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Fall 2015 Activity Guide A big thank you to everyone who donated to Make A Splash this year! Special thanks to our Legendary Leaders: Avista, General Store and Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists! Make A Splash In a Kids Life Since 2012 the Spokane Parks Foundation has raised over $133,000, given out 7,642 swim passes and 4,400 swim suits to kids who otherwise would be locked out of our public pools each summer. To learn more, donate and get connected visit us at: www.spokaneparksfoundation.org TABLE OF CONTENTSPRESCHOOL AGES 0-5 Corbin Art Center Personal Interest Drawing ...................................................................................................1 Dance, Music, Theatre & Gymnastics ....................................................13 Creative writing ........................................................................................1 Martial Arts, Fitness & Wellness ............................................................15 Painting Classes & Workshops ............................................................ 1-2 What’s Happening ..................................................................................16 Adult Photography ...................................................................................3 Sports Fiber Arts .............................................................................................. 3-4 Adult Sports ...........................................................................................17 Corbin Crafts & Workshops ....................................................................4 Sports Tennis .........................................................................................17 Adult Workshops Jewelry Making ............................................................5 Skyhawks ........................................................................................ 18-20 Skin Care & Soap Making .......................................................................5 Golf ........................................................................................................21 Art of Fine Living ................................................................................. 5-6 Therapeutic Recreation Services .......................................................... 22-25 Bicycling .................................................................................................22 Language & Conversational Speaking ................................................ 6-7 Dance, Music & Theatre ........................................................................22 Corbin Kids Pre-School ...........................................................................7 Fitness & Wellness ................................................................................23 Corbin Kids Youth ...................................................................................7 Socialization ...........................................................................................23 Corbin Workshops Pre-school ................................................................8 Sports, Skills & Leagues .................................................................. 23-24 Corbin Camps .........................................................................................8 Trips & Tours .................................................................................... 24-25 Outdoor Senior & Youth Centers Biking .......................................................................................................9 Corbin Senior Center .............................................................................26 Canoeing ..................................................................................................9 East Central Community Organization ............................................. 26-27 Hiking .......................................................................................................9 Hillyard Senior Center ............................................................................27 Kayaking ................................................................................................10 Northeast Youth Center ..........................................................................27 Rafting ....................................................................................................10 Group Programs & Events ......................................................................... 36 Stand-up Paddle Boarding .....................................................................11 Facility Rentals ........................................................................................... 37 Whats Happening ..................................................................................11 Registration Form .........................................................................................38 Cross Country Skiing ............................................................................12 Therapeutic Recreation Registration..........................................................38 Snowshoeing ........................................................................................12 Medical Information & Waiver .....................................................................39 Youth Outdoor ........................................................................................12 Satisfaction Guaranteed & Refund/Cancellation Policy ........................................................................40 CORBIN ART CENTER DRAWING Drawing on the Right Side CREATIVE WRITING 6 weeks | Dian Zahner Artistic drawing Drawing Fundamentals can be achieved by every person with the Telling Your Life Story 6 weeks | Teen & Adult | Katie Frey desire to do so. Develop skill and confidence 6 weeks | Dian Zahner Do you have a story Join us as we begin to explore drawing through a series of lessons, fun instructions or stories to tell about your life? We all do, fundamentals! If you are new to drawing and exercises made easy to enhance your and this is an opportunity to learn how to tell or need to brush up on basic skills this creative and artistic self-confidence. No it from the heart, with weekly prompts and is the class for you. We will be tackling previous art training required. Supply list ways to stimulate your memories. Often drawing materials, composition, portrait included with registration confirmation. hearing the stories of others reminds you techniques, shading, and perspective. Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 of events or people you had forgotten but Great basics that will lead to long lasting W 7th Avenue. $59 which were important in your life. Supply confidence in your drawing. Supply list 32248 M 10/5-11/9 12:30-2:30 PM list included with registration confirmation. included with registration confirmation. Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 New Caricature Drawing W 7th Avenue. $59 W 7th Avenue. $59 4 weeks | Tom Quinn Caricature is an 32250 M 10/5-11/9 6-8 PM 32246 W 10/7-11/11 6:30-8:30 PM old and respected art form. In this class, we’ll discuss the ways to exaggerate and PAINTING CLASSES simply an individual’s distinctive features to depict someone in a way that’s both & WORKSHOPS funny and instantly recognizable. Tom has been drawing caricatures for well over 25 Acrylic Painting years, and has learned to draw them both 6 weeks | Teen & Adult | Tom Quinn Learn at leisure and under intense time pressure. basic concepts of painting techniques with Supply list included with registration acrylic paints. You will explore color, form confirmation. Class held at theCorbin Art and composition to create your own works Center, 507 W 7th Avenue $45 of art. Work from still-life set-ups and two- 32249 T 10/6-10/27 6:30-8:30 PM dimensional references such as photos. Supply list included with registration confirmation Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 W 7th Avenue. $69 32251 M 10/5-11/9 6:30-8:30 PM For more information call 509.625.6200 1 CORBIN ART CENTER CORBIN ART CENTER FALL 2015 New Mixed Media Mania Monoprinting & 5 weeks | Katie Frey Loosen up, laugh, New Glue Collagraphs and create in this fun “anything goes” art 2 weeks | Megan Perkins Come and be class. You will learn new ways to layer creative and learn two different styles of and distress paper, transfer images, create beginning printmaking without a press or texture, collage, and use found objects sharp carving tools! Make monoprints in your art. Experiment with gelli plate on a sheet of plexiglass, creating your printing, gel mediums, molding pastes and own short run art series of unique images much more. Let’s get creative! Supply list by embellishing prints pulled from the included with registration confirmation. image drawn on your inked print. Glue Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 Collagraphs are fun and easy to do at W 7th Avenue. $69 home with friends and family. An image 32255 Su 9/27,10/11,10/25,11/8,12/6 is drawn on the plate is traced in glue and 9 AM-1 PM inked lightly then paper is laid over the plate and burnished with a spoon and the image is transferred to the paper. Supply list included with registration confirmation. Painting with Oils Class held at the Corbin Art Center, 507 6 weeks | Tom Quinn An introduction W 7th Avenue. $39 to the forgivable medium: oil. Learn 32265 W 9/30-10/7 6-8 PM basic concepts of design, composition, color theory, values and texture while experiencing the outstanding working Faux Canvas properties of oil. Choose to work from still- New Printed
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