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*Due to Covid-19, some classes have started back and others are still postponed. Please check with instructors for schedules.
Take a Class
Creative Arts
Acrylic Painting with Dan Gibson
Local artist Dan Gibson is offers his popular acrylic painting workshops at Rose Center. Students will complete an 11"x14" acrylic painting in each class.
Price: $45 a workshop. All materials provided. Pre-registration required through instructor.
Instructor: Dan Gibson
When: Next workshops are November 27 and December 18. Each workshop is 9am-Noon.
Where: Classroom 3
Contact: Dan Gibson at dangibsonart@gmail.com for more information or to register for the course.
New class!
Painting Flow with Cosima Aryee
This class is for people who want to gain the benefits from painting: fun, healing, relaxation, and courage. You'll learn how painting strengthens you to become more authentically you. No experience necessary. Acrylics on canvas board.
Price: $30 a class. All materials provided.
Instructor: Cosima Aryee
When: Tuesdays 6 - 8pm
Where: Classroom 3
Contact: Cosima Aryee at cosima@cosimaaryee.net
New 6 Week class!
Starts January 25th
Karen's Academy of Art
Students will create original art in a variety of media with a strong emphasis in composition, technical proficiency and creativity. Students will explore both historical and contemporary artists and art movements. Class is for high-school aged students and lasts six consecutive weeks.
Price: $40 a class. Students should bring drawing pencils, prisma pencils and sketchbooks. Most of the other materials will be furnished by the instructor.
Instructor: Karen Bible
When: Tuesdays 10:00 - 11:15am.
Where: Classroom 3
Contact: kwbible@gmail.com
Drawing with Wendy Leedy
Local artist Wendy Leedy holds an ongoing drawing class at Rose Center every Monday. Students will learn technical aspects of drawing in this 6-session class.
Price: $42 for six sessions. Show up anytime.
Instructor: Wendy Leedy
When: Every Monday, 6-8pm.
Where: Classroom 3
Contact: Wendy Leedy at 865-993-2952
Acrylic Paint Pour
Local Artist Jasmine Frost offers an acrylic paint pouring workshop. Students will learn to mix fluid paint, paint pouring techniques, and create cells. 2 8x10 Canvases will be created every class.
Price: $35 for members, $40 for non-members
Instructor: Jasmine Frost
When:
Next schedule will be available soon!
Where: Classroom 3
Contact: jasmine.frost@jasmineart7.com
Cornhole Group
Price: Please contact Wes for this information.
Instructor: Wes Barnette
When: Every Wednesday
Where: Prater Hall
Contact and registration: wbarnetteogep@gmail.com / 423-276-4889
Cornhole Meets Every Wednesday!
Culinary and Crafts
Cake Decorating
Classes are open to all ages and cover the basics of cake decorating. Topics include baking, making and coloring icing, and the fundamentals of decorating to make beautiful cakes.
Price: $65 for a 6 week course. Pre-registration required through instructors.
Instructors:
Cate Russert, Mondays 6-8:30pm
catherinerussert@gmail.com, 609-610-5582
Susan Rucker-Skaggs, Tuesdays 10-12:30pm or Thursdays 6-8:30pm
susandenise70@gmail.com, 423-231-5426
When: Instructors publish schedules as they become available.
Where: Prater Hall Kitchen
Sew Basic
Do you have a sewing machine and unsure where to start? In this 2-hour workshop, you will learn the basics on how to use your machine. Projects will be completed that will give you the knowledge and confidence to start your journey to sewing creatively.
Price: $40 for non-members, $35 for members. Pre-registration required through instructor.
Instructor: Paula Moles
When: Every other Tuesday, 6-8pm
Where: Classroom 2
Contact: Paula Moles; p_moles3640@hotmail.com, 330-280-2542
Music
Sounds of Joy Music Academy
Joy Goodman offers one-on-one sessions for all band instruments, voice, piano and more!
Where: Music Room
Contact: For more information or to sign up,
contact Joy at 423-277-0803.
*Postponed until further notice
*Postponed until further notice
Dance, Fitness & Healthy Lifestyles
Yoga
Please join us for a beginner level yoga class. You will enjoy yoga for its use of body weight to strengthen and stretch. This is a class where we will be exploring how to use breath as well as proper technique to achieve safe and effective asanas (poses). Please bring your own yoga mat and 1-2 yoga blocks.
Instructor: Joslyn Frazee
When: Mondays 6:00 - 7:00
Where: Tai Chi Room
Contact and registration: Josyln Frazee at Joslyn.frazee@gmail.com;
423-254-0262
Morristown School of Dance Arts
Thursday
3:30-4:00 Competition Duo
4:00-4:30 Competition Solo
4:30-5:00 Pointe
5:00-5:30 Tap
5:30-6:00 Ballet
6:00-6:30 Hip-Hop
6:30-7:00 Competition Solo
7:00-7:30 Int./Adv. Contemporary
7:30-8:00 Competition Duo
8:00-8:30 Competition Duo
Friday
5:00-5:30 Competition Trio
5:30-6:00 Competition Trio
Saturday
Nutcracker Practice
When: Monday
3:30-4:00 Competition Solo
4:00-5:00 Int./Adv. Jazz
5:00-6:00 Int./Adv. Lyrical
6:00-6:30 Int./Adv. Tap
6:30-8:00 Int./Adv. Ballet
8:00-8:30 Comp Large Grp.
Tuesday
4:00-4:30 Int. Tap
4:30-5:30 Int. Jazz
5:30-6:00 Jr. Competition
6:00-7:00 Int. Ballet
7:00-7:30 Int. Lyrical
7:30-8:00 Int. Hip-Hop
Wednesday
4:30-5:00 Pre Ballet
5:00-5:30 Pre Tap
5:30-6:00 Pre Ballet
6:00-6:30 Open
6:30-7:15 Int./Adv. Hip-Hop
The Morristown School of Dance Arts offers classes in a variety of different styles for ages 3 and up. They offer pointe, ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, and modern children's classes.
Price:
1/2 hour $25.
1 hour $45
1.5 hours $65
2 hours $80
2.5 hours $95
3 hours $110
3.5 hours $120
4 hours $130
Over 4 hours $140
Solo lessons are $30 per half hour
Duo/Trio lessons are $20 per student
per half hour
Performance fees:
1 dancer per family: $40;
2 dancers: $50;
3 or more: $60
Instructors: Roxanne Shepard
Where: Dance Studio
Contact: algie1913@charter.net
Mullins Kung Fu
Traditional Kung Fu training incorporating strength, flexibility, fitness, and self defense through Shaolin Kung Fu. Children's ages start at 4 years. No age limits for adults. Show up any time.
Price: $80 a month
Instructors: Kevin Mullins
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30pm
Where: Prater Hall
Contact: Kevin Mullins at 423-736-2271 or kevinmullins108@gmail.com
Ballroom Dance Classes
Ballroom Dance returns with new instructors, David and Rhonda McNish. Couples and individuals are invited to learn the basic steps of the classic dances.
Price: $10 per person. Show up anytime. Please bring exact change or checks to class.
Instructors: David and Rhonda McNish
When: Mondays 7-8pm
Where: Prater Hall
Clogging at Rose Center:
Price: $40.00 for four weeks. All classes start out at age 8-adult. Pre-clog classes are available--see instructor.
Instructor: Heather Ehret
When:
Thursdays
Clog 1 -2 6:00 - 6:40 PM
Clog 2 5:15 - 6:00 PM
Clog 3 4:45 - 5:30 PM
Beginner Clog: 6:45-7:30 PM
Clog 2: 7:30 - 8:15 PM
Contact:
For more information, visit the Mo'Town Cloggers online at www.motowncloggers.com or contact instructor Heather Ehret at
423-967-8800 or motowncloggers@yahoo.com
*Postponed until further notice
Line Dancing
Give this popular dance form a try - or learn some new steps in this fun class! New students welcome anytime.
Price: $6 per person per class. Show up anytime. Please bring exact change or checks to class.
Instructor: Glenda Hardin
When: Mondays; Beginners class 6-7pm, Intermediate class 7-8pm
Where: Prater Hall
Contact: Glenda Hardin at 423-581-4249
Elizabeth Williams Dance Studio
The Elizabeth Williams School of Dance offers classes each Tuesday in Ballet, Jazz, Tumbling, and Hip-Hop. The school was established in 1980 by Elizabeth and Ricky Williams. EWSD teaches ballet, pointe, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, tumbling, clogging, and tap for all ages and experience levels.
Instructors: Various
Where: Tai Chi Room
When: Tuesdays 4 - 8 PM
Contact: For more info or to register, visit www.elizabethwilliamsschoolofdance.com
*Postponed until further notice
Tai Chi with Jim Parker and Barbara Thompson
Both beginning and continuing classes of Tai Chi are open for all fitness levels. Students will learn from noted instructors Jim Parker and Barbara Thompson about the basic 108 moves in Tai Chi to restore and maintain a sense of wellness.
Price: $25 a month
Instructors: Jim Parker and Barbara Thompson
When:
Mondays: 5:30 - 7:00 PM Continuing Tai Chi
Thursdays: 10:30 - Noon Continuing Tai Chi
Where: Tai Chi Room
Creative Writing
Leslie Conner is a writer of murder mysteries and "all things macabre" Workshop series include Beginner's Fiction and Intermediate Fiction Writing.
Price: In the flyers
Instructors: Lesslie Conner
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays schedule contingent
Where: Classroom 2
Contact: leslie@leslieconner.com
