BNS-906 ANSR-Ceramics

Section Info: Annapolis | Design, Marketing and Art of Ceramics | No class May 25. | Students will work on pieces of their choosing and at their own pace. A supply list with sources will be provided. Students will learn painting techniques using various glazing techniques to acquire a glass-like finish or staining with acrylics paints and using additional methods by enhancing with antiquing and dry brushing. Glaze firing is provided at the center. Discussion of marketing strategies for selling ceramics. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 12:30-2:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 201.

BNS-907 Pasadena-Ceramics 2

Section Info: Pasadena | Design, Marketing and Art of Ceramics II | No class May 8 and June 19 | Enjoy creating ceramics pieces to give as gifts, keep for yourself, or sell to others. Leave the firing and glazing to us! Take the finished work home. Note: Supplies are not included in the Senior cycle fee. A supply list of recommended supplies will be available the first day of class.

BNS-907 PSRC-Ceramics 2

Section Info: Pascal | Design, Marketing and Art of Ceramics II | Learn painting techniques and use various glazing techniques to acquire a glass-like finish or staining with acrylic paints, using additional methods by enhancing with antiquing and dry brushing. Students will work at their own pace. Discuss marketing strategies for selling ceramics.

BNS-907 PSRC-Ceramics 2

Section Info: Pascal | Design, Marketing and Art of Ceramics II | Learn painting techniques and use various glazing techniques to acquire a glass-like finish or staining with acrylic paints, using additional methods by enhancing with antiquing and dry brushing. Students will work at their own pace. Discuss marketing strategies for selling ceramics.

BNS-908 ASRC-Wood Carving-Beg Novice

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Wood Carving-Beginner Novice | This wood carving class is designed for absolute beginners, including those with no experience or who have not carved in many years. Instruction focuses on hand tools only-knives and gouges-with no power tools used. Students learn tool selection, basic knife cuts, sharpening, wood selection, pattern application, pyrography, and painting. Because tools are extremely sharp, safety and basic first aid is emphasized. A Kevlar carving glove and leather thumb guard are required. Note: For questions or for a list of required supplies, email Dave Parker at daveparker1000@gmail.com.

BNS-908 PASD-Wood Carving

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Wood Carving | The purpose of this class is to develop the skills of wood carvers from the novice to intermediate levels. While this class offers a single project to be completed over each semester, other carving styles will be discussed. In this class, only hand tools (knives & gouges) are used and since carving tools are extremely sharp, safety will be emphasized. Tool sharpening & selection, painting, and pyrography will also be covered. In lieu of the semester project, students may work on their own projects with instructor assistance (as time allows). Students will identify art venues and determine sales potential.

CIT-350 Welding Basics

Section Info: Note: Class meets in the Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades at AACC in Arnold.

CPT-978 ASRC-iPhone Basics

Section Info: Arnold | iPhone Basics | Optimize your ability to use the many features of your iPhone. Create an Apple ID, an iTunes account, adjust your settings, browse the web using Safari, set up email and learn how to add apps in a friendly, relaxed environment.

CPT-978 PASD-iPhone Basics-Plus

Section Info: Pasadena | iPhone Basics - Plus | Optimize your ability to use the many features of your iPhone. Create an Apple ID, an iTunes account, adjust your settings, browse the web using Safari, set up email and learn how to add apps in a friendly, relaxed environment.

CRE-912 BPSC-Acrylics

Section Info: Brooklyn Park Senior Center | Acrylics | In this class, students will learn skills to paint a variety of nature scenes on elements from nature including rocks, driftwood, oysters' shells, crab shells and more. Advanced and beginner students are welcome. Class is designed to be a relaxing and fun exploration of painting and art! Please come to the first session to see examples of painted elements and discuss supplies. Acrylic paints and brushes are required for this class. All nature elements will be provided by the instructor.

CRE-912 PASD-Acrylics

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Acrylics | In this class, students will learn skills to paint a variety of nature scenes on elements from nature including rocks, driftwood, oysters' shells, crab shells and more. Advanced and beginner students are welcome. Class is designed to be a relaxing and fun exploration of painting and art! Please come to the first session to see examples of painted elements and discuss supplies. Acrylic paints and brushes are required for this class. All nature elements will be provided by the instructor.

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 203.

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 204.

CTT-913 Get Started Microsoft Excel

Section Info: Severn | Getting Started with Microsoft Excel | No class May 23 | Explore the basic features of Microsoft Excel. Use values and formulas, save workbooks in various formats, and print. Practice moving and copying data and working with rows and columns. Note: This class is for beginners. Students must bring their own laptop with Microsoft Excel software.

HTH-925 ONLN-Strength & Stretch

Section Info: Online | Strength and Stretch | No class April 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, and May 25 | This class is an exercise program designed for strength, flexibility, and balance. Students perform exercises without any additional equipment or use light hand-held weights and resistance bands. This class is designed to encourage a healthy routine to strengthen and stretch the individual student to be able to perform functional or everyday activities. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 8-9 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.