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Creating Active Retirement Years: Fall 2016

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12 September–December 2016 Cary Senior Center Arts & Crafts PAINTING LANDSCAPES IN WSO OR ACRYLICS Begin or expand your knowledge of oil or acrylic painting. Emphasis on capturing sunlight, creating deep shadows, composition, aerial perspective and how it affects color and value, as well as mixing colors with the colors found in nature. Students will learn the principles and fundamentals of what makes a landscape painting a beautiful work of art and how to apply these principles to their own painting style. Fees: $40(R) $52(N) (4 classes) 96023 Tue Nov 15–Dec 6 9:30 a.m.–noon Fees: $40(R) $52(N) (4 classes) 96024 Wed Nov 16–Dec 7 1- 3:30 p.m. PAINTING SMALL TREASURERS IN WS OILS OR ACRYLICS You will paint lovely small landscapes or floral still life on a small canvas or canvas panels no larger than 5 x 7. Similar to painting large scale the following will be included: color mixing, using value and intensity, using the techniques for making objects recede and advance and adding volume. A great deal of individual instruction along with demonstrations will take place in this class. Choose from instructor's photos or bring your own photo reference. Fees: $20(R) $26(N) (2 classes) 96025 Tue Dec 13–20 9:30 a.m.–noon 96026 Wed Dec 14–21 1–3:30 p.m. Art Supplies Most Arts & Craft programs require you to purchase supplies prior to the start of the class, unless otherwise stated. Pick up your supply list at the Cary Senior Center's front desk or visit the art supply link on the Senior Center Page www.townofcary.org. PAINTING WORKSHOPS Painting workshops designed to teach you new skills and allow opportunities for expression. Scratch Board— The Image Uncovered Learn techniques of scratch board. Remove the surface to reveal and create images. Instructor: George Wade Carmichael Fees: $33(R) $43(N) (3 classes) 96039 Wed Sep 7–21 9:30–11:30 a.m. Paint Your Own Russian Nesting Dolls Nesting dolls or Matryoshkas are a traditional Russian souvenir, sold in stores throughout the world. Learn the step by step way to create your own unique set of dolls. Please bring all supplies to first class (list given at registration). Select from patterns provided by the instructor—primarily traditional Russian designs and holiday themes—or bring your own from which to paint. Class fee includes a 6-inch, five-piece set of blank, wooden nesting dolls. Instructor: Carmen Barros Fees: $53(R) $69(N) (4 classes) 96040 Mon Nov 14–Dec 5 3:30–6 p.m. Cold Wax Painting Using a cold wax technique, learn to paint in various styles to create unique visual affects not found in other mediums. This quick setting medium is ideal for painting large and small. Class is suitable for all levels of experience. Instructor: George Wade Carmichael Fees: $33(R) $43(N) (3 classes) 96041 Tue Dec 6–20 1–3 p.m. NEW!

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