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EdAdvance Adult Education FALL 2024 Catalog



Arts & Crafts

Paws And Reflect

$25

with Jessica Bartlet

Calendar Oct 15, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Why did the bear need to take a break? To paws and reflect! It’s bearly fall but the hibernation mood is building. Grab a steaming mug of something good and a paintbrush to make this beautiful homage to our northwest hills and the resident black bears. This class will be all about building a composition, just like a den, in layers.

Discovering A Bowl Of Matcha ( Online )

$20

with Kumiko Jitsukawa

Calendar Oct 16, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Join the founder of the Ki-Chu New York lifestyle brand for a captivating journey into the world of matcha, a green tea powder packed with antioxidants. Learn the benefits of this simple drink, the history and etiquette of the tea ceremony, and view a demonstration on how to make it.

Intro To Dramatic Arts

$105

with Asher Muldoon

Calendar Oct 16, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 5 weeks

In this course, a New York City-based writer, actor, composer, and comedian gives student an education in the history and practice of theater, particularly musical theater. The goal of this course is that students with no knowledge of theater at all can be able to speak about what theater means to them. Course materials will include works by early playwrights, and we will work up to contemporary and musical theater.

The Art Of Seeing ( In Person ) Off Site

$25

with Colin Harrison

Calendar Oct 16, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Learn to see the natural world more carefully and creatively through using a camera. This class teaches you how to identify scenes, lighting, perspective, and frames that are most attractive to viewers. Class presumes some ability on students' parts to sketch scenes with a pencil and paper. Paper copies of instructor's slides can be purchased optionally and directly from the instructor for $5 at first class.

Class held at the Brookfield Craft Center, 286 Whisconier Rd, Brookfield, CT.

Paint Your Pet - In Person ( Watertown )

$45

with Nancy Roman

Calendar Oct 17, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Come paint a watercolor portrait of your pet ready for framing.  Participants should bring a PRINTED 5x7 photo ( not on your phone or device).  In two hours leave with a keepsake!  ALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED BY INSTRUCTOR

Amazing Alcohol Inks - ( In Person ) Torrington

$65

with Faye Tway-Grant

Calendar Oct 21, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Learn and practice the different ways you can produce art using alcohol Inks.  Create suncatchers, flowers, landscapes and abstract designs on tile, glass or canvas. No previous experience is required.  A suggested supply list will be emailed to you at least one week prior to class. 

Will run

Beginning With The Basics Of Drawing ( In Person ) HVRHS Falls Village

$85

with F. Pieter Lefferts

Calendar Oct 21, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 5 weeks

*** THIS CLASS IS 4 SESSIONS NOT 5 AS STATED IN THE CATALOG.

*** NO CLASS ON VETERAN'S DAY 11/11***

Learn foundational critical thinking and techniques for drawing at every skill level and for all artistic practices from an award-winning artist and educator. Registered students will receive a supply list of art supplies they should purchase prior to the first class.

Will run

Intermediate Basketry ( In Person ) HVRHS Falls Village

$45

with Nancy Kalos

Calendar Oct 21, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks

*** Update, this class is only a two session class, not 3 as stated in the catalog ***

In this intermediate class students make a 9in.wide, by 6in high basket.  Twill weaving will be emphasized as well as shaping the sides of the basket. Color options will be made available. Supplies can be purchased directly from the instructor for $15 at the first class

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