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Show everyone your artistic side by signing up to take one of our many Arts & Crafts classes. It will give you a chance to express yourself creatively and have fun while doing so. We offer classes in Watercolor, Wire Work, Drawing, Pottery, and Photography. Make sure to check out the website and our quarterly brochure for the next session and age requirements. Register now before the next session filles up.
No Senior Discounts are given for these classes.
Beginning and Intermediate Watercolor** Age 16 & up This class is a must for anyone contemplating watercolor as a painting medium. The class covers the basic techniques and concepts necessary to paint in watercolor successfully. Students will learn color mixing, wetin- wet washes, dry brush and detail techniques, and many of the tricks of the medium. We will paint a number of fall subjects using new techniques.
9, 2 hour sessions TOH $139/NR $185 September 21-November 23 (No class 10/12) 2141.005 T 1-3pm
8, 2 hour sessions TOH $128/NR $170 September 23-November 18 (No class 10/14) 2141.006 Th 7-9pm
Exploration in Acrylic** Age 16 & up Experimental work in acrylic with some exploration in collage. This intensive course in acrylic will cover a variety of techniques, such as using acrylic in a watercolor manner, and working in a thicker, painterly way. We will work on very traditional paintings, as well as abstract techniques. Regular demonstrations of subjects.
9, 2 hour sessions TOH $139/NR $185 September 21-November 23 2141.009 T 7:30-9:30pm
Drawing for Pleasure** Age 12 & up For beginning and continuing students. Increase your drawing skills, learning many of the little tricks which help with drawing accurately. We will do "right-brain" exercises, review simple perspective, and learn to look for values and underlying basic shapes. We will continue learning to draw faces, and a variety of new subjects.
8, 1.5 hour sessions TOH $104/NR $138 September 21-November 16 (No class 10/12) 2141.010 T 5:30-7pm
Drawing and Watercolor Age 10-18 Especially designed for young people who would love to begin working with paints. Supply list will be provided and supplies should be brought the first day, ready to begin painting. Techniques in using watercolor in a variety of ways will be covered.
8, 1.5 hour sessions TOH $104/NR $138 September 21-November 16 (No class 10/12) 2141.011 T 4-5:30pm
Wire Crochet Necklace Age 15 & up A perfect class for students to learn crochet with no prior experience needed. Students will be introduced to wire crochet by using fine-gauge wire and beads of choice to create a stunning necklace. All students will be able to design and finish a necklace during class. Purchase supplies from instructor for $10-$15.
1, 3 hour session TOH $30/NR $30 September 23 2141.013 Th 6:30-9:30pm October 14 2141.014 Th 6:30-9:30pm
Pearl Knotting Age 15 & up Students will make a necklace or bracelet with pearls or semiprecious beads of their choice. Technique will be the focus as students learn to knot with tweezers on a single strand of silk, using a bead tip to attach the clasp. Purchase supplies from instructor for $15.
1, 3 hour session TOH $30/NR $30 November 11 2141.015 Th 6:30-9:30pm
ABC's of Beading Age 15 & up This class is great for beginners or anyone who wants to learn the correct way to string and finish a beading project. Students will be introduced to a variety of supplies which can be used for beading. All students will be able to design and finish anecklace or bracelet during class. Purchase supplies from the instructor for $10-$15.
1, 3 hour session TOH $30/NR $30 November 18 2141.016 Th 6:30-9:30pm December 2 2141.017 Th 6:30-9:30pm
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Herndon Parks & Recreation 814 Ferndale Ave Herndon, VA 20170 P.O. Box 427 (for U.S. Mail) Herndon, VA 20172-0427 (703) 787-7300 ParksandRec@herndon-va.gov
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