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Exploring Still Life Drawing - Color Media

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Whether you’re looking to fine tune your observational drawing skill or enhance your portfolio for College Admission, this is the course for you! This class will focus on traditional techniques and materials used to create highly informed drawings. We will be exploring a range of structural techniques designed to give students a stronger grasp on drawing from life. Drawing from life facilitates a better understanding of organic and manufactured...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Pastels & More

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Explore abstraction and abstract (as well as representational) images from various sources—including yourself—in a hands-on workshop that focuses on the powder pastel palette. Learn about rich color harmonies, composition, and expression. We’ll also touch on the use of oil pastel and the optional use of collage. Bring to first class meeting: India ink; a small, inexpensive 'multipurpose' soft brush; soft vine charcoal; powder pastels;...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Introduction to Basic Mindfulness

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Ever wanted to learn how to meditate? Want to improve your ability to concentrate, or to de-stress from the pressures of everyday life? Basic Mindfulness is a clear, easy way to begin. In a supportive class that includes simple instructions and brief in-class guided meditation sessions, learn how to enhance your clarity of sense perception, build your concentration power, and develop equanimity and restfulness in ways that can be applied directly...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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German for Beginners

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

If you’ve ever wanted to speak German, this class is for you! Come learn the fundamentals of the language--including some of most important rules of German grammar--and start building your working vocabulary. You’ll be able to speak and understand simple sentences in German before you know it!

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Advanced Screen Writing: From Page to Screen

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Empower yourself in your journey from the blank page to the silver screen! In a hands-on workshop for screenwriters who have written at least a short or a feature film, gain practical tools to solve both storytelling and business issues. Find out how to address typical concerns of a screenwriter--from researches to writer’s block, from story structure to how to market your script--and pick up tips and techniques you can immediately apply to your...

(513) Advanced 18 and older
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$129

6 sessions

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Creating a Photo Essay

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Learn visual storytelling as you develop a personal photo project. Discover how grouping your photos together in creative ways can tell a more engaging story and take your photography to a greater level of communication. Whether you have travel photos to organize, want to create a cohesive body of images, or just enjoy visual storytelling, find out how to define your project with an artist’s statement and produce strong images that work together....

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

5 sessions

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The Alexander Technique

Santa Monica College @ 1227 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA

Discover how to help yourself look and feel better and more relaxed, using a technique developed by FM Alexander to free your body of the tension, stress, and pain brought on by daily activities and habits. Find out how to recognize your own particular habits and how they affect you. Learn how to apply the Alexander Technique in your daily life—standing, sitting, carrying groceries, or even brushing your teeth—to find an ease in both movement...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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MS Excel: Databases, Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Advanced MS Excel: Working with Databases, Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts In a follow-up class to Intermediate MS Excel, continue building your skills as you learn how to use filters, how to work with subtotals, how to link data to a drop-down menu, how to create Sumif formulas, and how to make the most of pivot tables and pivot charts to take large volumes of data and summarize them in seconds, giving you valuable information efficiently. ...

(513) Advanced 18 and older
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$129
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Jewelry-Making Basics from A to Z

Santa Monica College @ 1227 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA

Earrings! Bracelets! Necklaces! Learn how to create your own custom jewelry, as well as repair old pieces. In a hands-on workshop that covers stringing beads, attaching clasps, wire-wrapping and looping, pearl knotting, bead weaving, and chain maille, you’ll make two pieces of jewelry each week, and take home instructions for future projects.  Bring to class a small towel and any jewelry tools you already own. Do NOT buy any new tools until...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$79

3 sessions

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Intro to Music Theory

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Knowing the basics of music theory will help you make a better connection to composition, playing your instrument, and becoming a better musician. Whether you are a composer, play an instrument, or an avid music listener, this intro-level class will give you a clearer understanding of music, so it all starts to make real sense, and you can appreciate and enjoy music on a higher level.  We’ll cover music element basics, sight reading, key...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Creating Comics & Graphic Novels, Part II

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Improve your penciling and inking techniques and expand your writing and visual storytelling skills to make your comic books and graphic novels spark! Explore how to create your own characters and stories—and complete a concept bible and/or an 8-page mini-comic/ashcan—in this very hands-on workshop, which mixes lectures, demonstrations, and technique development. All levels of art experience welcome, but novices are encouraged to first take...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

6 sessions

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Plein Air Outdoor Watercolor Painting

Santa Monica College @ Thomson Art Studio, Santa Monica, CA

Outdoor painting and watercoloring known as "Plein Air” has been enjoyed and used through the centuries by people of all ages. Join us for 6 onsite visits to noteworthy places in the community--Water Gardens, Will Rogers State Beach, Palisades Park, Douglas Park, Lake Shrine Self-Realization Center, and Tongva Park--and enjoy the outdoors as you learn how to quickly sketch and render perspective views using simple pencil and watercolor techniques....

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$119

7 sessions

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Shibori and Beyond

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the ancient art of binding, stitching, and dyeing fabrics to give cloth a three-dimensional look. Come learn 6-8 simple techniques for binding and stitching, the basics you need to know about dyes and textiles, and how to set dyes into fabric. Learn how to create inexpensive but personal dyed shibori silk scarves to give to family and friends. This is a very hands-on class, so wear old clothes you won’t mind getting messy. This class...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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$89

2 sessions

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Passport to Retirement

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Many adults feel that the most critical financial concern they face is whether they will be able to afford to retire some day. They fear they may outlive their money and they don't understand the basics of retirement planning and investment management. Learn about the most common roadblocks to retirement-planning success and how to avoid them.  Explore how to use stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investments to pursue your retirement...

(513) All levels 18 and older
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$99

4 sessions

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Understanding Networking Fundamentals

Global Knowledge

A strong foundation of basic networking concepts is fundamental to a successful career in information technology, and in our popular Understanding Networking Fundamentals course, you'll gain those real-world, practical skills. In this broad-based foundational course, you'll move step-by-step through the basics of data networking, practicing with leading-edge technologies from Cisco, Juniper, ADTRAN, HP, Dell, and Microsoft. With a strong foundation...

(12) All levels 18 and older
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VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6.0]

Global Knowledge

Learn to configure and optimize vSphere 6 features In this course, you will gain the advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you will configure and optimize the vSphere features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure and discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. Anyone who is ready to take their understanding...

(12) All levels 18 and older
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TDD and Refactoring Legacy Code Using C#

Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc. @ (Exact location to be announced), Santa Monica, CA

All HOTT courses are available face-to-face, remote-live, or on-site at your facility. This course provides students with hands on experience learning Test Driven Development (TDD) using NUnit and Microsoft’s Visual Studio. Students will build unit tests using mocks, fakes, stubs and drivers, and address issues working with databases and other systems. Students will create tests and code that will be more likely to meet and exceed requirements....

(7) All levels 18 and older
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$2,595

5 sessions

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VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.1]

Global Knowledge

Learn to install, configure, and manage VMware NSX In this course, you will learn about installing, configuring, and managing VMware NSX. This course covers NSX as a part of the software-defined data center platform, implementation use cases along with features of NSX, and functionality operating at Layer 2 through Layer 7 of the OSI model. Lecture and hands-on lab activities support your understanding of NSX features, functionality, and on-going...

(12) All levels 18 and older
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SharePoint 2013 Power User

Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc. @ (Exact location to be announced), Santa Monica, CA

All HOTT courses are available face-to-face, remote-live, on-demand or on-site at your facility.  This hands-on course thoroughly covers out-of-the-box features of SharePoint and how to customize these features to make the most of your SharePoint environment. The course begins with an overview of SharePoint system architecture, then moves on to creating SharePoint web applications, site collections and sites. From there, students will add...

(7) Beginner 18 and older
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$1,595

3 sessions

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CCNAX v2.0 - CCNA Routing and Switching Boot Camp

Global Knowledge

In this course, you will learn how to install, operate, configure, and verify a basic IPv4 and IPv6 network. You will focus on configuring a LAN switch, configuring an IP router, identifying basic security threats, understanding redundant topologies, troubleshooting common network issues, connecting to a wide-area network (WAN), configuring EIGRP and OSPF in both IPv4 and IPv6, understanding WAN technologies, and getting familiar with device management...

(12) Beginner 18 and older
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