Classes
Art Safari
Try your hand at four main art mediums, with all materials supplied! If you're thinking of signing up for an art course this fall, this is your chance to explore watercolours, oils, acrylics, and drawing to see which you'd like to pursue further, without investing in a lot of supplies. Small classes mean lots of attention for each student. Four Mondays 9:30a - 12:30p | 7/12 - 8/9 | Starting July 12 Instructor: Bruce St. Clair THIS COURSE IS FULL |
The Creative Impulse - Acrylic
This acrylics course is open to students of all levels who wish to advance their skills and creativity in painting. It is designed to make the student feel comfortable with the medium and to explore possibilities. Instruction and demonstrations will include basic colour theory, mixing, handling of paint and brushes and various painting techniques. Tuesdays 9:30a - 12:30p | 7/6 - 8/10 | Starting July 6 Instructor: Maureen Sheridan THIS COURSE IS FULL |
Life Drawing with a Clothed Model
Life Drawing with a Clothed Model, with Nicholas Crombach. Your chance to draw from a live model! Life drawing is a fundamental part of art education, essential in learning and practising observation and drawing skills. Nicholas will remove some of the mystery! Wednesdays 9:30a - 11:30a | 7/7 - 8/11 |Starting July 7 Instructor: Nicholas Crombach THIS COURSE IS FULL |
Developing Your "Style" in Oil or Acrylics
Oils and acrylics are natural companions and have a lot in common. Both are opaque, and so follow the traditional dark-to-light painting progression; both facilitate smooth to impasto and textured applications; both can be enhanced by transparent glazing. Thursdays 9:30a - 12:30p | 7/8 - 8/12 | Starting July 8 Instructor: Bruce St. Clair THIS COURSE IS FULL |
Printmaking Open Studio
For beginners as well as experienced printmakers. Come and explore a wide variety of printmaking techniques in a friendly supportive environment! A supervised studio for printmakers. Facilities are available for creating monoprints, monotypes, etchings, collagraphs, linocuts, and woodcuts. Some materials are available at the school for your first session. Saturdays 10:00a - 1:00p | July 17, July 24, Aug. 14, Aug. 21 Instructor: Margaret Bignell |