January
11, 2005
Learn a New Craft at Oakton
Learn a new craft by enrolling in courses offered through the Alliance for Lifelong Learning at Oakton Community College.
Figure Sculpture (ART C25-01) demonstrates how to sculpt the human figure in various forms. Eight-week course meets 6:30 - 9 p.m., Thursdays, starting Feb. 3, at Maine East High School, 2601 Dempster St., Park Ridge. Course fee is $150.
The History and Art of Papercutting (ART C26-01) provides instruction in this imaginative creative art, which allows students to develop projects ranging from puppets to greeting cards. Six-week course meets 7 - 9 p.m., Tuesdays, starting Feb. 1, at Maine East High School. Students are asked to bring an X-Acto knife, scissors, and a small cutting board to class. Course fee is $75.
Wearable Art: Paint a Silk Scarf (ART C97-01) teaches techniques to create finished silk pieces that are becoming popular fashion accessories. One-week course meets 7 - 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Glenbrook South High School, 4000 W. Lake Ave., Glenview. Course fee is $45.
Explore the Beauty of Basket Weaving (ART C23-01) demonstrates the time-honored tradition of weaving a decorative basket. One-week course meets 6:45 - 9:45 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, at Maine West High School, 1755 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines. Course fee is $45.
Creative Woodcarving (ART C32-01) provides instruction in the art of woodcarving under the guidance of a master woodcarver. Eight-week course meets 7 - 9:30 p.m., Wednesdays, starting Feb. 2, at Maine West High School. A materials fee of $40 is due at the first class session. Course fee is $150.
For a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed or call 847-982-9888, press 3.
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