CRE-912 ONLN-Acrylic Painting

Section Info: Online | Acrylic Painting | This course is designed to guide you through the history of acrylics, set up, product essentials and technique. We will delve into creating magnificent paintings quickly and easily with direction, individuality, and imagination. We will also expand into marketing and sales of art on and offline. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 2-4 p.m. is mandatory for section 305.

CRE-912 ONLN-Chinese Calligraphy

Section Info: Online | Chinese Calligraphy | Chinese calligraphy is a refined art form with five main styles, from informal to elegant. Characters express balance, proportion, and rhythm through precise stroke order and spacing. Influenced by Zen Buddhism and Taoism, the practice is meditative. Students will also explore exhibition opportunities and potential markets for their work. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 9-11 a.m. is mandatory for section 313.

CRE-912 SCSC-Colored Pencil

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Colored Pencil | Discover the versatile creative potential of colored pencils, perfect for studio or travel drawing. Develop artistic skills with various colored pencil media, including professional-grade wax, oil, watercolor and pastel pencils plus related drawing materials. Explore historical styles of art including realist, impressionist, expressionist, surrealist, and abstract art. Learn color theory, composition, texture effects, and techniques to create depth. Various drawing techniques, surfaces and enhancement tools are also covered. Beginner to intermediate students welcome.

CRE-913 ONLN-Painting

Section Info: Online | Painting | This course offers intermediate and experienced oil or acrylic painters the chance to refine their skills in composition, design, and execution. The instructor provides lectures and individualized guidance. Previous painting experience is recommended. Students will learn to evaluate and improve their own work, painting their own subjects or images selected by the instructor. The course emphasizes working from photographs, taking creative risks, and developing individuality. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 12:30- 3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 303.

CRE-913 ONLN-Pastels

Section Info: Online | Pastels | This course is for students of all levels, from beginner to advanced. Beginners will learn materials and pastel application methods through demonstrations, while advanced students will explore art principles and new techniques. Students will discover pastels as an exciting alternative to traditional painting methods. Individual attention is provided, and topics like framing, exhibiting, and shipping pastels will be covered. Students will paint their own subjects or images chosen by the instructor, with an emphasis on individuality, taking risks, and working from photographs. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 1-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 304.

CRE-913 PSRC- Acrylic Painting

Section Info: Pascal Senior Center | Acrylic Painting | All levels welcome! Hone drawing, planning, and composition, then master a three-step acrylic method that prevents muddy color. Demos and critiques guide you through personal or instructor-provided subjects and invite bold experiments in pen, ink, collage, and mixed media. We will also survey exhibition venues and sales opportunities. Note: Supply needs are explained at Session 1- please wait to buy materials and try to attend the kickoff class.

LAU-306 Beginning French 1

Section Info: Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-8:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

LAU-306 Beginning French 1

Section Info: Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-8:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

BNS-916 PASD-Advanced Stain Glass

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Advanced Stain Glass | No class Sept 7 | Learn glass cutting, pattern preparation, foiling, and soldering to complete a stained-glass project. Students will receive help with designs, produce beautiful creations and be given individual guidance to reach personal goals. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects.

BNS-916 PASD-Advanced Stain Glass

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Advanced Stain Glass | No class Sept 7 | Learn glass cutting, pattern preparation, foiling, and soldering to complete a stained-glass project. Students will receive help with designs, produce beautiful creations and be given individual guidance to reach personal goals. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects.

BNS-916 PASD-Beginner Stain Glass

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Beginner Stain Glass | Learn glass cutting, pattern preparation, foiling, and soldering to complete a stained-glass project. Students will receive help with designs, produce beautiful creations and be given individual guidance to reach personal goals. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects.

LGA-907 ONLN-French Language & Customs

Section Info: Online | French Language and Customs | Refine grammatical structures while learning new vocabulary to communicate in French on a variety of topics like arts, history, culinary and UNESCO heritages sites in France. This course will emphasize all aspects of French language: listening, speaking, reading, writing and culture. No book requirement for this course. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

LGA-907 ONLN-French Language & Customs

Section Info: Online | French Language and Customs | Refine grammatical structures while learning new vocabulary to communicate in French on a variety of topics like arts, history, culinary and UNESCO heritages sites in France. This course will emphasize all aspects of French language: listening, speaking, reading, writing and culture. No book requirement for this course. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

LGA-933 ONLN-Spanish Conversation

Section Info: Online | Spanish Conversation: Beginning to Intermediate | Continue building on previously acquired Spanish language skills with an emphasis on increasing vocabulary, comprehension, and correct usage in spoken language. Classroom materials will focus on everyday situations and interaction with the instructor in a relaxing and fun atmosphere. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

HRY-990 ONLN- Notable Singers

Section Info: Online | Notable Singers | Examine the lives of influential women who have shaped the world in the areas of science, sports, the arts, public service, and government. Explore how, as champions of their causes, these women positively influenced the welfare and conditions of humanity. WW 2-achievements, social and political role. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. is mandatory for section 301.