Hand-Printed Holiday Cards: Linoleum Block Printing
Hannah Genosko
Saturday, December 5
10:00am – 4:00pm
This single day workshop explores making holiday cards using traditional and non-traditional off-the-press printmaking techniques. We will make our own linocut images, take rubbings from seasonally thematic found objects, and explore stamping. It will all be done using water-based ink....
Pure Pigment at your Fingertips: Painting with Pastel
Sharon Fox Cranston
Tuesdays, November 10 – December 8, 2020
6:30pm – 9:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. This class celebrates the pastel medium in its application and approaches. Traditional techniques will be the foundation of instruction, colour and light the focus. Discover how to...
Piles of Tiles: Decorative Ceramic Tile Making
Gillian Maradyn-Jowsey
Wednesdays, November 4 – December 9, 2020
1:00pm – 5:00pm
This workshop dives deep into the fascinating, colourful, patterned world of ceramic tiles. Students will be introduced to the historical and contemporary application of tiles through short illustrated lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on experience. An emphasis on using the versatile LSA...
The Illustrated Bowl: Hand-building & Surface Design
Anna Bald
Tuesdays, November 3 – December 8, 2020
9:00am – 1:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. In this workshop participants will hand-build bowls using a variety of plaster molds. The emphasis of this workshop will be on creating highly decorated surfaces using slips,...
A Murder of Drawings: Drawing & Painting Workshop
Michael Peters
Saturday, October 31
10:00am – 4:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will now be added to our waitlist. What better day than All Hallow’s Eve to explore your creative dark side with a bold and expressionistic day of creating fantastic birds full of cunning...
Willow Harvest Basket Making
Heather Sanft
Saturdays, October 24 – October 25, 2020
10:00am – 4:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. In this two days workshop students will learn how to make a Willow Harvest Basket using traditional construction techniques: round with a solid bottom, French randed sides,...
Oil Painting Fundamentals: Techniques & Refinement
Heather Sayeau
Wednesdays, October 7 – November 4, 2020
2:00pm – 4:30pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. This course will provide students with step by step instruction on the basics of oil painting. Each class will focus on skill development using a variety of...
Pushing Colour & Light: Painting with Acrylic
Sharon Fox Cranston
Tuesdays, October 6 – November 3, 2020
6:30pm – 9:00pm
**We are pleased to announce that this course is now full, as is it’s waitlist. Thank you everyone for your interest. Learn to paint expressive, impressionistic acrylic paintings that capture the colour, light, and essence of a scene. Stretch your...
Creating with Clay: All Levels
Kara Highfield
Tuesdays, October 6 – December 8, 2020
6:30pm – 9:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. If you are new to the medium of clay or hoping to refresh your knowledge this is a perfect place to start. This 10 session course will...
Principles & Techniques: Watercolour Painting
Tom Ward
Mondays, October 5 – December 14, 2020
6:30pm – 9:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. This is a 10 session indoor course on watercolour painting. Early sessions will cover materials needed such as paper, paint, easels etc. Subsequent lessons will include principles...
Independent Studio: Ceramics
Kara Highfield
Mondays, September 28 – December 14, 2020
1:00pm – 5:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. Time and space are necessary to create your dream project; this independent workshop will provide both and allow your skills to grow. This workshop will be self-directed...
Wheelie Wednesdays: Advanced Wheel Throwing
Marla Benton
Wednesdays, September 23 – October 28, 2020
9:00am – 1:00pm
Throwing clay! What could be more fun on a Wednesday morning! We will be using the potter’s wheel in this class with a focus on functional thrown forms. There will be a shift to more complicated thrown pieces, as well...
Textured Tuesdays: Hand-building
Marla Benton
Tuesdays, September 22 – October 27, 2020
9:00am – 1:00pm
**This course is now full. Registration requests will be added to our waitlist. Start your day off with creating and working with clay! In this class, we will be looking at different ways to hand-build functional and sculptural works of...