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SPRING ART CLASSESMARCH 27 - JUNE 3, 2017

334 N. Mead, Wichita, KS 67202(316) 350-3245 | www.wichitacityarts.org

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DIGITAL ARTSAll digital arts classes are held in the Digital Arts Studio using Mac computers and the latest Adobe Creative Suite software. Bring a flash drive and a notebook and pen to each class.

Introduction to Graphic Design – NEW! In this introductory graphic design class, you’ll learn the answers to this question: “What is graphic design?” You’ll learn the basics of three Adobe CC programs (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator), elements of art and principles of design, color theory, typography and how graphic design communicates in a visual world. This class will be the first in a series of graphic design classes, coming this summer!

5wks 3/28-4/25 T 6:00p-8:00p D. Manion $75

Typography Fundamentals – NEW!

This class introduces you to the creative, functional and aesthetic role of type in the visual world. By

understanding the basic principles of typography, you will develop your ability to make graphic design

messaging clear. In this class, you will learn the basics of type, how to make typography look clean and

professional, pushing type and more. Projects will include book cover designs, newsletter layouts and

typography posters.

4wks 5/2-5/23 T 6:00p-8:00p D. Manion $60

Digital Scrapbooking in InDesign – NEW! Bring your digital photos and learn how to lay out several digital scrapbook pages using Adobe InDesign. You’ll learn how to place photos, add text and shapes and discover basic design fundamentals. A little InDesign experience is preferred but not required.

4wks 3/29-4/19 W 3:00p-5:00p S. Jones $60

InDesign Projects for Business – NEW! Add some creativity to your daily work life. In this class, you’ll learn how to create a basic flyer, business card, brochure and digital PDF form. You’ll be emailed a document prior to the start of class informing you of materials and information you’ll need to bring the first day. A little InDesign experience is preferred but not required.

4wks 3/29-4/19 W 6:00p-8:00p S. Jones $60

Adobe Tips & Tools for Designers – NEW! In today’s business environment many designers have to do it all. In this class, you will learn many of the essential Adobe software skills and tricks designers will need to keep up with today’s demand on in-house creative professionals. These tips and tricks are also just a lot of fun to learn if you want to gain a better understanding of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

2wks 5/25-6/1 Th 6:00p-8:00p J. Tyree $30

Adobe Illustrator I Using Adobe Illustrator CC, this introductory class is designed for the first-time or beginning Illustrator users. You will learn basic concepts of design while exploring the Illustrator interface, layers, brushes and text tools. Create vector line art illustrations using the pen tool and original vector logos or icons.

8wks 3/30-5/18 Th 6:00p-8:00p J. Tyree $120

Adobe Photoshop Level 1 – Beginners – NEW! In this introductory Adobe Photoshop class, you will learn about the Photoshop interface, twelve selection tools, understanding layers and more.

4wks 4/1-4/22 S 8:30a-10:30a A. Thieding $60

4wks 5/3-5/24 W 6:30p-8:30p A. Thieding $60

ABOUT CITYARTS: CityArts is a focal point for visual arts in Wichita, Kansas. Its mission is to provide education, information and artistic opportunities to all segments of our community. Since 1998, CityArts has been committed to providing:

• Year-round art education programs for adults, teens and youth. • Courses that start with traditional arts and extend to contemporary, in demand offerings, such as digital arts. • Gallery exhibitions by local and regional artists that offer diverse themes and viewpoints about the world around them. • Outreach art education to special populations that enhances their well-being. • Opportunities for the public to enrich their own lives by purchasing original pieces of art.

THINGS TO REMEMBER: • Classes begin the week of March 27, 2017, unless otherwise noted. • Registration begins Tuesday, Feb. 21 for current students and Friday, Feb. 24 for new students. • Register early to avoid cancellations due to low enrollment. Late registration is allowed if space is available.

To inquire about new classes added after the session begins, call 316-350-3245 or visit wichitacityarts.org.

• You will be notified in the event of CityArts canceling a class due to low enrollment. You may choose to transfer to another class or receive a full refund. • If you wish to withdraw from a class, you must notify CityArts 48 hours before the start date of the class to receive a refund or transfer to another class.

THREE EASY WAYS TO ENROLL: • CALL (316) 350-3245 • STOP BY the front desk • VISIT www.wichitacityarts.org @wichitacityarts

Welcome to CityArts!

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DSLR Camera Basics: Level 2 This class will advance your ability to use DSLR features and knowledge of the basics of photography. Picking up where Level 1 leaves off, this class will cover lens perspective and distortion. Light writing, balanced exposures, photographing water drops, panning, close up photography, and much more. There will be one night outing in addition to the normal class schedule. Prerequisite: Level 1 or instructor permission. 4wks 3/29-4/19 W 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $70 4wks 3/29-4/19 W 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $70 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $70 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $70

DSLR Camera Basics: Level 3 Get ready for an interactive experience that covers lighting, patterns, filters, external flash units, controlling natural light, reflectors, action/sports photography and close up, low light and nighttime shooting – including photographing the moon by correctly attaching your camera to a large telescope. Two night outings will take place in addition to the normal class schedule. Prerequisite: Level 1 and 2 or instructor permission. 4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 3:00p-5:00p D. Robertson $95 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 5:30p-7:30p D. Robertson $95

DSLR Camera Basics: Level 4 Building on the concepts and technical aspects learned in the previous DSLR levels, this class is all about the rules of composition and lighting. We will also learn and practice Forced Perspective Photography Techniques. You will be given photo assignments that will be evaluated that will prepare you for Level 5. Prerequisite: Level 1, 2 and 3 or instructor permission. 4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 5:30p-7:30p D. Robertson $95 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 3:00p-5:00p D. Robertson $95

Adobe Photoshop Level 2 – Thirty Tools – NEW! - No class on 5/27 In this class, you will learn how to use the following tools: spot healing, healing brush, patch, content-aware move, red eye, brush, pencil, color replacement, mixer brush, clone stamp, history brush, erasers, shapes, coloring tools and more.

4wks 4/1-4/22 S 11:00a-1:00p A. Thieding $60 4wks 5/6-6/3 S 8:30a-10:30a A. Thieding $60

Adobe Photoshop Level 3 – Image Adjustments & Adjustment Layers – NEW! - No class 5/27 In this class, you will learn how to fine-tune your images using brightness/contrast, levels, curves, vibrance, hue/saturation, color balance, smart objects, vector images and more. Requirement: Photoshop Level 1 (formerly known as Photoshop Basics 1) or have a basic understanding of Photoshop. 4wks 5/6-6/3 S 11:00a-1:00p A. Thieding $60

Photo Editing with Photoshop, Bridge & Camera Raw – NEW! Camera raw is the secret to achieving the results you want with your images. With jpegs, your camera may destroy up to 88% of the information in your images, whereas with camera raw you are working with 100% of the information. Bring your images (on a DVD or flash drive) the first day of class.

4wks 4/1-4/22 S 1:30p-3:30p A. Thieding $60

Creating Memorabilia with Photoshop – NEW! - No class on 5/27 Using Photoshop CC, learn how to create wall display collages, albums, announcement cards (graduation, wedding, Valentine’s Day), save the date magnets, brochures, thank you cards and more. There are the memorabilia that will be saved forever, always treasured by the recipient. Basic knowledge of Photoshop is required.

4wks 5/6-6/3 S 1:30p-3:30 p A. Thieding $60

PHOTOGRAPHYDSLR Basics: Course handouts will be emailed prior to first class. Equipment/Supplies: Personal DSLR, related manual and tripod (if available). Ages 14+

Introduction to the DSLR This basic entry-level class is designed to familiarize you with the different DSLR camera functions. Class designed for students just starting to learn about their DSLR camera.

4wks 3/27-4/17 M 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $40 4wks 3/27-4/17 M 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $40 4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $40 4wks 5/1-5/22 M 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $40 4wks 5/1-5/22 M 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $40 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $40

DSLR Camera Basics: Level 1 Second in a series of six levels of photography classes that build upon themselves to ultimately give you full control of your DSLR cameras. Our cameras will be in full manual mode the entire time as we cover the topics of complete control and understanding of aperture, shutter and ISO. We will look at how they all work together to achieve equivalent value exposure, histogram, custom white balance and much more. Prerequisite: Introduction to the DSLR or instructor permission. 4wks 3/28-4/18 T 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $60 4wks 3/28-4/18 T 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $60 4wks 5/2-5/23 T 3:00p-5:00p C. Snodgrass $60 4wks 5/2-5/23 T 5:30p-7:30p C. Snodgrass $60

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Aside from the above photography classes, CityArts also offers a variety of photography seminars, workshops, outings and events. Individuals not enrolled in a photography class may participate in these add-on experiences per instructor approval.

For more information, call (316) 350-3245 or visit wichitacityarts.org.

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HAND CASTINGPLASTERWORKSHOPS

Create a unique gift that will be treasured for years to come.

Capture the love and strength of family and friendship with a plaster hand cast. Cherish the lines, wrinkles and creases that bring the power of love to our lives. Perfect for anniversaries, weddings, birthdays or to give as keepsakes.

1-2 HANDS: $100

3-4 HANDS: $120

5-6 HANDS: $130

Participants must be able to sit still for a minimum of 15 minutes. Your keepsake

hand cast will be available to you a few days after the workshop. Information about the work and display options will be discussed.

To register or for more information, call (316) 350-3245

or visit wichitacityarts.org.

WRITINGPoetry Writing – NEW! In this new poetry class, you will learn about the fundamentals of poetry and work together and individually in creating different types of poetry. You will share and work toward improving your abilities as a poet through editing, revision and practice. In-class writing assignments will be provided and you will be encouraged to participate in lively poetry discussions. Each week, you will bring one copy of your latest – or most impressive – poem for a class critique.

8wks 3/30-5/18 Th 5:30p-7:30p C. Swaim $100

POTTERYAn additional $20 clay/firing fee will be required. Basic pottery tools required and may be purchased at first class for $25.

Pottery – All Levels - No class 7/4 In this fun and lively class, you will learn basic throwing techniques for the potter’s wheel along with glazing and firing. Advanced students will be encouraged to attempt more difficult projects, such as complex forms and multi-piece throwing. Students may complete class projects or pursue special interests. Ages 16+

15wks 5/9-8/22 T 10:30a-1:00p C. Martin $165 15wks 5/9-8/22 T 6:00p-8:30p B. Behrend $165 15wks 5/10-8/16 W 6:00p-8:30p C. Martin $165 15wks 5/11-8/17 Th 10:30a-1:00p J. Rincones $165 15wks 5/11-8/17 Th 6:00p-8:30p J. Rincones $165

Pottery – Advanced - No class 5/27 Students will learn advanced techniques in throwing, glazing and decorating. Ages 16+ Prerequisite: must be able to center and throw a simple cylinder and bowl.

15wks 5/13-8/26 S 10:15a-12:45p M. Drouin $165

DRAWING & PAINTINGUnless otherwise noted, supplies will be discussed during the first class session. Supply lists can be obtained at the front desk upon request.

Drawing for the Terrified - No class 4/24 “I can’t even draw a stick figure.” Absolutely no experience allowed! This class is for anyone who’s ever said “I can’t draw!” but wished it were otherwise. This class will introduce you to basic methods of drawing and observational skills. You will learn at your own pace within a structured course and judgement-free environment. This class will prepare you to confidently tackle other drawing and painting classes and boost your artistic confidence! All supplies included.

4wks 4/3-5/1 M 1:00p-3:00p E. Brookover $70

Fundamentals of Drawing This class covers the basic concepts of drawing, like contour, shading and perspective. It’s great for the beginner as well as someone who wants to brush up on his or her skills. Ages 16+

9wks 3/27-5/22 M 6:00p-8:30p W. Fathi $135 10wks 3/28-5/30 T 2:30p-4:30p C. De Beverly $135

Drawing with Oil Pastels Oil pastels are one of the most inexpensive drawing media. They are opaque and easy to handle. Thinned with turpentine they become translucent and pasty. You will learn to draw with this largely underestimated medium. Some drawing experience required. Ages 16+

10wks 3/28-5/30 T 6:00p-8:30p W. Fathi $150

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Drawing in Pen & Ink This course covers the use of lines, stippling (dots) and the use of solid blacks. You will have the opportunity to take a literal drawing and transform it into an illustration to emphasize highlighting, shadow, shape, etc. Time will be set aside to examine illustrations in fine and commercial art and take a look at the role pen and ink has played in publishing as employed by past and present masters.

10wks 3/29-5/31 W 2:30p-4:30p C. De Beverly $135 10wks 3/29-5/31 W 6:00p-8:00p C. De Beverly $135

Printmaking In this beginner’s class, students will carve relief images into small pieces of linoleum and print them by hand. The images will be printed with black printing ink on paper. The carving tools are conventional linoleum carving tools. Ages 15+

10wks 3/29-5/31 W 6:00p-8:30p W. Fathi $150

Pen, Brush and Ink with Watercolor and Soft Pastel Explore the possibilities of using pen and ink in conjunction with watercolor and soft pastels. This is a traditional mixed media approach. You will be presented with examples of works by different artists of the Western and Eastern tradition as well as a demonstration of the media at the beginning of each class period. By the end of the course, you will have a firm understanding of this method of drawing.

10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 6:00p-8:30p W. Fathi $150

Beginning Watercolor This is an introduction to watercolor painting. Basic techniques include: flat wash, graded wash, wet-onto-wet and glazing. Various elements of design (line, value, shape, composition, negative space and color theory) will also be covered. Come prepared to have fun and discover your hidden talent. Paper required 1st class, can be purchased through CityArts. Material fee: $15 due 1st night to instructor.

10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 2:00p-4:00p J. Schirmer $135

Beginning Watercolor This is an introduction to watercolor painting. Included in this course will be basic washes, wet-into-wet, layering and glazing. Students will learn color mixing, tinting and shading and beginning color theory with complementary and analogous colors. Also included will be positive and negative space and the use of subtractives as well as masking and additives to achieve effects beyond brushwork. Instructor will provide brushes and paints. Paper required 1st class, can be purchased through CityArts. Material fee: $15 due 1st night to instructor.

10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 6:00p-8:00p S. Hoctor $135

Painting with Acrylics - No class 5/27 You will learn to paint using various applications on a variety of surfaces. From beginners to the more advanced student, this class offers something for everyone. Ages 16+

9wks 4/1-6/3 S 9:00a-12:30p W. Fathi $175

Oil Painting - No class 5/27 Learn how to get started in oil painting or improve and expand your current skills. You will gain the technical understanding of using oil paints in a classic, as well as a modern way. Ages 16+

9wks 4/1-6/3 S 1:15p-4:00p W. Fathi $150

FIBERWeaving Fabric Learn to weave different patterns into cloth for practical textiles for home or personal wear. Ages 12+

9wks 3/27-5/22 M 6:00p-8:00p L. Morgan $140 10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 6:00p-8:00p N. Squire $150

Spinning Students will learn to prepare, spin and ply your own yarn on a spinning wheel. We have wheels to learn on or you can bring your own. You will be learning with wool, cotton and a variety of exotic and newer fibers. Bring an apron or wear old clothes. Material fee: $25 due 1st class to instructor.

8wks 3/28-5/16 T 6:30p-8:30p N. Squire $105

WORKSHOPSHow to Price Your Artwork Having a tough time putting a price on your work? This workshop will include a thorough presentation from artistic director Emily Brookover with some tips and tricks on how to determine your artworks’ retail values. Topics will include: valuation methods and approaches, fair and honest pricing, and commissions.

1 day 4/8 S 1:00p-2:30p E. Brookover $20

1 day 5/13 S 1:00p-2:30p E. Brookover $20

GLASSGlass Blowing Learn the basics of this unique art and produce forms in hot glass. Demonstrations and instructions will be given for more complex forms. Beginners must attend first class orientation. Glass fee is included in the price. Ages 16+ Note – Students will need to wear clothing made of natural fibers, a pair of tennis shoes and bring a pair of sunglasses.

4wks 3/27-4/17 M 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200 4wks 5/1-5/22 M 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200 4wks 3/28-4/18 T 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200 4wks 5/2-5/23 T 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200 4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 6:00p-9:00p Staff $200

Kiln Work: Glass Fusing Using System 96 glass, you have the option to design jewelry and tiles or fuse and slump dishes, plates, wind chimes and other items. Information on fusible glass, design, use of color, mold prep, fusing and more will be emailed prior to class.

4wks 3/28-4/18 T 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $70 4wks 5/2-5/23 T 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $70 4wks 3/29-4/19 W 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $70 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $70

Workshop: Beginning Draping In this one day workshop, you will learn the draping process which is usually done over a stainless steel mold. It can be done on tack fuse or full fuse items. Draping limited to eight- or nine-inch item or less. Glass fusing experience is required.

1 day 4/3 M 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $40 1 day 5/1 M 6:00p-8:30p J. McGregor $40

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SILVERSMITHINGSilversmithing - No class 5/27 (Saturday) CityArts’ versatile metalsmithing studio offers experiences in jewelry fabrication (sawing, soldering and stone setting), lost wax casting (centrifugal), forging, forming, enameling and lapidary on a limited basis. If you have ever wanted to create jewelry for yourself or someone else, this is the class to take. The purchase of silver and stones will be discussed during first class (approximately $30 per project).

9wks 3/27-5/22 M 6:00p-8:30p K. Fathi $120 10wks 3/28-5/30 T 10:00a-12:30p B. Vogt $135 10wks 3/28-5/30 T 6:00p-8:30p B. Vogt $135 10wks 3/29-5/31 W 1:00p-3:30p K. Fathi $135 10wks 3/29-5/31 W 6:00p-8:30p B. Vogt $135 10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 1:00p-3:30p K. Fathi $135 10wks 3/30-6/1 Th 6:00p-8:30p B. Vogt $135 10wks 3/31-6/2 F 10:00a-12:30p K. Fathi $135 9wks 4/1-6/3 S 1:00p-3:30p K. Fathi $120

YOUTH, TEEN & HOMESCHOOLAll supplies are included in the class fee.

Teen Pottery Students will explore basic wheel throwing techniques, handbuilding and glazing. Ages 10+

5wks 3/27-4/24 M 6:00p-8:00p C. Martin $65

Youth Photography Exploration – NEW! Explore different styles and functions of photography in this new hands-on photography class! You will use point-and-shoot cameras provided by CityArts to explore how to take rock star photographs, as well as keep a journal of your photography adventures! You don’t need any photography knowledge to take this class!

4wks 3/27-4/17 M 6:00p-7:30p K. Ramsey $50 4wks 5/1-5/22 M 6:00p-7:30p K. Ramsey $50

Create a Critter In this fun and creative class, you will learn a variety of different fiber arts, including embroidery, applique, knitting and weaving. We’ll design a whimsical doll or stuffed animal, then we’ll figure out which of the different techniques would be best to use to build our creations. Ages 6-15

8wks 3/27-5/15 M 6:30p-8:00p R. Balocca $90

Building a Character – NEW! Discover the basics of stagecraft, clues to a character’s identity and honesty in performance. Students will perform monologues for an invited audience the final week. Ages 11+

4wks 3/27-4/17 M 6:30p-8:30p R. Garner $55

4wks 5/1-5/22 M 6:30p-8:30p R. Garner $55

Youth Drawing & Painting In this class, we’ll be focusing our artistic talents fully on the different methods, mediums, and techniques of drawing and painting. You will get a well-rounded experience by working with different types of paint on different surfaces, while working to depict subject matter that will push their individual boundaries as an artist. Ages 6+

4wks 3/28-4/18 T 2:00p-3:30p R. Balocca $50 4wks 3/28-4/18 T 6:30p-8:00p C. Flory-Robertson $50

Youth Drawing Put your drawing skills to the test. Join us for a fun and supportive exploration of drawing materials and styles. We’ll draw both from our imaginations and from observation. This class will offer a variety of fun projects aimed at further developing your drawing skills. Ages 6-15

4wks 5/2-5/23 T 2:00p-3:30p R. Balocca $50

Youth Painting Take your painting skills a step further. We’ll show you how to improve your painting skills in this fun and encouraging class. We’ll paint both from our imaginations and from observation. This class will offer a variety of fun projects aimed at further developing your painting skills. Ages 6-15

4wks 5/2-5/23 T 6:30p-8:00p C. Flory-Robertson $50

Page to Stage – NEW! Work with award-winning actress Rachel Garner and cover all the aspects of getting a play to performance, including costume and set design, casting, direction and performance. Ages 11+

5wks 3/29-4/26 W 6:00p-8:00p R. Garner $65

5wks 5/3-5/31 W 6:00p-8:00p R. Garner $65

Youth Handbuilding with Clay – NEW! This class will discuss the idea of hand -made objects and how they are part of our day to day lives. Using clay, we’ll explore handmade functional objects, their authenticity and how they are used in our everyday lives. Ages 11+

4wks 3/29-4/19 W 12:00p-1:30p J. Rincones $55 4wks 3/29-4/19 W 3:30p-5:00p J. Rincones $55 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 12:00p-1:30p J. Rincones $55 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 3:30p-5:00p J. Rincones $55

Youth Art Exploration Go beyond the page with CityArts Art Exploration class! Using both 2D and 3D projects, you’ll explore new ways to use familiar materials. We’ll also introduce you to methods and materials you haven’t used before and guarantee you’ll find a new “favorite thing” after taking this class! Come join us and let’s push some artistic boundaries! Ages 6+

4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 10:30a-12:00p C. Flory-Robertson $50 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 10:30a-12:00p C. Flory-Robertson $50 4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 6:00p-7:30p R. Balocca $50 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 6:00p-7:30p R. Balocca $50

Youth Glass Fusing Using System 96 glass, you have the option to design jewelry, tiles, sun catchers and other items. Ages 6+

4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 6:00p-7:30p J. McGregor $55 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 6:00p-7:30p J. McGregor $55 4wks 3/31-4/21 F 10:30a-12:00p J. McGregor $55 4wks 5/5-5/26 F 10:30a-12:00p J. McGregor $55

Youth Pottery In this class, students will explore handbuilding, slab work and glazing techniques. Throwing on the wheel will be discussed. Ages 6+

4wks 3/30-4/20 Th 2:00p-3:30p R. Balocca $55 4wks 5/4-5/25 Th 2:00p-3:30p R. Balocca $55

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KEEPICTcreativeX T R A V A G A N Z A 2 0 1 7 :

a benefit auction to raise funds for student scholarships at CityArts.

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 | 6-9 p.m.

SAVE THE DATE

Join CityArts this spring break as we travel across America to explore five of America’s great cities! Experience the history and artistic culture of New York City, Chicago, New Orleans, Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Skyscraping sculptures, delicious paintings, jazzy necklace, shadow boxes, zingy zentangle drawings and star-studded mixed media creations are just a few of the projects campers will make. Early drop off (7:30 a.m.) and late pick up (5:30 p.m.) is available at no extra charge. Campers should bring a sack lunch.

NEW YORK CITY | Monday, March 20

Explore the Big Apple! Campers will create Statue of Liberty mixed media sculptures, Ellis Island paintings, Staten Island fabric art and Central Park wire tree pendants. Ages 6+ / $40

Digital Arts Option: Explore the hustle and bustle of New York City! In the digital arts studio, create a Statue of Liberty silhouette collage, a 3D taxicab creation and a poster for a Broadway show you dream up. Ages 11+ / $40

CHICAGO | Tuesday, March 21

Welcome to America’s Windy City! Campers will create pizza slice soft sculptures, hot dog stand paintings and collages, Navy Pier mixed media sculptures and Beantown copper and silver bracelets. Ages 6+ / $40

Digital Arts Option: Welcome to Beantown! In the digital arts studio, create a Frank Lloyd Wright-style cube, Cows on Parade design and a landscape collage. Ages 11+ / $40

NEW ORLEANS | Wednesday, March 22

Get jazzy in the Big Easy! Campers will create French Quarter shadow boxes, jazz music paintings and collages, Mardi Gras or Fleur de Lis pincushions and Mardi Gras enameled beaded necklaces. Ages 6+ / $40

Digital Arts Option: Find your colors in New Orleans! In the digital art studio, create computer-generated graffiti art, a jazz CD cover and a Mardi Gras mask Pop Art selfie. Ages 11+ / $40

SANTA FE | Thursday, March 23

Greetings from the American Southwest! Campers will create hot air balloon fabric art, Georgia O’Keefe-inspired flower paintings, cactus zentangle drawings, mini skateboards and textured silver rings. Ages 6+ / $40

Digital Arts Option: Sail away over Santa Fe! In the digital arts studio, create a hot air balloon animation, a desert 3-panel digital painting and a nature Surrealism selfie. Ages 11+ / $40

LOS ANGELES | Friday, March 24

Experience La-la-land! Campers will create San Gabriel Mountain wildflower paper collages, embroidered felt cases for iPhones or glasses, Hollywood movie set shadow boxes and Venice Beach surfboard rings. Ages 6+ / $40

Digital Arts Option: Lights, camera, Hollywood! In the digital arts studio, create a Hollywood-themed postcard, a fashion illustration and a horror movie photobomb creation. Ages 11+ / $40

ROAD TRIPACROSS AMERICASpring Break Art Camps

3D ABC’s In this exploratory class, you’ll learn all kinds of different ways to make awesome three dimensional artwork using the 3D ABC’s (Armatures, Bas-relief and Casting). You’ll have a great time learning new skills and expressing yourself in a productive, inspiring and supportive environment. You’ll make cool stuff including dream monsters, family trees, superhero figures and a dream house. Ages 6+

4wks 3/29-4/19 W 6:00p-7:30p T. Turnetine $55 4wks 5/3-5/24 W 6:00p-7:30p T. Turnetine $55

Art for Tots This class provides a creative outlet for your child to explore different mediums like paint, fiber, clay, mosaics and other various textiles. Each week’s project will be a new discovery that enhances coordination and social skills. Ages 3-5

4wks 3/31-4/21 F 9:30a-10:30a B. Keefer $35 4wks 5/5-5/26 F 9:30a-10:30a B. Keefer $35

EXPRESSIVE ARTS SAMPLERWant more creativity in your life but aren’t sure how to begin? Let CityArts help you find that creative outlet you’re looking for through our Expressive Arts Sampler program. We’ll meet the second and forth Saturday of each month and explore different ways to tap into and express our authentic selves through artmaking. Join us for judgement-free companionship in a fun, learning environment; take home new skills and cool artwork! See our website at www.wichitacityarts.org or call (316) 350-3245 for dates, times and class descriptions.

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Week-long summer art camps for youth ages 6-15.

June 5-August 11, 2017 (No camp July 3-7)

ENROLLMENT BEGINS SOON! Visit wichitacityarts.org for more information.

Do you have a creative notion to teach or create an art class? Let’s talk.

Contact: Kay Blair, CityArts Executive Director E: kblair@wichita.gov

SUMMER CAMP - COMING SOON!

WANTED! ART INSTRUCTORS

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YOUR CREATIVITYWORKSHOPS

DISCOVER

CityArts invites you to discover your creativity this spring.

“Discover Your Creativity” Workshops is an exploratory afternoon that lets you sample an art class of your choice. This entry-level, hands-on experience gives you basic information about the class of your choice.

Choose from silversmithing, pottery, glass blowing, glass fusing, photography, painting, drawing, fiber, digital arts and expressive arts.

All classes on March 12 are free and require advance enrollment.

Limited spots available. Call (316) 350-3245 for additional information and to enroll.

SIGN UP FOR THE MONTHLY CITYARTS NEWSLETTER!Information about events, classes, workshops and more straight to your e-mail inbox. Visit wichitacityarts.org to sign up!

SUNDAY, MARCH 12 | 1-3 P.M.

CityArts | 334 N. Mead | Wichita, KS 67202 | (316) 350-3245 | www.wichitacityarts.org

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