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  1. Body Art 1 Face Painting
  2. Drawing for Beginners
  3. Elementary Art-Teaching It
  4. Family, DayCare, and Senior Portrait Photography
  5. Figure Drawing
  6. Graphics Design With Paint Shop Pro X
  7. How To Make Beautiful Ukrainian Eggs
  8. How To Paint Landscape/Seascape
  9. Knitting Basics
  10. One Stroke Painting - The Basics
  11. One Stroke Painting - The Basics II
  12. One Stroke Painting for the Holidays
  13. One Stroke Painting of Animals, Birds, Bugs, and more
  14. One Stroke Painting of Beautiful Roses
  15. One Stroke Painting of Birthday Flowers
  16. One Stroke Painting of Brush Lettering
  17. One Stroke Painting of Floral Bouquets
  18. One Stroke Painting of Fruits and Veggies
  19. One Stroke Painting of Gorgeous Flowers and Ribbons with Angle and Filbert Brushes
  20. One Stroke Painting of Scruffy Brush Designs
  21. One Stroke Painting of Seasonal Flowers
  22. One Stroke Painting of Vibrant Flowers, Fall Leaves, and more
  23. One Stroke Painting on Glass, Mugs, and more
  24. Paranormal Investigation 201
  25. Photography 201- Including Digital Process & Film Developing
  26. Photography Basics
  27. Scenic Scenes Painting Course
  28. Scrapbooking 101
  29. Wedding Crafts and Projects
  30. Wedding Photography and Planning

Body Art 1 Face Painting

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 9436
Course ID: facepainting
Basic Course Fee: $25.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Approved
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Learn the basics of theatrical makeup application and safety, and get fully illustrated guides on how to create some cute and some very dramatic looks. We'll cover changing the appearance of the face itself, various animal faces, and many other designs including rave and tribal. Step by step illustrations and text will assure that even if you're not the greatest artist normally, you'll be able to create stunning designs that will amaze your friends. You can use the skills you'll learn in this course in fairs or parties, or for theater or dance. Come on in and join up. It'll be fun and maybe even profitable. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Drawing for Beginners

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 12083
Course ID: drawing101
Basic Course Fee: $100.00
with CEU Certificate: $125.00
Review: 3 Star Rating
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Lessons in this course are designed for all types of students. No previous art classes are needed or required to take this class. Students will learn how to draw anything from beautiful scenery to portraiture. Beginning with the basics of drawing psychology, you will learn different tips and techniques to perfect your drawing style. Learn how the brain affects drawing styles, and how to set the mood for a drawing atmosphere. Students will also learn one, two, and three point perspective drawings. The lessons and assignments are designed to create fast and noticeably amazing improvements in the student's drawing ability. All you need is pencil, paper, and a few hours of practice for your childlike drawings to become beautiful artwork in as little as 5 weeks. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Elementary Art-Teaching It

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 13135
Course ID: artelementary
Basic Course Fee: $30.00
with CEU Certificate: $55.00
Review: Approved
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This is a Beginners Elementary Art Course. You will teach your young student at your own speed. You will read the lessons, explain them, and print out the lesson activities for your students. They will have many opportunities to learn and practice the use of the art basic theories and techniques. The student will first learn the basics and practice them to set a solid base for later learning. This course carries the same information about the beginner mediums of art, as a first full year of elementary art classes would. However, it is at your own speed, and you will follow the links to extra resources. As Artists use many different techniques, materials and supplies to produce their works of art, your student will learn the basic ones here too. Each student will develop their creative skills as they continue to gather knowledge on how to draw, and create art projects. Your student will experience creative freedom, and even you can learn to distinguish the fear of drawing with these basic techniques. I will begin with Why Study Arts and the required National Standards Covered. After that are Lines and Shapes, calming your drawing fears, using Graph Drawing, Pencil Practice, Tracing, abstracts and much more. Don't forget to get your FREE ART CATALOGUES (included in this course) as they carry over 1000 pages of art supplies you will need in years to come. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Family, DayCare, and Senior Portrait Photography

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 10407
Course ID: childphotos
Basic Course Fee: $50.00
with CEU Certificate: $54.00
Review: 3 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. If you have an interest in opening your own photography studio or an on location family photography business, this is the course you should be taking! The class will give you step-by-step information so you can start a profitable business photographing families, photographing daycare and preschools, and taking those teen senior portraits. Not only will your work be critiqued by a photographer who has her own photo business, she will tell you how to make those special old-time prints plus give you tips for photographing awesome children's portraits. You will also learn to create your own unique alternative backgrounds and photo studio sets for the lucrative market of 'senior portrait' photography. So if this is something you always wanted to try, but were a little fearful, this stress-free self-paced course will be just the place to start. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Figure Drawing

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 15407
Course ID: figuredrawing
Basic Course Fee: $29.00
with CEU Certificate: $54.00
Review: Approved
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. In this class students will learn how to create accurate and realistic renderings of the human figure. We will explore techniques and methods used to achieve depth, proportion, and balance. This class is intended for anybody who is interested in learning how to draw the human figure correctly and improving their drawing abilities. It is ideal to have some knowledge of the fundamentals of drawing for this course, but all students will come out of the class with a clear and simple understanding on how to create lifelike drawings of the human figure. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Graphics Design With Paint Shop Pro X

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 15727
Course ID: pspx
Basic Course Fee: $29.00
with CEU Certificate: $50.00
Review: Approved
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Do you love art and want to know how make your own images into computer graphics? If you can click a mouse, you will need this course!!! All computers use graphics! Graphics Design With Paint Shop Pro X takes you through the basics of creating stunning computer graphics with Paint Shop Pro. Custom computer graphics are used for programming, to create eye-catching web pages and even to make your own signatures in emails. Create easy images to slide effortlessly into popular HTML code. Screenshots allows you to see exactly where to click along with where everything is to make nice one of a kind images. Step-by-Step tutorials will led you through using the various tools in Paint Shop Pro, applying different effects, creating custom textures, using patterns along with tips and handy tutorial links that are so very popular. Corel's Paint Shop Pro is available as a shareware download at www.corel.com . There is a link included with the first Lesson that you can download and install it (requires Windows XP or 2000). There are people actually ADDICTED to the graphics program Paint Shop Pro X! This course will teach you why along with how to put your art into graphics for the computer!!! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

How To Make Beautiful Ukrainian Eggs

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 9365
Course ID: eggs
Basic Course Fee: $25.00
with CEU Certificate: $50.00
Review: 3 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Have fun getting ready for Easter 2009! You've seen these beautiful eggs before and probably just called them fancy Easter eggs. You'll learn the history, craft and legends of the gorgeous wax-resist process eggs (a very easy process) and about Ukraine, the area from which they originate. Ukraine is one of the 14 ex-Soviet republics. The craft is basically very simple. NO PREVIOUS ART EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. Practice is the main ingredient. According to legend, the more eggs made in a year, the better luck you will have. Isn't that reason enough to get going on some eggs? I've written this course so if you want to follow along using only crayons, markers or colored pencils and using the print out paper eggs, you may. The basic supplies for this craft will cost approximately $10 to $15 (depending on which kit you purchase). You will learn meanings of colors and symbols appearing on the egg as well as new words to accompany your new skills. Finished eggs make beautiful gifts and sell in gift shops anywhere from $10 to $150, depending on the skill of the artist. Welcome to Ukrainian Eggs! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

How To Paint Landscape/Seascape

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 31614
Course ID: landscapeseascapepainting
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This course teaches you how to paint two scenes. The Tropical Beach scene teaches you how to create a pretty sky, water, sandy beach, grasses, palm tree, distant islands, and a cute sail boat. The Countryside scene teaches you how to paint an autumn sky, barns, meadows, winding path, and pretty flower clusters. Taking this course will have you painting your own creative landscapes or seascapes in no time.You do not need painting experience to take this course. The instructor teaches you the components, one stroke at a time. Learning from home is a safe and private environment, and the instructor is with you all the way! You learn at your own pace! What are you waiting for? Learn a fun new hobby today and give this class a try! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Knitting Basics

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7550182
Course ID: knitting
Basic Course Fee: $25.00
with CEU Certificate: $50.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This course is designed to teach the basics of knitting - including those knitters that might need a little refresher course. Whether you have just a little or no knowledge of knitting - this course is for you. Seven lessons provide history, discussion of the tools and how to read and understand patterns and color charts. There are four projects in all - including three designed just for the beginner! The fourth project carries you through three lessons adding to your abilities with each new chapter. This allows you to build your skills and to learn more than just the basics. After the basics are addressed and you feel comfortable with knit and purl, the final three lessons teach the knitter how to add color and texture through varied yarn and stitch instructions. The course is arranged to use simple tasks to improve your newly acquired or refreshed skill set. They are easy to understand and easy to replicate. Pictures are provided along with step by step written explanations. Consistent knitting lingo is used to throughout, so there is no need to re-learn your lessons each time. This makes it easier and more fun for you to learn to knit. Learn from the best in just a few days you will be ready to tackle all kinds of new knitting adventures. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting - The Basics

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 11626
Course ID: basics1
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. GET STARTED WITH THE BASICS! This course is the best course to get you started in the One Stroke technique, whether you are right-handed or left-handed. Simple, basic strokes are taught in this course, including many tips and hints of using these basic strokes to paint many designs as seen in the One Stroke books, by Donna Dewberry. The One Stroke technique uses only a few basic strokes for all the designs and this course is geared to getting you started using the foundation strokes. You will learn about brushes, paints, daisies, one stroke leaves, heart leaves, rosebuds, calyxes, wisteria, foliage, five-petal flowers, butterflies, bees, vines, bird nests, eggs, and curlicues as well as completed designs that you can use for many projects. You will learn how to use cardstock to construct pins that you can wear, with your unique designs. Painting surfaces are endless. This course will give you the pictures, stroke guides, written instructions and feedback from Joan to learn the basic strokes. Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will take you step-by-step through all the basic strokes to painting independence. Once you learn a few basic strokes, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world. You will get many websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations to join. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. You can view more course samples by clicking on the website below, and then clicking on course samples. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting - The Basics II

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 33872
Course ID: onestrokepaintingbasicsii
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This is a One Stroke Adaptation class that takes you beyond what was in the Basics class. This class teaches more basics of one stroke painting which includes contemporary designs. Students will be learning different round brush strokes, new flat brush designs, fun filbert brush designs, easy angles brush designs, as well as painting with cotton swabs and sponges. Students learn round brush bell flowers, daisies, violets, leaves, and bees, as well as complete designs. Students learn flat brush mini flowers, orchids, geraniums, leaves, and complete designs. Students learn filbert brush hyacinths, irises and a gorgeous daisy bouquet, along with complete designs. Students learn beautiful angle brush roses that will surprise and delight you! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting for the Holidays

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 6688
Course ID: holidaypaintingfun
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. The One Stroke painting technique is the hottest form of decorative painting. Everyone can learn this easy and relaxing painting style. Joan Waff, OSCI, (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will be there every step of the way. Let's get started! You will be having fun in this course. You will be learning bunnies, heart leaves, grass, patriotic designs, cornucopia with grapes, plums, apples, pears, and fruit leaves, as well as pumpkins, pumpkin bears, snowmen, santa, bears, trees, wreaths, poinsettias, berries, bows, holiday dogs and cats as well as completed designs. You will spread happiness to everyone through your painting creativity. Everyone loves to receive painted items. You can give sets of cards, bags, or boxes for gifts. People love having their own painted cards, bags, and boxes to use for their gift packaging. Giving cookies in a hand painted cardboard box is rewarding and personal. You will enjoy adding decorations to your memory pages from your scrapbook, as well as painting on a photo box or album cover. Painting surfaces are endless. Painting is self-expression that can spread joy and happiness to everyone that receives it. What is so nice about this in-home art study, is that you don't need lots of room to paint and there are endless surfaces that you can use. All you need is a small table and a chair. Painting in apartments or condos is no problem at all. Added in this course are many websites for you to browse for your painting surfaces. You can use one or two elements learned for simple designs too. The creative possibilities are endless. The Folk Art paint is easily attainable and economical to use. Let's get ready for the upcoming holidays ! For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Animals, Birds, Bugs, and more

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7246
Course ID: funanimals
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke decorative painting technique is sweeping the nation. You will learn about brushes, paints, surfaces, bluebirds, hummingbirds, nests, vines, feathers, leaves, moss, curliques, sheep, baby chicks and plaid designs as well as mice, sunflowers, ladybugs, turtles, wildflowers, fancy butterflies, frogs, festive happy flowers and big bees, and complete designs. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these painting strokes. Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will take you through step-by-step all the different elements of this course. Once you learn a few simple techniques, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world. You will get many websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Learning in-home art is a great way to learn to paint in the privacy of your home. You do not need lots of space, only a small table and chair will do. Let's start painting! For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Beautiful Roses

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 6242
Course ID: rosebuds
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. The 'One Stroke' painting technique is sweeping the nation. This is now the most popular form of decorative painting for all who want to learn to paint. Donna Dewberry created the 'One Stroke' technique. The 'One Stroke' technique has millions of people painting, the fun and easy way. They are getting projects done for gifts, charities, peers, family, and marketing. In this course, Joan will take you step-by-step in learning this exciting and easy painting method. This is so convenient for in-home art study. Joan is a 'Certified One Stroke Instructor' (OSCI), being certified by Donna Dewberry. You will be learning the cabbage rose, rosebuds, small flowers, wisteria, all kinds of leaves, watermelons, vines, as well as original designs by Joan, such as the cat and dog sitting on a fence. Each lesson will have painted stroke guides, as well as written instructions, and complete designs, which can be printed for your use. The lessons are designed for your convenience in learning painting online. Joan will be paying careful attention to your comments and questions and will help you all the way to painting independence. After learning the elements, you will be able to paint gorgeous designs on bags, cards, scrapbook pages, photo boxes and albums, clothing, wood, walls, and furniture. Many people, who have never painted before, are amazed at their results. These people are now enriching their lives with their new hobby. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain by taking this fun course. This class is an exciting class on color, design, creativity, imagination, relaxation, and fun . Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Birthday Flowers

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 8545
Course ID: birthdayflowers
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke painting is the hottest form of decorative painting today. Millions are enjoying this fast and easy way to create many unique designs, one stroke at a time. In this course, Joan will take you step-by-step in learning this exciting and easy painting method. This is so convenient for in-home art study and learning at your own pace. Joan is a 'Certified One Stroke Instructor' (OSCI). What better way to give happiness to others, than painting birthday flowers for all your friends, family, and peers? Birthday flowers are a great way to share your talent with the world. You will learn the flowers for each month: January Carnation, February Violet, March Jonquil (or Daffodil), April Sweet Pea, May Lily of the Valley, June Rose, July Larkspur, August Gladiolus, September Aster, October Marigold, November Chrysanthemum, and December Narcissus, as well as the leaves for each flower. Each lesson will have painted stroke guides, as well as written instructions, and complete designs for you to print and use for your convenience. The lessons are designed for your enjoyment in learning painting online. Joan will be paying careful attention to your comments and questions and will help you all the way to painting independence. Joan has incorporated many websites, for you to browse in for your supply needs, as well as information and organizations to join for painting. A new world awaits you. It is just a click away. Many people, who have never painted before, are amazed at their results. These people are now enriching their lives with their new hobby. You have nothing to lose, and everything to gain, by taking this fun course. This class is an exciting class on color, design, creativity, imagination, relaxation, and fun . For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Brush Lettering

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 31588
Course ID: calligraphybrushlettering
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Monogramming is a great personal hobby. Many people are enjoying monogrammed letter writing, either with pens or brushes. Scroll brush lettering gives you the capability to personalize many items and give many gifts. The Calligraphy-Brush Lettering course teaches you brush lettering, one stroke at a time. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these brush lettering strokes. Each letter is broken down into easy-to-learn parts, and then the complete letter is done. You do not need painting experience to do brush lettering. Young and old can learn brush lettering. Once you learn beautiful brush letters, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world through gifts, bazaars, craft shops, craft shows, home decor, and organizations. You will be able to paint letters on cards, stationary, bags, memory pages in your scrapbooks, photo albums covers, clothing, walls, wood, frames, lunch bags, and many other surfaces. You will also get many websites to visit for supplies and painting surfaces. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Learning at home and at your own pace is what this course is all about. Joan is there for you everyday! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Floral Bouquets

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 33188
Course ID: onestrokefloralbouquets
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Fern Design This One Stroke Floral Bouquet course will show you how to create many types of floral bouquet paintings. You will learn how to create vertical shaped, c-shaped, L-shaped, arc shaped, and round shaped floral compositions. You will learn how to paint daisies, roses, peonies, magnolias, dome thistles, tulips, poppies, chrysanthemums, pansies, baby's breath, ferns, dragonflies, many leaf variations, as well as complete floral designs. Joan will take you step-by-step teaching each simple stroke, using her stroke guides and written instructions. Joan's written instructions are written as if Joan is standing next to you in class. You will have many interactions with her through your assignments. This course is taking your on a floral journey, while learning to paint simple flowers, that you can share with the world. Now is the time to get started on a new painting hobby that will last the rest of your life! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Fruits and Veggies

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 10992
Course ID: fruitsveggies
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke decorative painting technique is sweeping the nation. In this course, you will be motivated, inspired, and enriched to learn this easy decorative painting. You will learn about brushes, paints, surfaces, apples, blossoms, leaves, strawberries, garlics, tomatoes, eggplants, carrots, radishes, green onions, as well as completed designs for many projects. You will learn how to use cardstock to construct pins that you can wear, with your unique designs, and construct decorations to be used on bags and boxes for gift packaging. Everyone loves to receive cards and hand-painted bags, as well as pots, mugs, stemware, and jars. You can decorate the memory pages to your scrapbook, as well as decorate an album cover or photo box. Painting surfaces are endless. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these painting strokes. Young and old can learn One Stroke. Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), and certified by Donna Dewberry, will take you through step-by-step through all the different elements to painting independence. Once you learn a few simple techniques, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world through gifts, bazaars, craft shops, craft shows, home decor, and organizations. Many people prefer in-home art study programs because working at their own pace is easy to fit into anyone's lifestyles and schedule. A table and chair in a corner is all you need. You will also get many websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Let's start painting! You can view more course samples by clicking on the website below, and then clicking on class samples. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Gorgeous Flowers and Ribbons with Angle and Filbert Brushes

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 11271
Course ID: anglebrush
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke decorative painting technique is sweeping the nation. In this course, you will be motivated, inspired, and enriched to learn this easy decorative painting. You will learn about angle, filbert, round and flat brushes, paints, surfaces, irises, hyacinths, tulips, roses, half roses, leaves, background foliage, string bows, ribbons, vines, limbs, and twigs, as well as completed designs that you can use for many projects. Having the choice of brushes will enable you to create even more dramatic designs having varying results. You will learn how to use cardstock to construct pins that you can wear, with your unique designs. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these painting strokes. Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will take you through step-by-step through all the different elements to painting independence. Once you learn a few simple techniques, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world. You will also get many websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. You do not need to leave home for this in-home art study. You will learn in the privacy of your home and at your own pace, which can fit into any schedule. Let's start painting! You can view more course samples by clicking on the website below, and then clicking on course samples. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Scruffy Brush Designs

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 10659
Course ID: scruffybrush
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This course is focusing on uses of the scruffy brush, along with other brushes. The scruffy brush designs are Joan's originals, some of which have been published in The Stroking Edge Magazine. The One Stroke decorative painting technique is sweeping the nation. In this course, you will be motivated, inspired, and enriched to learn this easy decorative painting. You will learn about brushes, paints, surfaces, guardian angels, scruffy cats, dogs, and bears, scruffy flowers, scruffy Santa, holiday tree, holly, and wreath, wiggle leaves, one stroke leaves, ferns, grass, foliage, fences, string bows, and flower shapes, as well as completed designs that you can use for many projects. You will also be given Joan's original cardstock pin construction, as well as other cutout uses. Cardstock is an excellent painting surface. Everyone loves to receive cards and hand-painted bags. You can decorate the memory pages to your scrapbook, as well as paint on the album cover and photo box. Painting surfaces are endless. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these painting strokes. Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), and certified by Donna Dewberry in June, 2002, will take you through step-by-step all the different elements of this course. Once you learn a few simple techniques, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world through gifts, bazaars, craft shops, craft shows, home decor, and organizations. Included are websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations. Learning in-home art is an alternative to learning in the privacy of your home. You only need a small table and chair to paint. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Let's start painting! For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Seasonal Flowers

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 33652
Course ID: onestrokeseasonalflowers
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This is an exciting course of One Stroke painting, teaching flowers from the seasons and much more. Students see still-life pictures of strokes, while Joan is painting, as well as written instuctions. Students learn Spring hyacinths, trumpets, azaleas, violets; Summer hibiscus, waterlilys, birds of paradise, and geraniums; Fall hydrangeas, dahlias, petunias, and daisies; Winter pansies, chrysanthemums, poinsettias, and carnations. Students learn parrots, dragonflies, butterflies, and bees to enhance their floral paintings. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting of Vibrant Flowers, Fall Leaves, and more

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 6237
Course ID: fallleaves
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke decorative painting technique is sweeping the nation. In this course, you will be motivated, inspired, and enriched to learn this easy decorative painting. In this course, you will learn adorable daisies, all types of leaves, cute bees, colorful pansies, and beautiful wildroses with leaves. You will also learn completed designs that you can use for many projects. Everyone loves to receive cards and hand-painted bags. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these painting strokes. Young and old can learn One Stroke. In this course, Joan Waff, OSCI (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will take you through step-by-step all the different elements of this course. Once you learn a few simple techniques, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world through gifts, bazaars, craft shops, craft shows, home decor, and organizations. You will be able to paint on cards, stationary, bags, memory pages in your scrapbooks, photo albums covers, pots, clothing, straw hats, golf hats, walls, wood, frames, lunch bags, and many other surfaces. You will get many websites to visit for supplies, painting surfaces, and organizations to join. Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Let's start painting! Learning at in-home art at your own pace is what this course is all about. Joan is there for you everyday! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

One Stroke Painting on Glass, Mugs, and more

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 9784
Course ID: enamels
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. One Stroke painting is the hottest form of decorative painting today. Painting on glass and ceramics is now a very popular surface, and the course gives you many to choose from. Painting with Folk Art enamels are easy. You will learn dramatic wildflowers, perky daisies, gorgeous leaves, curliques, apples, berries, bumblebees, dragonflies, beautiful roses, and rosebuds. People love receiving mugs, candle dishes, and ivy bowls. You will enjoy painting on many surfaces. In this course, Joan will take you step-by-step in learning this exciting and easy painting method. This is so convenient for in-home art study and learning is at your own pace. Each lesson will have painted stroke guides, as well as written instructions, and complete designs for you to print and use for your convenience. The lessons are designed for your enjoyment in learning painting online. Joan will be paying careful attention to your comments and questions and will help you all the way to painting independence. Joan has incorporated many websites, for you to browse in for your supply needs, as well as information and organizations to join for painting. For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Paranormal Investigation 201

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7550047
Course ID: paranormal
Basic Course Fee: $35.00
with CEU Certificate: $60.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This course is designed to take the student beyond the basic level of ghost-busting by offering suggestions and information that will assist those who are seriously interested in investigating paranormal phenomenon. The course will cover the basics of spiritual contact as well as technical tools available for ghost identification. A primary focus of the course is gaining an understanding and awareness of after-life theories, and methods to attain the personal transformation necessary to become a more sensitive and perceptive to the energies we are seeking to understand. As you proceed through the course you will learn that there is much more to ghost-hunting than what we see on television. There are different types of ghosts, different types of haunting and a way to approach the spirit world that will make them more receptive to your presence. That has to do with you becoming more receptive to them! When you complete this course you may have a different attitude, and will surely be better informed about ghostly activities and what they mean. You will even learn ways you might be able to help spirits who are not happy with being stuck in our world. Fun, fascinating and informative, this course is sure to advance your ghost-hunting hobby. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Photography 201- Including Digital Process & Film Developing

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 5924
Course ID: photo2
Basic Course Fee: $75.00
with CEU Certificate: $74.00
Review: 3 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This course offers advanced photographic instruction. For those who understand the basics of photography, this course will teach you intermediate photography skills. You will learn the four basic problems of pro photography and how to overcome each. There are also creative lessons on black and white portrait photography, photographing models for profit and their portfolios and composite cards, editorial photography, developing your own b/w and color prints, advanced lighting, commercial, press and digital photography and finally, putting together your own professional photographers portfolio and setting up your own at home or studio photography business. Free downloads pertinent to operating a portrait studio are given including photo imaging and editing, bookkeeping, accounting, order and invoicing record-keeping. Student will also prepare photographs and submit them for personal critique by the instructor. This advanced course is for the serious beginner, intermediate or professional photographer needing to further study the art and science of photography. Join this course in conjuction with any of the photography courses here on Universal Class. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Photography Basics

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 30276
Course ID: photography
Basic Course Fee: $30.00
with CEU Certificate: $55.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Are you tired of the pictures that have been coming out of your camera? Maybe everyone's eyes are half closed or perhaps there is always a shadow that makes everyone in the picture look like they have a beard. Maybe you want to take better pictures but just can't seem to click at the right time, in the right place to get what you want. You are not alone. So many people want to take good, memorable pictures to capture their experiences but so few feel comfortable enough with their cameras to actually make it happen on a consistent basis. What's great about Photography Basics is that its full of the stuff you've always wanted to know and there's nothing that you don't need to know. What that means is that you can have the assurance that you can go into this course with little or no knowledge of how your camera works and you'll come away with two things: Some knowledge on the actual function of your camera A lot of skills in the area of creating great photographs So if you want technical jargon thats difficult to understand, this is not the course for you. If you want quality content that shows you step by step how you can make great pictures again and again and again, this is the course you want to take. After all, why do you own your camera? Is it so you can say that you own a good camera? Or is it because you want to take great pictures? If you are ready to start clicking your way to unforgettable pictures, c lick here to begin! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Scenic Scenes Painting Course

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7550137
Course ID: scenicpainting
Basic Course Fee: $20.00
with CEU Certificate: $45.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Scenic Scenes is a new exciting course for learning simple scenes, one step at a time! This course has 10 easy scenes that will have you painting fun designs, including landscapes, seascapes, seasonal scapes, beachscapes, and more! You will be learning how to create forests, stone bridges, vases of flowers, a girl at a beach, a whimsical farm, and much more. Besides learning scenes, you will be learning simple color mixing as well. This gives you much more options for your paints! Each scene has many different elements that you learn, like grass, water, sea oats, trees, riverbanks, bridges, floral shapes, spattering with a toothbrush, backgrounds, shadows, mountains, snow, sand dunes, distant sailboats, carrot people, and so much more. Small canvas art is now the rage, and you can use any subject you learn and create your own canvases to market for profits, gifts, and sharing. You can earn a potential income! You can market your paintings in online sites, gift shops, craft shows, and word-of-mouth! Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Scrapbooking 101

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7550189
Course ID: scrapbooking
Basic Course Fee: $30.00
with CEU Certificate: $55.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. More people every year are discovering the joy of scrapbooking to capture memories and create unique family and friend albums to keep and share. In this comprehensive guide to scrapbooking, the beginner will learn how to start her scrapbooking hobby without being overwhelmed. Everything from choosing the right supplies to get started to tips for journaling effectively is included in chapters that reflect the wide variety of scrapbooking styles and themes popular today. Scrapbooking 101 also includes a reference section with helpful advice on designing interesting lay-outs, developing an artistic eye and the story-telling aspects of scrapbooking. Original project suggestions are included as well as advice on how to make the time to enjoy your hobby properly. A resource guide with links to online scrapbooking sites that offer support, supplies and networking opportunities gives everyone from the beginner to the most advanced scrapbooker the opportunity to learn more. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Wedding Crafts and Projects

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 7550019
Course ID: weddingcrafts
Basic Course Fee: $30.00
with CEU Certificate: $55.00
Review: Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. Make the wedding day an even more memorable occasion for the bride, the groom and guests by handcrafting all or parts of the bridal event. Wedding crafts are such a fun, creative and unique way to personalize a wedding and also to involve friends and loved ones in the preparations. This wedding crafts course presents interesting and entertaining wedding history to help you plan and organize wedding accessories. Course lessons will include inspiration plus designs for paper crafts, floral crafts, favors, bridal party gifts, scrapbooking and more. Wording and layout instructions are given along with sample finished projects to further inspire the wedding crafter. You can invite family and friends to help with the work, adding to the fun and excitement of the big day or do it all yourself. Wedding planners will also benefit from our creative ideas. We're certain this crafting course will be a fun and exciting addition to your wedding planning. Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

Wedding Photography and Planning

CEUs: 1.0 (Continuing Education Units)
Course No: 6599
Course ID: wedphoto1
Basic Course Fee: $50.00
with CEU Certificate: $54.00
Review: 3 Star Rating
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Duration: 6 Month Subscription (enroll anytime)
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Course Description: 1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion. This photography course will cover the art and science of wedding photography. In this course you will learn how to prepare and present a beautiful wedding album from start to finish, wedding checklists, and how to design low-cost decorations for weddings. This course will also include information on how to open a portrait studio, how to get clients with free advertising and promotions, how to get and keep track of clients in a new or existing portrait. For this course you will need an automatic 35mm camera with an on-camera flash or a simple digital camera for submitting photo's. (for further information refer to the course syllabus) Click Here to Enroll Now!
 

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