BIG Workshops in Art & Technology, Discussion, Fine Crafts, Wealth Management and More

Jan. 5, 2013 - PRLog -- Enrollment has started for upcoming workshops at BIG ARTS. Full workshop schedules are available online at www.BIGARTS.org, or by contacting the main BIG ARTS office at (239) 395-0900.

Pottery: Open Studio-Non Instructed with Jerry Edelman begins January 7, meets Mondays 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Great Themes Film Discussion Group with Steve Oberbeck begins January 7, meets Mondays

2 – 4 p.m.

Watercolor: Realistic and Abstract- Intermediate/Adv. with Anne Kittel begins January 8, meets Tuesdays 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Great Books: Discussion with Linnea Ritchie begins January 8, meets Tuesdays 10 a.m. – noon

Stand in the Moment: Short Fiction or Memoir Writing with Steve Oberbeck begins January 8, meets Tuesdays 1– 3 p.m.

Photoshop Elements, Beginners with Denny Souers begins January 8, meets Tuesdays 9 a.m. – noon

Pilates Plus Mat Class with Marsha Wagner begins January 8, meets Tuesdays 9 – 10 a.m.

Shake your Soul and Dance Your Body with Marsha Wagner begins January 8, meets Tuesdays

10 – 11 a.m.

Winter Academy: Principles and Ideas for Wealth Management with Frank Canosa begins January 9, meets Wednesdays 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Decorative Painting & More with Lois Ferguson begins January 9, meets Wednesdays 9 a.m. – noon

Learning To See And Draw Through Old Master Drawings with Daphne Hammond begins January 9, meets Wednesdays 10 a.m. – noon

Glass Fusing with Petra Kaiser begins January 9, meets Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Pottery: Int. Wheel Throwing with Joe Koch begins January 9, meets Wednesdays 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Discussion: Women’s Issues with Adele Anish begins January 10, meets Thursdays 10 a.m. – noon

How To Write Your Memoirs with Norma Hagan begins January 10, meets Thursdays

1– 3 p.m.

Introduction to Mac OS X with Dick Holmes begins January 10, meets Thursdays 9 a.m. – noon

Glass Fusing with Petra Kaiser begins January 10, meets Thursdays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Photography, Beginners with Denny Souers begins January 10, meets Thursdays 9 a.m. – noon

Enhancing Creativity Through Health, Mediation & Art with Annette Brandes is Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Winter Academy: Human Nature and Natural Law with Tom Gregor begins January 11, meets Fridays 9 a.m. – noon

Applied Drawing Basics with Ann McCarty begins January 12, meets Saturdays 9 a.m. – noon

Watercolors with Marjorie Bronsted begins January 14, meets Mondays 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Spanish, Beginners and Intermediate with Barbara Peterson begins January 14, meets Mondays

8:30 – 10 a.m.

Spanish, Advanced with Barbara Peterson begins January 14, meets Mondays10 –11:30 a.m.

How to Prepare a Non Fiction Book Proposal with Kathryn Radeff (register by January 11)

begins January 15, meets Tuesdays 9 a.m. – noon

Clay, Sculpting, Ceramics & Pottery on the Wheel with Marjorie Bronsted begins January 16, meets Wednesdays 3:30 – 6 p.m.

Acrylics/Oils Painting with Marjorie Bronsted begins January 16, meets Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30  p.m.

World Drama: To View, Read & Discuss with Norm Nichols begins January 18, meets Fridays,  10 a.m. – noon

PMC: Carved & Etched Fine Silver Jewelry with Mary Ann Devos begins January 19, meets

Saturdays 9 a.m. –  4 p.m.

Individual flute, piano and saxophone lessons with Jennifer Valiquette are available for children and adult students.

Community Chorus practice is Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at BIG ARTS. The Community Band rehearses Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at St. Michael & All Angels Church. No auditions are required for the Band and Chorus, and all are welcome to join.

         BIG ARTS Workshops are sponsored by Sony Corporation of America.

         There is a 20 percent discount on workshops for BIG ARTS members. Contact BIG ARTS office or website for class locations.

For further information about workshops, classes and events at BIG ARTS, or to become a member, stop by BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, call (239) 395-0900, e-mail info@BIGARTS.org, or log on to http://www.BIGARTS.org.