NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR THE SPRING 2009 CLASS/WORKSHOP SERIES

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Take advantage of unique group learning experiences with these programs.

Class sizes are limited to maximize learning, so register early.
Payment must accompany enrollment—registrations will not be processed without full payment.
All classes require preregistration.
Refunds will be honored two weeks prior to beginning of class; a $10 administrative fee will be retained.
The determination of whether or not a class will be held is based on a minimum number of enrollees.
A complete refund will be issued in the event that a class is cancelled by Carnegie Hall.


Call Carnegie Hall to register with your credit card (VISA or MC) at 304-645-7917, or come to the office located at 105 Church Street, Lewisburg, WV to pay with cash or check.

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FALL 2008: CLASS/WORKSHOP SERIES



 


Beginning Pen & Ink Drawing
Instructor: Lynda Howe
Cost: $60
Dates: Tuesday mornings – 6 week session
October 14-November 18
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Min: 5 Max: 16

Have you always wanted to draw? This class is for you! Designed for those with little or no experience.



Oil Painting in Fauvist Style
Instructor: Mark Cline
Cost: $100: materials may cost extra
Dates: Tuesday evenings - 6 week session
October 14-November 18
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Min: 5 Max: 10


Learn how to paint in the fauvist style. Learn color theory and color mixing. Ages 16 and older



Pilates
Instructor: Cate Bennett
Cost: $85
Dates: 6 week session; Tues. & Thurs.
October 14-November 20
Time: 7:00-8:00am
Min: 5 Max: 20


Start your day with mind/body exercises – using the core your body. Learn the basics of Pilates: breath, balance, centering & alignment. Wear “movable” clothes. Ages 15 and older.



Zumba
Instructor: Cate Bennett
Cost: $60
Date: 6 week session; Wednesday Evening
October 15-November 19
Time: 5:45pm-7:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 20

Join us for latin dance aerobics including hiphop, merenque, and salsa. Ages 12 and older.



Creative Writing: Building a Community of Influence
Instructor: Tim Armentrout
Cost: $100
Date: 7 week session; Wednesdays
October 15-December 3
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Min: 5 Max: 20

For writers ages 14 and older – construct a literary community, experiment with writing, performance and grass roots publication. Ages 14 and older.



Pottery
Instructor: Gary Roper, Carnegie Hall Resident Potter
Cost: $155 incl. 25lbs of clay and glaze firings
Date: 6 week session; Thursdays
October 16-November 20
Time: 6:30-9:30pm
Min: 5 Max: 10


Learn basic techniques – including fundamentals of hand building and throwing on a potter’s wheel. Ages 18 and older.



Dining Etiquette for Teens
Instructor: Christoulla Rock
Cost: $85
Date: October 18
Time: 9:00am - 12 noon
Min: 10 Max: 24

Learn the ABC’s of table manners, the do’s and don’ts of dining and how to eat difficult foods. Ages 13-19.



Demystifying Oriental Rugs - Tribal Rugs of Central Asia
Instructor: Stephen Jackendoff
Cost: $15
Date: October 20
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 100

This workshop/demo/discussion will explain how oriental rugs are made, using an actual working loom.



Intro to the Universe
Instructor: Dave Buhrman
Cost: $24
Date: Session 1: October 22; Session 2: November 20; Session 3: December 13
Time: Oct 22 and Nov 20, 6:30-9:30pm;
Dec 13, 1:00-3:30pm

Min: 5 Max: 25

Increase your appreciation of the night sky – using the StarLab planetarium. Ages 8 and up.



Dimensional Embroidery
Instructor: Evelyn Lewis
Cost: $80
Date: 4 week session; Thursdays
October 23-November 13
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 12

Learn how to embroider raised roses, and other basic stiches – beginners welcome. Bring your own thimble, and a 6-8” embroidery hoop.



Dining Etiquette for Adults
Instructor: Christoulla Rock
Cost: $85
Date: October 25
Time: 9:00am - 12 noon
Min: 10 Max: 24

Learn the ABC’s of table manners, the do’s and don’ts of dining and how to eat difficult foods.



Learn to Knit - Make a Bag
Instructor: Mariah Miller
Cost: $35 (plus materials fee)
Date: October 25
Time: 9:00am-2:30pm
Min: 5 Max: 12

Make a small felted bag & learn the basics of knitting: cast on, knit, pearl, seam, cast off. Beginners and others welcome. Bring your own needles (size 10.5 or 6.5 mm) straight or circular. Yarn is provided. Bring your own lunch, or plan to eat in downtown Lewisburg. Ages 13 and up.



Theatre Superstitions, Trivia & Pranks
Instructor: Lynda Howe
Cost: $10
Date: October 30
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Min: 5 Max: n/a

Why can’t you whistle in a theatre? Why is it called a green room? Do all theatres have ghosts? Find answers to the mysteries behind the curtain...



Dining Etiquette for Children
Instructor: Christoulla Rock
Cost: $85
Date: November 1
Time: 9:00am - 12 noon
Min: 10 Max: 24

Learn the ABC’s of table manners, the do’s and don’ts of dining and how to eat difficult foods.



Nuno Felt Scarf Workshop
Instructor: Lynn Creamer
Cost: $65 (plus materials fee)
Date: November 1
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 7

Make a delicate silk and wool scarf using a process which felts the wood onto the silk. Bring two bath towels, plastic bag to carry wet items home, scissors, lunch. Optional: a camera to document the process. Ages 16 and up.



Creating an Inspiring Environment for Learning
Instructor: Barry Harel
Cost: $40
Date: November 8
Time: 9:00am-2:00pm
Min: 9 Max: 15

For classroom teachers, workshop leaders, Sunday school teachers, or anyone who leads a group. Learn strategies to enhance learning using the Tribes cooperative learning process. Bring your own lunch.



Intro to Digital SLR Photography
Instructor: Frances Dowdy
Cost: $50
Date: November 15
Time: 1:00-5:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 12

Learn essential camera functions, exposure concepts, and more! Students must have a digital SLR camera. (This class is NOT for point and shoot cameras). Bring your own Digital SLR camera. Ages 16 and up.



Knitting with double-pointed needles
Instructor: Mariah Miller
Cost: $55
Date: November 15
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Min: 5 Max: 12

Make a winter hat: add to your knitting skills by learning to knit in the round on double-pointed needles. Beginners and others welcome. Each student should bring the following to class:: one darning needle, on set of size 7 double pointed needles, 200 yards of worsted weight wool yarn (Nature Spun or Ella Rae Classic is good) Please bring one or two colors. All materials are available at All About Beauty in Lewisburg. Also, bring your own lunch.

"All children are artists.
The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up."

Pablo Picasso