winter 2010 catalog

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Hinsdale CenterfortHe artsWinter 2010-201


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Dear Friends,

Te winter season begins with a sense o change. Te cold and snow bring

back youthul memories o snow days and creative moments. At HCA, we

believe that lielong education in the arts is essential to the growth and vitality

o ourselves, each other and our community at large. Te arts are truly meant

to be celebrated and shared with one another. It is this which creates a sense o

urgency to begin something new and create and share your passion or the arts

with your community this autumn.

At HCA, as we publish our Winter 2011 Catalog, we eel the same

sense o longing to take the time to learn something new. Tis winter we are

oering many new classes and workshops. We hope you will take time this year

to discover your own creativity!

Just a ew o our new classes this all include an expanded writing program

or adults, classes are oered by Heidi Bee Roemer. We are proud to continue our

collaboration with DuPage County Forest Preserve District, thereore expanding

our adult programs at Mayslake Peabody Estate to include pastel, watercolor and

drawing classes. We are also pleased to announce a new collaboration with theHinsdale Public Library, we are oering a calligraphy class or middle school and

high school students.

Hinsdale Center or the Arts is a wonderul place to explore creativity and

we encourage everyone rom beginners to advanced, young, old and in between,

to take a class or workshop, enroll in music or dance lessons and visit our art

gallery. Please eel ree to call or e-mail me with any questions, suggestions or

advice you have to help us to continue to grow and serve your community.

Hope to see you soon!

Teresa Gimpel

Director o Programs and Exhibitions

[email protected]

630-887-0203

Our Mission:To educate, encourage andfacilitate participation in thearts. HCA believes that the arts

are meant to be celebrated andshared enriching us all.


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Hinsdale Center or the Arts is a not-or-prot 501 (c)

(3), Regional Arts Center serving the western suburbs

o Chicago with a wide range o proessional quality

visual, literary and perorming arts programs including

exhibitions, classes, workshops, estivals, outreach

programs, technical assistance to arts organizations

and artists and regranting programs. In 1996, Hinsdale

Center or the Arts was designated by the Illinois Arts

Council as an Established Regional Arts Institution.

In 1999, HCA was awarded the prestigious Governors

Award or the Arts. Revenues rom operations and und

raising events, grants rom corporations, oundations,

and government agencies like the Illinois Arts Council

and contributions rom individuals support Hinsdale

Center or the Arts.

In This Issue

Dear Friends 1

Salt Creek Ballet 3 - 4

Music 5

Musial Theater 6Youth Visual Art 7 - 9

Plymouth Place 10

Dance/Yoga 11

Adult Classes 14 - 16Kindermusik 17 - 18

Special Events 19

Registration Form and Policies 20

Upcoming Ehibitions 22

Board of DirectorsOfcers

Julie Curran

President

Bruce George

Vice President

ed Paarlberg

reasurer

Jan uthill

Secretary

Board MembersMichael Bruni,

Diana Ivas, Mary Kalsbeek,

Deming Payne, Cynthia Scholl,

William Seith

Life TrusteesSteve Boese, Peter Bokos,

Judy Casten, Carlo DiCarlo,

Greg DiDomenico,

Lynn Di Gianlippo, Jim

Durkan, Marybeth Dougherty,

Jeannette Goldstone,

Nancy Grayheck, om Hanson,

Ly Hotchkin, Nancy Hotchkiss,

Kay Kelly, Kristine Malkoski,

Julie McGue, Joseph Meyer,

Peter OConnor, Robert OHare,

Elaine Pagels, Dennis Parsons,

Sunday Perry, Bob Rosenberg,

Wally Sandberg, Susan Sazama,

Paul Shukis, Joyce Skoog,

Marti Smith, Roy Tygesen,

Beth Waldo

HCA Staff

Teresa Gimpel

Director o Programs & Exhibitions

Constance Daley

Finance Manager

Adrienne Lessard

Program Coordinator

Dennis Dorris

Music Program Coordinator

Kathy Rant

Administrative Assistant

Interns

Amelia Bauer,

Anela Kosic,

Keenan Ryan,

Lindsay Widdel

Photos

Grace Gimpel, Adrienne

Lessard, Katie Pawlicki

Hinsdale Center for the ArtsLocated in Katherine Legge Memorial Park

5903 S. County Line Rd. Hinsdale, IL 60521

P.O. Box 175, Hinsdale, IL 60522

www.hinsdalearts.org630-887-0203

HCA HoursMonday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday: Closed

HCA is closed Labor Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day,

Tanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. HCA is also closed

rom December 24, 2010 - January 2, 2011.


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Fall/Winter Nine-week Tuition:Pre-Ballet I:

$72 HCA members/$87 non-members

Special Note:

Children enrolled in the Ballet I class must be out o diapers.

Pre-Ballet II and Pre-Ballet III:


Continuing Tap$117 HCA members/$132 non-members

Pre-Ballet IV & Ballet A:


Ballet B & Ballet C:


Ballet Jazz 12-15 and 16 & up:


In addition to the tuition there is a non-reundable annual

Salt Creek Ballet registration ee o $25 or all students.

Interested in ballet, but this scheduledoesnt work for you? Please contact

the SCB ofce at 630-769-1199.

If we get enough requests we will start a class!

Required Attire for Ballet:Students enrolled in Pre-Ballet I, II, III and IV, Ballet A

and Ballet B are required to wear pink short sleeve leotardpink tights and pink ballet shoes. Please, no skirts or tutu

to be worn in class. Label all shoes, tights and leotards wit

childs name.

Ballet C students are required to wear Motionwear 2100

tank (light blue) child sizes XSC-Plus or adult sizes and

Motionwear 2104 short sleeve (light blue) child sizes

XSC-Plus or adult sizes.

Required Attire for Tap:

Students should wear pink or black short sleeveleotards, pink or black tights, and black tap shoes.

Required dance attire through level B may be purchase

at Salt Creek Ballets Westmont location, Kay Clays 24

N. Cass, Westmont, 630-963-4252 or Hidden Talents

South Main, Lombard, 630-792-0705.


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The HCA/Salt Creek Ballet Program features a developmentally

appropriate environment in which younger children eplore the

essentials of movement and dance. Technique classes are offered at

all levels from pre-ballet to advanced. The ballet-based program is

under the direction of Salt Creek Ballet Artistic Directors, Sergey

Kozadayev and Zhanna Dubrovskaya. Natives of St. Petersburg, Russia,

they trained at the famous Vaganova Academy of the Kirov Ballet and

have performed worldwide as soloists with the Maly Theater of St.

Petersburg. For seven years, the Kozadayevs were with the Colorado

Ballet Academy, he as a Ballet Master and she as a Principal Teacher.

Class Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

Pre-Ballet 1

3 Years 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.

Pre-Ballet 114 Years

10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Pre-Ballet 1115 Years

9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Continuing Tap6 - 9 Years

3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Pre-Ballet 1V 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Ballet A 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Ballet B/C 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

12 - 15 yearsBallet/Jazz

5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

16 years and upBallet/Jazz

7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

ProgramAge as o September 1, 2010

determines class placement. Familyand riends are invited to attend thelast week o class or Pre-Ballet Ithrough Pre-Ballet IV.

Pre-Ballet I: 3 years by Sept. 1, 2010Pre-Ballet II: 4 years by Sept. 1, 2010Pre-Ballet III: 5 years by Sept. 1, 2010Pre-Ballet IV: 6 years by Sept. 1, 2010

2010 - 2011 Sessions1st: August 30 - October 30, 2010

2nd: November 1 - January 22, 20113rd: January 24 - March 26, 2010

4th: April 4- June 11, 2011

Summer: June 20 - July 30, 2011

Spring Recital:June 11, 2011 Dress Rehearsal

June 12, 2011 Perormance

Vacation DaysLabor Day (9/6)

Columbus Day (10/11)Tanksgiving Break (11/22 - 11/28)

Winter Break (12/18 - 1/2)

Martin Luther King Day (1/17)

Presidents Day (2/21)

Spring Break (3/27 - 4/3)

Memorial Day (5/30)

Photo credit: Cheryl Mann

Salt Creek Ballet Students


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HCA is proud to offer music

lessons in: cello, clarinet, drums,ute & piccolo, guitar, piano,

saophone, violin, viola and voice.

For more information

please call: 630-887-0203

Hinsdale Center for the Arts has been providing quality musical

education in the region for more than 30 years. HCA has been

designated by the Illinois Arts Council as the Established Regional Arts

Institution serving DuPage and western Cook counties. Our musicfaculty is comprised of highly trained, eperienced professional

musicians, knowledgeable in pedagogy and performance.

We offer exible and affordable payment plans for our music

lessons, and our location in Katherine Legge Memorial Park provides

plenty of parking and easy access from Chicago and surrounding

suburbs. We are dedicated to ecellence and professionalism.

For more information on our music programs, please call 630-887-0203.

Individual Music LessonsWinter/Spring: January 3 - June 30 (26 weeks)

Summer: Fleible Schedule

HCAs Music Program includes individual instruction or adults and

children, ages 4 and up. Te program includes one 30-minute private

lesson per week. Forty-ve minute and one-hour lessons may be arranged

at the discretion o the instructor.

Music Lessons for AdultsHave you always wanted to take lessons, but never had the time? Or are

you interested in rekindling a ond memory o music lessons as a child?

Now is the perect time! At HCA we oer music lessons or all ages and

abilities, including adults. In the spring, this group o adults gets together

or a short perormance at a wonderul wine and cheese event!

Music Faculty

PianoDennis Dorris

Ed Rusk

Clarinet/Saophone

Ed Rusk

Flute

Beth Sennett

Voiceracey Ford

Pat Hurd

Glory Kissel

Leah Ann MyszkowskiGuitar

Jason Deroche

Mike Plantan

Adam Roth

ViolaMark Djordjevic

ViolinMark Djordjevic

Kamen Vatchev

CelloCarolina Gomez

Drums/PercussionJarrett Hicks

Give the Gift of Art!The Perfect Size...The Perfect Color...

Gift certicates are available at HCAs front ofce.

Available in a variety of amounts and can be usedtoward any HCA program, music lesson or class.For more information, please call 630-887-0203.


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New! Broadway BabiesGrades 3-7Monday 4:00 - 4:45 p.m.

January 24 - March 21 (no class on February 21)eaching Artist: racey Ford

Tis is an introductory course into the singing oBroadway repertory or young singers, and or studentsnew to lessons. Te class will ocus on the development othe young voice in the context o singing age appropriatesongs rom the Broadway repertory. Each student will begiven one or two solos to work on over the course o theclass as well as one or two ensembles pieces and will becoached on them in class. Te class will present one ormore ensembles with solos to be perormed a recital at the

end o the session. Classes will ocus on breathing, rangeextension, clear diction, interpretation, movement andun! Students will be required to bring a small recordingdevice to all classes, and to practice outside o class.$158 HCA members/$183 non-members

New! I want to go to Hollywood!Grades 8-12

Monday 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.

January 24 - March 21 (no class on February 21)eaching Artist: racey Ford

Tis is a course is designed or intermediate level singers,who would like to explore contemporary singing styles and

technique appropriate or pop and musical theater. Te class

will ocus on developing young voices with healthy vocal

technique, but providing them with the opportunity to sing

songs that require a commercial singing technique. Students

will learn about the techniques used by singers like aylor

Swit, Sutton Foster and Adina Menzel. Students will

be assigned one or more solos to work on over the course

o the semester and one or more vocal duets. Classes will

incorporate basic techniques and warm-ups and provide

students with the opportunity to gain experience perormingwith a microphone. Students will learn rom each other in a

workshop setting where each student will receive individual

attention during the class on his or her song. Students are

expected to bring a small recording device to every class and

practice outside o class. Te class members will present a

nal perormance ro riends and amily.


Lets Sing, Dance and Play!Ages: 4 - 6 yearsSaturdays, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Winter 1: January 15 February 12 (5 weeks)eaching Artist: Karin CataniaLocation: Hinsdale Center or the Arts

Children will learn basic acting skills through stories,music and movement. Trough this process youngperormers will learn the essentials o creating characters

while having un! Tis class will help build sel condenceand sel esteem that carries into the classroom and theireveryday lives.

Winter uition (5 weeks):$128 HCA members/$153 non-members

New! Glee Club Ages: 8 - 14Saturdays, 10:00 am - 11:30 a.m.January 15 - February 26

eaching Artist: Karin CataniaLocation: Hinsdale Center or the Arts

I you LOVE to sing, dance and perorm then joinHinsdale Center or the Arts Glee Club Workshop! Learnstep-by-step perormance skills or singing and dancingto classic musical styles just like they do on television!

Instructor Karin Catania has years o proessionalperorming experience and has worked with Show Choirsall around Chicago. Tis un and energetic class will takebeginners as well as advanced perormers through thecreative process o singing while adding movement anddance. Class will culminate in a nal perormance on thelast day o class or amily and riends.$208 HCA members/$233 non-members

New! Storybook TheaterAges: 4 - 5Tursdays, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Winter: January 13 March 17 (10 weeks)eaching Artist: Karen BurrisLocation: Hinsdale Center or the Arts

Join us as we enter the exciting world o stories! Childrenwill exercise their creativity and gain condence as weread, discuss, and act out the characters in classic andcontemporary storybooks. Each week we will learn music,theater and art skills as we create a short perormance orthe last day o class.



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Advanced Youth Drawing StudioGrades 5 - 8Mondays, 4:00 - 5:45 p.m.

Winter: January 10 - April 9 (10 weeks)wo weeks o BA

eaching Artist: Rebecca Banasiak

I you are serious about drawing and advancing your drawing

skills, this class is or you! Students will work in a ast-paced

environment by perecting their knowledge o dierent

drawing techniques which include shading, highlighting,

hatching and cross-hatching, blending, stippling, and

layering. Tey will continue to apply these techniques to new

projects using media like pastel, colored pencils, graphite

pencil and watercolor. Students wil l progress throughadvanced level projects based on their individual drawing

experience. Prior drawing experience is recommended.

Includes all supplies.

Winter: $273 HCA members/$298 non-members (10 weeks)

Open StudioGrades 8 - 11Mondays, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Winter: January 10 - April 9 (10 weeks)

wo weeks o BA

eaching Artist: Rebecca Banasiak

Tis class ocuses on creating artwork to enhance your

portolio, drawing and painting skills. Students will work

in a ast-paced environment, advancing their drawing

skills through pastel, colored pencil, graphite, watercolor,

pen and ink or charcoal. Students will work rom various

animal models, photographs, and still-lie to create a

body o artwork. While not required, prior experience is

recommended. Supplies are included.

Winter: $298 HCA members/$323 non-members (10 weeks)

Art EpressionsAges 5 - 8Tursdays, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Winter 1: January 13 - February 10 (5 weeks)Winter 2: February 24 - March 24 (5 weeks)eaching Ar tist: Mary Strasevicius

Tis class allows your child to express himsel usingbasic art principles through a variety o media anddimensions. We will explore art elements such as linecolor, shape, space, texture and composition througha variety o mediums: painting, collage, drawing andsculpture.


New! Art From Life StudioGrades 2 - 5Tursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.Winter 1: January 13 - February 17 (6 weeks)Winter 2: February 24 - April 7 (6 weeks) No class on March 31eaching Ar tist: Mary Strasevicius

Explore drawing and painting techniques. Learn tolook or basic art elements rom everyday lie, andhow to apply them to create unique and expressive

compositions. Well have class critiques and artawareness sessions to broaden visual vocabulary.Supplies are included.


New!Theater and Improv 10 and upWednesdays, 6:45 - 8:15 p.m.Winter: January 12 March 16 (10 weeks)

eaching Artist: Karen Burris

Location: Hinsdale Center or the Arts

Tis is a class or anyone who wants to be on stage

when the curtain rises. Improvisation, theater games,scene study and more promote sel-condence andprepare students to audition or plays and musicals.Class will culminate in a perormance o scenes.


Youth Classes


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Parent/Child CeramicsAges 2 - 4

uesdays, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Winter 1: January 11 - February 15 (5 weeks)Class will not meet on February 8 or fring

Winter 2: March 1 - April 5 (5 weeks)

Class will not meet on March 29 or fring

eaching Artist: Marian Castro-Palanyk

Discover clay as a creative and pliable material, working

with textures and many dierent methods to shape clay or

sel-expression. Te process o exploring the material o clay,

rather than the nished product, is emphasized. A variety

o under glazes will be used to paint the end product. All

supplies are included.Winter 1: $133 HCA members/$158 non-members

Winter 2: $133 HCA members/$158 non-members

Adventures in ClayAges 4 - 6

uesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Winter 1: January 11 - February 15 (5 weeks)

Class will not meet on February 8 or fring


Class will not meet on March 29 or fringeaching Artist: Marian Castro-Palanyk

Tis class provides an opportunity or creative expressionthrough the shaping o clay. Te emphasis is on bringing outand developing your childs own personal style. A variety ounder glazes will be used to paint the end product. Suppliesare included.



Clay ProjectAges 5 - 12

Monday, January 17, 9:30 11:00 am

Teaching Artist: Marian Castro-Palanyk

Create a project of your choice in clay! Students will learn

decoration techniques and hand-building skills.


Clay Madness!Ages 5 - 8

Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Winter 1: January 12 - February 16 (5 weeks)Class will not meet on February 9 or fring


Class will not meet on March 30 or fring

eaching Artist: Marian Castro-Palanyk

Tis course ocuses on bringing out the creativity o each

artist through working with clay! Students will learn

hand-building techniques rom pinch pots to slabs and

coils by creating animals, covered boxes and making

unctional art. Supplies are included, children will

complete several projects.Winter 1: $133 HCA members/$158 non-members


Ceramics 1Ages 8 - 14



Class will not meet on February 9 or fring


Class will not meet on March 30 or fringeaching Artist: Marian Castro-Palanyk

During this hands-on class, students will work withclay to create three-dimensional sculpture and unctionaart while reining their hand-building skills. Projectsmay include: bowls, igures and orms, and animals!Individual expression and originality will be emphasizedSupplies are included.



Youth Ceramics


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Art Classes on Saturdays!New!

Learning to LookDrawingAges 11 - 15

Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


Winter 2: February 26 - April 16 (6 weeks)

no class March 26 and April 2

eaching Artist: Suzanne Penn

Learning to look is the undamental step to creating adrawing. Experiment with dierent drawing media andunusual subject matter to develop a language o marks onpaper that communicate what you see and express yourartistic vision. Students will explore pencil, charcoal,cont crayons and ballpoint pens.


New!

Lart cest la vie (Art is Life)

Art in French!Ages 6 - 10Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.


Winter 2: February 26 - April 16 (6 weeks)

no class March 26 and April 2

eaching Artist: Suzanne PennImmerse your child in the French language as weconduct an art class exclusively in French. Young brainsbest retain a oreign language when the learning isattached to a hands-on activity like art-making.

Each child will choose a French artists name or theclass and they will produce their own che doeuvres(masterpieces) in a variety o media.


Animation WorkshopAges 9 - 14Tursdays, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Winter: January 13 - March 10, 2011 (9 weeks)eaching Artist: Ed Newmann

In this nine week class, students will learn about basicpencil-and-paper, clay animation and stop-motionanimation techniques, as well as character design, storyboarding and acting or animation. Each student willcreate his or her own short animated movie, and take ha DVD copy o the nished production. Mr. Newmanhas over 35 years experience as a proessional animatorand animation director on eature lms, V shows andtelevision commercials.

$233 HCA members/$258 Non-Members


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Workshopat Hinsdale Public Library

Fundamentals of CalligraphyGrades 6 - 12

Tursdays, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Winter: January 27 February 17, 2011 (4 weeks)

Location: Hinsdale Public Library

eaching Artist: erry Sandusky

Hinsdale Center or the Arts is hosting an artprogram at the Library. A local graphic designerand calligrapher will teach the basics o calligraphy,

with students completing several projects, includingdesigning a monogram and lettering a poem. Learnabout the history o the ancient art o calligraphy whileadapting it to contemporary projects! Students willdiscuss basic styles and terms while learning to writein the styles o chancery cursive and create beautiul

writing in a distinctive hand. A supply list will beprovided upon registration. Please register throughHCA or this class at 630-887-0203.


Adult Classes at Plymouth Place

Hinsdale Center or the Arts is pleased to

continue its collaboration with Te Landings atPlymouth Place in LaGrange. During the springand summer, HCA will provide drawing andwatercolor painting classes and a new crat seriescalled Explorations in Paper Art. Classes includea book binding workshop, and our-week sessiono collage creation. In the next ew months,watch or extended programming such as: jewelryclasses, colored pencil painting and more. Allclasses are open to Plymouth Place residents and

the general public.

All classes take place at:

Te Landings at Plymouth Place

315 N. LaGrange Road, LaGrange IL

Watercolor at Plymouth Place

Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Fall 1: September 16 - October 21 (6 weeks)

Fall 2: November 4 - December 16 (6 weeks)



Local artist and educator Nancy Wisti-Grayson will

teach fundamentals of watercolor painting in these funand relaing classes. Learn to use this easy, portablepainting medium while discovering self epressionthrough painting in watercolors. Perfect for beginnersthrough intermediate artists. All supplies are included.

$85 Plymouth Place residents$110 HCA members

$120 general public/non-members

Anyone Can Drawat Plymouth Place


Fall 1: September 15 - October 20 (6 weeks)

Fall 2: November 3 - December 15 (6 weeks)



This fun class is for all skill levels taught by local artist,

Nancy Wisti-Grayson. Students will learn to draw

from a still life and landscapes using basic drawingelements while eploring the concepts of contour,

gesture and volumetric aspects of drawing. Individual

instruction in a group setting is emphasized. Perfect

for beginners through intermediate artists.

All supplies are included.

$85 Plymouth Place residents$110 HCA members

$120 general public/non-members


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Class Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Kids in the MiAges 6 - 8

3:45 - 5:00 p.m. 3:45 - 5:00 p.m.

Kids in the Mi

Ages 9 - 11 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. 5:00 - 6:15 p.m.

Teens with an Edge!Ages 12 - 14

6:15 - 7:30 p.m. 6:15 - 7:30 p.m.

Adult Yoga1:00 - 2:15 p.m.

7:45 - 9:00 p.m.9:00 - 10:15 a.m.

Adult Cardio DanceBeginner/Inter.

9:15 - 10:30 a.m. 9:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Modern Dance ProgramHCAs popular modern dance program encompasses classes for all abilities! Tanjas hip

hop classes for boys and girls feature multiple dance techniques and encourage condence

through dance. Adult Cardio Dance classes offer a great workout as well as learning new

dance steps and movement. Tanja has more than 20 years of eperience in all aspects of

dance performance and education. Tanjas warmth, gentle encouragement and passion for

her work allows her to form a deep connection with everyone who works with her.

Kids in the Mi &

Teens with an EdgeEach class combines both yoga and modern dance techniques. In

each class session, children will learn modern dance techniques,

working up to a choreographed routine. Children will also learn

basic yoga postures such as breathing techniques, Sun Salutations,

Warrior Pose and riangle pose. All students should bring a yoga

mat and a water bottle, and wear comortable clothes (no shorts

please, leggings are preerred).

Modern Dance ScheduleWinter 1: January 10 - February 18 (6 weeks)

Winter 2: February 21 - April 8 (6 weeks) no class March 28 - April 2

Tuition, Monday or Friday:Winter 1: $128 HCA members/$153 non-members


anja Pazou, HCA Dance Faculty

Dance/Yoga


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Painting the Landscape with PastelsWinter: January 14 - February 18 (6 weeks)Fridays, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

eaching Artist: Laverne BohlinLocation: Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook

n this class, we will learn to represent the landscape in sotastel using photographs as subject matter. We will also

earn to do color thumbnails to solve design problems anddiscover combinations that surpass photographic color. Temphasis will be on making a pastel painting rather than a

drawing. All levels welcome.

Winter (6 weeks): $128 HCA members/$153 non-members

Drawing for Adults at MayslakeWednesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.eaching Ar tist: Patrick McGarryWinter 1: January 12 - February 16 (6 weeks)Winter 2: February 23 - March 30 (6 weeks)Location: Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook

Tis class will benet anyone with an interest in learning

o draw portraits or sharpen their drawing skills.

Emphasis will be placed on utilizing classical methods to

develop likeness, value and composition. Several dierent

echniques wil l be covered, rom simple contour to

omplete modeling o the head using charcoal and pencil.

Students will learn skills to both interpret photographs

nd to draw rom lie. No prior drawing experience is

necessary; beginners are welcome!

158 HCA members/$183 non-members (6 weeks)

Classes at Mayslake Peabody Estate

Hinsdale Center for the Arts is pleased to continue its

collaboration with the DuPage County Forest Preserve

District. Historic Mayslake Hall on the grounds of

Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook is the perfect

setting for offerings in art, drama and calligraphy. The

classes are taught by veteran HCA faculty in a truly

inspiring landscape. Each class includes a free ticket

for a docent-guided tour of Mayslake Hall. Please visit

www.mayslakepeabody.com for more information.

Watercolor at Mayslake Tuesdaysuesday 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

eaching Artist: Ann GrillWinter 1: January 11 - February 15, 2011Winter 2: February 22 - March 29, 2011Location: Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak BrookEnjoy exploring the qualities o watercolor at this beautiul

estate. Create more interesting compositions, try new

techniques and improve your individual style. Individual

critiques and demonstrations will help hone your skills and

discover your personal style. Tis class allows you to stay

longer to paint i you like.

A supply list is available with registration.

6 Week Session: $128 HCA members/$153 non-members

Watercolor at Mayslake WednesdayWednesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.eaching Artist: Ann GrillWinter 1: January 12 - February 16, 2011Winter 2: February 23 - March 30, 2011Location: Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak BrookEnjoy exploring the qualities o watercolor at this beautiul

estate. Create more interesting compositions, try newtechniques and improve your individual style. Individual

critiques and demonstrations will help hone your skills and

discover your personal style. Tis class allows you to stay

longer to paint i you like.

A supply list is available with registration.

6 Week Session: $128 HCA members/$153 non-members

Adult Off-Site Classes

ust for Adults

Basic BookbindingAges 16 and up

Monday, January 24, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.

Teaching Artist: Dee Slaughter

earn the basics of bookbinding! Includes techniques and

ips for assembling and completing a medium-sized journal

rom a provided kit. These journals make wonderful gifts

or yourself or a special friend.



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New! The ABCs of

Writing Childrens PoetryJanuary 19 February 16 (5 weeks)Wednesdays, 10:30 Noon

eaching Artist: Heidi Bee Roemer

I you want to write poetry or children, this class is or you!

ips, terms, and techniques are covered in this workshop

or beginner to intermediate poets. Students will learn about

voice, meter, diverse poetry orms and more. With an eye

on publication, they will recognize and write in a variety o

styles. A high percentage o ormer students have gone on to

publish poems written or this class! Workshop consists o

ve ninety minute sessions and a workbook.

$135 HCA members/ $160 non-members

GET PUBLISHED in the

Childrens Book & Magazine MarketsMarch 2 March 30 (5 weeks)

Wednesdays, 10:30 Noon


Heres a behind-the-scenes look at the many disciplines

needed to be a writer. Students will evaluate their goals

and writing strengths. How to write, research, and submit

manuscripts, plus inormation about copyrights, agents, andmarketing will be covered. Workshop consists o our ninety

minute sessions. Includes a workbook, sample magazines,

guidelines, theme lists, and publishers catalogs.


Critique WorkshopApril 13 May 11 (5 weeks)

Wednesdays, 10:30 Noon


Has your ction hit a snag? Does your poetry zzle instead

o sizzle? Do your personal essays need more oomph?Joining a critique group is one o the best things a serious

writer can do to stay motivated, keep ocused, get eedback,

and nd encouragement. You will learn critique etiquette,

the revision process, and how to nd or start a local group.

Whether your intended audience is adults or children, your

writing will get Workshop consists o our ninety minute

sessions and a workbook.


New! Pastels Beginner/IntermediateAdults

Fridays, 10:00 a.m. - Noon


eaching Artist: Nancy Wisti-Grayson

Learn to create with sot pastels. Sot pastels are rich in

color and un to work with. Te students will explore color

and composition mainly through working rom a still lie.

Tis class ocuses on individual instruction in a group

setting. Beginning and intermediate students welcome.


Intermediate PaintingTursdays, 12:00- 2:30 p.m.eaching Artist: Madeline SheaWinter: March 3 - April 14 (7 weeks)

Join this painting group! Experience the joy o painting

while developing a thorough understanding o value, color

and spatial composition. Students will learn techniques

used by Renaissance, Impressionist and Modern Masters.

Using the painting media o your choice you will discover

how easy it is to use these techniques to create beautiul,

nished paintings.Winter: $183 HCA Members/$208 non-members

New! Beginning DrawingMondays, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.eaching Artist: Madeline SheaWinter: February 28 - April 11 (7 weeks)

Tis class is or beginners, and students who areinterested in advancing their own creative pursuits. Asolid understanding o drawing will enhance all creative

pursuits, and by using simple observation methods,improve drawing skills. Trough this class you will learn tocreate successul composition employing line, shape, valueand texture. Subject matter will include still lie, landscape(weather permitting) and photography. Te class willinclude individual and group discussion. A supply list willbe available with registration.

Winter: $148 HCA Members/$173 non-members

Adult Classes


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Oil Paintingeaching Artist: Susan Hong-Sammons

Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.Winter: January 5 - February 23 (8 weeks)

Open to all skill levels or individuals working in

oils, acrylics, or pastels. Focus is on the mastering o

chiaroscuro, creating orm rom light and shadow. Tis

emphasis creates a rich, vibrant, lie-like dimensional

painting which allows the artist to move away rom

copying. Painters will also study: Alla Prima which

is the painting technique involving little or no under

painting, composition and design, color theory and

harmony, values, mixing resh color, paint application,and handling air and light. A suggested supply list will

be provided. Beginners are welcome.$208 HCA members/$233 non-members

New!

Drawing: Learning to Seeeaching Artist: John Howarduesdays, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.Winter 1: January 11 - February 15 (6 weeks)Winter 2: March 1 - April 12 no class March 29

Gain the ability to render any subject matter, andexperience a multitude o drawing mediums such as conte,charcoals, pen & ink. Learn the three orms o drawing:gesture, contour and mass drawing. Composition, lightand shadow arrangements along with perspective will becovered to help convey your personal visual expression.Expand your knowledge i you are an advanced student

and acquire basics i you are a novice. A supply list will beprovided at time o registration.$168 HCA members/$193 non-members

New!

Watercolors: Learning to Seeuesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.eaching Artist: John HowardWinter 1: January 11 - February 15 (6 weeks)Winter 2: March 1 - April 12 no class March 29

Free your spirit and create your own artistic ngerprint!Let Johns 26 years o teaching experience give you asound painting practice. Novices and seasoned paintersalike will explore subjects rom prairies to portraits. Testudy o mass, rhythm, negative and direct paintingare among the many techniques you will learn throughdaily demonstrations and one-on-one personal guidance.Using his 3-Ps; Plan, Prepare and Process, will release

you rom any bad habits while the study o light anddark, varied edges and expressive color will give you theknowledge to express your visual emotions. A supply list

will be provided at time o registration.$168 HCA members/$193 non-members

Adult Visual Art


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Kindermusik is an early childhood music and

movement program that nurtures cognitive,

emotional, social, language and physical

development. This internationally renowned

program is recognized for its ability to develop

literary, language skills, problem solving, social

skills, self-esteem and musicality.

Village Zoom Buggy & Dream PillowAges: newborn - 18 months

Tursday 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

Fall: September 23 - January 20, 2011Instructor: Karen Burris

No class week o Tanksgiving, and Dec. 17 - Jan. 3

Location: Te Community House

In a Kindermusik Village class, we take those special

bonding moments between you and your baby and add in a

unique blend o musical learning activities that stimulate an

engage all o the senses. Your educator will teach you how

to encourage your babys learning through vocal play, object

exploration, instruments, and creative movement. Register

CH or this class at w ww.thecommunityhouse.org.Required Home Materials: 2 amily kits: $75.00

$210 HCA & CH Members/$260 non-members

Village: Hickory, Dickory,

Tickle and Bounce & The

Rhythm of my DayAges: newborn - 18 months

Tursday 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

Winter: February 2 - May 19, 2011Instructor: Karen Burris

No class during Spring Break, March 28 - April 1, 2011


In a Kindermusik Village class, we take those special

bonding moments between you and your baby and add in a

unique blend o musical learning activities that stimulate an

engage all o the senses. Your educator will teach you how

to encourage your babys learning through vocal play, object

exploration, instruments, and creative movement. Register

CH or this class at w ww.thecommunityhouse.org.Required Home Materials: 2 amily kits: $75.00


Young Child IAges: 5 - 7 years

uesday, 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Lynn DiGianflippo

Fall: September 23 - January 20, 2011



Using a small-group approach to music education,

Kindermusik or the Young Child provides a pressure-

ree class where your child can develop a strong musical

oundation by learning the concepts, language, notation,

and vocabulary o music and its greatest composers. Te

program is designed to prepare the young child who

is eager or rst experiences with musical symbols and

instrument discovery but is not yet ready or ormal lessons

and traditional music reading with an instrument. Register

at CH or this class at www.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Student Kit: $75.00


Young Child IIAges: 5 - 7 years

uesday, 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Lynn DiGianflippo

Winter: February 2 - May 19, 2011



Te program is designed to prepare the young childwho is eager or rst experiences with musical symbols

and instrument discovery but is not yet ready or ormal

lessons and traditional music reading with an instrument.

Prerequisite: Young Child 1. Register at CH or this

class at www.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Student Kit: $75.00



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Our Time: Milk and CookiesAges: 1 - 3 years

Fall: September 23 - January 20, 2011

uesday, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Lynn DiGianflippo

Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Allison Cherry

Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Allison Cherry

Tursday 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Karen Burris



Kindermusik Our ime encourages her to be creative, to

nitiate her own ideas and to respond in her own ways, while

our active participation gives her the security she needs.

As you play instruments, sing, move, and explore, youll

ncover an engaging musical world while building your childs

ondence, sel-control and communications skills. Register atCH or this class at w ww.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Family Kit: $55.00.

210 HCA & CH Members/$260 non-members

Our Time: Fiddle Dee-DeeAges: 1 - 3 years

Winter: January 31 - May 19


Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Allison CherryWednesday, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Allison Cherry

Tursday 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Karen Burris

Location: Te Community HouseRegister at www.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Family Kit: $55.00.

210 HCA & CH Members/$260 non-members

Family TimeAges: 0 - 7 years

Wednesday, 4:30 -5:15 p.m. Allison CherryFall: Make Way for Music

September 22 - December 1, 2010

No class week o Tanksgiving

Winter: Our Kind of DayFebruary 1 - April 11, 2011

no class March 28 - April 1

Register at www.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Family Kit: $65.00.-2 Children $180 CH/HCA member/$230 non-member

-4 Children $220 CH/HCA member/$270 non-member

Imagine That:

Hello Weather, Lets Play Together!Ages: 3 - 5

Fall: September 21 - January 29, 2011uesday, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Lynn DiGianflippo

uesday, 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. Lynn Di Gianflippo

Wednesday, 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. Allison Cherry



Using the power o music, Kindermusiks Imagine Tat! tainto your preschoolers creative spirit and boundless energyand ocuses on developing his learning strengths and sel-condence so hell be ready or school, prepared or uture

music lessonsor able to leap tal l buildings. Register atCH or this class at w ww.thecommunityhouse.org.

Required Home Materials: Family Kit with backpack

$65.00, returning students: $60.00


Imagine That:

Cities! Busy Places - Friendly FacesAges: 3 - 5

Winter: January 31 - May 19


uesday, 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. Lynn Di Gianflippo

Wednesday, 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. Allison Cherry


Register at CH or this class at www.

thecommunityhouse.org.


Required Home Materials: Family Kit with backpack

$65.00, returning students: $60.00



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Special Events

Adornments 2010Opening Reception:Friday, November 12, 2010 rom 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.At Hinsdale Center or the Arts5903 S. County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521

HCAs annual holiday exhibition eatures incredibleimaginative creations by more than 150 acclaimedartists and crats-people rom Illinois and across theUnited States. Dont miss this exceptional collection ooriginal, handmade jewelry, ceramics, ber, wearable

art and accessories, ornaments, cards, prints, paintings,photographs and more, all perect or holiday git-giving

Hinsdale Center or the Arts has sponsored this popularand successul holiday exhibition or more than 20 years.Once again, HCA will merge its holiday exhibition withmarvelous array o workshops, demonstrations and more

HCA Adornments Hours:Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Please call HCA or more inormation: 630-887-0203.

Birthday PartiesCelebrate your birthday at HCA!Visual art projects, hip hop, dance and more.

Contact Teresa Gimpel at630-887-0203 or more inormation.

Rent HCAs Gallery and Patio!HCAs Gallery is available for your net intimategathering, bridal shower, or luncheon. Located

in beautiful Katherine Legge Memorial Park, HCA

is the perfect setting for your net event!

Call HCA for more information 630-887-0203.

Design a class!Have a program idea? Gather 5 o your riends, andwe will put together a class, workshop or you.Call HCA or more inormation at 630-887-0203.


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Payment

Check # Cash (In person only!)

MasterCard Visa

($25 minimum on credit card charges)

American Epress

You will not receive conrmation by mail. Please feel free to call the

ofce if you wish to conrm enrollment.

Name(as it appears on credit card)

Signature

Acct. #

Ep. date CV CodeYour cancelled check is your receipt.

Please check here to receive the latest HCA news via email.

Please check here if you are a returning student.

Waiver and Liability Release Form*

I/we agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hinsdale Center for theArts (HCA) and its ofcers, directors, employees, instructors, agents

and volunteers and all other persons associated ofcially or unofcially

with HCA from any and all claims for physical or property loss, damage,

injury or death from any cause whatsoever arising out of or in any way

connected with any HCA program, performance, instruction or any

use of the HCA facility or any facility operated or controlled by HCA,

whether in whole or in part. I understand that photos may be taken

during class and that these will remain the property of HCA. The signer

agrees that faed signatures may be accepted as original signatures. By

signing this form, all students agree to abide by HCAs code of conduct.

Participant or (if child) Parent/Guardian Signature*

Date

*Your signature is required to complete your registration!

Name

Age Email

Parents Name

Address

City State Zip

Home phone

Cell phone

Is this a new address? Y N

HCA Refund Policy

Refunds/Credits Withdrawals must be made no later than 1 week

before classes begin and will be subject to a 10% administrative fee.

Students who withdraw from class later than 1 week prior to the start

of class with be subject to a charge of no less that 50% of the full class

tuition. No refunds will be given for withdrawals made the day of or

after the rst class. HCA reserves the right to cancel a class, workshop

or forum, with a full refund or credit, if enrollment is insufcient.

Cancellations may occur within the week before a class is scheduled to

begin and students will be notied by phone.

I have read and understand all the policies of HCA and wish

to register for the following classes:

Class Title Session Day Time Class Fee

$

$

$

$

Total Class Fees $

Become an HCA Member:

New Renewal

Senior Individual $60 Senior Family $65 (60+)

Individual $70 (18+) Family $75

Village of Hinsdale residents may deduct $5 from Individual and Familymemberships reecting the generous support given by the Village of

Hinsdale through the lease agreement and continued eterior maintenance

of our building in Katherine Legge Memorial Park.

Membership $

I would also like to make a ta-deductible contribution

to support the arts programs of Hinsdale Center for the Arts. $

Total Enclosed $

Class Registration

Mail this form with your check payable to:

Hinsdale Center for the ArtsP.O. Bo 175Hinsdale, IL 60522-0175

Phone: 630-887-0203Fa: 630-887-1470

For Ofce Use

Only!Staff:Date Recd:

This program is partially sponsoredby a grant from the Illinois Arts Council


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Refunds/CreditsWithdrawals must be made no later than

one week beore classes begin and will

be subject to a 10% administrative ee.

Students who withdraw rom class duringthe week prior to class will be subject

to a 50% administrative ee. No reunds

will be given or withdrawals made on

the day o or ater the rst class. HCA is

not responsible or providing reunds or

make-up classes or students who miss

classes. Class ees cannot be deerred or

pro-rated. As space allows, we will accept

enrollments ater the term begins; such

enrollments will be pro-rated.

CancellationsPlease note that, HCA reserves the right

to cancel a class, workshop or camp; i

enrollment is insufcient, students will

receive a ull reund. Cancellations may be

made at the last minute and students will

be notied by phone. HCA reserves the

right to change instructors, class structure

or to discontinue any class without

incurring obligations.

Special NeedsHinsdale Center or the Arts strives

to meet the needs o persons with

disabilities. HCA has handicapped

parking, entrances and rest rooms. I

you have additional special needs please

contact us and we will do everything we

can to accommodate your needs.

PaymentRegistrations will be accepted by mail,

ax: 630-887-1470, phone: 630-887-0203

or in person. Full payment must be made

in advance o the rst class. Registrationsor o-site classes at Te Community

House must be taken at that location, all

other o-site classes need to be registered

through Hinsdale Center or the Arts.

o register by mail, complete the

registration orm on page 19 and mail

with payment to: Hinsdale Center or the

Arts PO Box 175, Hinsdale, IL 60522-

0175. Please do not mail registrations to

our street address.

Registration is not complete until ull

payment is received and the adult student

or a parent/legal guardian has signed the

registration orm.

We do not send mailed conrmation

o registrations. I you wish to receive

conrmation, please include a sel-

addressed, stamped envelope with your

registration. You may also conrm your

registration by calling our ofce at

630-887-0203.

Waiting ListsWaiting lists will be ormed when a class,

workshop or camp is lled. Every attempt

will be made to open additional classes.

ScholarshipsHinsdale Center or the Arts is pleased

oer scholarships or children and adult

Selection is based on nancial need

and scholarships are applied to classes,summer camps, group and private music

lessons. Application orms are available

the ront ofce.

ParkingTere is plenty o parking adjacent to th

Arts Center with spaces to accommodat

the needs o our patrons. Our thanks to

the Village o Hinsdale or providing th

amenity. Please note the entrance into

Katherine Legge Memorial Park is o o

County Line Road.

MembershipMembership is a signicant source of support for HCA. Your membershiphelps us provide professional programs and supports valuable outreachactivities into the communities we serve.

Valuable Benets: Discounts on classes and music lessons Priority mailing of the CatalogInvitations to Gallery ExhibitionsInvitations to Holiday Home TourExclusive Member Shopping Days

at Adornments

Discounts on HCA Gallery purchases

Levels of Membership$75 Family

$70 Individual (18+)

$65 Senior Family

$60 Senior Individual (60 +)

Hinsdale residents may deduct

$5 rom HCA memberships.

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Adornments 2010Reception: Friday, November 12

rom 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

In the Gallery:November 12 - December 18

HCAs annual holiday exhibitioneatures incredible imaginativecreations by more than 150 acclaimedartists and crats-people rom Illinoisand across the United States. Dontmiss this exceptional collection ooriginal, handmade jewelry, ceramics,ber, wearable art and accessories,

ornaments, cards, prints, paintings,photographs and more, al l perect orholiday git-giving!

Sharing A Love For

Watercolor: Phyllis Kozlowski

and Her Students

Reception: Saturday, January 22

rom 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

In the Gallery: January 22 - March 19Renowned artist and educator Phyllis

Kozlowski, also one o the ounders o

Hinsdale Center or the Arts, has been

inspiring creativity among adult artists

throughout Chicagos western suburbs

or more than 30 years. 2010 marks Dr.

Kozlowskis retirement rom teaching

at Hinsdale Center or the Arts, since

its inception in 1980. Tis exhibition is

a celebration o Dr. Kozlowskis work

alongside work rom her students.

Audio Description Services

Hinsdale Center or the Arts is pleasedto oer ree guided descriptive tours as

ongoing program during all exhibitions

in the gallery. Audio description provid

accessibility o visual images or people

who are blind or have low vision. Durin

the guided tour the guest is accompanie

by Shayne Kennedy, HCAs certied

Audio Describer. Descriptive tours are

available on Monday mornings at 10

AM. Te public is asked to call HCA a

630-887-0203 to make a reservation.

Hinsdale Center for the Arts24th Annual Invitational

High School Art Ehibition

Reception:In the Gallery:

For 24 years, Hinsdale Center orthe Arts has provided talented youngartists the opportunity to exhibittheir artwork in a proessional setting.

eachers rom regional high schoolsselect student artwork in all mediato enter into the exhibition. Highschools who have participated in 2010,include: Argo Community, Bartlett,Downers Grove North, Downers GroveSouth, Hinsdale Central, HinsdaleSouth, Lyons ownship North, Lyons

ownship South, Neuqua Valley,Westmont, and Wheaton North.

OFF-SITE ExHIBITIONS

Hinsdale Art Faculty:

Out of SchoolOctober 16 December 11, 2010

Opening Reception:October 22- 6:30-8:30 pm

Hinsdale Center or the Arts sponsors:Hinsdale Art Faculty, Out o School.

Te creative side o aculty at Hinsdale

area schools is on view in this exhibit atHinsdale Public Library. Tis is a greatopportunity or parents and students tosee the artwork created by their teacher

Hinsdale Public Library20 East Maple StreetHinsdale, IL 60521Phone: (630) 986-1976

Hinsdale Public Library Hours:Monday - Tursday:

9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

winter 2010 catalog

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