Sedona Arts Center updater for Nov. 15 — Enjoy These Fall Classes at Sedona Arts Center!

Enjoy These Fall Classes at Sedona Arts Center!

Taking classes on our campus in Uptown Sedona affords the opportunity not only to explore the arts, but also to meet new neighbors and immerse yourself in the Sedona arts community. These classes have a membership discount and are offered on an ongoing or year-round basis.

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Business of Art Series: Photos For Instagram & Social Media
November 16, 2018 – 6 – 7:30pm
Kelli KlymenkoMarketing Director and award-winning photographer, Kelli Klymenko, will teach you how to make your photos stand out on Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms.  He has over 332,000 combined organic followers of his own work and is here to share his tips!

Part of our Business of Art series – helping artists to bridge the gap between the private world of work in their practice to the public world of galleries, exhibitions and sales. All the Business of Art sessions are free to members and $10 for non-members.

Additional Business of Art Seminars:
Intellectual Property, Copyright, & Contracts
Jennifer Mott  / November 30, 2018 6–7pm
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Insurance For Artists
Ron Daxler  / December 3, 2018 6–7:30pm
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Fun With Art & Wine
November 16, 2018 – Friday, 6–8pm
Melanie and Brian Gold

This is a fun two-hour adventure for those who like wine but may know nothing about making a painting. You will be led through creating a 12×16 acrylic painting on canvas in a step-by-step process. Local landscape subject matter and a surprisingly fool-proof process lead to fun, laughs, more wine and your painting is finished – suitable for framing!

Pottery Wheel For Beginners
November 17–December 22, 2018 – Saturdays, 9am–12pm
Holly Roccaforte

This six-week course is designed exclusively for those who are new to wheel work and is open for ages 12 through adult.  Have fun while gaining confidence on the potters wheel.  Small class size ensures that each student receives personalized, one-on-one instruction and encouragement for a fascinating hands-on experience that will bring out the potter in you.

Tuition includes the first 25-pound bag of clay, firings and glazes, and one open studio session per week.  Additional bags of clay may be purchased during class for $30 per bag which includes glazing & firing fees.  Enrolled students may also participate in one open studio session per week.

The Poetry of Place
November 19, 2018 – Monday, 10am–3pm
Jodie HollanderThis one day class will focus on the significance of place in poetry. Place may be defined as a geographical location, an internal state, or perhaps a poetic meeting of the two. Exercises will center on how to structure and develop poems and the creative process that is involved. Jodie will share how she began writing poetry, as well as what writing habits have helped her writing process. She will go into what structure she uses when starting to write a piece, and use her own poetry as well as celebrated poets as examples.

Painting For All Levels
November 30, 2018 – Friday, 10am–4:30pm
And on December 7
Gretchen LopezGain the confidence to be a painter!

From the beginning to the experienced student, this one-day class in oil or acrylic will guide and teach students how to approach the painting process with confidence, while exploring the basics of value-pattern, composition and color. Students may work from life and/or photos. Instructor demonstrations and lots of individual attention provided. Students should take a drawing class prior to attempting painting.

Dance With Brushes Intuitive Painting
December 1, 2018 – Friday, 10am–4:30pm
Karen ElaineDiscover an exhilarating creative process that will open your mind while you paint from your heart. Loosen up with expressive painting set to moving music that frees the creative spirit. Leave your inner critic at the door and allow the music inspire you to move with fluid colors, uncover hidden layers, define lines and create textures.  Explore unconventional tools and techniques for mark-making and creating design elements.  The finished painting will be a unique expression of you!  Let go of expectations and uncover the mysteries that intuitive painting allows.  All levels of experience are welcome.

Drawing Crash Course
December 4–13, 2018 – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5–8pm
Vince FazioVince Fazio offers you the chance to take an intensive course that provides all the tools you need to learn to draw from life. Whether you are interested in a refresher course or drawing for the first time this course will provide you with the foundations you need in the language of drawing. Learning to see in terms of lines, shapes and value pattern is the essential skill required to translate the three-dimensional world to any two dimensional surface – regardless of the medium you ultimately wish to explore. As well as learning to draw you will learn the most essential thing in the arts: HOW TO SEE, the foundation of all art.

iPhoneography Crash Course
December 8, 2018
Kelli Klymenko
In this 1-day workshop you will learn how to shoot, edit and share remarkable landscapes, portraits and the macro world around you using only your iPhone or iPad. Kelli will guide you through simple tips and tricks that will take your photography to the next level. Discover how to capture the essence of a place and your subjects rather than just taking a picture.

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