Ages: 18Y & Up
Instructor: Zwanda Cook
Location: San Rafael Community Center
Materials Fee: $10 due to instructor first day of class
Join us for a fun creative papier mache class designed for adults. By exploring various techniques of papier mache art, you will learn to create your own sculptures and decorative pieces in a fun and relaxing environment. No experience is necessary.
| Code | Days | Times | Dates | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9374 | W | 10:00am–12:30pm | 4/22–5/27 | $120/$132 |
Ages: 18Y & Up
Instructor: Rachel Johnson
Location: San Rafael Community Center
Materials Fee: $40 paid to instructor on the first day of class. Fee covers instructor materials for weekly demonstration. Required textbook and additional supplies are available for purchase at class.
Beginners welcome! When you practice Ikebana, your hands, eyes and imagination become absorbed in the limitless originality of nature. Develop your creative self-expression and explore the beauty of flowers, through this exquisite art form. You will learn techniques to create simple yet dynamic Ikebana designs. Each class includes a demonstration, practice time, and individual assistance. Please contact instructor Rachel at rachel@simplygrounded.com for any questions about the course.
| Code | Days | Times | Dates | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9370 | Th | 11:00am–2:00pm | 4/16–6/18 | $300/$330 |
Ages: 18Y & Up
Instructor: Michael Friedland
Location: Falkirk Cultural Center
Through a combination of review and practice with fundamentals, students will explore methods and techniques to make watercolor paintings interesting, dynamic, fresh, and appealing. Each class starts out with a lesson and then students paint along with the instructor. After class, students are encouraged to email a picture of their piece to the instructor for feedback. You must bring all your own materials. Please email falkirk@cityofsanrafael.org for a materials list.
| Code | Days | Times | Dates | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10081 | Tu | 10:00am–1:00pm | 4/07–5/12 | $165/$182 |
| 10082 | Tu | 10:00am–1:00pm | 6/09–6/30 | $110/$121 |
| 10083 | Tu | 10:00am–1:00pm | 7/07–7/25 | $110/$121 |
| 10084 | Tu | 10:00am–1:00pm | 8/11–8/28 | $83/$91 |
| 10085 | Tu | 10:00am–1:00pm | 9/15–9/29 | $83/$91 |
Did you know that Downtown San Rafael is 1 of only 24 California Cultural Districts recognized by the California Arts Council?
San Rafael was also named #3 in the Top 40 Most Vibrant Medium-Sized Communities of 2024.
Visit the City’s Public Art page for more information about the DSRAD and other arts & culture programs in San Rafael!
cityofsanrafael.org/public-art
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