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Special Workshops & Programs
FALL 2008

Tuition required

DATES AND DURATIONS VARY (see individual listings for details)

The information on this page will change frequently as we accept registrations, so please refresh your browser to see the most up-to-date version. New offerings may be added throughout the semester in response to exhibitions and other programming.

If you would like to add yourself to the waiting list for a class or workshop marked as closed, please log on to MyFleisher now to select the item of your choice.

We will contact you if there is an opening.

 Tuesday

Great Books Discussion Group [AL320] | Mr. Aaron Heller
7:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

Starts 16 September 2008 and continues every 2nd Tuesday through 12 May 2009

Increase your understanding and experience of art through discussion of appropriate texts. This Great Books discussion group critically examines the aesthetic experience through the writings of Buber, Barzun, Henri, Kandinsky, Panofsky, Alberti, Dewey, and Stravinsky (see materials list for texts). To appropriately engage in the discussion, participants are expected to read each book prior to the monthly meeting. Discussion leaders have been trained by the Great Books Foundation. Advance registration required. Limited to 16 participants. Tuition: FREE

 Saturday

Cambodian Classical Dance I [KHMER-1] | Mr. Chamroeun Yin

9:00 - 10:30 A.M. (ages 6-7 and new students)

This class teaches beginners the ancient dance forms once practised exclusively for the royal court of Phnom Penh in Cambodia.

This course is free, but we do request that each registrant take a semester membership.

Cambodian Classical Dance II, III [KHMER-2] | Mr. Chamroeun Yin

11:30 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. (returning students and ages 8 and up)

This class teaches the ancient dance forms once practised exclusively for the royal court of Phnom Penh in Cambodia. This class is for returning students and children 8 years old and older.

This course is free, but we do request that each registrant take a semester membership.

Printmaking Open Studio III [AW160] |
times vary

13 September through 13 December 2008 (closed 27 and 29 November)
Tuesdays through Thursdays, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. (starting 20 October [closed 27 November])
Thursdays, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. (starting 18 September — etching only [closed 27 November])
Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (13 September through 13 December [closed 29 November])

This workshop is for experienced artists who need time in the lithography and etching studios. Participants must have technical proficiency, be capable of working independently, and have a valid Fleisher membership. Fee: $125 (for unlimited use during posted hours) for those previously approved for studio use, or $175 for new participants (includes orientation session).


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How to Register
Download the registration form [PDF, 98kb] and mail it in with your payment, register through this website (follow the secure link in the course description), or call 215.922.3456, extension 328, using Visa, MasterCard, or American Express.

Please register for special workshops or programs no later than one week before the starting date. Fleisher workshops fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Registrations for open workshops will be accepted after the deadline, but workshops that have not received the minimum number of required enrollments by that date will be cancelled.

Tuition, Materials Fees, and Membership
Tuition and materials fees — when applicable — for special workshops and programs vary; see individual listings for details. Model, firing/glazing, chemicals, and materials fees are listed after each workshop and must be paid at the time of registration. Adults are asked to take a membership of $30 for the term, or $60 for a full calendar year ($40 for senior citizens; $90 for a household). Those taking a membership at the time of registration will receive the member's discount on tuition.

Refunds/
Withdrawals/
Cancellations
If Fleisher cancels a workshop due to inadequate enrollment, registrants will receive full refunds for all fees paid for that workshop (if any), excluding membership contributions. Students who wish to withdraw must notify Fleisher's Registrar in writing in order to receive a refund. 75% of the tuition will be refunded before the first class, 50% before the second class, and 25% before the third class. After the third class there are no refunds.