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All classes are taught by practicing artists and courses range from one day workshops to 4 week courses. Experience a variety of introductory and in-depth courses that will suite emerging artists and beginners alike. Why not try something new, or continue developing your skills. read below for a tasty array of classes that will inspire you.
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Ladysmith Parks Rec & Culture
Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery 610 Oyster Bay Drive, Ladysmith 250-245-1252
PRO-DEE -ART Campclass- ALLA PRIMA (all at once)
Ages 5 - 12
Instructor: Barry Strasbourg-Thompson BFA
Mon. Feb.22, Tues. Feb 23, Fri. May 13. 9:00 am – 12 noon Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery Classroom “Fun and educational. We continue to learn the Visual Language through projects designed around the B.C. Visual Arts curriculum. Lessons include contour drawing plus the elements and principles of Color and Design.”
Class size: 10 students Time offered: 9:00 am – 12 noon Cost per student: $30.00 per student registration fee Material fees: $10.00
Instructor: Barry Strasbourg-Thompson BFA
March Break Art Camp - All Shapes and Sizes
Week 1 March 14- 18 (5 classes), 9:00 to 12 Noon Week 2, March 21-24 (4 classes- no class Good Friday)
9:00 am – 1:00 pm $60.00 per week $20.00 material fee to the instructor. Maximum 10 students per class
“Fun and educational. We continue to learn the Visual Language through projects designed around the B.C. Visual Arts curriculum. Lessons include contour drawing plus the elements and principles of Color and Design.”
Young Artists Class After School - Color Me Fun! (5 - 12 yrs)
Instructor: Barry Strasbourg-Thompson BFA
: “Fun and educational. We continue to learn the Visual Language through projects designed around the B.C. Visual Arts curriculum. Lessons include contour drawing plus the elements and principles of Color and Design.”
Time: Wednesday and Thursday 3:30 – 5:00 Monthly Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery Classroom 6 sessions per month $ 60.00 plus $20 material fee to the instructor
Feb 3,4,10,11,17,18, or March 2,3,9,10,30,31. Class size: 10 students $60.00 Material fees: $20.00
TAKE AN ACRYLIC CLASS
Instructor: Mary Ann Gerwing
We will use Acrylics, Gesso, Gels and more to communicate your ideas. Mixing opaque and transparent colours to create something new on your artistic journey. A focus on making art relevant.
Looking to free up? Sign up for this class
Feb 3, 10, 17, 24 or Mar 2, 9, `16, 23
Wednesday1 - 3 pm Art Room Class size 6 students $85 see material list below
Bookbinding Treasures
Instructor: Carolynn Dallaire
We will make six books... covering the pamphlet stitch, toji stitch, running stitch with a french lace pattern, accordion and origami folding, single and multiple signatures. AWESOME CLASS
Class size: 5 to 9 students Feb 15th Time: 9:30 to 4:00 ..... 45 minutes to an hour for lunch.....
Cost per student: $78.00 Material fees: $25.00
Material list for class: 12" metal ruler, pencil, eraser, scissors Optional ONLY if you have ... metre or yard stick, cutting mat, awl, bone folder, a gel pen.
Bookbinding Treasures
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TAKE A CLASS IT'S GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH
Collage and Acrylics Workshop
Instructor: Dennis Brown
Using various materials, Dennis will help you create a great mixed media painting in acrylics. The combination of paint and materials will open the door of creativity to another level.
Class size: 5 to 9 students Date: 18 Mar 2016
Time 10:00 AM to 2 PM Cost /student: $85.00
Material list: Available on line or at time of registration.
Developing color, shapes and line in Acrylics Workshop
Instructor: Dennis Brown
Dennis will help you create colorful shapes and line on your canvas with acrylics. This is your chance to explore exciting compositional possibilities with acrylics.
Class size: 5 to 9 students Date: 12 Feb 2016
Time : 10:00 AM to 2 PM Cost per student: $85.00 Material list : Available on line or at time of registration
Collage Happens Workshop
Instructor: Lottie Anderson
Class description: While exploring shape, colour, texture and form, participants are invited to dive into my stash of found and manipulated papers to creative original and unique works on paper.
Class size: 5 to 9 students Date(s) February 21st, 2016
Time offered: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Cost per student: $78.00
Material fees: all materials supplies
Collagraph Printmaking Workshop
Instructor: Lottie Anderson
Collagraphs use plates of collaged materials including glues & media for textured surfaces to print as intaglio, relief, or both. Create a small collagraph plate from which to pull a small edition in this two day workshop. Use non-toxic inks, learn colour mixing, intaglio, relief inking and other printing methods, Class size: under 5 students Date: March 20th and April 10th
Time offered: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost per student: $150.00 Cost of material fee per person: $15.00