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Adult Art Classes
Wheel Throwing (Ages 15 and up)
Category:
Adult Art Classes
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
Beginning and intermediate potters will practice basic wheel throwing techniques and learn about the glazing process. An allotted amount of clay will be provided; additional supply will be discussed during the first session. Space is limited
Start date:
6/8/2008
Class days:
Sundays
End date:
8/2/2008
Class times:
1:00pm - 3:30 pm
Instructor: M. Garcia
Non Member Fee: $90
Member Fee: $72
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Sessions:
8
Beginning Watercolor Painting (Ages 15 and up)
Category:
Adult Art Classes
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
Discover the fundamental properties of watercolor with an emphasis on landscape painting. Learn composition, color mixing, form and design. Individual guidance will be given to each student. Additional supply list will be discussed during the first session. No class June 28 due to El Paso Street Festival.
Start date:
6/14/2008
Class days:
Saturdays
End date:
8/9/2008
Class times:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Instructor: R. Fritsch
Non Member Fee: $77
Member Fee: $62
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Sessions:
8
Intermediate Watercolor Techniques (Ages 15 and up)
Category:
Adult Art Classes
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
This class will provide the intermediate to advanced watercolor painter with inspiration for new projects, refine existing painting skills and techniques, and offer personal instructor feedback. Additional supply list will be discussed during the first session. No class June 28 due to El Paso Street Festival.
Start date:
6/14/2008
Class days:
Saturdays
End date:
8/9/2008
Class times:
11:30am - 1:30pm
Instructor: R. Fritsch
Non Member Fee: $77
Member Fee: $62
Contact us:
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Sessions:
8
Painting the Still Life (Ages 15 and up)
Category:
Adult Art Classes
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
Explore your creative side with your choice of oil or acrylic paints. Sessions will focus on still-life painting to achieve an understanding of basic techniques including composition, complementary colors, light, contrast, and perspective. Work outside of class will be encouraged. Additional supply list will be discussed during the first session. No class June 28 due to El Paso Street Festival.
Start date:
6/14/2008
Class days:
Saturdays
End date:
8/9/2008
Class times:
9:15am - 11:15am
Instructor: R. Fritsch
Non Member Fee: $77
Member Fee: $62
Contact us:
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Sessions:
8
Drawing Skills (Ages 15 and up)
Category:
Adult Art Classes
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
Students with some drawing background will freshen up their basic skills. Topics will include exploration of line, perspective, composition, light, shape, contrast, and texture. Sketching in the museum galleries will be encouraged. Additional supply list will be discussed during the first session. This class meets for 6 sessions. Instructor: Michael Thornton
Start date:
6/22/2008
Class days:
Sundays
End date:
7/27/2008
Class times:
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $58.00
Member Fee: $47.00
Contact us:
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Sessions:
See Description
Art Camp
Skateboard Graffiti Design (Ages 12-15)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Teenagers
Class Description:
This is a 2-week class. During the first week learn the basics of design. Pencil drawing will be used to create your skateboard graffiti design. You will be able to use these techniques for other projects as well, during the class. In the second week learn how to paint your design onto your skateboard or other chosen project. Bring your own skateboard to paint. Instructor: Martha Garcia
Start date:
7/15/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
7/25/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $160.00
Member Fee: $144.00
Contact us:
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Sessions:
2-Week Camp
Clay for Kids! (Ages 6 to 12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Basic techniques of hand-building and glazing will be taught in an atmosphere of fun and experimentation. 2-week camp.
Start date:
7/22/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
9:30 - 12:00 pm
Instructor: M. Garcia
Non Member Fee: $160.00
Member Fee: $144.00
Contact us:
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Sessions:
2-Week Camp
Crazy Heart Collage (Ages 6-12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Create large crazy 3-D heart collages using color paper, paint, pastel and crayons! Learn about color, texture, and form!
Start date:
7/22/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
7/25/2008
Class times:
9:30am-12:00pm
Instructor: TBA
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Culture and Art for Kids (Ages 6-12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Inspired by different cultures, students discover their own creativity using a variety of media. Young artists will discover Asian ink painting, African masks and Native American designs. Explore the ways art is used in ceremony and daily life. Instructor: Joyce, Ju-Yi Fu
Start date:
7/29/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
9:30 - 12:00 pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Explore Mixed Media (Ages 6-12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Explore collage, painting and drawing media while learning the basics of art making. Learn about color, composition and image making. Instructor: Sofia Alfaro *Bilingual
Start date:
7/29/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Hats and Masks (Ages 9-14)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Create a character, explore a theme focusing on hats, masks, and other accessories as sculptural objects. Instructor: Erik Parra
Start date:
7/29/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
9:30 - 12:00 pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
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LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Mixed Media Sculpture (Ages 9-14)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Each day focus on a different sculptural media using wire, paper, cardboard and air-drying clay to explore form and space in sculpture. Instructor: Erik Parra
Start date:
7/29/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
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Sessions:
4
Origami Garden (Ages 6-12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Make a paper garden full of origami flowers, birds, butterflies and other creatures! Learn origami folding and make a paper garden to keep your creatures in. Instructor: Alice Parra *Bilingual
Start date:
7/29/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/1/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
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Sessions:
4
A Work of Art (Ages 9-14)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Get a head start on a masterpiece! Learn basic techniques of drawing, painting, principles of design, and how to express emotion using these techniques. Instructor: Erik Parra
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
9:30am-12:00pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
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LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Architectural Sculpture (Ages 12-16)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Teenagers
Class Description:
Learn about perspective while making sculpture relating to architecture with cardboard, paper, wood and other flat media. Instructor: Erik Parra
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Cartooning (Ages 13-16)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Teenagers
Class Description:
Learn illustration techniques behind popular cartooning and develop skills in drawing facial expressions and action poses. *Bilingual
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
1:00 - 3:30 pm
Instructor: C. Navar
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
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Sessions:
4
Hodge Podge Collage (Ages 6 to 12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Mix and match, cut and paste, for creative collage. Each day explore a different technique with an emphasis on creativity and self-expression. Joyce, Ju-Yi Fu
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
9:30am-12:00pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Wire and Nylon Sculpture (Ages 6-12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Learn about abstract sculpture using simple materials. Be amazed at the forms you can make and have a beautiful sculpture to take home. Instructor:Paola Ascoli
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Zoorific! (Ages 6 to 12)
Category:
Art Camp
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Learn to draw animals, then visit the Zoo and sketch real animals. Spend the rest of the week creating animal inspired artwork.
Start date:
8/5/2008
Class days:
Tuesday-Friday
End date:
8/8/2008
Class times:
9:30 - 12:00 pm
Instructor: TBA
Non Member Fee: $80.00
Member Fee: $72.00
Contact us:
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Sessions:
4
Book Bunch
Book Bunch
Category:
Book Bunch
Type:
Adult
Class Description:
Engage in lively conversations with others who share similar interests in literature and art. Book Bunch sessions are held on the Thursdays listed from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Please provide your own copy of the book.
Start date:
5/15/2008
Class days:
Thursday
End date:
5/15/2008
Class times:
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Instructor: See Description
Non Member Fee: $10
Member Fee: $00
Contact us:
wilsonnx@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
1 Day
Children Art Classes
Embracing Your Pint-Sized Artist! (Ages 3 to 5, accompanied by a parent or caregiver)
Category:
Children Art Classes
Type:
Children
Class Description:
Parents and pint-sized artists will explore the world of art together. Lessons are at pre-school level, encouraging comfort with the art making process. This parent-child focused program will feature gallery tours, storytelling, hands-on art activities, and snacktime. Prices listed cover materials for both parent and child. 4 sessions.
Start date:
7/6/2008
Class days:
Sundays
End date:
7/27/2008
Class times:
1:00 - 2:30 pm
Instructor: TBA
Non Member Fee: $40.00
Member Fee: $36.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
4
Family Classes
School Stuff!
Category:
Family Classes
Type:
Adult/Child (Combined)
Class Description:
Be unique! Design your own book covers, pencil cases, and journals for back to school looks that are your own design! $12 per non-member or $30 maximum per family / $10 per Museum member or $25 maximum per family
Start date:
8/10/2008
Class days:
Sunday
End date:
8/10/2008
Class times:
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Instructor: TBA
Non Member Fee: $12.00
Member Fee: $10.00
Contact us:
LivingstonMJ@elpasotexas.gov
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Sessions:
1 Day
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