Community Education - current class catalogs Adult activities and classes - Spring/Summer 2016 | Page 10

create Fabulous Flatware NEW | Fused Glass-Flower Wave Transform everyday serving pieces using hand-sculpted wire and an assortment of glass beads. Chic and elegant flatware makes for a great gift or addition to your table. Bring a wire cutter and needle-nose pliers. Supply fee of $16 paid to the instructor at class. Class fee: $29. Receive hands-on instruction to produce an eye-catching mosaic centerpiece measuring 6 in. x 12 in. This is an easy starter project that requires no previous experience and can either be shaped into an enjoyable free standing wave or into a serving platter. Class held at Lily Pad Ceramics in Ramsey. Supply fee of $25 paid at class. Class fee: $19. w Apr 30 | 9 am-noon | 1 Session Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C00-S1 | Crane Fairy House Sculpture Encased by your beautiful annuals is a magical little home where your garden fairy lives. Create your outdoor art using concrete as a medium. Glass, buttons and other materials can be set into the concrete to give added detail. The first night you will shape your fairy house. The second night, come inspired to paint your garden focal point. Finished fairy house is approximately 12 in. high. Dress for a mess both nights. Class held at Garden Treasures in Anoka. All supplies provided. Class fee: $45. w May 24 & May 31 | 6-7:30 pm | 2 Sessions T | Off Site | AL077-3C17-S2 | Garden Treasures NEW | Feather Art Art with feathers? Learn why this is a popular medium within certain cultures of the world. Choose from a variety of patterns for your project. After you select your template, you will carefully study the shapes in your design. Using colorful feathers and arranging them strategically in your design, you will create your very own vibrant feather art! Open to mixed abilities; project adapted to your level. All supplies provided. Class fee: $59. w May 4 & May 11 | 7-9 pm | 2 Sessions W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C27-S1 | Holtmeyer w Jun 8 | 6-8 pm | 1 Session W | Off Site | AL077-3C20-SU1 | Lily Pad NEW | Fused Glass-Squares on Squares Plate Construct a fun, one of a kind, 8 in. fused glass plate. Master cutting and arrangement of glass pieces. No art experience is necessary. Participants are welcome to follow a sample pattern or create their own. Class held at Lily Pad Ceramics in Ramsey. Supply fee of $25 paid at class. Class fee: $19. w May 12 | 6-8 pm | 1 Session Th | Off Site | AL077-3C21-S1 | Lily Pad NEW | Harbor Sunset Canvas Create your very own painted 12 in. x 16 in. stretched canvas piece. Participate in step-by-step instruction to produce an acrylic painting depicting a sail boat quietly floating on a harbor at sunset. No art experience necessary. All supplies provided. Class fee: $39. w May 18 | 9:30-11:30 am | 1 Session W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C33-S1 | Art Innovators NEW | Intro to Paper Marbling Marbling is centuries old, yet incredibly simple to learn. Explore some basic marbling techniques including the ancient Japanese art form of Suminagashi. Manipulate multicolored inks floating on water that will be transferred onto paper. Create unique marbleized designs ۈH