Newton A vase full of flowers, a cleverly arranged bowl of fruit or a tastefully assembled grouping of dinnerware - all can be artistically recreated into a beautiful still life. In an eight-week course taught by local artist Elaine Kurie, participants will learn an effective method of painting a realistic still life painting. Successful composition, color mixing, perspective, value and color relationships and learning how to paint what is seen will be emphasized An art supply list is available online at www.sussex.edu/cce/courses/artsupply.htm or upon request, via mail. This class is open to all skill levels, whether beginners, intermediate and advanced students. Class meets from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays beginning Sept. 6, at a cost of $225. For details and registration, call 973-300-2143 or log on to www.sussex.edu/cce.