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Silver Soldering: F 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

instructor at first class.

04-41558-A Wed. 7 – 9 p.m. Oct. 20 – Nov. 10 Fee: $110/resident; $120/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Sandra Picciano-Brand

Basic Jewelry Construction

Ages: 16 + 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. 04-41541-A Thu. 6 – 9 p.m. Nov. 4 – 18 Fee: $110/resident; $120/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Mary Patterson

Adult Machine Basics

Ages: 16 + 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 2 easy practice projects to learn seam allowance, precision, stitch lengths and widths. Students should bring small sewing kit, thread and machine (optional). 04-41342-A Wed. 6 – 8 p.m. Sept. 22 04-41342-B Sat. 10 a.m. – Noon. Oct. 2 Fee: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Tracy McElfresh

Pattern Reading, Layout & Drafting

Ages: 16 + 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 Wed. 6 – 9 p.m. Oct. 13 Fee: $35/resident; $40/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Tracy McElfresh

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.

Ballet Basics

Ages: 16 + Increase your flexibility and strength while learning basic dance positions and steps. Floor and barre work will be included. Beginners welcome. 04-41201-A Wed. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Sept. 8 – Oct. 13 04-41201-B Wed. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Nov. 3 – Dec. 15 Fee: $42/resident; $52/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Sammie Sue Edmondson

Adult Tap Dance

Ages: 16+ Enjoy low impact, good exercise and fun. Dance in a non-competitive environment. Learn music timing, dance routines and tap exercises.

*Class will not meet on November 25

04-41261-A Thu. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 04-41261-B Thu. 10 – 10:45 a.m. Nov. 4 – Dec. 16 04-41261-C Thu. 9 – 9:45 a.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 14 04-41261-D Thu. 9 – 9:45 a.m. Oct. 28 – Dec. 16* 04-41261-E Wed. 11 – 11:45 a.m. Sept. 8 – Oct. 13 04-41261-F Wed. 11 – 11:45 a.m. Nov. 3 – Dec. 15 Fee: $42/resident; $52/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Sammie Sue Edmondson

Belly Dancing

Ages: 16 + This class will consist of traditional Belly Dance moves, shimmy, hip pop combinations including working with a veil scarf and we will cool down with traditional ballet barre stretches for the entire body.

*Class will not meet on November 25

04-41242-A Thu. 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9 – Oct. 28 04-41242-B Thu. 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 – Dec. 16* Fee: Section A: $45/resident; $55/non-resident Section B: $34/resident; $44/non-resident Location: Rosewood Arts Centre Instructor: Nancy Boss

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