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2015 Spring
YOUTH
CLASS
SCHEDULE
March 16th—May 16th
ALL MEDIA •ALL LEVELS
www.johnscreekarts.org
Start
Date
Day
Begin
Time
End
Time
Mon
3/16/2015 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Tues
3/17/2015 3:30 PM 5:00 PM
No Classes During Spring Break
April 6th - 12th
Title
Ages
Instructor
Teen Hand Building And Wheel
12-17
Audrey Cowell
$210
$190
4-6
Stevie Sackin
$190
$170
14-18
Leslie Murphy
$210
$190
Kinder Klay
High School Drawing and Painting:
Independent Study
3/17/2015 4:30 PM 7:00 PM
Thurs
3/17/2015 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Amazing Art
7-12
Erin Cook
$180
$160
3/17/2015 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Creative Clay
7-12
Stevie Sackin
$190
$170
3/19/2015 4:00 PM 5:00 PM
Mini Masters
4-6
Erin Cook
$170
$150
3/19/2015 4:00 PM 5:30 PM
Drawing and Painting
9-11
Susan Calderon
$180
$160
3/19/2015 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Pencils and Brushes
Drawing in the Japanese
Manga/Anime Style
7-10
Tanya Colee
$180
$160
9-14
Erin Cook
$180
$160
11-14
Leslie Murphy
$200
$180
3/19/2015 5:30 PM 7:00 PM
3/19/2015 6:30 PM 8:30 PM Middle School Drawing and Painting
Fri
Sat
Mon - Fri
Non
Member Member
3/19/2015 4:00 PM 5:30 PM
Fun and Functional Ceramics
7-12
Cathi Brostrom
$190
$170
3/20/2015 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Cartooning
7-11
Tanya Colee
$180
$160
3/20/2015 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Illustration
9-14
Alan Hawley
$180
$160
3/20/2015 5:00 PM 7:00 PM
Teen Wheel
12-17
Victoria Potts
$210
$190
3/20/2015 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Teen Figure Drawing
14-17
Leslie Murphy
$200
$180
3/21/2015 3:00 PM 4:30 PM
Mixed Media
7-10
Susan Calderon
$190
$170
4/11/2015 10:15 AM 12:15 AM
Stitchin’ Time: Sewing Class
8-12
Teresa Gaddes
$220
$200
3/21/2015 12:30 PM 2:30 PM
Digital Photography For Teens
Spring Break Camp 2015
Grades K - 5 "Passport To Art"
12-17
Dan Simken
$185
$165
$250
$230
4/6/2015 9:00 AM 3:00 PM
Wally Haislip
Linda Mauldin
Major funding is provided by the
Fulton County Board of Commis-
Johns Creek Arts Center 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Bldg. 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097 ● 770-623-8448 ● www.johnscreekarts.org
YOUTH
CLASS
SCHEDULE
ALL MEDIA •ALL LEVELS
Spring 2015
March 16th — May 16th
No Classes During Spring Break
April 6th - 12th
Class dates and times are subject to change. For most current class schedule, please see our website: www.johnscreekarts.org
Johns Creek Arts Center Spring 2015 March 16th—May 16th
Teen Wheel Instructor: Victoria Potts Ages 12-17
This class is designed for teens interested in throwing on the potter's wheel. Learn the techniques to
create beautiful clay works. Emphasis placed on cups, bowls, and sets.
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Event at the Johns Creek Arts Center
Friday
5:00 PM 7:00 PM
Mini Masters Instructor: Erin Cook Ages 4-6
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $150
Non-Member: $170
3/27/2015
5/01/2015
4/03/2015
5/08/2015
4/17/2015
5/15/2015
Member: $190
Non-Member: $210
Teen Hand Building And Wheel Instructor: Audrey Cowell Ages 12-17
Students experiment with an array of materials and tools including watercolor, acrylic, and oil paints,
chalk pastels, and collage. This age appropriate curriculum is based on a playful approach to art to
teach fine art techniques, learn art history, and build confidence.
Thursday
4:00 PM 5:00 PM
Class Meets
3/20/2015
4/24/2015
Beginner students learn a variety of surface, glazing and other finishing options. Students are guided
through the multi-step ceramic process from raw clay through fired and glazed artwork. Included in the
price of your class: glazes, firings and 25 lbs. of clay
Monday
5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Class Meets
3/16/2015
4/20/2015
3/23/2015
4/27/2015
3/30/2015
5/04/2015
4/13/2015
5/11/2015
Member: $190
Non-Member: $210
Mixed Media Instructor: Susan Calderon Ages 7-10
Learn the fundamentals of drawing, painting, collage and sculpture in this lively afternoon mixed
media class.
Saturday
3:00 PM 4:30 PM
Class Meets
3/21/2015
4/25/2015
3/28/2015
5/02/2015
4/04/2015
5/09/2015
4/18/2015
5/16/2015
Member: $170
Non-Member: $190
Spring Break Camp
"Passport To Art"
Pencils and Brushes Instructor: Tanya Colee Ages 7-10
Tanya teaches a variety of drawing and painting techniques while guiding her students as they create
artwork. Students experiment with an assortment of materials such as graphite, colored pencils,
pastels, watercolor and acrylic paint.
Thursday
5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
Amazing Art Instructor: Erin Cook Ages 7-12
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting, and be introduced to other fine art media in this fun and
educational art class. Lessons include art theory (line, shape, color, shading, perspective, etc.), as well as
interesting information about the Art History.
Tuesday
5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Class Meets
3/17/2015
4/21/2015
3/24/2015
4/28/2015
Register online 24/7 at www.johnscreekarts.org
3/31/2015
5/05/2015
4/14/2015
5/12/2015
Contact us: 770-623-8448
Grades K - 5 April 6th - 10th
9 AM - 3 PM
Non-Members $250 Members $230
Grab your passport and get ready for take off as
we fly around the world of art. Each day, your
child learns to use a variety of materials and
techniques to create Ceramic Art and Visual Art
projects. As you explore the influences and contributions to art originating from around the
world, you increase your drawing, painting, and
creative building skills.
Jazz Age Collage {U.S.} Brueghel Floral Landscape {Belgium }
Tribal Art {Haiti} El Anatusi {Ghana} Intuit Tribal Art {Artic }
Pop Art {U.S.} Matisse {France} Folk Art {Russia}
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
Walk in registration: Mon—Fri 9am—5pm
Johns Creek Arts Center 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Bldg. 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097
Johns Creek Arts Center Winter 2015 March 16th—May 16th
Class dates and times are subject to change. For most current class schedule, please see our website: www.johnscreekarts.org
Cartooning Instructor: Tanya Colee Ages 7-11
Did you know?
Push your concepts and designs to develop illustrations based on sci-fi or fantasy genres. Add elements of
storytelling to your work. Students brainstorm concepts, then develop powerful compositions that bring
imagined worlds to life.
Johns Creek Arts Center was recently
voted "Best Art Studio" by Appen
Magazine Best of North Fulton &
South Forsyth contest.
Friday
5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Class Meets
3/20/2015
4/24/2015
3/27/2015
5/01/2015
4/03/2015
5/08/2015
4/17/2015
5/15/2015
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
Drawing and Painting Instructor: Susan Calderon Ages 9-11
Drawing and painting is a class for tween artists who want to hone their drawing and painting skills and
learn new techniques. Students use a variety of media including charcoal, pastel, ink, and acrylic.
Johns Creek Arts Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization offering classes, camps and workshops in
Sculptural and Functional Ceramics, Visual Arts,
Photography, Jewelry, Mosaics, and Theater for youth
and adults.
Thursday
4:00 PM 5:30 PM
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
YOUNG AT ART: A Celebration of Children At Newtown Park
Kinder Klay Instructor: Stevie Sackin Ages 4-6
Our youngest students will be introduced to the basics of hand building clay projects through coil, pinch
and slab techniques, while creating individual works of art. Students will finish each art project using
colorful ceramic glazes or acrylic paint.
Saturday, May 30th
1 PM - 4 PM
Mama Koku Storytelling: 1 - 2
Tuesday
3:30 PM 5:00 PM
Class Meets
3/17/2015
4/21/2015
3/24/2015
4/28/2015
3/31/2015
5/05/2015
4/14/2015
5/12/2015
Family Art Making
Make A Puppet: 2 - 4
Make A Kite: 2 - 4
Member: $170
Non-Member: $190
Fun and Functional Ceramics Instructor: Cathi Brostrom Ages 7-12
This event is made possible by a generous grant from the City of Johns Creek
Explore the "Functional side of Clay. Students will make functional pieces such as: Bowls, Cups, Plates,
Face Jugs etc. using handbuilding techniques of pinching, coiling and slab building. We will use the
theme of "Play" to create wonderfully fun and functional works of ceramic art. No prior clay classes
needed.
Thursday
4:00 PM 5:30 PM
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $170
Non-Member: $190
After School Art Enrichment In Your Child’s Elementary School
Creative Clay Instructor: Stevie Sackin Ages 7-12
Mon
3/16/2015 05/04/2015
2:45PM
3:45PM
SCHOOL
Johns Creek Montessori
School of Georgia
Come and join the fun! Make decorative and functional works of art in clay. Learn about all the possibilities of hand-building with clay. This class is fun, educational, and a terrific opportunity to be a part of the
world of ceramics! Supplies Included
Tues
3/10/2015 5/05/2015
2:30PM
4:00PM
Abbotts Hill Elementary
6-11
Karen Kantor
$200
3/10/2015 5/05/2015
2:30PM
4:00PM
Shakerag Elementary
6-11
Susan Calderon
$200
3/11/2015 5/06/2015
2:30PM
4:00PM
Dolvin Elementary
6-11
Susan Calderon
$200
3/11/2015 5/06/2015
2:30PM
4:00PM Findley Oaks Elementary
6-11
Erin Cook
$200
3/11/2015 5/06/2015
2:30PM
4:00PM Wilson Creek Elementary
6-11
Alan Hawley
$200
3/11/2015 5/06/2015
2:45PM
4:15PM
State Bridge Elementary
6-11
Tanya Sinke
$200
DAY
Wed
Tuesday
5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Class Meets
3/17/2015
4/21/2015
3/24/2015
4/28/2015
Register online 24/7 at www.johnscreekarts.org
3/31/2015
5/05/2015
4/14/2015
5/12/2015
Contact us: 770-623-8448
Member: $170
Non-Member: $190
Walk in registration: Mon—Fri 9am—5pm
STARTS
ENDS
BEGINS
ENDS
AGES
INSTRUCTOR
3-11
Sejal Patel
$140
Johns Creek Arts Center 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Bldg. 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097
PRICE
Johns Creek Arts Center Winter 2015 March 16th—May 16th
Thursday
5:30 PM 7:00 PM
Friday
5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Class dates and times are subject to change. For most current class schedule, please see our website: www.johnscreekarts.org
Drawing in the Japanese Manga/Anime Style Instructor: Erin Cook Ages 9-14
Stitchin’ Time Sewing Class Instructor: Teresa Gaddes Ages 8-12
Heard of Mario, Yoshi, and Pikachu? You can learn to draw them! In this beginner class students learn
basic body proportion and perspective as they work with a variety of drawing and painting materials. This
class is for beginner/intermediate students.
Girls learn the basics of sewing on the machine as they make lunch bags, note book covers, and other fun
trendy items. Students will learn: proper use of tools and fabrics, sewing terms, pattern reading, measuring and cutting fabric, and the fundamentals of sewing.
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
Saturday
10:15 AM 12:15 AM
Class Meets
4/11/2015
5/02/2015
4/18/2015
5/09/2015
4/25/2015
5/16/2015
Member: $200
Non-Member: $220
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Illustration Instructor: Alan Hawley Ages 9-14
Digital Photography For Teens Instructor: Dan Simken Ages 12-17
Push your concepts and designs to develop illustrations based on sci-fi or fantasy genres. Add elements of
storytelling to your work. Students brainstorm concepts, then develop powerful compositions that bring
imagined worlds to life.
Received a 35mm DSLR for Christmas? This class will help you learn how to use it without having to rely
on auto mode! Learn the basics of digital photography for your specific 35mm DSLR and the elements that
make a pleasing photograph. Topics covered include exposure controls, basic flash, lens selection, safe
downloading/archiving and basic Photoshop techniques. Be sure to bring your camera and its manual.
Class Meets
3/20/2015
4/24/2015
3/27/2015
5/01/2015
4/03/2015
5/08/2015
4/17/2015
5/15/2015
Member: $160
Non-Member: $180
Saturday
12:30 PM 2:30 PM
Class Meets
3/21/2015
4/25/2015
3/28/2015
5/02/2015
4/04/2015
5/09/2015
4/18/2015
5/16/2015
Middle School Drawing and Painting Instructor: Leslie Murphy Ages 11-14
FREE
Improve your drawing and painting skills and learn how to create original works of art from concept to
completion. Students create 2 original works of art using a process which includes sketches, reference,
learning to see, and drawing your own ideas.
Thursday
6:30 PM 8:30 PM
Class Meets
3/19/2015
4/23/2015
3/26/2015
4/30/2015
4/02/2015
5/07/2015
4/16/2015
5/14/2015
Member: $165
Non-Member: $185
TEEN EVENT
FEB. 28TH, 7 - 9 PM
“MAKE YOUR
MARK”
Member: $180
Non-Member: $200
Print making with
Aaron Artrip
High School Drawing and Painting: Independent Study Instructor: Leslie Murphy Ages 14-18
Teens create original works of art from concept to completion. Working at their own pace, students have
the option to choose from several mediums and complete up to two fine art pieces. Media options include oil, acrylic, and charcoal.
Tuesday
4:30 PM 7:00 PM
Class Meets
3/17/2015
4/21/2015
3/24/2015
4/28/2015
Register online 24/7 at www.johnscreekarts.org
3/31/2015
5/05/2015
4/14/2015
5/12/2015
Contact us: 770-623-8448
Member: $190
Non-Member: $210
Walk in registration: Mon—Fri 9am—5pm
This event is made possible by a generous grant from the City of Johns Creek
Johns Creek area high school students come together for Open Mic
Night, Poetry Slam, Printmaking, Trivia Contest, & Refreshments. This
event is free. Due to limited seating, please register online
Johns Creek Arts Center 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Bldg. 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097