Film Strip

SUMMER 2010 - Ages 6 to 10

VITA ART CENTERS art classes provide high-quality enrichment experiences in the visual arts for children & teens. Classes are taught by professional artists and instructors who design fun, challenging and educational projects taught in a hands-on studio environment. Enrollment is limited to 10 students per class. Sibling discounts; 25% off second enrollment when enrolled in the same class. Scholarships available, call Mary Perez at 805-644-9214 for more information.

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Masterpiece of the week
Fall 2010
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: Mondays, Sep. 20 - Oct. 11
Time: 3:30 - 4:30
Class Code: CFM1
Ages 6-10
 

masterpiece
Young artists learn about great works of art and the masters who created them and then create their own masterpieces while learning new art skills including painting, drawing, collage, and sculpture.

 
Fees: $40.00
 
To register for this class click here

Claymation
Fall 2010
 
Instructor: Sarah Willey
Dates: Mondays, Sep. 20 - Oct. 11, 4 sessions
Time: 5-6 p.m.
Class Code: YCFM1
Ages 6-10
 

claymation
If you have ever wanted to create your own animated movie, then this is the place to be! Learn to make a movie using claymation techniques and a digital camera. The class will learn modeling, story boarding, staging, and lighting that will all be put together to create a movie.

 
Fees: $50.00
 
To register for this class click here

Painting
Fall 2010
 
Instructor: Luis Perez
Dates: Tuesdays, Sep. 21 - Oct. 12, 2010
Time: 3:15-4:15
Class Code: CFT1
Ages 6-10
 

painting
Young artists will experience mixing colors, using a brush, and basic composition. With these skills students will have fun learning to paint and creating a work of art they are proud of. This course focuses on developing technical skill, while exploring shape, form, and value. Students will work at his/her own level and will be introduced to new concepts as they progress.

 
Fees: $40.00
 
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CERAMICS
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Luis Perez
Dates: Wednesdays, Sep. 22 - Oct. 13
Time: 3:15-4:15
Class Code: CFW1
Ages 6-10
 

ceramics
Students will find the magic hidden in clay as they transform it. The class will learn new skills and exercise their imagination as they explore sculptural and functional ceramics.

 
Fees: $40.00
 
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Masterpiece of the Week
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: Mondays, Oct. 18- Nov. 15, 4 sessions
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Class Code: CFM2
Ages 6-10
 

masterpiece
Young artists learn about great works of art and the masters who created them and then create their own masterpieces while learning new art skills including painting, drawing, collage, and sculpture. NO CLASS 10/25

 
Fees: $40.00
 
To register for this class click here

Drawing the Fantastic
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Luis Perez
Dates: Thursdays, Oct. 14- Nov. 16
Time: 3:15-4:15
Class Code: CFTH2
Ages 6-10
 

fantastic
Students explore their imagination and creativity while learning to enhance their drawings. Projects include creating imaginary creatures, and drawing from mythology. The class is structured to encourage creative expression, concept development, and advancement of basic drawing skills. Techniques such as composition, line, gesture, perspective and value will be covered in this class. NO CLASS 10/26

 
Fees: $40.00
 
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Claymation
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Sarah Willey
Dates: Mondays, Nov. 22- Dec. 13, 4 sessions
Time: 5-6 p.m.
Class Code: CFM3
Ages 6-10
 

claymation
If you have ever wanted to create your own animated movie, then this is the place to be! Learn to make a movie using claymation techniques and a digital camera. The class will learn modeling, story boarding, staging, and lighting that will all be put together to create a movie.

 
Fees: $50.00
 
To register for this class click here

Masterpiece of the Week
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: Mondays, Nov. 22- Dec. 13, 4 sessions
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Class Code: CFM3
Ages 6-10
 

masterpiece
Young artists learn about great works of art and the masters who created them and then create their own masterpieces while learning new art skills including painting, drawing, collage, and sculpture.

 
Fees: $40.00
 
To register for this class click here

Drawing from Nature
FALL 2010
 
Instructor: Luis Perez
Dates: Tuesdays, Nov. 23 - Dec. 14, 4 sessions
Time: 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Class Code: CFT3
Ages 6-10
 

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Young artists will observe and record the natural world around them. Embarking on drawing excursions they will sketch plants, bugs, and nature. Young artists build strong drawing skills, including the use of positive/negative space, line, shape, shading and color.

 
Fees: $40.00
 
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Learning with the Masters
Private Class—home school groups
 
Instructor: Luis Perez
Dates: Mondays, March 22 - April 19
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Class Code: prvt
Ages 6-10
 
AGES 5 & UP. Students learn about great works of art and the masters who created them. Using the artist as inspiration the students will then create their own masterpieces. Emphasis is placed on developing skills and techniques. Students will work at their own level and will be introduced to new concepts as they progress. NO CLASS April 5.
 
Fees: $32.ºº
 
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