Art classes
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will offer the following art classes:
· Exploring Native American Art for ages 8 to 13 with Priscilla Howard - 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, July 12, through Friday, July 14. $55; $50 members.
· Basic Drawing for adults and teens with Mike Gouker - 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, July 11, through Friday, July 14. $55; $50 members.
· Classes will be held at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown. To register or for information, call 301-739-5727 or go to www.wcmfa.org.
Dance master classes
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. - Goose Route Dance Festival will offer four dance master classes and children's dance classes.
· Saturday, July 15 - Modern technique and improvisation with Shannon Murphy. 10:30 a.m.
· Sunday, July 16 - Write for Dance with Christal Brown. 10:30 a.m.
· Saturday, July 22 - Modern technique for advanced/intermediate students with Kara Tatelbaum. 10:30 a.m.
Classes for children:
·Friday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15 - For ages 7 to 12 with Christal Brown. Call for time and place.
· Saturday, July 22 - Basic elements of modern dance with Jeslyn Dance Gallery. 9:30 a.m. War Memorial Building.
For information or reservations, call 304-876-6751 or go to www.goose route.org.
Saturday, July 8
Watercolors for beginners
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Basic watercolor painting with Susanne Halling. 10 to 11:30 a.m. Continues Saturdays through July 29. The Centre for Positive Living, 630 Winchester Ave. Suggested donation. Go to www.centreforpositiveliving.com or call Jeanne at 304-268-4046.
Monday, July 10
Still lifes
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Oil painting with Gail Skaggs. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through July 31. The Centre for Positive Living, 630 Winchester Ave. Go to www.centreforpositiveliving.com or call Jeanne at 304-725-9033.
Art camp
Washington County Arts Council is holding open enrollment for its Art Camp at Doub's Woods for ages 6 to 12 in a broad spectrum of media.
Week-long full-day sessions are available the weeks of Mondays, July 10, 17 and 24.
Kindergartners ages 5 and 6 will be offered a parallel program of half-day camp the weeks of July 10 and 17. Space is limited.
Enrollment is first-come, first-served. Information and enrollment forms are available at www.wash ingtoncountyarts.com, by e-mailing kevinm@washingtoncountyarts.com, or by calling 301-791-3132.
College for Kids
Painting with watercolors for children going into grades six through eight with Bob Wantz. 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 10 through Friday, July 14. Hagerstown Community College, Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown. $154. Call 301-790-2800, ext. 236 or go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/coned.
Tuesday, July 11
Arts Express
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - Arts Express workshops for ages 8 to 12 will offer the following classes. Classes meet from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., and are free. Registration is required; call Coyle Free Library at 717-709-0303 or Ragged Edge Library at 717-264-9663.
· Beyond the Notes music class - Tuesday, July 11, Coyle Free Library; Friday, July 14, Grove Family Library.
· Create a peaceful kingdom like Henri Rousseau - Tuesday, July 18, Coyle Free Library; Friday, July 21, Grove Family Library.
· Learn how to lead the band - Tuesday, July 25, Coyle Free Library; Friday, July 28, Grove Family Library.
· Stories and dances of the Lenape Indians - Tuesday, Aug. 1, Coyle Free Library; Friday, Aug. 4, Grove Family Library.
Tuesday, July 18
Dance classes for children
Taught by Tricia Babbie of Ballet & All That Jazz, participants will study various dance styles including jazz and classical ballet. Continues through Friday, July 21. A public performance will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, July 21. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts' Bowman Concert Gallery, City Park, Hagerstown. Fee. Registration is required, call 301-739-5727.
Wednesday, Aug. 16
Niagara Movement Academic Symposium
