Marion first-grade teacher Rebecca Hofer has spent years giving students painting lessons from her home.

She will lend her experience to a lecture for beginner-level artists during Lifelong Learning debut 9:45 a.m. Friday in the Heritage Lobby of the Shari Flaming Center for the Arts. Participants will create their work on 8-by-10-inch canvas.

The Tabor College alumna has a minor in painting. Hofer met her husband, Roman, during college, and they have three children.

The public is welcome to attend all Lifelong Learning programs. Fees are $5 per session. The price of a full semester is $15 per individual, or $29 per couple.