Description BRUSHSTROKES OF JOY WORKSHOP! (FOR ATTENDEES WITH SPECIAL
NEEDS) / Dr. LaShundra Dees, Ph.D
Monday-Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00 PM
June 9 - June 14
Class Fee: $160
Participant Chronological Age: 18 and Up
This weekly acrylic painting class is designed specifically for people
with a development age of 6– 18 with special needs, including but
not limited to developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders,
and learning disabilities. This class will be a supportive and
creative space for self-expression, social interaction, and personal
growth. Led by an experienced instructor with a Ph.D. in Special
Education, students will be guided through both collaborative and
individual projects that reflect their unique interests and
experiences. The class encourages communication through art, helping
students build confidence, friendships, and a rewarding sense of
accomplishment. View the supply list here
[https://ocaatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dr.-LaShundra-Dees-Brushstrokes-of-Joy.pdf]
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If you would like to enroll after the registration window has closed,
please email chastainarts@atlantaga.gov
REFUND POLICY:
To receive a refund, students must submit their request at least 1
week before the first class. No refunds or transfers are guaranteed
after this time. To withdraw from a class, you are required to email
ChastainArts@AtlantaGA.gov and include your name, the class name, and
your reason for withdrawal. The option to accept an account credit for
the class withdrawal is preferred.
If a withdrawal/refund is requested after 1 week prior to or after the
class has begun, a $30 administration fee will be deducted and only an
account credit will be processed to be used for future class
registrations, clay purchases, and future purchases in our gift shop &
gallery. If a class has begun at minimum enrollment, we cannot process
refunds or credits after the first class has already started. If you
register for a class after the session has begun, only an account
credit will be processed if a withdrawal is requested. Anyone
registered for a figure class with a model will be required to pay the
model fee on the first day of class with cash or check to the
instructor. Even if you request a withdrawal after the first day of
class, you will be required to pay the model fee calculated based on
enrollment on the first-class meeting. The Chastain Arts Center is not
responsible for classes missed due to student absences. Please discuss
any unavoidable absences with your instructor.
Activity Sub-Category
Art - Painting
Location
CAC Studio South at Chastain Arts Center and Gallery
Instructor
Lashundra Dees
culture
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