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"The More light you allow within you,
the brighter the world you live in will be."

                                Shakti Gawain


 Class Schedule

The Art of Clowning

Intro to Face/Body Painting GEN 0041 . .9 CEU’s (to be stretched to include 20 minutes per session to equal 10 hours for 1 CEU. Or add an hour students and teacher agreement)

A fun introductory course designed to cover the basic art form of face and body painting. Topics include the types of paints that are compliant with FDA guidelines for face/body painting, brushes, and other supplies. A great way to get started in a fun profession or hobby. Beneficial to art students, moms, dad’s, teens, room mothers, teachers that would like to or are already face painting. A responsible way to learn to use compliant products. No art experience necessary.

Where can I paint? Fund raisers, craft fairs, school room parties, sports events, picnics, family reunions, church events, pajama parties and holiday events. What's your vision?

Note: A face painting kit is required approximately $35, available on site.
Instructor: Sara Offutt 615-876-6125

Nashville State Community College

Special Interest Course-- Please check WorkForce & Community Development Schedule or www.workforce.nscc.edu for information on cost or call 353-3456. Instructor: Sara Offutt.

CEU's are non-refundable unless course is cancelled. Course subject to cancellation due to low enrollment. Nashville State is a Tennessee Board of Regents College and complies with non-discrimination laws: Title VI, Title IX,

Face and Body Art

Nashville State Community College
Phone school 615- 353-3456
instructor-- Sara 615- 876-6125
www.workforce.nscc.edu
pre-registration is required

09SGEN0041-1 Intro to Face/Body Painting Clement Bldg.
TBA0 2/12/2009 02/26/2009 Th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM,
3 Sessions $125.00

09SGEN0041-2 Intro to Face/Body Painting Clement Bldg.
TBA0 3/07/2009 03/21/2009 Sa from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM,
3 Sessions $125.00

09SGEN0041-3 Intro to Face/Body Painting Clement Bldg.
TBA0 4/02/2009 04/16/2009 Th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM,
3 Sessions $125.00


 SaranDipAKnee's creator is now available for lectures and class's for clown groups and clubs.

    Topics:

    1. Wish I Would Have Known That Sooner
         Tips on how to become a better professional.

    2. Have I got some ideas for you.
         Low Budget prop ideas.

    3. Wig's -Care of and How to Clown em up.

    4. Hospital and Nursing Home Clowning

    5. The Art Of Clowning.

    6. "What About Mrs. Claus"?

    7.  Basic Face painting class's

     8. Easter Clown


     These are not intended to be a full blown teaching experiences.
      They are suggestions and ideas bases on my experiences.

      Also serving as Mentor.


 
Past

2007

Sara attended and taught at the Tennessee Dramatic Arts Festival in Nashville, TN. held on April 13th and 14th at Forrest Hills Baptist Church.

2006

Sara taught a class in face painting assisted by Sabrina Evans "Flutterbye" on March 5th to a youth group at The Peoples Church in Franklin, TN.


2005

Sara was on the staff at The Midwest Fellowship Of Christian Magicians Conference held in Indianapolis, Indiana on Oct. 14th and 15th. She was also there as a dealer with those car/van/truck clown noses and an assortment of items.

The class titles were:
1. Wish I would Have Known That Sooner: Tips on How to Become A Better
Professional
and
2. "What About Mr. Claus"?


2004

The students who took  the class in "The Art Of Clowning" at Nashville State Community College completed that class on December 9th, 2004, 7 P.M. with a performance at a Bordeaux Long Term Care in Nashville, TN.

Sara was on the staff of "The Music City Creative Ministries Conference" as well as being a part of the planning committee.  The conference was November 5th and 6th of 2004.  She taught a class along with Marty Scott from Florida on props.   Held in Nashville, TN.

Sara attend The Midwest Clown Association Convention in Schaumburg, IL. from  Sept. 29th-Oct 3rd, 2004.

SaranDipAKnee  presented a session on "Empowering Ourselves With Humor" at the August 10th meeting of "The Happy Hearts" senior's luncheon group that meets at The Bellevue Baptist Church at 11:30 on 70 S. in Bellevue, TN. This was clowning around session as well as "Empowering Ourselves with Humor," learning session.

Sara assisted teaching a class on Monday, July 12th with Janet Tucker at The International Fellowship Of Christian Magicians Convention in Marion, IN. at the Wesleyan University campus.  The class was titled "Be A Clown" and covered clown make up techniques, costuming, wigs, and accessories for the clown personalities.

It continued in the evening Monday session with Hands on make up application,
wig care, and character development games.

Sara taught 2 classes at the World Clown Association Convention in March in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  This trip was for further studies as well.

First in her schedule was a night Owl Session  It  was geared toward the new clown or clowns at any stage of their clowning who were interested in good grooming of that wig. “Wig Care: and How To Clown Them Up.”  

The second was “Wish I‘d Known That Sooner; More Ways to Become A Better Professional.” It dealt with issue‘s very important to the professional performer, and again often overlooked.


A class of 3 Wanna Bee's completed the class "The Art of Clowning" on May 28th, 2003.

 Booshler, Silly Millie, and Cilly Braidz are three new clown's around town. Though Silly Millie has been studying for 2 years and has made a few appearances she felt she would like the same status as her fellow "Joey's" and be considered a "First of May"

A class of 4 Clowns finished "The Art Of Clowning " At Nashville State Community College on December 9, 2004.   The clowns in this class are:
"PanZee Ophelia Posey"
"Sparkles"
"Joyfull"
"Flutterbye"