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Academy-Middle School ARTS ACADEMYSpring 2011 CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Course instructorPaulina Cassimatis (paulina.cassimatis@gmail.com), of White Touch Studio in Athens, describes the course this way:
Figurative work and its possibilities in what it can express has always fascinated me.Coming from Greece, a country with such a strong heritage in classical sculpture -- and after being exposed to it and having studied it closely -- I 
 
Create with Clay 
Fridays 3:45- 5:45A course for students in grades8-12 and members of the ACSAthens faculty and staff..
 
find myself completely involved in the process of making a statue in the most traditional way. I believe that our deepest needs and emotions do not change through time: thus a work of art that was made in the past and had touched people years ago is able communicate feelings and ideas upon us today. My use of the body is to expose the human condition. The way it is composed can be a carrier of meaning and a reflection of our physiology.I invite people of all ages and of all states of mind to come and work towards finding ways of expression. I invite you to spend two hours a week of creative playing with clay. I will teach you how to work with this magical, simple and most earthly material in order to give form to it and make it breathe.
Location: Academy Art StudioCourse dates: Feb. 18,25; March 4,11,18; Apr. 1,8,29; May 6, 13, 20, 27Course tuition: 180 euros (12 2 hr. classes)
Minimum enrollment: 6 Maximum enrollment: 10
 
 
Welcome to a lifetime hobby or a new artistic pursuit. This introductorycourse to the acoustic guitar will cover basic music/tab notation andguitar techniques. No prior experience is needed. Students in the courseneed to bring their own acoustic guitar (with metallic strings), a guitarpick and a music notebook to each class.The course Instructor, Chrisanthi Demopoulos, an ACS alumna, is aprofessional musician who has studied classical guitar at the GreekConservatory. She has a BA in Music from the American College of Greeceand a diploma from SAE Athens in sound engineering. In addition toperforming, she also runs a semi-professional home studio and is currentlyrecording and producing albums for bands and upcoming musicians.
Dates: Feb. 14, 21, 28; March 14, 21, 28; Apr. 4, 11; May 2, 9, 16, 23
Tuition: 150 euros (12 1.5hr. classes)
Minimum enrollment: 6 Maximum enrollment 10
 Acoustic Guitar Workshop
Monday afternoons, 4:00 – 5:30A course for beginners in grades 8-12
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