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Canceled Kids Paper Engineering 5-Day Camp

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Paper Engineering Camp June 17-21 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. each day A complete STEAM hands-on workshop awaits at this week-long summer camp that combines science, math, engineering, and art to create fun paper pop-up books! Participants ages 10-15 will learn how book designers use STEAM techniques to create their concepts and translate them into realistic 3-D paper images for sophisticated paper pop-up creations. This 5-day indoor camp is run [...]

$249.00

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Quick-Sketch Painting with Larry Charles

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Learn the secrets of quick-sketch painting from professional artist Larry Charles.  He will begin the 3-class series with a demonstration, followed by one-on-one mentoring as you create a quick-sketch scene useful for quickly capturing landscapes or moving subjects. Professional artists use quick sketches to test out their color values and composition before creating their finished painting. But you can use the same techniques to capture a quick landscape scene while [...]

$200.00

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Art, Coffee, & Conversation with Nicolette – Naive & Outsider Art That Touches the Heart

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Professional artist & art educator Nicolette Bonnstetter enlightens our community about the art world with her blend of creativity, humor, and thought-provoking discussions in the Art, Coffee, & Conversation series. Seasoned art enthusiasts and newcomers alike will enjoy her relatable approach to deeper contemplation about art. SERIES DATES: Every 1st Friday of the month at 10:00 AM. Sometimes Nicolette needs to change dates, so please always double check dates on [...]

$10.00
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Watercolor Realism with Larry Charles – Morning Class

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

In four Tuesday morning workshops, instructor Larry Charles will guide you through the techniques for creating more realistic watercolor paintings. Each class begins with a step-by-step instructor demonstration.  Then you will create the same painting, as Charles provides individual mentoring. Topics include how to mix colors; proportions and composition; correcting mistakes; and getting more realistic landscapes, still life, and people. Expect to complete one quick sketch and one finished art [...]

$200.00
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Watercolor Realism with Larry Charles – Afternoon Class

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

In four Tuesday afternoon workshops, instructor Larry Charles will guide you through the techniques for creating more realistic watercolor paintings. Each class begins with a step-by-step instructor demonstration.  Then you will create the same painting, as Charles provides individual mentoring. Topics include how to mix colors; proportions and composition; correcting mistakes; and getting more realistic landscapes, still life, and people. Expect to complete one quick sketch and one finished art [...]

$200.00
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Paint Skies with Pastels

Learn how to realistically paint skies with clouds and sunsets using pastels -- the purest and most vibrant medium for creating beautiful sky paintings. You'll learn how to layer pastels and soften the edges, how to achieve perspective, and how values can draw your eye into a painting and give it depth. If you have always wanted to try pastels, come join us for some fun with this medium. FORMAT: [...]

$125.00
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Vision Board Masterclass

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Manifest the life you want in 2025 with this guided vision art canvas class. Bring your hopes and dreams for the new year and leave with a completed vision board, a light heart and clear understanding of how you can attain your best life. No artistic talent needed! FORMAT: In-Person - Classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Lecture, Presentation, Q&A / Discussion AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL: All skill levels PREREQUISITES: none FEE [...]

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Drawing For Everyone – Morning Session

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Learn how to draw better in just four sessions! Instructor Larry Charles will introduce you to new techniques to capture what you see more accurately from landscapes, to still life, to people. Each class begins with a demonstration by Charles, followed by step-by-step advice as you draw. Topics include composition, proportion & scale, shading, and tricks to get more realistic skin tones, eyes, and fabric. Expect to complete at least [...]

$200.00
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Drawing For Everyone – Afternoon Session

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Learn how to draw better in just four sessions! Instructor Larry Charles will introduce you to new techniques to capture what you see more accurately from landscapes, to still life, to people. Each class begins with a demonstration by Charles, followed by step-by-step advice as you draw. Topics include composition, proportion & scale, shading, and tricks to get more realistic skin tones, eyes, and fabric. Expect to complete at least [...]

$200.00
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Create with Felted Fiber

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Unleash your creativity with felted fiber! Using the "wet felting" method, you can make either a trivet, glasses case, or a sculpture with sheep wool and other sustainable fibers. You'll learn to overlap layers of wool, add soap and water, and then rub & roll the piece until it becomes fabric or “felted”.  As an added benefit, you will walk away with the knowledge of how to replicate this process [...]

$80.00
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Create a Fused-Glass Valentine Wall Hanging

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Create a meaningful and memorable piece of art for yourself or a loved one using fusible glass, frit (ground glass), stringers or noodles (thin strips of glass), hearts, and other glass-building materials. FORMAT: In-person classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Hands-on AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL:  Novice, Intermediate PREREQUISITES: None WHAT TO BRING: Please wear close-toed shoes. All materials provided by instructor. FEE: $80. Please purchase tickets below. INSTRUCTOR NAME: Kathy Nelson Kathy Nelson was first inspired by glass art [...]

$80.00

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Acrylic and Oil Painting with Larry Charles

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Learn to paint more realistically in acrylic & oil from professional artist Larry Charles. He will begin the 4-week series with a demonstration, followed by step-by-step mentoring. Topics include color mixing, composition, tonal values, and shading. SERIES DATES: March 4, 11, 18, and 25 FORMAT: In-person classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Hands-on AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate WHAT TO BRING: All materials supplied by instructor. FEE AMOUNT: $250 - includes all 4 classes and supplies. [...]

$250.00
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Create a Glass Cheese Plate

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Create a unique piece of functional art to use for serving your favorite cheeses. Instructor will demonstrate the unique properties of glass and heat, and provides helpful coaching and encouragement. You'll have plenty of colorful glass squares of different thickness to choose from. Cheese plate measures approximately 9” x 9”. FORMAT: In-person classroom INSTRUCTION METHOD: Hands-on AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL:  Novice, Intermediate PREREQUISITES: None WHAT TO BRING: Please wear close-toed shoes. All materials provided by [...]

$80.00

Featured Creative Arts Classes

Learn Watercolor Illustration with Larry Charles

Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

In four (4) Tuesday morning classes, Larry Charles -- a nationally-recognized, exhibiting artist and expert instructor -- will help you learn the secrets of doing quick, lifelike watercolor illustrations of the world around you. Topics include color mixing, shading, realism techniques, and tonal values. Ideal for both beginners and watercolor artists who want a higher level of image impact.

$200.00

34250 N. 60th St., Bldg. B
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 488-1090
info@hollandcenter.org

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