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ARTCAMPWORKSHOPS

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A Columbia Association Facility

TAKENOTENewSummerOfferingsCeramics, JewelryWatercolor andNeedle Felting

CLASSES

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This summer, Columbia Art Center is featuring its annual theme umbrella exhibition on Friday, June 21 as part of Columbia’s 46th Birthday Celebration.The outdoor show will be held at Lake Kittamaqundi in Columbia, Marylandand will feature more than 30 umbrellas created by all ages reflecting thetheme of “Respect.”

MISSION STATEMENT Columbia Art Center is dedicated to providing artistic experiences in the visual arts for all ages and interest levels and to join with local arts organizations and community businesses in creating diverse offerings.

OVERVIEW Columbia Art Center offers year-round art classes, rotating gallery exhibitions, a gallery gift shop, summer art camp for children, art birthday parties, studio rentals, a Japanese Garden, art and life enhancement lectures and more! Columbia Art Center is part of Columbia Association’s Community Services Division.Under Columbia Association, Columbia Art Center is 24 years old. It has been a functioning arts school for more than 30 years and was formerly known as the Antioch Visual Arts College.

LOCATION Columbia Art Center is located in the Long Reach Village Center (nextto Stonehouse Community Center) just minutes from Route 175 and Tamar Drive.

DIRECTIONS From Route 29, take 175 East towards Jessup. Follow 175 for severalmiles to the light at Tamar Drive. Turn left on Tamar and go one mile. Turn right onCloudleap Court. Turn left into Long Reach Village Center parking lot. The Art Center islocated in the courtyard past the fountain (look for the large round window). From I-95,take the MD 100 West exit (43B) towards Ellicott City. Take the Snowden River Exit (3).Enter the roundabout and take the second exit onto Snowden River Parkway. Turn righton Tamar Drive and drive .5 miles. Turn left at Cloudleap Court. Park in the Long ReachVillage Center lot on the left. Columbia Art Center is located in courtyard beyond thefountain (look for large round window).

CONTACT INFO 6100 Foreland Garth • Columbia, MD • 21045 Telephone • 410-730-0075 Fax • 410-997-2902 Web site • ColumbiaArtCenter.org

EMAIL General Information • Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org Liz Henzey • Liz.Henzey@ColumbiaAssociation.org Trudy Babchak • Trudy.Babchak@ColumbiaAssociation.org

HOURS Monday-Thursday 9:30am-9pm • Friday-Saturday, 9:30am-5pm Sunday, 12-5pmSTAFF Liz Henzey • Director

Trudy Babchak • Assistant DirectorChristina McCleary • Ceramics Studio ManagerMegan Trail • Ceramics Studio AssistantNancy McIntosh • Kiln TechnicianJann Tamburello • Glaze TechnicianMonica Herber • Daytime Program Coordinator and Camp ManagerManique Buckmon • Youth Programs Curriculum AssistantBecky Legg • Youth Programs Coordinating AssistantJackie Serpico • Art Camp Director

FRONT DESK COORDINATOR Janice CrumFRONT DESK FACILITATORS Barbara Herschman, Donna Lonegro

Annette Morgan, Taylor Procida, Jacob Thompson

COVER PHOTO by Rich Riggins

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CONTENTSSunny Summer Features..................3Exhibitions.........................................3School’s Out Program ........................3School’s Out Visiting Artist Series.....3Summer Art Camp .............................3Art Parties for Youth .........................4Art Parties for Adults ........................5Girls’ Night Out to Create .............6The Gallery Shop................................7

Adult Classes and WorkshopsCeramics .............................................4Collage................................................7Crafts..................................................7Digital Arts and Photography ...........7Drawing and Painting .......................8Fiber..................................................10Floral Design ....................................10Jewelry .............................................10Mosaics .............................................11Scrapbooking and Greeting Cards ...11

Youth and Teen Classes ..................12Saturday Morning Art......................12Youth Painting Exploration.............12Kids and Clay ...................................13Mixed Media ....................................13Drawing for Youth ...........................13Painting By Design for Pre-Teens and Teens .........................13Graffiti and Street Art ......................13Fondant Art ......................................13Portrait Drawing for Teens ...........................................13Teen Wheel-Throwing.......................14Teen Wheel Mini-Workshop Series ...14Comic Workshop...............................14Book Illustration ..............................14

WELCOMEto ColumbiaArtCenter

SIZZLINGSUMMER FEATURES

SUMMER ART CAMP (For grades 1-8)Columbia Association Art Camp has a new and refreshing one-week format! Art Camp continues to open all avenuesof creativity and discovery to everyone while providing a healthy and safe environment. Each week will have a uniquetheme as art specialists will teach campers to experiment with colors, textures, mediums, and performance methods in a variety of different weekly projects. The campers will experience visual and performing arts processes, includingprintmaking, painting, 3-dimensional design, collage, drawing, clay works, puppetry, skit creation and much more asthey travel throughout Columbia Art Center from studio to studio being encouraged to explore their imaginationsand develop their own style of artistic expression(s). Programs include Zumba® dance class and other performance related activities. Camp includes outdoor recreationtime and swimming once a week. There will be a special collaborative camp project or show at the end of each one-week session. Campers are grouped together by age. Please note: Campers are not permitted to go to the villagecenter at any time during camp. Bring: Non-perishable lunch, swimsuit, towel, and smock or over-shirt to protectclothing. Be aware that paints and clay may permanently stain clothes. Eight Separate One-Week Sessions: June 24-28, July 1-5 (no camp on 7/4), July 8-12, July 15-19, $255-Residents/$285-Non-Residents Extended care is available at Columbia Art Center: AM-$50/PM $55 per week. Campers are welcome to sign up for multiple weeks! For more information or to receive a camp brochure, please call 410-730-0075 or 410-715-3165

SCHOOL’S OUT YOUTH VISITING ARTIST SERIES (For ages 11-13) Columbia Art Center is pleased to invite students ages 11-13 to participate in its Visiting Artist Series. The series is designed to encourage young artists to improve their technical skills while acquiring a sense of personal expression. Theprogram provides an opportunity for students to connect with community artists and to cultivate a passion for the arts.Each guest instructor will discuss their personal art and creative process while teaching a unique and challenging workshop. School’s Out Youth Visiting Artist Series Summer 2013 Program dates: June 18-19, 7:30am-5:30pm, $50 per child (drop-off begins at 7:30am;art activities begin at 9am) To register, call Columbia Art Center at 410-730-0075 or email Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org.

SCHOOL’S OUT PROGRAM (For ages 5-12)When Howard County public schools are out, come to Columbia Art Center for an amazing day of creative fun. Go home with cool art projects. Bring a friend, make new friends, bring a lunch, and enjoy a fun day of art! (Children will be served a snack and beverage after 3:30pm.)Registration can be taken until the day before the School’s Out date. School’s Out 2013 Program dates: June 17-21 7:30am-5:30pm, $50 per child (drop-off begins at 7:30am; art activities beginning at 9am.)To register, please call Columbia Art Center at 410-730-0075 or email Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org.

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Columbia Art Center Exhibition�June 6-30WEAR ART Ma i n a n d W i n d ow G a l l e r yAn invitational wearable art show featuring traditional and avant garde media. Held in conjunction with the Columbia Festival of the Arts and the Howard Community College Horowitz Gallery. Reception: Wednesday, June 19 • 5-7pm

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CERAMICSNOTE: All Summer 2013 enrolled ceramics students can useopen studio free of charge to practice their skills. Free open studiois available when classes are not in session. See listing of availableopen studio hours posted in the Ceramics Studio. Ceramic classesinclude use of studio equipment, all bisque firings, glazes, andglaze firings for up to 20-25 medium sized pieces (approximately200 cu. in. each) per session, e.g. 10 week session = 25 pieces, 8 week session = 20 pieces, etc. Students who wish to produce an excess of 25 medium pieces each session will be charged an additional firing fee per cubic inch. Individual tools and clay arenot included. Please no production work.

GIVE IT A SPIN with Megan TrailHave you always wanted to try your hand at makingsomething on the potter’s wheel? Well join us and seewhat it’s all about. In this one-day three-hour workshopparticipants will cover methods of centering clay andthrowing bowl and cylinder forms. It’s a great way tospend an afternoon. Students will decorate finishedpieces using commercial under-glaze and slips. For ages18 and up. Please allow a minimum of two weeks for thedrying and firing of finished work.Saturday, July 13, 1:30-4:30pm (1 session)$40-Residents/$50-Non-Residents

MINI-WORKSHOP SERIES –BROACHING THE SUBJECT with Megan TrailNEW! For total beginner students and those with someclay experience. This class will explore conceptualizingceramics as body adornment. We will create small worksof art you can use to adorn your jackets, sweaters, andmore. Design, composition, and personal aesthetics willbe discussed. Open to all levels, however previous clayexperience is strongly recommended.Saturday, July 20, 1:30-4:30pm (1 session)$40-Residents/$50-Non-Resident

Ages 17 and Up

Classes forADULTS

PARTIES@Columbia Art CenterFOR YOUTH AGES 5-12

Columbia Art Center sets the stage and you create theart! Columbia Art Center’s party coordinator, Melissa Capo,will help you create the perfect day for your child to includeeverything from invitations, party decorations and supplies,and a variety of art projects and techniques for you tochoose from and the final celebration with pizza and punch. We’ll make sure you leave with art projects that make you want to create more.

New Summer Themed Parties!Choose oneof our new seasonal party projects! Parties come with achoice of a paper visor or flip flops to decorate.

• Tropical Paradise Puppet • Summer Spritzy Watercolor Art• Wear-a-Doodle beach bags or summer themed t-shirts

Party with Arty! Ages 5-12Guests will collaborate on a group art project and an individual art activity.Individual Art Projects (Select one from below.)• Mask making and exploration of the cultures that use them• Create Animated Puppets• Bookmaking - Decorative Sketchbook or Journal• Costume Wings - Choice of Butterfly or Dragon StyleCollaborative Projects (Both activities available for Party with Arty bookings)

• Color Wall - A fun warm-up activity including all partyattendants in the creation of a birthday banner for thebirthday child

• Arty the Dragon Puppet

Wear-a-Doodle Party! Ages 5-12 Guests will create unique watercolor paintings and havethem imprinted on one of the selections below to takehome. (Select one from below.)• Cinch-bag • T-shirt

Jewelry Birthday Party with Kathy Fritz! • Memory Wire Bracelet (Ages 5+)• Recycled gift card jewelry-repurpose into eco-friendly accessories (Ages 12+)

• Basic beading - create two-piece jewelry set (Ages 6+)

Cost starts at $250 and includes up to 10 children, instructorand assistant fee, set up, art supplies, pizza and beverages.The two hour parties include 90 minutes of art-instructedprojects and 30 minutes for food and celebration. An additional charge of $10 for each additional child (max of 20 kids). Please call Melissa Capo, ColumbiaAssociation’s Party Coordinator, to schedule your party at

410-715-3169 or email Melissa.Capo@ColumbiaAssociation.org.

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JEWELRY PARTIESfor Adults (Ages 21+)CA Members: $250 for up to 10 participantsCA Resident with Columbia Card: $280 Non-Members: $310 Additional participants: $15 each (Space holds 15)Try one of our new fantastic JewelryParties for adults! Choose from one of the four offerings being provided byjewelry artist Kathy Fritz (owner andoperator of Bead Soup): Daisy ChainBracelet, Flat Spiral Bracelet, CapturedPearl Bracelet, or Leather Wrap Bracelet.All materials and invitations are includedin price of party! Food and beverage arenot provided. All parties are approximately2 hours long. Feel free to bring your ownfood and drink. Invitations are includedin the price.Party Package available: Fridays 6-8pm and Sundays 12-2pm.Saturday Evenings available at extra cost:CA Member $300, CA Resident $330,Non-Member $360.To schedule a party, call ColumbiaAssociation Party Coordinator Melissa Capo at 410-715-3169.

PAINT YOUR OWNPARTY for Adults (Ages 21+)CA Members: $250 for up to 10 participantsCA Resident with Columbia Card: $280 Non-Members: $310 Additional participants: $15 each (Space holds 15)Have you always wanted to paint likePicasso? Or is Jackson Pollock more yourstyle? With these Paint Your Own PartyPackages you pick one art style and learnhow to paint like the masters! These 2 hourparties include all materials needed to leavewith a beautiful painting in hand! Chooseone of the following Art MovementParties: Capturing Cubism, AbstractExpressionism, or Expressive Realism. Feel free to bring your own food and drink!Invitations are also included in price.Party Package available:Fridays 6-8pm and Sundays 12-2pm.Saturday evenings available at extra cost:CA Member $300, CA Resident $330,Non-Member $360.To schedule a party, call ColumbiaAssociation Party Coordinator Melissa Capo at 410-715-3169

INTRODUCTION TO THE WHEEL: LEARNING TO LOVE CLAY with Donna LansmanFor total beginner students and those with some clay experience. Learnthe basics of working on the potter’s wheel. Wedge and center clay andlearn how to turn basic thrown forms into beautiful vases, cups andbowls. Simple glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced.(Supplies are available to purchase on the first day of class.)Tuesdays, July 9-August 27, 6:30-9pm (8 sessions)$260-Residents/$270-Non-Residents

WHEEL-THROWING: FROM THE BEGINNING AND BEYOND with Joe VitekWhether you are new to clay or have some practice under your belt, thisclass is for you! You will have the opportunity to learn the basics of working on the potter’s wheel as well as how to develop those skills tofind your own voice in clay! Various glazing and decorating techniqueswill be explored. Demonstrations will target each student at their ownskill level and help them advance. (Supplies are available to purchase onthe first day of class.Thursdays, July 11-August 29, 10am-12:30pm (8 sessions)$260-Residents/$270-Non-Residents

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED WHEEL with Susan Wertheimer DavidExpand and strengthen your throwing skills while developing your ownpersonal style in clay. Basic shapes will be transformed into more complexforms. Sophisticated surface decoration will be explored using advancedglazing techniques, oxide and wax design elements, and simple brushworkwith slips.Tuesdays, July 9-August 27, 10am-12:30pm (8 sessions)$260-Residents/$270-Non-Residents

PARTIES@Columbia Art CenterFOR ADULTS

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BEYOND THE BASICS IN WHEEL-THROWING with Joe VitekThis class will push you beyond your current proficiency level and comfortzone. Creating a ceramic piece requires successful completion of many different and complicated techniques which become easier when brokendown into individual steps. Practice and enhance these skills and as you doso, gain greater confidence to move on to more challenging projects. Withthe instructor, you will refine your techniques and explore your own voicein clay.Wednesdays, July 10-August 28, 10am-12:30pm (8 sessions)$260-Residents/$270-Non-Residents

INTERMEDIATE WHEEL AND HANDBUILDING: THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS with Cathy HoltThis intermediate class combines wheel-throwing and handbuilding! Asyou expand and refine your throwing skills, learn how to incorporate a variety of hand building techniques to transform your works into morecomplex and intricate forms. Explore sophisticated surface decorationusing unique glazing techniques and oxide and wax design elements. Thisclass provides a wonderful opportunity for you to hone your personal stylein clay and explore the possibilities of ceramics in your future, i.e. artshows and other venues.Wednesdays, July 10-August 28, 6:30-9pm (8 sessions)$260-Residents/$270-Non-Residents

SURFACE INTENSIVE: AN INKLING OF IMAGINATION with Megan TrailNEW! Some clay experience is required. Imagine, ink, and invent! Are youlooking for a way to finally unify the two-dimensional with the three-dimensional? Then, image transfer is the process for you! In this specialtopic series, students will learn beginner screen printing techniques,newsprint transfer, and what is needed to set up, create, and realize image transfer onto clay. Thursdays, July 11-August 1, 6:30-9pm (4 sessions) Limit 10 students$125-Residents/$135-Non-Residents

MASK MAKING with Christina McClearyNEW! Some clay experience is required. Students will have the opportunityto make a plaster mold of their face to be later used in creating a self-portrait mask. In addition, techniques for creating animal and tribal maskfrom customized hump molds will be explored. Colored slips, underglazes,and mixed media will transform each student’s mask into a one of a kindcreation.Thursdays, August 8-29, 6:30-9pm (4 sessions) Limit 10 students$125-Residents/$135-Non-Residents

GIRLS’NIGHTOUTTO CREATE

Enjoy an evening of fun with yourgirlfriends one Friday each month.Every month features a fun DIYproject or wearable art project.Come socialize and take homeyour own personalized creation!Light refreshments will beprovided! Relax and have funcreating with your gal pals! Everymonth features a different guestinstructor and project.Tuition for each workshop: $30-Residents/$40-Non-Residents

CREATING ITTY BITTY BEADS with Kathy FritzLearn how to create itty bittybeaded beads that you can wearon a chain, make into a necklace,or create into a pair of earrings.Additional beads will be availablefor purchase in colors of brights,pales. and earthy neutrals. Pleasestate your bead color preferencewhen signing up. Friday, June 21 • 6:30-8:30pm

CHINA PLATE EARRINGS with Tara BellCome and enjoy a fun evening ofmaking earrings from broken blueand white china plates. Perfect forsummer outfits! *craft-o-nist-ta: A devoted creatorof fashionable, wearable crafts!Friday, July 19 • 6:30-8:30pm

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HANDBUILDING/SCULPTURE SEMINARNEW! Designed as an independent study for continuingintermediate/advanced handbuilding and sculpture studentsto pursue ongoing independent projects! There will beperiodic faculty critiques but no instruction. Studentsmust be experienced with the studio equipment, clay,glaze use, and clean-up processes. Prerequisite: Handbuilding/Sculpture: Dreaming it into Clay and/or teacher approval.Saturdays, July 13-August 24, 11am-1:30pm (7 sessions)$240-Residents/$260-Non-Residents

INDEPENDENT STUDYDesigned as independent studio time for advanced ceramic students to pursue personal projects during dayand weekend hours when classes are not in session.There is no instruction. Students must be experiencedwith the studio equipment, clay and glaze use and clean-up processes. Please no production work.Prerequisite: One Columbia Art Center intermediatelevel ceramics class and teacher approval.July 8-August 30 (8 weeks) $250-Residents/$260-Non-Residents

COLLAGE PAPER COLLAGE: CUVISM (COGNITIVE UNCONSCIOUS VISUALITY) with George Sakkal George believes that art is the visual creative manifestationof human experience. He will introduce you to amethodology that will help access the wealth of yourlife’s experience stored in the memories of your unconscious mind to create art intuitively. Using CUVISM, a unique methodology involving automaticfunctions of the retina of the eye and your cognitive unconscious mind, you will be guided by George’s 51 years of collage experience to search, discover, and create art composition. Because you naturally possess the resources to create art, no formal art training is nec-essary.Tuesdays, July 9-August 20, 7-9pm (6 sessions) No class 7/23$105-Residents/$110-Non-Residents

CRAFTSINTRODUCTION TO NEEDLE FELTINGwith Laura Vernon RussellNeedle felting is a dry felting technique that ‘fuses’ woolfibers to a base layer of wool or wool felt. This techniqueis perfect for embellishing wool sweaters and jackets.Using specially designed needles, students in this introductory workshop will learn the rudiments of two-dimensional needle felting to create a picture madewith wool. Basic materials, sources, and finishing will be covered in the three-hour workshop. Supplies will beprovided, however feel free to bring a wool sweater orother piece of wool clothing to try!Wednesday, July 10, 6-9pm (1 session)or Wednesday, July 31, 6-9pm (1 session)or Wednesday, August 7, 6-9pm (1 session)$25-Residents/$35-Non-Residents

DIGITAL ARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHYDIGITAL PORTFOLIO FOR THE ARTISTwith Robin AbelloCreate a digital portfolio to showcase your work. Mediums that will be covered include websites, blogs,social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) andvideo (online and DVD sharing). Students attending theclass should have a body of work or a portfolio that isready to be digitized. Equipment needed is a digital camera (preferably one that can also do video). Studentswill be expected to work on their digital portfolio betweenclasses. Upon completion of the session, you will have adigital portfolio.Tuesdays, July 16-August 13, 6-8pm (4 sessions) No class 8/6$65-Residents/$75-Non-Residents

THE GALLERY SHOP The Gallery Shop at Columbia Art Center has for sale a variety of one-of-a-kind handcrafted and affordable artwork created by instructors and students of the Art Center. The Gallery Shop, which offers a selection of art idealfor gift-giving, home collections, and practical use, includes functional pottery, decorative ceramic works, sculptures,jewelry, fibers, paintings, photographs, glass works, drawings, cards and more!

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INTRODUCTION TO DIGITALPHOTOGRAPHY with Dennis GilbertLearn the basic concepts of photography through the useof a digital camera and other digital media. Processing,adjusting, printing, and transmission of digital imageswill be covered. Using the industry standard, AdobePhotoshop® Elements, digital workflow and image ad-justments will be presented. Use of layers, masks, blendmodes, and filters will be covered. Attention will be givento both by getting it right with the camera and usingpost-processing software to make further refinements.Discussion will include composition, proper exposure,and the fundamentals of a good photograph. You will beencouraged to develop your own “photographic voice.” Thursdays, August 1-15, 6:30-8:30pm (3 sessions) $40-Residents/$50-Non-Residents

TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS WITH YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA with Dennis Gilbert and Jones Taylor, Sr.Do you ever wish your photographs could be more creative and satisfying? Then, this is the workshop foryou! Through photo assignments, discussion anddemonstration, explore camera operation in both manualand automatic mode, and examine the elements of composition and what makes a good photograph. Learnmanipulation of shutter speeds, aperture, and ‘film’speeds for correct exposure. Thursdays, August 22-29, 6:30-8:30pm (2 sessions) $40-Residents/$50-Non-Residents

DRAWING AND PAINTINGNOTE: All summer 2013 enrolled drawing and painting

class students are welcome to use open studio free of charge

to practice their skills. Free open studio is available when

classes are not in session. See listing of available open studio

hours posted at the front desk and on Columbia Art Center’s

Facebook page.

WET AND WILD WATERCOLORWORKSHOP with Joyce BellNEW SUMMER WORKSHOP! Working wet into wet,create a colorful landscape in watercolor. Then create interesting surface textures by using twigs, inks, andpens. Bring your watercolors, brushes and paper. Texture materials will be provided. Bring your ownlunch. Beverages and desserts will provided!Saturday, July 13, 10am-3pm (1 hour lunch break 12-1pm)$55-Residents/$65-Non-Residents

INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOR with Bob CoeIf you have always wanted to try watercolor painting orrefresh your skills in watercolor, this is the class for you!Explore the basics of watercolor through observingdemonstrations on a variety of skills and concepts. Aftereach class demonstration, students will have time to work on their own paintings.Wednesdays, July 10-August 7, 7-9pm (5 sessions)$85-Residents/$95-Non-Residents

ADVANCED WATERCOLOR with Bob CoeBuild on your watercolor skills and challenge yourself tomove beyond your comfort zone! If you are comfortablewith painting in watercolor, explore new and advancedtechniques and concepts through teacher demonstra-tions. You will be asked to complete practice work athome; however, there will be some class time to work onyour paintings after demonstrations.Saturdays, July 13-August 10, 10am-noon (5 sessions) $85-Residents/$95-Non-Residents

There is always somethingneat happening at Columbia Art Center —whether it’s a new show, a poetry reading, a workshop or something new in the gift shop.

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BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE OIL PAINTING with Kate CavanaughPut aside those fears of oil painting and discover itscharm and beauty! Learn to mix colors and apply paints.Create paintings from sources such as still lifes, landscapes,master paintings, photographs and portraits. Beginningand continuing students are welcome to take the class.Thursdays, July 11-August 22, 6:30-9pm (7 sessions)$130-Residents/$140-Non-Residents

SUMI-E MINI WORKSHOPS with Yolanda KohWhether you have been painting for years or have neverpainted, you’ll love learning this fast, easy, freehandmethod of painting. Explore the basic strokes of paintingand learn to put them together to form flowers, landscapes,and still lifes in the style of Chinese brush painting.Sunday, Mini One-Day Workshops: July 14 or August 18, 10am-12pm$30 Per Session-Residents/$40 Per Session/Non-Residents

BOOK ILLUSTRATION with Jacob Thompson (for ages 17-Adult)This class will focus on the functionality of illustrations inchildren’s books. Through a series of in-class projects andcritiques, students will learn how to use the principles andelements of art to illustrate narratives. Other topics thatwill be explored include character design and planning acomposition. Sketchbooks are required.Tuesdays, July 9-August 6, 7-9pm (5 sessions)$85-Residents/$95-Non-Residents

INTRODUCTION TO COLORED PENCILWORKSHOP with Deborah MaklowskiLearn about colored pencil as a fine art medium with respect to materials, applications and techniques. Exploreand gain hands-on experience with a variety of materialsand skills, including layering wax-based color pencils onwhite, medium-toned, and dark papers. The one-dayworkshop includes lecture and discussion, mini-demonstrations, hands-on projects, and a group critique.At the time of your registration, you will be given a listof supplies to purchase for the workshop valued at approximately $75.Saturday, July 27, 9:30am-3pm (1 session)or Saturday, August 10, 9:30am-3pm (1 session) $60-Residents/$70-Non-Residents

ONE STROKE WORKSHOP: BIRDHOUSE ROW with Nancy J. Smith, Elite Level 2 OSCINEW! Designed for beginners! Have fun painting threedifferent birdhouses on a surface of your choice. Learnthe one stroke technique of double loading, proper useof the scruffy brush and script liner, and how to createone stroke leaves, rosebuds and more. At the time ofyour registration, a supplies list will be given to you. Tuesdays, July 16-30, 6-8pm (3 sessions)$35-Residents/$45-Non-Residents

ONE STROKE ADVANCED LEVELWORKSHOP: SIGNATURE ROSE with Nancy J. Smith, Elite Level 2 OSCINEW! Prerequisite — One Stroke experience. Design afloral arrangement on an 8”x10” canvas. Learn to paintthe famous one stroke rose, wisteria, and leaves. Mostpaint is supplied, but you will need to bring brushes and your prepared canvas. The supplies list will detailpre-class canvas preparation.Thursdays, August 8-15, 6-8pm (2 sessions)$25-Residents/$35-Non-Residents

Z E N T A N G L E © WORKSHOPS with Deanna Williford, CZTExplore this popular art form of drawing which is aneasy-to-learn and relaxing method of drawing structuredpatterns. Anyone who thinks he or she is a ‘non-artist’can learn! Calligraphers, mixed media artists, and journalenthusiasts enjoy adding some “zing” to their creationswith Zentangle patterns as embellishments. CertifiedZentangle Teacher Deanna Williford will guide you increating the elaborate hand-drawn patterns ‘one stroke ata time.’ This innovative approach to drawing will helpyou to increase your focus and creativity, reduce stress,and provide you with artistic satisfaction. Ideas for giftswill be displayed during each workshop. Zentangle supplies and books will be available for purchase.

BASICS ZENTANGLE WORKSHOP A $5 supplies fee (for a mini Zentangle kit) will be collectedat the beginning of the class. This same kit may be usedfor any additional workshops – Intermediate, ZentangleMandelas, etc. After participating in the Basics class, youare invited to join the free Zentangle Club which meetsat Columbia Art Center the third Thursday of eachmonth, 1-4pm.Saturday, July 13, 10:30am-1pm (1 session)$30 for both Residents and Non-Residents

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INTERMEDIATE NO.6 ZENTANGLE WORKSHOP Prerequisite: the Basics Workshop. In this workshop,shading, value, and balance will be explored while youlearn more challenging tangles (patterns). You will havethe option of working on white tiles or you may purchasea special kit (for $7) filled with items necessary to createdesigns on black tiles with white pens and white shading.Zentangle books and supplies will be available for purchase.Saturday, August 10, 10:30am-1pm (1 session) $30 for both Residents and Non-Residents

FIBERINTRODUCTION TO KNITTING with Anna TaiFor ages 13 and up! In this one-day workshop, explorethe joy of knitting and learn to cast on, master the knitand purl stitches, as well as how to cast off. You will learnthe garter stitch patterns and create your first scarf. Asupplies list will be given to you at the time of your registration. You are also welcome to reserve supplieswith the instructor and pay her a nominal supplies fee at the workshop. Saturday, August 3, 9:30-11:30am (1 session)$20-Residents/$30-Non-Residents

INTRODUCTION TO CROCHET with Anna TaiFor beginners and beyond — ages 13 and up! Learn thebasic crochet stitches: chain stitch (for foundation chain),as well as single crochet and double crochet stitches.Start your first crochet scarf! A supplies list will be givento you at the time of your registration. You are also welcome to reserve supplies with the instructor and payher a nominal supplies fee at the workshop.Saturday, August 17, 9:30-11:30am (1 session)$20-Residents/$30-Non-Residents

FLORAL DESIGNDESERT TERRARIUM DESIGN with Carolyn ParsaNEW! Create a miniature garden terrarium in a glasscontainer with live plants that will thrive in your home.Learn what materials and plants are best to use to build a terrarium. Accents like stones or small statues will beused to create design interest. Glass container and supplies included in tuition.Wednesday, August 21, 6-8pm (1 session)$25-Residents/$35-Non-Residents

JEWELRY NOTE: Jewelry workshops open to ages 14 through adults.

ROUND N ROUND WIRE NECKLACE with Donna WeeksIf you’ve worked with wire before, you’ll enjoy learningone more way to use your skills. This necklace is made bywinding wire onto a ½ inch mandrel, securing with 26gauge wire, and then opening the spiral to create a trulyunusual necklace. Connect the spirals with wire wrappedbeads of your choice, add some chain and a clasp andyou’ve got a terrific new accessory. Please be sure youcan make a wrapped loop prior to class. At the workshop,you will be required to pay the instructor a $15 materialfee.Thursday, July 11, 10am-12pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$20-Non-Residents

ZIG ZAG BRACELET with Donna WeeksThis creation is another of Donna’s designs that waspublished in Bead Trends magazine and it is so easy tomake! You will use fire polish beads, crystals and spacerbars to create this unique piece. By alternating the numberof beads in each row, the bracelet takes on a zig zag appearance. So if you have ever zigged when you shouldhave zagged, you’ll love this bracelet. At the workshop,you will be required to pay the instructor a $20 materialfee which includes wire, beads, use of tools, and handouts. Thursday, July 18, 10am-12pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$20-Non-Residents

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BRAIDED WIRE BRACELET with Donna WeeksIf you have ever braided anything, then you can makethis bracelet. It is really that simple. You will use 22gauge non-tarnish silver wire to make this really stunning,wear-with-anything bracelet. This looks like a cuffbracelet and slips onto the wrist in the same manner.We’ll cut six pieces of wire, fold in half, attach to the viseand braid. Finish off the bracelet with a decorative magneticclasp. Easy to do and there will be time for you to maketwo in class. No wire working experience required. Atthe workshop, you will be required to pay the instructora $20 material fee which includes wire, beads, use oftools and handouts.Thursday, July 25, 10am-12pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$20-Non-Residents

IT’S A WRAP with Donna Weeks Learn the basics of wrapping and complete several projectsin class. We’ll cover weaving, making a wire basket andtraditional wraps. If you have some favorite stones, fusedglass or whatever, bring them along. You can make yourwraps as simple or elaborate as you want — it’s up toyou. We’ll be using non-tarnish silver and gold wire in avariety of gauges as well as round and half round.At the workshop, you will be required to pay the instructora $15 material fee.Thursday, August 15, 10am-12pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$20-Non-Residents

WIRE CROCHET – THE BASICS with Donna WeeksIf you can do a chain stitch, then you can make thisbracelet! This bracelet is another of Donna’s designs thatwas selected to be published in both Bead Style maga-zine and the Bead Style book. You will be using very thinsilver wire (28 gauge), lots of pearls and beads in a varietyof colors and sizes, and a crochet hook. Once you stringthe beads on and crochet, you’ll twist the wire into yourcorrect size, add a clasp and you’re finished. This braceletis designed to fit all wrist sizes because you can twist it tomake it smaller or untwist it to enlarge. Please be sureyou can do a chain stitch before taking this class. At theworkshop, you will be required to pay the instructor a $15material fee.Thursday, August 22, 10am-12pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$20-Non-Residents

METAL CLAY: MAKE SILVER JEWELRYwith Nancy Pollack It feels like clay and looks like clay, but after a few minutesof firing, your class creation transforms into pure silverjewelry. Make a textured pendant, charms for a bracelet,earrings, or all three if time permits. Materials fee, whichincludes silver clay, will be approximately $50-60 andpayable at the workshop. (Prices vary according to theprice of silver.) A list of additional supplies will beemailed to you at the time of your registration.Note: Please register by July 12.Sunday, July 21, 10am-4pm (1 session)$75-Residents/$85-Non-Residents

MOSAICSMOSAIC MIRROR WORKSHOP with Christina McCleary Have fun at Columbia Art Center by exploring the basicsof mosaic design! In this two-day workshop, learn howto cut and position tiles and grout your design. Bringany beads, ceramics pieces, seashells, or other accents todecorate your work. You will be given a framed mirror tomosaic! Wednesdays, July 17-24, 6:30-9pm (2 sessions)$40-Residents/$50-Non-Residents

SCRAPBOOKING AND CARDMAKINGTOOL TIME FOR SCRAPBOOKING with Elizabeth RamosNEW! No experience necessary. A slightly differentapproach that goes beyond the basics when learning how to scrapbook! From paper cutters to Cricutmachines, there are many tools to learn and use whenscrapbooking. Take this workshop to learn about andtest the tools you might want to use for your scrapbook,greeting cards, or other paper crafts. At the end of thisclass, you will have a wide-range of knowledge about thedifferent tools and techniques used in scrapbooking.With this knowledge, you will create your very ownscrapbook layout! You will purchase an $8 supplies kit atthe workshop from your instructorWednesday, July 10, 6-8:30pm (1 session)or Thursday, August 1, 6-8:30pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$25-Non-Residents

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INTRODUCTION TO PAPER CRAFTING with Elizabeth RamosNEW! No experience necessary. From scrapbooking andcard-making to school projects, paper crafting is a funhobby to explore! Rubber-stamping is a technique usedmost often in paper crafting. It is the process of transferringand replicating an image onto a surface. Learn techniquesfor rubber-stamping that will improve the look and feelof your handmade creations. You will also learn aboutsome of the tools and techniques behind paper craftingplus the skills to add chic designs to your crafts. In thisworkshop, you will apply these techniques to greetingcards, and you will receive a step-by-step instructionsheet to create your own greeting cards. You will pur-chase an $8 supplies kit at the workshop from your in-structor.Monday, July 29, 6:30-8:30pm (1 session)or Thursday, August 22, 6:30-8:30pm (1 session)$15-Residents/$25-Non-Residents

YOUTH&TEENCLASSESUnless otherwise noted, supplies are included in the cost of tuition for youth classes. Because Columbia Art Centerwants students to focus on the activity and not worry aboutgetting messy, it is recommended that they wear old clothesor bring a smock for all activities. NOTE Classes in this section are listed in order by offerings for youngest ages to offerings for oldest ages.

SATURDAY MORNING ART (for ages 5-7) with Camellia OrrHave fun learning about the principles and elements of design by creating cultural projects using a variety of media including paints, found objects, fabric, paper and more!Saturdays, July 13-August 10, 10-11:30am (5 sessions)$60-Residents/$70-Non-Residents (Note: Drop-ins for one or two classes are welcomed: $20-Residents/$25-Non-Residents per class.)

PAINTING EXPLORATION (for ages 6-9) with Jackie SerpicoNEW! Who said fun and learning couldn’t be done atthe same time? In this 4-week session children will learnthe basics of painting. Explore color mixing, values, and other elements of design, while learning differenttechniques developed by famous painters. At the time of your registration, you will be given a supplies list.Tuesdays, July 2-30, 4:30-6pm (5 sessions) $55-Residents/$65-Non-Residents

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KIDS AND CLAY: MORE THAN MUD PIES(for ages 6-11) with Megan TrailFor youth at any level of clay experience! In a fun and relaxing atmosphere, have fun using basic techniques ofhandbuilding (coil, pinch, slab) to express individualityand creativity. Projects will be colorful and creative — relating to the seasons, literature, music and more.Saturdays, July 13-August 17, 9:30-11am (6 sessions)$75-Residents/$85-Non-Residents

MIXED MEDIA (for ages 8-10) with Camellia OrrExplore a variety of art techniques and terminology asyou create two- and three-dimensional art works. Eachweek, you will learn how to incorporate different media asyou explore drawing and painting, collage, printmaking,book and card-making, mosaics and more!Saturdays, July 13-August 10, 12-1:30pm (5 sessions)$60-Residents/$70-Non-Residents

DRAWING FOR YOUTH (for ages 9-12) with Paul KerrisChildren love to draw and they do so freely and withgreat joy. Pre-adolescents reach a point where they wantto achieve new levels of realism in their work. To do this,they must learn to “see” with an artist’s eye. This courseintroduces methods to help reach their goals in a fun andproductive way! Students will be introduced to graphite,charcoal, pastel and colored pencils. Tuition includessupplies.Thursdays, July 11-August 15, 4:30-6pm (6 sessions) $70-Residents/$80-Non-Residents

PAINTING BY DESIGN (for ages 10-14) with Kate CavanaughNEW! Expand your understanding of color theory andhow to select subjects for your paintings from photographs.As a group, you will work on one painting together, exploring various ways to begin a composition. You willthen choose your own subject matter for creating yourown painting.Thursdays, June 27-July 25, 4:30-6pm (5 sessions)$50-Residents/$60-Non-Residents

GR@FF!T! W%RK$H%P (for ages 10-17) with Fidel Carey-RealmoNEW! Explore graffiti and street art this summer at Columbia Art Center! Learn about and create many different types of graffiti by generating unique, originalpieces that express you! Tag a piece of furniture or object! Using actual graffiti markers and paints, you willmake individual as well as group pieces. No experiencenecessary! Just come and have fun! Monday-Friday, August 19-August 23, 1-4pm$170-Residents/$180-Non-Residents

FUN WITH FONDANT (for ages 11-15) with Susan KeifferNEW! Susan Kieffer, a Wilton Method Instructor, willlead you every step of the way as you create amazinghand shaped flowers, and artful bows out of fondant.Course includes learning how to make a fondant mum,rose, carnation, calla lily, rosebud, daisy, and leaves. Youwill finish the course by showcasing your skills in the design and decoration of your own cake! The confidenceyou’ll gain as you decorate with gum paste and fondantwill enable you to create cakes that will add excitementto your family celebrations for years to come.Supplies that will be provided are: a 33cm rolling pin, fondant cutter embosser tool, 8 piece fondant cutting toolset, fondant smoother.An additional supply list will be provided when registering for the class. Monday-Friday, August 19-23, 12:30-4:30pm $200-Residents/$210-Non-Residents

PORTRAIT DRAWING FOR TEENS (for ages 11-17) with Jacob ThompsonDraw from live models! Ideal for homeschoolers! Beginwith classroom studies of basic proportion and carefulobservation to achieve likeness and form. Learn skillswhich address drawing accuracy and explore moderntechniques that focus on expressiveness through a varietyof media and approaches. Live models will be used in thefinal three sessions. Tuition includes model’s fee. Tuesdays, July 9-30, 4-6pm (4 sessions)$55-Residents/$65-Non-Residents � �

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TEEN WHEEL-THROWING DAILYWORKSHOP(for ages 12-17) with Joe VitekThis two-week daily ceramics teen camp is designed forstudents who wish to learn the fundamental skills involvedwith making pottery on the wheel. All the basics fromclay preparation, throwing techniques, and glazing will betaught, as well as opportunities for some hand-building.Students can expect to learn how to make vases, mugs,bowls, and plates, as well as other forms according toability and desire.Monday-Friday, July 8-19 and Monday, July 22, 2-4pm(11 sessions)$155-Residents/$165-Non-Residents

TEEN WHEEL-THROWING (for ages 12-17) with Joe VitekFor both total beginners and those with clay experience!This class is designed for students who wish to learn thefundamental skills involved with making pottery on thewheel. All the basics from clay preparation, throwingtechniques, and glazing will be taught, as well as opportunities for some hand-building. You can expect to learn how to make vases, mugs, bowls, and plates, aswell as other forms according to ability and desire. (Clay,use of tools, glazing and firing are included in tuition.)Thursdays, July 25-August 29, 2-4pm (6 sessions)$110-Residents/$120-Non-Residents

COMIC WORKSHOP FOR TEENS (for ages 12-17) with Clinton WhiteHave you ever wondered how to make amazing comicsor how to draw in anime/manga style? Then this workshopis for you! Using live drawing demonstrations, studentswill discover how to draw and design their own charactersin both Western and Japanese “Manga’ comic bookstyles. Explore techniques for creating engaging characters,costumes and expressions. Workshop includes discussion,basic story creation techniques and page layout. Have agreat time creating your own unique comic book story. Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 10am-12pm (5 sessions)or Monday-Friday, July 15-19, 10am-12pm (5 sessions)$160-Residents/$175-Non-Residents.

ADVANCED COMIC WORKSHOP (for ages 12-17) with Clinton WhitePrerequisite: Comic Workshop for Teens (see previousentry). Continue developing your skills as a comic artistas you explore techniques for creating engaging characters,costumes and expressions. Workshop includes ideas andmethods of how to publish your own comic book.Leave with printed comic book pages to show friendsand family.Monday-Friday, August 19-23, 10am-12pm (5 sessions)$160-Residents/$175-Non-Residents.

BOOK ILLUSTRATION (for ages 17 to adult) with Jacob Thompson This class will focus on the functionality of illustrations inchildren’s books. Through a series of in-class projectsand critiques, students will learn how to use the principlesand elements of art to illustrate narratives. Other topicsthat will be explored include character design and planninga composition. Sketchbooks are required.Tuesdays, July 9-August 6, 7-9pm (5 sessions)$85-Residents/$95-Non-Residents

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Class Policies & ProceduresINCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY If Howard County public schools are closed due to inclement weather,

Columbia Art Center will not hold daytime adult classes or any youth classes. For information regarding adult afternoon

and evening classes and all weekend classes, call Columbia Art Center at 410-730-0075 or check

Columbia Art Center’s Facebook page.

DISCOUNTS Individuals who live or work full-time on Columbia Association assessed property pay the

discounted “Resident” tuition for classes. All others must pay the “Non-Resident” tuition. Access to CA facilities

and programs may be denied to a Columbia Resident (Member or Non-Member) whose property is the

subject of a covenant violation referred to the Architectural Resource Committee for Action.

SUPPLIES Adult students are responsible for purchasing their own materials for most

classes. Refer to course description for clarification or call Columbia Art Center for additional

information. A supply list for adult classes will be supplied upon request.

CANCELLATION AND TUITION REFUNDS Columbia Art Center reserves the right to cancel any class

for any reason. In the event Columbia Art Center must cancel a class, refund of tuition is guaranteed. Tuition cannot

be credited, prorated or refunded after the first day of class. No prorated tuitions will be given; full tuition is required.

If you have any questions about the content or focus of the class, please contact Columbia Art Center before the class begins.

ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY Columbia Art Center has a zero tolerance policy for class disruption and aggression

towards staff, instructors, students and visitors. Any type of aggressive behavior may be grounds for removal from Columbia Art

Center. Columbia Art Center reserves the right to suspend or terminate class participation and usage of Columbia Art Center

for inappropriate or abusive behavior or class disruption. No credits or refunds will be granted.

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Registration & AdmissionAdmission is open to everyone. Advanced registration is required and early enrollment is advised to reserve a space in each class andto avoid possible cancellation. A class will be cancelled if minimum enrollment is not met three days prior to the classbeginning. Several classes have pre-requisites. Please read course descriptions carefully.

PAYMENT Full payment must accompany the registration form and is required to hold your space in class. Registration and paymentmay be done in person, by mail, by fax, or over the phone. Tuition can be paid by check or credit card (Mastercard, Visa and American Express accepted). Please make check payable to Columbia Art Center.

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In consideration for being allowed to use The Columbia Association, Inc.’s (“CA”) facilities and equipment,participate in any of CA’s classes and programs or avail myself of CA’s services (collectively, “CA activities”),I agree to abide by all rules established by CA. I hereby release CA, its officers, employees, instructors,trainers, agents or representatives (the “Releasees”) from all liability to the undersigned, my representatives,heirs and assigns, for any and all claims for any loss, damage, theft of personal property, personal injury,bodily injury or death, whether caused by the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise, arising as aresult of CA activities. I further waive and covenant not to sue Releasees for any such claims.

I am voluntarily participating in CA activities with knowledge of the possible dangers involved, andhereby agree to accept any and all inherent risks of bodily injury, death or property damage.

I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Releasees from any loss, liability, damage or cost,including attorneys’ fees, they may incur due to my CA activities, whether caused by the negligence ofthe Releasees or otherwise.

I further agree that this Release and Indemnity Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive aspermitted by the law of the State of Maryland and that if any portion hereof is held invalid, the remainder of the Agreement will continue in full legal force and effect.

I affirm that I am of legal age, am freely signing this Agreement, and if the participant in CA activitiesis a minor, that I am the parent or legal guardian of that minor. I have read this Agreement and fullyunderstand that I am giving up legal rights and remedies that I, and if applicable, my spouse, the minor,or a legal guardian for the minor might have now or in the future.

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Columbia Art Center

RENTALRATESColumbia Art Center rentals are available in our art galleries,studio rooms and Japanese garden. Enjoy a unique setting filled with originalart for your next event. Art displays change regularly. All rental rates include use of kitchen and restrooms.

Tables and chairs are available for use. Renters are required to set up and clean rented studios.

Catering is not provided by the Art Center. Please call the Columbia Art Center at 410-730-0075

for more information or to reserve your rental.*Rentals in galleries are contingent on type of show on exhibit.

RENTAL LOCATION HOURLY RATE ROOM CAPACITY

Studio One ............................................$45 Weekdays $55 Weekends ...........Table Seating 35, Chairs/Standing 55

Studio Two ............................................$40 Weekdays $50 Weekends ...........Table Seating 20

Main Gallery*.......................................$50 Weekdays $60 Weekends ...........Table Seating 35, Chairs/Standing 50

Window Gallery*..................................$40 Weekdays $50 Weekends ...........Table Seating 35, Chairs/Standing 50

Main and Window Galleries* ..............$55 Weekdays $65 Weekends ...........Table Seating 60, Chairs/Standing 95

Galleries* and Studio One.....................$60 Weekdays $70 Weekends ...........Table Seating 30, Chairs/Standing 60

Japanese Garden ..................................$60 Weekdays $70 Weekends ...........Table Seating 30, Chairs/Standing 60

Stained Glass/Jewelry Studio ...............$40 Weekdays $50 Weekends ...........Table Seating 20

Digital Room .........................................$60 Weekdays $70 Weekends ...........7 at Computers, 15 at Table

Photo Room ..........................................$30 Weekdays $40 Weekends ...........Table Seating 20

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