Registration Open:
Art Entrepreneurship with Ateba Gaines
Sessions Available in December & January
Select Saturdays · 10:00am - 1:00pm · Ages 18+ · $25 per two-part class · Space is limited and registration is required!
Do you aspire to be your own boss, while sharing your art with the world? This course, led by Ateba Gaines, is designed to introduce artists and creators to the fundamentals of art entrepreneurship. You’ll gain the knowledge of fundamental business concepts and tools to build a small business focused on art.
Introduction To Machine Sewing
Special December Session Available
Select Saturdays · 10:30am - 12:30pm · Ages 13+ · $30 for entire session · Space is limited. Registration is Required!
Led by Amanda Campbell, this special holiday session of Introduction to Machine Sewing will guide you in creating the perfect A-line skirt. This two-part class will be held on December 7th and 14th. The November classes are recommended as a prerequisite for this course but they are not required.
Family Creations
Continuing through December 11, 2019
Wednesdays · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Ages 1+ · Free · Space is limited and registration is required!
Enjoy quality time with your preschooler while learning the fundamentals of art through various techniques including painting and drawing. This class is also great for seniors who would like to participate in fun and simple arts and crafts. Registration is required and is available below.
Everyday Music: The Basics
Beginning January 9 through February 27
Thursdays · 4:30pm - 6:00pm · Ages 14+ · Free · Registration is requested.
Everyday Music: The Basics is a class open to all music lovers looking to expand their knowledge and ability within the field. This program, in just 8 classes, will provide anyone with an interest in music the opportunity to learn everything from the fundamentals of reading music to the preliminary levels of music analysis by giving you the tools and time to examine the music you love.
Intermediate Acrylic Painting
Beginning January 8, 2020
Wednesdays · January 8 - February 19, 2020 · 2:00pm - 4:00pm · Ages 18+ · Registration: $5 · Supplies Not Included
Abralene White is back with another Acrylic Painting class for those with a bit more experience. Develop the artist in you during this informative class, teaching more advanced painting techniques and styles. To encourage exploration at home, supplies are not included in the $5 registration fee. If you do not already have acrylic painting supplies, Mrs. White will provide a recommended student supply list (approximate cost: $25).
Beginner Acrylic Painting
Beginning January 9, 2020
Thursdays · January 9 - February 20, 2020 · 2:00pm - 4:00pm · Ages 18+ · Registration: $5 · Supplies Not Included
Abralene White is back with another Acrylic Painting class for beginners. Develop the artist in you during this easy and informative class, teaching the basic painting techniques and artistic principles. In order to continue your exploration at home, a student supply list will be provided on day one of the class (approximate cost: $25).
Let’s Get It! - Free Hip-Hop Dance
Beginning January 11, 2020
Saturdays · 2:00pm - 3:00pm · Ages 8+ · Free · Space is limited and registration is required!
Tony Truong is back and bringing three free hip-hop dance classes. Have fun and learn heart pumping, fast paced dances from Tony. With a long history of breaking, popping, choreography and a background of performing in dance competitions with MVPSJ, Tony comes to teach what he has learned from his experiences in the world of Hip Hop. Registration is available on Eventbrite and ActiveNet.
Yoga with Whitney Harris
Beginning January 8, 2020
Wednesdays (5-week session) · 6:30pm - 7:30pm · Ages 18+ · $25 for entire session
Relax, unwind and find the balance between body, soul and mind with Whitney Harris. Instruction in Vinyasa, Hath, Zen flow, Asana and breathing techniques (Prana). All ability levels are welcome. Equipment Provided: Yoga mat, yoga block and bands.(Students may bring their own equipment)
More Classes Coming Soon!
Want To Instruct?
We are always looking for new and exciting classes to bring to Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center! If you are interested in teaching a class, please fill out our program proposal form available through the button below!