Centre for the Arts Summer 2015 Class Offerings
Painting
PAINTING ANIMALS in GOUACHE
6 wks Tues. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. July 12 -Aug. 16
$190($155 members); $105 groups of 4+
Ages 16+
An introduction to the medium of Gouache,
an opaque form of watercolor. Paint application, brushstrokes, and techniques will be
demonstrated in order to encourage students
to develop their own
style. Students will work
from photographs and
mounted animals and external animal anatomy
will be discussed. Instructor and painter Ric
Conn studied at the Corcoran College of Art and
the Maryland Institute
College of Art. He teaches regularly to students of all ages. Materials: Registered students will receive a supplies list. Register by
7/6
most out of your iPhone’s camera? In this 3
hour workshop, you’ll learn camera techniques that are exclusive to iPhone photography, and find out which apps are best for
image capture. You’ll also learn basic tips
for editing and fine-tuning your photos directly on your iPhone. Karen Klinedinst is
a Baltimore-based landscape photographer.
A graduate of MICA, her work has been exhibited regionally and nationally. See more
at www.karenklinedinst.com. Prerequisite:
a working knowledge of iPhone 5 or later. A
list of apps you’ll need will be emailed to you
prior to the workshop.($15) Register by 6/22
THE ART OF iPHONEOGRAPHY
iPhone Photography Next Steps
Sat., 1-4 p.m. July 16
$105; Ages 18+
In this 3 hour workshop, you’ll learn how to
edit, fine-tune and perfect your photos directly on your iPhone or iPad. Plus you’ll
study combinations of iOS apps that can
transform your images into photo-based
This class begins with a brief review of skills
digital art. Bring images on your iPhone or
from previous class. Compositional design,
iPad to the workshop that you’d like to persubject size and placement, color mixing, col- fect and edit, and you’ll be guided through
or application, matting and framing will all
the process. Karen Klinedinst is a Baltibe covered. Students will explore various
more-based landscape photographer. A
techniques for painting animals of various
graduate of MICA, her work has been exhibsizes and color patterns. Designed to increase
ited regionally and nationally. See more at
technical and compositional skills, this class
www.karenklinedinst.com. Register by 6/18
will aid students in their ability to recognize
Prerequisite: a working knowledge of iPhone 5
features necessary for realistic depiction of
and /or iPad 2 or later. A list of iOS apps
wildlife. Instructor Ric Conn. Materials:
we’ll use in the workshop will be emailed to
Registered students will receive a supplies
you prior to the workshop.($15) Register by
list. Register by 7/6
7/12
Decorative Art and Craft
STAINED GLASS MOSAIC PARTY
Fri. 6:30-9 p.m. June 17
$65 ($55 members)
OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY
ON DELMARVA
1 day Sat. 1-6 pm. July 30
$85 ($80 members); Ages 12+
Photographer Jay Fleming will share fine
art photography techniques while revealing
different subjects and locations unique to the
Delmarva Peninsula. Students are encouraged to bring in their own photographs for
critique. Bring an SLR camera or a point and
shoot. Jay’s award-winning photography
showcases his passion for the outdoors and
photography. The class will conclude with a
field photo-shoot —transportation required.
Register by 7/23
iPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS
Sat., 10 a.m.– 1 p.m. June 25
$105; Ages 18+
Are you interested in learning how to get the
I: Mosaic Trivet–
Sun., June 19, 12-4 p.m.;$53
Decorate a wooden trivet
with mosaics and stained
glass pieces in any design
you desire. You will learn the techniques
on how to cut mosaics and stained glass
and how to glue and grout. the trivet is
easy and fun to make.
PAINTING ANIMALS IN GOUACHE—
ADVANCED
6 wks Tues. 1 p.m.– 3 p.m. July 12-Aug. 16
$155 $190 ($155 members); Ages 16+
Photography
SUNDAY CRAFT WORKSHOPS
AT WYE RIVER DESIGNS
Instructor Candace Liccione grew up in the
craft industry with her family’s business:
Aleene’s Tacky Glue. Teaching crafts for
many years, she now owns Wye River Designs where she teaches all kinds of crafts.
www.wyeriverdesigns.com. Location: 4300
Main St, Grasonville. Registration deadlines are 1 week prior to class. Ages 13+
Break Glass! Drink Wine! Have Fun!
Join Jen Wagner for a night of artistic exploration and just sheer fun! Create your
very own original glass
on glass mosaic! Design, Breaking, and AdDecorative Art
and Craft
hering concepts will be
covered. All tools and
supplies included. Jen
Wagner is an award
winning mosaic artist
and owner of Ouvert Gallery in St. Michaels.
Register by 6/10
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II: Mosaic Stepping StoneSun., July 10, 12-4 p.m.; $53
Art for your garden… Mosaic a round or
square concrete stepping
stone using mosaic pieces
and broken plates.
Choose your own design
and create a lovely summer project that will look
beautiful in your garden or
anywhere.
Dance, Movement & Well-being
TAI CHI FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT
4 Wks, Mon & Wed 10-11 am,
July 18-Aug. 10
$65($60 members) Ages 20-75
Tai Chi improves health through gentle flowing
movements promoting inner balance and
strength. This 2 session per week program is
designed for individuals who
are interested in adding another piece to their management of diabetes. Gentle exercises with strong emphasis on
mental relaxation which has
shown to improve cellular uptake and glucose metabolism, stabilization of
glucose levels and, for many, have a positive
impact on A1C levels when practiced regularly.
Elizabeth Rankin, PhD is a Senior Trainer,
certified by Tai Chi for Health Institute and
Director of A Dragon & Pearl Tai Chi. Materials: DVD $25 Register by 7/11
Celebrate summer
and be creative!
You’ll be guided
step by step
through the featured crab
painting– while enjoying artinspiring libations and music.
No experience necessary.
$45.00 ($40 members).
Centre for the Arts Summer 2016 Class Offerings
THURSDAYS IN THE PARK
Arts Council Registration
FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Complete one form for each participant Mail registration and fees to
QACAC, 206 S. Commerce St., Centreville, MD 21617
or fax 410.758.1222 (credit cards only)
All concerts start at 7 p.m.
Bring a blanket or chairs!
Email:____________________________________________________
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Name of Student and/or parent (if under 18)
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June 9, Shore Shakespeare—presents William
Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by Shelagh
Grasso. This most infamous of plays explores the
darker side of the human soul as the title characters confront ambition, prophecy, temptation,
and murder. Chesapeake Heritage & Visitor Center, 425 Piney Narrows Rd, Chester. US 50 Exit 41
June 23, Chesapeake Sons—this dynamic duo
brings a rejuvenating edge as well as class tight
harmonies to country music. Citing influences like
the Black Crowes, Chesapeake Sons have a unique
and refreshing style. They can rock out on guitar
with explosive crescendos but are still able to sing
to the hearts of many with their vulnerable
ballads. Hemingway’s Restaurant, 357 Pier One
Rd., Stevensville; food & beverages available.
July 21, Chris Sacks Band—get your flip flops on
and come to enjoy a creative blend of breezy
tropical roots rock, beach music with influences of
Jimmy Buffet, The Rolling Stones, and Bob Marley.
Says Sacks, “What I think about when I pick up my
guitar; songs that convey true emotion and tell a
story that takes you away from it all for a while.”
Hemingway’s Restaurant, 357 Pier One Rd.,
Stevensville; food & beverages available.
August 11, O’Brennan Brothers — Hemingway’s
Restaurant, 357 Pier One Rd., Stevensville, food &
beverages available.
August 25, Wheelhouse—Classic rock spiked with
the latest hits plus some Motown and awesome
jazz thrown in for flavor! Combine very talented
musicians, outstanding vocals and exciting stage
presence. That’s Wheelhouse! Hemingway’s Restaurant, 357 Pier One Rd., Stevensville; food &
beverages available.
Concerts are open to the public and held rain or
shine. Call the Arts Council (410-758-2520) in the
event of extreme weather alerts regarding concert changes. Presented with support from Hemingway’s and the Maryland States Arts Council.
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MOSAIC MURAL PROJECT
& ARTS CAMP
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Emergency Contact w/ phone #
Session I June 20- 24
Session II June 27– July 1
9am –3pm
Cost /session $225. Ages 8 - 15
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Name of person other than parent authorized to pick up your child
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Artist Jen Wagner will create a 100
square foot exterior mosaic mural this
summer in Downtown Centreville on
the site of Callahan's Laundry, located
at 117 East Water St. Participants will
contribute to the design, and learn
breaking, adhering and grouting techniques as they create the mural. Bring
a bag lunch. Community members are
invited to be a part of this project and
can participate in a Community Work
Day Saturday, June 25th from 8:30am 12:30 pm in conjunction with the Centreville farmer's market. Other Work
Days will be held as needed: Saturdays,
July 9, 16, 23 and 30th of 2016 from
8:30am -12:30pm.
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In consideration of acceptance of this enrollment by the QAC Arts
Council, Inc. I, intending to be legally bound hereby for myself, my
heirs, executors, and administrators, waive and release any and all
claims for damages I may have against the QAC Arts Council, Inc.,
the instructors and staff, their agents, and assigns, for any injuries
suffered by myself/my child at said program. Submitting
registration and payment implies acceptance of all policies stated in
this brochure.
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Stevensville MD
Classes are at the Centre for the Arts unless noted otherwise.
206 S. Commerce St. (Rt. 213 N), Centreville, MD.
410.758.2520
www.queenannescountyarts.com
Information and Policies
The QAC Arts Council (Council) may cancel a program for reasonable cause. Upon agreement by
the instructor and students, we will utilize pictures of students for publicity, educational, or documentary use.
Return Service Requested
Registration Online at www.queenannescountyarts.com (click on the Instruction link) ; in person at 206 S. Commerce St, Centreville; by phone with Visa or MC 410.758.2520; by mail. Checks
are payable to QACAC. DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS ONE WEEK BEFORE CLASS START
DATE.
Benefits of Membership: The majority of our classes are offered at a discounted cost to our
Members. Membership support contributes to year-round programming of events and educational opportunities. Yearly individual memberships are $25, a family membership is $35.
Registration and Materials Fees: There is a $5 non-refundable registration fee included in the
tuition cost for all classes. Students are responsible for coming to class on the correct day and
time without further notice. Missed classes will not be made up or credited. Some classes may be
joined in progress; contact the Council for information on individual classes.
Classes Summer 2016
Photography
Mosaics
Crafts
Painting
Tai Chi
Kids’ Camp
www.queenannescountyarts.com
Queen Anne’s County Arts Council
206 S. Commerce Street
Centreville, Maryland 21617
410-758-2520
Cancellations & Refunds: Cancellation: Queen Anne's County Arts Council reserves the right
to cancel any class due to under-subscription. Full refunds will be issued in the event of such a
cancellation. Refunds: Students can request a refund if withdrawn by the registration deadline,
less a 10% administrative fee. Submitting registration and payment implies acceptance of the
policies stated in this brochure.
Weather: Class cancellations will be posted on our social media sites and students will receive
email or phone notification from their instructor regarding cancellations and make-up class arrangements.
Individuals with Disabilities: QACAC welcomes the participation of patrons with disabilities.
Reasonable ADA accommodations that patrons require to enjoy QACAC services, programs or
activities should be requested at least two weeks in advance. To make these arrangements call
410.758.2520.
Note: Enjoy the creative process and make it enjoyable for everyone else. Students are expected
to come prepared and to participate in class, to treat other students and the building with respect,
and to refrain from the use of alcohol, controlled substances and tobacco. Any problems or
concerns regarding instruction, safety or policies should be brought to the attention of Council
staff immediately.
The Queen Anne’s County Arts Council is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting, expanding and sustaining the arts. Contributions are tax deductible.
Visit us on the web: www.queenannescountyarts.com
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others
see.” ― Edgar Degas