Community Education--Eastern Carver Co Schools

This class is a special “Date Night” designed just for you and your child to enjoy a creative evening together! No painting experience is necessary—this is all about sharing meaningful time, making memories, and having fun with paint. Each participant will receive a 16 x 20-inch canvas, acrylic paints, and all the supplies needed to create their own unique masterpiece. Whether displayed on its own or hung next to your child’s for a charming combined artwork, your paintings will be a keepsake of the time you spent together. Guided step-by-step by the instructor, you'll both feel supported as you bring your artistic visions to life. **Please excuse the misprint in the catalog. The cost for this class is below. $59 per Adult/Child pair, $19 per each additional child

This class is a special “Date Night” designed just for you and your child to enjoy a creative evening together! No painting experience is necessary—this is all about sharing meaningful time, making memories, and having fun with paint. Each participant will receive a 16 x 20-inch canvas, acrylic paints, and all the supplies needed to create their own unique masterpiece. Whether displayed on its own or hung next to your child’s for a charming combined artwork, your paintings will be a keepsake of the time you spent together. Guided step-by-step by the instructor, you'll both feel supported as you bring your artistic visions to life. **Please excuse the misprint in the catalog. The cost for this class is below. $59 per Adult/Child pair, $19 per each additional child

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included. Topics Include: How chords work in a song How to form the three main types of chords How to tune your guitar Basic strumming patterns How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid) How to play along with simple tunes

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM you will be able to sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure at all. And since this course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands on instruction. Topics Include: How chords work in a song How to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it How to form the three main types of chords How to handle different keys and time signatures How to avoid "counting" How to simplify over 12,000 complex chords

Needle felting is a delightful craft that uses a special barbed needle to shape and sculpt wool into fun, textured forms. In this class, you'll learn the basics of the technique as you create your very own whimsical woodland gnome using wool roving, core wool, and colorful felt batting. Whether you’re new to felting or just looking for a cozy creative project, you’ll enjoy crafting a charming gnome that makes a perfect decorative piece for your home—or a heartfelt handmade gift.

Have you ever wanted to experience the joy of painting with oils but been afraid to try? Then this class is for you. You will create a beautiful Oil Painting on an 8 x 10 inch canvas following step-by-step instructions all while learning about the paints and other tools needed to create an oil painting. All supplies are provided. Please bring a box to bring your painting home in at the end of class as oil paints remain wet for a long time.

Are you ready to dive into the world of crochet and create something functional and stylish? This beginner-friendly, 6-week course is designed to guide you through the basics of crochet, from learning the fundamental stitches to completing your very own custom tote bag! Whether you've never picked up a crochet hook before or are looking to refresh your skills, this course is perfect for anyone who wants to learn while creating something beautiful and useful. The class is 2.5 hours with all supplies included and step by step YouTube video for when you are home.

Spend time creating a beautiful work of art with friends or on your own. No experience is needed, this class is about having fun as you create a painting in acrylic paints following step-by-step instructions. Each person is provided a 16 x 20 canvas, acrylic paints, and all the supplies needed to create their own masterpiece.