The Art of Painting with Purpose: Painting with Acrylic
Sharon Fox Cranston
Tuesdays, November 15 – December 13, 2022
1:30pm – 4:00pm
Learn to paint expressive, impressionistic acrylic paintings that capture the colour, light, and essence of a scene. Stretch your creativity and get out of your comfort zone to push past what you see to what you’d like to express. Make...
Watercolour Techniques
Tom Ward
Tuesdays, October 4 – November 29, 2022
6:30pm – 9:00pm
This workshop is about essential watercolour techniques necessary to a successful painting. Important concepts that help the artist understand how to render three dimensional space on a two dimensional surface will be emphasized. Concepts such as composition, light and value,...
Ready, Dinner Set, Go!
Gillian Maradyn-Jowsey
Thursdays, October 6 – November 24, 2022
9:30am – 12:30pm
In this class we will explore form, volume, colour and surface decoration through the process of designing and building your own set of dinnerware. Have you ever wanted the perfect platter for serving your favorite summer pavlova cake and a set of...
The Art and Craft of Purposeful Memoir: Finding the Keys to Unlock Your Memoir’s Purpose
Jennifer Browdy
Wednesday & Thursday , October 5 – October 6, 2022
1:00pm – 3:00pm
In this lively, hands-on writing workshop, award-winning memoirist and writing teacher Jennifer Browdy will guide you through the early steps of envisioning and crafting your memoir. Our lives are so rich and complex, it can be hard to figure out...
If I Was An Animal: Portraits in Clay
Teresa Bergen
Tuesdays, October 11 – December 6, 2022
9:30am – 1:00pm
Have you ever wondered what you would look like as an animal? Well, this class is for you. Using figural ceramic sculpture as a medium for exploring story and form unfettered from reality, we will combine human and animal forms...
The Art of Throwing
Kara Highfield
Tuesdays, October 11 – December 6, 2022
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Learning to use a pottery wheel is like learning to play an instrument, it takes time and practice but the results are beautiful and the process is a rewarding challenge. This stoneware workshop will introduce the basics and move through...
Let’s Spoon!
Erin Philp
Wednesdays, October 19 – November 23, 2022
6:00pm – 8:30pm
Come and learn the basics of wooden spoon making! This course offers students an overall understanding of the basics of wood carving and includes discussions on wood type and grain differences, carving tools and techniques as well as provides opportunities...
Cancelled: Block Party! Reduction Linocut Printing
Inbal Newman
Thursdays, October 27 – December 1, 2022
6:00pm – 9:00pm
This workshop has been cancelled. This intro class will cover the “reduction” method of relief printing to create a series of cards, mini-prints, or other artistic whimsies. Throughout the class participants will focus on developing a multi-layer image, hand-carved and printed...
Another Murder of Drawings: Drawing & Painting Crows
Michael Peters
Saturday, October 22
10:00am – 4:00pm
What better time than the month of All Hallow’s Eve to explore your creative, dark side with a bold and expressionistic day of making fantastic birds — full of cunning and imagination, myth and magic! In this one-day workshop we’ll...
SECOND DATE: Another Murder of Drawings: Drawing & Painting Crows
Michael Peters
Saturday, October 29
10:00am – 4:00pm
This workshop has been so popular we’ve added a second date: Saturday, October 29th! What better time than the month of All Hallow’s Eve to explore your creative, dark side with a bold and expressionistic day of making fantastic birds —...
Buttering Up Your Throwing Skills
Marla Benton
Mondays & Wednesdays, October 31 – November 28, 2022
9:30am – 1:00pm
This workshop will focus on functional thrown forms using the potter’s wheel and stoneware clay. We will explore more complex thrown pieces, as well as assembling multiple forms together. Who knows?! You might even make your own butter dish! Discussions...
Crochet the Day Away: Rug Crocheting
Doris Miles
Saturday, November 12
10:00am – 4:00pm
No sewing, no braiding, and no experience needed — you only need two easy crochet stitches to make these beautiful rugs! In this one-day workshop participants will learn the ins and outs of rug crocheting with an experienced Artist/Instructor. Doris...
Happy Hand-printed Holidays: Linocut Workshop
Inbal Newman
Saturday, November 26
10:00am – 4:00pm
This one-day workshop focuses on simple techniques of relief printing to create a series of holiday cards to show and share with loved ones. During the workshop participants will learn to carve linoleum blocks, print test proofs, take rubbings of...
SECOND DATE: Happy Hand-Printed Holidays: Linocut Workshop
Inbal Newman
Sunday, November 27
10:00am – 4:00pm
This workshop has been so popular we’ve added a second date: Saturday, October 29th! This one-day workshop focuses on simple techniques of relief printing to create a series of holiday cards to show and share with loved ones. During the workshop...