Fall 2025 Activity Guide

PAINT YOUR PET | 13+ YRS Liz Thomas

FILMMAKING 101 | 19+ YRS Film Playground

Paint your favorite furry friend in just a couple hours! Anyone can do this - you follow a template of your photo as the instructor guides you through the process during the class. Email a photo to liz.colorfulcolumbus@gmail.com no less than two days in advance of the class so that your canvas can be prepared. All materials included. 443598 A 6:30-8:30 pm Th 11/6 BCCC, Level 2, Art Room $40 R-BCCC M | $48 NR Adult GLASS FUSING WORKSHOPS | 16+ YRS Meg Beech Students learn about the glass fusing process, how to cut the glass and arrange it to be fired into different projects. On 9/6, students create two dazzling pendants to be worn while on 9/27 the glass is slumped into a colorful one-of-a-kind tray. All the materials provided. Fused Glass Dichroic Pendants 443456 A 1 pm-3 pm Sa 9/6 $67 R-BCCC M | $78 NR BCCC, Level 2, Art Room SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP | 19+ YRS Film Playground Unlock the art of storytelling for the screen in this fast-paced, hands-on workshop. Whether you’re dreaming of writing a feature film, a short, or a TV pilot, this four-hour crash course introduces the fundamentals of screenwriting: from narrative structure and character development to dialogue and scene construction. Writing exercises, group discussion, and script analysis provide you with a solid foundation and the inspiration to start your own screenplay. Taught by award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker, David Burkman, a graduate of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, whose films have been on Netflix, Hulu, and at The Sundance Film Festival. No experience necessary; just bring your imagination and a willingness to write. To learn more visit filmplayground.com. 242543 A 1-5 pm Sa 10/11 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room A $95 R-BCCC M | $114 NR $56 R-BCCC M | $67 NR Fused Glass Trinket Tray 443456 B 11:30 am-1:30 pm Sa 9/27

Lights, Camera, Action! Learn how to make movies in this entry level, hands-on experience in narrative motion picture production. Participants collaborate in the practice of all major areas of the filmmaking process: storytelling, directing, acting, cinematography, sound and editing. All tools and equipment for shooting and editing in-class group projects are provided. The course culminates in a “red-carpet” screening of our short films for our friends and family on Saturday, Nov 22 from 2:30 4:30. To learn more visit filmplayground.com. 242544 D 6:30-8:30 pm W 10/8-11/12 BCCC, Level 5, Event Center Room C $295 R-BCCC M | $354 NR O 6 sessions FUNDAMENTALS OF WATERCOLOR | 18+ YRS Kevin Buckland Work at your own pace and skill level. No paint along with the instructor as in traditional art classes. Each artist selects a photographic reference; a subject of specific interest to them. Kevin assists in offering encouragement while exploring composition, techniques, and more. Some experience recommended, all levels are welcome. Supply list is included with your pdf receipt emailed following registration (check your email address is correct at registration). 443439 A 6-9 pm W 9/3-10/8 443439 B 6-9 pm W 10/15-11/19 Join our workshop, where we examine the many possibilities of creating art with pastel, a medium growing in popularity. Through the years, pastel has proved it is not a fragile medium. Vivian presents various subject matter, different surface usage, and details about color properties in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Demonstration is included along with insightful group critique. All levels. Experienced pastelists are encouraged to grow in their creativity. A supply list is included within your PDF receipt emailed immediately following registration (double check your email address is correct at registration). Please call Vivian with any supply needs questions at the phone number in your receipt. 443526 A 12-2:30 pm W 9/10-10/29 BCCC, Level 2, Art Room $125 R-BCCC M | $150 NR O 6 sessions PASTEL UNLIMITED | 18+ YRS Vivian Ripley

ARTS & CULTURE

BCCC, Level 2, Art Room $114 R-BCCC M | $138 NR

O 8 sessions

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