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Master's Institute
a division ofMaster’s Academy of Fine Arts – Marietta
2010-2011 Marietta, GA
In addition to the regular Master’s Academy of Fine Arts classes (our fine arts exposure program in the afternoon), we will be offering additional classes in various subjects.
A student does NOT generally need to be enrolled in Master’s Academy of Fine Arts, our afternoon fine arts exposure program, in order to enroll in these classes. Those wishing to participate in any of our Drama Clubs/Companies must be enrolled at Master’s Academy.
Marietta Location
Location: Grace Community Church 770 Kennesaw Ave. NE Marietta, GA 30060
Day: Mondays Sessions: 29 Time: 9:00-11:30am Dates: Aug. 23 – Dec. 6, 2010; Jan. 10- May 9, 2011 No classes on Sept. 6, 2010, Oct. 11, 2010, Nov. 22, 2010 and Feb. 21, 2011 Spring Break: April 4, 2011 End of year performance: May 7, 2011(if applicable)
PLEASE NOTE: When registering for these classes, you are committing for the full school year and will be obligated to pay for tuition even if you withdraw your child (please read our withdrawal policies on the registration form).
A minimum of 6 students is required in order for us to hold a class (exceptions are made for all private guitar lessons).
Registration fee: $50.00 (January- May 31); $70.00 (after June 1); $90.00 (after August 1) per student Payment plans are available. Please make checks payable to MAFA MARIETTA 2010-2011
CLASS SCHEDULE
Mondays
8:45-9:45 Master’s Voice Performers Choir (7th-12th grade) | 9:30-10:30 | 10:30-11:30 | 9:45-11:45 Master’s Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts Drama Company I (7th-8th grade) | Fencing 1 (6-9 year olds) | Fencing 2 (8-11 year olds) | 9:45-11:45 Master’s Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts Drama Company II & III (9th-12th grade) | Pre-Ballet (6-9/10 year olds ) | Creative Movement (4-6 year olds) |
| Guitar 2 (10+ year olds) | Guitar 1 (9-11 year olds) |
| Master’s Voice Performers Junior Choir I (8-11 year olds) | Master’s Academy Drama Club ( 8-11 year olds) |
| Art Club 2 (8-11 year olds) | Art Club 1 (6-9 year olds) |
| Computer Video Game Creation & Stop Motion Animated Movie Making (11-13 year olds) | Computer Video Game Creation & Stop Motion Animated Movie Making (8-10 year olds) |
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| Flute Ensemble (9+ year olds) |
| 9:30-11:30 Robotics Club (8-11 year olds) | 9:30-11:30 Robotics Club (continued) (8-11 year olds) |
| 10:00-11:30 Beginning Public Speaking (8-11 year olds) | 10:00-11:30 Beginning Public Speaking (continued) (8-11 year olds) |
Private Instruction:
Piano Instructor: Tara Briner Private Piano Lesson. Please call Tara Briner to schedule instruction time at 770-427-2301 then send in your Master’s Institute registration form. Tuition: $585 ($65/month - 9 payments)
Piano Instructor: Kelly Westberry Private Piano Lesson. Please call Kelly Westberry to schedule instruction time at 770-528-0868 then send in your Master’s Institute registration form. Tuition: $585 ($65/month - 9 payments)
Beginner Piano Instructor: Glenda Garwood Private Piano Lesson. Please call Glenda Garwood to schedule instruction time at 770-362-6614 then send in your Master’s Institute registration form. Tuition: $585 ($65/month - 9 payments)
Voice Instructor: Kelly Westberry Private Piano Lesson. Please call Kelly Westberry to schedule instruction time at 770-528-0868 then send in your Master’s Institute registration form. Tuition: $585 ($65/month - 9 payments)
Guitar Instructor: Paige Garwood Group or Private Guitar Lessons. Please call Paige Garwood to schedule instruction time at 770-653-5105 then send in your Master’s Institute registration form. Tuition: $585 ($65/month - 9 payments)
Class Descriptions
For more information about any of the classes, please call Dawne Pamplin at 770-514-7825.
Art Club 1 (6-9 year olds)
Katie Carter Focused art instruction designed to enhance your child's artistic talent. Starting with in-depth drawing instruction, we'll explore fundamental tips and techniques such as learning to find the simple shapes that make up complicated objects, line, shadow, proportion and perspective. Each student will need to provide his own spiral bound 8.5x11" sketch book and bring it to class each week. Supply fee: Tuition: $270 ($30/month - 9 payments) Supply Fee: to be announced Art Club 2/3 (8-11 year olds)
Katie Carter
Focused art instruction designed to enhance your child's artistic talent. Each student will need to provide his own spiral bound 8.5x11" sketch book and bring it to class each week. Supply fee:
Tuition: $270 ($30/month - 9 payments) Supply Fee: to be announced
Computer Video Game Creation AND Stop Motion Animated Movie Making Two different classes offered for 8-10 year olds AND 11-13 year olds (LAPTOP REQUIRED - 1GB or higher, Windows XP or 7, NOT compatible with Mac or Netbooks) Instructor: Ena Hackaday Computer Video Game Creation (14 weeks) If you think playing computer games is fun, think what a blast learning to program your own games will be. Your imagination is the limit as you use GameMaker software to create maze, strategy, and a variety of other types of games. Using drag and drop programming, you'll be creating exciting, professional looking games you can play with your friends. You MUST be experienced using a computer to take this class. We'll teach you how to display health, lives, score, splash screens and high score tables. Software works on Windows OS only.
Stop Motion Animated Movie Making (15 weeks) If you've ever wanted to direct your own movies or like making up stories, then this class is for you. Using digital cameras, Stop Motion Pro animation software, and video editing software, you'll create animated movies with transitions, titles, credits, and sound effects. Design your own set with backgrounds, characters, and scenery. The stories are up to your imagination. Students take home a CD with their movies at the end of the class. Offered through Bits,Bytes&Bots.
ð Please note that when you sign up for this class the student is signed up for the whole year and getting 14 weeks of Computer Video Game Creation and 15 weeks of Stop Motion Animated Movie Making.
Tuition: $225 ($25/month - 9 payments) Supply Fee: included in monthly fee Class size limit: 12 students (8-10 year old class) and 15 students (11-13 year old class)
Robotics Club (8-11 year olds) Instructor: Maria Beaty This club will foster the innate creativity that children have by allowing them to create robots out of Lego pieces and an NXT controller. In our two hour class time your child will learn how to work together with their team mates, build strong and reliable chassis to house the NXT controller, and program the robot to do different tasks. Part two of this program will be to come up with a presentation that will deal with a current topic set by FIRST that deals with a real world concern. The club will participate at some training sessions and the regional competition set in early December were they will compete with other teams with a "Gracious Professionalism" attitude. Some teams will advance to Super Regional in January and possibly State at the end of January. Our team will be called "The Master's Knights" Advancing Science and Technology to Honor our King. Kids will learn in a fun environment: engineering skills, computer and technology skills, communication skills, research skills, teamwork skills, honoring one another's ideas and gifts. Supply Fee: included in tuition fee
Tuition: $450 ($50/month -- 9 payments) Class size limit: 10 Creative Movement (4-6 year olds) Instructor: Catherine Garner The students will learn to worship and glorify God through dance using carefully selected music. Students learn the skills and vocabulary to prepare them for Pre-Ballet. In December, we will hopefully go to several different places to perform. The class will also be performing in the spring at the Master’s Academy Open House/Performance Day. Dress attire for class: long sleeve black leotard, dance skirt, theatrical pink tights and theatrical pink ballet shoes. Costume Fee: included in tuition fee
Tuition: $405 ($45/month -- 9 payments) Pre Ballet (6 – 9/10 year olds)
Instructor: Catherine Garner The students will learn to worship and glorify God through dance using carefully selected music. Students learn the skills and vocabulary needed in ballet. In December, we will hopefully go to several different places to perform. The class will also be performing in the spring at the Master’s Academy Open House/Performance Day. Pre-Ballet is open to all students from 6-9/10 years old. Dress attire for class: long sleeve black leotard, dance skirt, theatrical pink tights and theatrical pink ballet shoes. Costume Fee: included in tuition fee
Tuition: $405 ($45/month -- 9 payments) Beginning Public Speaking (8-11 year olds)
Instructor: Kendall Watkins Public speaking is a necessary life skill. Communication skills developed in this course will be immediately useful in Master’s Academy class presentations and its end of the year program. This course will train students to successfully deliver a variety of speaking presentations including impromptu, expository, humorous interpretation, dramatic and persuasive. Students will engage in simple exercises with each class period designed to equip them with the tools to become effective communicators. Each student will present a Final Presentation at the end of the course. Tuition: $315 ($35/month - 9 payments) Supply Fee: $15.00 for one consumable Beginning Public speaking Student Workpack to be ordered by teacher
Master’s Drama Club (9-11 years old) If you or your child(ren) desire to participate in a full scale performance (60-90 minute show), you need to sign up for the Master’s Drama Club. Students will be preparing and performing the play Puss in Boots as well as learning important theatrical skills. Production to be performed on March 21, 2011. Students have to be enrolled in Master's Academy in order to be able to enroll in the Drama Club. The Master’s Drama Club will meet from August, 2010– May, 2011. Tuition: $270 ($35/month - 9 payments)
Tuition does not include script, costumes, or tickets to performance.
Master’s Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts Drama Company I (7th-8th grade) Show – The Lion, the Wardrobe and the Witch Auditions will be held on August 9 from 3:30-5:30pm at Grace Community Church. Students will be involved in performing in a major theatrical production as well as learning acting skills necessary for performing this production. Tech week will be from March 28-April 2, 2011. Show dates are April 1 & 2, 2011. Production Fee: $100 per show involved in and due two weeks prior to show. This fee helps us cover: rent of venue, props, set, royalty fees, 2 cast dinners, script, costume, director flowers, production t-shirt, and cast party. Not included in this fee: family tickets, sponsorship ads in the program, personal flowers and make-up. NO REGISTRATION FEE PAYMENT REQUIRED TO REGISTER FOR DRAMA COMPANY I. Tuition: $360 ($40/month {$2.27 per hour of instruction} - 9 payments)
Master’s Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts Drama Company II & III (9th-12th) Shows – The Wind and the Willows Auditions will be held on August 9 from 3:30-5:30pm at Grace Community Church. Students will be able to audition for our two productions. Students will be involved in performing in a major theatrical production as well as learning acting skills necessary for performing these productions. Show Dates are: Jan. 28-29, 2011 and May 20 & 21, 2011. For the first show - Tech week will be from Jan. 24-29, 2011. Show dates are Jan. 28 & 29, 2011. For the 2nd show – Tech week will be May 17-21, 2011. Show dates are May 20-21, 2011. Production Fee: $100 per show involved in and due 2 weeks prior to show. This fee helps us cover: rent of venue, props, set, royalty fees, 2 cast dinners, script, costume, director flowers, production t-shirt, and cast party. Not included in this fee: family tickets, sponsorship ads in the program, personal flowers and make-up. NO REGISTRATION FEE PAYMENT REQUIRED TO REGISTER FOR DRAMA COMPANIES II & III. Tuition: $360 ($40/month {$2.27 per hour of instruction} - 9 payments)
Fencing 1 (6 - 9 years old) Instructor: Oswaldo Ortega Under the training of Oswaldo Ortega our students are taken into the world of fencing and learn movement skills that benefit them in the world of theater. From 1981-1982, Oswaldo studied in the Fencing Masters program at the National Sports Institute in Paris, one of the premier programs worldwide for the training of Fencing Masters. In his native country of Venezuela, Oswaldo was the National Coach and chosen Coach of the Year. Since immigrating to the US in 1996, his students have begun to rapidly make their mark on the regional, national, and international level. Fencing 1 is for beginning and/or younger students. Tuition: $585/year ($65/month - 9 payments)
Fencing 2 (8 - 11 years old) Instructor: Oswaldo Ortega Under the training of Oswaldo Ortega our students are taken into the world of fencing and learn movement skills that benefit them in the world of theater. From 1981-1982, Oswaldo studied in the Fencing Masters program at the National Sports Institute in Paris, one of the premier programs worldwide for the training of Fencing Masters. In his native country of Venezuela, Oswaldo was the National Coach and chosen Coach of the Year. Since immigrating to the US in 1996, his students have begun to rapidly make their mark on the regional, national, and international level. Fencing 2 is for experienced and/or older students. Tuition: $585/year ($65/month - 9 payments)
Master’s Voice Performers Junior Choir II (8-11 year olds) Instructor: Kelly Westberry In this class, we will learn the basics of vocal technique, including breath support, vowel shape, tone production, diction, and musical expression. Students will gain confidence in singing two and three part literature as we prepare several songs to perform and learn a variety of vocal warm up exercises. We will also learn to sight read using solfege. Throughout the year, we will work on music to perform at a holiday concert and a spring recital. We may have a few other opportunities to perform as well. Kelly Westberry has a B.S. in Music Education, and a Master’s Degree in Choral Conducting, and has over ten years of teaching experience in all levels. Tuition: $225 ($25/month - 9 payments)
Master’s Voice Performers Choir (7th-12th grade)
Instructor: Laura Hettinger
Students will develop singing skills including reading music, singing in parts, sight-reading, ear-training and performance. Tuition: $225 ($25/month - 9 payments)
Flute Ensemble Class Instructor: Rachel Howard In this class, beginner flute players will learn how to play and perform with their instrument. This class is being taught by a Portfolio student as a community service, so all tuition will go towards musical education at Masters. We currently have two flutes available to rent for $50 per school year, so call Rachael Howard if you need to rent one. If you are interested in buying a flute, Rachael has expertise in how to purchase a quality flute at a reasonable price. Please feel free to contact her at 678-508-3504 or
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. There is a maximum class size of 6 students. Minimum age: 9 Tuition: $180 ($20/month – 9 payments) Supply Fee (Music Book): $10
Beginning Group Guitar 1 (9-11 year olds)
Instructor: Paige Garwood Electric or acoustic guitar instruction available. Information about required text will be distributed at first class. For more information please call Mr. Garwood at 770-653-5105. This class is for beginning students. Tuition: $270 ($30/month - 9 payments)
Intermediate Group Guitar 2 (10 + year olds)
Instructor: Paige Garwood Electric or acoustic guitar instruction available. Information about required text will be distributed at first class. For more information please call Mr. Garwood at 770-653-5105. This class is for students with at least one year of guitar experience.
Tuition: $270 ($30/month - 9 payments)
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