Loving the Arts!
Whether you are a new or experienced writer, have a good camera but never took a lesson (or it was so long ago….) or want to learn/expand your painting and drawing skills, we have the courses for you!
CIAS adult art courses are affordable classes scheduled one day each week for 3 or 4 weeks. Professional artists who are experienced instructors make the classes fun, dynamic and educational.
| Course | Age (yrs) | Day | Dates | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Break Into Acting | 15-17 yrs, Adult 18+ | Monday | Jan 17, 24, 31 | 7-8:30pm |
| Weaving Words: A Writers' Workshop | 15-17 yrs, Adult 18+ | Wednesday | Jan 19, 26, Feb 2, 9 | 7-8:30pm |
| Beginner Photography | Adult 18+ | Monday | Feb 7, 14, 28 (not Feb 21) | 7-8:30pm |
| Write On! | Adult 18+ | Wednesday | Feb 16, 23, March 2, 9 | 7-8:30pm |
| Beginner Photographic Composition | Adult 18+ | Monday | Mar 7, 14, 21, 28 | 7-8:30pm |
| Lino Printmaking Tools & Techniques | Adult 18+ | Wednesday | Mar 16, 23, 30 | 7-8:30pm |
| Acrylic Landscape Painting | Adult 18+ | Wednesday | Apr 6, 13, 20, 27 | 7-9pm |
Weaving Words guides writers in the beginning stages of a new writing project so that they may feel confident and invigorated to take the next steps. Pitch and discuss your writing ideas with a safe group and benefit from one-on-one support from a professional writer.
Are you scared to select M (manual) on your camera? Learn how to manipulate aperature, shutter speed, and ISO to get the perfect picture with Beginner Photography – Do Not Fear the M!
Are you struggling with why a photo you took just isn’t “popping”? Do you want ideas to ignite the imagination and tap into the amazing power of your camera? Then the Beginner Photographic Composition course is for you!
Discover the history and cultural significance of traditions in printmaking while you create your own design and learn cutting and printing techniques to produce striking prints in Lino Printmaking Tools and Techniques.
Have you always wanted to give acrylic painting a try? Learn about paint application, composition, painting terms and how they relate to all styles in Acrylic Landscape Painting.
CIAS is constantly adding new courses so check back regularly or better yet, be the first to discover new arts courses by adding yourself to our Stay Up to Date newsletter over on the sidebar!