Art Classes
Santa Ana College Continuing Education
Take a Free Arts Class!
Continuing Education offers several classes to be creative and meet new people. See the class options below and register today!
In-person Classes
- Take a beginner-friendly drawing course taught in-person.
- Learn basic drawing materials, terminology, and foundational techniques.
- Practice sketching, shading, proportion, and line work.
- Get step-by-step instructions and live demonstrations in a supportive learning environment.
- Learn the art of embroidery by creating beautiful designs with simple stitches.
- Start with basic stitches and work your way up to more intricate designs.
- All levels welcome. Follow easy instructions and work at your own pace.
- Meet with classmates who share this interest.
- Get creative and learn sewing, quilting, and other fabric-based crafts.
- Try sewing, quilting, and other fun fabric projects with easy, step-by-step instructions.
- No experience needed. Work at your own pace with help from a supportive instructor.
- Make beautiful, handmade items while connecting with others who share your interest in fabric arts.
- Take a beginner-friendly jewelry-making workshop taught in person.
- Learn basic tools, materials, and terminology commonly used in jewelry craft.
- Create your own handmade jewelry such as bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.
- Get step-by-step instructions and hands-on demonstrations.
- Take a beginner-friendly painting course taught in-person.
- Learn basic materials, terminology, and techniques commonly used with painting.
- Create art with watercolor and acrylic paint.
- Get step-by-step instructions and demonstrations.
Online Classes
- Take a beginner-friendly drawing course taught through Zoom and Canvas.
- Learn basic drawing materials, terminology, and foundational techniques.
- Practice sketching, shading, proportion, and line work.
- Get step-by-step instructions and live demonstrations in a supportive learning environment.
- Learn the art of embroidery by creating beautiful designs with simple stitches.
- Start with basic stitches and work your way up to more intricate designs.
- All levels welcome. Follow easy instructions and work at your own pace.
- Meet with classmates who share this interest.
- Take a beginner-friendly painting course taught through Zoom and Canvas.
- Learn basic materials, terminology, and techniques commonly used with painting.
- Create art with watercolor and acrylic paint.
- Get step-by-step instructions and demonstrations.
- Includes classes in Acrylic Painting, Watercolor, and more!
FAQs
Anyone 18 and older living in California. These courses focus on supporting midlife
and older adult learners. The faculty are trained in inclusive, age-friendly experiences.
Yes. Our classes are 100% tuition-free. If you choose, you can purchase materials/items
for class projects and activities. (For example, you might want to use a Yoga mat
in an exercise class.)
Once you register, your teacher will email you with a Zoom link for class prior to
your class start date. You can click on this link from a computer, tablet or smart
phone to access your class. Make sure to check your email for details from your teacher.
You can email your teacher at anytime.
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