From the Art Room main floor Classroom for 2012Home School Kids |
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Imagination Station A fun and interactive Saturday morning at in the Art Room, Your child will discover their inner creative self with paint, paper, glue, recycled materials and more. Instructor: Aisha Alsop Saturday 9:00 – 11:300 Cost: $78 for four weeks includes HST Materials Cost:$7.00/student Min Class Size: 6 Max class size 10 September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27 November 3, 10, 17,24 |
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Parents and Tots Parents and their tops learn to explore their surroundings in a creative way. Parents are engaged with their child enjoying being creative and learning interesting ways to play. Instructor: Aisha Alsop Tuesdays 9:30 – 11:00 Cost: $50.00 for four weeks includes HST Min Class size 6 Starting Dates: September 4, 11, 18, 25, October 2,9,16,23, November 6, 13, 20 27 |
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The Wonderful World of Willow Chair Create your own willow furniture, strong, rustic and beautiful. Andrew Kent will take you through the process and at the end of the course you will take home a beautiful willow chair. Instructor: Andrew Kent Sunday, October 14 Cost $236.00 includes HST and all supplies Min Class2 9:30 until done, bring a lunch, outdoor clothing |
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Wonderful world of Willow Table Create a willow tripod table classic cedar top to go with your willow chair using a few simple tools. Instructor: Andrew Kent Sunday October 21 Cost $75.00 includes all materials and HST Min class 2 |
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Watercolour Explorations Landscape elements – explore earth, air, fire and water elements as found in landscape. Learn various approaches to expressing these elements. Instructor: Josslyn Meyers Saturday September 8 – October 6 Time 1 – 4pm Cost $75.00 includes HST Material list available upon registration |
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Watercolour Wednesdays Learn the basics of watercolour; improve your skills and technique while you are having fun expressing yourself in watercolour. Instructor: Gail Ralphs Wednesday September 5 – 26, or October 3-24, or November 7-28 Time 7 – 9 pm Cost $75.00 includes HST/4 weeks Material list available upon registration |
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Acrylic Explorations The magic of gels, modeling paste, glazes and creative colour mixing with acrylics will be the focus. Modern approaches to composition will be emphasized. Instructor: Josslyn Meyers Tuesdays October 2 – 23 Time 6:30 – 9:30 Cost $75.00 includes HST/ 4 weeks Material list available upon registration |
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Ink Workshop Learn creative brush strokes in an ancient medium. Speed, control and spontaneity are the key. Beginners welcome Instructor: Josslyn Meyers Sunday October 28 Time 2-5pm Cost $50.00 includes HST Material List available upon registration |
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Introduction to Oil Painting One day workshop Learn the sublime qualities of oil paints. You will learn the basics of oil paint mediums, brush techniques and colour theory. We will start the day with playful experimentation to get to know the medium. Then paint a simple a still life or work on a piece of your own choice. No experience necessary. Instructor: Jillian Player Sunday November 18 Time 10-5pm Cost $85.00 includes HST Minimum class 6 Material List available upon registration |
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Multi Media Drawing A one day workshop 1 – 5pm We will be using Chinese ink as the basis of this work-shop. Ink is an extremely versatile and exciting medium that can be used both for detailed representational drawing as well as experimental processes. We will then add other drawing materials to our ink drawing to create complex works of art. The focus of this workshop is on experimentation. No experience necessary. Instructor: Jillian Player September 16th Time 1-5pm Cost $50.00 Minimum class 6 Material List available upon registration |
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Zines & Graphic Novels for Teens One day work shop, 1pm - 5pm This coarse is designed for those who would like to know more about hand-made zines & graphic novels. We will discuss the history of the graphic novel and look at both handmade zines and published graphic novels. All you need to bring is your imagination and your favourite drawing tools. We will complete one zine and get a good start on your graphic novel. This class is for hand-made not computer generated animation. Supply list: Bring whatever you like to draw with. Pens, pencils, felts, etc. Paper and other drawing mediums supplied. Instructor: Jillian Player Sunday, October 7 Time 1-5pm Cost $50.00 Minimum class 6 |
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Life Drawing Life-drawing with a model in the studio twice a month. These sessions are self-directed and not critiqued. This is a time for you and your materials......a time to practice and a time to try out new things without worrying about results or about what others think of your work. Take this opportunity to play with different materials, stretch yourself and take risks. Bring whichever materials you feel like working with, and bring cookies to share at break time. Director: Leona Petrak Saturdays September 8, 22, October 13, 27, November 10, 24, December 1,15 Time 1-3:30 Cost $100.00/8weeks |
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Coffee and Clay Learn the basics of hand building as you progress. Create wonderful functional and decorative pots. Learn about glazes too. Instructor: Darlene Plaxton Wednesday September 5 - October 24 & October 31 – December 19 Time: 930-12pm Cost $150.00 for 8 sessions Minimum Class 6 Supplies payable to instructor at first class $25 |
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Silver Jewelery Making for Beginners One day workshop Learn the basic art of silversmith and essential skills like, sawing, texturing, piercing and finishing metal into wearable art. Take home a beautiful piece of jewelry you made! Cheryl Jacobs Sunday September 23 Time: 9:30 – 5;00 bring a lunch Cost $110.00 plus $50.00 material fee Class min 4 people |
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Learn to Knit Socks Learn basic sock knitting techniques: knitting in the round using double-pointed needles, turning a heel, gusset, toe finishing. Minimum 6 knitters. Instructor: Kathryn Grant 3 days: Thursdays October 18, 26, November 1 Time:7 - 9 pm Cost: $60.00 |
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