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Abington Adult School
P.O. Box 45 Abington, PA 19001 |
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Adult
Evening Education
Montgomery County Pennsylvania |
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WANT TO TEACH? Have an Idea for a Course? We are always looking for new ideas and
enthusiastic, knowledgeable instructors to teach exciting new courses.
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Abington Adult School
Telephone 215-884-4967
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Course
Descriptions:
Arts & Crafts
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Computers
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Fall 2018 Course Descriptions
Arts & Crafts
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PHOTOGRAPHY:
For All Levels CLOSED - class filled |
9/25Tuesdays |
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Senior High -
Room 150 |
6
weeks Fee $65.00 |
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Understand the capabilities of your Digital SLR camera using manual mode. Have weekly assignments to better understand camera settings and functions and practice skills. Develop a refined eye for composition and lighting. Get inspired by bringing in your photographs to share, review and receive helpful critique. |
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Instructor: Isaac Bensadoun |
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WATERCOLOR PAINTING | 9/24 Mondays |
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Senior
High - Room 119 |
10
Weeks Fee $70.00 |
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Consider joining our fun and educational Watercolor class! Take a chance to express yourself with color. You can! Learn the basics to advanced techniques with personal attention given to all levels. You will enjoy and be amazed at what you can create with such a colorful medium. The instructor will contact students prior to the first class with a list of required materials. |
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Instructor: NICHOLAS BARROR |
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ACRYLIC PAINTING - CLOSED - class filled | 9/24 Mondays |
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Senior High - Room 121 |
10 Weeks Fee $70.00 |
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Enjoy exploring the fundamentals of painting with acrylic and the exciting processes of application methods that are unique to this medium. This class is for beginner through advanced level painters or hobbyists who are interested in improving skills or learning about various utensils, painting surfaces, and techniques. Students will be contacted prior to the first class with a list of required materials. |
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Instructor: : RICH GODSHALL |
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INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING | 9/27 Thursdays |
Senior High - Room 119 |
10
Weeks Fee $70.00 |
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Create art when you thought it was impossible. Learn the basics to advanced techniques of drawing. Create landscapes, portraits, still life, wildlife or any subject of your choice. Have fun, relax and get inspired! All levels are welcome. The instructor will contact students prior to the first class with a list of required materials. |
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Instructor: Nick Barror |
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. Basic Sewing - NEW! CLOSED - class filled |
9/26 Wednesday |
Senior
High - Room 160 |
8 Weeks Fee $60.00 |
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Learn the basics of sewing—straight lines and curved lines, pivoting, measuring, grain lines, and more, along with using a simple pattern from start to finish. Learn the terminology and tools of the trade. The first project will be a drawstring bag that you can use for class and then a project of your choosing that uses a simple pattern. You will need to bring YOUR OWN machine, thread and tools each week. You will be contacted prior to the first class with a list of necessary materials. Sew, let’s have fun! |
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Instructor: Lisa Viola |
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A Tote of Many Colors - NEW! | 11/28 Wednesday |
Senior
High - Room 160 |
1 Night Fee $30.00 |
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Some sewing experience or prerequisite “Basic Sewing” necessary. We’ll be making one-of-kind tote bags (everybody can use one!) with several different fabrics for the inside, outside, pockets and straps. And no seams to finish! You will be contacted before the first class with a materials list. You will also have the option of picking all the needed fabrics from my stash for $10, if you prefer. Once you know the basics of this bag, you can make changes to create your own design. You will need to bring YOUR OWN machine, thread and tools. Sew much fun! |
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Instructor: Lisa Viola |
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Fall Floral Basics Workshop - NEW! | 10/29 Monday |
Senior
High - Room 125 |
1 Night Fee $30.00 |
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Learn floral design techniques while creating a beautiful fall arrangement for each person to take home. The instructor will provide all materials including flowers, greens and vases/containers. Participants bring their own floral shears (or a good pair of kitchen scissors are fine) to use and a box to take their creation home. Material fee due with registration: $12.00 |
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Instructor: Marsha Gayl, Horticultural Therapist |
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Floral Turkey NEW! | 11/19 Monday |
Senior
High - Room 125 |
1 Night Fee $30.00 |
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Learn floral design techniques as you create a “no-calorie” floral turkey that will surely be a conversation piece for your Thanksgiving table. Participants bring their own floral shears (or a good pair of kitchen scissors are fine) to use and a box to take their creation home. Material fee due with registration: $18. |
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Instructor: Marsha Gayl, Horticultural Therapist |
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Williamsburg Arch - NEW! | 12/3 Monday |
Senior
High - Room 125 |
1 Night Fee $30.00 |
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Come join us for a night of fun and make an authentic Williamsburg Arch. Made with artificial greens, magnolia leaves, fruit, nuts, dried flowers, ribbon, etc. Bring shears, scissors, newspaper, glue sticks, and glue gun. Material fee of $32.00 due with registration. |
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Instructor: MaryLou Gregorio, Professional Florist |
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Christmas Centerpiece - NEW! | 12/10 Monday |
Senior
High - Room 125 |
1 Night Fee $30.00 |
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Create a festive and beautiful centerpiece to last you through the holidays. Made with fresh greens, silk poinsettias, candle, red velvet ribbons, assorted Christmas trim, and pine cones. Bring a wire cutter, glue gun, glue sticks, scissors, and newspaper. Material fee of $25.00 due with registration. |
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Instructor: MaryLou Gregorio, Professional Florist |
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BEGINNING QUILTING | 9/25 Tuesday |
Senior High - Room 160 |
8 Weeks Fee $55.00 |
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| Would you like to learn how to quilt? This is the class for you. You will learn the basics of HAND piecing and HAND quilting and have finished a small quilt by the end of the class. Instructor will customize the class to fit your abilities. All materials needed will be discussed at the first class. | ||
Instructor: DEBBIE DILLON, Quilter |
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WOODCARVING | 9/26 Wednesday |
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Senior High - Room 125 |
10 Weeks Fee $70.00 |
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Learn woodcarving! Course teaches marking, detailing, wood/tool selection and
different types of carving such as relief and in the round. Wood burning
discussed. Learn the
basics. Material fee first night $5. Please bring your own
carving knife and carving glove - Instructor: LARRY WARNER, Delaware Valley Wood Carvers |
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POTTERY - CANCELLED | 9/25 Tuesday |
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Senior
High - Room 120 |
10
Weeks Fee $70.00 |
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Demonstrations
in hand-building techniques, wheel throwing, decorating, glazing.
Beginners to more experienced. Individual needs met. |
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Instructor: TBD |
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