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48 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org VISUAL ARTS PART TWO Holiday Cards in Watercolors (age 16 & up) Learn different techniques to create beautiful and challenging cards for sending to friends and family and learn about ways to get them copied. Instructor's handout will be used. A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Roxanna (Rocky) Alexander Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 95551 Tue Nov 1–29 9:30 a.m.-noon (no class Nov 22) Poinsettia Bouquets (age 16 & up) Using the instructor's photo reference, learn to paint a complicated still life of poinsettias with pine boughs to use as a perfect wintry decorative painting! A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Roxanna (Rocky) Alexander Fees: $53(R) $69(N) (3 classes) 95552 Tue Dec 6–20 9:30 a.m.-noon Photography Basic Photography (age 16 & up) Understanding exposure is more important to a good photograph than equipment. Learn the ABC's and discover how to move from the "Auto" setting of your camera and take control for better pictures. Bring your DSLR, mirrorless, or point-and-shoot camera with manual settings. Class includes presentation, demonstration, practice, discussion, and extensive Q&A time. Location: Page-Walker Arts & History Center Instructor: Brooke Meyer Fees: $105(R) $135(N) (4 classes) 96155 Thu Sep 8–Oct 13 6–8 p.m. (no class Sep 22 and 29) NEW! WATERCOLOR Introductory Watercolor (age 16 & up) Learn about the qualities of watercolor. Receive a thorough presentation of the basics: set-up, brush-handling, washes and glazes, color-mixing, wet-on-dry applications, wet- on-wet applications, and dry-brush applications. Students will be guided through a series of hands-on exercises designed to increase understanding of the concepts. This class is for beginners or anyone wanting a refresher. A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Michael Polomik Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 95539 Thu Sep 1–22 7–9:30 p.m. Watercolor Basics: Landscapes (age 16 & up) Explore watercolors while learning about elements of a landscape, including skies, lakes, trees, and rocks. Each week we will try to paint four small examples that you can treasure! Step-by-step instruction. A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Roxanna (Rocky) Alexander Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 95538 Tue Sep 6–27 9:30 a.m.-noon Intermediate Watercolor (age 16 & up) Explore more advanced possibilities of watercolor. Following a brief rundown of the basics, discussions will cover more in-depth color use as well as benefits of using better materials, incorporating other media, and miscellaneous tips and tricks. Students will experience a series of hands-on exercises designed to increase their understanding of concepts. A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Michael Polomik Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 95537 Thu Sep 29–Oct 20 7–9:30 p.m. Watercolor Basics: Still Life (age 16 & up) This class features step-by-step instruction that teach students techniques for painting elements of still life, including fruit, veggies, and some flowers! A supply list will be provided on your receipt. Instructor: Roxanna (Rocky) Alexander Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 95547 Tue Oct 4–25 9:30 a.m.-noon PAINTING WITH WATERCOLORS