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create Drawing and Painting Acrylic Basics-Small Paintings-Big Impact Have you always wanted to learn to paint but feel short on time, space or money? Discover how small paintings can resolve these issues while providing opportunities to make beautiful, complete works of art. Class will cover acrylic painting fundamentals while you create original floral paintings. All supplies provided. Class fee: $75. w Apr 25 - May 23 | 7 - 9:30 pm | 5 Sessions W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C09-S1 | McAvey Acrylics-A Night at Split Rock Expand your imagination and experience acrylic painting with this one night class. Instructor, Dan McAvey, will guide you through each step and teach you the skills to create a beautiful canvas painting of Split Rock Light House. Canvas measures 16 in. x 20 in. All supplies will be provided. Class fee: $35. w Apr 11 | 7 - 9:30 pm | 1 Session W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C36-S1 | McAvey Drawing in The Park What better place to learn to draw than in the park? Educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, will provide guidance as you develop your drawing skills focusing on line, shape, value, space and texture while using nature and the outdoors as your frame of reference. All levels of drawing are welcome. See website for supply list and location information. Class fee: $45. w May 17 - Jun 7 | 6:30 - 8 pm | 4 Sessions Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C32-S1 | Marshall NEW | D rawing Historical Anoka Springtime Watercolor Explore watercolor painting with your friends in this fun and relaxing class. You will create a beautiful seasonal painting using a technique called “wet-in-wet.” This class is designed and adapted for all levels of experience. All supplies provided. Class held at Epiphany Assisted Living in Coon Rapids. Class fee: $29. w May 17 | 10 - 11:30 am | 1 Session Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C31-S1 | Marshall Sunflower Pastel Join us for a fun and relaxing morning working with pastels. Instructor, MaryLeah Marshall, will teach you layering and blending techniques. You will also practice working with line, color, value and texture to create a beautiful pastel sunflower drawing, suitable for framing. All levels of experience welcome. All supplies provided. Class held at Stoney River Assisted Living in Ramsey. Class fee: $35. w May 9 | 10 - 11:30 am | 1 Session W | Off-Site | AL077-3C33-S1 | Marshall Watercolor-A Seasonal Approach Discover the joy of watercolor as you explore techniques, compositions, watercolor mixing and washes. You will incorporate basic art elements and principles into a variety of paintings. Join educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, in this fun, relaxed atmosphere where subject matter is seasonally themed and instruction is adapted to include the new or experienced artist. Supplies will be discussed on the first day of class. See website for supply list and class meeting dates. Class fee: $75. w May 1 - May 29 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C28-S1 | Marshall Downtown Anoka has so much to offer the artistic eye. Join instructor, MaryLeah Marshall, for this mini-series drawing class. You will have the opportunity to experience outdoor drawing (weather permitting) as you receive guidance in developing your drawing skills while using historical Anoka buildings as your inspiration. Explore how principles of line, shape, value, space and texture apply to various historical sites and buildings. All levels of drawing are welcome. See website for supply list and what to bring. Class fee: $29. w May 3 & May 10 | 6:15 - 8:15 pm | 2 Sessions Th | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C43-S1 | Marshall www.discovercommunityed.com | 763-506-5766 | 2018 SPRING/SUMMER 9