Columbia Art Center 2018 Summer Brochure by Columbia Association

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SUMMER2018 PROGRAMS IN

PRINTMAKING, CREATIVE WRITING, ACRYLICS AND CERAMICS!

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CHECK sampling workshops in colored mosaics, watercolor, fused glass and paper arts. OUT pencil,

Columbia Art Center is a hidden gem. The instructors are terrific, and the creative opportunities and challenges are endless! â&#x20AC;&#x201D; Denise, ceramics student

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Gift Shop �� 3 Super Summer Features! �� 4-9 Exhibitions, workshops, classes and paint nights for adults, parties for youth, teens and families Youth & Teen Classes �� 10-16 Includes painting, creative writing, graffiti, drawing, wheel-throwing, comics and end-of-summer art splash workshops! Adult Classes & Workshops �� 16 Ceramics �� 16-18 Crafts �� 18 Digital Arts and Photography �� 18

CENTER Drawing and Painting �� 19-22 Fused Glass �� 22 Healing Arts �� 22 Jewelry �� 22-23 Mosaics �� 23 Paper Arts...................................... 23 Printmaking.................................... 23 Class Policies �� 24 Inclement Weather Policy, Discounts, Supplies, Cancellations and Tuition Refunds Registration �� 25 Rental Rates �� 27

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The COLUMBIA ART CENTER is home to a The COLUMBIA ART CENTER is home to a conglomerate of classes including ceramics, drawing, photography conglomerate of classes including ceramics, drawing, photography and more. Please call 410-730-0075 for more information. Art Center • 6100 Foreland Garth • Columbia • artstaff@columbiaassociation.com and more. Please callColumbia 410-730-0075 for more information.

Columbia Art Center • 6100 Foreland Garth • Columbia • artstaff@columbiaassociation.com

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MISSION STATEMENT Columbia Art Center is dedicated to providing artistic experiences in the visual arts for all ages and interest levels, and connecting with local arts organizations and community businesses to create diverse opportunities.

OVERVIEW Columbia Art Center offers year-round art classes, rotating gallery exhibitions, a gift shop, summer art camp for children, art parties, studio rentals, a Japanese garden, art and life enhancement lectures and more. Columbia Art Center is part each of us. Explore is as d Association’s i s t i n c tCommunity and u n i qServices u e as Department of Columbia and its many genres and discover the right artistic expression for you. has been part of Columbia Association for 35 years. It has been a The COLUMBIA ART CENTER is home to a functioning arts school for more than 40 years and was formerly conglomerate of classes including ceramics, drawing, photography knownand as the Antioch Arts College. for more information. more. PleaseVisual call 410-730-0075

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is as d i s t i n c t and u n i q u e as each of us. Explore its many genres and discover the right artistic expression for you.

The COLUMBIA ART CENTER is home to a conglomerate of classes including ceramics, drawing, photography and more. Please call 410-730-0075 for more information. Columbia Art Center • 6100 Foreland Garth • Columbia • artstaff@columbiaassociation.com

is as d i s t i n c t and u n i q u e as each of us. Explore its many genres and discover the right artistic expression for you.

Columbia Art Center • 6100 Foreland Garth • Columbia • artstaff@columbiaassociation.com

LOCATION Columbia Art Center is located in the Long Reach Village Center (next to Stonehouse Community Center), just minutes from Route 175 and Tamar Drive. CONTACT 6 100 Foreland Garth • Columbia, MD • 21045 Telephone • 410-730-0075 Website • ColumbiaArtCenter.org EMAIL General Information Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org Liz Henzey, Director

Liz.Henzey@ColumbiaAssociation.org Donna Lonegro, Front Desk Supervisor

Donna.Lonegro@ColumbiaAssociation.org HOURS Monday-Thursday • 9:30am-9pm Friday-Saturday • 9:30am-5pm Sunday • 11am-5pm STAFF Liz Henzey • Director Donna Lonegro • Front Desk Supervisor Trudy Babchak • Gallery and Special Events Specialist FRONT DESK FACILITATORS Michael Bargamian Barbara Herschman Nima Shamsa Phillip Thompkins

Monica Herber • Programs Manager Robyn Gavigan • Youth Programs Assistant Christina McCleary • Ceramics Studio Manager Edna Knox-Davin • Ceramics Studio Assistant Jann Tamburello • Glaze Lab Manager Nancy McIntosh • Kiln Technician

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Gift SHOP Columbia Art Center

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The gift shop sells a variety of handcrafted and affordable art created by instructors and students. The shop’s selection of art is ideal for gift giving, home collections and

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jewelry, fiber, paintings, photographs, glass, cards and more. Come see your favorite Art Center artists’ new works. Items in the gift shop are updated regularly.

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SUPER EXHIBITIONS ➤ Through July 7 Main and Window Galleries

Infinite Creator: Installation and Paintings by Fidel Carey-Realmo

You are the spectator. You are the artist. Fidel Carey-Realmo’s interactive Infinite Creator installation is an homage to the great creator within. Colorful, decorative boxes of all sizes are located on the gallery floor and open to the public for putting them into various designs and patterns. As a backdrop to this interactive installation, Fidel’s abstract and mixed media paintings are on display on the gallery walls. This event is fun for families!

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Mark your calendar for Color Columbia 2018 Plein Air Paint Out and Exhibition Saturday, September 8 • 8:30am-5pm Paint Out at Lake Kittamaqundi and Wilde Lake! September 15-30 Exhibition at Columbia Art Center Main and Window Galleries Saturday, September 15 • 2-4pm Reception and awards ceremony

OUT A NIGHT to Create With Korin Sharp Enjoy an evening of fun and art with a friend or date. Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages! Relax and have fun creating with your pals.

WATERMELON WOODEN SIGN AND MASON JAR Paint a pair of projects to create fun summer decor for your home! Paint a wooden “hello summer” plaque and mason jar vase using the watermelon motif. Friday, July 6, 6:30-8:30pm (one session) $30 per person or $50 per pair CHILDREN’S ART DISPLAY BOARD Using stain and lettering or your own painted design, create a clothespin art display board to easily showcase your little artist’s masterpieces. Friday, August 24, 6:30-8:30pm (one session) $35 per person or $60 per pair

SIGN PAINTING NIGHT: EVERYTHING MARYLAND For ages 17 and older With Mark Russo Back by popular demand! Offered at two different times and open to all levels of art experience. Come show off your Maryland pride through wood art during this fun evening workshop. You will have the opportunity to express those Maryland colors through designs such as the black-eyed Susan, Maryland blue crab or even the state flag itself. Tuition includes an 18 inch by 24 inch wooden canvas made up of locally reclaimed wood and all paint supplies needed to create your beautiful one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Bring your friends for this fun evening workshop! Wednesday, July 11, 6:30-9pm (one session) or Wednesday, August 15 6:30-9pm (one session) $45 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $55 non-members

ADULT PAINT NIGHTS For ages 16 and older With Thais Piageti-Cassel Bring your friends and enjoy a relaxing evening of painting. Under the guidance of an Art Center instructor, have fun creating your masterpiece step-by-step. All materials and supplies included. Your one-of-a-kind creation will be ideal for home decorating or gift-giving. Tropical Sunset Friday, July 13 or Tuesday, July 24, 7-9pm Sailing Away Friday, August 10 or Tuesday, August 21, 7-9pm $25 per person per session

YOUTH & TEEN PARTIES

For ages 5-18

Great for birthdays, graduations, achievement celebrations, family parties or any occasion. Parties include invitations, cake, food and beverage, party-themed paper products and activities, two attendants, art instruction, setup and cleanup. Early reservations are recommended. Parties are available Friday from 5-7pm, and Saturday-Sunday from noon-2pm or 2:30-4:30pm. For more information on these parties or art parties for adults, visit ColumbiaAssociation.org/CAparties or contact birthday party coordinator Kristin Miles at 410-715-3169 or Kristin.Miles@ColumbiaAssociation.org.

NEW PARTY OPTIONS!

Do-It-Yourself Art Parties Do-it-yourself parties allow you the freedom and flexibility to create your celebration the way you want it! Bring your own food, beverages, cake and decorations! Parties include a reserved room and tables for two hours and an art cart for up to 20 participants. Non-participating guests are free. Each additional child: $7.50. Specific craft supplies available for $5 per child. $180 CA members $200 Columbia Cardholders $215 non-members

Mini Mad Hatter and Tea Party For ages 7 and older Experience this magical wonderland of fun! Be your own Mad Hatter at the Mad Tea Party. Design and build your own unique mini top hat, and then create your very own tiny tea cup and play exciting stacking games. Amazing Pop Art Superheroes For ages 5 and older Create your own superhero character costume, complete with personalized cape, mask and shield. When you are done, have fun posing in your wearable art creation for photos with your friends.

POPULAR PARTIES Paint and Palette For ages 5 and older Have a blast with your friends as you fill your canvas with images in the unique style of a famous painter. Choose the dynamic swirling style of Van Gogh or the brightly colored pop-art style of Andy Warhol to create your own fabulous painting. Graffiti Artist for the Day For ages 10-17 Experience the thrill of mastering basic drawing and painting skills. Choose a style — classic bubble, cartoon or stencil — to design your own board or T-shirt.

JEWELRY PARTIES Memory Wire Bracelets For ages 6-14 Your friends will rave about your new memory wire bracelet. Design an elegant or funky accessory after learning quick and simple beading techniques that combine a variety of decorative beads and/or seed beads.

CLASSIC PARTIES Fairy Dust and Dragon Wings For ages 5 and older Make a creative escape to the world of myths and fairy tales! Have fun creating a carnival mask, costume wings or a fairy tale sketchbook. Paints, Paws and Claws For ages 5 and older Take a journey around the globe to learn about colorful animal art. Create a vibrant mask or shadow puppet and design habitat scenery for your party animal.

Wear-a-Doodle Party For ages 5 and older Make an impression with your one-of-a-kind design. Imprint your artwork on a T-shirt or cinch bag. Choose your own theme. Note: Wear-a-Doodle items are not guaranteed to be printed by the conclusion of the party. If not completed by the end of the party, they will be ready for pickup in two days. Minecraft Madness For ages 5 and older Are you a Minecraft fan? Do you want everyone to know it? At this party, you can learn how to draw your favorite 3-D friendly or unfriendly creature and put it on a T-shirt. Make your own party world and create a real-life game sword.

PAINT NIGHT PARTIES

For ages 16 and older Pick a personal and meaningful design to recreate with your friends at your very own Paint Night party! The selected design will be taught step-by-step by one of Columbia Art Center’s instructors. Great for birthdays or bridal events! Art instruction runs two hours, plus one hour for setup, refreshments and cleanup. Early reservations are recommended. To schedule your party, please call Columbia Art Center or visit ColumbiaArtCenter.org. Party includes: Two hours of art instruction All materials and supplies Use of private studio space for up to three hours

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Nights PLEIN AIR PAINT NIGHTS For ages 16 and older With Desiree Scherini NEW! No plein air painting experience is required! Paint from nature outside in Columbia Art Centerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Japanese garden, and learn plein air painting techniques for working quickly with shifting light and the use of the palette for expressing the landscape. There will be short demos including technique, as well as compositional details to strengthen the design of your painting. Bring a friend and have fun painting outside like the French impressionists did! Tuesday, July 17 or Tuesday, August 14 5:30-8pm $35 per person per session

OFFICE ART RESCUE

Columbia Art Center is the ideal venue for companies to hold creative team-building painting activities in a relaxing atmosphere. The workshops can be held any day of the week, depending on availability. A canvas, easel, brushes, paints and smocks/aprons are provided for your team. You are welcome to bring refreshments or use a catering service. Call 410-730-0075 or email Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org for more information. TEAM-BUILDING PAINTING ACTIVITIES Individual Paintings: Each participant paints their own painting with the help of the instructorâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s step-by-step instruction. One-Step, Two-Step Painting: Paint one step, then move to a different seat to continue to the next step. Collaborative Painting: Everyone in the group contributes to a large painting (3 feet by 4 feet). One collaborative painting is recommended for every 10 painters at the event. These works of art are ideal for displaying in the office. Mystery Masterpiece: Our instructor takes you through the painting process step-by-step. The fun twist with this project is that no one knows what the painting will look like until it is completed.

FREE FAMILY ART FRENZY

Enjoy a free family friendly art afternoon on the second Sunday of each month. Experiment with mixed media and have fun creating your own inspired creations. All ages welcome. Children younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian. Sunday, July 8, 1-3pm Patriotic Mondrian Sunday, August 19, 1-3pm Calder Freestanding Sun Mobiles

PARENT/ CUSTOM CHILD & HOMEPRESCHOOL

YOU, ME AND THE ZOO For adult and child ages 5-14 With Thais Piageti-Cassel Let the adventure begin! Come create a collaborative masterpiece with your young artist. Each person paints half of the animal’s portrait on their own canvas without looking at each other’s work. Create a one-of-a-kind artwork! Each session runs 2:30-4:30pm: Sunday, July 8 • Lion Sunday, July 29 • Parrot Sunday, August 5 • Rhino Sunday, August 19 • Giraffe $40 for adult and child

SCHOOL

WORKSHOP ART THROUGH THE CURRICULUM FOR HOME-SCHOOLERS For ages 5-16 With Cassandra Welker Choose a specific scholastic topic to examine from an artistic perspective. This art integration workshop will allow your children to experiment with an art technique and artistic medium while learning about a chosen curriculum with all their senses. Provide your group with a new way of studying a subject while they have fun creating art. All workshops are designed to be age- and skill-level appropriate. Workshop includes: Two hours of art instruction All materials and supplies $150 for up to 10 children ($10 for each additional child)

YOUTH &TEEN CLASSES

Unless otherwise noted, supplies are included in the tuition. It is highly recommended that students wear old clothes or bring a smock for all activities. ME AND THE ZOO For ages 5-9 With Thais Piageti-Cassel Paint your favorite animal on an actual canvas Each session runs from 4:30-6:30pm on Wednesdays. July 11 • Panda July 18 • Peacock July 25 • Tiger August 1 • Monkey August 8 • Hippopotamus $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions WILDLIFE ART 101 For ages 5-9 With Cassandra Welker This workshop is all about animals, from tiny insects to large mammals and everything in-between. Learn how to draw your favorites, starting with a simple pencil and progressing to other mediums such as colored pencil and acrylic paint. Learn value drawing, anatomy, composition and so much more. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Mondays, June 25-July 16, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Mondays and Wednesdays, July 23-August 1 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members

KIDS AND CLAY: MORE THAN MUD PIES For ages 6-11 With Ana Maria Economou For youth at any level of clay experience. In a fun and relaxing atmosphere, use basic techniques of handbuilding (coil, pinch, slab) to express individuality and creativity. Projects will be colorful and creative — relating to the seasons, literature, music and more. Saturdays, July 7-28, 10-11:30am (four sessions) or Saturdays, August 4-25, 10-11:30am (four sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members PAINTING EXPLORATION For ages 6-9 With Yonta Lyness Learn the basics of painting and explore color values, color mixing, and other principles of design while exploring various techniques developed by famous painters. Content adapted for returning students. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Saturdays, July 7-28, 9:30-11am (four sessions) or Monday-Thursday, July 9-12, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 24-August 2 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Tuesdays and Thursdays, August 7-16 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members INTRO TO JEWELRY: PEARL NECKLACE AND BRACELET SET For ages 6-14 With Shawnda Smith Learn to make a matching necklace and bracelet set with glass pearls and Swarovski crystal spacer beads. We will be using a variety of metal findings, crimp beads, wire for stringing the pearls, and pliers. This workshop is sure to ignite your creative desire to continue producing your own jewelry designs at home. All supplies included. Sunday, July 22, 1-3pm (one session) or Tuesday, August 7, 5:30-7:30pm (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members

INTRO TO JEWELRY: MEMORY WIRE BRACELET AND EARRINGS For ages 6-14 With Shawnda Smith Perfect for beginner jewelry enthusiasts. Choose from a large variety of beads and charms to adorn your memory wire bracelet, which will keep its shape and dangle just right on your wrist. Create a specific pattern or add a variety of beads and charms that inspire you. Students will also create earrings. Pick a theme or match an outfit! Tuesday, July 24, 5:30-7pm (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members DRAWING SERIES 101: ALL DRAWING MEDIUM For ages 9-12 With Anna Beidelman Children love to draw, and they do so freely with great joy. Many kids reach a point where they want to achieve new levels of realism in their work. To do this, they must learn to see with an artist’s eye. This course introduces methods to help reach their goals in a fun and productive way. Each class focuses on working with a new medium such as graphite, charcoal, markers, chalk pastels, or colored pencils. We will also concentrate on a variety of drawing types — still life, landscape and portraiture. Each term expands the artistic horizon of every child, whether they are new to art or repeating the class. Sundays, July 1-22, 2-3:30pm (four sessions) or Monday-Thursday, July 16-19, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Monday-Thursday, August 6-9, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members

COMIC WORKSHOP FOR TWEENS AND TEENS For ages 9-14 With Zoe Smith Create amazing comics! Learn character development skills by brainstorming character traits, symbols, powers and motivations. Character sheets, sequential art (graphic novel, manga or animation keyframes) and story development will be explored. Monday-Thursday, July 23-26, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Monday-Thursday, July 30-August 2 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $75 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $85 non-members or Monday-Friday, August 20-24 9:30-11:30am (five sessions) $100 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $110 non-members FASHION 201 For ages 10-14 With Thais Piageti-Cassel NEW! Discover the reasons we wear the clothes we do. What are the factors that affect the styles of today? Why accessorize? You’ll discover the history of clothing and why we wear certain styles today, and learn about the ever-changing fashion trends and how children of other ages were dressed. Create a fashion journal and timeline. Construct an original headpiece and accessories, plus a presentation board to understand past and present trends. Monday-Friday, July 9-13, 1:30-3:30pm (five sessions) $90 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $100 non-members or Monday-Thursday, August 6-9, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $60 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $70 non-members

ZENTANGLE TINY HOUSES For ages 11-15 With Arlene Mindus, CZT Do you like fairies? If so, join us to create colorful, beautiful and detailed tiny houses for fairies to inhabit and a mushroom made out of colored tissue paper. Design your tiny house with Zentangle patterns using multimedia paper, colored pens and pencils.The above materials will be provided, but a red Zentangle box with a black micron pen, a Zentangle pencil, a pencil sharpener, eraser, and a stump for shading may be purchased for $5 and may be used for additional workshops. Saturday, July 14, 10am-noon (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members GR@FF!T! SPLATTER PAINT WORKSHOP For ages 10-17 With Fidel Carey-Realmo Be artistically spontaneous and express yourself through spray painting, splatter painting, found objects and other materials. Tag a piece of furniture! We will make individual as well as group pieces. No experience necessary. Monday-Thursday, July 30-August 2 4:30-6pm (four sessions) or Monday-Thursday, August 13-16, 4:30-6pm (four sessions) $70 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $80 non-members MULTIMEDIA ACRYLIC PAINTING For ages 10-14 With Robyn Gavigan Using various mediums and gels, learn basic and advanced techniques on various surfaces. Master modern texture and relief design, creating surfaces and glazes. Beginning/advanced-level students welcome. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Tuesdays, June 12-July 17, 4-6pm (six sessions) or Tuesdays, July 24-August 28, 4-6pm (six sessions) $90 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $100 non-members

DRAWING SERIES 202: DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION WITH COLOR For ages 11-14 With Cassandra Welker Continue building your portfolio as you develop your drawing skills! Learn the basics of the color wheel and how to use certain techniques with color to enhance your drawings. You will be using colored pencil and pastels in this class. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Monday-Friday, August 6-10, 1-3pm (five sessions) $75 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $85 non-members TEEN WHEEL-THROWING For ages 12-17 With Joe Vitek For both total beginners and those with clay experience. This class is designed for students who wish to learn the fundamental skills involved with making pottery on the wheel. All the basics of clay preparation, throwing techniques and glazing will be taught, as well as opportunities for some handbuilding. You can expect to learn how to make vases, mugs, bowls and plates, as well as other forms according to ability and desire. Clay, use of tools, glazing and firing are included in tuition. Thursdays, July 5-August 9, 4-6pm (six sessions) $90 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $100 non-members

writing workshops for TWEENS AND TEENS CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP 4 KIDS For ages 8-11 With Faye McCray Does your child love to write? This workshop is all about encouraging a love of creative writing! Writers will learn the basic elements of drafting an engaging story using exercises in creating plot, developing characters and drafting realistic dialogue. Writers will flex their writing muscles by using storytelling prompts and learn how to articulate and use constructive critique by sharing their writing with their peers. Bring your imagination and a pen! Monday-Thursday, July 9-12 4:30-5:30pm (four sessions) or Mondays and Wednesdays, August 6-15 4:30-5:30pm (four sessions) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

CREATIVE WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOP For ages 12-17 With Cassandra Welker and Faye McCray Ever dream of writing and illustrating your own story? Students will work with author Faye McCray on drafting short stories and/or other works of creative prose. Then they will work with artist Cassandra Welker on creating illustrations to go with their written works. Students will share their work with their classmates for constructive critique. Monday-Friday, July 16-20 1-3pm (five sessions) $90 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $100 non-members TEEN WRITERS LUNCH BUNCH For ages 12-17 We all have to eat, right? Why not eat with other writers? Over lunch, writers will discuss the craft of writing by reading and discussing contemporary stories. Writers will use creative writing prompts to inspire creativity while exploring the elements of effective storytelling, share their original creative work with their peers to critique, and learn how to create a portfolio of creative work. Pizza lunch provided for the last class! Monday-Friday, July 23-27 11:30am-1:30pm (five sessions) $90 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $100 non-members

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SUMMER ART SPLASH WORKSHOPS

Close out the summer by relaxing with art! From painting and drawing to writing and fashion, our diverse summer workshops allow participants time and instruction to explore new creative avenues. Mix and match your child’s age-appropriate activities for a week full of fun, art and adventure. Before and after care available! Before care starts at 7:30am and after care ends at 5:30pm. $15 a day or $50 for the week (includes a pizza lunch). WILDLIFE ART 101 For ages 5-9 With Cassandra Welker This workshop is all about animals, from tiny insects to large mammals and everything in-between. Learn how to draw your favorites, starting with a simple pencil and adding color with a variety of mediums. All supplies provided. Each session runs 9:30-11:30am: Monday, August 20 or 27 • Reptiles Tuesday, August 21 or 28 • Woodland Animals Wednesday, August 22 or 29 • Insects Thursday, August 23 or 30 • African Animals Friday, August 24 or 31 • Amphibians $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions

S.T.E.A.M.: MIXING SCIENCE WITH ART For ages 5-10 With Anna Beidelman NEW! Science, technology, engineering, art, math. Make your own clay or create a volcanic sculpture! This is a class for kids who enjoy both creating art and learning how the world around them works. No experience necessary; just bring your love of learning! Each session runs 9:30-11:30am: Monday, August 20 • Water Wizardry: Making Art with Molecules Tuesday, August 21 • Painting Patterns: Physics, Symmetry, and Splatter Wednesday, August 22 • Structure and Form: Architecture Art Thursday, August 23 • Space Invasion: Art in Outer Space Friday, August 24 • Slimy Creations: Reactions and Color Theory $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions INSIDE OUTSIDE ART For ages 5-9 Let nature inspire your creativity! Explore and observe our natural surroundings. Bring some of the treasures you find to make fun art projects! Each session runs 1-3pm: Monday, August 20 • Rock Creatures Tuesday, August 21 • Leaf and Nature Spray Prints Wednesday, August 22 • Mud Paints Thursday, August 23 • Captured Nature Scenes Friday, August 24 • Nature Portraits Each session runs 9:30-11:30am: Monday, August 27 • Sun Print Collages Tuesday, August 28 • Inspiration Rocks Wednesday, August 29 • Stick Wind Chimes Thursday, August 30 • Bubble Paint Flowers Friday, August 31 • Nature Mandalas and Sculpture Photos $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions

NEW! ME AND BIRDS For ages 5-9 With Thais Piageti-Cassel Paint your favorite animal on an actual canvas. Come to all five sessions and have a complete gallery of art works. Each session runs 1-3pm: Monday, August 20 • Owl Tuesday, August 21 • Flamingo Wednesday, August 22 • Baltimore Oriole Thursday, August 23 • Penguin Friday, August 24 • Toucan $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions PAINTING EXPLORATION For ages 6-9 With Yonta Lyness Learn the basics of painting and explore color values, color mixing, and other principles of design while exploring various techniques developed by famous painters. Content adapted for returning students. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Individual sessions run Monday-Friday, August 27-31, 1-3pm. $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions FASHION 101 Ages 8-14 Take a trip to discover the history of clothing and why we wear certain styles today. Visually learn the everchanging fashion trends and how children of other ages dressed. Create a fashion journal, timeline and presentation board to understand the fashion trends from past and present. With Thais Piageti-Cassel Individual sessions run Monday-Friday, August 20-24, 9:30-11:30am. or With Zoe Smith Individual sessions run Monday-Friday, August 27-31, 1-3pm. Monday, August 27 • Japanese — Harajuku fashion Tuesday, August 28 • Kenya (Africa) — beadwork Wednesday, August 29 • Korea — the hanbok and traditional accessories Thursday, August 30 • America — duct-tape fashion Friday, August 31 • Peru — Quechua Monteras (hats) $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions

ACRYLICS WITH THE MASTERS Ages 10-14 With Cassandra Welker Learn to paint like the masters! Each class will be focused on the works of a famous artist. Each master's style and technique will be discussed and explored with acrylic paint. Create your very own work inspired by famous artists! Each session runs 1-3pm: Monday, August 20 • Wassily Kandinsky Tuesday, August 21 • Vincent Van Gogh Wednesday, August 22 • Chuck Close Thursday, August 23 • Georgia O’Keeffe Friday, August 24 • Georges Seurat $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions DRAWING SERIES 101: ALL DRAWING MEDIUM For ages 9-12 With Anna Beidelman Children love to draw, and they do so freely with great joy. Many kids reach a point where they want to achieve new levels of realism in their work. To do this, they must learn to see with an artist’s eye. This course introduces methods to help reach their goals in a fun and productive way. Each class focuses on working with a new medium like graphite, charcoal, markers, chalk pastels, or colored pencils. We will also concentrate on a variety of drawing types — still life, landscape and portraiture. Each term expands the artistic horizon of every child, whether they are new to art or repeating the class. Each session runs 1-3pm: Monday, August 20 • Watercolor Tuesday, August 21 • Charcoal and Graphite Wednesday, August 22 • Sharpie Thursday, August 23 • Paper and Recycled Materials Friday, August 24 • Chalk $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions

CREATIVE DRAWING WITH ZENTANGLE© For ages 9-12 with Arlene Mindus, CZT Join Certified Zentangle Teacher Arlene Mindus in creating an animal or a tiny house one stroke at a time using the Zentangle Method. This easy and fun method of drawing linear, abstract patterns develops focus and creativity. A mini Zentangle kit is provided for $5 and may be used for additional workshops. Each session runs 9:30-11:30am: Monday, August 27 • Animals Tuesday, August 28 • Tiny Houses Wednesday, August 29 • Animals Thursday, August 30 • Tiny Houses Friday, August 31 • Animals $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions MULTIMEDIA ACRYLIC PAINTING For ages 10-14 With Robyn Gavigan Using various mediums and gels, learn the characteristics, basic techniques and advanced techniques on various surfaces. Master a modern texture and relief design, creating surfaces and glazes. Beginning/ advanced-level students welcome. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Each session runs 9:30-11:30am: Monday, August 27 • Color and Textured Mediums Tuesday, August 28 • Exaggerated Color Landscapes Wednesday, August 29 • Color in Nature Thursday, August 30 • Drawing With Paint Friday, August 31 • Border Lining Abstraction $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions DRAWING SERIES 202: DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION WITH COLOR For ages 11-14 With Cassandra Welker Continue building your portfolio as you develop your drawing skills! Learn how to use certain techniques with color to enhance your drawings. You will be using colored pencils and pastels in this class. All supplies provided. Individual sessions run Monday-Friday, August 27-31, 1-3pm. $25 per session CA members/Columbia Cardholders or $100 for all five sessions $35 per session non-members or $110 for all five sessions

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ADULTS Ages 17 and older CERAMICS NOTE: All summer 2018 enrolled ceramics students can use the open studio to practice their skills for free. The studio is available when classes are not in session. See listing of available open studio hours posted in the Ceramics Studio. Ceramics classes include use of studio equipment, all bisque firings, glazes and glaze firings for up to 20-25 medium-sized pieces (approximately 200 cubic inches each) per session, e.g. 25 pieces for a 10-week session, 20 pieces for an eight-week session, etc. Students who wish to produce more than 25 medium pieces each session will be charged an additional firing fee per cubic inch. Individual pieces that exceed 1,500 cubic inches in size are charged a separate firing fee. Individual tools and clay are not included. No production work, please.

CLASSES INTRODUCTION TO THE WHEEL: LEARNING TO LOVE CLAY With Joe Vitek For beginners and those with some clay experience. Learn the basics of working on the potter’s wheel. Wedge and center clay and learn how to turn basic thrown forms into beautiful vases, cups and bowls. Simple glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Supplies are available for purchase on the first day of class. Thursdays, July 12-August 16, 6:30-9pm (six sessions) $170 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $180 non-members

BEYOND THE BASICS IN WHEEL-THROWING With Donna Lansman This intermediate-level class pushes you beyond your current proficiency level and comfort zone. Practice and hone your skills and gain a greater confidence to move on to more challenging projects. Refine your techniques and explore your own voice in clay. Tuesdays, July 10-August 28, 6:30-9pm (eight sessions) $230 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $240 non-members WHEEL AND HANDBUILDING: THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS With Nancy Ziegenfus McIntosh This class is for both beginner and intermediate students. Students combine wheel-throwing and on- and off-the-wheel altering of forms. As you expand and refine your throwing skills, learn how to incorporate a variety of handbuilding techniques to transform your works into more complex forms. Thursdays, July 12-August 30 10am-12:30pm (eight sessions) $230 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $240 non-members INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED WHEEL With Joe Vitek Expand and strengthen your throwing skills while developing your own personal style in clay. Basic shapes will be transformed into more complex forms. Sophisticated surface decoration will be explored using advanced glazing techniques, oxide and wax design elements, and simple brushwork with slips. Tuesdays, July 10-August 28 10am-12:30pm (eight sessions) $230 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $240 non-members ADVANCED CERAMICS SEMINAR Designed as an independent study for continuing and advanced students who want to pursue ongoing independent projects. There will be periodic faculty critiques, but no instruction. Students must be experienced with the studio equipment, clay, glaze use and cleanup processes. Prerequisite: Advanced Ceramics and/or teacher approval. Wednesdays, July 11-August 29, 6:30-9pm (eight sessions) $215 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $225 non-members

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CLAY PLAY For ages 21 and older With Christina McCleary Learn the basic methods of slab handbuilding with clay to construct unique decorative projects such as jewelry and candleholders. Projects will then be stamped, carved and painted with colorful underglazes. This workshop provides a great way to spend a Friday evening with your friends. Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages. Please allow two weeks for the drying and firing of finished work. Friday, July 13, 6:30-9pm (one session) or Friday, August 3, 6:30-9pm (one session) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

GIVE IT A SPIN Have you always wanted to try your hand at the potterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s wheel? Then this wheel-throwing workshop is for you. Learn methods for centering clay and throwing bowl and cylinder forms. Enjoy learning how to decorate finished pieces using commercial underglazes. This workshop provides a great way to spend an afternoon with your friends. Please allow two weeks for the drying and firing of finished work. Saturday, July 14, 1-4pm (one session) or Saturday, August 4, 1-4pm (one session) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members CLAY FOR COUPLES Couples can have a great time learning side by side! Together you will make cups, vases, trays, containers and other functional objects by using various handbuilding techniques of pinching, coiling and slabs. This is a terrific introductory class to working with clay; no prior experience is required. All pieces you make will be ready for pickup approximately three weeks after the event. Saturday, July 21, 7-9pm (one session) $40 per couple for CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 per couple for non-members

HANDBUILDING AND SCULPTURE In this beginner/intermediate class, you will learn pinch, coil, slab and handbuilding techniques. Gain both ability and personal style in clay. Demonstrations of functional and abstract forms guide you in developing individual works of art. You are welcome to complete class assignments or work on your own personal projects. Assignments may include plates, goblets, compound extruded forms, birdhouses, beads, tiles and much more. Explore uses of handmade stamps, found objects, and post-firing techniques to make and finish your work. Saturdays, July 14-August 18, 10am-noon (six sessions) $235 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $245 non-members INDEPENDENT STUDY Designed as independent studio time for advanced ceramic students to pursue personal projects during day and weekend hours when classes are not in session. There is no instruction. Students must be experienced with the studio equipment, clay, glaze use and cleanup processes. No production work, please. Prerequisite: One Columbia Art Center intermediate-level ceramics class and teacher approval. July 10-August 31 (eight weeks) $215 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $225 non-members

CRAFTS COASTER PAINTING NIGHT: EVERYTHING MARYLAND For ages 17 and older With Mark Russo A fun spin on Mark’s sign painting workshop! Design your own Maryland-inspired coasters! Tuition includes two wooden coasters made up of locally reclaimed wood and all paint supplies. Tuesday, July 17, 6:30-9pm (one session) or Tuesday, August 14, 6:30-9pm (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members

DIGITAL ARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY I: TAKING A GREAT PHOTO With Dennis Gilbert Are you ready to move beyond snapshots as a means of creative expression? Through photo assignments using your digital camera, smartphone or tablet — as well as discussions and demonstrations — explore camera operation in manual and automatic modes and deepen your understanding of the elements of composition that make a good photograph. You will also be introduced to adjusting photo images using Adobe Photoshop Elements® software. Check out the follow-up workshop, Digital Photography II: Enhancing Your Images, beginning Monday, August 13. Thursdays, July 19-August 2, 7-9pm (three sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY II: ENHANCING YOUR IMAGES With Dennis Gilbert Do you want your photos — whether from digital camera, smartphone or tablet — to have more interest and pop? Using Adobe Photoshop Elements®, this course will focus on the art and skill of image adjustment and how to organize and manage your photos for effective storage and retrieval. Composition, proper exposure and the fundamentals of a good photograph will also be reviewed. This workshop is an ideal follow-up to Digital Photography I: Taking A Great Photo. Thursdays, August 16-30, 7-9pm (three sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members

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W O R K S H O P One-Day Workshop — All Experience Levels Welcome! YEARNING FOR YUPO With Kathy Daywalt Tap into your experimental self as you learn the characteristics of watercolor and Yupo, a plastic substrate for paint. Learn why watercolor artists love this paper; discover methods and techniques used to control and manipulate this medium; and explore using Yupo’s unique characteristics as compositional elements in your works. You will be surprised at the varied effects you can create. Highlights that will be demonstrated and practiced with students: • Make stamps and employ found objects to incorporate pattern and texture into your composition. • Control Yupo’s characteristic lack of absorption. • Use linear elements to add detail and tighten compositions. • Examine the use of other materials besides straight watercolor as ways of attaining desired effects. Sunday, August 19, 10am-4pm (one session) $85 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $95 non-members

Biography Kathy Daywalt is a prolific working artist with 40 years of successful experience in a variety of mediums. Her award-winning works have been included in numerous juried exhibitions and one-person shows. These works are in private collections from New York to California. Kathy began following her calling as a child and continues to pursue it despite working full-time while being a wife and mother. She graduated from Anne Arundel Community College with an associate’s degree in fine art in 1995 and has continued in serious study with a variety of professional artists. She is a Signature Member of the Baltimore Watercolor Society and a member of Maryland Federation of Art and Baltimore Creative Alliance. For a more complete biography and artist statement and to see her work, visit KathyDaywalt.com.

& SAMPLING workshops DABBLE IN WATERCOLOR With Robert Coe Try your hand at watercolor painting in a comfortable learning atmosphere. You will be instructed in hands-on exercises while also having the opportunity to watch instructor demonstrations. Bring a friend for a creative evening. All supplies included. Tuesday, July 10, 6-8pm (one session) or Tuesday, August 14, 6-8pm (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members A WHIRL OF ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM With Robyn Gavigan Working from mid-century abstract expressionist artists, create experimental work in your own voice. Learn new ways to paint with everything but a brush. Focus on composition through a dance-like, process-based movement where accidents are transformative. All supplies included. Wednesdays, July 11-25 6:30-8:30pm (two sessions) No class July 18 $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

INTRODUCTION TO COLORED PENCIL With Deborah Maklowski Learn about colored pencil as a fine art medium with respect to materials, applications and techniques. Explore and gain hands-on experience using 16 different types of pencils on a variety of light and dark surfaces, including drawing, printing, pastel and watercolor papers, as well as drafting film and suede matboard. All supplies included. Sunday, July 15, 10am-3:30pm (one session) $65 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $75 non-members INTRODUCTION TO ONE STROKE PAINTING: MAUI SUNSET With Nancy Smith In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of blending colors on the canvas and painting a palm tree in silhouette using the quick and easy One Stroke technique. All skill levels are welcome. All supplies included. Tuesday, August 7, 6:30-8:30pm (one session) $30 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $40 non-members INTRODUCTION TO ONE STROKE PAINTING: DAYLILIES With Nancy Smith In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of the slide and chisel edge strokes using the quick and easy One Stroke technique by painting daylilies on coasters. All skill levels are welcome. All supplies included. Tuesday, August 21, 6:30-8:30pm (one session) $30 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $40 non-members

DRAWING AND PAINTING CONTINUING COLORED PENCIL With Deborah Maklowski Designed for continuing students. Build on the knowledge and skills gained in the introductory workshop (or your own experience) to take your colored pencil art to the next level. In a fun classroom setting, work on individual colored pencil drawing projects based on your own chosen photographs. Your instructor will work with you to develop a concept, select materials and techniques, and offer technical and aesthetic guidance as you progress with your project. Informal group critiques will be a part of the learning process. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Saturdays, July 21-August 11, 10am-1pm (three sessions) No class August 4 $65 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $75 non-members INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOR With Robert Coe Perfect whether you’re trying watercolor painting for the first time or want to refresh your skills. Explore the basics of watercolor through observing demonstrations on a variety of skills and concepts. After each class demonstration, students will have time to work on their own paintings. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Tuesdays, July 17-August 7, 7-9pm (three sessions) No class July 24 $55 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $65 non-members NEW! WATERCOLOR AND TEXTURE With Joyce Bell This one-day workshop is designed for continuing watercolor students and focuses on using textural elements in your watercolor paintings. Bring a photograph of a figure(s) or architectural form to use as your inspiration. Enjoy teacher demonstrations and hands-on exercises. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration.

BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE OIL PAINTING With Trudy Babchak Spend July painting in oils! In this four-week class, you will learn to mix colors and apply paints in one sitting — the “alla prima” method. You will create one painting in each class. The paint is applied to the canvas “wet into wet,” with most of the mixing of colors done on the canvas. Beginning/continuing students are welcome to take the class. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Thursdays, July 12-August 2, 6:30-9pm (four sessions) $75 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $85 non-members ACRYLIC PAINTING With Robyn Gavigan Using various mediums and gels, learn the characteristics and basic techniques of acrylics plus more advanced techniques for creating surfaces and glazes. Beginning/advanced-level students welcome. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Mondays, June 18-July 23, noon-2:30pm (six sessions) or Mondays, July 30-September 10, noon-2:30pm (six sessions) No class September 3 $120 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $130 non-members HOT WAX! DISCOVER ENCAUSTICS With Marcie Wolf-Hubbard Discover encaustics (wax painting)! Enjoy the texture and feel of working with beeswax while you paint and collage and learn fusing, carving, photo transfers and more creative techniques. Upcycle existing art (drawings, prints, photos) if you like. Beginning and experienced students welcome. All supplies provided. Bring your own lunch; beverages and dessert will be provided. Sunday, August 5, 10am-4pm (one session) $150 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $160 non-members

Wednesday, June 13, 10am-4pm (one session) $55 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $65 non-members

INDEPENDENT 2-D STUDIO Designed as independent studio time for 2-D artists to pursue their own projects during day, evening and weekend hours when classes are not in session. There is no instruction. Students will work on their own watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel, colored pencil, and mixed media paintings and projects. Bring your own supplies. Open studio schedule will be posted. Due to limited space, we cannot guarantee storage of supplies and projects. July 9-August 24 (seven weeks) $70 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $80 non-members

FUSED GLASS FUSED GLASS SQUARE BOWL SAMPLING WORKSHOP With Jean Marie Mettee Back by popular demand! Learn basic fused glass techniques and create your own fused glass square bowl. Bring your friends for a fun, creative morning. Light refreshments will be available. Your creation will be ready for pickup within two to three weeks following the workshop. All supplies and firing fee included. Saturday, September 8, 10am-1pm (one session) $45 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $55 non-members

HEALING ARTS LIFE ENHANCEMENT SERIES ZEN DOODLING With Cindy Cisneros Zentangle, adult coloring books and zen doodling are getting attention for their power to create calmness and coping. Making this beautiful artwork is just a workshop away! Learn to draw beautiful mandala designs and experience the rhythm and peace they bring. In this workshop, you will learn the language of zen doodling and tap into the serenity of creating this beautiful art form for yourself. Your new calm is here for you! Mondays, July 30-August 6, 7-8:30pm (two sessions) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

GETTING UNSTUCK With Cindy Cisneros Feeling stuck in your artistic endeavors? Have you struggled to identify what makes you unique as an artist? Come reenergize your creative flow and learn more about your natural creative cycle and tendencies in this workshop. Participants engage in three mini-projects and use the technique of â&#x20AC;&#x153;cross modalityâ&#x20AC;? to get inspired, try new techniques and take a fresh approach to their art. Expect to leave feeling ready to dive back into your creative works with a freshness and excitement to propel you into the artwork that is uniquely yours. Mondays, August 13-20, 7-8:30pm (two sessions) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

JEWELRY INTRODUCTION TO JEWELRY DESIGN: BRACELET, NECKLACE AND EARRING SET! With Shawnda Smith Designed for beginners and students in need of a refresher class. Learn stringing techniques for creating a rhinestone bracelet and necklace, and explore steps for wire-wrapping a pair of earrings. Using a variety of tools, including wire cutters and pliers, you will gain the basic skills for creating your very own jewelry designs at home. All supplies included. Tuesday and Thursday, July 17-19, 6-8pm (two sessions) or Tuesday and Thursday, August 14-16 6-8pm (two sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $60 non-members WIRE WRAPPED BRACELET AND EARRINGS With Shawnda Smith Designed for beginners and students in need of a refresher class. Create a beaded wire wrapped bracelet and earrings using silver or gold wire and clasps. Learn wire manipulation techniques to create the perfect set that you will take home with you! Thursday, June 21 and Tuesday June 26 6-8pm (two sessions) $50 CA members/Columbia cardholders $60 non-members

GIRLS AFTERNOON OUT: EARRING EXTRAVAGANZA With Jill Rose A girl can never have too many earrings! Grab your best girlfriends and come to Columbia Art Centerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Girls Afternoon Out Earring Extravaganza. Youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll learn basic wire jewelry-making techniques to make a beautiful bounty of earrings while enjoying some light refreshments. No prior jewelry experience necessary. Students also have the option to purchase a basic supply kit for $10 from the instructor at the class. Jewelry pliers and other tools will be provided. Bring your own beverages; light snacks will be provided. Supply list will be provided at the time of registration. Sunday, July 15, 1-3pm (one session) or Saturday, August 18, 1-3pm (one session) $25 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $35 non-members

MOSAICS MOSAIC MIRROR WORKSHOP With Christina McCleary Explore the basics of mosaic design in this fun workshop. Learn how to cut and position tiles and grout your own design. You will be given a framed mirror, supplies, grout and tiles. Feel free to bring additional beads, ceramics pieces, seashells, broken china or other accents to decorate your work. Your finished project will be ideal for home decorating or to give as a gift. Continuing students are welcome to take the workshop and try new techniques with more advanced designs. Wednesdays, July 11-25, 6:30-9pm (three sessions) $55 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $65 non-members

PAPER ARTS ZINE MAKING WORKSHOP Open to everyone ages 13 and older With Sarah Matthews NEW! All skill levels, artists and non-artists are welcome! A zine is a publication that is created to tell a story, share thoughts, and/or share drawings or artwork. Join Sarah Matthews in a hands-on workshop where you are encouraged to remix and reinterpret a range of materials using nothing but scissors, glue and a photocopier. At the end of each class, you will learn how to fold, collate, bind and reproduce your very own zines so that they are ready to go for gift giving or for sharing with your friends and family! Friday-Saturday, July 13-14, 11am-2pm (two sessions) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members FLAG BOOK WORKSHOP Open to everyone ages 13 and older With Sarah Matthews NEW! All skill levels, artists and non-artists are welcome! Create a one-of-a-kind sculptural book that is deceptively simple but has infinite possibilities. This stunning structure was created by Hedi Kyle for her book April Diary. Join Sarah Matthews for this handson-workshop in which you will complete two flag books. Please bring a poem, song lyric or favorite quote to add to your books. Friday-Saturday, July 20-21, 11am-2pm (two sessions) $40 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $50 non-members

PRINTMAKING QUICK AND DIRTY PRINTMAKING With Sarah Matthews Jump feet first into the world of printmaking. Using materials you already have at home, we will create monoprints, collagraphs, relief prints and more. No prior experience needed. Supplies are included. Saturday, June 16, 11am-1pm (one session) or Saturday, June 23, 11am-1pm (one session) $35 CA members/Columbia Cardholders $45 non-members

Class Policies & Procedures INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY In the event of inclement weather, Columbia Art Center will update its phone message at 410-730-0075 by 8am regarding facility closings and class cancellations. This information is also available on Columbia Association’s Facebook page and website.

DISCOUNTS Columbia Art Center programs are offered at two rates: one for those with CA memberships or Columbia Cards, and the other for non-members. Non-members who live on CA-assessed property may obtain a free Columbia Card to receive the member rate for Art Center programs. To obtain a card, visit the Customer and Member Service Center (6310 Hillside Court). Columbia Cardholders are also eligible for discounts at pools and other facilities. Access to CA facilities and programs may be denied to a Columbia resident (member or non-member) whose property is the subject of a covenant violation referred to the Architectural Resource Committee for action.

SUPPLIES Adult students are responsible for purchasing their own materials for most classes. Refer to course description for clarification or call Columbia Art Center for additional information. A supply list for adult classes will be supplied upon registration.

CANCELLATION AND TUITION REFUNDS Columbia Art Center reserves the right to cancel any class for any reason. In the event Columbia Art Center must cancel a class, refund of tuition is guaranteed. Tuition cannot be credited, prorated or refunded after the first day of class. No prorated tuitions will be given; full tuition is required. If you have any questions about the content or focus of the class, please contact Columbia Art Center before the class begins.

ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY Columbia Art Center has a zero tolerance policy for class disruption and aggression towards staff, instructors, students and visitors. Any type of aggressive behavior may be grounds for removal from Columbia Art Center. Columbia Art Center reserves the right to suspend or terminate class participation and usage of Columbia Art Center for inappropriate or abusive behavior or class disruption. No credits or refunds will be granted.

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Columbia Art Center rentals are available in our art galleries, studio rooms and Japanese garden. Enjoy a unique setting filled with original art for your next event.

Art displays change regularly. All rental rates include use of kitchen and restrooms. Limited number of tables and chairs are available for use. Renters are required to set up and clean rented studios. Catering is not provided by Columbia Art Center. Please call Columbia Art Center at 410-730-0075 for more information or to reserve your rental. *Rentals in galleries are contingent on type of show on exhibit.

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Studio One..............................................$60 Weekdays, $90 Weekends.......... Table Seating 35, Chairs/Standing 55 Studio Two............................................ $55 Weekdays, $80 Weekends.......... Table Seating 20 Main Gallery*........................................ $75 Weekdays, $110 Weekends........ Table Seating 40, Chairs/Standing 50 Window Gallery*................................... $70 Weekdays, $105 Weekends........ Table Seating 25, Chairs/Standing 35 Main and Window Galleries*................ $125 Weekdays, $185 Weekends...... Table Seating 60, Chairs/Standing 95 Galleries* and Studio One...................... $175 Weekdays, $260 Weekends...... Table Seating 100, Chairs/Standing 140 Japanese Garden.................................. $100 Weekdays, $150 Weekends...... Table Seating 30, Chairs/Standing 60 Stained Glass/Jewelry Studio................ $55 Weekdays, $80 Weekends.......... Table Seating 20 Digital Room.......................................... $75 Weekdays, $110 Weekends........ 7 at Computers, 15 at Table Studio Three.......................................... $55 Weekdays, $80 Weekends.......... Table Seating 20

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