Adult Studio Catalog by victoria weiss

Drawing & Painting Drawing Basics I October 3 to November 28 Wednesdays, 12:30-3pm, No class November 21 F0701 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Janet Lynn Eggen This introductory course teaches beginners basic drawing tenets including value, line, positive and negative space, perspective and proportion via the elements of design. A variety of subject matter is explored using pencil and charcoal. Members $120 Drawing Basics II October 3 to November 28 Wednesdays, 9-11:30am, No class November 21 F0702 8 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Janet Lynn Eggen Intermediate students continue their exploration of drawing media as they broaden their understanding, gain conﬁdence, reﬁne their techniques and develop their own artistic style. A variety of subject matter is explored using pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, conté and pastels. Members $120

STUDIO IMPROVEMENTS Special thanks to the Alison J. and Ella W. Parsons Fund of The Norfolk Foundation, which awarded CAC $60,000 for upgrades in the Studio School. This grant enabled CAC to purchase studio equipment for its photography, ceramics and 1st Art programs, and new lighting throughout the Studio School classrooms! CAC is supported by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Business Consortium for Arts Support, The Norfolk Foundation and the Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission.

Color Pencil and Graphite October 2 to November 27 Tuesdays, 9:30am-noon, No class November 20 F0703 8 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Karla Mann Explore a variety of drawing techniques with color pencil and traditional graphite material. Learn to build and layer the media to create beautiful, realistic drawings. Students of all levels have the option of learning to draw using the grid method. Bring photographs or images to work from. Members $120 Drawing the Figure and Face October 4 to December 13 Thursdays, 7-9:30pm, No class November 22 F0704 10 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Suzanne Stevens Working from a variety of live clothed and nude models, students of all levels will work in any 2-D medium as they explore the human face and ﬁgure. Pay special attention to contour, gesture, anatomical structures, mass conceptions, planes, perspective and proportion. Develop better understanding of line quality, tone and value. Learn not only how to capture a likeness, but how to employ creative expression. Basic drawing experience required. Members $135 + $45 model fee

The Imaginative Self October 2 to December 11 Tuesdays, 7-9:30pm, No class November 20 F0705 10 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Suzanne Stevens Use your imagination and get your creative juices flowing in this course for students of all levels. Experiment with various painting, drawing and mixed-media techniques while taking part in exercises geared to expand your artistic vision. Subject matter and material use is dependent on students’ personal interests. Bring large paper and your choice of paint or pastels to the first class. Members $135 Pastel Drawing I October 5 to November 30 Fridays, 9:30-11:30am, No class November 23 F0706 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Nancy Mansfield This beginning course introduces students to soft pastel and different application techniques. Color and its relationship to light and form will be emphasized. Participants progress through each stage of compositional development and find their own personal style while working from still-life arrangements and photographs. Members $115 Pastel Drawing II October 5 to November 30 Fridays, 12:30-2:30pm, No class November 23 F0707 8 weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Nancy Mansfield Intermediate students continue their investigation of the pastel medium as they broaden their understanding and refine their technique. Experiment with different types of paper, underpainting, composition, color principles, layering and more. Work from your own references to develop a personal style. Members $115 Landscape on Location October 4 to November 1 Thursdays, 10am-1pm F0708 5 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Suzanne Stevens Join other plein aire devotees at a different scenic location each week. Previous sites have included Redwing Park, Seashore State Park, the Fort Story beaches and Pungo. Please share any special requests with the instructor. Explore the colors and forms of nature with special emphasis on capturing the sparkle of sunlight and the moody depths of shadows with a well-structured composition. Work in your medium of choice. Basic drawing experience required. Members $85

Oil or Acrylic Painting I (Afternoon) October 4 to November 29 Thursdays, 12:30-3pm, No class November 22 F0709 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Janet Lynn Eggen Practice developing an image from initial thought to final product in oil or acrylic media. Instructor will emphasize color theory, brushwork, material preparation and the appropriate application of paint. Basic drawing experience is required. Members $120 Oil or Acrylic Painting II (Morning) October 4 to November 29 Thursdays, 9-11:30am, No class November 22 F0710 8 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Janet Lynn Eggen Intermediate students continue their exploration of oil or acrylic media as they broaden their understanding, gain confidence and refine their techniques. Work from your own references to develop a personal style. Basic drawing and painting experience is required. Members $120 Figure Painting in Oil from Photographs I October 2 to November 27 Tuesdays, 7-10pm, No class November 20 F0711 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Karla Mann Translate photographic images into canvas masterpieces in this course inspired by classic oil painting technique. Give depth, dimension and complexity to painting by using 2007 begins September Registration CAC Member personal photographs as reference. Students10th, learn paint2007 11th, September begins Registration General ing basics and beyond, with an emphasis on compositional �� balance, materials preparation, underpainting mediums and glazing techniques. Painting and drawing experience required. Members $120Registration begins September 10th, 2007 CAC Member General Registration begins September 11th, 2007 Figure Painting in Oil from Photographs II �� October 3 to November 28 Wednesdays, 7-10pm, No class November 21 F0712 8 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced begins September 10th, 2007 Registration CAC Member Instructor: Karla Mann 11th, 2007 begins September General Registration Intermediate and advanced students continue their explo�� ration of translating photographic images into canvas masterpieces using a classic oil painting technique. Emphasis is placed on advanced brush techniques, composition and September Registration CAC Member materials preparation andbegins application. This 10th, class2007 is de2007 11th, September begins Registration General signed for students who have painting and drawing experi�� ence and a good understanding of color theory. Members $120 CAC Member Registration begins September 10th, 2007 General Registration begins September 11th, 2007 �� CAC Member Registration begins September 10th, 2007 General Registration begins September 11th, 2007 ��

Oil or Acrylic Painting I (Evening) October 4 to November 29 Thursdays, 7-9:30pm, No class November 22 F0713 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: James O’Connor Increase your knowledge of materials and techniques to create work in oil or acrylic media. Practice developing an idea from initial inclination to ﬁnal art object. Emphasis is placed on brushstroke, materiality and the mixing and application of color. Members $120

Encaustic Painting October 2 to 30 Tuesdays, 10am-1pm F0716 5 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Martine Strohmeyer Explore the ancient technique of encaustic painting. Encaustic paint is made from pure pigment, beeswax and resin and is applied hot using a variety of tools, revealing a velvety matte ﬁnish when cool. The medium can then be textured, scraped, incised, embossed, and sculpted. Members $100

Watercolor Basics and Beyond October 4 to November 29 Thursdays, 10am-1pm, No class November 22 F0714 8 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Ray Hershberger Learn watercolor techniques in this course for beginnerand continuing students who want to “brush up” on the fundamentals. Emphasis is placed on the special properties of watercolor paints: transparent, semitransparent, opaque, semi-opaque, staining, non-staining and sedimentary qualities. Color theory and color mixing enhance student compositions. Formal presentations, practical demonstrations and exercises, painting periods and mini-critique sessions serve to bolster students’ conﬁdence in watercolor media. Members $120

Encaustic Mixed Media November 6 to December 11 Tuesdays, 10am-1pm, No class November 20 F0717 5 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Martine Strohmeyer Explore the ancient technique of encaustic mixed media. Encaustic paint is made from pure pigment, beeswax and resin and is applied hot using a variety of tools, revealing a velvety matte ﬁnish when cool. The medium can then be textured, scraped, incised, embossed, sculpted and mixed media can be imbedded. Experiment with a variety of designs and embellishments to create unique and original artworks. Members $100

Media Blend October 10 to November 14 Wednesdays, 7-9:30pm F0715 6 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Donna Iona Drozda Stepping outside of the box of preconceived or ‘learned’ ways of seeing can be unnerving. As artists, sticking with the ‘tried and true’ can actually become the stiff and stagnant. Uncover and discover exciting blends of mixed media materials and explore a renewed and refreshing way of expressing your creativity. Experiment with a variety of drawing and painting materials and create hand-made prints, stamps and stencils. Each session will build on the last so that by week six participants will feel more inclined to experiment on their own and express their ideas and world views in a deeply personal, relevant and invigorating style. Members $90

Exploring Encaustic October 13 Saturday, 10am-3pm F0718 1-Day Workshop; All levels Instructor: Martine Strohmeyer Explore the ancient technique of encaustic, a paint that is made from pure pigment, beeswax and resin and is applied hot using a variety of tools, revealing a velvety matte ﬁnish when cool. The medium can then be textured, scraped, incised, embossed, sculpted and mixed media can be imbedded. Experiment with a variety of designs and embellishments to create unique and original artworks. Members $35 + $15 materials fee

Ceramics Ceramics I & II October 3 to December 12 Wednesdays, 7-9:30pm, No class November 21 F0719 10 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Dede Schmidt October 3 to December 12 Wednesdays, 9:30am-noon, No class November 21 F0720 10 Weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Elizabeth A. Sawyer Beginner and intermediate students learn fundamental hand-building, wheel-throwing, decorating and glazing techniques. Intermediate students further develop their pottery skills by focusing on personal interests and looking at contemporary ceramicists for inspiration. Members $125 + $50 glaze and ﬁring fee Ceramics II & III October 2 to December 11 Tuesdays, 9:30am-noon, No class November 20 F0721 10 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Dede Schmidt Bamboo Vases, Elizabeth A. Sawyer

October 2 to December 11 Tuesdays, 7-9:30pm, No class November 20 F0722 10 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Elizabeth A. Sawyer Students explore intermediate and advanced techniques to refine their handbuilding, wheel-throwing, decorating and glazing skills. New artistic directions in materials, methods and design are sources of study. Students look at contemporary ceramicists to better inform their own process. Members $125 + $50 firing fee Exploring Clay Extrusions October 11 to November 1 Thursdays, 9:30am-1:30pm F0723 4 Weeks; Intermediate to Advanced Instructor: Barbara Kobylinska Students explore the vast possibilities in clay using an extruder. Experiment with various solid die plates to create projects such as coil vessels, bowls and planters. Use hollow die plates to create lidded boxes, tiles, vases and sculptures. Slideshows, practical demonstrations, hands-on construction, decorating and mini-critique sessions round out the experience. Members $70 + $15 materials and firing fee

Raku: Masking and Glazing Techniques October 20, 27, 28 Saturday, Sunday, 10:30am-3:30pm F0724 3-day workshop; All levels Instructor: Genez Malebranche Students use the pottery wheel or handbuilding techniques to create two artworks to be fired in a “communal” outdoor Raku kiln. Emphasis will be placed on design and construction of the artworks in order to withstand the thermal shock of the Raku process. A variety of surface decoration techniques will be demonstrated and utilized including, glazing techniques such as pouring, splashing, dipping and spraying combined with masking techniques. Members $100 + $15 materials and firing fee Pit Firing Techniques November 3 and 4, Saturday, Sunday, 10am-3pm November 10 and 11, Saturday, Sunday, 11am-2pm F0725 4-day workshop; All levels Instructor: Genez Malebranche Students use the pottery wheel or handbuilding techniques to create two artworks to be fired in an outdoor pit firing. Emphasis will be placed on design and construction in combination with burnishing techniques and a variety of resist methods. During the second weekend of the course, students will prepare pieces for the firing, assist in creating the pit and learn about the firing process. On the final day of class, pieces will be retrieved from the pit, cleaned and finished for an informal review. Members $125 + $15 materials and firing fee Note: Students registered in ceramics courses F0719 to F0722 ONLY have access to Open Studio hours during the duration of each semester. A monthly calendar of available hours is posted in the studio. Paradise Plotter, Genez Malebranche

Photography Introduction to Digital Photography October 2 to December 11 Tuesdays, 11:30am-2:30pm, No class November 20 F0726 10 Weeks; Beginner Instructor: Kate Kronick October 2 to December 11 Tuesdays, 7-10pm, No class November 20 F0727 10 Weeks; Beginner Instructor: Kate Kronick This introductory course teaches students to create and manipulate digital photographs. Learn the basics of manual digital camera functions including ISO settings, white balance, image resolution, shutter speeds and aperture settings as well as image aesthetics. Photoshop techniques that relate to ﬁle size, cropping, contrast control, color correction, selection tools, layers and masking are covered. Students are required to bring digital camera with fully manual controls, a laptop with Photoshop installed and mouse attachments to class each week to in order to learn various techniques. Some experience with photography is helpful. Members $135 Black-and-White Darkroom Photography October 4 to December 13 Thursdays, 7-10pm, No class November 22 F0728 10 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Derek Eley This darkroom course covers simple to advanced technical aspects of the black-andwhite darkroom (35mm and medium format) and expressive uses of the medium. Individual instruction, demos, lab work, shooting assignments, slide discussions and informal group critiques enhance the learning experience. Course may be repeated. Students must attend seven of ten classes to qualify for open lab privilege. Members $150

Alternative Process Photography October 4 to November 8 Thursdays, 10am-1pm F0729 6 Weeks; All levels Instructor: Martine Strohmeyer Learn to use the concepts and techniques of alternative process photography without the use of a camera. Processes explored will include cyanotype, Polaroid lifts and transfers, creating digital negatives and Lazertran. Explore how alternative process concepts, experiments and techniques can result in new directions and options for your artwork. Members $90 + $50 materials fee

Fine Crafts Reverse Painting on Glass October 6 Saturday, 10am-4pm F0730 1-Day Workshop; All levels Instructor: Ali Rogan Explore a new painting surface using this contemporary approach to painting on glass. Create a finished and framed 8” x 10” glass painting using acrylic and mixed media. Members $60 + $10 materials and firing fee Fused Glass Mosaic Tiles November 17 Saturday, 10am-4pm F0731 1-Day Workshop; All levels Instructor: Ali Rogan Take inspiration from mosaics around the world as you learn the basics of fusing glass to create tiles which will be assembled into a mosaic and then kiln fired. The completed glass design will be finished by attaching to a hanging display unit. Members $60 + $15 materials and firing fee The Zen of Glass December 8 Saturday, 10am-4pm F0732 1-Day Workshop; All levels Instructor: Ali Rogan Take inspiration from contemporary Asian artists, as you combine balance, perspective and spontaneity to create sushi plates using a variety of glass techniques. Members $60 + $15 materials and firing fee Book of Haiku December 1 and 8 Saturdays, 10am-2pm F0733 2-Day Workshop; All levels Instructors: Jacqueline Poutasse and James O’Connor Use creative writing skills to compose Japanese-inspired Haiku poems and illustrate them with carved block prints. Create an accordion-fold Japanese book to print the Haiku and illustrations in for a finished artwork. Members $35 + $10 materials fee

Art Journal Creation October 6 to November 17 Saturdays, 10am-12:30pm, No class October 20 F0734 6 Weeks; All levels Instructors: Jacqueline Poutasse Using a variety of materials students learn a new bookbinding technique each week to create their own art or writing journal. Papermaking, linoleum block printing, photo transfers and more will be used to embellish the journals. Members $90 + $10 materials fee Origami: Winter Inspired Models November 28 to December 12 Wednesdays, 7-9:30pm F0735 3 weeks; Beginner to Intermediate Instructor: Rich Gray Learn the basic forms used in traditional Japanese paperfolding and progress by learning more complex folding techniques and models, both traditional and contemporary. Explore a wide range of origami papers and discover the rich history of this craft. Students will learn to make a variety of seasonal winter inspired models including snowﬂakes, snowmen, stars, mittens etc. Completed models can be used as decorations, added to greeting cards, journals and more. Members $45 + $10 materials fee Beautiful Writing October 3 to November 7 Wednesdays, 7-9:30pm F0736 6 weeks; Beginner Instructor: Michele D. Barnes This course is an introduction to the Renaissance style of writing known as Italic. Once the basic letter forms are learned, this style can be used and explored with a contemporary ﬂair and can be applied to invitations, envelopes, scrapbooks, recipes and more. Students use broad edge pens and markers provided by instructor. Members $90 + $10 materials fee

Children’s Classes 1ST ART Let 1st Art be your first stop for education fun. Our experienced early childhood specialist has designed a fun, age-appropriate curriculum based on a playful approach to art. The 1st Art program engages our youngest artists and fosters learning by teaching fundamental motor skills, increasing self-confidence, promoting awareness of the visual and tactile world, and by integrating the senses. Each week students work on several topical projects and will finish at least one of them to take home from each class. Expect a balance of drawing, painting and craft-based projects during each 5-week session.

1st Art Instructor: Kim Herman Members $60 1st Art Ages 2-3 (parent/guardian & child) October 4 to November 1 Thursdays, 9:30-10:15am P2F0701 October 4 to November 1 Thursdays, 1:15-2:15pm P2F0702 November 8 to December 13 Thursdays, 9:30-10:15am, No class November 22 P2F0703 November 8 to December 13 Thursdays, 1:15-2:15pm, No class November 22 P2F0704 1st Art Ages 4-5 (child only) October 2 to 30 Tuesdays, 1-2pm P4F0701 November 6 to December 11 Tuesdays, 1-2pm, No class November 20 P4F0702

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Drawing and Painting: The Basics I October 11 to November 15 Thursdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0701 6 Weeks Instructor: Donna Iona Drozda This is a fast-paced drawing class for beginning and continuing students held in an inspired setting. Each child’s natural style will emerge through a series of exercises designed to open the artist’s eye. Students create a personal portfolio and experience a variety of media from pencils and charcoal to simple printmaking techniques and painting. Exploration of CAC galleries and art resource books will offer creative inspiration. Members $90 Saturday in the Studio – New Course! October 13 to November 17 Saturdays, 10am-12:30pm AF0702 6 Weeks Instructor: Donna Iona Drozda Young artists explore and create using drawing, painting and mixed media techniques and materials such as pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, watercolor and oil pastel resist painting, papier mache and plaster. Each artist is given the opportunity to learn more about where his or her creative interests lie by having access to a variety of materials and methods. Members $90 Masters at Work November 29 to December 13 Thursdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0703 3 weeks Instructor: Rachel Rodgers Embark on an adventure as you study the artworks, tools and techniques of several modern and contemporary artists. Take creative inspiration from these artists as you explore new ideas and techniques each week. Experience a variety of media such as watercolor paint, oil pastels, collage and mixed media materials. Members $45 Ghoulish Glass October 20 Saturday, 10am-noon AF0704 1-Day Workshop Instructor: Ali Rogan Create a variety of fused glass jewelry pins inspired by ghouls, goblins and masks. Students examine artworks such as Edward Munch’s The Scream for creative inspiration. Members $20 + $5 materials fee

AGES 9-11 Drawing and Painting: The Basics I October 9 to November 13 Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0705 6 Weeks Instructor: Donna Iona Drozda This class held in an inspired setting is designed for the beginning and continuing student. During each studio session students divide their time experimenting with drawing and painting techniques and materials, giving each participant confidence to discover their own style. Exploration of CAC galleries and art resource books will offer creative inspiration. Members $90 Saturday in the Studio – New Course! October 13 to November 17 Saturdays, 1-3:30pm AF0706 6 Weeks Instructor: Donna Iona Drozda Young artists explore and create using drawing, painting and mixed media techniques and materials such as pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, watercolor and oil pastel resist painting, papier mache and plaster. Each artist is given the opportunity to learn more about where his or her creative interests lie by having access to a variety of materials and methods. Members $90 Drawing and Painting Horses October 6, Saturday, 10am-1pm October 10-24, Wednesdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0707 4 Weeks Instructor: James O’Connor Spend a day sharpening your skills of observation as you sketch magnificent horses in motion at the Arbor Gate Farm in Pungo. Use your discoveries to develop finished artworks at CAC’s studios using a variety of drawing and painting media. Students will meet at Arbor Gate Farm in Pungo on Saturday, October 6 and at CAC on all other dates. Members $75 Sculpting Horses November 3, Saturday, 10am-1pm November 7-28, Wednesdays, 4:30-6:30pm, No class November 21 AF0708 4 Weeks Instructor: James O’Connor Spend a day sharpening your skills of observation as you sketch magnificent horses in motion at the Arbor Gate Farm in Pungo. Use your discoveries to develop finished three-dimensional sculptures at CAC’s studios using a variety of mixed media. Students will meet at Arbor Gate Farm in Pungo on Saturday, November 3 and at CAC on all other dates. Members $75

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“Fun”-damentals of Clay October 2 to November 6 Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0709 6 weeks Instructor: Rachel Nicole Dunavant Learn the “fun”-damentals of basic ceramic hand-building techniques and investigate surface design and glazing. Functional and sculptural projects will be explored and students look at contemporary ceramicists for creative inspiration. Members $90 + $10 glaze and ﬁring fee

Fused Glass Holiday Jewelry December 9 Saturday, 1-4pm AF0712 1-Day Workshop Instructor: Ali Rogan Create a variety of fused glass jewelry with added holiday sparkle by using glass luster, dichroic glass and enamel embellishments. Members $20 + $5 materials fee

Origami: Winter Inspired Models November 27 to December 11 Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30pm AF0710 3 weeks Instructor: Rich Gray Learn the basic forms used in traditional Japanese and contemporary paper folding techniques. Explore a wide range of origami papers and discover the rich history of this medium. Learn how line, texture, color and shape can be used to turn ﬂat sheets of paper in to three-dimensional sculptures of seasonal winter motifs such as snowﬂakes, snowmen, stars, mittens etc. Completed models can be used as decorations, added to greeting cards, journals and more. Members $45 + $10 materials fee Ghoulish Glass October 20 Saturday, 1-3pm AF0711 1-Day Workshop Instructor: Ali Rogan Create a variety of fused glass jewelry pins inspired by ghouls, goblins and masks. Students examine artworks such as Edward Munch’s the Scream for creative inspiration. Members $20 + $5 materials fee

Exploring Encaustic November 3 Saturday, 10am-3pm F0713 1-Day Workshop; All levels Instructor: Martine Strohmeyer Explore the ancient technique of encaustics. Encaustic paint is made from pure pigment, beeswax and resin and is applied hot using a variety of tools, revealing a velvety matte ﬁnish when cool. The medium can then be textured, scraped, incised, embossed, sculpted and mixed media can be imbedded. Experiment with a variety of designs and embellishments to create unique and original artworks. Members $35 + $10 materials fee

Faculty Michele Barnes earned a Masters in Interdisciplinary Studies from Virginia Commonwealth University, has studied with world-renowned calligraphers and has attended several International Calligraphy Conferences. She has exhibited her work in NYC; locally and nationally and her calligraphy has been commissioned by New York University and is in many private collections. In addition to her calligraphic work, Michele is an encaustic artist and printmaker. She has taught in both public and private venues and is currently an art educator in Virginia Beach. Donna Iona Drozda, a widely exhibiting and published painter and author, has artwork in a number of corporate collections and is a frequent presenter of workshops, lectures and classes both locally and nationally. Visit her web site at www.fromwrenhouse.com. Rachel Nicole Dunavant earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Crafts and Material Studies with a focus in ceramic sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2004. She has taught for Young Rembrandts in Richmond and worked in ceramic studios including Sophia Street Studios where she assisted Raku artist Phil Chapman. She maintained a studio at Fulton Hill and Richmond Pottery and has exhibited in several galleries and exhibitions both locally and nationally. She recently moved to the Virginia Beach area where she is focusing on her ceramic work, continuing her studies and teaching. Janet Lynn Eggen received a Bachelor of Science degree from Old Dominion University and studied at the graduate level at several state universities. She has served as an art instructor of children and adults in Northern Virginia and adult education systems for the past 30 years. She currently works as a full-time artist and teaches privately. Her award-winning oils and watercolors have been exhibited in several art galleries locally, as well as Northern Virginia, Maryland,and North Carolina. She recently received the Award of Excellence at the Virginia Watercolor Society. Derek Eley received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in photography from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in photography from Savannah College of Art and Design. Derek is currently an adjunct photography professor at Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, Virginia and was a guest artist for CAC’s Teen Apprenticeship Program in 2007. Derek received a graduate fellowship from the Virginia Museum of Fine Art in 2001. Visit his website at www.captionfiction. net. Rich Gray is a self-taught origami artist who has been folding for over 30 years and has taught numerous classes and workshops. A five year military deployment to Japan fostered his keen awareness and interest in the art of origami Kim Herman, whose current creative outlet is in altered arts and mixed media, has over 25 years of experience working with children through her own home child care business, as well as Student Art Start, 1st Art and Pre-K programs at CAC. She teaches numerous classes and workshops for adults and children at CAC and in the local community. Ray Hershberger, an award-winning resident artist at d’Art Center, exhibits his paintings widely and teaches all ages. Visit his website at www.rmhershberger.com. Barbara Kobylinska graduated from the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland where she received her master’s in Graphic Design and Stage and Costume Design. After several years of teaching, designing, and exhibiting her two-dimensional work, Barbara discovered an interest in ceramic media. She has since exhibited in CAC’s New Waves exhibition, is a member of the Ceramics Designers Association and has taught numerous classes at CAC and in the local community. Kate Kronick is an award-winning artist-photographer and teacher who has worked and exhibited in NYC, locally, and abroad. She holds a bachelor of fine arts degree in photography from New York University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Old Dominion University/Norfolk State University.

Genez Malebranche has been creating artworks in clay for over 10 years. She has exhibited in CAC’s New Waves exhibition and numerous other local and regional shows and galleries. She is the treasurer of the Ceramics Designers Association and specializes in wheel throwing, hand-building, raku and pit-firings. Recently her work was published in Clay Times Magazine, Sept/Oct. 2006. Karla Mann holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drawing and painting from Old Dominion University. She is an experienced teacher, having formerly taught at Tidewater Community College, and is a winner of national and international awards for her figure drawings and paintings. Karla’s work has been published in Color Pencil vol. 5, Creative Minds, and the Daniel Smith Art Supply Catalogue, fall 2005. Nancy Mansfield holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in art education from the University of Florida. She previously taught at the American College, Lucerne, and is known for her pastel portrait commissions. Nancy currently teaches at Tidewater Community College and is an experienced teacher of both children and adults. James O’Connor earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in printmaking and the book arts from the University of the Arts. He also received certification from the Italian Government as a qualified professional of fresco techniques. Jacqueline Poutasse trained professionally as a civil engineer draftsperson and has dedicated more than 20 years to her profession as a book artist. From 1995-2000 she had her own bindery in the Ghent area of Norfolk under the name Hummingbird Bookbinding. Jackie has been a participant in numerous shows including The Ghent Art Show, Valley Green Gallery Summer Celebration, and Craft Exposure. She has shown at several galleries and has taught many classes locally on the subject of bookbinding and book repair. Rachel Rodgers is a current Art Educator major at Old Dominion University. She has taught Art Camp at CAC and is currently teaching art at Tidewater Community College’s Montessori School where she hopes to teach the youth in the community to appreciate art and the story it tells. Ali Rogan an award-winning glass artist and teacher for over 20 years, continues her study at the famed Pilchuck Glass School, Penland School of Crafts and Corning Glass Museum. She has taught for the Governor’s School for the Arts since 1998, is past-president and current board member of Peninsula Glass Guild of Virginia and coowner of Cristallo Artisans in Newport News. Elizabeth A. Sawyer received a Bachelor of Arts in studio arts from Mary Washington College in 1998 and studied Studio Production Pottery at Tidewater Community College from 1998-2001. An award-winning resident artist and instructor at d’Art Center, she has previously been a guest lecturer at Old Dominion University and Governor’s School for the Arts. She has exhibited in both local and regional shows and exhibitions. Dede Schmidt earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts as well as a teaching certificate from Eastern Michigan University. She taught at the Grand Rapids Art Museum in Grand Rapids Michigan. Having shown her work locally as well as nationally, Dede has won awards for her ceramic design and excellent craftsmanship. She most recently won the juror’s choice award in the 2004 Strictly Functional Pottery National. Martine Strohmeyer received a Masters of Fine Arts from Old Dominion University and is an award winning working and teaching artist. She currently teaches at the Governor’s School for the Arts and has taught in many workshops and classes both locally and nationally at universities and art museums. In 2004 she was recognized as a Distinguished Teacher in the Arts by the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts in Washington, D.C. Suzanne Stevens holds a Master of Arts degree and is an award-winning painter and instructor with experience in a variety of media. She is a five-time recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award at the Governor’s School for the Arts, Richmond, most recently in 2006. Visit her website at www.suzannestevensartist.com.

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Notes Adult classes are for students ages 17 and up. Adult students provide their own materials unless otherwise noted. CAC attempts to reschedule any course that is cancelled. Substitute instructors may be hired without advance notiﬁcation. Minimum enrollment for all courses is seven students unless otherwise noted. Most classes are held at CAC, see course descriptions for exceptions. Classroom activities may be photographed for CAC promotional use. Questions? Call 425.0000 x.29 weekdays, 9am-5pm, or visit www.cacv.org

Return this form with payment to: CAC Studio School, 2200 Parks Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 Phone registration: Call 757.425.0000 x.29 Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Registration for members starts September 10th, 2007 General registration starts Spetember 11th, 2007 Have you previously taken courses at CAC?

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