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Gain a solid foundation in the basics of drawing to become the artist you've always wanted to be. This course will help you become familiar with paper type, drawing styles, techniques, and basic principles of perspective, layout and design.

Develop and strengthen your drawing abilities to create more realistic art. Focus on the basics of light, value, diverse shading methods, perspective, and elements and principles of design. Bring a 2B pencil and sketchbook the first night of class. Geared for beginners and intermediate students wanting to enhance techniques. s.

Make the most of your scrapbooking talents to show off your photos and memorabilia with digital scrapbooking. This course provides hands-on experience building scrapbook pages, using artistic journaling, and producing your own artwork with Photoshop Elements.

Create stunning works of art that show creativity, have messages, and draw viewers into new places of thought, and worlds all made by you. Your art can create conversation, dimension, or new ways of thinking. Come try this nouveau form of art.

Develop your inner artist while learning a wide variety of techniques. Bring photos of something you want to paint. This class is for both beginner and advanced artists who want to learn new ideas and skills. Please come ready to paint. See website for supply list.

Learn from an auction pro how to work from home or earn extra income by buying and selling goods online for top dollar. This course will teach you how to get noticed, value items, sell quickly, protect against fraud, and safely conduct financial transactions.

Discover how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ and create a personalized plan without clearing out your bank account. This course will help you master cost effective marketing strategies the provide results with hands-on activities and real-world examples.

Learn how to start your own arts and crafts business from a professional artist. This course helps you discover how to create a business identity, get into the best craft shows, design booths that draw customers, and price your work effectively.

Learn how to harness the power of the Internet to build and sustain a profitable business. This course will teach you the step-by-step process of creating a product, building a website, engaging a customer base, and finding new leads online.

Learn how to use the five most popular social media platforms-Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Instagram-to grow and promote your business. This course will help you harness the power of social media to connect with new customers, advertise products, and promote your brand.

Build upon your knowledge of C# by writing GUI applications. This course will walk you through computer application design and implementation with real examples and practice exercises that provide programming problems you can solve to demonstrate your new knowledge. For PC only.

Master advanced features of Microsoft Word 2016 and create truly professional looking documents. This hands-on course will help you learn how to create an index, build a list of figures, design a table of contents, do desktop publishing, perform a mail merge, and use timesaving shortcuts. For PC only.

Become proficient in using Microsoft Excel 2010 and discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently. For PC only.

Learn how to produce professional-quality newsletters, fliers, letterheads, and brochures using Microsoft Publisher 2010. This course will help you learn to create any type of document you might need from scratch or by modifying existing templates. For PC only.

Learn to modify and touch up photos. Understand resolution and size for web posts or artwork. Learn the effects of layers in blurring a background. Raster images will be covered in detail during this class. The workbook, "Photoshop CC - Drawing, Selection, And Layers: Supports CS6, CC, and Mac CS6 (Photoshop CC - Level 1)," may be purchased online.may be purchased online.

Learn advanced techniques including formatting, table of contents, captions, footnotes, end notes, adding comments, tracking changes, comparing and combining documents, and using mail merge.

Learn to create delicious and nutritious meals by reducing fat without sacrificing flavor. This course provides tips on menu planning and quicker cooking, and it allows you to try out over 50 exciting lower-fat recipes.

Discover how to put your cooking and party planning skills to work in an exciting and creative career as a caterer. Learn fundamentals of catering business including how to cook for large crowds, organize your kitchen, manage your time, and work with clients, as well as some great recipe ideas to jump-start your career.

Join Lisa Mangum, Managing Editor of Shadow Mountain, for a weekend writing workshop and training that includes one-on-one editorial critiques with Lisa. This will cover classes on character development, plot structure, and query letters, all while enjoying uninterrupted writing time in a beautiful national park at the UVU Capitol Reef Field Station. Elevate your writing with this one-of-a-kind professional workshop. Friday evening will also feature an Astronomy exploration. Meals and lodging included.

Everyone experiences trauma. This class prepares anyone who provides services in schools, hospitals, legal, social organizations, or the public at large to recognize what trauma is and how it impacts the mind and body. It also provides tools for de-escalating an individual experiencing a trauma spiral.

Learn to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. This course will give you the know-how to design a room floor to ceiling with understanding of color theory, industry trends, special arrangements, floor plans, design ideas, and interior design basics.

Become a confident speaker and a better communicator in a friendly, supportive environment. Learn to speak comfortably and effectively in any situation, organize and present your ideas logically, and overcome nervousness. Develop your public speaking ability for job interviews, wedding speeches, work presentations, promoting your ideas or business, and impromptu speaking.

Learn and apply storytelling and writing techniques to the writing project you want to tackle. Principles of story, plot, dialog, conflict, and voice will help you begin and improve your story whether you’re writing fiction or telling the story of your life.

Create stories that touch the hearts of children with the help of a published children's author. This course provides you with an essential overview of planning, researching, writing, and marketing children's books that engage audiences and sell to publishers.

Prepare for your next trip to France by mastering the basics of conversational French. This course will provide you with proper pronunciation of French words that you'll use in your travels as well as cultural tips including appropriate gestures and body language.

You can communicate successfully in Spanish sooner than you think. Learn essential skills and explore this universal language through vocabulary and conversation.

Prepare for your next trip to Japan by mastering the basics of conversational Japanese. This course, taught by a native Japanese instructor, will provide you with useful words phrases for conversing with easy and unique cultural insights from a native Japanese instructor.

Gain confidence in your ability to sign with the Deaf community. This course immerses you in silence to help you gain an understanding of the perspective of the hearing impaired and uses videos to demonstrate not only how to make signs, but how to communicate with facial expression.

Learn to express yourself comfortably in Italian. You'll be surprised how quickly and easily you are able to learn Italian in this course, which provides knowledge of practical, everyday words and phrases you are likely to hear if you vacation in Italy.

If you can conjugate verbs in the present tense and are familiar with how to use the verbs ser and estar, this class is for you!

Communicate more effectively with the Spanish-speakers around you, and add a valuable skill to your resume. This course will help you master basic Spanish and gain more power handling situations that involve Spanish-speaking victims, witnesses, or criminals.

Converse in Spanish in just a few weeks. This course will help you learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences so you can engage in conversational Spanish quickly.

Learn to play any style of music on the guitar, and become the musician you've always wanted to be! This course provides basic guitar skills that you'll build step-by-step with hands-on exercises, audio and video recordings, and detailed instructions to put you well on your way to becoming a skilled player.

Gain complete understanding of rhythm, melody, and harmony and recognize pitches on the musical staff and keyboard. By the end of this course, you'll be able to read, write, and even play simple pieces of music!

Bring your ukulele and learn chords and strums from classic songs you'll love to sing.

Do you want to know how to interact with anyone, regardless of how difficult you perceive them to be? This course will give you the skills to effectively meet your needs while protecting the dignity and rights of others to form more cooperative relationships.

Is anger running your life? Break free from the anger trap by reducing the amount of conflict you experience at work and in your relationships. Recognize and manage trigger thoughts, learn conflict resolution techniques, and improve communication.

Blogging and Podcasting are great ways to express yourself, but maybe you're not sure how to start. This course will teach you how to successfully plan and create your very own blog and podcast using hands-on exercises and free web tools.

Gain the ability to create humor, a skill many don't have yet wish they did. This course is filled with opportunities to laugh as you learn how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends and even make new ones.

Become more confident, make great first impressions, get along with others, and create better personal and professional relationships. This course provides a step by step process to become a great conversationalist as you use communication to build rapport and create trust, warmth, and respect.

Enjoy the rewards that come from doing what really makes you happy! This course will help you fully understand your own interests, values, needs and abilities and help you use work to express yourself and share your interests and talents.

Set clear financial goals, make the right investments, increase financial security, and be prepared to retire someday. This course will help you gain control over the financial impact of your choices with tools that are useful, realistic, and easy to work into your regular routine.

Learn the skills and techniques you will need to make your website or blog a must-visit site on the Internet. This course will teach you how to write web content and produce multimedia that speaks to viewers in an engaging, clear, and interactive way.

Expand your skills in Photoshop CC. In this second course, you will learn many advanced techniques using layering, special effects, filters, combining multiple images, and even restoring old photos to become a Photoshop CC guru.

Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to do everything from quick fixes to detailed enhancements that greatly improve the look of your digital images. This course will take you from a novice to an accomplished user.

Discover how your nature photos can become works of art rather than just snapshots. This course will help you explore composition and lighting as you master your digital camera's controls and features to take exceptional nature photos in no time.

Have fun learning ukulele basics with outrageous and hilarious camp songs, games, and a Spiritual or two. Explore first chords, strumming, as well as tips for how to sing and play at the same time with confidence.

YOUNG AUTHORS ACADEMY: PART 1 (AGES 13-17)

A hands-on learning environment featuring a combination of instruction, collaboration, and application. Topics include how writers get their ideas, the basics of plotting, story structure, and how to develop realistic characters. Practice building worlds that stretch the imagination.

YOUNG AUTHORS ACADEMY: PART 2 (AGES 13-17)

Bring the first chapter of your manuscript. Learn to create tension and improve pacing, story structure, writing emotion, and the editing process. Take an in-depth look at the publishing world today. A sample first page is required prior to the camp so teams can be assigned with similar ability level and genre preference. It is highly recommended to complete Part 1 before attending Part 2.

A hands-on learning environment featuring a combination of instruction, collaboration, and application. Topics include how writers get their ideas, the basics of plotting, story structure, and how to develop realistic characters. Practice building worlds that stretch the imagination.

Bring the first chapter of your manuscript. Learn to create tension and improve pacing, story structure, writing emotion, and the editing process. Take an in-depth look at the publishing world today. A sample first page is required prior to the camp so teams can be assigned with similar ability level and genre preference. It is highly recommended to complete Part 1 before attending Part 2.

3D MODELING (AGES 12-17)

Explore the world of 3D modeling and animation! Learn techniques in this hands-on, practical 3D boot camp! This class is designed with the beginner in mind, no previous 3D experience required. By the end of this class, you will have the tools you need to model, texture, animate, and light your very own 3D models.

3D SCULPTING (AGES 12-17)

Take your modeling to the next level by customizing them with sculpting tools. Come mold, sculpt, refine, scrape, cut, pinch, inflate, and slice 3D models with us! From fine details to unique sculptures, this class will spark your imagination and help you excel at modeling.

3D ANIMATION (AGES 12-17)

Add personality and motion to 3D models on your computer! From balls to space ships to characters, add motion to bring a scene to life. Learn about timing, key frame animation, principles of animation, animating a rigged/boned model, and more. 3D modeling experience needed.

3D PRINTING (AGES 12-17)

Discover how a 3D printer works. Design a 3D model for printing and gain the knowledge necessary to purchase a printer of your very own, or upload to one of several online 3D printers. Leave class with your 3D printed model, a thumb drive with your 3D files on it, a 3D program, and everything we cover in class. 3D modeling experience needed.

Add personality and motion to 3D models on your computer! From balls to space ships to characters, add motion to bring a scene to life. Learn about timing, key frame animation, principles of animation, animating a rigged/boned model, and more. 3D modeling experience needed.

Explore the world of 3D modeling and animation! Learn techniques in this hands-on, practical 3D boot camp! This class is designed with the beginner in mind, no previous 3D experience required. By the end of this class, you will have the tools you need to model, texture, animate, and light your very own 3D models.

Discover how a 3D printer works. Design a 3D model for printing and gain the knowledge necessary to purchase a printer of your very own, or upload to one of several online 3D printers. Leave class with your 3D printed model, a thumb drive with your 3D files on it, a 3D program, and everything we cover in class. 3D modeling experience needed.

Take your modeling to the next level by customizing them with sculpting tools. Come mold, sculpt, refine, scrape, cut, pinch, inflate, and slice 3D models with us! From fine details to unique sculptures, this class will spark your imagination and help you excel at modeling.

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

Interested in coding and how websites work? Learn the basics of HTML and CSS as you code your own custom website starting from a blank file. No prior coding knowledge needed.

Harness the power of nature. Build vehicles and power them using both solar and wind energy. Learn about energy meters, aerodynamics, and wind energy converters. Simulate real-life machines such as sweeping machines and power cars.

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

Get the bugs out and save the game. Compete in a new JavaScript challenge every day. You decide how the game will end. Must have participated in a previous JavaScript camp.

Experience the fun of computer programming. Create a small website using HTML, code an interactive game in JavaScript, and explore new adventures using Python.

Dream of creating your own game? JavaScript is a great language to learn to do just that! Learn the basics of how to code computer games. Move through interactive lessons while coding your own games such as pong, a fish game, and a platform-style Mario game.

Are you passionate, driven, creative, and love to make things work? Join a like-minded group to invent code, explore programming, and engineering ideas. Design and build a unique multi-tasking robot to beat any obstacle.

Experience a powerful programming language while creating fun games learning to code using Java. Games include: three player tic-tac-toe, battleship, picture shuffler, fizz buzz, man vs. computer stick game, and many others.

Minecraft continues to intrigue kids and adults with its simple look yet complex game play. Use Java to create your own Minecraft items, blocks, weapons, armor, mobs, and much more!

Learn Python by crafting multiplayer adventure games. Grasp the difference between clients and servers. Write code and customize your adventure game.

CODING FOR N00BS (AGES 11-17)

Experience the fun of computer programming. Create a small website using HTML, code an interactive game in JavaScript, and explore new adventures using Python.

DESIGN YOUR OWN VIDEO GAMES (AGES 11-17)

Dream of creating your own game? JavaScript is a great language to learn to do just that! Learn the basics of how to code computer games. Move through interactive lessons while coding your own games such as pong, a fish game, and a platform-style Mario game.

BUILD YOUR OWN WEBSITE (AGES 11-17)

Interested in coding and how websites work? Learn the basics of HTML and CSS as you code your own custom website starting from a blank file. No prior coding knowledge needed.

TOWER OF DEFENSE (AGES 11-17)

Expand your ability to create fun and exciting games by coding a fast-paced tower defense game! Learn about game physics and other JavaScript concepts to enhance your game-making prowess.

JAVA MINI-GAMES (AGES 11-17)

Experience a powerful programming language while creating fun games learning to code using Java. Games include: three player tic-tac-toe, battleship, picture shuffler, fizz buzz, man vs. computer stick game, and many others.

MINECRAFT MODS (AGES 11-17)

Minecraft continues to intrigue kids and adults with its simple look yet complex game play. Use Java to create your own Minecraft items, blocks, weapons, armor, mobs, and much more!

MULTIPLAYER ADVENTURE GAMES (AGES 11-17)

Learn Python by crafting multiplayer adventure games. Grasp the difference between clients and servers. Write code and customize your adventure game.

WORLD BUILDING (AGES 11-17)

Become the master of your own domain! Using HTML and JavaScript, create 3D and virtual worlds. The limits are boundless. What kind of worlds will you create?

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

LITTLE ALCHEMISTS (AGES 7-8)

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

ROCKET SCIENCE (AGES 7-8)

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

ASTRONOMY CAMP (AGES 9-10)

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

ENGINEERS INSPIRED BY NATURE (AGES 9-10)

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

ENGINEERS INSPIRED BY NATURE (AGES 11-12)

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

ASTRONOMY CAMP (AGES 11-12)

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

ASTRONOMY CAMP (AGES 7-8)

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc and enjoy a special planetarium show.

ENGINEERS INSPIRED BY NATURE (AGES 7-8)

Do you love nature? Discover how nature's plants and animals have inspired new inventions to solve some of the world's most vexing problems. Design new inventions based on woodpeckers, whales and geckos as well as coral reefs and lottus leaves.

LITTLE ALCHEMISTS (AGES 9-10)

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

ROCKET SCIENCE (AGES 9-10)

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

ROCKET SCIENCE (AGES 11-12)

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Explore the physics behind model rocketry. Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets, and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes, this really is rocket science!

LITTLE ALCHEMISTS (AGES 11-12)

Make things bubble, fizz, and change colors! Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids and bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions.

Expand your ability to create fun and exciting games by coding a fast-paced tower defense game! Learn about game physics and other JavaScript concepts to enhance your game-making prowess.

Become the master of your own domain! Using HTML and JavaScript, create 3D and virtual worlds. The limits are boundless. What kind of worlds will you create?