Clovis Adult Education - Spring II Summer 2025 - Course Catalog

Community Education www.ClovisCommunityEd.com | 559.327.2876 COMMUNITY EDUCATION 20 ■ CREATIVE ARTS ART COOKING W 6:00-8:00pm 5/7-6/18 7 Classes CAE B3 Parola $109 Th 6:00-8:30pm 5/8 1 Class Alta Sierra 604 Coelho $39 Th 6:00-8:30pm 5/22 1 Class Alta Sierra 604 Coelho $39 Th 6:00-8:30pm 5/29 1 Class Alta Sierra 604 Coelho $39 T 6:00-9:00pm 5/6-6/17 7 Classes Kastner K1 Figueroa $249 Th 6:00-8:00pm 5/8-6/12 6 Classes CAE B3 Saul $99 W 6:00-8:00pm 7/2-8/6 6 Classes CAE B3 Parola $99 Th 6:00-8:30pm 5/15 1 Class Alta Sierra 604 Coelho $39 NEW DRAWING FOR FUN This unique class emphasizes the fun and the personal discovery of making art, as well as, creating art reflective of one’s individual vision. Our class will focus on imaginative drawing as you uncover your imagination and creativity. Many people say that they cannot draw or they are not creative, however, we all embody these innate traits and with a willingness to embrace them, we can experience uninhibited creative fun. Our instructor will guide you through the process with his collective experience of over 35 years as a professional artist, graphic designer, illustrator, and educator. HAND PIES AND TURNOVERS Discover the joy of making delicious, portable pastries in our Hand Pies and Turnovers class! Perfect for all skill levels, you’ll learn to make a tender, flaky pastry dough from scratch and fill it with a variety of delightful fillings. Our instructor will guide you through the techniques of shaping, filling, and baking these mini treats to golden perfection. By the end of the class, you’ll have an assortment of hand pies and turnovers to enjoy and share, plus the skills to make these versatile pastries at home. Join us for a fun and flavorful baking experience! Pre-registration required! Students will be emailed a list of items to bring to class. NEW PEACH COBBLER Join us for a fun and hands-on class where you’ll learn to make a classic peach cobbler from scratch! In this session, you’ll master the art of preparing a delicious, spiced peach filling and a perfectly golden topping. We’ll cover essential baking techniques, ingredient tips, and variations to customize your cobbler. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned baker, this class will give you the confidence to create a warm, comforting dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. You’ll leave with your own freshly baked cobbler and the skills to make it again at home. Preregistration required! Students will be emailed a list of items to bring to class. NEW BERRY CRISP Learn to make a delicious, fruit-filled berry crisp in this hands-on baking class! Using a mix of fresh or frozen berries, you’ll create a perfectly balanced filling, topped with a buttery, golden oat crumble. We’ll cover essential baking techniques, flavor variations, and tips for achieving the perfect crisp topping. Whether you’re new to baking or looking to expand your dessert skills, this class will give you everything you need to make a warm, comforting berry crisp at home. You’ll leave with your own freshly baked crisp and a new go-to dessert for any season! Preregistration required! Students will be emailed a list of items to bring to class. POTTERY Do you aspire to be a potter? We will be working either on the potter’s wheel or using hand-build methods to create. These methods will include pinching, coiling, and slab form techniques. Students will create functional and nonfunctional pottery, using stoneware and porcelain clays. The firing will be done using the electric and gas kilns. Glazing will be done twice during the class. The glazing will be completed using the dipping, pouring, and brushing techniques with stoneware glazes. Fred Figueroa taught ceramics in the Clovis Unified School District for forty-two years in the art department at the high school and middle school level, before retiring in 2014. The first night of class a supply list will be distributed, and we will begin creating your wonderful works of art. BONSAI: THE FUNDAMENTALS Have you been intrigued by bonsai trees? Have you thought about how much you might enjoy this hobby? This is your opportunity. The purpose of this small class is to provide you the essential knowledge and skills to create and maintain your own bonsai. Through hands-on, images, and demonstrations you will gain the confidence to shape your bonsai. There will be a $30 materials fee to pay for a tree, container, and supplies.

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