ADULT & TEEN CLASSES
Below is a summary of the Teen and Adult Art Classes offered at the HBAC. Visit HBSands.org to enroll online.
Drawing & Painting in the Afternoon
This fun class is designed for beginning and intermediate students who would like to improve their drawing and painting skills. The class will include exercises and sketchbook assignments. Students will use acrylic paints in their paintings and have the opportunity to include their paintings in an art show!
Pati Kent | Studio
250103-4A 13 yrs + Tu 2:45 - 4:15pm 5/7 - 6/4 $106/96
Oil Painting Essentials
A beginning oil painting class for students new to painting and those who wish to refresh their knowledge of the fundamentals. The class will emphasize materials and paint handling, creating form through light and shadow, and color basics. Oils and Water-Mixable Oils are acceptable.
Jim Ellsberry | Studio
250104-4A 18 yrs + W 5 - 7:30pm 3/27 - 4/24 $135/122
250104-4B 18 yrs + W 5 - 7:30pm 5/1 - 5/29 $135/122
Beginning Digital Photography I
This is the first of two 3-session classes that will focus on both technical and creative aspects of digital photography. It is designed to enhance your appreciation of the medium itself as well as provide you with the basic technical skills required to better express yourself through the creation of images using the camera of your choice. No prior experience required... only a desire to learn. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250109-4A 16 yrs + F 4 - 5:30pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
Beginning Digital Photography II
This is the second of two 3-session classes that will focus on both technical and creative aspects of digital photography. It is designed to enhance your appreciation of the medium itself as well as provide you with the basic technical skills required to better express yourself through the creation of images using the camera of your choice. No prior experience required... only a desire to learn. Beginning Digital Photography I is a prerequisite.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250110-4A 16 yrs + F 4 - 5:30pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Art: Drawing & Painting for Teens
This fun class is offered for teens every Thursday at Rodgers Center on 17th and Orange Streets in Huntington Beach. The class is designed for students who want to improve their drawing and painting skills. It is also designed for students who would like to work on their portfolio. We will include right brain exercises, warm ups, and assignments for sketchbooks. Students will have the opportunity to have their work included in a future art show. Materials fee due to instructor on first day of class: $40 for first time students, $35 for returning students. All materials are included in fee.
Pati Kent | Rodgers Center – Room D
250112-7A 12-18 yrs Th 3:30 - 4:45pm 5/9 - 5/30 $70/64
Oil Painting - Color Perspective & the Landscape
This intermediate class will help you identify and mix colors to achieve perspective (depth). Concepts include clarifying color values, abstract concept of "push and pull" with color, design and composition, and mixing colorful grays to unite the painting. Students work from their own photos or instructor photos. No Class Dates: May-27
Jim Ellsberry | Studio
250114-4A 18 yrs + M 1:30 - 4pm 3/25 - 4/22 $135/122
250114-4B 18 yrs + M 1:30 - 4pm 5/6 - 6/3 $135/122
Watercolor Painting
This class is for beginning to advanced students to learn the joys and pitfalls of watercolor painting. The focus will be on skills and techniques with weekly demonstrations and critiques. Materials list provided on first day of class.
Diane Merrill | Studio
250116-4A 18 yrs + Tu 9:30am - 12:30pm 3/26 - 4/23 $102/92
250116-4B 18 yrs + Tu 9:30am - 12:30pm 5/7 - 6/4 $102/92
Intro to Watercolor
The beginning or returning artist will build skills through experiencing a variety of watercolors (tube, sticks, and pencil), materials (absorbent grounds, watercolor medium, and varnish), techniques (i.e. color language, perspective), and 8 basic types of application methods.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
250125-4A 18 yrs + W 9:30am - 12:30pm 3/27 - 4/24 $96/87
250125-4B 18 yrs + W 9:30am - 12:30pm 5/8 - 6/5 $96/87
Intro to Acrylic Painting
The course is designed to introduce the basic elements of acrylic painting. All skill levels are welcome. Students will explore the many ways paint can be handled through demonstrations and observation-based painting. Instruction will be given on preparation of materials, painting process, composition, and technique. The smaller class size and extended hours are meant to prioritize one-on-one instruction.
Jose Loza | Studio
250135-4A 14 yrs + F 2:45 - 5:45pm 3/29 - 4/26 $186/168
250135-4B 14 yrs + Tu 6 - 7:45pm 5/7 - 6/4 $151/137
Creative Writing Jumpstart
You want to write, but don’t know where to start. Begin with a morning of guided writing exercises and tips on how to put your ideas into motion for books, scripts, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction. We’ll discuss structure, technique, characters, and conflict. This one-day intensive class, taught by a published writer and former magazine editor, will encourage both the novice and experienced writer. Bring writing supplies. More information, YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
Dorothy Spirus | Multipurpose Rm
250198-4A 16 yrs + Sa 2 - 5pm 3/30 $75/68
Creative Writing
Do you have a half-finished novel, great family stories or an idea for a children's book, short story or screenplay? Commit to your creativity and complete your project with guidance from a former magazine editor. New to creative writing? This class will help you begin. Open to all levels of experience. More info: YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
Dorothy Spirus | Multipurpose Rm
250144-4A 18 yrs + Tu 6:30 - 8pm 3/26 - 4/30 $175/158
Watercolor Basics - Master Level
This 4 hour class is designed to sharpen your creative mind with a spontaneous on the spot approach to your painting. You shall be asked to do a painting in class within a three hour time span each session. Some lectures and instruction but no watercolor techniques shall be taught. No beginners please. No class 1 day in May, to be announced.
Nancy Caldwell | Studio
250150-4A 18 yrs + Th 9am - 1pm 3/28 - 5/23 $166/150
Intermediate Acrylic Painting
This course is designed to explore advanced techniques in acrylic painting with an emphasis on content, composition, technique, and color harmony. Students will get the opportunity to experiment and work on personal projects, learn illustrative techniques, and work from photographs or observation. The smaller class size and extended hours are meant to prioritize one-on-one instruction.
Jose Loza | Studio
250152-4A 14 yrs + Tu 6 - 7:45pm 3/26 - 4/23 $151/136
250152-4B 14 yrs + F 2:45 - 5:45pm 5/10 - 6/7 $186/168
Documentary/Non-Fiction Film Workshop
This workshop introduces students to the major components of producing a documentary for entertainment or promotional purposes. This 4 hour workshop is a general overview of production and storytelling techniques, from start to finish including development, research, writing, production, editing and finishing. The class is taught by Huntington Beach resident and Emmy Award winning documentarian, Rudy Poe.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250159-4A 16 yrs + Sa 12:30 - 4:30pm 3/30 - 3/30 $66/60
Chinese Brush Painting - Free Demo
Sign-up now for a FREE DEMO and experience the beauty of Chinese Brush Painting! The lively interaction of brush, ink, water, and rice paper is a transformative experience and a lot of fun! Mayee Futterman’s teaching is founded on classical brush painting skills, techniques, philosophy, and subject matter. She teaches at UCLA Extension and at the Institute of Chinese Language and Culture. Mayee's step-by-step approach is great for all ages and levels. Reserve a spot for this free demo at the HB Art Center or online at HBSands.org!
Mayee Futterman | Studio
251609-4A 13 yrs + Sa 9:30am - 12:30pm 4/13 Free
Chinese Brush Painting
Explore the wonders of Chinese Brush Painting. The lively interaction of brush, ink, water, and rice paper is a transformative experience and a lot of fun! Mayee Futterman’s teaching is founded on classical brush painting skills, techniques, philosophy, and subject matter. She teaches at UCLA Extension and at the Institute of Chinese Language and Culture. Her award winning work is collected internationally. Mayee's step-by-step approach is great for all ages and levels. We will produce masterpieces in one day! Walk-ins: $25.00. No Class Dates: May-11, May-18, May-25
Mayee Futterman | Studio
250174-4A 13 yrs + Sa 9:30am - 12:30pm 4/27 - 6/8 $86/78
iPhone Photography
Learn to use the camera that's always with you. Whether it's for travel, business, family, or fun with friends, this class will teach you how to use your iPhone to create gorgeous iPhone photographs that are so much more than simply snapshots.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250176-4A 16 yrs + Sa 12:30 - 2pm 4/27 - 5/11 $66/60
Photography: Critique & Conversation
This class provides the opportunity for intermediate and advanced students of photography to gather weekly and share their work and learn from each other. Commercial and fine art photographer and filmmaker Rudy Poe, MFA, moderates the critique sessions and leads conversations about a variety of technical and creative aspects of the photographic medium. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250180-4A 16 yrs + F 12:30 - 2pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
250180-4B 16 yrs + F 12:30 - 2pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Learning to See
Whether you’re interested in photography, painting, or image creation of any kind, this class is designed to increase your visual awareness of the world around you and help you better express yourself through the images you create. We will exercise your mind and imagination as we get back to the basics and explore shape and color, rhythm and patterns, depth and perspective, and light and shadow.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250182-4A 16 yrs + Sa 2:30 - 4pm 4/27 - 5/11 $66/60
Gentle Yoga
Gentle yoga is a restorative and therapeutic yoga style class suitable for all ages and levels. This class will focus on reconnecting the mind and body through the art of movement using awareness exercises, restorative poses, and breathing techniques that calm the nervous system. Please bring your own yoga mat, two yoga blocks, and one yoga strap with you to each class.
Stephanie Gray | Multipurpose Rm
250865-4A 18 yrs + W 6 - 7pm 3/27 - 4/24 $106/96
250865-4B 18 yrs + W 6 - 7pm 5/8 - 6/5 $106/96
Tai Chi Chuan - Simplified Yang Style
Integrated exercise-art for mental and physical well-being, producing a balanced unification of body, mind, and spirit while stretching and toning the body. Wear comfortable clothing and sun protection as portions of class may be outdoors. No Class Dates: Apr-23
Shona Howe | Multipurpose Rm
250884-4A 18 yrs + Tu 9:30 - 10:45am 3/26 - 6/4 $86/78
Yoga Flow
A medium-paced yoga flow class where we will break down postures and correct alignment for all the poses, while getting a great workout. This class is for all levels, from those who have never taken yoga, to those who are deep into their practice; everyone will be able to fully benefit from each week's class. Each week's flow will focus on strengthening the body and relaxing the mind. Come to learn, sweat, have fun, and release tension!
Neelam Molnar | Multipurpose Rm
250885-4A 18 yrs + W 9:15 - 10:15am 3/27 - 4/24 $81/73
250885-4B 18 yrs + W 9:15 - 10:15am 5/8 - 6/5 $81/73
Group Guitar
Have you ever wanted to be a rockstar? Well now's the time! Learn to play guitar from Mr. Greg and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Beatles, Rolling Stones, Green Day, Weezer, and so much more! All levels welcome, so don't delay and learn to play today. Bring your own guitar, $20 material fee for book.
The RockBand Experience | Multipurpose Rm
251008-4A 13 yrs + Th 4:30 - 5:30pm 4/4 - 5/2 $109/99
251008-4B 13 yrs + Th 4:30 - 5:30pm 5/9 - 6/6 $109/99
Group Ukulele
Have you ever wanted to play ukulele? Well now’s the time! Learn to play from Mr. Greg, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Learn traditional Hawaiian, Pop and Rock Songs, and even modern-day adaptations of your favorite Radio Hits! All levels and all ages are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due at first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own ukulele. Please call Greg if you have questions about acquiring an ukulele.
The RockBand Experience | Multipurpose Rm
251012-4A 13 yrs + W 4:15 - 5pm 4/3 - 5/1 $99/90
251012-4B 13 yrs + W 4:15 - 5pm 5/8 - 6/5 $99/90
Teen Ukulele
Have you ever wanted to play ukulele? Well now's the time! Learn to play from Mr. Nick, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Learn traditional Hawaiian, Pop, and Rock Songs, and even modern-day adaptations of your favorite Radio Hits! All levels are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own ukulele.
The RockBand Experience | Rodgers Center – Game Room
251013-7A 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 3/27 - 4/17 $79/72
251013-7B 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 4/24 - 5/15 $79/72
251013-7C 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 5/22 - 6/12 $79/72
Teen Guitar
Have you ever wanted to be a rockstar? Well now's the time! Learn to play guitar from Mr. Nick, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Beatles, Rolling Stones, Green Day, AC/DC, and so much more! All levels are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own acoustic guitar.
The RockBand Experience | Rodgers Center – Game Room
251014-7A 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 3/27 - 4/17 $89/81
251014-7B 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 4/24 - 5/15 $89/81
251014-7C 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 5/22 - 6/12 $89/81
Teen Yoga
This 50 min class is designed to introduce yoga to teens. The class focuses on body awareness, yoga poses, confidence, and compassion. Yoga is a great way for teens to practice self-care. They will learn techniques for a healthy and positive lifestyle in a fun and easy going atmosphere. Bring a yoga mat and water.
Meghan Rambo | Rodgers Center – Hall A
251511-7A 13-19 yrs W 4 - 4:50pm 3/27 - 4/24 $86/78
251511-7B 13-19 yrs W 4 - 4:50pm 5/8 - 6/5 $86/78
PiYo Live!
PiYo is a low-impact, high-intensity, Pilates and yoga-inspired workout that burns fat, defines every inch of your body, and increases your flexibility without weights or jumps. A fun dynamic workout that is easily adaptable to all fitness levels. Bring your yoga mat and be ready to sweat!
Noelle Acampora | Multipurpose Rm
251513-4A 18 yrs + Tu 1:30 - 2:30pm 3/26 - 4/23 $68/62
251513-4B 18 yrs + Tu 1:30 - 2:30pm 5/7 - 6/4 $68/62
Intro to Colored Pencils
You'll be introduced to all types of colored pencils: wax, oil, watercolor, and pastel and use them invidually or combined, on various surfaces. Learn how to make painterly drawings using solvents, layering various papers, burnishing and other types of finishes. Supplies are included in the cost of registration.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
251605-4A 18 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/4 - 5/4 $66/60
Intro to Pencil Drawing
Learn to draw what you see with pencil, ink, or charcoal. We'll cover making marks, contour drawing, still life, 3D shading, landscape, types of surfaces, and layering papers. Plus, fun ways to get creative using rubbings, Gamsol, various drawing surfaces, collage layering, and finishes.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
251606-4A 18 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/11 - 5/11 $66/60
Intermediate Photo Workshop
This workshop is designed for people who have completed the Beginning Photography classes and/or possess rudimentary photographic skills and want to grow as a photographer. Class is tailored to meet student's specific interests and goals. Class encourages group interaction and shared learning. Limited to 9 students. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
251607-4A 16 yrs + F 2:15 - 3:45pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
251607-4B 16 yrs + F 2:15 - 3:45pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Basic Drawing
This is a beginning drawing class in black and white. We will go over line, shading, perspective, portrait, and figure. We will use pencil, charcoal pencil, and gray scale chalk pastel.
Katie McGuire | Studio
251608-4A 14 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 3/30 - 4/20 $86/78
251608-4B 14 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/18 - 6/8 $86/78
Acrylic Pouring - Painting
Welcome to the fun world of acrylic pouring! Prepare to get hooked on creating contemporary abstract art. We will cover: making pouring medium, mixing acrylics, and a variety of pour techniques. Students will take home several finished pieces. A $60 material fee is due to instructor at first class.
Cindy Beatteay | Studio
251610-4A 16 yrs + Th 5:30 - 8pm 3/28 - 4/25 $166/150
251610-4B 16 yrs + Th 5:30 - 8pm 5/9 - 6/6 $166/150
Sculpture: Beginning & Intermediate
Learn how to turn pictures of your favorite object (animals, flowers, humans, abstract) into realistic sculptures. Students will learn how to construct sculptures in air-dry clay starting from pictures taken from different angles that they bring with them. When the sculptures are complete, students will learn how to paint them with acrylic paint. $30 material fee due to instructor at first class. Please see www.SculptureByNohad.com No Class Dates: Apr-10
Nohad Sabbagh | Rodgers Center – Room D
251611-7A 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 5:30pm 3/27 - 5/1 $141/127
251611-7B 18 yrs + W 6 - 8pm 3/27 - 5/1 $141/127
251611-7C 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 5:30pm 5/8 - 6/5 $141/127
251611-7D 18 yrs + W 6 - 8pm 5/8 - 6/5 $141/127
This fun class is designed for beginning and intermediate students who would like to improve their drawing and painting skills. The class will include exercises and sketchbook assignments. Students will use acrylic paints in their paintings and have the opportunity to include their paintings in an art show!
Pati Kent | Studio
250103-4A 13 yrs + Tu 2:45 - 4:15pm 5/7 - 6/4 $106/96
Oil Painting Essentials
A beginning oil painting class for students new to painting and those who wish to refresh their knowledge of the fundamentals. The class will emphasize materials and paint handling, creating form through light and shadow, and color basics. Oils and Water-Mixable Oils are acceptable.
Jim Ellsberry | Studio
250104-4A 18 yrs + W 5 - 7:30pm 3/27 - 4/24 $135/122
250104-4B 18 yrs + W 5 - 7:30pm 5/1 - 5/29 $135/122
Beginning Digital Photography I
This is the first of two 3-session classes that will focus on both technical and creative aspects of digital photography. It is designed to enhance your appreciation of the medium itself as well as provide you with the basic technical skills required to better express yourself through the creation of images using the camera of your choice. No prior experience required... only a desire to learn. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250109-4A 16 yrs + F 4 - 5:30pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
Beginning Digital Photography II
This is the second of two 3-session classes that will focus on both technical and creative aspects of digital photography. It is designed to enhance your appreciation of the medium itself as well as provide you with the basic technical skills required to better express yourself through the creation of images using the camera of your choice. No prior experience required... only a desire to learn. Beginning Digital Photography I is a prerequisite.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250110-4A 16 yrs + F 4 - 5:30pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Art: Drawing & Painting for Teens
This fun class is offered for teens every Thursday at Rodgers Center on 17th and Orange Streets in Huntington Beach. The class is designed for students who want to improve their drawing and painting skills. It is also designed for students who would like to work on their portfolio. We will include right brain exercises, warm ups, and assignments for sketchbooks. Students will have the opportunity to have their work included in a future art show. Materials fee due to instructor on first day of class: $40 for first time students, $35 for returning students. All materials are included in fee.
Pati Kent | Rodgers Center – Room D
250112-7A 12-18 yrs Th 3:30 - 4:45pm 5/9 - 5/30 $70/64
Oil Painting - Color Perspective & the Landscape
This intermediate class will help you identify and mix colors to achieve perspective (depth). Concepts include clarifying color values, abstract concept of "push and pull" with color, design and composition, and mixing colorful grays to unite the painting. Students work from their own photos or instructor photos. No Class Dates: May-27
Jim Ellsberry | Studio
250114-4A 18 yrs + M 1:30 - 4pm 3/25 - 4/22 $135/122
250114-4B 18 yrs + M 1:30 - 4pm 5/6 - 6/3 $135/122
Watercolor Painting
This class is for beginning to advanced students to learn the joys and pitfalls of watercolor painting. The focus will be on skills and techniques with weekly demonstrations and critiques. Materials list provided on first day of class.
Diane Merrill | Studio
250116-4A 18 yrs + Tu 9:30am - 12:30pm 3/26 - 4/23 $102/92
250116-4B 18 yrs + Tu 9:30am - 12:30pm 5/7 - 6/4 $102/92
Intro to Watercolor
The beginning or returning artist will build skills through experiencing a variety of watercolors (tube, sticks, and pencil), materials (absorbent grounds, watercolor medium, and varnish), techniques (i.e. color language, perspective), and 8 basic types of application methods.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
250125-4A 18 yrs + W 9:30am - 12:30pm 3/27 - 4/24 $96/87
250125-4B 18 yrs + W 9:30am - 12:30pm 5/8 - 6/5 $96/87
Intro to Acrylic Painting
The course is designed to introduce the basic elements of acrylic painting. All skill levels are welcome. Students will explore the many ways paint can be handled through demonstrations and observation-based painting. Instruction will be given on preparation of materials, painting process, composition, and technique. The smaller class size and extended hours are meant to prioritize one-on-one instruction.
Jose Loza | Studio
250135-4A 14 yrs + F 2:45 - 5:45pm 3/29 - 4/26 $186/168
250135-4B 14 yrs + Tu 6 - 7:45pm 5/7 - 6/4 $151/137
Creative Writing Jumpstart
You want to write, but don’t know where to start. Begin with a morning of guided writing exercises and tips on how to put your ideas into motion for books, scripts, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction. We’ll discuss structure, technique, characters, and conflict. This one-day intensive class, taught by a published writer and former magazine editor, will encourage both the novice and experienced writer. Bring writing supplies. More information, YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
Dorothy Spirus | Multipurpose Rm
250198-4A 16 yrs + Sa 2 - 5pm 3/30 $75/68
Creative Writing
Do you have a half-finished novel, great family stories or an idea for a children's book, short story or screenplay? Commit to your creativity and complete your project with guidance from a former magazine editor. New to creative writing? This class will help you begin. Open to all levels of experience. More info: YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
Dorothy Spirus | Multipurpose Rm
250144-4A 18 yrs + Tu 6:30 - 8pm 3/26 - 4/30 $175/158
Watercolor Basics - Master Level
This 4 hour class is designed to sharpen your creative mind with a spontaneous on the spot approach to your painting. You shall be asked to do a painting in class within a three hour time span each session. Some lectures and instruction but no watercolor techniques shall be taught. No beginners please. No class 1 day in May, to be announced.
Nancy Caldwell | Studio
250150-4A 18 yrs + Th 9am - 1pm 3/28 - 5/23 $166/150
Intermediate Acrylic Painting
This course is designed to explore advanced techniques in acrylic painting with an emphasis on content, composition, technique, and color harmony. Students will get the opportunity to experiment and work on personal projects, learn illustrative techniques, and work from photographs or observation. The smaller class size and extended hours are meant to prioritize one-on-one instruction.
Jose Loza | Studio
250152-4A 14 yrs + Tu 6 - 7:45pm 3/26 - 4/23 $151/136
250152-4B 14 yrs + F 2:45 - 5:45pm 5/10 - 6/7 $186/168
Documentary/Non-Fiction Film Workshop
This workshop introduces students to the major components of producing a documentary for entertainment or promotional purposes. This 4 hour workshop is a general overview of production and storytelling techniques, from start to finish including development, research, writing, production, editing and finishing. The class is taught by Huntington Beach resident and Emmy Award winning documentarian, Rudy Poe.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250159-4A 16 yrs + Sa 12:30 - 4:30pm 3/30 - 3/30 $66/60
Chinese Brush Painting - Free Demo
Sign-up now for a FREE DEMO and experience the beauty of Chinese Brush Painting! The lively interaction of brush, ink, water, and rice paper is a transformative experience and a lot of fun! Mayee Futterman’s teaching is founded on classical brush painting skills, techniques, philosophy, and subject matter. She teaches at UCLA Extension and at the Institute of Chinese Language and Culture. Mayee's step-by-step approach is great for all ages and levels. Reserve a spot for this free demo at the HB Art Center or online at HBSands.org!
Mayee Futterman | Studio
251609-4A 13 yrs + Sa 9:30am - 12:30pm 4/13 Free
Chinese Brush Painting
Explore the wonders of Chinese Brush Painting. The lively interaction of brush, ink, water, and rice paper is a transformative experience and a lot of fun! Mayee Futterman’s teaching is founded on classical brush painting skills, techniques, philosophy, and subject matter. She teaches at UCLA Extension and at the Institute of Chinese Language and Culture. Her award winning work is collected internationally. Mayee's step-by-step approach is great for all ages and levels. We will produce masterpieces in one day! Walk-ins: $25.00. No Class Dates: May-11, May-18, May-25
Mayee Futterman | Studio
250174-4A 13 yrs + Sa 9:30am - 12:30pm 4/27 - 6/8 $86/78
iPhone Photography
Learn to use the camera that's always with you. Whether it's for travel, business, family, or fun with friends, this class will teach you how to use your iPhone to create gorgeous iPhone photographs that are so much more than simply snapshots.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250176-4A 16 yrs + Sa 12:30 - 2pm 4/27 - 5/11 $66/60
Photography: Critique & Conversation
This class provides the opportunity for intermediate and advanced students of photography to gather weekly and share their work and learn from each other. Commercial and fine art photographer and filmmaker Rudy Poe, MFA, moderates the critique sessions and leads conversations about a variety of technical and creative aspects of the photographic medium. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250180-4A 16 yrs + F 12:30 - 2pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
250180-4B 16 yrs + F 12:30 - 2pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Learning to See
Whether you’re interested in photography, painting, or image creation of any kind, this class is designed to increase your visual awareness of the world around you and help you better express yourself through the images you create. We will exercise your mind and imagination as we get back to the basics and explore shape and color, rhythm and patterns, depth and perspective, and light and shadow.
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
250182-4A 16 yrs + Sa 2:30 - 4pm 4/27 - 5/11 $66/60
Gentle Yoga
Gentle yoga is a restorative and therapeutic yoga style class suitable for all ages and levels. This class will focus on reconnecting the mind and body through the art of movement using awareness exercises, restorative poses, and breathing techniques that calm the nervous system. Please bring your own yoga mat, two yoga blocks, and one yoga strap with you to each class.
Stephanie Gray | Multipurpose Rm
250865-4A 18 yrs + W 6 - 7pm 3/27 - 4/24 $106/96
250865-4B 18 yrs + W 6 - 7pm 5/8 - 6/5 $106/96
Tai Chi Chuan - Simplified Yang Style
Integrated exercise-art for mental and physical well-being, producing a balanced unification of body, mind, and spirit while stretching and toning the body. Wear comfortable clothing and sun protection as portions of class may be outdoors. No Class Dates: Apr-23
Shona Howe | Multipurpose Rm
250884-4A 18 yrs + Tu 9:30 - 10:45am 3/26 - 6/4 $86/78
Yoga Flow
A medium-paced yoga flow class where we will break down postures and correct alignment for all the poses, while getting a great workout. This class is for all levels, from those who have never taken yoga, to those who are deep into their practice; everyone will be able to fully benefit from each week's class. Each week's flow will focus on strengthening the body and relaxing the mind. Come to learn, sweat, have fun, and release tension!
Neelam Molnar | Multipurpose Rm
250885-4A 18 yrs + W 9:15 - 10:15am 3/27 - 4/24 $81/73
250885-4B 18 yrs + W 9:15 - 10:15am 5/8 - 6/5 $81/73
Group Guitar
Have you ever wanted to be a rockstar? Well now's the time! Learn to play guitar from Mr. Greg and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Beatles, Rolling Stones, Green Day, Weezer, and so much more! All levels welcome, so don't delay and learn to play today. Bring your own guitar, $20 material fee for book.
The RockBand Experience | Multipurpose Rm
251008-4A 13 yrs + Th 4:30 - 5:30pm 4/4 - 5/2 $109/99
251008-4B 13 yrs + Th 4:30 - 5:30pm 5/9 - 6/6 $109/99
Group Ukulele
Have you ever wanted to play ukulele? Well now’s the time! Learn to play from Mr. Greg, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Learn traditional Hawaiian, Pop and Rock Songs, and even modern-day adaptations of your favorite Radio Hits! All levels and all ages are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due at first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own ukulele. Please call Greg if you have questions about acquiring an ukulele.
The RockBand Experience | Multipurpose Rm
251012-4A 13 yrs + W 4:15 - 5pm 4/3 - 5/1 $99/90
251012-4B 13 yrs + W 4:15 - 5pm 5/8 - 6/5 $99/90
Teen Ukulele
Have you ever wanted to play ukulele? Well now's the time! Learn to play from Mr. Nick, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Learn traditional Hawaiian, Pop, and Rock Songs, and even modern-day adaptations of your favorite Radio Hits! All levels are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own ukulele.
The RockBand Experience | Rodgers Center – Game Room
251013-7A 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 3/27 - 4/17 $79/72
251013-7B 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 4/24 - 5/15 $79/72
251013-7C 13-19 yrs W 4:30 - 5:15pm 5/22 - 6/12 $79/72
Teen Guitar
Have you ever wanted to be a rockstar? Well now's the time! Learn to play guitar from Mr. Nick, and have fun playing your favorite songs in no time! Beatles, Rolling Stones, Green Day, AC/DC, and so much more! All levels are welcome, so don’t delay and learn to play today! For best availability, please register prior to the first week of class. $20 material fee for book due first class (payable to the instructor). Students must provide their own acoustic guitar.
The RockBand Experience | Rodgers Center – Game Room
251014-7A 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 3/27 - 4/17 $89/81
251014-7B 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 4/24 - 5/15 $89/81
251014-7C 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 4:30pm 5/22 - 6/12 $89/81
Teen Yoga
This 50 min class is designed to introduce yoga to teens. The class focuses on body awareness, yoga poses, confidence, and compassion. Yoga is a great way for teens to practice self-care. They will learn techniques for a healthy and positive lifestyle in a fun and easy going atmosphere. Bring a yoga mat and water.
Meghan Rambo | Rodgers Center – Hall A
251511-7A 13-19 yrs W 4 - 4:50pm 3/27 - 4/24 $86/78
251511-7B 13-19 yrs W 4 - 4:50pm 5/8 - 6/5 $86/78
PiYo Live!
PiYo is a low-impact, high-intensity, Pilates and yoga-inspired workout that burns fat, defines every inch of your body, and increases your flexibility without weights or jumps. A fun dynamic workout that is easily adaptable to all fitness levels. Bring your yoga mat and be ready to sweat!
Noelle Acampora | Multipurpose Rm
251513-4A 18 yrs + Tu 1:30 - 2:30pm 3/26 - 4/23 $68/62
251513-4B 18 yrs + Tu 1:30 - 2:30pm 5/7 - 6/4 $68/62
Intro to Colored Pencils
You'll be introduced to all types of colored pencils: wax, oil, watercolor, and pastel and use them invidually or combined, on various surfaces. Learn how to make painterly drawings using solvents, layering various papers, burnishing and other types of finishes. Supplies are included in the cost of registration.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
251605-4A 18 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/4 - 5/4 $66/60
Intro to Pencil Drawing
Learn to draw what you see with pencil, ink, or charcoal. We'll cover making marks, contour drawing, still life, 3D shading, landscape, types of surfaces, and layering papers. Plus, fun ways to get creative using rubbings, Gamsol, various drawing surfaces, collage layering, and finishes.
Marilyn Oropeza | Studio
251606-4A 18 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/11 - 5/11 $66/60
Intermediate Photo Workshop
This workshop is designed for people who have completed the Beginning Photography classes and/or possess rudimentary photographic skills and want to grow as a photographer. Class is tailored to meet student's specific interests and goals. Class encourages group interaction and shared learning. Limited to 9 students. No Class Dates: Apr-5
Rudy Poe Inc | Multipurpose Rm
251607-4A 16 yrs + F 2:15 - 3:45pm 3/29 - 4/19 $66/60
251607-4B 16 yrs + F 2:15 - 3:45pm 4/26 - 5/10 $66/60
Basic Drawing
This is a beginning drawing class in black and white. We will go over line, shading, perspective, portrait, and figure. We will use pencil, charcoal pencil, and gray scale chalk pastel.
Katie McGuire | Studio
251608-4A 14 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 3/30 - 4/20 $86/78
251608-4B 14 yrs + Sa 1 - 4pm 5/18 - 6/8 $86/78
Acrylic Pouring - Painting
Welcome to the fun world of acrylic pouring! Prepare to get hooked on creating contemporary abstract art. We will cover: making pouring medium, mixing acrylics, and a variety of pour techniques. Students will take home several finished pieces. A $60 material fee is due to instructor at first class.
Cindy Beatteay | Studio
251610-4A 16 yrs + Th 5:30 - 8pm 3/28 - 4/25 $166/150
251610-4B 16 yrs + Th 5:30 - 8pm 5/9 - 6/6 $166/150
Sculpture: Beginning & Intermediate
Learn how to turn pictures of your favorite object (animals, flowers, humans, abstract) into realistic sculptures. Students will learn how to construct sculptures in air-dry clay starting from pictures taken from different angles that they bring with them. When the sculptures are complete, students will learn how to paint them with acrylic paint. $30 material fee due to instructor at first class. Please see www.SculptureByNohad.com No Class Dates: Apr-10
Nohad Sabbagh | Rodgers Center – Room D
251611-7A 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 5:30pm 3/27 - 5/1 $141/127
251611-7B 18 yrs + W 6 - 8pm 3/27 - 5/1 $141/127
251611-7C 13-19 yrs W 3:30 - 5:30pm 5/8 - 6/5 $141/127
251611-7D 18 yrs + W 6 - 8pm 5/8 - 6/5 $141/127