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October 30, 2007

Oakton Offers Faux Finishes and Piano Flourishes

Learn how to play the piano or create professional faux finishes in classes offered by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning at Oakton Community College.

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People (MUS S01-01) demonstrates how those with little or no musical experience can learn to play the piano in just hours. Interested students may request a free pamphlet by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to Innovative Keyboard Instruction, 1019 N. Plymouth Court, Gilbert, AZ 85234. Session meets 6:30 - 9 p.m., Friday, Nov. 16, at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road. Course fee is $30. A required materials fee of $26 (plus tax) for workbook and practice CD will be collected in class.

A Fast and Easy Twist on Walls (ART D21-01) provides decorating tips and secrets from a painter experienced in faux finishes. Come to class in your "painting clothes," ready for hands-on learning. Class meets 6 - 8:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 16, at Oakton's Des Plaines campus. Course fee is $30. A required materials fee of $27 (plus tax) will be collected during class.

Featured courses also include Media Memories: Sherlock Holmes (HUM C15-01); Wearable Art: Paint a Silk Scarf (ART C97-02); Charming Bracelet (HEC B35-02); and Beginning Pilates (PED E04-02).

For a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/all, or call 847-982-9888, press 3.


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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