FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 10, 2012

Ivy Tech continuing education courses open for registration

Registration is now open for Ivy Tech Community College continuing education courses. In addition to offerings in arts, humanities, and practical living classes, the following classes are new this spring.

Watercolor: Give it a Try – a one-day workshop for the beginner watercolor artist

Still Life Painting – a workshop on fundamental painting practices and technical skills

Shakespeare: Comedy Tonite – a focus on the amazing women behind Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing and Twelfth Night

History Tuesdays at Bell Trace series – Forgotten Presidents, From Crown to Parliament, Wonders of the World, Comet!, and Life in a British Period Drama

Bloomington Cooking School series – Beef Wellington, Biscuits and Gravy, Seafood Crepes, and Pork Shoulder Picnic

Gallery Talk by textile artisan Daren Redman, in association with the Indiana Heritage Quilt Show

Ivy Tech continuing education classes are offered in Bloomington as well as throughout the south-central Indiana communities of Morgan, Owen, Greene, Martin, Lawrence, and Orange Counties.

To register, and see a full schedule of continuing education classes, visit Ivy Tech’s Center for Lifelong Learning at www.ivytech.edu/cll. For more information call 812-330-6041.

About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College (www.ivytech.edu) is the state’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system serving nearly 200,000 students annually. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

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About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.