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CERAMICS Beginning Ceramics Jason Solomon & Joe Davis This class is everything you need for a grounding in ceramics. Wheel throwing, handbuilding, clay types, properties, & glazing techniques will be covered, with individualized instruction for beginners experienced. Clay (25 lbs) and glazes provided.Term pass required. 4 sections offered. 18 hours of instruction A. Sun, Apr 9-May 14 5:00-8:00pm Instn Davis $50 PLU#6001 B. Mon, Apr 3-May 8 6:30-9:30pm Instn Solomon $50 C. Tues, Apr 11 -May 16 9:00am-12:00pm $50 D. Wed, Apr 5-May 10 3:00-6:00pm $50 PLU#6002 Instn Davis PLU#6003 Instn Solomon PLU#6004 Thrown & Altered Forms Joe Davis Intermediate and advanced students can broaden their clay horizons by learning to alter their wheel thrown forms. Tech niques presented will include: assembly, stretching, paddling, and ovalforms Abil ity to throw a 6” cylinder required. Clay (25 lbs) & glazes provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Tues, Apr 11 -May 16 6:30-9:30pm $48 PLU#6006 Ceramic Sculpture Frank Gosar All levelsfroiVi beginning toadvanced are welcometo join inthisclass. Explore your imagination through working with clay. Learn ancient methods of clay construc tion while creating objects of function or form. Clay (25 lbs.),glazes, and firing are provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Tues, Apr 11 -May 16 3:00-6:00pm $48 PLU#6008 Hand Built Vessels Jason Solomon Have you ever wondered how African & Native American pots were made? Most were hand built using simple techniques to execute complex designs, This class will focus on forming & finishing vessels, with an emphasis on scale & decoration using tradirional & non- traditional meth - ods. All levels welcome. 18 hours of in struction. Term pass required. Wed, Apr 5-May 10 6:30-9:30pm $48 PLU#6009 Raku Firing Jason Solomon This special production & firing class is for students with at least one term of ce ramics experience .We will produce pot tery in the first session, and Raku fire it , the second session. Clay (lOlbs. re cycled), glazes and firing provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term pass required. NOTE Class is non-refundable. Sat, Apr29&May13 11:00am-5:00pm $45 PLU#6007 PAINTS, PENS & PAPER Coptic Bookbinding Marilyn Mohr Make your own hardbound journal. Basic bookbinding techniques will be taught, focusing oh the hardbound book with a double needle Coptic style of stitching. 3 hours of instruc tion. Materials for one book provided. Wed, May 3 6:00-9*)0pm $20 w/term pass PLU#6053 $24 w/out term pass PLU#6054 Pastel Drawing Rebecca Chance Experience the basics of pastel draw ing while exploring this rich and lovely medium using soft pastelsona variety of colored & textured papers. You will expand your awareness and under standing of color and drawing tech niques. Materials included. 15 hours of instruction. Thurs, Apr 20-May 25 6K)0-8:30pm $45 w/term pass PLU#6049 $49 w/out term pass PLU#6050 Woodblock Printing Kathy Sohlman Woodblock printing is one of the old est, most beautiful forms of printing known. This workshop will introduce you to woodcarving tools, carving methods, design ideas, tool prepara tion, and sharpening. Some materials provided, bringyourown specialty pa persandideas. 18hoursof instruction. Term pass required. Mon, Apr 17 -May 22 6:00-9:00pm $48 PLU#6048 Drawing with Color Rebecca Chance This beginning drawing class will use ob servational skills to explore traditional drawing methods while enhancing indi vidual self expression with color. Live, clothed models may be used. Materials are provided. 15 hours of instruction. Tues, Apr 11 -May 16 6:00-8:30pm $38 w/term pass PLU#6044 $42 w/out term pass PLU#6045 Papermaking Aimee Yogi Learn the basics beginning with a short slide presentation on the history, pro cess, and plants used for papermaking. Make papers using four methods:Tapa, Himalayan, European, and Japanese. Materials provided. 6 hours of instruction. Sat, May 6-20 10:30am-12:30pm $22 w/term pass PLU#6046 $26 w/out term pass PLU#6047 Sewn Board Books Marilyn Mohr This structure, based on ancient Coptic and Ethiopic bindings, was developed by book conservator and innovator Gary Frost. The completed book looks like a case bound book. The boards however are actually folios of card stock, and are sewn on as the outermost sections of the book. The cloth spine wrapper, cover papers, and endsheets are attached with a minimum of glue. 4 hrs. of instruction. Sun, May 7 1:00-5.-00pm $20 w/term pass PLU#6051 $24 w/out term pass PLU#6052 WOODWORKING -1 III!.'! wim Beg♦ Woodworking i. Keeney & P. Green well Bring your designs and ideas to the woodshop. Make something you want while learning tool use and safety. In struction includes project design, wood properties,hand and power tool uses and joinery. 21 hours of instruction. Term pass required. 2 sections offered A. Mon, Apr 3-May 15 3K)0-6:00pm $55 Inst. Jerald Keeney PLU#6072 B. Mon, Apr 3-May 15 6:30-9:30pm $55 Inst. Pat Greenwell PLU#6073 Shaker Tables Toby Barwood Make a timeless Shaker table while learning beginning woodworking skills. We'll cover the history of Shaker design, wood properties, joinery, plus hand and power tool use. Make a hall table, a night stand, or a very small dining table. Allow for extra shop time and $20-$70 for materials. 21 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Tues, Apr 4-May 16 6:30-9:30pm $55 PLU#6075 Continuing Wood Tom Urban This course may help you finish that Shaker table, or some other unfinished project. Or, perhaps you'd just like to get a jump start on a new project. Dem onstrations will include advanced joinery and finishing. 12 hours of in struction. Term pass required. Tues, Apr 11 -May 2 3:00-6:00pm $40 PLU#6078 Wood Lathe David Pitney This class will introduce you to the ba sics of lathe turning, which include chucking techniques, wood selection, tool sharpening,and finishing. With these new skills, you should be able to produce small wooden bowls and plates. 7 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Sun, Apr 16 5r00-&00pm Sun, Apr 23 & 30 5:00-7:00pm $28 PLU#6079 Light Table Making Steve Peakes Make a light table to fit Architecture Stu dio desks. Wood & hardware provided. Students will purchase their own May line, glass, lights & Borco. 9 hoursof in struction. Term pass required. Sat, April 1 10:00am-4:00pm Sun, April 9 5:00-8:00pm $48 PLU#6067 Guitar Making John Bigelow Learn to make a solid body electric style guitar of your own design. Class will cover design, styles and shapes, and wood selection to make a simple body or laminated guitar. As you get closer to completion, fretting techniquesand elec tronics will be introduced. Allow $50 $100 extra for electronics & wood. 21 hoursof instruction. Term pass required. Sat, Apr 8-May 20 10:15am-1:15pm $60 PLU#6080 Friday AM Wood Diane Hoffman & Tom Urban A. Woodworking Refresher Freshen up your rusty skills. Power tools, safety, and joinery will be cov ered. Not intended for beginners. 5 hrs. of instruction. Term pass required. Fri, Apr 7 & 14 10:15am- 12:45pm $20 Instr. Urban PLU#6081 B- Cutting Boards Assemble a simple strip cutting board from a variety of wood. An intro, to a few machines & materials included. No experience necessary. 4 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Fri, April 21 &28 10:15am-12:15pm $20 Inst. Hoffman PLU#6116 €• Introduction to the Router We'll cover basic router work includ ing blind dovetails, pattern following techniques, and simple joints. Some prior woodworking experience is required. 2.5 hours of instruction. Term pass required Fri, May 5 10:15am- 12:45pm $10 Instr. Urban PLU#6082 PHOTOGRAPHY Dworakowski & Briscoe Learn camera use, develop B & W film, makeB&Wcontact prints and enlargements. Composition, the camera, and darkroom techniques will be covered. Bring your empty 35mm camera to class. Film, chemicals and some paper pro I vided. 18 hours of instruction. | Term pass required. Threesections: ! A. Mon, Apr 10-May 15 3:00-6:00pm instructor. Tina Dworakowski $52 PLU#6060 B. Mon, Apr 10-May 15 6:30-9:30pm Instructor Tina Dworakowski $52 PLU#6061 ;! C. Tues,Apr4-May9 6:30-9:30pm Instructor Mick Briscoe $52 PLU#6062 I Photo Refresher Valerie Nguyen This course is intended to get you back into the darkroom and is for those of you who have had some darkroom experience but may be rustyonskillsfromyearspast. Ba sic camera use, chemicals, film de velopment, and printing will be covered. Course is demonstration and lecture based. 6 hours of in struction. Term pass required. Wed, Apr 5 & 12 6:00-9#0pm $20 PLU#6064 Alternative Processes Jeri Mrazek Improve your skills and experi ment with differenttechniquesand ideas. We'll investigate alterna tives to black & white printing with photography's oldest processes Cyanotype and Van Dyke brown. Learn to make light sensitive emul sions, hand coat papers, and en large negatives. Darkroom expe rience required. Some materials provided. 9 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Sun, Apr 16,30 & May 7 12:30-3:30pm (no class Apr. 23) $45 PLU# 6065 Printing & Handcoloring Black & White Photographs Jeri Mrazek This workshop will explore tech niques to alter your black & white photographs by hand coloring them. We will print images spe cifically for handcoloring, then tone them and apply a variety of paints and pencils to the final im ages. Darkroom experience re quired. Please bring black & white negatives to the 1 st class. 9 hours of instruction. Wed, Apr 19-May 3 6K)0-9K)0pm $28 w/term pass PLU#6066 $32 w/out term pass PLU#6067 Large Format Photography Tom Copies Do you remember seeing old fash - ioned photographs taken by a pho tographer hiding behind a black hood? Well, they were using a large format camera. You too can learn to use these new & improved ver sions of the same camera and ex plore methods of developing and printing from larger (2 1/4 & 4x5) black & white negatives. Previous black & white darkroom experi ence is required. Large format cameras (available for overnight check-out), chemicals, and some film will be provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Fri,Apr 14 & 21 3:00-6.-00pm Sat, Apr 15 & 22 10:30-1:30pm $45 PLU#6068 Paid Advertising t,