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Join Us In-Person
Many participating communities enjoy weekly classes in their Community Room.
Join Us Online
Join an online class from the comfort of home on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Take a Class On Demand
Watch a pre-recorded class video on your own time. Available 24-7 on repeat.
“ The class gives me an opportunity to not only paint, but release a lot of tension and stress, putting me in a happy place. ”
Kim S, Arbor Court
“ These classes help me to move around better and have helped me fight against my arthritis. ”
Mae C, Eucalyptus Park
“ I'm very happy with HCA's services! ”
Edward B, The Montecito
“ My favorite thing about classes is that we get to do fun activities and play piano because I love music and making stuff ”
Joslyn A, Jefferson Square
UPCOMING CLASSES
Acrylic Painting
Livestream
Learn the fundamentals of acrylic painting in a relaxed, supportive setting. This class covers essential techniques like color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to build confidence and creative expression through paint. All supplies are provided at no cost by HCA. Email nuri@hcahousing.org with your name and mailing address if you would like art supplies. Please sign-up 5+ days in advance so we can make sure supplies arrive in time.
Music Appreciation
Online
Gain a better understanding and enjoyment of music! Each class will focus on music from a specific era, genre, musical, performer, or region of the world. Together, we will listen to different examples of it and learn about its unique sounds, history, and culture. Your thoughts and reactions are welcome, though not required.
Arts & Crafts
In-Person
Join us as we explore a broad range of activities to make something functional and/or decorative with our hands. We'll use materials like paper, paint, wood, clay, yarn, flowers, or beads, depending on the project. Take home what you make to beautify your space or gift it to a loved one! Please note: where applicable, adult accompaniment may be requested for kiddos at the teacher's discretion.
Mandala Design (Intermediate)
On Demand
Discover the art of mandala drawing as a relaxing and creative practice. This class introduces simple techniques for building symmetrical patterns, guiding participants step-by-step in creating their own unique mandala designs while encouraging mindfulness, balance, and self-expression.
