Adult Arts & Enrichment Adult Arts & Enrichment Classes & WorkshopsClasses & Workshops

Fall 2014Fall 2014

MSCR Main Office 3802 Regent Street, Madison, WI 53705

204-3021

Madison School & Community RecreationMadison School & Community Recreation

Adult Enrichment BOOK MAKING Make your own books for journaling, sketching and more! Class covers paperback and hardcover assembly, using different folded and sewn binding styles. Learn measuring and gluing skills. Use a variety of materials, including some recycled items, and get ideas for using images and objects. Materials provided. Randall Art Rm Tu 10/7-10/21 6-8 pm $39 46488 KNITTING - KITCHEN SET NEW! Add some personality to your kitchen. Learn cast on, knit, purl, yarn over, knit to together and bind off as you create a sty lish cleaning set. Make the classics: a dishcloth, a basketweave potholder and circular scrubby. Short supply will be mailed. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 W 10/8-10/22 10 am-12 pm $35 46765 KNITTING - THE ADDICTIVE BABY BLANKET NEW! Looking for the perfect baby shower gift? Learn to cast on, knit, purl, slip stitches and bind off while working on a baby blanket pattern. Supply list is sent 10 days before class begins. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 W 10/29-11/12 10 am-12 pm $35 46768 NATURAL BODY CARE PRODUCTS NEW! Make natural herbal salves, natural body scrubs and body butters, which are better for you and the environment. Use herb-infused oil, sugar, oils and vegetable butters. Participants take home one of each of these, along with the recipes. Class is taught by Mary Eberle of First Step Renew, LLC. HyVee Grocery East W 12/10 6-8 pm $55 46812 NEEDLE FELTING NEW! Needle felting is the process of felting or tangling one piece of wool to another using barbed needles. Learn to use colored wool to needle-felt a creative wool object in this beginning class. Make woodland creatures, winter wonderland garlands, cheerful gnomes and anything else you want to create. Great for gift-giving or holiday decorat-ing. Supplies included. Class led by shepherdess Kriss Marion of Circle M Market Farm. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Tu 10/21 9 am-12:30 pm $35 46766 PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS & NEIGHORHOOD WALK NEW! Open to people of all photographic abilities! Bring your point-and-shoots, SLRs, or even mobile phone camera. The emphasis is on using your “vision” to improve your photos. Discuss camera equipment basics, rules of composition and image file management including how to share your digital photos with friends. Tour the neighborhood to photograph the urban environment. Choose a favorite photograph for a exhibition at the Wil-Mar Center. Each participant keeps their photo following the exhibit. Wil-Mar Neigh. Ctr W 10/8-10/29 1-3 pm $45 46545

PHOTOGRAPHY-IPHONEOGRAPHY NEW! Have the desire to learn more about the technology and creative techniques to improve your phone photos? This is a great workshop for those who want to improve their photography skills using their iPhone or Android phone. Since the best camera is always the one you have with you, learn the bene-fits of creative apps available on your phone. Participants must bring their own camera. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Tu 10/7-10/28 1-4 pm $50 46544 QUILTING - INTERMEDIATE Easy class for beginners who know their machines and can sew a ¼” seam

allowance. Participants receive pattern(s) for an 18” quilt block, twin quilt. Includes instructions for 10 different quilt ing tech-niques, quilting projects and instructions on how to make a “quick” quilt using fast easy piecing and sewing techniques. Warner Park CRC Tu 9/9-11/25 6-8:30 pm $66 47027 Warner Park CRC W 9/10-11/26 1-3:30 pm $66 47030 WEAVING Learn to weave on easy-to-use and versatile rigid heddle looms. Explore basic and complex weave structures to create beautiful handwoven items. Choose from a variety of individualized projects such as shawls, scarves, belts, vests, book bags, purses, pil-lows, table runners and more. Materials provided. First three classes meet 6:30 to 9 pm. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 M 9/29-11/24 6:30-8 pm $125 46562

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Adult Drawing & Painting

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ACRYLIC AND OIL ALL LEVELS Learn many acrylic and oil painting techniques along with color mixing and composition. All levels welcome,Work on your own project or instructors exercises. Warner Park CRC M 9/15-11/10 1-4 pm $108 46759 DRAWING - TRY IT! Do you find yourself doodling? Then it is time to discover a potential new hobby. Before buying supplies, try out the many draw-ing tools artist use. Pastel or ink, pencils and paint are used to express your inner Van Gogh. Draw from simple objects and pho-tographs. Materials provided. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Th 9/18 1-4 pm $10 46492 DRAWING - BEGINNING Using the many supplies available to artists, students learn the steps to build up a finished drawing. Explore how to see light and shadow to create the illusion of 3-dimensional objects on paper. Draw from still life arrangements and photographs. Materials are provided. Warner Park CRC M 9/15-11/10 9 am-12 pm $135 46760 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Th 9/25-10/30 1-4 pm $48 46496 DRAWING - ZENTANGLES NEW! Warning: Zentangles are very addictive! Zentangle designs are easy to do and are a creative technique of repetitive patterns, colors and designs. Attractive to novice and experience artists, ages and interests. In a time of keyboards, computer mice, and cell phones, the Zentangle Method is a great release of creativity. Materials provided. Glendale Art Rm M 9/29-11/3 6:45-8:45 pm $48 46776 OIL PAINTING NEW! Using oil or acrylic paint, learn how paint is mixed and applied starting with simple sub-jects. Try different mediums and basic color combinations for great results. Capture how light and shadow make your painting pop! Complete three paintings in six weeks. Supplies provided. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Tu 10/7-11/11 6:30-9 pm $75 46543 WATERCOLOR TRY IT! Looking for a new hobby? Watercolor could be a great outlet for your creative side. Try this two hour workshop and see what you are missing. Learn how watercolor is different from other paint using water to move the paint. Complete several paintings using different techniques. Supplies provided. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Th 9/18 6-8:30 pm $10 46561 WATERCOLOR BEGINNING Learn to love working with watercolor by applying a few simple techniques. Each class begins with a demonstration and experi-mentation. Complete one painting per class using simple subjects and limited color. Supplies provided. Warner Park CRC W 9/17-11/12 9 am-12 pm $108 46761 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Th 9/25-10/30 6-8:30 pm $60 46560

WATERCOLOR - ADVANCED BEGINNING Each class has a detailed demonstration, exploration or painting pro-ject planned, with subjects ranging from fruit to landscapes. Using many techniques, expand your color palettes and skill level to com-plete one painting per class. Supplies provided. Skip 11/27. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 24 Th 11/6-12/11 6-8:30 pm $50 46559

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POTTERY TRY IT! Get your hands dirty and see what you have been missing. Concentrate on learning how to center items on the wheel, and attempt to pull a small pot. Great opportunity to try wheel throwing. Materials provided. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 M 9/8 6-7:30 pm $10 46472 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 Tu 9/9 10-11:30 am $10 46473 BEGINNING WHEEL No clay experience required! For the person who wants to concentrate on wheel thrown pottery. Each participant receives a 25# bag of clay with their registration. Additional clay must be purchased through MSCR at $15. Materials included. Warner Park CRC Tu 9/16-11/11 6:30-8:30 pm $113 46752 Warner Park CRC W 9/17-11/12 6:30-8:30 pm $113 46754 BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE WHEEL A mixed class of both beginner and intermediate level wheel throwers. Class focuses on wedging, centering, lifting, trimming and glazing. Projects focus on making basic cylinders, bowls, vases and cups. Class taught at beginning level with additional instruction for those with intermediate skills. All projects must be created and completed in the pottery studio. Each participant receives a 25# bag of clay. Additional bags must be purchased through MSCR at $15. (*Instructor speaks Eng-lish and Spanish.) Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 Th 9/18-11/20 6:30-9 pm $161 46455* Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 Su 9/21-11/23 2-4:30 pm $161 46456 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 Tu 9/23-11/25 10am-12:30pm $161 46453 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 Tu 9/23-11/25 6:30-9 pm $161 46454

INTERMEDIATE WHEEL Great course for those fairly comfortable with wheel basics and want to improve skills as well as learn new techniques & projects. Course focuses on craftsmanship, form, handles and glazing techniques. Participants need to be comfortable with throwing, trimming and basic glazing. Each participant receives a 25# bag of clay. Additional bags must be pur-chased through MSCR at $15. All projects must be created and complet-ed in the pottery studio. Materials provided. Warner Park CRC M 9/15-11/10 6:30-8:30 pm $113 46749 Warner Park CRC Th 9/18-11/13 6:30-8:30 pm $113 46750 Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 M 9/22-11/24 6:30-9 pm $161 46567

ADVANCED CERAMICS NEW! Participants with advanced wheel experience learn how to throw forms such as lidded vessels, teapots, multi-piece assemblies, altered forms and many types of surface treatments. Also included are advanced glazing techniques. All projects must be creat-ed and completed in the pottery studio. Each particpant receives a 25# bag of clay. Additional bags must be purchased through MSCR at $15 per bag. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 25 W 9/24-11/26 6:30-9 pm $161 46477

Adult Pottery

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BELLY DANCE - BEGINNING NEW! This is a great beginner class open to all body types and skill levels. Get an introduction to basic belly dance techniques based on traditional MidEast dances. Explore body posture, arm positioning, isolations, shimmies and beginner level layering combinations. Dress in form fitted clothing. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 17 M 10/6-11/24 6:30-7:45 pm $53 46564 BALLET - BEGINNING Learn beginning ballet skills and terminology in a fun and relaxed environ-ment. This introductory level class is for those with no dance or ballet experience. Dress in fitted clothing that allows for move-ment and ballet shoes. Skip 10/29 & 11/5. Memorial Rm 250 W 10/1-12/17 6:45-7:45 pm $50 46483 BALLET - ADVANCED BEGINNING Continue to build ballet skills and terminology in a fun and relaxed environment. This class is for those who have ballet experi-ence or who have taken ballet classes before. Dress in clothing that allows for movement and ballet shoes. Skip 10/29 & 11/5. Memorial Rm 250 W 10/1-12/17 7:50-8:50 pm $50 46482 BALLROOM - BEGINNING Learn basic ballroom dance steps and variations including fox trot, waltz & swing. Learn to lead, follow and how to relax on the dance floor. Partner required, complete one registration form per address. Fee is per person. Skip 11/26. Glendale Gym Th 10/2-11/6 6-7:15 pm $36 46487 Shorewood Gym W 10/22-12/3 6-7:15 pm $36 46486

BALLROOM - ADVANCED BEGINNING Class is for those with beginning ballroom dance knowledge, who wish to polish their skills and add some pizazz to their dance skills. Please wear smooth-soled shoes. Fee is per person. Partner required, com-plete one registration per address. Skip 11/26. Shorewood Gym W 10/22-12/3 7:20-8:35 pm $36 46563 LATIN Learn Latin Dance rhythms including merengue, salsa, mambo and more! Please wear smooth-soled shoes. Fee is per person. Partner required, complete one registration form per address. Glendale Gym Th 10/2-11/6 7:20-8:35 pm $36 46542

TAP - BEGINNING Beginning class focuses on technique, vocabulary and fun. Great for those with limited or no dance experience. Wear tap or hard-soled shoes. Memorial Gym M 9/29-12/15 6-7 pm $60 46553 TAP - ADVANCED BEGINNING Class focuses on more on choreography with a limited review of beginning tap techniques. Participants should have beginning level tap experience to be successful in the advanced class. Memorial Gym M 9/29-12/15 7:05-8:05 pm $60 46552

Adult Dance

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GLASS BLOWN ORNAMENTS Learn how easy it is to make fabulous blown glass ornaments. Participants are given 10 glass tubes (you may purchase more if time and kiln space allows) to fill with favorite colors of glass and heat at the torch. Then, blow the warm glass into one-of-a-kind ornaments. All do not work out, but you are sure to get several beauties. Vinery Sa 9/27 10 am-12:30 pm $50 46497 Vinery W 10/15 6-8:30 pm $50 46498 Vinery Sa 11/8 10 am-12:30 pm $50 46499 Vinery Sa 11/22 10 am-12:30 pm $50 46500 GLASS FUSED PENDANTS This is a fun, hands-on beginner class! Make five pendants while learning the basics of fused glass. Participants get experience using frit, stringers, iridized and dichroic glass. All materials included, and fired projects are available one week after c lass is completed. Vinery Sa 9/20 10 am-12:30 pm $36 46501 Vinery Tu 12/9 6-8:30 pm $36 46502

Adult Glasswork

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Adult Jewelry NEW TO JEWELRY MAKING Just getting into beading? Not sure how to attach different types of clasps? Learn ways of finishing bracelets and necklaces and how to attache beads and headpins on to an earwire. Leave class with 1-2 projects each week. All supplies included. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 13 M 10/13 6:30-8:30 pm $20 46534 Warner Park CRC W 10/15-10/29 5:45-7:45 pm $36 46756 CHAINMAILLE INTRODUCTION The ancient art of chainmaille takes hand agility and patience, but it’s surprisingly easy to learn the basic weaves. Bring two smooth chainnose pliers or purchase from instructor at class. Additional supplies are provided. No experience necessary. It may require time outside of class to complete projects. Skip 11/13 Warner Park CRC Th 10/30-11/20 5:45-7:45 pm $40 46758 LEATHER WRAP BRACELET These bracelets were featured in Sundance; made famous by Chan Luu; and now on wrists across the country. Learn how to stitch beads between two pieces of leather and how to begin and end your thread seamlessly! A supply list is sent about 10 days before class begins. Get a class discount at Madison Bead Company with proof of registration receipt. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 13 M 11/3 6:30-8:30 pm $12 46514 KUMIHIMO BRAIDING Kumihimo (Koo.mu.hee.mo) is a Japanese form of braiding done with a foam disk as a guide. It is an enjoyable pastime that is easy to master. Use it to make bracelets and necklaces, cords and ropes of any kind with many types of materials. Explore three different versions of this art, including one that makes a beaded rope. All supplies are included for this class, including the disk. Make a different piece of jewelry in each of the first three classes, and learn finishing techniques in the last one. Warner Park CRC W 11/19-12/10 5:45-7:45 pm $52 46757 LOOMING BEADS SUNDANCE STYLE NEW! This class is quickly gaining attention and its popularity has exploded! Learn how to use a small beading loom to make brace lets that look like the really expensive ones. A great beginning bead weaving project--easy to do but looks impressive! A supply list is sent about ten days before class begins. Receive a class discount at Madison Bead company with your registration receipt. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 13 M 10/27 6:30-8:30 pm $12 46523 TILA BRICK ROAD BRACELET Stitch together two-holed Tila beads to pave yourself a beautiful Tila Brick Road bracelet. Love the look and feel of this easy bead weaving technique. This project is great for beginner bead weavers. A supply list is sent about 10 days before class begins. Get a class discount at Madison Bead Company with registration receipt. Hoyt-MSCR Rm 13 M 10/20 6:30-8:30 pm $12 46537

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Adult Music GUITAR FOR BEGINNERS (SPANISH BILINGUAL INSTRUCTOR AVAILABLE) Did you know you can play many pop, folk, or rock songs with just three or four chords? Learn basic guitar techniques, chord shapes and some music theory and open up the wonderful world of guitar playing. You’ll be amazed at how fast you can learn to play the world’s most popular instrument! Guitar is required, but no experi-ence necessary. Participants must purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method book 1 Sec-ond Edition, Authors: Will Schmid, Greg Koch before first class. Skip 11/11. Instruc-tor speaks English and Spanish. Kennedy Rm 50 M 10/6-12/8 6-7 pm $50 46506 Jefferson Rm 103 Tu 10/7-12/16 6-7 pm $50 46507 GUITAR FOR ADVANCED BEGINNERS (SPANISH BILINGUAL INSTRUCTOR AVAILABLE) Do you play a little guitar but you are ready next level? Review guitar basics - chord shapes, techniques and exposure to music theory. Learn how to get the most out of your practice time so that you can play hundreds of songs quickly. Unlock your poten-tial and have fun with the world’s most popular instrument! Guitar and basic music reading required. Participants must purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method book 1 Second Edition, Authors: Will Schmid, Greg Koch before first class. Skip 11/11. Instructor speaks English and Spanish. Kennedy Rm 50 M 10/6-12/8 7:05-8:05 pm $50 46504 Jefferson Rm 103 Tu 10/7-12/16 7:05-8:05 pm $50 46503

KEYBOARD/PIANO - BEGINNER Learn basic piano playing technique, note reading and musical symbols. No experience necessary. Having a piano or electric keyboard at home is en-couraged for practice between weekly classes. Onsite keyboard provided. Participants must purchase ‘Adult Piano Adventures All-In-One Lesson Book 1: Comprehensive Piano Course’ by Nancy Faber before first class. Skip 11/11. Emerson Rm 18 M 10/6-12/8 6-7 pm $50 46815 Jefferson Rm 101 Tu 10/7-12/16 7-8 pm $50 46773

Keyboard/Piano - Advanced Beginner Course builds on skills learned at the beginner level. Learn how to play more with both hands, play in different positions and use cross-over the thumb to play. Having a piano or electric keyboard at home is encouraged for practice between weekly classes. Participants must purchase ‘Adult Piano Adventures All-In-One Lesson Book 1: A Comprehensive Piano Course’ by Nancy Faber before first class. Skip 11/11. Emerson Rm 18 M 10/6-12/8 7:05-8:05 pm $50 46538 Jefferson Rm 101 Tu 10/7-12/16 7:05-8:05 pm $50 46998

East Madison Emerson Elem. School, 2421 E. Johnson St.

Glendale Elem. School, 1201 Tompkins Dr.

Hy-Vee Grocery-East, 3801 E. Washington Ave.

Kennedy Elem. School, 221 Meadowlark Dr.

The Vinery, 4122 Macarthur Rd.

Warner Park CRC, 1625 Northport Dr.

Wil-Mar Neigh. Center, 953 Jenifer St.

West Madison Hoyt-MSCR, 3802 Regent St.

Jefferson Middle School, 101 S. Gammon Rd.

Memorial High School, 201 S. Gammon Rd.

Randall Elem. School, 1802 Regent St.

Shorewood Elem. School, 1105 Shorewood Blvd.

Class Locations

MSCR Policies RESIDENCY-A resident resides at an address within the MMSD; a resident also includes a student who does not reside at an address within the MMSD, but attends school in the MMSD under the Madison School Board’s Open Enrollment

Policy. Non-residents pay 50 percent more than residents except for programs/activities with a different pricing structure such as adult sport leagues and the rental/use of pontoon boats. As of January 1, 2011, the residency policy applies to

all classes held at Warner Park CRC. FEE WAIVER-Fee waivers are available only to MMSD residents. No resident is denied access to MSCR programs based

on inability to pay fees. MSCR adult program fees may be reduced up to 50 percent upon written request of the partici-

pant or by agency referral. Eligible adults have income at or below 185 percent of Federal Poverty Level and they must complete a Request for Fee Waiver Form, which is available at the MSCR Office (3802 Regent St.) or online

(www.mscr.org). Fee waivers will be limited to one per adult per program session. Fee waiver requests must accompany registration form. Fee waivers will not be granted after registration is processed.

REFUNDS-Full refunds are made if MSCR cancels programs. Refunds (minus a $5 service charge per transaction) will

only be given up to one week prior to the start of class. Letters of credit, which may be used within one year of issue, are available in lieu of refunds. No refunds or credits are given with less than one week’s notice.

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (VOICE 204-3025 AND 204-3058 TDD) If you have a disability or are the parent/guardian of a child with a disability, and require accommodations to participate,

please inform MSCR at the time of registration. At least two weeks notice is required to coordinate reasonable accommo-dations, which are provided on an individual basis.

Hy-Vee has a beautiful teaching kitchen, tucked away near the frozen food aisle. A true gem of a location!

Cheesemaking: Basic Fresh Cheese Are you a true cheesehead? Take this fun hands-on class and learn how to make a basic fresh cheese using minimal ingredients and equipment. Work in teams to craft a small batch of fresh cheese and leave with a small bundle of supplies to make several batches of fresh cheese. Experts from GetCulture Inc., a Madison cheesemaking supply store, lead the class. Hands-on class, supplies included. HyVee Grocery East Th 9/18 6-8 pm $45 46489 Cheesemaking: Cultured Mozzarella Make a fresh and tasty mozzarella! Work in teams to create cultured mozzarella. Leave with a small bundle of supplies to make several batches of mozzarella at home. Experts from GetCulture Inc., a Madison cheesemaking supply store, lead the class. Hands-on class, supplies included. HyVee Grocery East Th 11/20 6-8 pm $45 46490 Cheesemaking: Feta Impress your friends and learn how to make fabulous feta! Work in teams to create small batches of fresh feta and leave with a small bundle of supplies to make several batches of feta. Experts from GetCulture Inc., a Madison cheesemaking supply store, lead the class. HyVee Grocery East Th 10/23 6-8 pm $45 46491 Gluten Free Baking New! Make gluten-free cornbread, biscuits and crackers. Use gluten-free baking mix, almond flour, healthy coconut oil, honey and cottage cheese to make very tasty treats. Taught by Mary Eberle of First Step Renew, LLC. HyVee Grocery East M 10/27 6-8 pm $45 46565 Gluten Free Holiday Baking New! Gain the confidence to bake a variety of gluten-free cookies just in time for the holidays. This is a demonstration class with op-portunity for hands-on participation. Sample the cookies made in class and take home recipes. Taught by Mary Eberle of First Step Renew, LLC. HyVee Grocery East Tu 12/2 6-8 pm $45 46566

Adult Cooking