TMCC EPIC Spring 2024 Course Guide

5 Register online anytime at truckee.augusoft.net NOTE: Guide listings are shortened versions of online descriptions. Visit the registration portal for detailed information and additional descriptions. Find the supplies that may be required for each class in the online listing. Lapidary Basics Transform rocks and minerals into jewelry-quality pieces using popular techniques. Learn about lapidary safety, semi-precious and precious stones, and the best ways to design, cut, shape and polish these stones. Take home your cut and polished stones. 2/8-2/22 Th 6:30-9 p.m. 4/11-4/25 Th 6:30-9 p.m. 6/13-6/27 Th 6:30-9 p.m. Reno Gem & Mineral Society Hilsabeck $99 Materials fee: $45 Pottery Make a unique and functional coffee or tea mug by hand-shaping your project. Hone your skills using pottery tools and performing standard techniques. Fire your piece in the ceramic kiln and add flair with watercolors and stains. Take home your creations - pieces are dishwasher, microwave, and food safe. 2/14-3/6 W 6-8 p.m. 3/27-4/17 W 6-8 p.m. TMCC Meadowood Center Gandolfo $99 Materials Fee: $50 Chunky Yarn Blanket Create a plush blanket using your fingers, hands and arms instead of needles—practice by casting on/off, knitting, and purling with easy and popular techniques. Apply your skills to create future personal projects like wraps, scarves, throws, and other accessories. Supplies required. 2/17 S 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. TMCC Meadowood Center Waltuch $49 Creative Coloring: Jeweled Mandalas Color pre-printed Jeweled Mandala pages. Making color choices and showing depth with the blending of colors. Learn how to create your own Jeweled Mandala. Supplies required. 3/5-3/12 T 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. TMCC Meadowood Center Foldvary-Anderson $69 Materials Fee: $10 Spring Watercolor Botanicals Discover easy techniques for painting fresh, luminous spring flowers. Work with glazing, wet-into-wet, dry brushing, negative painting, lost and found edges and other tricks unique to this medium. Learn to use color theory, composition and design to make your florals shine. Supplies required. 3/12 T 1-5 p.m. TMCC Meadowood Center Nichols $129 Pine Needle Basket Craft a functional decorative basket by practicing three techniques woven with long needles from the bottom of the basket up. Top your basket with a cute, miniature pine cone handle. Take home a completed basket and skills that can be applied to bowls, vases and more baskets. 46-4/13 T 9 a.m. - Noon TMCC Meadowood Center Waltuch $129 Materials Fee: $25 Oil Pastel: Landscapes, Abstracts and More Create stylized art in the Oil Pastel Smudge method using pre-designed template patterns. No art experience is necessary. This might be the medium and technique of creating art you have been looking for all along. 4/12-4/19 F,S 1-3 p.m. TMCC Meadowood Center Foldvary-Anderson $69 Materials Fee: $10 Become an EPIC Instructor! If you’re an authority on dance, art, fitness, culinary arts or any other of our non-credit classes, consider teaching a personal enrichment course for EPIC. You don’t need a college degree, just a passion to share your knowledge with others. To begin the process, submit a course proposal at this link: tmcc.edu/educational-programsinspiring-community/downloads/ course-proposal

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