Fall Classes

Piano, Beginners, Ages 10 - Senior (Online)
Date: Tuesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time (Us and Canada)
Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
Learn to play the piano using an easy learning system that will have you playing chords & simple songs and understanding the keyboard in a very short time.
Pre-requisite: Can be a novice with no prior lessons or completed a premier course.
Maximum class size 10
Class Supplies: Alfred's Basic All-in-One Course Book 1.
Zoom class link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/-MYGmoSEQE2ARPJ04B88-w


Time to Quilt, Ages 21+ (In-person)
Date: Tuesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Darlyne Dandridge, EDAMCC Instructor
In this class, you will learn how to create a block pattern project utilizing hand and/or machine quilting techniques, along with exploring the culture and history behind the craft. This class serves as an excellent opportunity to learn and enhance your skills.
Pre-requisite: Students must have some experience with quilting and know how to use needle and thread. Sewing machine is optional.
Supplies: Sewing needles, thread, scissors, snippers, cotton fabric fat quarters, fabric scraps, and batting.
Maximum Class Size: 15
In-person class link: Click Here

 

Intermediate Piano (New and Returning Students), Ages 10 - Senior (Online)
Date: Tuesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2025
Time: 10 - 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
This class is for the older intermediate student, not a beginner with high aptitude, knowledge, and proficiency playing the piano and would like to continue to practice increasing their proficiency. In this fast-paced class, students will learn to play major scales, theory, techniques, reading, and composing music that will introduce chord progressions and scales to their piano aptitude.
Pre-Pre-Requisite: Can be a new and returning student who has intermediate knowledge and playing skill, not beginner level, must have knowledge of some chord theory, sight-reading level 1 or above. Maximum class size 10.
Class Supplies: Alfred’s Basic All in One Course Book 2
Zoom class link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/c4wLrhsQSb2F3X_VY06M8w

Advanced Piano (New and Returning Students), Ages 10 – Senior (Online)
Date: 
Tuesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2025
Time: 11 - 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Pre-requisite: Open to all who are above level Two - 2 in pedagogy

Instructor: Wlanvi Zinsou, EDAMCC Instructor
This class is for the older advanced student, not a beginner or intermediate, has high aptitude, knowledge, and proficiency skills and would like to continue to practice increasing their ability to play fluently. In this fast-paced class, students will learn to play major scales, extended chords, theory, technics, reading, and composing music that will advance their piano aptitude.
Pre-Requisite: Class open to all who are above level two in pedagogy, a new or returning student who has advanced knowledge and playing skills, not beginner or intermediate level, must have knowledge of chord theory, circle of fifths, sight-reading level 2 or above.
Maximum class size 10.
Class Supplies: For a complete supply list click the class link.
Zoom Class Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/AurGOLG7Rs26onfinH0wPQ


Controlled Contour Outline with Light and Dark Link Variation
Date: 
Tuesdays, September 9 – October 28, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
Instructor: Kevin Cole, EDAMCC Coordinator
Join award-winning artist Kevin Cole in an immersive still life drawing class where you will learn the exquisite technique of contour line drawing. Throughout the course, Kevin will guide you in mastering the art of depicting highlights and shadows with precision. You'll discover how to vary line thickness to create depth and dimension, transforming ordinary objects into captivating works of art. Maximum participants 10.
Class Supplies: For a complete supply list click the class link.
In-person Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10568

 

Sewing For Baby, Ages 21+ (In-person)
Date: Tuesdays, September 9 - October 28, 2025
Time: 12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Denise Mundy & Kerrie Porter
Join us for an 8-week sewing class that will teach students how to sew and create baby items. The curriculum is structured to progressively increase in complexity and covers both beginner and intermediate sewing skills. Participants will gain hands-on experience using a sewing machine while developing their skills in textile craftsmanship.
Supplies: For complete supply list click class link.
In-person class link: Click Here

Qi Gong & Tai Chi
Date: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Tony Loadholt, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
Start the day with 20 minutes of slow, flowing movements, and deep breathing. Designed to improve balance, flexibility, and overall well-being. Great for participants with limited mobility and looking to enhance physical and mental health.
In-Person link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10608

 

Crochet, Ages 8 - Adult
Date: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 11:30a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Ujima Barcliffe, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
In this hands-on crochet class students will unlock their inner talents and explore innovative ways to craft beautiful creations while expressing their creativity. No prior classes or skills are required to register for this class—everyone is welcome!
Supplies: Skeins of Light colored (white, yellow, beige, orange) Yarn (Acrylic, cotton) Crochet Hooks (Particularly Size H (5mm), Stitch Markers
In-Person link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10608

 

Watercoler, Ages 18 - Adult
Date: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Tony Loadholt, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
Join us for our Watercolor Portrait and Figure Painting class with the talented Alva McNeal. This class is designed for students with prior experience in painting portraits and figures, as well as knowledge of composition, proportions, and color values. Maximum participants 10.
In-Person link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10615

 

Beginning Wood Carving, Ages 18 - Senior (In-Person)
Date: 
Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2025
Time: 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Irvin Wheeler, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336
We are excited to offer a new class on wood carving where students can explore the rich history of this art form. In this class, students will learn about African, Western, Asian, and other styles of wood carving to create a bas relief sculpture. Using high-quality mahogany or walnut, you will learn how to compose a compelling image and bring it to life through carving techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced woodworker, this class is perfect for anyone who wants to learn a new skill or expand their knowledge. Maximum participants 10.
Class Supplies: For a complete supply list click the class link.
In-Person Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10597

Ballet Barre For Seniors, Ages 55+
Date:
Thursdays, September 11 – October 30, 2025
Time: 10 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Dr. Theresa Howard, EDAMCC Coordinator
Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, NW, Atlanta, GA 30336
Class Description: Join professional dancer Dr. Theresa Howard for a Ballet class tailored specifically for seniors. This class is designed to enhance body alignment, improve posture, build strength, enhance balance, and sharpen focus and concentration. Join us for an or online experience via Zoom or in-person in our professional dance studio where you can enjoy the beauty and benefits of ballet.
In-Person Class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10565

Story Lab: Discover the Storyteller in You, Ages 18+
Date:
Thursdays, September 11 – October 30, 2025
Time: 11 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Read Write, Create, EDAMCC Coordinator
Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, NW, Atlanta, GA 30336
Class Description: Looking for something fun and creative? Join us for a 4-part writing workshop where your imagination—and life experience—take center stage. You’ll create a unique character, build a world for them, and write a short story that brings it all together. In our final session, we’ll celebrate by sharing our stories with one another. Each 1.5-hour session includes a guided activity book. No writing experience needed—just a willingness to explore, create, and have fun. Whether you’re drawing from personal memories or dreaming up something brand new, we will give you the tools to bring your story to life.
Maximum Class Size: 8
Class Supplies: $40 fee for the kit. Please visit the Read Write Create website for more information. Class supply link: https://www.readwritecreate.org/pages/adult-classes.
In-Person Class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10613

 

The Art of Upcycling Clothing, Ages: 18+,
Date:
Thursdays, September 11, 18, 25, October 2, 2025
Time: 11 A.M. - 12: 30 P.M. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: K Joy Peters, EDAMCC Coordinator
Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, NW, Atlanta, GA 30336
Class Description: In this class, students will explore the art of upcycling by redesigning garments, such as shirts and pants, to create a unique wearable piece.
Supplies: Participants are required to bring their own sewing machine (optional), Cotton fabric with patterns that can be seen on both sides, solid cotton fabric, ribbon (various widths), a sweatshirt/shirt, button-down top (old or new and long or short), embellishments of choice, sewing needle and thread. Maximum participants 12.
In-Person Class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10618

 

Life Drawing, Ages 55+
Date:
Thursdays, September 11 - October 30, 2025
Time: 12 P.M. - 2:30 P.M. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Sarah Painter Hayes, EDAMCC Coordinator
Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, NW, Atlanta, GA 30336
Class Description: This life drawing class is designed for intermediate to advanced artists who are looking to refine their skills in capturing the human figure. We will have a range of short and long format poses from live models. Whether your goal is to develop a personal style or master technical precision, this class offers a supportive environment for artistic growth and exploration, under the guidance of Sarah Painter Hayes.
Class Supplies: For complete supply list click class link. Maximum participants 10.
In-Person Class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10614

Bead Embroidery Basics, Ages - Adult
Date: 
Fridays, September 11 – October 30, 2025
Time: Noon - 2 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Patricia Jackson, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Class Description: In this class students will be introduced to the art of sewing with beads to create wearable art jewelry. Students will learn and practice a variety of basic stitching techniques to create surface texture and interest. Students will also learn to bezel cabochons to create focal elements and use combined techniques from class to create a pendant or brooch.
Class Supplies: For complete
In-person class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10596

 

Open Studio, Ages 18 - Adult
Date: 
Fridays, September 11 – October 30, 2025
Time: Noon - 2 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Class Description: This open studio time is an opportunity for class participants to come into the center to engage with one another in a self-guided studio experience as they work on projects assigned from class. Studio participants are responsible for their own material and/or supplies. Space is limited. Must pre-register to reserve day and time slot.
In-person class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10599

Art Quilt & Printmaking, Ages 18 - Adult
Date: Saturdays, September 13, 27, and November 1, 2025
Instructor: Jess Hill, EDAMCC Instructor
Time: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Students will combine printmaking and quilting techniques to make a 20” x 20” art quilt block. Student supplies list: sewing machine, thread, favorite 1 yard of fabric of their choice, tracing paper. Maximum participants 15.
Click the link to register, visit: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10594

Urban Line Dance & Ballroom Dance Presented in Partnership with 1 Step Above, Inc. 
Date: Saturdays thru November 1, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Step up your urban line game and dive into a more advanced experience with TJ Estell from 1-Step Above, Inc. Join the vibrant Urban Line community and elevate your skills with expert guidance from TJ Estell. Connect with like-minded dancers, learn new moves, and take your urban line journey to the next level. This class is presented in partnership with 1 Step Above.
Click the link to register, visit: https://www.1stepabove.com/weekly-class

 

Quiet Within: A Gallery Sound Bath Series
Date: Saturdays, September 20, October 4, October 18, November 1, 2025
Instructor: Ebony Black, EDAMCC Instructor
Time: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Quiet Within is a sound bath experience designed to support nervous system restoration, emotional grounding, and inner stillness. Held inside a gallery space, this immersive session includes live sound healing instruments, gentle breathwork, and a nurturing space for self-connection. SUPPLIES: Yoga mat or soft surface, Blanket and pillow, Water or refillable bottle.
Click the link to register, visit: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10616

 

Wellness Weekend Workshops: Ages, 18 – Adult
Date: Saturdays, September 13, 27, and October 11, 25, 2025
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: LaTriese Sanders-Sobukwe, EDAMCC Instructor
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Unwind and Create at Wellness Weekends! Take a break and treat yourself to a hands-on, heart-centered experience. During our Wellness Weekends, you’ll learn how to blend fragrant herbs, flowers, and essential oils to craft your own soothing aromatherapy creations—like bath salts, body scrubs, and skin moisturizers. Come recharge, get creative, and leave with wellness products made by you, for you.
In-Person Class link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10611

Mastering The Art of Collecting with Julio Mejia
Date: Monthly Meeting, Various Times, Dates, and Meeting Locations
Instructor: Julio Mejia
Class Description: In this immersive course, students will learn through lecture, field trips to local art galleries, and artist studio visits the insights to collecting, navigating, building, and managing an art collection from esteem art collector and painter Julio Mejia. Julio Mejia will provide additional information on class meeting location and times.
In-person Class Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fultonartsclasses/Activity_Search/10582
Registration Fee: $50

Clutch and Knot Bag Two Day Workshops: Ages, 18+
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time:9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Miranda Smith, Community Outreach North, Fulton County Arts & Culture
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Wanna Learn how to sew a simple clutch and Japanese knot bag? Then join us for a two-day workshop to learn simple sewing techniques to make some amazing bags! If you have some fabric you have been wanting to use and don't know what to do with it, bring it in so that you can create with it. If not, we will have some fabric for you to play with!
In-Person Class link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/pu6kse9

 

Fabric Collage with Linc Bennett Ages, 12+
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Linc Bennett
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
Have you ever wanted to learn how to create a collage? Instead of just cutting up bits of paper, imagine making a collage using fabrics. Fabrics provide a wide variety of colors, patterns, and textures, allowing you to create beautiful works of art, from portraits to landscapes. No artistic skill is necessary—if you can trace, cut, and paste, you can do this! For quilters, it’s a unique way to enhance your craft.
In-Person Class link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qcp38uh

 

 

From Creative to CEO: How to Build a Sustainable Art Business Presented in Partnership with Comfiart
Date: October 18, 2025
Time: Noon - 2 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Instructor: Dionna Collins, Founder of ComfiArt & ComfiBizz
Class Location: 3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, 404-612-8600
This 2-hour workshop is designed to empower artists with the tools and strategies to grow their creative practice into a sustainable business. Dionna Collins, Founder of ComfiArt & ComfiBizz, will walk attendees through branding, pricing, and income-generating opportunities in a hands-on and accessible format.
In-Person Class link: https://comfiart.com/