Fulton County Arts & Culture Virtual and In-person Spring Session 2023
Emma Darnell Aviation Museum & Conference Center (EDAMCC) and West End Performing Arts Center (WEPAC)
Register Now for SPRING 2023 Classes
Spring Registration: February 28 – March 24, 2023
Spring Session Dates: March 21 – May 13, 2023
Virtual Classes are free and open to the public. Classes are first come, first serve. Check class offering for description and maximum class capacity. Virtual meeting access will be provided if class space is available. Download Zoom app on cellphone, tablet, desktop computer, or laptop prior to class start date.
For more information about art center facilities, programs, and events, visit Fulton County Arts and Culture. or @fultoncountyarts.
Class schedule, offering, dates, & times subject to change and cancellation due to low registration.
DRAWING, Ages 8-14 (IN-PERSON)
Tuesdays, March 28 - May 9, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: MICHI, WEPAC
Students will examine drawing as a developmental process, reflecting on the images
they create.
Fee: $25.00
Supplies: Provided by the Arts Center
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10305
BRAIN GAMES Ages 55 - Up
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Tuesdays, March 28-May 9, 2023
Instructor: MONA L. SCOTT
Student will work on improving and sharpening cognitive skills to ward off decreased memory using creativity.
Fee: $25.00
Supplies: Provided by the Arts Center
In-Person Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10315
TEEN DRAWING INTENSIVE, Ages 13-17 (IN-PERSON)
Tuesdays, March 28 - May 9, 2023
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: MICHI. WEPAC
Advance your skills. This teen drawing class focuses on technique, creativity,
and a variety of methods.
Fee: FREE
Supplies: Provided by the Arts Center
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10314
PIANO/MUSIC THEORY BEGINNING, Seniors 55+ & Adults (In Person)
Thursday, March 30 - May 11, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Rodney Allen, WEPAC
Students will explore the piano in a group setting and learn basic theory.
Fee: FREE
Supplies: Keyboard provided for in class use.
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10311
PIANO/MUSIC THEORY INTERMEDIATE, Seniors 55+ & Adults (In Person)
Thursday, March 30 - May 11, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Rodney Allen, WEPAC
Students will explore the piano in a group setting and learn basic theory.
Fee: FREE
Supplies: Keyboard provided for in class use.
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10312
CREATIVE STRETCHING & RELAXATION FOR ADULTS 55+
Thursday, March 30 – May 11, 2023
Time: 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Ragenia Wadada, WEPAC
Students will stretch and relax while listening to peaceful music. Guided breath and body awareness exercises to help boost your well-being.
Fee: FREE
Supplies: Floor mat. Chairs provided if needed.
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10302
ATLANTA BALLET CENTER FOR DANCE EDUCATION
@ West End Performing Arts Center
Thursday, March 23 - May 11, 2023
Time: 3:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Mr. Kameron Davis, Atlanta Ballet
Creative movement dance classes for youth ages 5-10. Please select your student class according to age and click the link to register for the appropriate time according to your students age at the time of registration.
Fee: Free for Fulton County Residents $10 for Non-Residents
Age 5, 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class Link Age 5: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10295
Ages 6-7, 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Class Link Ages 6-7: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10296
Ages 8-10, 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Class Link Ages 8-10: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10297
ART MAKERS, Youth, Ages 6-12 (IN-PPERSON)
Thursday, March 30 - May 11, 2023
4:30pm - 5:30 pm Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Michi, WEPAC
Students will explore different materials and techniques to create art and express
their creativity.
Fee: $25.00
Supplies: Provided by the Arts Center Arts
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10293
PIANO, Beginning, Youth, Ages 6-12 (In Person)
Saturday, April 8 - May 20, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Steve Vincent, WEPAC
Students will explore the piano in a group setting and learn basic theory.
Fee: $25.00
Supplies: Keyboard provided for in class use. Students will need to purchase lesson book.
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10229
WEST AFRICAN DANCE YOUTH, Ages 5-12 (In Person)
Saturday, April 8 - May 13, 2023 (6 weeks)
Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Manga African Dance Inc,/Ramatu Sabbatt, WEPAC
A fun energetic class featuring traditional West African dance movements to the sounds of live drum rhythms.
Fee: $25.00
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10304
WEST AFRICAN DANCE ADULTS (In Person)
Saturday, April 8 - May 13, 2023 (6 weeks)
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Manga African Dance Inc./Ramatu Sabbatt, WEPAC
A fun energetic class featuring traditional West African dance movements to the sounds of live drum rhythms.
Fee: $40.00
Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10303
Piano, Beginners, Ages 10 - Senior
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
Learn to play the piano using an easy learning system that will have you playing chords & simple songs and understanding the keyboard in a very short time.
Pre-requisite: Can be a novice with no prior lessons or completed a premier course.
Maximum class size 10
Class Supplies: For complete supply list click class link.
Zoom class link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkfuyoqz8qGNRZqUiGSXOb4-agWGjrJiUU
Mat Yoga, Ages 18-Adult
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Brooke Brimm, EDAMCC Instructor
This class will provide 20 minutes of yogic stretching and breathing in the chair and standing. It is designed for participants with limited mobility. The last 10 minutes of the class will be dedicated to relaxation.
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvdOCpqTIvHtG9YGtc6yFkxodAotTf_VwR
Quilting Tips and Tricks, Ages 55+
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Darlyne Dandridge, EDAMCC Instructor
Join Darlyne Dandridge for hand quilting tips and more. Maximum class size 15 participants.
Supplies: sewing needles, thread, cloth scraps, and batting.
Maximum Class Size: 15
Zoom class link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIudOuvrTwoEtE4QyXFNgT-I85ym8Du4SYZ
Virtual Piano Lab for the Intermediate (New and Returning Students), Ages 10 - Senior
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 10 - 10:45 AM Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
PLEASE READ CLASS DESCRIPTION
This class is for the older intermediate student, not a beginner with high aptitude, knowledge, and proficiency playing the piano and would like to continue to practice increasing their proficiency. In this fast-paced class, students will learn to play major scales, theory, techniques, reading, and composing music that will introduce chord progressions and scales to their piano aptitude.
Pre-Pre-Requisite: Can be a new and returning student who has intermediate knowledge and playing skill, not beginner level, must have knowledge of some chord theory, sight-reading level 1 or above. Maximum class size 10.
Class Supplies: For complete supply list click
Zoom class link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkfuyoqz8qGNRZqUiGSXOb4-agWGjrJiUU
Advanced Piano (New and Returning Students), Ages 10 – Senior
Pre-requisite: open to all who are above level Two - 2 in pedagogy
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 11 - 11:45 AM Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
This class is for the older advanced student, not a beginner or intermediate, has high aptitude, knowledge, and proficiency skills and would like to continue to practice increasing their ability to play fluently. In this fast-paced class, students will learn to play major scales, extended chords, theory, technics, reading, and composing music that will advance their piano aptitude.
Pre-Requisite: Class open to all who are above level two in pedagogy, a new or returning student who has advance knowledge and playing skill, not beginner or intermediate level, must have knowledge of chord theory, circle of fifths, sight-reading level 2 or above.
Maximum class size 10.
Class Supplies: For complete supply list click class link.
Zoom Class Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpc-2orj4vG9XtkRgjStQvwVm1ycl6PuP3
Fabric Painting & Dyeing, Ages 55+ (IN-PERSON)
Tuesdays, March 21 - May 9, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
Instructor: Tisha Smith, EDAMCC Arts Education Coordinator
Learn basic dye techniques and other simple and unique ways to paint and dye fabrics. Maximum participants 10.
Class Supplies: For complete supply list click class link.
In person Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10249