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Belly Dance, Beyond Basics - NEW!! Pre: Co: A continued study of belly dance, incorporating basic body isolations into a complete dance vocabulary. Classes will focus on dance combinations, choreography, improvisation, music rhythms, cultural dance styles, use of dance props, and performance technique. Prerequisite: Belly Dance
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New! Wellness or Stress? You Have a Choice Pre: Co: The radical shifts in every aspect of life require new tools to maintain perspective, vision, and sanity in a fast-paced and increasingly stressful environment. Learn simple and efficient techniques to understand the power of the thinking mechanism to influence y our ability to relax, focus, and find balance. Acquire tools for instant stress release and to maintain inner peace and well-being when the pressure is high. Manage difficult situations and develop strategies to disengage from limiting thoughts which hold you back.
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Basic Drawing through Pencil & Charcoal Pre: Co: Be challenged as you learn the art of drawing through demonstration, instruction, the use of simple techniques and fundamentals. Create satisfying and exciting drawings while experimenting with pencil and charcoal. Call (978) 236-1200 for materials list.
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So, You Still Want To Dance? Pre: Co: Do the bolero. Dance to the quick rhythm of the mambo. Try the tango. Review and add to dances you already know, such as the rhumba, cha-cha, swing, waltz, and foxtrot. Expand your repertoire if you've taken Basic Ballroom classes here or elsewhere.
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Square Foot Gardening Pre: Co: Would you like a garden filled with beautiful flowers, luscious vegetables, fresh herbs, but NO WEEDS or HARD WORK? Learn how to take all the hard work out of gardening. No heavy digging, watering, weeding, thinning, or over-flowering harvest. What is left is a productive, well-kept, colorful garden that looks more like a landscaped area than a typical single-row garden. Text required available at the Danvers campus bookstore.
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The Winter Garden Pre: Co: Elect: Design a landscape for appreciation in winter, when nature takes on a completely different, yet equally stunning beauty. Through plant choice, design, and site selection, create a garden that satisfies our senses during the coldest months.
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New! Painting Through Art History Pre: Co: Study six different artists, starting with the early Renaissance, to create art works that reflect a particular technique and idea of the time. Examine one-point perspective in Leonardo DaVinci's Last Supper. Study how Manet used black, and what he was trying to achieve. Learn how art was a response to the social and cultural implications in each period. Cover snippets from Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionist, Surrealist, and Cubist periods. Please bring your watercolor and acrylics painting supplies.
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New! Exploring Issues in Contemporary Art Pre: Co: Explore themes in contemporary art. Beginning with Marcel Dunchamp, gain a foundation to understand art practices today. Hands-on studio projects will be developed in conjunction with art history references. Explore why collage was such an important technique for Dadaists. How did this effect the following generation in their art-making practice? How are podcasting technologies used in art today? Trips to the ICA and MasMOCA will generate a new kind of viewing experience.
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New! Painting and Digital Camera Pre: Co: Combine and explore new technologies in conjunction with traditional painting techniques. Explore images in the computer lab. Scan images and use Adobe Photoshop to generate ideas on canvas. Familiarity with the computer helpful, but not essential. Time will be spent both in the computer lab and in the studio. Students need to have their own digital camera and printer at home.
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Portrait Workshop Pre: Co: Some of the most powerful and emotional images in Western Art come from portraiture. In this workshop learn to go beyond observation and execution to creating a living portrait. Working from a live model explore color, composition, facial structure, proportion and capturing emotion. Examine the many approaches to this genre including the realistic portraits of Rembrandt and John Singer Sargent, to the Expressionists portraits of Van Gogh and Max Beckman as well as more abstract styles. This workshop is for both the beginner and experienced artist. Join us for this challenging visual adventure. A small fee of $10 or less is payable in class for a model.
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