Photography 101: Understanding the Basics

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Classes

Course Description:

We've invested in a camera; now, how do we use it? And, how do we make beautiful photographs with it? Join this engaging class and we'll learn the basics, starting with using critical settings, and understanding good composition to create images that stand out. Learn how to use various lenses, filters, types of lighting, and avoiding common mistakes, as well as basic post-processing technology, and more.

Skill Level: All Levels

Beginning Quilting II: Machine Quilting and Finishing

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Classes

Course Description:

This class focuses on how to take patchwork blocks to a finished quilt or quilted project. Learn the basics of basting a quilt “sandwich” to simple ways of machine quilting, and multiple options for finishing the edges of your quilt or quilted project. Students must be confident in using a basic sewing machine.

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Beginning Quilting I: Patchwork Basics

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Classes

Course Description: 

Learn to sew patchwork quilt blocks with a sewing machine. You’ll explore all the fundamentals, from using a rotary cutter and ruler to tips and tricks for perfect machine piecing and seam pressing. Create a new block each week, beginning with the simplest design, and adding new elements with each block. Students must be confident in using a sewing machine.

Skill Level: Intermediate

The Art of Seeing Color

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Workshops

Course Description: 

Discover how historic ideas continue to influence our modern color theories, and how to find your own appreciation for experiencing and using color. Learn about basic concepts with hands-on exercises, experiments, and class discussion using colored paper provided by the instructor. You will create multiple examples representing the multiple concepts covered in the workshop to take home and study.

Skill Level: Beginner

Beginning Playwriting

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Classes

Course Description:

This course is dedicated to process; the process of writing a play. You will learn to write a play by writing a play. You will hone your playwriting skills by creating the stories that you feel deeply about and by offering and accepting constructive feedback about the plays written by you and your fellow playwrights. We will learn from each other.

Skill Level: Beginner