People can register for these classes by calling 512.393.8400 or by going to the Parks and Recreation Main Office at 401 E. Hopkins or the San Marcos Activity Center at 501 E. Hopkins.
You can also register online at www.sanmarcostx.gov/activeSMTX. Please search LLL for Life Long Learning classes. The classes are primarily for those age 50 and above, but adults of any age are welcome to register. The classes will begin in April 7, 2017. A minimum number of registrants is required for these classes to take place. Course offerings are listed below:
Fridays: April 7, 14, 21, and 28
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Site: Cephas House, 215 W. MLK Drive
Cost: $50 (approx. $4/hour)
Course Description
The class will cover color theory basics, color layering, various techniques, and special affects to create naturalistic representations from both life and photographs. Through a series of demonstrations and guided projects, students will build confidence and mastery in creating believable images in colored pencil. Compositional strategies will be introduced and discussed.
Materials List
Fridays: April 7, 14, 21, and 28
Time: 2 to 5 p.m.
Site: Cephas House, 215 W. MLK Drive
Cost: $50 (approx. $4/hour)
Course Description
This course continues to build upon the use of basic techniques to create more complex illusions in watercolor. We will review both color theory and overall techniques, and then through a series of demonstrations and guided projects students will learn to depict glass, metal and other reflective objects. Compositional strategies will be introduced and discussed.
Materials List: (Hobby Lobby should have most of the supplies) ?
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Both art classes are presented by Roxana Tuff, a metalsmith and illustrator who holds a BFA in painting and drawing and an MFA in painting. She has taught in the art studio area at Texas State University for 14 years.
About The City of San Marcos’ Parks and Recreation Dept.: The Parks and Recreation Department works to provide the citizens and visitors of San Marcos the highest level of programs, parks, facilities, and services that will positively enhance our vision of the community. The Parks and Recreation Department has a history of providing not only diverse and continuous programs for citizens and visitors alike but also excels in providing maintained parks such as Rio Vista park, educational centers such as the Discovery Center, and many more activities and resources for everyone in San Marcos.
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