Jun 29th
2–5pm PDT
Meets 6 Times
Santa Monica College is a thriving campus that offers over 80 fields of study and prepares students for careers in various industries, including tech and business fields. They provide a wide range of community education courses and programs to enhance personal interests and promote career development.
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Elevate your watercolor skills in a supportive and constructive environment, perfect for advancing your personal and creative expression. Learn techniques to enhance your previous work and achieve desired effects for new projects. This class offers valuable guidance to help you attain more satisfying results in your watercolor paintings. Join us and refine your artistic journey.
Jun 29th
2–5pm PDT
Meets 6 Times
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Learn how to supplement your income by operating a profitable used car business from home. Discover the secrets to buying cars at wholesale prices and selling them for a good profit. Get a DMV certificate upon completion.
Aug 4th
6–9pm PDT
Meets 2 Times
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Learn about the Tarot’s Minor Arcana and the various meanings and ways to interpret its 56 cards (four suits of 14 cards each). Without memorizing the meanings of each card, discover how variations in the cards’ artwork, combined with your own intuitive abilities, can enhance and enrich a Tarot reading. After taking this class, you’ll have a better understanding of how the cards of the Minor Arcana can add layers and clarify a Tarot reading....
Jun 24th
6:45–9:45pm PDT
Meets 6 Times
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Discover the power of guided meditation to enhance your self-awareness and align with your life's purpose. Learn to use breathwork, mantra, visualization, and more to boost your energy, foster meaningful connections, and cultivate a deep sense of wellbeing. Experience a transformative practice that nurtures both mind and body for a fulfilling, balanced life.
Jun 25th
9–10am PDT
Meets 6 Times
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Stories in Ceramics: A Thousand Years of Decorative Tiles From exotic sultans’ palaces to sleek Art Deco apartments, ceramic tiles have adorned structures all over the world and transformed building facades and their interiors into remarkable works of art. Through lecture and slide illustration, this course explores the visual richness of decorative tiles, featuring the variety of techniques and infinite color palette of ceramic glazes...
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The artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries redefined the significance of the painted surface in the rapidly changing Parisian art world, pitting traditionalists against newcomers who would turn the art world upside down. Through lecture and slide illustrations, explore the lives and works of artists within the Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, Symbolist, and Fauvist periods within the context of the socio-political arenas surrounding...
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Turn your manuscript or story idea into a finished novel with expert guidance and personalized critiques in a supportive environment. Share your weekly writing, receive professional advice, and develop a clear strategy to complete your masterpiece. Benefit from tailored feedback and optional extra time for deeper insights and guidance.
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Come try your hand at a wonderful art form with subtle nuances and spontaneity, as well as brilliance and control. Learn traditional watercolor techniques through invaluable demonstrations that will give you a solid foundation. Watercolor is a medium that’s not as unforgiving as you might think, so come find out about some surprising tricks that will wash away those fears! Materials/supplies are not included in the class price. Here's the ...
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA
In response to popular demand, we’ve added a second level of Beginning Italian and an attractive combination package. You may enroll in either level--note that Level 2 requires either Beginning Italian - Level 1 or some familiarity with basic Italian--but you’ll enjoy a substantial DISCOUNT if you sign up for BOTH levels at the same time (the courses run consecutively).
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Unlock your sewing potential with hands-on projects and step-by-step guidance, mastering everything from threading your machine to stitching perfect seams. Learn essential apparel construction techniques and create your own tote bag and drawstring shorts or pants. Perfect for beginners, this course will make you confident with your home sewing machine.
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Discover the basics of sensible organic gardening. Find out how to build good soil, what you need to know about amendments and fertilizers, and tricks and tips for beautiful gardens, even in containers and tiny spaces. Learn about water-saving irrigation, how to start seeds and nurse them into healthy seedlings, and how to pick the best transplants at the nursery. Also, find out how, when, and how much to prune, and how to choose and care for your...
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Whether you want to audition for “The Voice” or just want to learn to sing in tune, here’s a chance to learn all the so-called “fundamentals of contemporary singing.” Breathing, range, intonation, vocal power, blending with registers, gaining confidence, and overcoming performance anxiety are just some of the topics we’ll cover in a safe, fun atmosphere. This unique “Vocal Yoga” method uses techniques ranging from Alexander...
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Have a guitar sitting somewhere, just waiting to be played? Ever wanted to strum the strings and make music, but think it's too hard for you? With a little practice, anyone can learn to play the guitar, so sign up for this class designed to transform your view of the guitar into the joyous, creative, and accessible musical instrument that it is. Learn how to read music, play the open chords that are widely used in guitar music, and gain an...
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Improve your writing by reading exciting poets! If you're a beginning reader of poetry or an already practicing poet, come discover the secrets of poetic form, metaphor, imagery, rhythm, and much more by looking deeply into the works of a wide range of poets – from Shakespeare and the classics to the best international, American, and LA poets—such as Kaveh Akbar, Nick Laird, Elizabeth Bishop, Lucille Clifton, Charles Bukowski, Wallace Stevens,...
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Discover the fascinating evolution of perfumery, from ancient civilizations to modern-day fragrances. Explore how scents have shaped history, from their practical uses to their romantic allure, and learn the stories behind iconic figures. This course also offers inspiration for engaging storytelling, perfect for social interactions and media sharing.
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Learn ballet technique in an active workshop that introduces you to the basics of ballet barre and center exercises and emphasizes the development of correct body alignment and basic core strength. Workshop covers fundamental movement concepts, ballet terminology, and body and foot positions. Please read: Optional materials fee of $15; Classical Ballet Fundamentals *A Visual Guide*
Santa Monica College See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
Hone your skills as a stand-up comic in an exciting hands-on workshop designed for both the absolute beginner as well as those already showcasing around town. The class culminates with a graduation show at the Comedy Store, the World Famous Improv Comedy Club or another venue. Learn all the techniques the pros use for joke writing, finding your comic personae and POV, and making the best choices for connecting with an audience. We’ll...
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Master the art of Tarot reading by exploring the profound symbols of the Major Arcana. This course will guide you through the 22 archetype cards, enhancing your intuitive abilities without the need for memorization. With a focus on interpreting variations in artwork, you'll be equipped to perform insightful Tarot readings using just the Major Arcana or even a single card.
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Do people often ask you to repeat what you’ve said? Is a thick accent preventing you from advancing professionally? In an interactive, information-packed course which covers the second half of our textbook, learn the secrets to speaking clear, easily understood American English, and find out how to avoid--or fix--the most common errors made by foreign speakers of English, regardless of their native language. Required textbook ...
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Do people often ask you to repeat what you’ve said? Is a thick accent preventing you from advancing professionally? In an interactive, information-packed course which covers the first half of our textbook, learn the secrets to speaking clear, easily understood American English, and find out how to avoid--or fix--the most common errors made by foreign speakers of English, regardless of their native language. Required textbook...
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