Sea Country Activity Guide Summer 2017 | Page 12

PAGE 12 Enrichment Classes JOURNALING WRITING This popular, on-going, interactive workshop incorporates a variety of timed journaling activities, dynamic discussion, art, poetry, and prompts to help nurture your inner creativity, heighten self-awareness, and discover your true potential. Journaling is not about writing; it is a journey of self-discovery through eye-hand-brain exploration that helps you make decisions, solve problems, overcome difficulties, deal with life’s issues, and discover your strengths. Register early. Instructor: MaryAnn Easley (8 weeks) Thurs 9:30am - 11:30am Cost: $69 Activity# 9347 June 8-Aug 3 *No Class July 6 MEMOIR WRITING Whether you’re writing memoir or fiction, it’s important to know how to structure a story develop good scenes, improve dialogue, and to show, not tell. Whether you are the hero to your own story or creating a fictional hero, these stories come from the heart and there are ways to make characters more memorable, techniques in developing setting and scene, and reasons for the narrative arc. Highly recommended for anyone interested in memoir or fiction, this class involves lecture, discussion, and optional critique of any work-in-progress. (8 weeks) Instructor: MaryAnn Easley Tues WRITERS CIRCLE CRITIQUE Whether you’re currently writing or simply thinking about writing, this is the place to discover what it’s all about. Here we analyze and respond to the writing of others, as well as, our own work-in -progress. We brainstorm plot, characterization, author voice, and find constructive and honest feedback. This workshop will heighten your awareness of the overall writing process. Instructor: MaryAnn Easley . Thurs 1:00pm - 3:00pm Activity# 9348 June 8-Aug 3 *No Class July 6 Cost: $69 Cost: $69 Register at Sea Country’s Front Desk. (949) 425-5151 OIL PAINTING- STILL LIFE-SETUP, COMPOSITION AND PAINTING Learn the art of setting and composing the subjects for still life painting. Learn how to arrange the light direction, catch the atmosphere and express the combined harmony of the subjects in the painting. Students will receive a required supply list at the time of registration. Instructor: Ebrahim Amin Fri Register for all Writing Classes and Computer Classes at Sea Country’s Front Desk. 9:30am - 11:30am Activity# 9349 June 6-Aug 1* *No Class July 4 1:00pm - 4:00pm Activity# 9330 Brain Fitness Look for new classes in the Fall! Cost: $136/6wks June 30 -Aug 4