The City of Coronado’s John D. Spreckels Center is offering a variety of exciting art and design activities during November including a new calligraphy class.
Learn the art of beautifully creating letters and symbols using calligraphy! On Mondays, November 5-26 (no class November 12), from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. instructor, Wendy Telford will provide an engaging, progressive Foundational Calligraphy class that will teach the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious, and skillful manner starting with an overview of tools, pens, ink and paper. Must pre-register; spots are limited. $45 for resident and $56 for nonresidents.
Awaken your inner artist by learning watercolor and acrylic mediums from the former art director of design at DC Comics, Ed Roeder. His two-hour Watercolor Painting classes will teach you to use water as a medium and how to control paint. The classes will focus on form, light and shade, indication and rendering. Fridays, November 2-30 (no class November 23), 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. You can also take his two-hour Acrylic Painting classes on Wednesdays, November 7-28, 2:30-4:30 p.m., which will focus on painting fundamentals, monochromatic and full-color schemes, how to hold the brush, and how to control paint. $80 for residents, $90 for nonresidents for Watercolor; $80 for residents, $90 for nonresidents for Acrylic. Please contact the Spreckels Center for a supply list.
To sign up or receive additional information, visit the John D. Spreckels Center and Bowling Green at 1019 Seventh Street, call 619-522-7343 or visit www.coronado.ca.us/Spreckels.
