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Class Acts
The following is a list of ongoing classes in Loudoun County.
Art
Cartoon workshop: Jan Watkins, a professional cartoonist, teaches children how to create cartoon strips and develop humorous characters.
Watkins has been published in National Geographic magazine, corporate brochures and other publications in New York, Boston and Washington, D.C. She has taught cartooning in Reston, Oakton and Herndon for four years.
The workshops are offered at Frying Pan Park Aug. 12-13, and NOVA, Loudoun campus, on Aug. 19, 20 and 21.
To register or enter her cartoon contest, go to www.watkinscartoons.com or call the location.
Round Hill Arts Center: The Round Hill Arts Center, 6. W. Loudoun St., announces the following classes:
Second Saturdays Figure Sessions, Aug. 9, Sept. 13, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Bring own materials (paints, drawing, clay); work from the live model; Preregister for one session: $12/session; drop-ins $14/session
Beginner through advanced pottery classes .
Call 540-338-5050 or log on to www.roundhillartscenter.org for details.
Theater
Stage Make-up Workshop. Tuesday, Sept. 16, Thursday, Sept. 18. , 6-7:30 p.m. Franklin Park Arts Center, 36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville. Very Special Arts. Ben Shoenberger. Cost: $10 per workshop.. E-mail : benjamin.shoenberger@loudoun.gov or call 540-338-7973. Summer Review Workshop. Sept. 25. 6-7:30 p.m. Franklin Park Arts Center,36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville. Very Special Arts. Ben Shoenberger. Cost: $10. E-mail : benjamin.shoenberger@loudoun.gov or call 540-338-7973.
Dance
Jazz Dance Workshop. Very Special Arts. Thursdays July 31 and Aug. 7 with Kellie Goosens, 6-7:30 p.m. on: Depot Court, Leesburg. Cost $10 per workshop. E-mail t: benjamin.shoenberger@loudoun.gov , call 540-338-7973. Character Dance Workshop. Aug. 14, 6-7:30 p.m. Very Special Arts. Carver Center, 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville. Kellie Goosens. Cost: $10. E-mail : benjamin.shoenberger@loudoun.gov, Call 540-338-7973. Improv Dance Workshop. Aug, 21, 6-7:30 p.m. Carver Center. 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville. Very Special Arts. Kellie Goosens. Cost: $10. E-mail benjamin.shoenberger@loudoun.gov or call 540-338-7973.
Dance Foundations. Aug. 4-8, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Creative Dance Center, Ashburn. Jazz, lyrical and ballet techniques for ages 11 and older. Ballet or jazz shoes required. Bring snack. $150. Contact Douglass Community Center, 703-771-5913 or dcc@loudoun.gov.
Dance tech. Aug. 4-8, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Creative Dance Center, Ashburn. Ballet, jazz and lyrical technique with turns and leaps, for ages 7-11. Ballet or jazz shoes required. $150. Contact Douglass Community Center, 703-771-5913 or dcc@loudoun.gov.
Clogging. Beginner lessons for adults and children 10 and older, by the Blue Ridge Thunder Cloggers. $25 per month. Classes meet near Purcellville. 540-882-4917 or brtcloggers@aol.com.
Irish step dance. Saturdays, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Footloose Dance and Fitness Studio, 739 E. Main St., Purcellville. For beginners and intermediates. 540-338-3668 or www.footloosestudio.com.
Senior dance classes. Square dance for beginners, Mondays, 7-10 p.m.; line dance, Wednesdays, 1-2 p.m.; and tap dance, Wednesdays, 2-3 p.m. Leesburg Senior Activity Center, 215 Depot Court S.E. Free. Call to register, 703-737-8039.
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