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This 7 week class is basic, designed for beginners, as well as those who have had some prior experience in drawing and wish to again explore its concepts or prepare for painting classes. Using the still life as primary subject matter, the class is progressive, with an emphasis on developing a clear understanding of line, shape, value, composition and spatial relationships.

Summer is right around the corner, and we want to make sure your little ones enjoy it to the fullest! We're offering 8 fun-filled art weeks for you to choose from, and each week has a different theme based on one of the four main focuses of the original Pachis art curriculum: My Self, My Community, My World and My Art.

Tiny Tot: Water Adjustment Ages: 3 years to 5 years Prerequisite: There are no prerequisites for this course. Objective: This introductory class is designed for new participants and will encourage confidence, skill development and fun through water adjustment activities.

Academics, activity and ART inspired by the great Robert Ripley.  Students will discover the greatness within themselves as they learn the history behind Robert Ripley and the impact he made on the world.  Students will serve as interns at the Ripley's Bureau of Investigation and their summer job will be to build a Museum in the tutoring center.  All participants will receive motivational coaching and will undergo intensive training sessions to tune up reading, writing and math skills.  Interns will be challenged to think creatively and will be asked to perform detailed Ripley related tasks.  Includes take home research material such as Ripley's Believe It or Not! Download the Weird, Fun Facts and Silly Stories and more.  Attend all 3 weeks half day session and keep all materials and get free admittance to the museum in Hollywood.  Ratio is one tutor per 3 students.

Investigate and explore the Earth like never before. Club members enjoy daily Earth Science based activities and experiments that incorporate reading, writing, and math practice.