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Arts, Sciences & Humanities...........................................................................................3

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Environmental Sustainability.........................................................................................6

Food & Wine.................................................................................................. ................ 8

Foreign Languages..........................................................................................................9

Hobbies..........................................................................................................................10

Home & Garden............................................................................................................14

Mind, Body & Spirit......................................................................................................15

Recreation & Fitness......................................................................................................16

Test Preparation...........................................................................................................17

Web Technologies.........................................................................................................18

Registration/Information..............................................................................................21

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NEW! 8 MORE Classic Movies and What Made Them Great Course #119FPD

View eight more of the finest movies ever made. Discuss them with a film historian who will share the back-ground stories of how they were made and why they are significant. The eight movies we will be viewing are: • It Happened One Night (1934) • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) • Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) • Shadow of a Doubt (1943) • Brief Encounter (1945) • Side Street (1949)• Sunset Blvd. (1950) • The African Queen (1951)Instructor: Greg Willihnganz, com-pleter of the filmmaking certifica-tion program at BCTC; independent filmmaker in Louisville for five years Schedule: Oct. 19—Dec. 7 (8 ses-sions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $129

Let’s Make a Movie!Course #119FPF

Make a short feature film from start to finish. You and your classmates will write an original screenplay, cast it from within the class, shoot it, edit it, add titles and music, and create a DVD of the finished film to share with friends and family. You’ll learn each of the roles in a production company by actually doing the work of the writer, the director, the camera operator, the sound engineer, the editor, the grip, the gaffer, and--of course--the actors. This movie will be shot on broadcast-quality digital video equipment and edited using Apple’s Final Cut Suite. No experience in filmmaking is re-quired, but you must have completed “Directing for Video Filmmakers” to direct in this class. Register early. Enrollment is limited to 12.

Instructor: Greg WillihnganzSchedule: Oct. 6—Dec. 8 (10 sessions), Wed., 6:30-9 pm | $169

NEW! Directing for Video Filmmakers Course #119CPC

Whether you’re filming your five- and seven-year olds acting out Peter Pan or shooting adults with the hope of getting into one of Kentucky’s many film festivals, this course will teach you the basic skills used by every professional director: staging, blocking, rehearsing, story boards, shot lists, pans, dolly shots, overheads, zooming, cuts and fades, cross-cutting, audio capture, background music, and working with actors. We’ll review the cost and utility of the equipment needed to take low budget/no budget video films from the amateur to the professional level. This course is a prerequisite for directing during “Let’s Make a Movie.”Instructor: Greg WillihnganzSchedule: Sept. 15—29 (3 sessions), Wed., 6:30-8:30 pm | $69

NEW! The Art and Craft of Creating Thrills and Chills in Movies and NovelsCourse #119EPE

Do you love to be scared? Do you watch horror films or read thrillers? Do you have an idea for a horror or thriller story? If so, you will love this new class! Discover how to turn your ideas into compelling fiction. Using examples from popular short stories, novels and films, you will learn how to create vivid settings, memorable characters, suspenseful plots and much more. Just in time for Halloween, this fun class is for those who want to write thrilling and frightening stories as well as those who want insight into how scary stories work.Instructor: John M. RisnerSchedule: Sept. 28—Nov. 2 (6 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $89

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Developing Commercial Voice Talent for Radio and TVCourse #119DPJ

Discover the world of commercial voice work as you learn about taking direction, creating voices, and the ingredients of a voice demo. All participants will participate in a mock audition and record a variety of commercial reads including straight pitch, characters, dialogue spots, PSAs, and cartoon voices.Register early! This class is limited to 14 students, and it always fills.Instructor: Barbara Polk, freelance voice talent and 37-year veteran of radio, TV and the ad agency businessSchedule: Sept. 14—Oct. 19 (6 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $89

I had a blast developing my voice. Barbara did a great job encouraging us to step out of our comfort levels. I even felt comfortable when making the oddest noises in front of class.- Kathleen Schulte

Writing About Our Families Course #119EPC

Do you want to preserve your family stories for all time? Tell the story of Aunt Maggie the free spirit, or Grandpa Joe who stormed the beaches of Normandy, or your daughter and her first birthday party? This six-week class is an opportunity for both new and experienced writers to record and reflect upon their families and family stories, to explore memories and perspective, and to create lasting narratives for future generations. Classes will be taught using the Women Writing for (a) Change model (both men and women welcome), which emphasizes personal expression, self-reflection, and constructive, encouraging feedback.Instructor: Kaitlin Willihnganz, MFA in writing from Spalding University, tutor at Spalding University’s writing

center, owner and operator of Women Writing for (a) Change LouisvilleSchedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 1 (8 sessions), Mon., 6:30-8:30 pm | $99

NEW! Writing for Children—Level ICourse #119DP1

This writing workshop is designed for beginners who want to write for children and for experienced scribes who want to try a new genre. You’ll learn about copyright, rewrites, manuscripts, query letters, guidelines, tags, beginnings and endings, publishing and more. Please bring two sheets of writing paper, two #10 envelopes and two first-class postage stamps to class.Instructor: Judith C. Owens-Lalude, M.A., education; founder of the j. camille cultural academy; educator who has conducted many workshops for adults who enjoy writing for children.Schedule: Sept. 14—Oct. 5 (4 sessions); Tues., 6-8 pm | $79

Introduction to Screenwriting: Act ICourse #119DPN

Writing a motion picture screenplay is quite different from writing a novel. A screenplay not only tells a story, it serves as a blueprint for creating a film. During this class, you’ll discover how

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to plot your story, create fascinating characters, and structure the three acts. You’ll leave this class with your screenplay plotted out, your story outlined, and the first act completed. Examples from a variety of movie genres will be reviewed, as well as samples from popular screenplays. Both novice and experienced writers will find this class fun and exciting.Instructor: John M. Risner, B.S., film production, professional screenwriter, script consultant, screenwriting instructor and story analystSchedule: Sept. 16—Oct. 21 (6 sessions), Thurs., 6:30-8:30 pm | $89

Very informative and motivating course. I loved learning the formulas behind what makes a working screenplay.- Craig Waits

NEW! Creative WritingCourse #119FPE

Whether you want to write fiction, memoir or poetry, this class will get you started, banish your anxiety, and help you find a form for the stories you want to tell. We’ll focus on generating and developing ideas through the use of prompts and activities while boosting your confidence with supportive feedback. Brand-new and experienced writers are welcome. Classes will be taught using the Women Writing for (a) Change model (both men and women are welcome). Instructor: Kaitlin WillihnganzSchedule: Oct. 19—Dec. 7 (8 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $99

NEW! Introduction to Reading and Writing PoetryCourse #119EPW

Discover what good poetry is by analyzing great poems and using them as stepping stones to write your own. We’ll examine classic poems by classic writers new and old. Equal time will be spent between studying great poetry

and reading and discussing each other’s work. Please bring paper, pens, pencils and a favorite poem to the first class.Instructor: Sean Hill, M.A., writing, published poet and author of "The Imagined Field," who was recently awarded a poetry fellowship to the Vermont Studio Center.Schedule: Sept. 15—Nov. 17 (10 sessions), Wed., 6:30-8:30 pm | $99Sorry, no discounts apply to classes priced under $89.

NEW! More Head Jugs PotteryCourse #119EPD

During this fun and expanded (to 8 sessions) class, you’ll create several pieces including a functional jug, tea pot or pitcher in the form of a human face! You will learn carving, surface treatments and color application as well as techniques for creating more elaborate pieces and forms with lids, handles, spouts, hair, hats and shoulders.Instructor: Marty Edlin, graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago who has taught art since 1986.Schedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 1 (8 sessions), Mon., 6-9 pm | $159 plus the purchase of clay ($15 for 25 lbs.) and glazes ($10-25).

Basic Metalsmithing Techniques for Jewelry

Learn metalsmithing basics using a jeweler’s saw, wire bending and metal shaping, basic soldering and finishing to create a jewelry design in brass or copper. Come with a simple shape in mind for your first piece of wearable art! Sterling silver to fashion one band is included in the fee. Register early, as class size is limited to 12, and sessions will fill quickly.

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Instructor: J. Lauri Adkins, BA, fine arts, 17 years’ experience in studio instruction Schedule: (#119DPF) Sept. 13—Oct. 18 (6 sessions), Mon., 6-8:30 pm OR (#119DPT) Sept. 15—Oct. 27 (6 sessions; skips Oct. 13), Wed., 6-8:30 pm|$159 (includes all materials)

We were provided with all the tools we needed. The instructor created a positive and encouraging environment.- Mae Flint

Intermediate Metalsmithing Techniques for JewelryCourse #119FPG

Explore stone setting using cabochons (non-faceted stones) to construct a bezel set stone ring and three-dimensional pieces from brass and copper sheet using forging and bending techniques. Brass, copper and sterling for bezel set ring are included in the registration fee. Class size is limited to 12.Instructor: J. Lauri AdkinsSchedule: Nov. 3—Dec. 15 (6 sessions; skips Nov. 24), Wed.,6-8:30 pm | $159

NEW! Metalsmithing: Cold Connections, Texture and Simple Forming Techniques for JewelryCourse #119DPL

Learn to use cold connection techniques including hand-forged rivets, tabs and jump rings to connect pieces of metal as well as other materials for creating one-of-a-kind jewelry such as pendants, earrings or bracelets. You’ll use a jeweler’s saw to cut shapes out of copper and brass sheet and learn simple ways to add texture and form for surface interest. This class will utilize readily available tools and materials so you can continue to make jewelry at home. No soldering will be taught during this class. Copper and brass sheet, wire, and use of tools are included in the

Basic Composting WorkshopCourse #119DP2

This course deals primarily with small-scale (cold) composting for the homeowner, but touches on larger volume (hot) composting. You’ll learn how to set up a home composting operation, which materials to use, which materials to avoid, the biology behind the process, and how to troubleshoot. The class also explores how composting is related to global climate change, topsoil loss, fossil fuel depletion and food security. Instructor: Vaughn Zeller, dedicated volunteer for Breaking New Grounds and frequent participant in workshops in aquaponics and composting at Growing Power in MilwaukeeSchedule: Oct. 21 (1 session), Thurs., 6:30-8:30 pm | $25

registration fee. You may purchase and bring sterling silver if you wish.Class size is limited to 12 students, so register early!Instructor: Aerie Meredith, BFA, teacher of metalsmithing for 5 yearsSchedule: Sept. 15—Oct. 20 (6 sessions), Wed., 7-9 pm | $159

Creating Mosaic MirrorsCourse #119EPU

Learn to design and construct a 15” x 15” mosaic framed mirror from glass tiles and stained glass. You will adhere items to plywood with tile adhesive, then group and seal the finished piece. Bring in relatively flat broken dishes, beach glass, and other found items if you’d like to further your own flair! These mirrors make wonderful gifts—if you can part with them! Register early, as class size is limited to 10.Instructor: J. Lauri AdkinsSchedule: Nov. 2—23 (4 sessions), Tues., 6-8 pm | $69 (plus $25 materials fee payable to the instructor in class)










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NEW! Backyard Soil ManagementCourse #119DP3

Creating and managing organic soil is central to the success of all backyard fruit and vegetable farmers. A biological, mineral, and structural understanding unveils the basics of health and holistic methods that reduce pests, protect against drought and erosion, and maximize yield and plant nutrient density while enhancing your backyard’s most vital asset: its soil. Come learn how to grow, augment, maintain, and build your own organic soil for backyard projects of all sizes. The second session meets on the instructor’s farm.Instructor: Steve Paradis, owner of Fresh Start Growers Supply, an independent farm and garden supply that offers sustainable agriculture solutions for commercial enterprises and backyard gardenersSchedule: Sept. 29 & Oct. 6 (2 sessions), Wed., 6:30-8 pm | $25

NEW! Beginning Vermiculture Course #119DPW

Discover the basics of using worms for planting and composting. You’ll leave with a plan for constructing a home or office vermiculture habitat for trash consumption. This class is for those with little to no knowledge of vermiculture.Instructor: Brian Barnes, vermiculturist with Breaking New Grounds, a non-profit organization dedicated to urban renewal through food waste composting, gardening, and vermiculture.Schedule: Oct. 9 (1 session), Sat., 9 am-noon | $20

NEW! Home Efficiency and Solar Energy WorkshopCourse #119EPF

Discover how various technologies can make your home more efficient and how solar can reduce your utility bill. This 3-session class is especially helpful to people planning a new home or major renovation. Instructor: Denis Oudard, solar energy professional and founding member of the Kentucky Solar Energy SocietySchedule: Oct. 21—Nov. 4 (3 sessions), Thurs., 6:30-8:30 pm | $49

NEW! Edible Abundance at HomeCourse #119DPD

Learn to create lush, low-tech “foodscapes” (gardens) in your own yard using horticulture principles. Perennial fruits and nuts as well as annual veggies suitable for our climate will be explored.Instructor: Penryn Craig, permaculture trainer and member of the Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association and Midwest PermacultureSchedule: Oct. 14 (1 session), Thurs., 6-8 pm | $25

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FOOD & WINEwill demonstrate the brewing process using their own equipment.Instructor: Sean C. Woods and Stephen Ashby, avid amateur brewersSchedule: Sept. 16—Oct. 21 (5 sessions; skips Oct. 14), Thurs., 6-8 pm | $149

…great course! The instructors were excellent, and the atmosphere was conducive to both learning and having fun.- John Allfree

Flavors to Savor: Healthy Cooking Using Spices Course #119DPE

Spices are flavorful and healthy substitutes for sugar, fat and salt. Discover how to make tasty sauces instead of heavy gravies. Develop your knife skills as you learn to create quick and tasty dishes that will satisfy any diner’s taste. At the conclusion of the class, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the dishes you help prepare in class. All foods prepared in this class are casein and gluten free. Register early as class size is limited to 10 students.Location: 10400 Florian Rd., Louisville, KY 40223 (Instructors’ home)Instructor: Carol O’Neal, Ph.D., food and nutrition and husband, JohnSchedule: Sept. 25—Oct. 16 (4 sessions), Sat., 1-3 pm | $139 plus $20 food cost payable to instructors

NEW! Pairing Patio Apps and Wines Course #119BPA

Be prepared for your next impromptu gathering on the patio or deck by attending this new class. Enjoy delectable appetizers prepared by award-winning Ladyfingers Fine Catering and perfectly paired wines hand-selected by Chris Zaborowski of Westport Whiskey & Wine. You’ll leave this class with insight on pairing wines

Introduction to Natural FoodsCourse #119DPA

Almost all fast foods and most foods bought in packages, bottles, cans, and restaurants are altered chemically and are extremely high in salt, sugar, and/or fat. During this class, you’ll experience the delicious taste of foods in forms close to the ones in which they grew naturally from the earth. During field trips to a large conventional grocery store and a natural foods store, you’ll practice wise label reading and optimum food selection. Discussions and demonstrations will reveal simple, natural, quick, and delicious ways to prepare fresh vegetables, casseroles, soups, dried beans and grains. Enhance your health and vitality with natural foods. Register early as enrollment is limited to 12.Instructor: Joyce Gerrish, M.A., graduate of the National Institute of Whole Health, adult education teacher for Holistic WellnessSchedule: Sept. 13—Oct. 4 (4 sessions), Mon., 6:30-8 pm | $79 (plus $10 due at the first session to cover foods prepared and eaten in class)

Home Brewing for Beginners Course #119DPP

Designed for amateurs and first-time brewers, this course explores the process of home brewing beer from start to finish. Topics include brewing with malt extract; a brief history of brewing; necessary equipment; cooking and cooling the wort; fermentation; bottling and carbonation; and alternative styles of brewing. If you can boil water, you can brew beer! Register today, as class size is limited to the first 15 students. No supplies need to be purchased in advance of the class; the instructors












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and appetizers and recipes for these delicious, make-in-a-jiffy appetizers perfect for warm-weather entertaining:• Gorgonzola truffles garnished with grapes, apples and pears• Tri-flavor Brie with apricot, raspberry and caramel• Puff-pastry cheese straws and fillings• Grilled ham and cheese finger sandwiches with Pinot strawberry jam• Chicken Caesar crostiniInstructor: Chris Zaborowski, wine educator and judge Schedule: Aug. 24 (1 session), Tues., 7-9 pm | $39Sorry, no discounts apply to classes priced under $89.

NEW! Wines for Gourmet Picnics Course #119CPA

Whether your next picnic is a romantic outing for two or a family affair, make it one to remember by attending this new class. Enjoy Ladyfingers-prepared gourmet artisan sandwiches, home-made toppings and spreads, soup, and honey orange loaf cake. Sample perfectly paired wines hand-selected by Chris Zaborowski of Westport Whiskey & Wine. Gain skills for selecting the perfect wine for your next picnic meal. Register today!Instructor: Chris Zaborowski, wine educator and judgeSchedule: Sept. 28 (1 session), Tues., 7-9 pm | $39

NEW! Wines of FranceCourse #119DP6

Take a tour of France’s wine regions from Bordeaux and Burgundy to lesser known regions offering memorable tasting experiences. Sample whites from the Loire and Rhone rivers, robust rosés, bubbles from the Alsace, cabernets that are not sauvignon, and white and red blends from Gascony to Languedoc. Each night offers at least five wines for tasting.Instructor: Chris Zaborowski, wine educator and judge with 25 years of experience in the beverage alcohol industrySchedule: Oct. 11-25 (3 sessions), Mon., 7-9 pm | $129

Spanish ICourse #119EP1

This introduction to the Spanish language covers basic vocabulary, grammar, and cultural information. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required or expected.Instructor: Susan Mike, BA, Spanish, MA, teaching with a concentration in SpanishSchedule: Sept. 15—Nov. 10 (6 sessions; skips Oct. 13, 20 & 27), Wed., 6:30-8:30 pm | $149 (plus text-book; details included in confirmation letter)

This class was invaluable!! We were well prepared for dealing with Spain’s airport, public transportation, street signs and traffic signals, stores, restaurants, and banks…not to mention everyday conversation! Muchisimas gracias, Susan! - Dave and Valerie Casey

French for Travelers – Level ICourse #119EPV

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Introduction to DrawingCourse #119EPR

Explore the fundamentals of drawing using dry (charcoal, graphite) and wet (ink) monochromatic media. You also will study the visual possibilities of contour, mass, proportion, light and shadow as well as the expressive potential of your materials.Instructor: Ken Lucchese, artist who completed the Vermont Studio Center program, the country’s largest artist communitySchedule: Sept. 15—Nov. 17 (10 sessions), Wed., 7-9 pm | $159

Ken pushed you out of your comfort zone while encouraging you at the same time. Great experience.- Jody Ransdell

Landscape Painting with OilCourse #119EPP

This class focuses on the potential that the local landscape offers for visual expression in paint. You’ll receive instruction in linear and atmospheric perspective; long and short depth of field; light, color, time of day and season; and the horizon—water, sky, and ground. You will work to produce a small number of paintings that successfully translate their landscapes.Instructor: Ken LuccheseSchedule: Sept. 14—Nov. 16 (10 sessions), Tues., 6-9 pm | $159

Awesome class! This was my second class with Ken. Can’t wait to sign up for another!- Brenda Ison

Abstract PaintingCourse #119EPT

Learn formal and expressive techniques of abstract painting.

directions, book a hotel room, and order a meal in a French-speaking country. Discover more about French culture and pick up travel tips. The goal of this class is to feel comfortable with French pronunciation and travel expressions as you prepare for your next visit to Paris, Montreal, Geneva, Morocco or Tahiti. No previous knowledge of French is expected. Bon voyage!Instructor: Virginia K. Judd, MA, French and International RelationsSchedule: Sept. 21—Nov. 2 (6 sessions; skips Oct. 19), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $149 (plus textbook—Barron’s French at a Glance: Phrase Book & Dictionary for Travelers, fourth edition, ISBN 13: 978-0-7641-2512-6; $6.95 at Border’s)

Virginia’s enthusiasm for the language really helped in the learning process. She gave us loads of tips to make our trip more enjoyable. I’m ready to go to Paris!.- Amy Byck

NEW! Foundations of Russian Language and Culture Course #119EP4

This new course covers reading, writing and conversation on a basic level. From the Cyrillic alphabet to common and useful expressions and beyond, you’re sure to be reading in just a few short sessions. Social taboos, customs, legends, and contemporary life and politics also will be explored. Bring a pen and notebook to each session.Instructor: Tom Dumstorf, visiting professor, Classical and Modern Languages, UofLSchedule: Sept. 30—Nov. 18 (8 sessions), Thurs., 6:30-8:30 pm | $149 (plus $10 materials fee payable to instructor at first session)










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Held at Paint Spot, a paint-your-own-pottery studio, this class is the perfect opportunity for a parent and child to bond and create two pottery projects for themselves or to give as gifts. Location: Paint Spot, 4600 Shelbyville Road in the Shelbyville Road PlazaInstructor: Marsha Ensor-Johnson, artist and owner of Paint Spot, and another Paint Spot artistSchedule: Nov. 7 (1 session), Sun., 4-5:30 pm | $59 for parent and child; $49 for adult only (plus $25 supply fee payable in class)

NEW! Family Painting: Trick-or-Treat Candy DishCourse #119DP5

Held at Paint Spot, a paint-your-own-pottery studio, this class is the perfect opportunity for a parent and child to bond and create two Halloween candy dishes for themselves or to give as gifts. Location: Paint Spot, 4600 Shelbyville Road in the Shelbyville Road PlazaInstructor: Marsha Ensor-Johnson, artist and owner of Paint Spot, and another Paint Spot artistSchedule: Oct. 10 (1 session), Sun., 4-5:30 pm | $59 for parent and child; $49 for adult only (plus $25 supply fee payable in class)

NEW! Pottery Painting: Creating Functional Pieceswith Depth and VibrancyCourse #119DP4

Held at Paint Spot, a paint-your-own-pottery studio, this class is the perfect opportunity to create unique pieces for you or to give as gifts to friends or family members. During this four-week workshop, you’ll create three functional pieces and receive instruction for adding depth and vibrancy. Don’t miss this opportunity to further develop your artistic style.

Discover understandable techniques for using space, mass, color, and line. This class also explores a basic abstract “alphabet,” the fractured image, spatial arrangement, the image forsaken, and textural devises. For the first class, you’ll need 18 x 24” newsprint, a set of 12 charcoal square pastels, and a kneaded eraser. A list of additional supplies will be given at the first session.Instructor: Ken LuccheseSchedule: Sept. 16—Nov. 18 (10 sessions), Thurs., 6-9 pm | $159

Relaxed atmosphere and great teacher! I keep growing with each class.- Gwen Hutchison

Painting PortraitsCourse #119FPC

This class offers instruction in painting the human face and body, giving attention to shape, form, light, and shadow. It also explores the use of color and composition for psychological effect. A supply list will be included with your confirmation letter or e-mail.Instructor: Marty Edlin, graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago who has taught art since 1986Schedule: Oct. 19—Dec. 7 (8 sessions), Tues., 6-9 pm | $184 (includes $25 model fee)

NEW! Family Painting: It’s Beginning to Look Like ChristmasCourse #119EP5










1st session (Sept. 21) Live, Laugh, Love Design2nd session (Sept. 28) Fleur de Lis Design3rd and 4th sessions (Oct. 5 & 12) Family PortraitLocation: Paint Spot, 4600 Shelbyville Road in the Shelbyville Road PlazaInstructor: Marsha Ensor-Johnson, artist and owner of Paint Spot, and another Paint Spot artistSchedule: Sept. 21—Oct. 12 (4 sessions), Tues.,7-8:30 pm | $129 (plus $60 supply fee payable at first session)

Photography Basics for Digital SLR Cameras

Get more from your digital camera by learning about lenses, flash, digital capture and composition. You’ll also discover how professional photographers make dynamic images. Have fun with assignments that allow you to practice, learn, and share. You’ll quickly reach a level of competency that enables you to continue a lifelong pursuit in the ever-changing field of photography. Bring your camera (SLR), accessories and manual to each class.Instructor: Rod Patterson, professional photographer (#119DPQ & #119DPR) or Colvin Atchison (#119DPK) instructor of digital photography and digital media, Brown Mackie College and Oldham County Art CenterSchedule: (#119DPQ) Sept. 21—Oct. 26 (6 sessions), Tues., 7-9 pm OR (#119DPR) Sept. 23—Oct. 28 (6 sessions), Thurs.,7-9 pm OR (#119DPK) Sept. 15—Oct. 20 (6 sessions), Wed.,6-8 pm |$124

I cannot believe how much I learned in six weeks!- Julie Luckett

Advanced Digital PhotographyCourse #119EPL

You’ve covered the basics. Now explore these topics in greater detail: lighting techniques, elements of composition, and creating images with impact. A Saturday morning field trip will offer an opportunity to practice your newly learned skills and receive personalized feedback from a professional photographer.Instructor: Rod Patterson, professional photographerSchedule: Nov. 3-13 (3 sessions), 2 Wed., 6-9 pm plus a Sat. field trip on Nov. 13 | $119

Introduction to Photoshop ElementsCourse #119FPB

Modeled after the professional-grade, industry standard Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements provides key tools for enhancing, organizing, and sharing photographs. During this introductory, hands-on class, you’ll learn to create professional-looking images using Photoshop Elements. Class covers Elements’ three basic workspaces: the Welcome screen, the Organizer, and the Editor, which is used for common tasks such as cropping, straightening, correcting brightness and contrast, and removing red-eye. Basic computer skills are necessary. Register early, as class size is limited to 12.Instructor: Rod Patterson, professional photographerSchedule: Nov. 16—Dec. 7 (4 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $185 Sorry, no discounts apply.

Introduction to Playing the GuitarCourse #119EPA

This class covers parts of the instrument, string names, notes on the fret board, tuning, first position chords, strumming patterns, blues progressions and patterns, tab and music notation, and the joy of playing the guitar! Bring an acoustic guitar (6-string) to class. Rentals available












Ghost Hunting 101Course #119DPG

Get the most out of Halloween by attending this popular class. It explores the intriguing world of the paranormal, takes a glimpse into the age of spiritualism, addresses theories on ghosts and hauntings, and offers techniques for researching and investigating paranormal activity. A hands-on investigation/equipment exercise will give you the opportunity to use research tools and report on the investigation. This class does not communicate or support any faith or religious belief.Instructor: Carrie Galloway, 12-year ghost hunter; Kentucky representative for the American Ghost Society; founder of Kentucky Paranormal ResearchSchedule: Sept. 21—Oct. 19 (5 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8:30 pm | $84

NEW! Learn to Play Keno! Course #119CPD

Learn to play live and machine keno. You will learn how to write a simple “straight” ticket and the more complicated “way” ticket. You also will learn the best ticket to play for a bigger payout, the best ticket to play to keep playing, and which casinos have the best payout.Instructor: Sally Beck, a 35-year veteran who plays in Las Vegas, Reno, and Laughlin.Schedule: Sept. 29 (1 session), Wed., 6-8 pm | $20

NEW! Improve Your Poker Game Course #119EPX

Designed for both beginning and intermediate players, this fun and interactive class stresses the sound fundamentals of poker play, primarily “No Limit Hold ‘em.” It delves into

at Doo Wop Shop. Register early, as enrollment is limited to 7 students.Instructor: Ken “Boxman” Lucchese, performer and student of the guitar for 35 yearsSchedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 1 (8 sessions), Mon, 6:30-7:30 pm | $99

Excellent and fun! Perfect for beginners!- Kevin Payne

Introduction to Playing the MandolinCourse #119EPB

This beginner’s class covers the basic picking technique, tuning, the most important mandolin chords, how to play easy melodies and much more, including the enjoyment of making music! Please bring a mandolin to each class. Rentals are available at the Doo Wop Shop. Register early, as enrollment is limited to 7 students.Instructor: Ken “Boxman” LuccheseSchedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 1 (8 sessions), Mon., 8-9 pm | $99










Antiques in the Marketplace – Level ICourse #119EPK

Learn to discern the finer points of antique furniture, refine your

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where and when to employ different and effective strategies and tactics, but also touches on game theory, optimal play, minimizing losses, maximizing wins and more.Instructor: Brian Maguire, professional poker player for 5 years who has played live cash games in “No Limit Hold ‘em” and “Pot Limit Omaha.”Schedule: Oct. 12—Nov. 9 (5 sessions), Tues., 6:30-8 pm | $59

NEW! Your New Puppy: Getting Started on the Right PawCourse #119DPZ

This new class will address puppy discipline, potty training, food and toy selection, basic training and puppy playtime. Bring your puppy, a 4-6’ leash, and a collar or harness. Class size is limited to 15.Location: The Pet School and Hotel, 11706 La Grange Rd.Instructor: Michele Reilly, dog trainer who has earned several agility titles and specializes in getting adults, children and their dogs off to a strong start.Schedule: Oct. 2 (1 session), Sat., 3-6 pm | $30Sorry, no discounts apply to classes priced under $89.

NEW! Introduction to Dog AgilityCourse #119DPY

Agility training increases a dog’s confidence, helps them focus, and channels their energy. It’s good for shy dogs and energetic dogs, as well as puppies and older dogs. During this new class, your dog will learn to go through tunnels, hoops and tires; climb a-frames and dog walks; go to a table and over jumps. Training is done on lead, so your dog does not need basic obedience training to participate in this class.Class size is limited to 8 dogs. Bring

your dog on a buckle collar and a 4-6’ leather or nylon leash (no flexi-leads). Also, bring very tasty dog treats (not biscuits or kibble).Location: Green Hill Therapy on Long Run Rd. (heated horse arena)Instructor:Michele ReillySchedule: Sept. 19—Oct. 3 (3 sessions), Sun., 5-6:30 pm | $49 for one person and one dog; each dog needs an adult partner.

Interior Design Basics

This class is held at Renaissance Interior Design in a comfortable studio setting. You will learn the design basics of lighting, color, pattern mixing, furniture, window, wall and floor treatments, and accessorizing. You will also learn about remodeling/building products, procedures and pricing. You’ll leave this class a much wiser consumer and a more confident decorator. Enrollment is limited to 12, so register early!Location: Renaissance, Inc., 544 Baxter Ave.Instructor: Kelli L. Milligan, designer and owner, Renaissance, Inc.Schedule: (#119EPG) Oct. 4—Nov. 8 (6 sessions), Mon., 10 am-12 noon OR (#119EPJ) Oct. 6—Nov. 10 (6 sessions), Wed., 5:30-7:30 pm | $149











management and concentration. Bring your mat and large (beach-size) towel and wear comfortable clothing. It’s best that you not eat prior to class.Instructor: Charlotte Sego, MEd, certified in Hatha Yoga and ReikiSchedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 8 (8 sessions; skips Oct. 25), Mon., 6:30-7:45 pm | $114

Self-Help Meditation – Level ICourse #119DPH

Learn meditation techniques for self-actualization and stress reduction. At least 20-30 minutes of weekly class time will be devoted to a meditative experience and other methods of stress reduction.Instructor: Deanna O’Daniel, PhD, MA, CHT, RH, MH, certified hypnotherapist; certified Reiki and meditation instructorSchedule: Sept. 14—Oct. 19 (6 sessions), Tues., 7-8:30 pm | $104

Tai ChiCourse #119EPM

Learn the 13 Posture Hand Form created by fourth-generation Yang family descendant, Master Yang Zhenduo. This form is an excellent one for beginners, seniors, or anyone wishing to explore the benefits of Yang Style Tai Chi. Movements are easy to learn and perform, yet they retain all the principles and important movements of the traditional long form. Seniors can especially benefit by gently building strength, flexibility and balance.Instructor: Carl Meeks, student of Tai Chi since 1990; member of International Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association and co-founder of the Kentucky Tai Chi Chuan CenterSchedule: Sept. 13—Nov. 15 (10 sessions), Mon., 6-7 pm | $89

Great instructor! Patient and non-judgmental. Always answered questions. Great sense of humor.- Susan Reasor

MIND, BODY & SPIRIT

Hatha Yoga ICourse #119EPH

Reap the many benefits of Yoga including improvements in balance, flexibility, muscle tone, body awareness, postural alignment, stress

appreciation of porcelain and glass, appreciate the inner workings of antique clocks, and showcase English and American silver. Market trends and the impact of the Internet on buying and selling antiques also will be discussed.Instructor: Kenneth S. Hays, owner of a regionally known auction gallery and appraisal business; guest speaker on the Antiques Road ShowSchedule: Oct. 7—Nov. 11 (6 sessions), Thurs., 6:30-8:30 pm | $69

Staging Your Home to SellCourse #119CPB

Selling your home today requires a proactive approach from both the real estate agent AND the property owner. During this course you will work directly with a professional interior designer and discover solutions for transforming problem areas into inviting spaces with universal appeal. You will learn tricks of the trade that will set your home apart from the competition – from paint color to furniture placement! Last session will be held at Scorpio Interiors.Instructor: Amy Brombolich, B.S. Interior Design, Missouri State; owner of Louisville Home DecoratingSchedule: Sept. 15—29 (3 sessions), Wed., 6:30-8:30 pm | $59 plus $5 materials fee due at first session

It sparked my imagination, helped me look at things differently, gave me some basic decorating rules. I loved the do’s and don’t’s. Amy was energetic and informative.- Kaye Kruetzman











Very well done. I really liked the personalized attention from the instructor.- Henry Burgin

NEW! Beginner Pilates (Mat Work Class) Course #119EPY

This class begins with the five basic principles of Stott Pilates® which bring awareness to posture and alignment. From there, we’ll get our spines and bodies moving as we go through a warm-up and workout. The focus will be on finding balance within our bodies, improving coordination, and building strength without adding bulk. Bring a deluxe exercise mat at least 1/2" thick to each class. Gold's Gym brand is available at Walmart for $19.Instructor: Beth Major, certified Stott Pilates® trainer, mat work levels 1 & 2 with over 100 hours logged teaching group Pilates mat work classes.Schedule: Sept. 15—Nov. 3 (8 sessions), Wed., 6-7 pm | $99

NEW! Let’s Bowl!Course #119DPV

This class is for beginning and intermediate bowlers who want to improve their game. Whether you’re ready to try hooking the ball or wishing to roll the ball more accurately to pick up spares, this class is for you. Class size is limited to 16 students.Location: Kingpin Lanes,9525 Taylorsville Rd.Instructor: John O’Neal, U.S. Bowling Congress certified bowling instructor

Ballroom Dance – Level ICourse #119DPS

Begin or expand your dance repertoire by learning the fundamental steps of swing, waltz, fox trot, and tango. You’ll also learn tips for proper dance position, how to smoothly lead and follow, and how to perfect your timing and rhythm. Gain skills and confidence while you meet new friends and exercise the fun way! Partners are not required. Enrollment is limited to 18.Location: Blankenship Dance Studio, 10201 Taylorsville Rd.Instructor: Jeff Bloomer, professional dancerSchedule: Sept. 23—Oct. 28 (6 sessions), Thurs., 7-8:30 pm | $119

RECREATION & FITNESS

NEW! Beginning Japanese Karate-Do Course #119EPZ

Karate-do is an Asian martial art that was developed on the islands of Japan and Ryu Kyu. Karate-do means “The Way of Empty Hand.” For many martial artists, it also represents a lifestyle which provides means to self-discovery, self-defense and exercise. In this beginning karate-do class, you will learn basic stances in combination with hand and foot techniques. You will be required to gain physical and mental skills in basic techniques as you move toward the next skill level. Emphasis will be placed on self-defense applications.Location: Louisville Shotokan/Kentucky Ryokyukai, 13306 West Highway 42, ProspectInstructor: Zuzana Cooper, 3rd degree black belt in the Karate of Japan Federation and Class A certified judgeSchedule: Sept. 15—Nov. 10 (8 sessions; skips Nov. 3), Wed., 7-9 pm | $89












Preparing for the GRE

The Graduate Record Examination is required for admission to many gradu-ate programs across the country. This class reviews mathematical concepts and covers strategies for taking the verbal sections of the test. A sample GRE exam will be given and reviewed as final preparation for the exam.Instructor: Bill Perkins, MBASchedule: (#119DPB) Sept. 13—Oct. 11 (5 sessions) Mon., 6-9 pm OR (#119EPS) Oct. 20—Nov. 17 (5 sessions), Wed., 6-9 pm | $159 (plus textbook; details provided at the time of registration)

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GMAT Preparation

The GMAT exam is required for ad-mission to many graduate business programs. This class covers strategies for taking standardized tests (includ-ing testing by computer), basic skills needed to take the GMAT, and types of questions you are likely to encounter. A sample GMAT exam will be given

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with several certified 300 games on his recordSchedule: Sept. 19—Oct. 24 (6 sessions), Sun., 12-1:30 pm | $89 (plus $60 fee payable to the bowling alley to cover lane and shoe fees)

NEW! Introduction to Flamenco Dance Course #119EP2

Combining excellent physical exercise with creative outlet, flamenco is perfect for novices and serious dancers alike. During this eight-week class, you will learn vueltas (turns), zapateado (footwork), marcaje (markings), and braceo (arm work). You also will be introduced to different flamenco rhythms. You’ll learn in a studio with a floating floor, specifically designed for flamenco dance, and full-length mirrors to provide an optimal learning environment.Bring shoes suitable for flamenco dance. For ladies, sturdy shoes or half boots with chunky heels approximately 2” high with covered toe and heel. For men, dress shoes or cowboy boots. See the following web sites for types of footwear and clothing suitable for flamenco class: http://flamencotalk.com/flamenco/shoes.html and http://flamencotalk.com/flamenco/FAQ2.htmlLocation: FlamencoTalk studio, 962 Baxter Ave.Instructor: Maria Tarakanova, teacher and performer of flamenco for 14 years; manager of a professional flamenco companySchedule: Sept. 14—Nov. 2 (8 sessions), Tues., 7-8 pm | $99

NEW! Introduction to Modern Dance Course #119DPX

Gain an introduction to the Horton technique, a dance style often incorporated by major dance companies. The class also covers modern dance forms such as

Graham and Limon technique and Afro-Caribbean dance influences. Through dance combinations that build in energy and incorporate the whole body, you will lengthen and strengthen your being. Come dance, express yourself creatively, and leave class energized!Attire: bare feet or modern dance sandals. Wear comfortable fitting clothing such as dance pants, yoga pants, t-shirts, or leotards and footless tights. Bring a yoga mat for some floor work.Instructor: Dionne Griffiths, MA, choreography, Fulbright Fellow 2006-2007Schedule: Sept. 13—Oct. 11 (5 sessions), Mon., 6-7 pm | $79










videos. Students will leave with a good understanding of what social media is and how to implement various strategies for their businesses. Laptops are not required for this class.Instructor: Jay LaneSchedule: Dec. 1 (1 session), Wed., 6-8:30 pm | $49

NEW! Safe Social Networking Course #119EP3

Social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter are virtual communities where people chat, blog, and post pictures and video. The personal information shared on these sites increases your exposure to people who have less-than-friendly intentions. Geared toward adults and parents, this new course demonstrates how to use social networking sites in a safe way; available features of social networking sites for protecting you and your family online; and resources and tips for talking with your children about social networking safety.Instructor: Africa Hands, MLIS, chief information specialist and web trainer at Hands On Research SolutionsSchedule: Nov. 3 (1 session), Wed., 6:30-8:30 pm | $49

Twitter EssentialsCourse #119DPU

Individuals rely on online social networks for fun, communication, and networking. Businesses are also turning to social networks as a way

and reviewed as final preparation for the exam.Instructor: Bill Perkins, MBASchedule: (#119DPC) Sept. 15—Oct. 13 (5 sessions), Wed., 6-9 pm OR (#119EPN) Oct. 18—Nov. 15 (5 ses sions), Mon., 6-9 pm | $159 (plustextbook; details provided at the time of registration)

Knowledgeable, funny instructor. I learned a ton!- Matt Campanella

Internet Marketing 101 for Small BusinessesCourse #119EPQ

Learn how to set up and promote your presence on the Web. This course covers what to consider when creating your site, how to track visitor activity, and how to drive traffic through major search engines using pay-per-click and search engine optimization strategies. You’ll also learn how to communicate with customers and prospects using podcasts, blogs, and e-mail marketing. You’ll leave with the knowledge and resources to create and manage your Internet marketing campaigns.Laptops are not required for this class.Instructor: Jay Lane, web site developer, project manager and interactive marketing strategist with over 11 years of experienceSchedule: Oct. 27—Nov. 17 (4 sessions), Wed., 6-8 pm | $134

Jay knows his stuff! I learned so much!- Julie O’Bryan

Social Media 101Course #119FPA

Learn how to communicate with your customers and prospects through social media tactics such as blogs, Twitter, podcasts, social networking sites such as Facebook, and viral

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to interact with consumers. This course focuses on one popular social networking tool – Twitter. You will learn what Twitter is, how to use Twitter, the language of Twitter, and tools to manage Tweets. You will see real-world examples of how businesses are (or should be) using Twitter for customer service, interaction and crisis management.This is a lecture/demo class; bring your laptop to set up your Twitter account.Instructor: Africa HandsSchedule: Oct. 6 (1 session),Wed., 6-8 pm | $49

Bring Our Classes to Your WorkplaceMost Options classes are available for in-house presentation to your organization's employees. Popular selections include:• Spanish• Hatha Yoga• Self-Help Meditation• Tai Chi• Pilates • Internet MarketingContact Kristen Frarey at (502) 852-0360 or [email protected] for details.

Is your organization planning or undergoing a change initiative?

Did you know that 50-70% of all change initiatives die, draining resources, energy and morale in the process?

John Britt, a consultant with 20 years of experience in change management and process-driven change, explains why in Who Killed Change? Solving the Mystery of Leading People Through Change, a book he co-authored with best-selling author and international speaker, Ken Blanchard.

On Tuesday, September 14, John Britt will reveal the usual “Who Killed Change?” suspects in an engaging, “who done it” presentation at UofL’s redeveloped Shelby Campus @ ShelbyHurst. You’ll leave this unique leadership development program with best practices for enabling and sustaining change.

Seats are only $69—a bargain compared to the cost of a failed change initiative. Discounts are available for lots of 8 seats or more. To register or learn more, visit louisville.edu/professionaldevelopment/who-killed-change or call 852-6456.

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To learn more about updating your skills, visit:www.louisville.edu/professionaldevelopment

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