FOR RELEASE:  March 11, 2010

 

 

Painting Classes Available for Seniors at the Community Center

 

 

(TROY, MI) – Seniors who love to paint – or are just beginners – should be sure to check out the following offerings at the Troy Community Center:

 

Watercolor Painting Lessons begin Friday, April 9, from 12:30-3 pm and run for seven weeks through June 18 (no classes April 30, May 7, and June 4 & 11).  Noted Bloomfield Hills artist Karen Halpern will guide students in color, design, shading and painting techniques.  The fee is $90 for residents and $95 for non-residents.

 

Oil & Acrylic Painting Lessons begin Tuesday, April 6 and run for eight weeks through May 25.  Instructor Marat Paransky will provide in-class demonstrations and individual instruction for each student.  The fee is $60 for residents and $65 for non-residents.

 

Registration is required.  The Troy Community Center is located at 3179 Livernois.  For more information, call 248.524.3484, or see the “Fifty Forward” newsletter at www.troymi.gov under Parks and Recreation.

 

 

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