Call 641-9094 to register
122 Laurens Street SW
Aiken, SC 29801
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Spring 2008 Class Schedule
ADULT & TEEN CLASSES
Acrylics-Introduction AM (5669 & 5670)
Open to beginning and intermediate level students. Learn the basic skills for working in acrylics while completing a painting
(Gretchen Hash-Heffner). Supply list at front desk.
Wednesdays
(5669) Mar. 19, 26, Apr. 2, 16, 23, 30
(5670) May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11
9:30 -12:30 $100
Acrylics- Photos to Paintings (5673 & 5674)
Learn how to turn your favorite photograph of people, places, or pets into a painting.
Class is open to all levels, but a beginning knowledge of painting is recommended. (Sharon Taylor Padgett). Supply list at front desk.
Tuesdays
(5673) March 11, 18, 25, Apr. 1
(5674) Apr. 15, 22, 29, May 6
10:00 – Noon $70
Art Studio (5675 - 5679)
These classes are recommended for
students ready to work on individual
projects.
The Tuesday class (Dorothy Johnson) will focus on acrylics, oils, and pencil projects.
The Friday class (Nanette Langner) will focus on watercolors, pastels, and pencils. Bring supplies of your choice.
Art Studio-Johnson
Tuesdays
(5675) Mar. 4, 11, 18, 25
(5676) Apr. 1, 8, 15, 29
(5677) May 6, 13, 20, 27
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. $60
Art Studio-Langner
Fridays
(5678) Apr. 18, 25, May 2, 9
(5679) May 16, 23, 30, June 6
10:00 – Noon $60
Basket Weaving (5680)
Learn the art of basket weaving as you
complete a beautiful, functional basket with North Carolina artist Joni Dee Ross. The basket for this class is a hanging mail basket.
Bring your lunch, a towel and scissors or garden shears.
Saturday
May 31
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $70
Digital Darkroom (5684)
Open to teens (ages 14 and up) and adults. This class provides an introduction to digital photo manipulation using Photoshop
Elements (Misty Morris). Bring your own
CD or power stick.
Thursdays
Apr. 17, 24, May 1, 8
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $75
Oils-Beginning (5686 & 5687)
This class teaches basic techniques for
painting with oils. Experience with oils not required, but some knowledge of painting is recommended (Dorothy Johnson).
Supply list at front desk.
Mondays
(5686) Mar.17, 24, 31, Apr. 7
(5687) Apr. 28, May 5, 12, 19
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. $70
Watercolors-Beginning (5688 - 5690)
Learn the basic techniques used to paint with watercolor mediums (Nanette
Langner). Class is open to teens and adults.
Supply list at ACA front desk.
(5690)Thursdays
Apr. 17, 24, May 1, 8
10:00 a.m. - Noon $70
Watercolors- Continuing (5691 -
5694)
Continued studies in the use of various
watercolor mediums (Nanette Langner).
Class is open to teens and adults. Supply list at front desk.
(5693) Wednesdays
April 16, 23, 30, May 7
10:00 – Noon $70
(5694) Thursdays
May 15, 22, 29, June 5
10:00 – Noon $70
Writing Memoirs (5695)
Learn the basic skills for writing your
own memoirs. Class includes the types of memoirs, organization and planning, and critiques of your work. Taught by Cheryl Oliff whose memoir “Almost There” was published in 2007. Supplies included.
Thursdays
April 17, 24, May 1, 8
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. $35
OTHER ADULT CLASSES
Book Club I (5696)
This quarter the book club will read
and discuss three books about family
relationships written by contemporary
novelists (Suzanne Ozment).
Books can be purchased at Book Stall.
Tuesdays
May 13 The Coal Tattoo (Silas House)
7:00-8:00 p.m $30
Book Club II, Murder They Wrote
(5697)
A comparative study of the evolution of
Elizabeth George’s work as seen in the
Inspector Linley series (Ann Carlson and Meg Ferguson of the Book Stall).
Books can be purchased at Book Stall.
Mondays
May 19 With No One as Witness
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. $30
Yoga (5702 - 5710)
Relax to the ancient rhythms of yoga while you increase your strength and flexibility (Brigitte Younce). Bring your own mat.
Session III
Mondays May 5, 12,19
Wednesdays May 7, 14, 21, 28
Sundays May 4, 11, 18, 25, June 1
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
(5708) One class per week $40
(5709) Two classes per week $60
(5710) Three classes per week $80
WORKSHOPS
Children's Art Classes and Special Workshops
SPECIAL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
Afternoon Art Classes (5715-5718)
Have fun and develop your artistic skill while working in a variety of mediums.
Taught by Gretchen Hash-Heffner (4-5 year olds) and Nanette Langner (ages 6 & up).
Tuesdays
Session II
Tuesdays
Apr. 29, May 6, 13, 20
(5717) 4-5 year olds
(5718) 6 years & up
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. $40
Homeschool Classes (5719 - 5722)
Art classes specifically designed for home schooled children ages 5 and up. Taught by Gretchen Hash-Heffner (ages 5-8) and Nanette Langner (ages 9 and up).
Different subjects are covered in each four week session. Supplies included.
Tuesdays
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Session II
Apr. 29, May 6, 13, 20
(5721) 5-8 Year olds
(5722) 9 & up $50
A limited number of need
based scholarships are available
to children and seniors for all
classes.
Summer Art Camp 2008
We are hard at work on summer art camp
plans! This summer campers will become
“Art Hounds”-sniffing out art in unusual and unexpected places!
Registration will begin on April 1st. Register early as we expect another year of sold out camps!
Camps will be open to chidren ages 4 and up with full and half day options available.
Aiken Youth Orchestra
MUSIC
Aiken Youth Orchestra (5209 & 5210)
Open to area youth, these orchestras provide students with a quality orchestral experience. Semester concludes with a Spring Concert on Tuesday, April 29 at the Art Center. A concert will be held at Hopeland Gardens tentatively in May.
Full Orchestra (5209)
Open to winds, horns, strings and percussion in grades 6 and up (Dr. Richard Maltz, conducting).
Mondays (weekly)
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. $75
String Orchestra (5210)
Open to string instruments in grades 4 and up (Laura Tomlin, conducting).
Tuesdays (weekly)
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. $75*
*No member discount on AYO fees.
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HOW TO REGISTER
To register for the above classes, lectures, workshops or films, call the Arts Center at (803) 641-9094 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Visa and mastercard is accepted
Enrollment is limited, and classes are subject to change. Contact Program Manager Cathy Rumble at acapgm@bellsouth.net for more information or if you have any questions.
Paid registration is recommended.
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1. Enrollment is limited, so register early. Each class has a minimum number of students required to hold the class and a maximum allowed.
2. A complete form (above) is required for each student.
3. Age restrictions are necessary for the enjoyment and safety of students. Students must meet the minimum age requirements on or before the first day of the class.
4. Financial assistance is available to qualified children and seniors.
5. The Arts Center is not responsible for injuries that occur during classes. Please follow instructions closely.
6. Payment may be made by cash, check, or credit card.
7. The Arts Center reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment or compelling circumstances. Enrollees will be contacted only in the event of a cancellation.
*After one-week prior to the start of class no refunds will be issued to an enrollee who cancels.*
Ways to Register
Register over the phone
with Mastercard or Visa.
Call (803) 641-9094.
Mail-in or hand-deliver completed form with check or credit card information to:
Aiken Center for the Arts
122 Laurens Street SW
Aiken, SC 29801
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