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January 6 – April 14 No Class: 2/10Wednesday11:30 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika only. This class is on both Wednesdays and... read moreThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika only. This class is on both Wednesdays and Fridays. -
January 6 – April 14 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 15Instructor: Kevin FinniganLocations: ZoomThis is a continued beginning level course, but designed for those who have some prior instruction in French or for those who feel that their French is really very weak. Students should be able to know basic vocabulary, such as foods, transportion, school, numbers,etc., as well as grammatical concepts as regular and some irregular verbs (aller, avoir,... read moreThis is a continued beginning level course, but designed for those who have some prior instruction in French or for those who feel that their French is really very weak. Students should be able to know basic vocabulary, such as foods, transportion, school, numbers,etc., as well as grammatical concepts as regular and some irregular verbs (aller, avoir, être, faire) in the present tense. Participants must have access to a computer/laptop, tablet with video and audio capability, or smart phone (computer/laptop is prefered) and printer/copier/ scanner. The text used is 'Bien Dit! French 1, 'and its two accompanying workbooks, 2013 edition. -
January 13 – February 3 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class will look at ways in which artists in the later 20th and 21st centuries have actively interrogated the role of museums, including historical societies and museums of natural history as well as art museums, in art works, in installations and in interventions in the collections. Artists such as Fred Wilson, Hans Haacke, Andrea Fraser, Annette... read moreThis class will look at ways in which artists in the later 20th and 21st centuries have actively interrogated the role of museums, including historical societies and museums of natural history as well as art museums, in art works, in installations and in interventions in the collections. Artists such as Fred Wilson, Hans Haacke, Andrea Fraser, Annette Meissonier have critiqued assumptions built into collections and modes of display and highlighted aspects of museums' collusion in colonial exploitation and racial and social discrimination. In addition to looking at artists' works, this 4-session class will review ways in which museums, such as the Victoria and Albert in its Storehouse, are reinstalling collections to acknowledge their complex legacies. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class in person.
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January 13 – February 3 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomThis class will look at ways in which artists in the later 20th and 21st centuries have actively interrogated the role of museums, including historical societies and museums of natural history as well as art museums, in art works, in installations and in interventions in the collections. Artists such as Fred Wilson, Hans Haacke, Andrea Fraser, Annette... read more
This class will look at ways in which artists in the later 20th and 21st centuries have actively interrogated the role of museums, including historical societies and museums of natural history as well as art museums, in art works, in installations and in interventions in the collections. Artists such as Fred Wilson, Hans Haacke, Andrea Fraser, Annette Meissonier have critiqued assumptions built into collections and modes of display and highlighted aspects of museums' collusion in colonial exploitation and racial and social discrimination. In addition to looking at artists' works, this 4-session class will review ways in which museums, such as the Victoria and Albert in its Storehouse, are reinstalling collections to acknowledge their complex legacies. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class via Zoom.
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January 13 Wednesday12:30 PM → 1:45 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterExplore your whole self, discover what matters most to you, and envision a year filled with health, happiness, purpose, and... read moreExplore your whole self, discover what matters most to you, and envision a year filled with health, happiness, purpose, and possibility. -
January 13 – January 20 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterLouis “Satchmo” Armstrong is one of the most enduring icons of American Popular Culture. He was a poor Southern boy who started running with the wrong crowd and discovered music in reform school. From that humble start, Armstrong became the innovative jazz pioneer of the 1920s, a popular bandleader in the 1930s and 1940s, a Goodwill Ambassador to the... read moreLouis “Satchmo” Armstrong is one of the most enduring icons of American Popular Culture. He was a poor Southern boy who started running with the wrong crowd and discovered music in reform school. From that humble start, Armstrong became the innovative jazz pioneer of the 1920s, a popular bandleader in the 1930s and 1940s, a Goodwill Ambassador to the world in the postwar period and a beloved entertainer and friend to Americans in every segment of the culture. Join us for a swingin' good time. -
January 13 – January 20 Wednesday1:00 PM → 3:30 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Lesley Shakespeare-BroganLocations: Oasis RochesterColored pencil can be very relaxing and many say it is the most meditative medium to work in. In recent years it has made a big come back with artists so here’s your chance to find out why. No drawing skills required here. We will review the importance of the art materials (all supplied) and use a pattern to lay down our initial drawing. We will practice... read moreColored pencil can be very relaxing and many say it is the most meditative medium to work in. In recent years it has made a big come back with artists so here’s your chance to find out why. No drawing skills required here. We will review the importance of the art materials (all supplied) and use a pattern to lay down our initial drawing. We will practice strokes, blending, layering, hi-lighting, shading while completing an adorable painting in colored pencil.
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January 20 – January 27 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterShe was a TV star for six decades but will forever be remembered as Mary Richards, the independent young woman who went to Minneapolis to make it on her own. In our two class periods, we’ll delve into the people and stories that made this 1970s show an absolute classic. Best of all, we’ll sample the superb heartfelt comedy that made so many want to stay... read moreShe was a TV star for six decades but will forever be remembered as Mary Richards, the independent young woman who went to Minneapolis to make it on her own. In our two class periods, we’ll delve into the people and stories that made this 1970s show an absolute classic. Best of all, we’ll sample the superb heartfelt comedy that made so many want to stay home on Saturday nights from 1970-1977. -
January 27 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! In this presentation, learn more about tasty protein treats to energize your day. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read moreHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! In this presentation, learn more about tasty protein treats to energize your day. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise coach. -
February 3 – February 24 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterThere are dozens of Hollywood film classics that reference numbers in their title so I thought, “How about that for a class theme?” It’s a wonderful opportunity to spotlight an eclectic choice of great films, legendary actors, respected directors, and brilliant screenwriters. Join us for four weeks of films that will include the talents of Jimmy... read moreThere are dozens of Hollywood film classics that reference numbers in their title so I thought, “How about that for a class theme?” It’s a wonderful opportunity to spotlight an eclectic choice of great films, legendary actors, respected directors, and brilliant screenwriters. Join us for four weeks of films that will include the talents of Jimmy Cagney, Billy Wilder, Henry Fonda, Sidney Lumet, Dolly Parton, Sterling Hayden, among others. That covers three of the movies we'll see. Can you guess them? -
February 10 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:45 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterDiscover simple ways to fuel your body, boost your energy, and feel your best throughout the... read moreDiscover simple ways to fuel your body, boost your energy, and feel your best throughout the day.
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February 17 – March 10 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Oasis RochesterIn the later 19th century, commercial photographers found multiple avenues for selling photographs beyond the ever-popular portrait. Landscapes, travel photographs, and pictorial fictions were made for an expanding market. Photographers such as John Thomson and Thomas Annan documented the urban poor, while PH. Emerson made artistic photographs in the... read moreIn the later 19th century, commercial photographers found multiple avenues for selling photographs beyond the ever-popular portrait. Landscapes, travel photographs, and pictorial fictions were made for an expanding market. Photographers such as John Thomson and Thomas Annan documented the urban poor, while PH. Emerson made artistic photographs in the Norfolk Broads and contributed to debates about the nature of photography. Parallel to commercial photography a group of Pictorialists claimed photography as art. You do not have to have taken Grace's previous class to enjoy this one. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class in person.
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February 17 – March 10 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomIn the later 19th century, commercial photographers found multiple avenues for selling photographs beyond the ever-popular portrait. Landscapes, travel photographs, and pictorial fictions were made for an expanding market. Photographers such as John Thomson and Thomas Annan documented the urban poor, while PH. Emerson made artistic photographs in the... read more
In the later 19th century, commercial photographers found multiple avenues for selling photographs beyond the ever-popular portrait. Landscapes, travel photographs, and pictorial fictions were made for an expanding market. Photographers such as John Thomson and Thomas Annan documented the urban poor, while PH. Emerson made artistic photographs in the Norfolk Broads and contributed to debates about the nature of photography. Parallel to commercial photography a group of Pictorialists claimed photography as art. You do not have to have taken Grace's previous class to enjoy this one. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class via Zoom.
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February 17 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Fiber up with a colorful, nutritious veggie hummus wrap. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read moreHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Fiber up with a colorful, nutritious veggie hummus wrap. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise coach.
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March 3 – March 24 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterHollywood’s quintessential movie gangster was one of the first great film stars of the Sound Age. An accomplished stage actor, he burst onto the screen in Little Caesar in 1931 and never looked back. He was in countless film classics, praised by the critics, loved by film fans, and yet, - he was never nominated for a single Academy Award! His story also... read moreHollywood’s quintessential movie gangster was one of the first great film stars of the Sound Age. An accomplished stage actor, he burst onto the screen in Little Caesar in 1931 and never looked back. He was in countless film classics, praised by the critics, loved by film fans, and yet, - he was never nominated for a single Academy Award! His story also includes a run-in with the Blacklist and one of the great modern art collections. Join us as we view at least 5 performances from this master thespian.
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March 10 Wednesday12:30 PM → 1:45 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterBuild a stronger body to support your independence, mobility, and confidence at every... read moreBuild a stronger body to support your independence, mobility, and confidence at every age.
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March 17 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Carbs are our friends…easy filing healthy salad or main dish. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read moreHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Carbs are our friends…easy filing healthy salad or main dish. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise coach.
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March 24 – April 14 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Oasis RochesterWomen's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy... read moreWomen's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy Sherman, Kiki Smith, Mary Kelly, Carolee Schneeman. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class in person.
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March 24 – April 14 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomWomen's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy... read more
Women's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy Sherman, Kiki Smith, Mary Kelly, Carolee Schneeman. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class via Zoom.
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April 7 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Fat is back…..secret ingredient, (avocado). No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read moreHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Fat is back…..secret ingredient, (avocado). No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise coach.
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