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Enrollment:

PLEASE ENROLL EARLY

°Classes with less than 5 students enrolled one week prior to the start date of the class, WILL BE CANCELED.

°Registration / Enrollment - Students should be enrolled one week prior to the start date of their class.

°Late Registration / Enrollment - Effective October 1, 2009: Any student enrolling less than one week prior to the start date of the class will be charged a late registration fee of $10.
TAACLTAACLTAACLTAACLClass Sessions:

°Each Session is made up of six classes meeting once a week for 6 weeks. See class description for exact class dates.

°You must be registered for the full session to attend classes. No pro-rated or single class attendance will be offered.
TAACLTAACLTAACLTAACLSupplies / Materials Fee: (Effective August 18, 2009)

°Students will need to provide their own supplies for most classes.

°A materials fee will be charged for classes that provide supplies.
TAACLTAACLTAACLTAACLTuition and Fees: (Effective August 18, 2009)

°Tuition and any other fees must be paid in full at the time of registration.

°To receive discounted tuition you must provide your membership card or employee ID at the time of registration.

°Individual memberships apply only to the individual member. Household level memberships and above apply to all members of the family residing in the household.

°Discounts are applied to tuition only. Discounts do not apply to materials or late fees.
TAACLTAACLTAACLTAACLRefunds:
-All refund requests will be subject to the following guidelines-

°Full Refund - withdrawal must be requested in writing, 2 weeks prior to the start date of the class.

°Half Refund - withdrawal must be requested in writing, prior to the second week of the class.

°No Refund will be provided for withdrawal after the second week of class.


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ARTS FOR CHILDREN 2009/2010- CLASSESTAACL If you have any questions email: education@taaccl.org

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DRAWING & PAINTING: All Media (6 and Up)TAACLInstructor: Gay Paratore
Thursdays, 4:30-5:45 p.m. TAACLStudents will explore the versatility of various materials such as pencils, markers, pastels, pen & ink, and watercolors while learning different painting and basic drawing techniques.TAACLTAACLSession I: Jan.7, 14, 21, 28 & Feb. 4,11
Session II: March 4, 11, 25 & April 1, 8, 15
Session III: TBATAACLMaterial Fee: $10 (is included in the cost)
Tuition per Session:
$90 non members or $82 TAACCL members
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MIXED MEDIA (7 and Up)TAACLInstructor: Aline Corry
Registration Closed TAACLStudents will learn to enhance their creative and critical thinking skills by combining drawing, painting, printmaking, and mask making techniques. Students will create projects using both wet and dry media. Finished projects will include multi-media works including collage and assemblage (3-D) works.TAACLTAACLMaterial Fee: $10 (is included in the cost)
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TAACL GUITAR LESSONS- Group TAACL Instructor: Dmitri Tchoulanov
Internationally trained at the Odessa School of Music in the Ukraine, Moscow School of Music in Russia and Ecole de Musique in France.

(Minimum of 2 students / Maximum of 8 students)
Wednesday Afternoons
Beginning Guitar (10 to 18)
(Acoustic or Electric)TAACL Beginning Acoustic Students
- will learn the proper sitting and holding positions, focus on finger placement and posture, and learn basic chords and plucking techniques. This course is for complete beginners or those wanting a fresh start with a more structured approach. Bring your own instrument. TAACLBeginning Electric Students
- will learn about the fundamentals of playing electric guitar, fingering, and sound producing techniques. Equipment use and preferences will be discussed. A few basic chord progressions and melodies will be learned, to be developed in the Intermediate Guitar (Electric) course. This course is ideal for absolute beginners. Bring your own instrument. TAACLTAACLTime: 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. TAACL Session I: March 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5(Register by March 22th) TAACL Tuition per Session:
$200 non members or $170 TAACCL members.
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Intermediate Guitar (10 to 18)
(Acoustic or Electric)TAACL Intermediate Acoustic Students
- will continue building on techniques that they know, developing more complex fingering and plucking techniques and working on music reading and rhythm exercises. This course integrates some basic music theory with guitar instruction. Great for those who know the basics and want to delve deeper into the world of classical guitar. Bring your own instrument. TAACLIntermediate Electric Students
- will continue working on their electric guitar technique; both left and right arm exercises will be done. Emphasis will be placed on chord progression and improvisation, while some basic music theory will also be integrated. Bring your own instrument, and get ready to jam! TAACLTAACLTime: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. TAACL Session I: April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7(Register by March 22th) TAACL Tuition per Session:
$200 non members or $170 TAACCL members.
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TAACLPRIVATE GUITAR LESSONS
- Acoustic or Electric
Beginning or Intermediate
Flexible times and days
Tuesday- Friday 10am-4pm; Saturdays 10am-2pm Other times may be available To inquire or schedule a private session contact:
tdavis@taaccl.org or Call Tiffany Davis @ 281-335-7777 TAACLTAACL
TAACLFREE FORM WIRE PENDANT: Basic Wire Wrapping (14 to Adult) TAACLInstructor: Annette Kinslow
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 (Register by March 29th)TAACLThis is a good beginner’s class. You will never look at objects the same way again.
In this class the student will learn the basics of Wire Wrapping: how to make loops, spirals and how to properly wrap wire around wire. This is a great technique for wrapping found objects.
The student will leave with a finished pendant. All supplies are included in tuition. TAACLTime: 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.TAACL TAACLTuition per Workshop Session: (includes $20 materials fee)
$75 non members or $68 TAACCL members
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TAACLSIMPLE PRINTMAKING (15 to Adult) TAACLInstructor: Rikki Mitman
Saturday, April 10, 2010 (Register by April 3rd)TAACLLearn two methods for creating prints. Watercolor monotypes result in painterly images, while block prints can be very crisp and precise.
Best of all, you do not need strong drawing skills to make these prints -- bring black and white line art images that fit within a 5 x 7 area to use as a guide under your watercolor plate.
Bring a black and white line art image that fits within a 3 x 5 area, printed on a toner printer or copier, for your linoleum block print. Or, you can draw your images freehand if you prefer. You will come away with 4-6 prints and the ability to repeat these activities at home.
Bring a sack lunch. You supply the images, we supply all the materials!TAACL TAACLTime: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.TAACL TAACLTuition per Workshop Session: (includes $15 materials fee)
$80 non members or $73 TAACCL members
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TAACL STROKES OF GENIUS: A Whole-Brained Art Experience (12 to Adult) TAACL Instructor: Georganna Tapley
Friday MorningsTAACL This six week session will involve learning about individual artists, their histories, influences, and styles. Students will use the information and discussions as creative stimuli to create a personal response through their art work. This is an integrated approach to learning where students use left-brain learning and communication, to inspire right-brained creativity and works of art. This class is a good supplement for home school art programs. TAACLTAACLTime: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. TAACL Session 1: March 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 TAACL TAACL Tuition per Session:
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TAACLINSPIRING ARTISTS SERIES (15 to Adult) TAACL Instructor: Georganna Tapley
Third Saturday of the MonthTAACLEach one day session will focus on a single artist. Students will discover the artist’s history, influences, and style or styles. Students will use the information and discussions as creative stimuli to create a personal response through their art work. This is an integrated approach to learning where students use left-brain learning and communication, to inspire right-brained creativity and works of art. (Bring a sack lunch)
(Classes were designed to be used toward yearly teacher certification hours) TAACL TAACLTime: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.TAACL Tuition per Workshop Session:
$85 non members or $78 TAACCL members.
(Price includes $20 materials fee) TAACLTAACLGeorgia O'Keefe -To take an unknown and make it known
Date: March 20th 10:00am-4:00pm
Artist: American, 20th
Century Style: Abstract Expressionism
Project: Still Life subject matter - Shells, Flowers, Bones of the Dessert….
Media: Oil Pastels or Watercolor on Canvas or Watercolor Paper TAACL
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TAACLTAACLRembrandt Van Rijn -Humans inner- self
Date: April 17th 10:00am-4:00pm
Artist: Dutch, 17th Century
Style: Realistic Expressionism
Project: Group portrait; from life and /or photos
Media: Oil Pastels on Canvas TAACL
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TAACLTAACLClaude Monet -An eye, but what an eye
Date: May 15th 10:00am-4:00pm
Artist: French, 1840-1926
Style: Impressionism
Project: Outdoor Landscape
Media: Acrylic or Watercolor on Canvas or Watercolor Paper TAACL
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Date: June 19th 10:00am-4:00pm
Artist: Japanese, 1760-1849
Style: Manga; Ukiyoe… Scenes of the passing world
Project: Printmaking
Media: Acrylic paint and/or Ink on Rice Paper TAACL
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TAACLPOETRY DISCOVERY (12 to Adult)TAACLInstructor: Sherry Crowson
Registration Closed TAACLThis class is designed to introduce you to a wide variety of poets and poetry styles.TAACL There will be reading and responding to poetry in a variety of ways, including visual, verbal, and written. Shared techniques will help those who wish to write their own poems, using writing from prompts and exercises to respond to poetry, and make the most of your ideas.TAACL This workshop will have something for all people interested in poetry, from the novice to those more familiar with poetry, from someone who just wants to know more about poetry to those who wish to go deeper into writing their own poems.TAACL What to bring: a notebook, something to write with, copy of a favorite poem, and your enthusiasm. Willingness to experiment and share your insights will be necessary for this workshop. TAACLTAACLSession I: TAACL TAACLTuition per Session:
$120 non members or $96 TAACCL members
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