B238 WATERCOLOR REFRESH ** OLLI program: Wilmington Course location: Arsht Hall, Wilmington Friday 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Dates of class: 2/11/2022 - 5/13/2022 • Class limit: 20 Instructors: Patti Morse, John Erickson, Susan Hayman Number of class sessions: 13 • Price for course: $90 Course format: Active (Hands-on/physical movement) Prerequisite: Basic watercolor skills and supplies It’s time to get reacquainted with watercolor painting. This class will review basic drawing techniques and study the elements of a good composition. You will explore the range of your paint palette to create unique watercolor art. Additional shortcuts for improving your painting process will be demonstrated. Experiment with a variety of watercolor painting surfaces.
B253 WATER-BASED MEDIA: INTRO AT CCARTS * OLLI program: Wilmington Course location: The Center for Creative Arts (CCArts), 410 Upper Snuff Mill Row, Hockessin, Delaware Wednesday 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 4/6/2022 - 5/4/2022 • Class limit: 12 Instructors: Stephanie Przybylek, J Hartz Number of class sessions: 5 • Price for course: $75 Course format: Discussion, Lecture, Active (Hands-on/ physical movement) Always wanted to paint, but not sure where to begin? This beginner-level class will introduce students to several kinds of water-based media, including watercolors, gouache and acrylics. Class will combine lecture, discussion and hands-on exercises with a wide range of materials, as well as one-on-one work with each student. A list of basic recommended supplies will be available after registration. No experience necessary! Class offered in partnership with CCArts (Center for the Creative Arts in Hockessin, Delaware). This class meets for 5 sessions: April 6, 13, 20, 27 and May 4.
PERFORMING ARTS APPRECIATION CA203 CABARET 50 ** OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - noon Dates of class: 2/9/2022 - 3/9/2022 • Class limit: 25 Instructor: Thomas Powderly Number of class sessions: 5 • Price for course: $25 Course format: Discussion, Lecture, Video Based Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Audio & video with monitor/screen of 12” or more Required text: The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood (ISBN: B00AN2C1Z2) In 2022, the Academy Award-winning film Cabaret will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release. Its characters, who first came to life in 1934 in The Berlin Stories, have evolved through various incarnations on stage and screen and their story continues to be thought-provoking entertainment today. We will examine Cabaret’s creative evolution, view the film and discuss its contemporary relevance.
CA204 FILMS OF THE CLASSIC ERA: 1930-1959 OLLI program: Wilmington Course location: Arsht Hall, Wilmington Friday 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Dates of class: 2/11/2022 - 5/13/2022 Instructor: George Jester Number of class sessions: 13 • Price for course: $70 Course format: Discussion, Video Based This course will feature movies from 1930 to 1959. Some films may last up to 3 hours.
CA208 HISTORY OF RHYTHM & BLUES AND SOUL MUSIC REVISED: PART 2 * OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Thursday 10:45 a.m. - noon Dates of class: 2/7/2022 - 4/25/2022 • Class limit: 50 Instructor: Jerry Grant Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Course format: Discussion, Lecture, Video Based Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video We continue to study the evolution of Black popular music 17
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