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You Reap what you Sew: Sewing Classes in Seattle
Because the universe is rife with uncertainty, we retain a sense of control by assigning numerical values to complex systems. A 24-hour notation marks the relentless passing of time. A weight scale measures the severity of gravity's pull on indefensible objects. A degree valuation tracks and rationalizes the random chaos of bizarre temperature fluctuations. And for students of Seattle Central Community College's Apparel Design 098 Class, Beginning Sewing, a simple ruler systematizes her progress. "Your grace is one-sixteenth of an inch," said the instructor on ... [more]
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The Big Cheese in the Big Apple: A Cheese Course at Artisanal Premium Cheese Center
We Americans have long been chastised by our European cousins for a lack of cheese sophistication, so it is hardly surprising that an enterprising New York fromagerie has stepped up to fill the vacuum in our culinary education. Behold: "Wine and Cheese 101," from the French bistro and renowned cheesemonger, Artisanal Premium Cheese Center. After a night spent learning the history of cheese, and sampling a wide variety, you'll never look at those pre-sliced, pre-packaged, and artificially colored national brands the same way again. Could it be the end of ... [more]
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Hope-Merrill House & Hope-Bosworth House
Pick & Press for A Crushing Good Time
Do you love to drink wine--have you ever wanted to make some? You can. 4 days in the fall & 2 days in the Spring, The event takes place at the Hope Inns in the heart of Sonoma's wine country. .. It is completely hands on from picking to bottling. Harvest in the fall. Bottle the Spring. Take home a case of white and a case of red All lodging, breakfasts, picnic lunches, and al fresco dinners are included in the package.
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Archeworks
Interested in learning more about architecture and design while helping those in need? Archeworks, founded by architect Stanley Tigerman and designer Eva Maddox, is Chicago's multidisciplinary alternative design school. At Archeworks students engage in socially and environmentally responsible design projects in team-working environments. Come learn with others who also have a passion for socially responsible projects. [more]
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Smartshop Metal Arts Center
Smartshop, created by sculptor Holly Fisher in 2002, houses The Smartshop Metal Arts Center, a non-profit metalworking school .Smartshop boasts over 6,000 square feet of workspace, with a plethora of modern metalworking equipment including three coal forges, three gas forges and a power hammer. Classes and workshops are offered for the novice to advanced metals artist, with focus placed on safety and inspiration. [more]
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Ralph Schuckett Piano Lessons
Music = FUN! Learning piano=discipline,work but NOT grueling, boring. I teach piano,songwriting teknq, composing 4 Film&TV, theory, harmony, composition, improv, home recording. 35 yrs pro exp all above. I help expand musical potential 4 you/kids 2 achieve desired goals. All styles. Great w/kids. Adults & Pros. Rec/perf w/Carole King James Taylor Bette Midler Todd Rundgren Springsteen Dylan Lou Reed WhitneyH Belinda Carlisle George Benson SatNiteLive.Ex Dir A&R SonyRecrds. Cmposer 14 TV series. [more]
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Tap-Intermediate
Low-intermediate teen/adult tap class taught using the techniques and exercises of Tommy Sutton, Lane Alexander and others. [more]
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Gyrotonic® Class (Beginner)
A small group fitness class taught on the Gyrotonic Pulley Tower. You'll get a full body workout in this hour long class.
Some familiarity with the Gyrotonic Tower apparatus and approval of teacher is required.
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