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Fall 2019

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HOURS OF OPERATION ................................................... 3 SIGNING INTERPRETER .................................................... 3 ROSEWOOD GALLERY ...................................................... 7 YOUTH/TEEN CLASSES Visual Arts ...................................................... 8 – 10 Dance ............................................................ 10 – 11 Music ...................................................................... 11 Theatre ......................................................... 11 – 12 ADULT/TEEN CLASSES Ceramics ...................................................... 12 – 14 Painting and Drawing ............................. 14 – 16 Glass .............................................................. 16 – 17 Jewelry ......................................................... 17 – 18 Photography ....................................................... 18 Dance ..................................................................... 19 Design ........................................................... 19 – 20 Music ...................................................................... 20 ARTIST STUDIOS .............................................................. 21 MEETING SPACE AND ROOM RENTALS ................. 21 OPEN STUDIOS ................................................................. 21 CITYSITES ............................................................................ 22 KETTERING ARTS COUNCIL ........................................ 22 REGISTRATION FORM .................................................... 23

Kettering Mayor & Council Don Patterson, Mayor Don.Patterson@ketteringoh.org .................299.5512 Bill Lautar, Vice Mayor, At Large Bill.Lautar@ketteringoh.org ........................689.2205 Jacqueline Fisher, At Large Jacque.Fisher@ketteringoh.org ................... 232.1637 Robert Scott, District 1 Rob.Scott@ketteringoh.org ........................776.2315 Joseph D. Wanamaker, District 2 Joe.Wanamaker@ketteringoh.org ...............296.1712 Tony Klepacz, District 3 Tony.Klepacz@ketteringoh.org ..................435.9830 Bruce E. Duke, District 4 Bruce.Duke@ketteringoh.org .....................299.2259 Mark Schwieterman, City Manager Mark.Schwieterman@ketteringoh.org ........296.2412 Steven Bergstresser, Assistant City Manager Steven.Bergstresser@ketteringoh.org ..........296.2412 Council Office Phone Number: 296.2416 Council Email: KetteringMayorCouncil@ketteringoh.org Kettering Home Page: www.ketteringoh.org

rosewood arts centre Rosewood Arts Centre is dedicated to enriching the quality of life for the residents of Kettering and the greater Dayton area by providing creative experiences through the arts. Rosewood presents over 400 classes annually for youth and adults, as well as gallery exhibitions, theatre performances, artist studios and special events. A division of the City of Kettering’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts, Rosewood is supported and programmed by the City of Kettering, with additional support provided by the Ohio Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Contact: Shayna McConville, Division Manager of Cultural Arts (937) 296-0294 Shayna.McConville@ketteringoh.org

Rosewood Hours

Rosewood is open extended hours on Saturdays and open on Sundays during the school year. Drop-in studio will be open for ceramics, dance, painting, drawing, glass, jewelry, theatre, dance and the darkroom. Sunday classes will also be offered; please check the activity listings for more information!

Sept. 1 – Dec. 31, 2019 (Summer) Jan. 2 – June 7, 2020 June 3 – Aug. 31, 2019

Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday Noon – 5 p.m.

9 a.m. – 9 p.m. 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Closed

Holiday Hours Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas New Years Eve New Years Day

Sept. 2 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25 Dec. 31 Jan. 1

Closed Closed Closed Closes 5 p.m. Closed

Kettering Residents

Non-Residents

Registration for fall programs begins

August 5

August 12

Signing Interpreter Available

Sign language interpreters are available for Rosewood classes and programs. Please call Rosewood at (937) 296-0294 and allow a minimum of two weeks’ notice for your request.

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Family Clay Workshops: Gift of the Family 04-40181-A, pg. 9

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Exploring Hand Built Pottery Skills 04-40161-A, pg. 9

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Wheel Pottery: Beginning and Beyond 04-41110-A, pg. 12

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Glass Fusing – Intro Workshop 04-41522-A, pg. 16

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Soap Making Basics I 04-41580-A, pg. 20

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 11AM – 3PM 2655 OLSON DRIVE, KETTERING • 937-296-0294

ARTIST-MADE GIFTS FOR SALE

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LIVE PERFORMANCES

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GIFT-MAKING WORKSHOPS

ROSEWOOD GALLERY

Yoga in the Gallery Ages: 16+

Join us at Rosewood Gallery for an open level yoga class with Robyn Moore, RYT 200. This class is of a gentler nature, often focusing on shoulders, hips and low back, with the breath being the center of the practice. Class is open to all levels of yoga practitioners. Please bring personal props. *Class will not meet on Aug. 23 – Oct. 11, Nov. 22, 29 Drop-in Fee: Instructor:

F Noon – 1 p.m. Oct. 18 – Dec. 20* $5/resident; $10/non-resident Robyn Moore

Homeschool Art

Sections A and C: Ages 5 – 9 Sections B and D: Ages 10 – 14 Drawing, painting, clay, art history and 3-dimensional art are just some of the art mediums to be covered. This class is taught by a professional art teacher. All art materials are furnished. 04-40773-A T 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sept. 10 – Oct. 1 04-40773-B Th 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sept. 12 – Oct. 3 04-40773-C T 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Oct. 22 – Nov. 12 04-40773-D Th 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Oct. 24 – Nov. 14 Fee: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Instructor: Jane Brennan

YOUTH VISUAL ARTS Drop-in Art Ages: 3 – 6

Art with Buddies Ages: 3 – 6

Drop by Rosewood and whip up a masterpiece. This drop-in format class allows the opportunity to have your young ones explore a wide range of art materials while offering the flexibility to come when it suits your busy schedule.

An art class for kids on the Autism Spectrum, Art with Buddies is a special class for kids with ASD. Each student, with the aid of their own “Buddy” (caretaker), will get individualized attention from an experienced art teacher.

04-40796-A Sat. 10 a.m. – Noon Sept. 21 – Nov. 23 Fee: $5/resident; $6/non-resident Instructor: TBA

04-40330-A Sun. 1 – 1:45 p.m. Sept. 8 – Oct. 27 Fee: $30/resident; $35/non-resident Instructor: Amanda Miller

Drawing FUNdamentals Ages: 8 – 11

Children will learn about drawing, line, shape and value, while working on projects that encourage creativity. Subject matter varies. Each student will work at his/her own level of skill and receive individual attention. 04-40711-A M 6 – 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16 – Oct. 7 Fee: $52/resident; $62/non-resident Instructor: TBA

The City of Kettering invites people with disabilities to enjoy our programs, services, parks and facilities. Please call (937) 296-2439 for more information about accessibility or to request a modification. For TTY assistance, contact Ohio Relay Service at 800-750-0750.

Youth Painting Ages: 7 – 11

Cartooning for Kids Ages: 8 – 12

Get those creative cartoon ideas down on paper! Instruction begins with the basics of working with shapes to create original characters. Learn to draw expressions and basic body positions, explore movement, animals, comic strips and the art of caricature. 04-40712-A W 6 – 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6 – 27 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: Staff - TBA

Zombie Drawing Ages: 8 – 12

Engage your braaaiiin and learn the basics of illustration. This fun, Halloween themed workshop is taught by a professional drawing instructor and offers kids an introduction to illustration penciling, inking and coloring techniques.

Explore the world of painting in this fun and creative class. Students will learn watercolor, tempera and acrylic painting techniques while exercising their individual creativity. 04-40799-A T 5 – 7 p.m. Oct. 15 – Nov. 5 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: TBA

Open Pottery Glazing Sessions Ages: 8+

Glazing sessions are available for students who are enrolled in fall youth ceramics classes. With the assistance of an instructor, students can glaze all bisque-ware from any of their fall ceramics classes all in a single session. 04-40100-A 04-40100-B Fee: Instructor:

Sat. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Sun. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Free for registered students Nicki Strouss

Oct. 26 Dec. 1

Family Clay Workshops: Gift of the Family Ages: 5 – 10

Families spend some quality creative time together while learning pinch, coil and slab clay methods to craft gifts for the holidays. Class fee provides each student with clay and tool usage as well as glazes and related firings.

04-40785-A Sat. 1 – 3 p.m. Oct. 26 Fee: $15/resident; $18/non-resident Instructor: Staff - TBA

04-40181-A Sat. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Nov. 2 – 23 Fee: $40/resident; $45/non-resident Instructor: Nicki Strouss

Parent & Child Painting

Exploring Hand Built Pottery Skills

Ages: 5 – 10

Ages: 8 – 11

Parents and children get colorful in this class. Explore various paint media while spending some quality creative time with your kids. Projects will consist of watercolor, acrylic and tempera paintings. All materials included. Class fee pays for 1 adult and 1 child.

Students learn numerous hand building techniques while creating beautiful functional ceramic plates, bowls and more. Please allow at least two weeks for finished artwork to be ready for pickup. Class fee provides each student with clay and tool usage as well as glazes and related firings. *Class will not meet on: Oct. 31, Nov. 28

04-40798-A T 6 – 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17 – Oct. 8 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: TBA

04-40161-A Th 6 – 8 p.m. Oct. 24 – Dec. 12 Fee: $90/resident; $100/non-resident Instructor: Amanda Wheatley

Wheel Pottery for Teens

YOUTH DANCE

Ages: 12+

A pottery class just for teens that focuses on developing skills with the potter’s wheel. Beginners learn basic centering and form-building. Students with more experience hone their skills with more advanced techniques and forms. Class fee provides each student with clay and tool usage as well as glazes and related firings. 04-40110-A Th 6 – 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12 – Oct. 17 Fee: $90/resident; $100/non-resident Instructor: Nicki Strouss

Parent and Child Clay Ages: 5 – 10

Parents and children share some creative quality time while making functional a n d d e c o r a t i ve pieces from clay. Please allow at least two weeks for finished artwork to be ready for pickup. Class fee provides each student with clay and tool usage as well as glazes and related firings. Pays for 1 adult and 1 child. 04-40180-A Sun. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Oct. 6 – 27 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: Nicki Strouss

Parent & Child Mosaic Ages: 5 – 10

Plan a fun play date with your favorite kiddo and explore the art of mosaic! In this family-friendly class, adults and kids will collaborate to create a colorful 10 inch x 10 inch mosaic on a wooden wall panel from glass, mirrors, beads, glass globs and much more! All materials are pre-cut and each adult/child team is provided with a mosaic tool to fine tune tesserae (pieces in a mosaic). There will be a grouting demo and each student will go home with a bag of premixed grout and gloves to grout at home. All materials included. Class fee pays for 1 adult and 1 child. 04-40510-A Sat. Noon – 2 p.m. Oct. 19 Fee: $40/resident; $50/non-resident Instructor: Jes McMillan

Dance students will be in class without parents. Please be sure your child can participate independently.

Stretch & Point Ages: 3 – 6

This is an introduction to coordination and movement. Ballet, jazz and tumbling are combined for boys and girls, 3 to 6 years of age. Monday and Tuesday at 10 a.m. are designed especially for beginners who are 3 years old. 04-40201-A 04-40201-B 04-40201-C 04-40201-D 04-40201-E 04-40201-F 04-40201-G 04-40201-H 04-40201-I 04-40201-J Fee: Instructor:

M 10 – 10:30 a.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 M 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 T 10 – 10:30 a.m. Sept. 10 – Oct. 15 T 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 10 – Oct. 15 T 1 – 1:30 p.m. Sept. 10 – Oct. 15 M 10 – 10:30 a.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 2 M 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 2 T 10 – 10:30 a.m. Oct. 29 – Dec. 3 T 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Oct. 29 – Dec. 3 T 1 – 1:30 p.m. Oct. 29 – Dec. 3 $30/resident; $40/non-resident Sammie Sue Edmondson

Dance for the Very Young Ages: 3 – 5

We’ll combine ballet, jazz and tumbling basics in this 45-minute class. *Class will not meet Nov. 28 04-40202-A 04-40202-B 04-40202-C 04-40202-D Fee: Instructor:

Th 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Sept. 5 – Oct. 24 Sat. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Sept. 7 – Oct. 26 Th 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Nov. 7 – Dec. 19* Sat. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Nov. 2 – Dec. 21 A,B,D: $45/resident; $55/non-resident C: $34/resident; $44/non-resident Nancy Boss

Afterschool Dance Section A: Ages 6 – 8 Section B: Ages 9 – 11 Section C: Ages 12 – 15

Creativity with a challenge! Experience ballet and tap with stretches, barre work and ballet combinations. Tap with style while learning step, timing and movement to music. Previous dance experience required. 04-40208-A 04-40208-B 04-40208-C 04-40208-D 04-40208-E 04-40208-F Fee: Instructor:

M 4 – 4:45 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 M 5 – 5:45 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 M 6 – 6:45 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 M 4 – 4:45 p.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 2 M 5 – 5:45 p.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 2 M 6 – 6:45 p.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 2 $35/resident; $45/non-resident Sammie Sue Edmondson

Dance Apparel

Dance classes are conducted in the Rosewood Arts Centre dance studio. Street shoes are not allowed on the dance studio floor. Slippers or socks with treads are recommended, as well as comfortable clothing that will allow you to move easily. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are required for tap. For more information, please call (937) 296-0294.

Dance for the Very Fly Ages: 6 – 8

Learn jazz style choreography set to current pop music. 04-40290-A F 4 – 4:45 p.m. Oct. 11 – Nov. 1 Fee: $35/resident; $45/non-resident Instructor: Staff - TBA

YOUTH MUSIC

Tumble, Tap and Ballet Combo Ages: 4 – 6

We will tap our toes to fun music, then point and plié as ballerinas. Tap shoes not required. Child must have previous dance experience. 04-40211-A 04-40211-B Fee: Instructor:

Sat. 9:15 – 10 a.m. Sept. 7 – Oct. 26 Sat. 9:15 – 10 a.m. Nov. 2 – Dec. 21 $45/resident; $55/non-resident Nancy Boss

Tap and Ballet Combo Ages: 3 – 5

Basic tap and ballet steps will “move” us during our class. We will do stretching, splits, straddles and more in this 45-minute class. Tap shoes not required. 04-40213-A 04-40213-B Fee: Instructor:

Sat. 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Sept. 7 – Oct. 26 Sat. 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Nov. 2 – Dec. 21 $45/resident; $55/non-resident Nancy Boss

Youth Dance Combo Ages: 6 – 9

Join us for three styles of dance steps. Ballet barre work and stretches will warm us up, followed by modern jazz moves and tapping our toes to popular music. Tap shoes not required. 04-40242-A 04-40242-B Fee: Instructor:

T 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Sept. 3 – Oct. 22 T 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Oct. 29 – Dec. 17 $45/resident; $55/non-resident Nancy Boss

Tap and Tumble Ages: 7 – 10

Tap our toes for the first portion of our class and move onto basic tumbling tricks! 04-40260-A 04-40260-B 04-40260-C 04-40260-D Fee: Instructor:

T 6:15 – 7 p.m. Sept. 3 – Oct. 22 Sat. 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Sept. 7 – Oct. 26 T 6:15 – 7 p.m. Oct. 29 – Dec. 17 Sat. 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Nov. 2 – Dec. 21 $45/resident; $55/non-resident Nancy Boss

Group Piano Lessons Ages: 4 – 10

If you know 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, you are ready for Amy Wang’s group piano lessons! The class provides students an excellent introduction to the keyboard. The group activities foster teamwork, improve academic and physical skills, build self-esteem and motivate students to reach their goals. Let’s play! 04-40471-A Sun. 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – Nov. 10 Fee: $100/resident; $110/non-resident Instructor: Amy Wang

Group Piano Lessons: Continuing Students Ages: 4 – 10

This class is for those kids who have learned the basics and are ready to move forward. Students learn intermediate skills as they continue to explore the keyboard. Let’s play! 04-40472-A Sun. 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – Nov. 10 Fee: $100/resident; $110/non-resident Instructor: Amy Wang

YOUTH THEATRE Basic Theatre Instruction Ages: 9 – 15

This class provides instruction in the basic theatre skills of pantomime, movement, voice and diction, improvisation, script work, audition techniques and performing a monologue. This is a prerequisite for the Kettering Children’s Theatre and Advanced Theatre Instruction. 04-40460-A M 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 28 Fee: $65/resident; $75/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Connair

ADULT / TEEN CERAMICS Reduction Firing

Get unique and beautiful glaze results using our reduction kiln and cone 10 specific glazes. Patrons may use up to 3 cubic feet of space per firing included in the cost of class or open studio use. Cost of additional space needed in a single firing is $20 per cubic ft. Firings are scheduled when enough work is generated to fill the kiln (generally once a month). Anyone interested in firing work in the reduction kiln may sign up for an individual orientation in the Rosewood office.

Raku Firing Event Ages: 16+

Advanced Theatre Instruction Ages: 9 – 15

This course builds on the skills gained in Basic Theatre Instruction. We will focus on proper breathing techniques, voice projection, speech and diction exercises, audition techniques (including selection and preparation of individual audition pieces), developing a character, and performing a short play. The final play will be performed before an audience. Enrollment is limited to 12 to allow for the depth of work required. Prerequisite: Basic Theatre Instruction. This is a prerequisite for the Kettering Children’s Theatre. 04-40461-A M 5:45 – 6:45 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 28 Fee: $73/resident; $83/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Connair

Come participate in an exciting alternative firing technique! Bring 2-4 bisqued pieces and use provided glazes to create lustrous finishes and achieve unusual results. Participants will be working around open flame, so wearing long sleeves, natural fiber based clothing and closed-toe shoes is recommended. 04-41155-A Sat. 1:30 – 4 p.m. Fee: $15 Instructor: Shelly Burden

Introduction to Wheel Pottery Ages: 16+

This class focuses on the basics of creating forms on the potter’s wheel. Students explore making traditional tableware including bowls, cups and mugs with self-directed projects for more experienced students. Special surface decoration and glazing techniques are also covered to achieve unique results. Class fee provides each student 25 pounds of clay, glazes and related firings. Clay tool kit required and may be purchased at Rosewood front office. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28 04-41111-A 04-41111-B 04-41111-C Fee: Instructor:

Kettering Children’s Theatre Ages: 9 – 15

The Kettering Children’s Theatre production is a youth theatre program for elementary through junior high students. The theatre program produces two plays per year. Prerequisites to this production are the Basic Theatre Instruction and/or Advanced Theatre Instruction classes at Rosewood Arts Centre or by permission of the instructor. If you have previous theatre experience but have not taken either class at Rosewood you may perform a monologue at auditions. The monologue must be memorized. Monologues will be available in the Rosewood Arts Centre front office. All potential participants are encouraged to take at least one acting class or a summer camp. Students are required to make a commitment to three rehearsal sessions per week. Parent participation is strongly encouraged. A mandatory parent meeting is scheduled September 3 from 5 to 6 p.m. Registration deadline for the fall production is September 3, 2019. Open auditions will be held on Saturday, August 24 at 11 a.m. Fall production dates are November 8, 9, 10 and 15, 16, 17. 04-40462-A Fee: Instructor:

T,Th 5 – 6:30 p.m. Sept. 3 – Nov. 17 Sat. 9:30 a.m. – Noon $93/resident; $103/non-resident Shannon Fent

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T 6:30 – 9 p.m. Oct. 1 – Nov. 19 Sun. 2:30 – 5 p.m. Sept. 29 – Nov. 17 Th 6 – 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24 – Dec. 19* $115/resident; $125/non-resident Cynthia Bornhorst-Winslow, Shelly Burden, Nicki Strouss

Wheel Pottery: Beginning and Beyond Ages: 16+

Wheel Pottery is for those who want to learn basic skills on the potter’s wheel. Although this is a beginning class, all skill levels are welcome. Class fee provides each student 25 pounds of clay, glazes and related firings. Clay tool kit required and may be purchased at Rosewood front office. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28 **Skip week TBA 04-41110-A 04-41110-B 04-41110-C 04-41110-D Fee: Instructor:

M 6:30 – 9 p.m. Sept. 16 – Nov. 11** W 9:30 a.m. – Noon Sept. 25 – Nov. 13 Th 9:30 a.m. – Noon Sept. 5 – Oct. 24* Sat. 9:30 a.m. – Noon Sept. 21 – Nov. 16** $115/resident; $125/non-resident April Lemaster, Shelly Burden, David Kirchner

Clay Hand Building Ages: 16+

This is a beginning class for students with little to no hand building experience. Instruction is given for making tiles, vessels and sculptural forms using clay slabs and coils. Surface enrichment as well as glaze application is also covered. Students work with their own ideas at their own pace. Class fee provides each student 25 pounds of clay, glazes and related firings. 04-41121-A T 9:30 a.m. – Noon Sept. 3 – Oct. 22 Fee: $115/resident; $125/non-resident Instructor: David Kirchner

Intermediate Wheel Pottery Ages: 16+

Students will focus on creating larger pots, refining shapes and challenging students to become better potters. Students are encouraged to work at their own pace while exploring more advanced pottery techniques. Students must have completed at least one eight week wheel pottery class previously. Class fee provides each student 25 pounds of clay, glazes and related firings. Clay tool kit required and may be purchased at Rosewood front office. 04-41112-A W 6:30 – 9 p.m. Sept. 18 – Nov. 6 Fee: $115/resident; $125/non-resident Instructor: April Lemaster

Surface Decoration for Wheel Thrown Forms Ages: 16+

This class is designed for beginning and intermediate students looking to improve the finished aesthetic of their work. Students will explore various ways to add interest to thrown pots with decorative processes. By creating and using under-glazes, students will learn a variety of techniques to add unique surface appearances to their work. Students will create thrown pieces for decoration in this class, previous throwing experience is required. Class fee provides each student clay, glazes and related firings. Clay tool kit required and may be purchased at Rosewood front office. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 29 04-41116-A F 9:30 a.m. – Noon Nov. 22 – Dec. 13* Fee: $58/resident; $68/non-resident Instructor: Brandon Lowery

Thrown and Altered Ages: 16+

Students use various hand-building and wheel manipulations to diversify the shape and form of ceramic pieces. This is a mixed skill level class. 04-41132-A F 9:30 a.m. – Noon Oct. 4 – Nov. 22 Fee: $115/resident; $125/non-resident Instructor: Nicki Strouss

Hand Built Pottery Special Consideration for Teens

Special considerations can be made for teen students interested in adult classes.

Ages: 16+

Enjoy creating interesting functional and non-functional pieces using a variety of clay hand building methods. Various decorative surface techniques will also be explored and incorporated into the projects. Both clay beginners and students of all skill levels are welcome. 04-41126-A M 6:30 – 9 p.m. Oct. 14 – Dec. 2 Fee: $115/resident; $125/non-resident Instructor: Cynthia Bornhorst-Winslow

Master Workshop: Doug Peltzman

Learn to Draw Ages: 16+

Ages: 16+

Join acclaimed contemporary ceramic artist, Doug Peltzman, for a two-day demonstration workshop. Peltzman shows participants wheel and surfacing techniques that result in his signature style. 04-41199-A Sat.,Sun. 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sept. 28 – 29 Fee: $100/resident; $110/non-resident Instructor: Doug Peltzman

Students learn the fundamentals of drawing through instructor technique and skill demonstrations and lots of practice. Students draw from still life motifs using graphite and charcoal. Beginners work from simple arrangements while experienced students work on more complex compositions and subject matter. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. 04-41717-A M 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 Fee: $78/resident; $88/non-resident Instructor: TBA

Rosewood Participants

All artwork unclaimed after several weeks runs the risk of being lost, misplaced, broken or mistakenly taken by other students. Please check the art studio for your work within two weeks of the end of class. Artwork unclaimed after 30 days will be discarded or considered a donation to Rosewood.

Colored Pencil Drawing Ages: 16+

Special Consideration for Teens

Special considerations can be made for teen students interested in adult classes.

ADULT / TEEN PAINTING AND DRAWING Art for the Extreme Beginner

04-41719-A F 9:30 a.m. – Noon Sept. 20 – Oct. 25 Fee: $78/resident; $88/non-resident Instructor: Lana Gurieva

Ages: 16+

Beginning Watercolor

Are you feeling creative and want to take an art class but don’t know where to start? Art for the Extreme Beginner is a crash course in a small sampling of different art media. Try your hand at painting, clay, printmaking and more. A different material will be introduced each week. Absolutely no art experience required! Students should bring a small sketchbook and drawing pencils. All other art materials provided.

Have you always wanted to give watercolor painting a try? Have you painted in the past and want to start again? This is the class for you! Join us as we learn to create successful paintings with demonstrations and hands-on experience with new techniques. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office.

04-41309-A M 6 – 8 p.m. Oct. 14 – Nov. 4 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: Staff - TBA

Students learn the basics of colored pencil drawing including color blending and shading. Students work at their own pace from self-directed projects with the aid of the instructor. Some drawing experience required. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office.

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Ages: 16+

04-41736-A T 6:30 – 9 p.m. Oct. 1 – Nov. 19 Fee: $78/resident; $88/non-resident Instructor: Nicki Strouss

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Watercolor, Any Skill Level

Ages: 16+ Class focuses on painting landscapes with demonstrations and handson experience. Beginners will gain experience, learning the basics about brushes, paints and other materials to use. Those with some experience will have the opportunity to improve their landscape paintings. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28 04-41739-A 04-41739-B Fee: Instructor:

W 6 – 9 p.m. Oct. 16 – Dec. 11 Th 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Oct. 17 – Dec. 19* $78/resident; $88/non-resident Leonard Williams

Ages: 16+

Students explore the basics of painting from preparation of palette to various application techniques, all while gaining experience in creating original acrylic artworks. Compositional issues and design challenges are addressed. Color use and theory are a secondary theme in this class. Drawing experience preferable. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28 Th 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Sept. 12 – Oct. 10 Th 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Oct. 31 – Dec. 12* $78/resident; $88/non-resident Loretta Puncer

Master Class: Landscape Painting in Plein Air with Jean Koeller

Intermediate Oil Painting is perfect for students who have some experience with the basics and want to push their skills forward. Students will choose their own projects and work at their own pace with one-on-one guidance from the instructor. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. 04-41734-A Sat. 1 – 3:30 p.m. Oct. 26 – Dec. 14 Fee: $90/resident; $100/non-resident Instructor: Kelley Booze

Encaustic Painting Encaustic painting is the use of pigmented wax to create paintings. Students learn basic encaustic techniques and then use those techniques to explore the medium and create multiple small paintings. Experimentation is encouraged! Because this is a very process-oriented medium, the focus will be on trying different methods and learning how the materials can work together for very different results. 04-41709-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Oct. 12 Fee: $78/resident; $88/non-resident Instructor: Kate Santucci

Printmaking Workshop: Watercolor Monotypes Ages: 16+

Students learn the possibilities of an incredibly versatile watercolor monotype process using watercolor pencils.

Ages: 16+

Join noted Dayton area artist, Jean Koeller, for painting in plein air in the parks and wooded areas of Kettering. Plein air is “open air”, meaning that students will be painting outside with the elements and experience of nature all around. Students will paint from observation, making small paintings using a suggested palette. Students will address issues of light, color and landscape form. All levels of painters are welcome, whether you are painting for the first time or have experience and want to further your growth. 04-41775-A Fee: Location: Instructor:

Ages: 16+

Acrylic Painting

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Intermediate Oil Painting

M 9 – 11:30 a.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 7 $65/resident; $75/non-resident Offsite location TBA Jean Koeller

04-41740-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Oct. 5 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: Nicole Fiely

Printmaking Workshop: Chine Colle Ages: 16+

Students learn the art of chine colle, a process of adhering rice paper to rag paper using a press. 04-41741-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 2 Fee: $47/resident; $57/non-resident Instructor: Nicole Fiely

Oil Painting for Beginners Ages: 16+

Do you want to try oil painting but are not sure where to start? This class guides students through the fundamentals with lessons on materials, composition, color and techniques. Students paint from still life motifs. Beginners are welcome but should have drawing experience. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. 04-41733-A Sat. 1 – 3:30 p.m. Sept. 7 – Oct. 19 Fee: $90/resident; $100/non-resident Instructor: Kelley Booze

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Stained Glass—Intro Workshop

This is a fun art and social activity! You will be guided in making your own masterpiece by creating a step-by-step painting. Enjoy this creative time with food and drinks for purchase. All painting supplies will be provided and no experience is needed. Invite your friends to join you or make some new ones!

In this introductory course you will get a “taste” of stained glass. Students will make a small glass window project. Emphasis will be on tool mechanics, principles and techniques of glass cutting. The students will also learn pattern making, lead assembly, soldering, glazing and hanging the finished project. $30 materials fee due to the instructor at first class. Fee includes glass and tool usage.

Ages: 21+

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Ages: 16+

Th 6 – 8:30 p.m. Sept. 19 Th 6 – 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5 $26/resident; $36/non-resident Archer’s Tavern Kate Santucci

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T 6:30 – 9 p.m. Oct. 1 – 8 T 6:30 – 9 p.m. Nov. 5 – 12 $57/resident; $67/non-resident Jason Boyer

Glass Bead Making Ages: 16+

ADULT / TEEN GLASS Glass Fusing—Intro Workshop Ages: 16+

Art objects are created by heat bonding glass together in a kiln. Students will learn the art of cutting glass and how multiple sheets of glass are fused. The project will be to create a beautiful glass plate. $30 materials fee due to instructor at first class. Fee includes all class firings and the use of tools. 04-41522-A 04-41522-B Fee: Instructor:

W 6 – 8:30 p.m. Oct. 9 W 6 – 8:30 p.m. Oct. 16 $47/resident; $57/non-resident Kathy Woodruff

This glass bead-making course uses a Hot Head torch and Moretti soft glass. Beginning techniques covered include bead shapes, enamel powders, and dots. $25 materials fee due to instructor at first class. Fee includes use of tools, gas and glass. 04-41539-A M 6:30 – 9 p.m. Sept. 16 – Oct. 7 Fee: $63/resident; $73/non-resident Instructor: Mickie Cowan

Beer Glass Etching Ages: 21+

Learn the art of etching glass while enjoying this fun social activity. Choose from a variety of designs or create your own custom stencil design to transfer onto a beer glass to take home. Class meets at Eudora Brewing Co. Eudora will provide one complimentary beer tasting. Drinks available for purchase. Bring your friends or meet some new ones! 04-41583-A Fee: Location: Instructor:

Th 6 – 8:30 p.m. Nov. 7 $25/resident; $35/non-resident Eudora Brewing Co. Heather Lea Reid

Intro to Enameling Ages: 16+

Students learn the basics of enameling, fusing granulated glass to metal, in this one day workshop. Create a small pendant using ground enamel, lumps and threads of glass utilizing a hot scrolling method. 04-41552-A Th 6 – 9 p.m. Sept. 19 Fee: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Olavarria

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Enameling: Sgraffito

ADULT / TEEN JEWELRY

Ages: 16+

Students create a small rectangular enameled name plaque or keychain made of glass and copper using a sgraffito technique. After applying a thin layer of ground or liquid enamel, a line design is scratched through and then kiln-fired.

Basic Jewelry Construction Ages: 16+

04-41553-A Th 6 – 9 p.m. Oct. 17 Fee: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Olavarria

This class is an introduction to the basics of jewelry construction. Students will explore a project from start to finish and gain knowledge of sawing, filing, soldering and polishing. Brass and copper for one project is included and tools will be provided. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28

Enameling: Cloisonne

04-41541-A Th 6 – 9 p.m. Nov. 7 – Dec. 5* Fee: $110/resident; $120/non-resident Instructor: Mary Patterson

Ages: 16+

Bend thin flat silver wires to c re a te a n outline that is then filled with color ful vitreous enamel pendant. This is a t wo day session with a week between to complete homework. Students should bring straight pointed tweezers OR smooth jeweler’s needle nose pliers to class. 04-41555-A W 6 – 9 p.m. Dec. 4 – 11 Fee: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Olavarria

Glass Enamel and Metal Star Ornaments Ages: 16+

Learn how to turn a thin sheet of copper into a three dimensional work of art using principles of origami and metal embossing. Then add a unique finish by coating with colorful glass enamel. Students will leave with a completed ornament (or two). Written and verbal Instructions, demonstration and color printed patterns are provided. 04-41550-A W 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Nov. 6 – 13 Fee: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Instructor: Teresa Olavarria

Wirewrapping for Jewelry

Ages: 16+

Enjoy a creative alternative to standard jewelry. This class requires minimal tools, no soldering and is completely portable. Each class will complete a project involving wire only and/or with another object, including plastic, glass, minerals or polished stones. Wire is provided for first class only. $3 materials fee due to instructor at first class. 04-41530-A 04-41530-B Fee: Instructor:

W 7 – 9 p.m. Sept. 11 – Oct. 30 W 7 – 9 p.m. Nov. 6 – Dec. 11 $78/resident; $88/non-resident Donna Kuszpa

Silver Soldering: Beginning Jewelry Learning the Basics Ages: 16+

Students learn traditional silversmithing techniques including sawing, filing, drilling, surface finishing, fold forming, roller embossing and an introduction to silver soldering. Projects include a fold-formed cuff bracelet, sterling silver pendant, and/or earrings, as time allows. Students will go away with sophisticated, developed pieces of jewelry of their own design. $45 materials fee due to the instructor at first class. 04-41558-A W 7 – 9 p.m. Oct. 23 – Nov. 13 Fee: $110/resident; $120/non-resident Instructor: Sandra Picciano-Brand and David Brand

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Mixed Media Jewelry Fine Silver Metal Clay with Glass and Ceramics

Crash Course in Black & White Photo Printing Ages: 16+

Ages: 16+

Learn techniques for combining fine silver clay properly/ economically with glass, ceramics, metals, and other mediums. This is for beginner to intermediate students. Glass will be available from instructor for use in the workshop. $65 material fee includes 25 grams FS metal clay, 1 dichroic glass cabs payable to instructor the first class. All tools and misc. supplies for firing and finishing will be provided. Please bring magnification if needed. 04-41551-A T 6 – 9 p.m. Sept. 17 – Oct. 8 Fee: $110/resident; $120/non-resident Instructor: Trish Jeffers-Zeh

ADULT / TEEN PHOTOGRAPHY Crash Course in Black & White Film Development Ages: 16+

Join us for this hands-on workshop in how to develop black and white film. This could be a refresher course for those who remember the wet darkroom days or it could be something new for those that just want to learn this traditional process. Rosewood provides all the chemistry and equipment necessary, students need to bring an undeveloped but exposed roll of black and white film! (Note: Kodak TriX, Tmax or Ilford HP5 are recommended. C-41 process film cannot be used) Note: Students may sign up for either A or B sections or both. 04-41623-A 04-41623-B Fee: Instructor:

Sun. 1 – 3 p.m. Sept. 15 M 6 – 8 p.m. Sept. 23 $40/resident; $45/non-resident Chloe Noelle Beaman

Now that you have learned how to develop film, join us to learn how to make prints from your negatives. Whether it has been a minute since you last entered the soothing world of dim amber lights and trays of chemistry or you are starting from scratch—this class will give you the skills to bring your photographs to life. Topics covered include photographic chemistry, contact sheets, test strips, and techniques to help you obtain a quality print. 04-41624-A 04-41624-B Fee: Instructor:

Sat. 1 – 3 p.m. Sept. 21 Th 6 – 8 p.m. Sept. 26 $40/resident; $45/non-resident TBA

Alternate Process: Chemograms Ages: 16+

Chemogram printing is a camera-less process using traditional photographic chemistry, paper and materials in unconventional ways. Students create one-of-a-kind works of art using this mixed media process where photography collides with painting. No previous photographic or art experience necessary. Class materials not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood front office. 04-41621-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Oct. 19 Fee: $45/resident; $50/non-resident Instructor: Heather Ballard

Alternate Process: Chromoskedasic Sabatier Ages: 16+

This experimental darkroom process utilizes digital negatives or photograms to enable students to explore the chromo process of partial development, secondary exposure to light, application of Chromo chemistry and other techniques to turn these black and white prints into images that have a variety of hues and tones—each unique and original. No previous photographic or art experience necessary. Class materials not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre front office. 04-41622-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Oct. 26 Fee: $45/resident; $50/non-resident Instructor: Heather Ballard

Master Class: Van Dyke Brown and Cyanotype Printing on Japanese Paper from Smartphone Images Ages: 16+

Dayton artist and educator, Francis Schanberger, has over 14 years of experience with alternative photographic processes. In this one-day workshop, students create 2 - 4 prints from smartphone or digital images (jpeg files), exposing and processing Cyanotype or Van Dyke Brown prints. Class materials not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre front office. . 04-41620-A Sat. 10 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Sept. 7 Fee: $60/resident; $65/non-resident Instructor: Francis Schanberger

Rosewood Photography Group

Meets the 4th Monday of the month at 6 p.m. to share work, share techniques, have critiques, and more. Free and open to the public. Dates are subject to change.

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ADULT / TEEN DANCE

ADULT / TEEN DESIGN

Ballroom Dance

Adult Machine Basics

This class includes instructions on swing, smooth dance, and Latin. Learn to lead and follow with grace and style. Classes are easy and fun for beginner and experienced dancers. Partner required. Fee is per person.

Learn to use your sewing machine or borrow one of Rosewood’s in a fun setting. Students review threading, stitches, tension, bobbins, bobbin winding, parts of the machine, accessories and trouble shooting. Students have two easy practice projects to learn seam allowance, precision, stitch lengths and widths. Students should bring a small sewing kit, thread and machine (optional).

Ages: 16+

04-41220-A W 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Oct. 16 – Nov. 27 Fee: $73/resident; $83/non-resident Instructor: Judith and David Rose

Belly Dancing Ages: 16+

This class will consist of traditional belly dance moves, shimmy, hip pop combinations including work with a veil scarf and we will cool down with traditional ballet barre stretches for the entire body. *Class will not meet Nov. 28 04-41242-A 04-41242-B Fee: Instructor:

Th 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Sept. 5 – Oct. 24 Th 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 – Dec. 19* A: $48/resident; $58/non-resident B: $37/resident; $47/non-resident Nancy Boss

Ballet Basics Increase your flexibility and strength while learning basic dance positions and steps. Floor and barre work will be included. Beginners welcome. W 10 – 10:45 a.m. Sept. 11 – Oct. 16 W 10 – 10:45 a.m. Oct. 30 – Dec. 11 $42/resident; $52/non-resident Sammie Sue Edmondson

Adult Tap Dance Learn the basics of music timing, dance routines and soft shoe and tap exercises. Soft shoes or tap shoes may be worn in this class. Beginners welcome! W 11 – 11:45 a.m. Sept. 11 – Oct. 16 W 11 – 11:45 a.m. Oct. 30 – Dec. 11 $42/resident; $52/non-resident Sammie Sue Edmondson

Senior Soft Shoe Dance Ages: 16+

Enjoy low impact, good exercise and fun. Dance in a non-competitive environment. Learn music timing, dance routines and soft shoe and tap exercises. Soft shoes or tap shoes may be worn in this class. *Class will not meet on: Nov. 28 04-41261-A 04-41261-B 04-41261-C 04-41261-D Fee: Instructor:

Pattern Reading, Layout and Drafting Pattern reading and layout is Tracy’s favorite. Students learn the history of pattern sizing, how to take measurements, how to read a sewing pattern, popular symbols, tips on buying patterns and much more. As a special bonus there is an extra hour for this class to draft a simple A line skirt pattern. Students should bring a note pad, pen or pencil and a tape measure. 04-41344-A W 6 – 9 p.m. Oct. 16 Fee: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Instructor: Tracy McElfresh

T-Shirt Quilt Basics

Ages: 16+

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W 6 – 8 p.m. Sept. 18 W 6 – 8 p.m. Dec. 4 $35/resident; $40/non-resident Tracy McElfresh

Ages: 16+

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Th 9 – 9:45 a.m. Sept. 12 – Oct. 17 Th 10 – 10:45 a.m. Sept. 12 – Oct. 17 Th 9 – 9:45 a.m. Oct. 31 – Dec. 19* Th 10 – 10:45 a.m. Oct. 31 – Dec. 19* $42/resident; $52/non-resident Sammie Sue Edmondson

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Ages: 16+

Students learn how to transform old t-shirts into a unique quilt in this crash course. Class time will allow students to learn the basics and create one practice square from start to finish. Students must bring a small sewing kit, sharp scissors, thread, fusible light to medium weight interfacing and five old t-shirts (shirts will be cut up for this project). 04-41340-A Sat. 10 a.m. – Noon Nov. 2 Fee: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Instructor: Tracy McElfresh

Shibori Fabric Dyeing Ages: 16+

Explore the possibilities of the Japanese fabric dyeing technique, Shibori. Students will learn the manual resist method and various techniques to create beautiful patterns using Shibori. 04-41360-A Sun. 1 – 3 p.m. Dec. 8 Fee: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Instructor: Nicole Fiely

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Needle Felt Cat and Dog Caricatures

Cutting Edge Pumpkin Carving

Using prepared cartoon animal templates, students will needle felt their own cat or dog animal magnet based on their own pets. Starting with a blank felt sheet, they will learn how to needle felt a simple animal portrait using colored wool and art markers while referencing photographs they provide of their own pets. This two hour class is perfect for new needle felters and requires minimal prior experience or training. All supplies provided.

This workshop is an introduction to unconventional pumpkin carving techniques. Pumpkins and carving tools will be provided.

Ages: 13+

Ages: 21+

04-41323-A Sat. 2 – 5 p.m. Oct. 26 Fee: $15/resident; $20/non-resident Instructor: Staff - TBA

04-41071-A Sat. 1 – 3 p.m. Sept. 28 Fee: $75/resident; $80/non-resident Instructor: Rachael Redolfi

Continuing Calligraphy

ADULT / TEEN MUSIC

Ages: 16+

This course is designed for students who have taken a basic calligraphy course; previous experience required. T h e Fo u n d a t i o n a l Bookhand and Early Irish Unical alphabets will be studied. Students will work with steel dip pens. The use of color will be introduced. Class materials are not provided. Supply list is attached to your receipt or is available in the Rosewood Arts Centre office. Register early to allow time for you to order your own supplies. Bring supplies to first class.

Happy 60th Anniversary to the Kettering Civic Band!

2019 marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Kettering Civic Band at Fairmont Presbyterian Church by Paul Shartle and an intrepid group of 12 dedicated musicians. Over the years, the band has grown to an outstanding ensemble comprising more than 75 members. We congratulate the Kettering Civic Band and the great asset they are to the residents of Kettering!

04-41306-A T 7 – 9 p.m. Sept. 17 – Nov. 5 Fee: $78/resident; $88/non-resident Instructor: Diane Schaff

Soap Making Basics I Ages: 16+

In this class, students learn the basics of making soap from scratch and get hands-on experience by making a 1.5 lb batch of soap to take home. Students will design their own fragrances for their batch of soap, using the provided essential and/or fragrance oils. Students receive all handouts, including the recipe used in class, and cutting and curing instructions for after the workshop. $18 materials fee due to instructor at first class. 04-41580-A Sun. 1 – 3 p.m. Nov. 10 Fee: $65/resident; $75/non-resident Instructor: Shannon Rea of Barmaid Soap

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Learn more about the band at www.ketteringcivicband.org!

Adult Group Piano Lessons Ages: 16+

Now adults can join in and learn to play the piano. If you know 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, you are ready for Amy Wang’s group piano lessons! The class provides adult students an excellent introduction to the keyboard and help them build confidence. Let’s play! 04-41471-A Sun. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Sept. 8 – Nov. 10 Fee: $100/resident; $110/non-resident Instructor: Amy Wang

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FACILITY INFORMATION Meeting Space and Room Rental

Rosewood Arts Centre provides facility rentals for various events, meetings and programs. For more information, please call (937) 296-0294.

Rosewood Arts Centre Open Studios Ready to bring your work to the next level? Take advantage of affordable and professionally equipped spaces. Call (937) 296-0294 for available hours and required orientations or pre-requisites.

VISITOR POLICY: All participants and observers must pay open studio fees to stay longer than 30 minutes. Children under 5 years old are not permitted in open studio. Those under 16 must be supervised by an adult 21 years of age or older (no more than two children per adult). All studio patrons, including currently enrolled students, must sign in and pay fees at the Rosewood office. All open studio work-inprogress may not be left more than 30 minutes unattended. STUDENT POLICY: Adult students currently enrolled in studio classes will receive a student pass card for four sessions of studio time. Students staying over 30 minutes after the end of class must sign in and use this pass card. Unclaimed pieces left after 30 days will be discarded or considered a donation to Rosewood.

OPEN STUDIO FEES: Pottery – Sculpture – Painting – Dance

Drop-in fee per visit: $4/resident; $8/non-resident Open Studio Pass (10 visits): $30/resident; $60/non-resident

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Rosewood Arts Centre Canceled Classes

Rosewood Arts Centre reserves the right to cancel any class and to substitute faculty when necessary. Classes will be canceled three working days prior to the starting date when there is insufficient enrollment.

Artist Studios

Artist studios are available at Rosewood Arts Centre for artists with an active practice and a commitment to sharing their work with the Kettering community. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed as studio spaces become available. Studio spaces start at $85/month for Kettering residents. For more information about artist studios, please contact Rosewood at (937) 296-0294.

Drop-in fee per visit: $5/resident; $10/non-resident Open Studio Pass (10 visits): $35/resident; $70/non-resident Free Fridays: Open studio fees are waived for all Kettering residents Supplies are not included in open studio fees.

LOCKER RENTAL: Lockers are available for rental on a pre-pay sixmonth or yearly basis. Six-month: Yearly:

$20/resident; $25/non-resident $35/resident; $45/non-resident

Large lockers now available. Six-month: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Yearly: $65/resident; $75/non-resident

POTTERY STUDIO: Clay fee of $20 includes 25 pounds of clay and related firing and glazes. Only clay purchased at Rosewood may be used in our studios and firings. Clay purchased at Rosewood may not be removed from the facility for work at home. You must supply your own tools. The studio is designed as a community facility and, as such, is not equipped to accommodate production pottery quantities. All open studio and private studio users are limited to three (3) cubic feet per week of kiln use. Attendance at a free pottery studio orientation is required of all first-time participants. DARKROOM: Participants must be at least 16 years old, demonstrate previous experience in black and white darkroom processes and attend a Rosewood orientation session. Check at the Rosewood office for more information on eligibility or for the orientation schedule and to make an appointment.

GLASS STUDIO: The glass studio is available to students who wish to finish class work, have attended a class previously or have prior experience in cold or warm glass. Participants must be at least 16 years old and attend a Rosewood orientation session. Fees for kiln or torch usage are $5 respectively for up to 3 hours.

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CULTURAL ARTS ADVISORY COUNCILS KETTERING ARTS COUNCIL The Kettering Arts Council, in partnership and collaboration with the community, strives to provide access to the arts for all ages, encourage a passion for the arts and promote art appreciation and education.

Check us out online!

www.playkettering.org/kettering-arts-council

2019 Kettering Arts Council Members

CITYSITES CitySites is a percent for art program recognizing artistic excellence, accessibility to the arts for all people and the positive impact creativity has on our community and quality of life in the City of Kettering. Established in 1999 through the Kettering City Council, CitySites empowers a citizen advisory committee, the Art in Public Places Committee, to develop and oversee public art programming in Kettering. Learn more at www. playkettering.org/citysites or by calling (937) 296-0294.

Laura Arber, Susan Bennett, Mariesa Brewster, Sue Ellen Boesch, Christian Davell, Meghan Dillon, Sandra Doninger, Gine Elliott, Pat Higgins, Alex Ignatiou, Tracy McElfresh, Thom Meyer, Pene Miller, Sandra Prell, Terry Schalnat

Art in Public Places Committee Members

Art Road Show! The Kettering Arts Council presents The Art Road Show, a visual presentation on the value of the arts in Kettering. The Art Road Show is appropriate for service groups, businesses and other institutions in the region interested in learning about the impact of the arts.

NEWS

For more information on becoming a member of the Kettering Arts Council or to learn about The Art Road Show, contact Rosewood Arts Centre at (937) 296-0294 or visit www.playkettering.org/kettering-arts-council

Eva Buttacavoli, Susan Byrnes, Gerald Busch, Connie Campbell, Tess Cortés, Stefan Chinov, Meghan Dillon, Bruce Duke, Pete Horan, Linda Lombard (Chair), Terry Welker

ARTLOCAL A Bee’s Ambition is the latest project of the ArtLocal program in Kettering! With a theme of bees, Jes McMillan of the Mosaic Institute of Greater Dayton created a new series of permanent sidewalk game artworks for the Haverstick neighborhood, working closely with students from Beavertown Elementary, Kettering Middle School, and the local community at Rosewood Arts Centre. A map and game details can be found at www.playkettering.org/bee-games.

Jes McMillan and Haverstick residents at mosaic workshop, 2019

SCHANTZ AVENUE BRIDGE

Kettering Arts Council Oath of Office, 2019

This fall, the Schantz Avenue Bridge will be completed, and include the artwork of renowned artist Vicki Scuri. Her work encompasses elements of the historic trolley line that ran along Dixie Highway and inspiration from the neighborhood of Southern Hills.

REGIONAL ART COLLECTION AT THE KETTERING GOVERNMENT CENTER Featuring several of the most accomplished visual artists of Kettering and the Miami Valley, the Regional Art Collection represents photographs, paintings and prints, from Kettering’s own parks to nearby Clifton Gorge. The Regional Art Collection is accessible to the public by special appointment and scheduled tours. Tours must be booked at least one week in advance by calling Rosewood Arts Centre at (937) 296-0294 or emailing rosewood@ketteringoh.org. For more information about this collection and other public artwork in Kettering, please visit www.playkettering.org/ cultural-arts/public-art-in-kettering/

Vicki Scuri, Schantz Avenue Bridge Design Proposal, 2018

RIDGEWAY ROAD BRIDGE In collaboration with public artist Cliff Garten Studios, Kettering residents are sharing their input for an artwork to be included in the bridge design, which is currently scheduled for completion in 2021. Visit www.playkettering.org/citysites for the latest updates on these projects.

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REFUND POLICY

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

We strive for positive experiences and excellence in everything we do. All refunds will be made according to the following guidelines: • If you have attended one of our classes or purchased a pass and are dissatisfied, call us. We will offer a prorated refund. • If you were unable to attend a set of classes, we will try to transfer you to another section. Otherwise, we will offer a 50% refund of the class price. • Special consideration will be given for life altering situations. • Refund requests must be made within 30 days of a registered program’s end date. Refunds will be issued via the following method: If the original transaction was paid using cash, check or household credit, the refund will be issued via City check. If the original transaction was paid by credit or debit card, the refund will be issued back to the card used for payment. There will be no cash refunds. This policy does not apply to facility rentals. See your rental contract for cancellation details.

NOTICE TO PARTICIPANTS

Participants must recognize that all classes/activities of a physical nature involve some risk and by registering for a class/activity of this nature, there is an assumption of risk by the participant. The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is dedicated to providing safe facilities and equipment for all participants, as well as qualified staff. Every effort is made to ensure the safety of the participants and to provide them with first-class recreational activities, facilities and parks. In the event of a serious accident or illness, it is the policy of the City of Kettering to: • Contact the Kettering Fire Department Paramedics to perform first aid and, when necessary, recommend transport of the victim to a hospital; and • Reach the parent or guardian as soon as the situation allows.

ADA MODIFICATIONS

The City of Kettering understands the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements. We invite participation by people with disabilities, alongside people without disabilities, in our programs, sites and facilities. The Modification Request Form is available at all Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts front desks as well as online at www.playkettering.org/modification. Please fill out and return to the front desk or email completed form to kettprca@ ketteringoh.org after you've enrolled. We want you to begin the program on time. The sooner we know about your needs and how we can support you in our programs, the more likely participation will not be delayed. However, if delays in communication occur, we will delay the start of program participation. Please register early and submit this request form early.

Rosewood Arts Centre 2655 Olson Drive Kettering, OH 45420