Creative Arts

Color Mixing & Paint Materials

CSP-7769

Many color wheels are so complicated. You will learn to mix your own, plus all the things you wanted explained about art materials. We will finish with a small 11×14 painting. Materials: Students need acrylic paint cadmium yellow medium, cadmium red medium, ultramarine blue white, black, paper plates, towels, table cover, water container, paper, palette knife, a few brushes, 11×14 canvas.

Instructor: Boles Cost: $73
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7769-01 62213 W 03/19/25 – 05/07/25 1:00pm – 4:00pm HUM  101

Learn to Paint a Portrait

CSP 7771

Students bring a color photo (full face) of their person: two black and white copies on copy paper, and 11×14 canvas. This course will teach, step by step, how to paint an acrylic portrait. Materials: Students need an 11×14 canvas, 2 black and white copies of person to paint, full face on copy paper, basic acrylic paints and brushes, palette knife, table cover, water container.

Instructor: Boles Cost: $73
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7771-01 62211 W 05/28/25 – 07/16/25 1:00pm – 4:00pm HUM 101

Painting Red Bridge Snowscape

CSP-7770

Students will study layering and paint to depict the shadows and highlights in the snow. A red truck driving through the old covered bridge has many effects to study. Materials: Students need basic acrylic colors and brushes, including fan brush and stiff-bristle brush, paper plates, towels, table cover, and water container, 16×20 canvas.

Instructor: Boles Cost: $73
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7770-01 62209 W 01/08/25 – 02/26/25 1:00pm – 4:00pm HUM  101

Painting: Holiday Christmas Painting

CSP 7140

This course is highly anticipated every year. Each week students will create holiday and decorative small paintings to give away or keep. Special instruction on glass painting and other specialty painting will be taught. Students’ Supply List: Table cover, paper towels, paper plates, water container, basic acrylic colors, basic brushes, at least 8 small canvases (any small size you’d like)

Instructor: Boles Cost: $73
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7140-01 59905 W 10/16/24 – 12/11/24 1:00-4:00pm HUM 104

Pottery: Exploring Ceramics

CSP 7772

Develop the skills needed to work with clay. This 24-hour course provides students with the skills and techniques to make functional and decorative objects out of clay. Using the potter’s wheel and various hand building techniques, students take their designs from clay to glazed and fired ceramic pieces. Beginners in clay will leave with a solid foundation
and understanding of working in a cooperative pottery studio and more advanced makers will be able to focus in and further develop their ideas. Clay, glaze materials and firings are provided.

Instructor: Knirs Cost: $150
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7772-01 62218 M 03/17/25 – 05/05/25 5:00pm-8:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7772-02 62219 W 03/19/25 – 05/07/25 1:00pm-4:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7772-03 62220 W 03/19/25 – 05/07/25 5:00pm-8:00pm CCA 104

 

Pottery: Exploring Clay

CSP 7766

Learn how to design and make pottery using the potter’s wheel and various hand-building techniques. This 24-hour course is open to all levels and will focus on individual instruction. Beginners in clay will leave with a solid foundation and understanding of working in a cooperative pottery studio and more advanced makers will be able to focus in and further develop their ideas. Clay, glaze materials and firings will be provided.

Instructor: Knirs Cost: $150
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
CSP-7766-02 62215 M 01/06/25 – 03/03/25 5:00pm-8:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7766-01 62214 W 01/08/25 – 02/26/25 1:00pm-4:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7766-02 62226 M 05/19/25 – 07/14/25 5:00pm-8:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7766-01 62225 W 05/21/25 – 07/09/25 1:00pm-4:00pm CCA 104
CSP-7766-03 62227 W 05/21/25 – 07/09/25 5:00pm-8:00pm CCA 104

 

Address

Rockingham Community College
PO Box 38
215 Wrenn Memorial Rd.
Wentworth, NC 27375

Hours

Monday to Thursday:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Contact

336-342-4261
336-349-9986 (fax)
info@rockinghamcc.edu