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Clear, vibrant color is what sets watercolor apart from other media--and you can achieve it! Learn the joy of mixing color, the difference between tints and stains, how to avoid the common problem that painters call "palette mud," and discover how to create the colors that light up your imagination. Popular local art teacher and artist Nicolette Toussaint will provide a scene for you to paint in your choice of seasonal setting. Contact CMC Glenwood Center at 970-947-7486 to get… Read more: Intro to WaterCOLOR

Beginning and intermediate students learn and develop mosaic skills using cut glass tiles and other materials. Practice cutting and adhesive techniques using design templates. Class includes a grouting demonstration, and students receive a supply of grout to complete their piece at home. All materials and tools will be provided, although, students may bring their own tools or objects (small items approx. 1: sq.) to include in their piece. This class can be messy - wear appropriate clothing. Teacher Carol Newman… Read more: Contemporary Mosaic Art

Hand-made paper can be made from many things including recycled paper and even dryer lint. Create your own paper while learning old Asian techniques, and twists to make small sensuous paper sculptures. This is a fun, messy process, and all levels are welcome. All materials will be supplied. Faculty:  Penny Greenwell Classes: April 14 through April 28 Meets: Tuesday; 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM Cost: $106 Register Now!  Search for Paper-making on Community Education Classes…

Faculty:  Bailey McCallister Classes: April 16 (only) Meets: Thursday; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $10 Register Now!  Search for Lunch and Learn - Grocery Store Tours on Community Education Classes…

This class is taught by Nancy Beckwith RN, an approved trainer for Colorado. This medication administration course is designed to teach unlicensed individuals to safely administer medications in settings authorized by law. Students who successfully complete the medication administration course are not certified or licensed in any way, and are not trained or authorized to make any type of judgment, assessment or evaluation of a client. Staff who successfully complete the course are considered Qualified Medication Administration Persons (QMAP). Successful… Read more: QMAP Instruction

Beginners will learn the basics of basket weaving: constructing a base, weaving sides, and lashing on rims while creating a functional 'market basket' approximately 5' X 7' and 10' high including handle. Students bring a plastic dish tub, approximately 14'x13' to soak the reeds. All other materials included. Faculty:  Karen Alldredge Classes: April 17 (only) Meets: Friday; 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM Cost: $84 Register Now!  Search for Hand Woven Baskets - Beginners on Community Education Classes…

Your dream has power. It can motivate you. It can encourage you. But will it reward you? Most people fail to realize their potential because their dream remains hypothetical. Put Your Dreams to the Test, takes your dream from ethereal to achievable. Learn how to crystallize your vision and galvanize your commitment by helping you answer key questions like: Is my dream really my dream? Am I depending on factors in my control to achieve my dream? Do I have… Read more: Leadership Series #3 - Put Your Dreams To the Test

Learn to prepare plant-based whole foods that everyone will enjoy! We will meet in the kitchen and have fun creating colorful food to eat and take home! No previous cooking (or combining) experience necessary. You will learn 4 new recipes to take home to add to your collection. Please wear comfy shoes and bring (four - five) 8-12oz "to go" containers to take food home (and a bag!) *Food cost is included in the fee for the class.* Class size… Read more: Plant Based Cooking - Salads for Spring

Faculty:  Bailey McCallister Classes: April 23 (only) Meets: Thursday; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $10 Register Now!  Search for Lunch and Learn - Instant Pot Crock Pot and Air Fryers on Community Education Classes…

This class is taught by Nancy Beckwith RN, an approved trainer for Colorado. This medication administration course is designed to teach unlicensed individuals to safely administer medications in settings authorized by law. Students who successfully complete the medication administration course are not certified or licensed in any way, and are not trained or authorized to make any type of judgment, assessment or evaluation of a client. Staff who successfully complete the course are considered Qualified Medication Administration Persons (QMAP). Successful… Read more: QMAP Instruction