Calligraphy and Lettering

Calligraphy: All Levels
Calligraphy Basics
Creative Lettering

Drawing

Drawing: Beginning
Basic Drawing Workshop
Begin by Drawing
Drawing: So You Think You Can't Draw
Drawing for the Timid but Hopeful
Drawing: Beyond the Timid
Botanical Illustration
Cartooning
Colored Pencil One Day Workshop
Draw Like Picasso
Draw Like the Modern Masters
Draw to See!
Drawing With Colored Pencils
Drawing and Watercolor
Drawing for Pleasure
Drawing with Pastels One-Day Workshop
Drawing with Watercolor Pencils
Faces and Figures Drawing
Facing the Details: Drawing Portraits
Illustrating Children's Literature

Garden Art

Cast Birdbath/Feeder
Cement Leaf Casting
Reverse Leaf Casting: Beginning

Glass Art

For classes held at Aquila: Aquila Glass School is located in NE Portland and has many wonderful options of classes to choose from. All Aquila classes provide tools and materials needed to complete projects as well as offer the paid student up to 68 hours of open studio time. Note: some classes do have pre-requisites listed.

Glass Blowing for Beginners
Beadmaking: Introduction
Beadmaking: Next Steps
Beadmaking: Special Effects
Introduction to Borosilicate
Introduction to Fusing
Torch Working for Fusing
Miniature Glass Blowing
Glass Fusing: Beginning
Glass Etching and Multi Stage Glass Carving
Fused Glass: Wind Chimes
Leaded Glass
Mosaics with Glass
Stained Glass: All Levels

Jewelry Art

Jewelry Making Basic
Jewelry: Fabrication and Casting
Jewelry: Beginning Metalwork
Jewelry: Beginning Metalwork II

Mosaic Art

Mosaic Art Workshop: Beginning
Mosaic Art Workshop: Advanced

Painting

Get Started in Painting
Urban Landscape
Australian Dot Painting
Chinese Brush Painting: Rustic Simplicity
Create Big Paintings
Creative Painting and Drawing
Draw a Better Painting
Intuitive Painting and Collage
Mining for Painting Ideas
One Stroke Botanical Painting
Painting Classical Oil
Painting Color Intensive
Painting Dynamic Abstract
Painting: Beginning and Beyond
Still Life Painting

Painting with Acrylics and Oils

Acrylics Artists Group
Classical Oil Studio Painting
Glazing in Oil Painting
Oil Painting Landscapes: Beginning
Oil Painting Landscapes: Continuing
Paint: Small and Medium Acrylics
Painting with Acrylics and Pastels
Painting with Oils
Painting: Acrylics and Oils

Painting with Watercolor

Watercolor: Beginning
Watercolor: Beginning and Intermediate
Watercolor: Intermediate and Advanced
Classic Watercolor
Watercolor Artist's Group
Watercolor Basics

Paper Craft

Bookbinding Beginning
Scrapbook Album for Your Holiday Memories

Pottery and Ceramics

Pottery Beginning
Ceramics: Beginning
Ceramics: All Levels
Ceramics: Beginning and Intermediate
Ceramics: Intermediate
Ceramics: Hand Building
SE Center Studio Hours: Hand Building
SE Center Studio Hours: Wheel Throwing

Unique and Specialty Art

Channeling Your Creative Genius for the New Year
Introduction to Melt and Pour Soap Making 101
Deconstructing the Creative Process
Introduction to Melt and Pour Soap in Colors 102
Soap Making
Basic Henna Body Art
Art Not Crime: Graffiti Style Fine Art
Building Willow Furniture: Beginning
Candle Making for Beginners
Character Narrative in the Graphic Novel and Comic
Create a Celebration Altar
Creating a Visual Journal with Pen, Watercolor and Collage
Creating with Soapstone
Creative Watermedia
Eco Printmaking
Introduction to Making Luscious Lip Balms and Bath Fizzies
Learn Photocopy Transfer in Acrylic Medium
Make a Cookie Bouquet
Making Meaningful Art
Pine Needle Basket
Time for You: Using Soul Collage to Restore Peace of Mind
Travel Sketching with Pen, Ink and Wash: One Day Workshop
Vision and Allusion in Art and Poetry
Wreath Making

Department Contacts

Community Ed - District Wide , 503-788-6266