Oakton - Emeritus - Feminist Art

News Release

January 7, 2003

Feminist Art and Architectural Wonders Topics of New Oakton Classes

From oils and acrylics to architecture and sculpture, the Oakton Community College Emeritus Program explores the world of visual arts in several spring semester classes.

Professional lecturer Claire Chopping Cross invites students to view and critique some of the world's greatest sculptures-from Donatello's Renaissance works to architecture and sculpture of the modern era-in her new class Masterpieces of Sculpture (ART C54-71, Touch-Tone 08731). The class meets from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 19. The course fee is $14.

Another new class, Frida Kahlo (ART C53-71, Touch-Tone 08730), surveys the career of Frida Kahlo, the free-spirited political activist whose extraordinary life is the subject of numerous books and a recent major motion picture. The class meets from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The course fee is $14.

Other visual arts courses offered are Studio I (ART B15), Studio II (ART B16), Watercolors/Drawing (ART C19), and Treasures of Southern Italy (ART C55).

For more information, including class times, locations, and other programs offered by Oakton's Emeritus Program, call 847-635-1414 or visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.

Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806

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