Parks and Recreation
Community Recreation Programs

Vase Painting For Mom: ages 6+ NEW!!
Moms always love flowers for Mothers Day! Join us in creating a beautiful vase to hold those flowers for years to come!
Fee: $24, includes instruction, vase and art supplies
Activity #2007-A
Day(s): W
Date(s): 4/24 and 5/1
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Location: GWMES
Art Series: ages 7-12
Instructor: Regina Grubbs
Great opportunity for young artists to explore while using different mediums. Exploring Mediums will introduce several mediums. The instructor brings an object to be used for each class and the students will work on rough sketches to a finished product. Please bring a smock or wear clothes that can get messy!

Location: GWMES
Fee Activity #/Ages Description Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
$37
Instructor: Regina Grubbs		 2206-FF
ages 7-12 		Pencil/Color Pencil T 4/23-5/14 6:30-7:30 p.m. GWMES

$37
Instructor: Regina Grubbs

2206-JJ
ages 7-12

 Mixed Media T 9/17-10/8 6:30-7:30 p.m. GWMES
$50
Instructor: Kellee Walters

2009-A
ages 13-16

 Mixed Media TH 9/12-10/3 6:30-7:45 p.m. GWMES
$50
Instructor: Kellee Walters

2211-H
ages 16+

 Mixed Media M 9/9-30 6:30-7:45 p.m. GWMES
Art: Water Color-Landscape: ages 16+ NEW!!
Instructor: Kellee Walters
We will be concentrating on using a variety of paint brushes and painting technique to create landscape paintings. Explore techniques used to organize natural elements within the horizon to create nature spaces. We will discuss such things as perspective proportion, and ways to indicate the illusion of 3-D space on a 2-D surface. Learn how to interpret such things as light, color, texture, pattern and shape. Wear old clothes that can get messy or bring a smock.
Fee: $53, includes all materials and instruction
Activity #2211-F
Day(s): W
Date(s): 5/8-29
Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Location: GWMES
Art Exhibition and Reception: NEW!!
You are cordially invited to this 1st Annual Art Exhibition and Reception featuring original pieces of art designed and created by Frederick County Parks and Recreation art class participants. Meet the artists and the instructor, Kellee Walters.

Friday, April 19, 2013
6-8 p.m.
Thomas's Curiosity Shoppe
332 W. Boscawen St.

A special thank you to Sharon Thomas, owner of Thomas's Curiosity Shoppe for hosting this event and showcasing the art. Light refreshments provided by Bonnie Blue.

Art: Water Color-Landscape: ages 16+
Instructor: Kellee Walters
We will be concentrating on using a variety of paint brushes and painting technique to create landscape paintings. Explore techniques used to organize natural elements within the horizon to create nature spaces. We will discuss such things as perspective proportion, and ways to indicate the illusion of 3-D space on a 2-D surface. Learn how to interpret such things as light, color, texture, pattern and shape. Wear old clothes that can get messy or bring a smock.
Fee: $53, all supplies included
Activity #2211-F
Day(s): W
Date(s): 5/8-29
Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Location: GWMES
Glass Painting: ages 16+
Instructor: Kellee Walters
This graphic oriented project will feature floral and or abstracts of nature. Students will re create these on glass. All supplies included but you may want to bring a smock or old long sleeve shirt that can get messy.
Fee: $54, all supplies included
Activity #2211-G
Day(s): W
Date(s): 9/4-25
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Location: GWMES
Drawing: Experiment in Drawing Technique: ages 13-16
Instructor: Kellee Walters
Let the artist in you shine-regardless of experience. Discover and develop technique. Bring an old long sleeve shirt/smock.
Fee: $50, all supplies included
Activity #2009-B
Day(s): T
Date(s): 10/8-29
Time: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Location: GBES
Beginner Guitar Lessons
Always wanted to learn to play the guitar? Now is your chance! Let the skilled instructors from Blind Faith Guitar Shop set you on your road to creating music. This six-lesson course will cover the basics from strumming cords to playing songs to tuning you guitar. During the first class, students will be divided into groups based on experience. Students must provide their own guitar. Enrolled participants are eligible for a discount at Blind Faith Enterprises.
Please Read: All participants should plan to be at the Activity Room at Evendale for the first session (T, 10/9) and ability spilt. Starting the following week first time players will have class for next 5 Tuesdays while those with some previous experience will have class on the next 5 Thursdays.
For each session:
Fee: $45 per session
Day(s): T or TH
Time: 7-8 p.m.
Location: EVES
Activity # Date(s)
2016-D 4/16-5/16
2016-E 7/16-8/15
Ballet: ages 2-5
Instructor: Jennifer Turman-Bayliss, Sunshine Studio
Young ballerinas will experience the thrill of the dance! Dancers will meet new friends, experience group interaction and have fun. Ballet slippers are required and participants must be potty trained.
Fee: $58
Activity #2230-O
Day(s): W
Date(s): 9/11-10/9
Time: 1-1:55 p.m.
Location: MPRSH
Kidz Hip Hop
Instructor: Holli Ferris, Xtreme Fit Studio, LLC staff
Looking for a new and FUN way to work your fitnesss? This class is for kids only or if a kid wants to bring an adult along that is fine with us. Check out the cool dance moves and the latest kid friendly urban tunes combining to help improve coordination and cardiovascular health. Child/parent combos available as we believe that a lifetime of fitness starts with family!
For each session:
Day(s): S
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Location: EVES
Fee Activity # Date(s)
$24, child only 2290-A 6/29-7/20
$30, adult & child 2290-D 6/29-7/20
$24, child only 2290-B 7/27-8/24*
$30, adult & child 2290-U 7/27-8/24*
*no class 8/17
Red Cross Babysitter Training: ages 11+
Learn the basics, including safety, basic care, play, responsibility, and more. Please bring lunch, snack, and beverage. Participants will receive an American Red Cross Babysitter Training completion card at the conclusion of the course.
For each session:
Fee: $92, includes all materials
Time: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: American Red Cross, 561 Fortress Drive
Activity # Day(s) Date(s
2212-B TH 6/20
Registration deadline: 6/12
2212-C W 6/26
Registration deadline: 6/18
No refunds or credits after registration deadline

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