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Anyone Can Draw
Study contours, space, composition and shading, using a variety of media that may include graphite, pen and ink, charcoal and pastels. Includes still life, landscapes and portraits. Supplies provided by the student; to be determined at first class.
LSP 5577听/ Length: 18听hours
Cost: Sponsoring $139; Non-Sponsoring $169
| CRN 1386 |
Saturday Mar 9-Apr 13 |
9a.m.-12 p.m. | Marple |
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Acrylic Painting
Learn the basics of acrylics in a studio setting, including care and use of materials, underpainting, light and shadow, color mixing, and paint application. Supplies provided by the student to be determined at first class. Bring sketching materials.
CAR 3615 / Length: 18 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $139; Non-Sponsoring $169
| CRN 1859 |
Saturday Nov 4-Dec 16 |
9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1385 |
Saturday Jan 20-Mar 2 |
9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Marple |
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Dance
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Writing
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Creative Writing
Learn to make your fiction or non-fiction writing come alive with creative techniques. Learn to see in new ways, use your senses more accurately, set a mood, use people more effectively, handle conversation and create a point 听of view. Does not teach writing basics or English.听
CAR 3080 / Length: 16 hours
Cost: Sponsoring: $129; Non-Sponsoring: $159
| CRN 1861 |
Wednesday Oct 25-Dec 13 |
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Hybrid |
| CRN 2138 |
Wednesday Apr 3-May 22 |
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Hybrid |
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Photography & Design
Introduction to Photoshop
Learn this image-editing program used by the pros. Course topics include: cropping and resizing images, selecting image areas, layers, compositing, adjusting color and lighting, retouching photos, adding text, and preparing images for print and the web. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills
COM 1653 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140;听Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 1709 |
Mon & Wed Apr 15-24 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
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Lightroom
Learn how professionals and hobbyists use Lightroom to manage digital photos, while saving time and giving that professional look. In this hands-on class, you will learn how to correct common lighting and color problems, reduce noise, crop, and print. Whether pictures from your point-and-shoot camera or RAW files from your professional DSLR, this class will have you creating professional images.
COM 1667/ Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $160; Non-Sponsoring $195
| CRN 2207 |
Monday Mar 25-Apr 15 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
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Learn advanced techniques of this professional image听editing program. Course topics include: masking,听advanced use of layers, vector shapes and paths, special听effects with text layers and blending modes. Prerequisite: COM 1653 or equivalent skills
COM 1657 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140;听Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 2218 |
Mon & Wed May 6-May 15 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
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Photos composing high-quality projects or special gifts are easier than ever with Photos for Mac users. Create photo books and framed gallery prints to website using third-party extensions (IE: Motif, Shutterfly, WhiteWall and more)
COM 0127听/ Length: 2 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $40;听Non-Sponsoring $60
| CRN 2208 |
Wednesday Apr 10 |
12:30-2:30 p.m. | Hybrid |
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If you love taking pictures but all your digital photos are scattered across smartphone, computer, camera cards, etc., this class is for you! Learn how to manage, update and keep your photos cataloged like a professional digital asset manager. Bring a 2TB portable external hard drive. Useful book information will be provided in class.
COM 0124听/ Length: 6听hours
Cost: Sponsoring $105;听Non-Sponsoring $135
| CRN 1710 |
Wed & Thur Apr 17&18 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
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