-noon | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Strout |
| Spr '13 | 06-7146 | M | 3/25-6/10 | 1-4:00pm | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Strout |
| Sum '13 | 06-7185 | M | 6/17-7/22 | 1-4:00pm | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Pfenninger |
| Art Lab - Spring: 10 classes, Summer: 6 classes |
| Need help with a project? Find class time too short? This time is for you to work on any project and have an experienced instructor and professional artist available to assist you. |
| Spr '13 | 06-7642 | F | 3/29-6/7 | 12:30-3:30pm | 107 | Reg $105/Seniors $94 | Antkowiak |
| Sum '13 | 06-7682 | F | 6/21-7/26 | 12:30-3:30pm | 107 | Reg $65/Seniors $59 | Antkowiak |
| Spring Holidays: 4/1-4/5, and 5/27. Summer Holiday: 7/4 Del Valle Education Center, 1963 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek |
