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CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

ALTERED BOOK ART JOURNAL ~ CARTOONING ~ DRAWING DYNAMICS ~ INTRO TO ZENTANGLE ~ OIL PAINTING ~ BASICS OF OIL PASTEL ~ PAPER ORNAMENTS/GIFT BOXES ~ STILL LIFE PAINTING WATERCOLOR WRITING WORKSHOP ~ ZENDALA ~ ONGOING PROGRAMS ~ CURRENT EXHIBITS ~ HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE ~ CALL FOR ART ~ SPONSORS ~ JOIN! ~ VOLUNTEER

Morning at the Rocky Coast
by Marshall Hasbrouck

Ongoing Oil Painting Classes
with Marshall Hasbrouck

Every Saturday
9:00 am - 11:00 am


Fee for 6 sessions: 

$200 Members;
$210 Non-members


Cost per session: 
$35 Members; $40 Non-members 


Each session will cover some aspect of making pictures, such as color mixing, composition, still life and much more!


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    Gourd Drawing by Margaret W. Fago
 
6 Sessions
Drawing Dynamics
with Margaret W. Fago


Dec. 5, 12, 19 &  Jan. 9, 16, 23
Mondays, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Fee:
$120 Members; $150 Non-members


Learn how to create design and form through line, shading, black and white shapes and tonal values.

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Mixed media art journal by Grace Mendez

4-Week Workshop
Mixed Media Art Journaling for Beginners with Grace Mendez
 
Saturdays, January 7, 14, 21, 28 in 2017
10:00 am – 1:00 pm


Fee:
$130 Members; $160 Non-members


Create, experiment and gain creative confidence while exploring your creativity.

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Zentangle Drawing by Grace Mendez

1-Day Workshop
Introduction to Zentangle® Drawing with Grace Mendez, Certified Zentangle Teacher

Saturday,  January 7, 2017
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fee:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members

Materials: $10.00 paid day of class


Learn to create beautiful abstract images using repetitive patterns.

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Zendala drawing by Grace Mendez
 
1-Day Workshop
Zendala: Zentangle
® Meets Mandala with Grace Mendez, Certified Zentangle Teacher
 
Saturday, January 21, 2017
2::00 pm – 4:00 pm

Prereq. of Intro to Zentangle Drawing
 

Fee per workshop:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members

 
Relax and slow down through the art of Zentangle with a new twist: circular cut paper tiles.
 
 
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Altered book art journal by Grace Mendez
 
1-Day Workshop
Altered Book Art Journal with
Grace Mendez
 
Saturday, January 28, 2017
2::00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
Fee:
$65 Members; $75 Non-members
 

Turn a discarded or rescued hardcover book into a one of kind sketchbook.

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Paper ornaments and gift box by Grace Mendez

1-Day Workshop
Paper Ornaments and Gift Boxes
with Grace Mendez
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Saturday,  December 3
10:00 am - 1:00 pm


Fee: 
$65 Members; $75 Non-members


Create paper ornaments for gifts or for your tree and gift boxes.

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Robot by Gary Francis
 
1-Day Workshops
Creative Cartooning
with Gary Francis


Saturday, November 19
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Next Workshop:
Saturday, December 10


Fee per workshop:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members

 
Learn to construct solid characters in classic Looney Tunes and Disney cartoon style.

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City Sunset by Margaret W. Fago

6 Sessions
Color Dynamics in Watercolor
with
Margaret W. Fago


Beginning - Intermediate
Dec. 5, 12, 19 &  Jan. 9, 16, 23


Intermediate - Advanced
Dec. 6, 13, 20 &  Jan. 10, 17, 24
Tuesdays, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Fee: $120 Members; $150 Non-members


Come develop your painting voice while learning watercolor techniques.

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Writer and instructor,  Deborah Medvick

6-Week Workshop i
Your Story--A Gift of a Lifetime with Deborah Medvick


Saturdays, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Jan. 21, 28 & Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25
in 2017

NOTE: Jan. 21 meets 10:00 am - 12:00 pm


Fee:  $130 Members;
           $150 Non-members


Express yourself with confidence and clarity, keep up your writing momentum, and make your story come alive.  

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Painting a still life in Bruce's studio
 
1-Day Workshop
Creating a Compelling Still Life Painting with Bruce Katz
 
Saturday, January 21, 2017
10::00 am – 4:00 pm
 
Fee:
$75 Members; $80 Non-members


Learn the process of painting a still life subject from life.  Oils or acrylics.

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Winter Hills by Doug Lawler

1-Day Workshop
Basics of Oil Pastel on Paper with Doug Lawler

Thursday,  February 16, 2017
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Fee: $135 per registrant


A hands on class on the basics of oil pastel. Beginners welcome.

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Life Drawing ~ Weekly Sessions with Model (no instructor)
Tuesdays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
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Alameda Island Poetry Reading
Hosted by Nanette Deetz
Every 1st Wednesday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Alameda Poetry Writers' Workshop
Hosted by Mary Loughran and Marilyn Flower
Every 2nd Thursday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Poetry and Prose
Hosted by Jeanne Lupton & Deborah Medvick
Every 2nd  Saturday
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Up Exhibit

through

Saturday, December 24


 
In our Signature Gallery through Saturday, December 24

Last chance to participate in Holiday Gift Boutique!

Intake: Sunday November 20, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm.  
 
Call for Applications
11th Annual Alameda On Camera

Application Deadline for Adult: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017
Late deadline for Adults: Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017
Application deadline for Youth: Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017
High Street Bridge by Barbara James, Call for Art Award

Please sign up to Volunteer for the Alameda En Plein Air Exhibit! Just click on the SignUp button above.  Thanks for your loyal support!  If you have questions, please visit FrankBetteCenter.
We are looking for a Membership Director and Facilities Director.  If you are interested, please contact Margaret Fago at president@frankbettecenter.org
Support the arts and the Frank Bette Center by becoming a member now! 

Help support the Center's  on-going commitment to enrich the creative life of our community.  Select the membership level that suits you and join now!




 
Thanks to our

sponsors for the

2016  Plein Air

Paintout





 
Thanks to our

2016 Alameda

On Camera 

Sponsors

Thank you to
eon Computer Technologies
of Alameda!

All classes and workshops subject to change or cancellation.  Pre-registration is recommended.  Please visit our website for list of current offerings.  Your continued support for the artistic community is greatly appreciated.

Call for Instructors:  If you would like to teach a class or start a program, please visit our website for more information at FrankBetteCenter.org. If you would like to teach in your own studio space in collaboration with the Center, please contact programs.
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