CUISINE OF TEA

The Joy of Afternoon Tea

Nancy Stern
This class is fun, entertaining, and delicious! Discover what foods to serve at an afternoon tea, which tea accessories you need, tea decor on a budget, how to brew a proper pot of tea and more. In the last half of the class, a cream tea will be served and will include baked scones with jam and cream and freshly brewed English tea. You will certainly be inspired to go home and put on your own afternoon tea once you learn how easy it can be!

Mon, Jan 30, 5:30-7 p.m.      Littleton Campus  Class closed
CUIS 1011W01-80758      $49

FLORAL DESIGN CERTIFICATE AT HUDSON GARDENS

Earn a certificate in Floral Design Principles after you successfully complete the following series of courses or you may take classes individually. Classes focus on silk and fresh flower arranging. You may view the gardens from 4-6 pm prior to your class session. Check in at the Gift Shop and identify yourself as an ACC class participant for that day. Additionally, meet your instructor 10 minutes prior to the class start time in front of the gift shop at the main parking area. Classes are held in the Hudson Residence, a one-story home located northwest of the gift shop.

Introduction to Floral Design Principles

Discover how to put flowers together in an arrangement using simple design principles to get the best look. Explore proportion, scale, focal points, rhythm and harmony. Understand shape and flower placement so your design will look as good as the professionals.

Thu, Jan 26, 6-9 p.m  Class closed
HRTC 1013W01-80754      $59

Basic Floral Design-Tools of the Trades

Having the right tools and knowing how to use them helps create a beautiful design and save you time. Learn about:

• designer tools- cutters, pots, glue, sticks and picks, floral wire and tape, greening pins and pick machines
• containers- glass, ceramic, basket, recycling
• fillers-moss, marbles, sand, acrylic water, containers
• stem types- flowers, bushes, greenery, grades, dried floral

Make an arrangement to take home.

Thu, Feb 2, 6-9 p.m.
HRTC 1033W01-80755      $59, $25 material fee to instructor

Creating Style, Shape and Color

Learn to form ideas and concepts for designing arrangements. Topics include:

• General style: traditional, contemporary, oriental, funky,seasonal and special events
• Color, focal point, pop, and texture
• Volume and size

Make an arrangement to take home.

Thu, Feb 9, 6-9 p.m.
HRTC 1034W01-80756      $59, $25 material fee to instructor

Arrangement Workshop and Critique

The culminating workshop to put all of your skills together.

Thu, Feb 16, 6-9 p.m.
HRTC 1035W01-80757      $59, $25 material fee to instructor

INTERIOR DECORATING

 Discover Basic Interior Decorating

Sharon Breay, A.S.I.D./Kathy Newton, A.S.I.D
When you see a beautifully decorated room in a magazine, what makes it work? Why is it difficult to reproduce the same professional effect in your home? Discover and learn six design fundamentals to put into practice immediately. Sketch a room to scale in order to create the best floor plan. Discuss architectural elements, color theory, lighting, and furniture style compatibility. Work on a room in your home. Learn about today’s furniture styles and colors, accessorizing, floor planning and how to stretch your budget.

Mon, Jan 23-Feb 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 4 wks      Littleton Campus
INDS 1009W01-80246     $84, $15 material fee to instructor (Newton)

Wed, Feb 22-Mar 14, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 4 wks      Littleton Campus
INDS 1009W02-80247      $84, $15 material fee to instructor (Breay)

GREEN DESIGN

Check out these online training programs in the Green Industry. All coursework is completed online for your convenience.

Several of the courses are open-entry. Courses with a firm start date are indicated with the course description. For more information and technical requirements, go to our webpage at www.knowledgebase.com/arapahoecomed .