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Art

Note: Course supplies are not included in course fee. Supply lists will be given out at first class meeting. Students should bring basic supplies (brushes, paper, pencil, paint) to first class meeting. All courses include demonstrations, one-on-one instruction and group evaluations.
 

Acrylic/Oils

New!  Basic Painting (Oils or Acrylic)
Course: R 04330  ( 16 hours )
Concentrates on the fundamentals of basic painting and emphasizes the descriptive and expressive function of color and shape through visual organization.
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New!  Color Theory & Beginning Still life - Oils or Acrylics
Course: R 04334  ( 20 hours )
Learn to mix the color you want! Color exercises to familiarize the student with the color mixtures of their palette. Put those lessons to use in simple still lifes.
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New!  Oils and Acrylics for Everyone
Course: R 03990  ( 24 hours )
Explore the dynamics and conventions of acrylic and oil painting. Students will explore the fundamentals of composition, color theory, and technique through exercises, studies, and practice compositions. By the development of particular skills and techniques, the students will create expressive paintings.
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New!  Plein Air Painting - Oils or Acrylics
Course: R 04333  ( 20 hours )
Paint Pensacola! Learn the techniques of fresh air landscape painting, composition, color theory, and paint application while painting your favorite scenic spots around town.
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Drawing

New!  Drawing by Inspiration (Basic Drawing for Beginners)
Course: R 03924  ( 16 hours )
Beginning students will be inspired to draw. Students will learn the elements of drawing and how to use a variety of techniques to create a masterpiece!
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New! Online Course  Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
Course: R 03895  ( 12 hours )
In this course, an expert instructor will guide you through an exciting and informative exploration of drawing materials, set up procedures, lighting and rendering techniques, design and layout methods, and more.
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New!  Expressive Drawing
Course: R 04242  ( 16 hours )
Explore the expressive use of various drawing media in relationship to various surfaces including mix media techniques as well as collabrative group works
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Fine Arts

 Basic Stained Glass
Course: R 00904  ( 12 hours )
Learn to create stained glass items using both the Lead Came and Copperfoil methods. Tools and supplies not included in course fee and are costly but are reusable in future projects.
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Online Course  Enjoying European Art
Course: R 03896  ( 12 hours )
This course will introduce you to the most important works of European art, with a wealth of commentary and interesting historical information.
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New!  Things You Wanted to Know about Polymer Clay
Course: R 04095  ( 24 hours )
This class is for beginners, crafters, and artists. Students will learn the various types and use of tools, supplies, and materials for Polymer Clay. Students will learn multiple millifiori caning techniques, surface treatments, and basic bead making skills. Included are many hands-on tips and tricks to make using Polymer Clay easy and fun!
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Photography

 Basic Digital Photography and Photoshop (How They Fit Together)
Course: R 03875  ( 24 hours )
The creative tools in the electronic darkroom are better than ever in the latest edition of Adobe Photoshop. This entry-level course will provide digital photographers with an overview of the Photoshop Creative Suite 4. Students will learn how to set up preferences, process RAW and jpg images and use tools. Applying the principles of art, the students will learn smart filters, color correction, how to use blending modes, layer masks, and much more. No questions will go unanswered.
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New!  Basic Digital Photography and Photoshop, Intermediate
Course: R 03957  ( 24 hours )
Review and expand on the concepts of digital photography and Photoshop introduced in the Basic Digital Photography and Photoshop course. Topics will focus on PS enhancements, RAW image processing, layers and filters, and blending modes.
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 Basic Photography
Course: R 00019  ( 20 hours )
Ever pick up your pictures and find yourself disappointed with the results? If thats the case, lets put an end to that and put excitement into those trips to the photo lab. Learn the basics of photography and create great photos.
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Online Course  Discover Digital Photography
Course: R 02083  ( 12 hours )
An informative introduction to the fascinating world of digital photography equipment.
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New!  Intermediate Digital Photography
Course: R 04336  ( 24 hours )
Unpack that camera manual and let's get familiar with the functions. Tips on taking better pictures. Field trips and photo shoot assignments will be a part of this class.
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Online Course  Making Movies with Windows XP
Course: R 03513  ( 12 hours )
Turn your home videos into entertaining movies that you can share with others by e-mail, the Web, CD and DVD.
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 Nature Photography
Course: R 00309  ( 20 hours )
Learn to take quality photographs of natural things such as wildlife, wild flowers, wildlife habitats, etc. through various means with basic photographic equipment. Not a basic course in "how to operate your camera".
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New! Online Course  Photographing Nature with Your Digital Camera
Course: R 04339  ( 12 hours )
Jump into the world of nature photography! In this course, you'll master taking beautiful outdoor photos of everything from landscapes to specific nature items such as water, flowers, trees, animals, and more. Along the way, you'll learn all about digital camera equipment, telephoto photography, and even macro photography. With plenty of examples and opportunities to share your work, you'll be shooting breathtaking photos in no time!
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Online Course  Photographing People with Your Digital Camera
Course: R 02675  ( 12 hours )
This course will make taking beautiful pictures of adults, children and babies simple. Review and discover the best ways to shoot faces, repair common problems and take professional portraits and formal group shots.
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New! Online Course  Photoshop 7 Elements for the Digital Photographer
Course: R 04340  ( 12 hours )
In this Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 class, you'll learn the secrets to successfully editing photos and bringing out the best in your images! An award-winning package designed for photo enthusiasts, Adobe's Photoshop Elements 7 provides the tools for making both quick fixes and detailed improvements. Perfect for those with no image-editing experience, this course will take you from novice to accomplished user. Upgrade students are welcome as well!
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Online Course  Photoshop CS2 for the Digital Photographer
Course: R 03905  ( 12 hours )
This course will show you how to apply the professional tools and techniques in Photoshop CS2 that are most helpful to photographers.
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Online Course  Photoshop CS3 for the Digital Photographer
Course: R 03906  ( 12 hours )
Learn how to select and use the professional techniques that are most helpful to photographers. Designed for those with no image-editing experience, this class will take students from novices to accomplished users.
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Online Course  Secrets of Better Photography
Course: R 02373  ( 12 hours )
Explore strategies and learn a variety of tricks to create excellent photographs in all types of situations.
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Online Course  Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer
Course: R 04170  ( 12 hours )
Learn the tricks and techniques digital photographers need to capture scenes from around the world and bring them home.
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Watercolor

New!  Collage: Expanding Your Knowledge
Course: R 04321  ( 3 hours )
This class will examine famous artists and their work and will explore how their work can be adapted to an abstract collage. While all supplies will be furnished, you are welcome to bring unusual papers that can be combined with the glue and backing board that will be provided. You will leave with a unique work of art that you created. Luncheon provided. Class limited.
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 Experimental Watercolor
Course: R 03532  ( 24 hours )
Beginning and intermediate students will explore watercolor. Students will stretch the limits of what watercolor can do . . . coupled with an emphasis on composition.
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New!  Marbled Paper
Course: R 04320  ( 3 hours )
Learn how this decorative art form, long used in bookbinding, can be adapted to create beautiful papers that can be used for scrapbooking, embellish greeting cards, or gift bags and boxes. This easy and fun technique is sure to stimulate your creative side. Luncheon provided. Class is limited.
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New!  Ready, Set, Let's Paint
Course: R 04146  ( 12 hours )
Acrylics, watercolor, and watercolor pencil students will explore step-by-step techniques, creative expression, imagination, habit correcting, budget-minded, colorful, inspiring, and of course, fun!
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 Watercolor for Beginners
Course: R 03848  ( 24 hours )
Come enjoy the relaxing world of watercolors. Beginning students will learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolor. Topics will include choosing brushes, paper, and paints.
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New!  Watercolor Magic on Yupo Paper
Course: R 04319  ( 3 hours )
Beginners and experienced painters alike will learn to do fun, fast and easy small watercolor paintings on Yupo and mat them ready to frame in this class. Bring no materials... all will be supplied for you. Each student will leave with a matted painting ready for framing. Luncheon provided. Class limited.
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