Tucson J Program Guide Aug-Dec 2017 PG_Summer17_rev3aa | Page 6

All ! EW N TUCSON J COLLABORATION WITH Coiled Baskets Monday, September 18, 9 am – Noon Wednesday, September 27, 6 – 9 pm Coiling is one technique of basketry used by Native Americans across North America. In this class you will learn three simple stitches to make beautiful coiled baskets and other storage objects. Bring scissors and a steel tapestry needle along with odds and ends of yarn, fiber, wire, string; you may also bring beads and other small objects or use items provided. Instructor: Sharon Otstot $59/ $53 members Perlman Art Studio Marbling Monday, September 25, 9 am – 3 pm Turkey remained the center of marbling for many centuries.  Students will be introduced to the secrets of paper marbling that was developed in 15th century Persia from creating a pattern, painting water and transfer of the image to paper.  Materials are supplied, but bring a smock and your lunch. Instructor: Sharon Otstot $115/$103 members Multipurpose Room Poker Strategy Tuesdays, October 3 – November 7, 9 – 11 am During this six-week course, students will be set on the right track by learning poker fundamentals including which hands to play, the role of bluffing, the strength of your opponent’s hand, table position, limits you can afford, pot odds strategy, and eliminating bad habits.  Learn the terminology of blinds, antes, call, hierarchy of win, and the mental health to avoid addictive behavior.  Students