| Summer 2008 Education Schedule |
Ikebana: $45/$50 $50/$55 Tuesdays Instructor: Reiko Kawamura
June 10, 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Beginning and Intermediate: 1pm to 3pm Advanced: 9:30am to noon
Elegance, grace and style are the characteristics of Ikebana. learn the mechanics of manipulation and the observation of materials for their best usage in gaining the oriental view of flower arranging. Elementary, Moribana, Free Style, Traditional, Hanamai, Rimpa and Bunjin will be taught.
Bonsai: $42/$47 Wednesdays Instructor: Carol Upston
June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
7pm to 10pm
Learn to select the best shrubs or trees for the type of Bonsai you wish to create. Instruction will include creating, training, styling and care.
Bird Lectures: $18/$20 Wednesdays Instructor: Eric & Ann Brooks
June 18, 25, July 2, 9 (4 sessions)
7pm to 10pm
Have fun studying and identifying many of the species of birds seen in California. Classes will use slides, videos, printed material as well as discuss bird books, binoculars, and periodicals.
Successful Gardens: $50/$55 Thursdays Instructor: Peggie Wormington
9am to 11am (limited space) 1pm to 3pm (limited space)
** This class is on hiatus during the summer. Will resume in Fall.
Learn successful methods of gardening throughout the year, explore new and old favorite plants. Discover intriguing secrets of the plant kingdom; expand your knowledge by visiting gardens and nurseries.
Watercolor: $50/$55 Fridays Instructor: Hisako Asano
June 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8
9am to 12noon
Learn to create paintings of nature that capture the softly colored art form that is expressed in the teachings and techniques of instructor, Hisako Asano. You will also learn to mix and blend colors and manipulate your brush to create a 3-D value with a single stroke. |
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