CRE-912 ASRC-Drawing

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Drawing | No class May 25 | Scott Clarke is an accomplished local artist specializing in feel good art classes that combine laughter, creativity and motivation. Throughout his inspiring ten-week course, you will explore a different facet of drawing from still life and perspective to caricature and cartooning and MORE!

CRE-912 ASRC-One Stroke Painting

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | One Stroke Painting | Explore one-stroke painting. This class is perfect for beginners and experienced students. Learn basic strokes like flat stroke, U-stroke, daisy stroke, bud stroke, tear drop stroke, easy petal strokes, shell strokes/wiggle strokes, leaf strokes as well as learning about the supplies needed. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects. Supplies needed for class will be discussed at the first session. It is recommended that students wait to purchase supplies. Attendance at the first session is highly recommended.

CRE-912 ONLN-Drawing

Section Info: Online | Drawing | Improve your drawing skills by learning basic visual tools like the rules of thumb, relational measurement, and simplified measuring systems. The course includes exercises to enhance your drawing abilities. Students can choose to draw posted images or their own selections, primarily using pencils and charcoal, with optional watercolor pastels. You'll learn to create thumbnail sketches and how to evaluate and work from photographs | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 217.

CRE-912 PASD-Advanced One Stroke Paint

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Advanced One Stroke Painting | This class is geared towards experienced students. Focus will be on a more in-depth exploration of strokes like flat stroke, U-strokes, Daisy strokes, bud strokes, tear drop stroke, easy petal strokes, shell strokes/wiggle strokes, leaf strokes and learn more about the supplies needed. Discuss opportunities for marketing and sale of completed projects. Supplies needed for class will be discussed at the first session. It is recommended that students wait to purchase supplies. Attendance at the first session is highly recommended.

CRE-912 SCSC-Colored Pencil

Section Info: South County | Colored Pencil | Discover the colorful 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-912 SCSC-Multi-Media Drawing

Section Info: South County | Multimedia Drawing Studio Practice | Develop your artistic skills, personal style and understanding of color theory, composition, creation of depth, texture and historical styles of art covered in the introductory Colored Pencil Drawing course. Students are encouraged to continue exploring wax, oil, watercolor, pastel and other types of colored pencil combined with various drawing and painting media such as pen and ink, markers, watercolor, acrylics and other mixed media techniques for enhanced and varied effects. Intermediate to advanced students are welcome.

CRE-913 ONLN-Painting

Section Info: Online | Painting | No class May 22 | Learn to improve your painting skills with oils, watercolor, pastels or acrylic and to draw as a prerequisite to the painting. Course provides an intermediate and experienced painter with the opportunity to refine technical skills. Instructors provide lectures and individualized guidance. Previous painting experience recommended. Local art associations, art venues and sales potential will be covered. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 10:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. is mandatory for section 206.

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.

HOR-903 ONLN-Beyond Basic Gardening

Section Info: Online | Beyond Basic Gardening | Build upon basic gardening skills to identify ornamental and native plants for propagation as well as indoor seed starting. Learn specific techniques for pruning trees, shrubs, and perennials. Discuss soil building, watering, mulching, and year-round care of your landscape. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 10-11 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.

HTH-945 ASRC-Aerobics and Strength

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Aerobics and Strength | No class May 25 | This intermediate class is for those seeking a challenge! We start with a warm-up, followed by cardio exercises (low-intensity kickboxing or Hi-Lo aerobics) to elevate the heart rate. Strength training includes dumbbells, balls, exercise bands, gliders, and Pilates rings for added difficulty. The class ends with core work and stretches, using either chairs or a yoga mat. Expect new, fun moves each session to keep your workout fresh and exciting!

HTH-945 ASRC-Aerobics and Strength

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Aerobics and Strength | This intermediate class is for those seeking a challenge! We start with a warm-up, followed by cardio exercises (low-intensity kickboxing or Hi-Lo aerobics) to elevate the heart rate. Strength training includes dumbbells, balls, exercise bands, gliders, and Pilates rings for added difficulty. The class ends with core work and stretches, using either chairs or a yoga mat. Expect new, fun moves each session to keep your workout fresh and exciting!

HTH-945 ASRC-Aerobics and Strength

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Aerobics and Strength | This intermediate class is for those seeking a challenge! We start with a warm-up, followed by cardio exercises (low-intensity kickboxing or Hi-Lo aerobics) to elevate the heart rate. Strength training includes dumbbells, balls, exercise bands, gliders, and Pilates rings for added difficulty. The class ends with core work and stretches, using either chairs or a yoga mat. Expect new, fun moves each session to keep your workout fresh and exciting!

HTH-945 ASRC-Beg Aerobics, Strength

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Aerobics and Weights for Beginners | No class May 25 | This is a beginner class who wants to learn proper ways to exercise by using dumbbells, exercise bands and simple aerobics movements etc. Also focus to gain some balance and core strength through workout. We are always ending our class with some stretches. If you have been thinking about graduating from the chair exercise class to the standing class, or even if you haven't exercised for a while and are hesitant to sign up for regular exercise class(es). This class will be a perfect fit for you.

HTH-945 ASRC-Zumba Toning

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Zumba Toning | This fun, dance-based fitness class offers a unique way to improve strength, balance, and overall conditioning. Set to great music, this whole-body workout tones arms and legs, strengthens the core, and enhances balance. One of the most senior-friendly formats, movements are easily modified to meet individual abilities. Light toning sticks-designed for greater mobility than traditional weights-add resistance. Come dance your way to leaner muscles and a more sculpted shape.

HTH-945 COSR-Aerobics and Strength

Section Info: OMalley Senior Center | Aerobics and Strength | This is a fun class to get your body moving! Class includes dynamic warm-up, Aerobic moves to fun music, exercises with hand weights, and cool-down and stretch.