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The Wet Plate Collodion Workshop
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Experience mid-19th century photography in this hands-on workshop, where you'll delve into the intricate process of creating stunning tintypes and ambrotypes using period-correct cameras. Learn the history of collodion and learn the techniques necessary to master this process. Unleash your creativity and walk away with three to four unique plates capturing the essence of a bygone era.
Nov 21st
10am–4pm PT
Meets 2 Times
Basic Photography
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Master your digital SLR camera in our comprehensive beginner workshop. Learn essential controls and functions, explore composition and lighting techniques, and understand how to achieve the perfect exposure. With hands-on assignments and expert critiques, you'll gain the confidence to shoot in manual mode and enhance your photography skills.
Nov 9th
7–10pm PT
Meets 6 Times
Soft Pastel Drawing
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Tap into your creativity through the rich, expressive medium of soft pastels in a relaxed, supportive class. Build core techniques such as blending, layering, and shading to bring depth and vibrancy to your work. Built for beginners, the class invites you to experiment freely and bring your drawings to life with color.
Nov 6th
7–9:40pm PT
Meets 3 Times
Introducción a la Inteligencia Artificial
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Aprende qué es la inteligencia artificial y cómo puede cambiar tu rutina diaria. Esta clase te brinda una base firme en IA mediante demostraciones aplicadas y actividades interactivas. Conoce sus usos prácticos y descubre cómo incorporar esta tecnología transformadora en tus tareas cotidianas con confianza.
Nov 7th
9:30am–12:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Quilting 2
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Build on your foundational quilting skills as you create a complete, medium-sized quilt. Refine essential techniques through hands-on practice while strengthening your confidence and craftsmanship. Apply your existing knowledge to bring together a cohesive, beautifully finished project.
Nov 13th
6–8pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Notary Loan Signing Seminar
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Specialize in mortgage loan signings and expand your notary career into one of the most in-demand areas of the field. Gain hands-on experience with essential loan documents, develop a working knowledge of escrow and real estate procedures, and master the key forms used at signings. Practical guidance on marketing, customer service, and launching your own notary business is also included.
Yoga for Seniors
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Experience the transformative power of yoga in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Join us for a specialized class focused on strength, flexibility, and overall fitness, tailored to the needs of seniors. No previous experience or fitness level is required.
Nov 5th
2:30–3:20pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Tai Chi Chuan
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Explore the ancient Chinese practice that supports relaxation, balance, and flexibility. Immerse yourself in the deep philosophy of Tai Chi Chuan and feel the benefits of reduced stress and improved well-being. Register early and bring your exercise mat to begin a journey toward a healthier, more peaceful life.
Nov 5th
4–4:50pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Yoga Basics
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Experience the joy and tradition of traditional yoga at Los Angeles City College. Engage your body with mindful movement, stretches, and breathing techniques that leave you feeling connected and curious. Bring your yoga mat and any optional props to deepen your practice.
Nov 5th
6–6:50pm PT
Meets 5 Times
Thanksgiving-Inspired Floral Arrangement
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 315 E 8TH ST, Los Angeles, CA
Create a beautiful seasonal floral arrangement using fresh flowers, greenery, and decorative fall accents. Learn how to combine textures and colors to create a balanced, inviting centerpiece. Add a handcrafted touch to your holiday table or seasonal décor with a festive arrangement designed for Thanksgiving celebrations.
Create a Successful Nonprofit / Community Service Organization
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Learn how to fill a void in your community or society by forming and managing a nonprofit or community service organization. This course at Los Angeles City College gives you the roadmap to turn your ideas into viable, valuable programs, including incorporating your organization, crafting a mission statement, developing a budget, and obtaining tax-exempt status.
Youth Art Class: Pre-Teen (Ages 9-13)
Valley Art Workshop See all classes by this school @ 5210 Collier Pl, Woodland Hills, CA
Build creativity through drawing, painting, and design while exploring art history. Young artists experiment with a range of techniques, including pencil, ink, and watercolor, as they develop a personal style. With supportive coaching, they will create still lifes, portraits, landscapes, and more. Optional homework encourages growth for any budding artist.
Dec 6th
10am–12pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Dec 6th
12:30–2:30pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Try your hand at the time-honored craft of wood carving in this beginner-friendly workshop. With expert guidance on safety, proper tool handling, and finishing techniques, you'll shape raw wood into a functional, handcrafted piece. An optional wood burning element lets you add personalized decorative details to your creation.
Nov 29th
12–4pm PT
Dec 27th
12–4pm PT
Night Photography
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Master the art of nighttime photography in this hybrid course combining online instruction with guided city photo walks. Learn to capture striking urban scenes using low-light techniques, long exposures, and creative composition while refining your images through expert critiques and post-processing guidance. Perfect for photographers looking to build confidence and create a compelling portfolio of cityscapes after dark.
Nov 4th
6–9pm PT
Meets 6 Times
Medium & Large Format Analog Techniques
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Deepen your analog photography skills in this immersive three-day workshop focused on medium and large format film techniques. Learn the complete film workflow, from exposure and metering to composition and camera movements, while gaining hands-on experience through guided field sessions and critiques. Perfect for photographers looking to refine their technical precision and create more intentional, thoughtful images.
Nov 6th
9am–5pm PT
Meets 3 Times
Italian Date Night: Pasta from Scratch
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 199 Continental Blvd, , Los Angeles, CA
Master the art of fresh pasta by learning to make pici, a rustic Tuscan pasta with a deliciously chewy texture. Prepare it by hand and pair it with classic cacio e pepe made with Pecorino Romano and freshly cracked black pepper. Along the way, pick up practical tips for selecting quality ingredients and creating restaurant-worthy pasta at home.
Nov 6th
6:30–8:30pm PT
Nov 20th
6:30–8:30pm PT
Platinum/Palladium Printing with Digital Negatives
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ 252 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA
Explore the timeless craft of platinum/palladium printing in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to create archival-quality fine art prints using digital negatives while mastering coating, exposure, development, and tonal control techniques. Perfect for photographers and creatives interested in alternative photographic processes and producing elegant, museum-quality prints with exceptional depth and detail.
Life Drawing (Long Pose) - Uninstructed
Valley Art Workshop See all classes by this school @ 5210 Collier Pl, Woodland Hills, CA
Strengthen your art practice with long-pose life drawing in a focuse setting. Working from partially costumed models, investigate anatomy, portraiture, fabric movement, and lighting at your own pace. Ideal for artists in oils or other long-term media seeking to develop detailed, expressive work.
Nov 5th
7–10pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Dec 3rd
7–10pm PT
Meets 4 Times
Cold Process Soap Making
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Learn how to make beautiful handmade soaps in your own kitchen. Open to beginners and experienced makers alike, this hands-on course walks you through the cold process soap-making method from start to finish. With careful attention to safety, expect a fun, informative experience.
Stained Glass Succulent Workshop
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
In this beginner-friendly workshop at Element Art Center, you will discover the satisfying craft of stained glass sculpting as you create a lifelike glass succulent from scratch. Guided by an experienced instructor, you will learn how to safely score, cut, and sand glass into the delicate, layered shapes of succulent leaves, then personalize your piece with your choice of colors and finishes. The result is a durable, eye-catching work of art that brings the beauty of botanicals into any space.