Art Classes and Workshops for Youth & Adults

WINTER/SPRING 2024 Adult and Youth Art Classes

 

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*MEMBERS: Please contact the Gallery before purchasing a class to receive your Member’s Discount Code for 20% off.


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Studio Sampler Series Summer Edition!

Dates: May 21 to June 25 | Tuesdays, 5 to 8 pm
Cost for the series: $180 or $35 per class | Supplies included
Instructor: Kyle L. Poirier

By popular demand, a special summer selection of six classes from the Studio Sampler Series for adults will be offered in May and June. These samplers are for the absolute beginner. No supplies or skills necessary, just bring your creativity! 

 Selected samplers include: Relief Printmaking, Impressionism with Acrylics, Still Life with Soft Pastels, Monoprints/Monotypes, Introduction to Watercolour, and Sculpting with Clay. 

The full 12-week Studio Sampler Series will resume in the Fall. 

Discount code for booking all six classes in one series: ARTSAMPLER6

May 21: Relief Printmaking
May 28: Impressionism with Acrylics
June 4: Still Life with Soft Pastels
June 11: Monoprints/Monotypes 
June 18: Introduction to Watercolour
June 25: Sculpting with Clay 

Online registration opens soon!
April 22 for members
April 24 for non-members

 


Adult Art Classes


Session 2 | April to May

Advancing Skills in Drawing

This course is a continuation from the beginner course. In addition to the dry materials explored in the beginner course, participants will have the opportunity to work with water-soluble graphite, pen and ink. Participants can expect an introduction to one and two-point perspective, extend their observational drawing practice, engage mark-making exercises, and gestural studies. In the last 2 sessions students will have the opportunity to draw an undraped life model.
Instructor: Rena Warren

Dates: April 3 to May 8 | Wednesdays, 9:30 to 12:30 pm
Cost: $180 (Members $144) | Supplies not included

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Intermediate Watercolours

Intermediate watercolour workshop with artist and educator Jim Elwood. Do you have the basics of watercolour figured out and want to move on to the next level of watercolour in terms of brushwork, colour, and design? Jim will lead you through technical practices and then guide you through creative application of those techniques.  As well, Jim is a master drawer and will ensure the designs and layouts of your works will be exceptional.
Instructor: Jim Elwood

Dates: April 4 to May 9 | Thursdays, 5 to 8 pm
Cost: $180 ($144 for members) | Supplies not included

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Studio Sampler Series

Cost: $180 (6-week series) or $35 per class | Supplies included
Instructor: Kyle L. Poirier

The Studio Sampler Series is the perfect place to start for absolute beginners. Each week, explore the basics of a particular medium, technique, style or art movement. Every class is different, allowing you to sample drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and more. There are 12 different classes in the series. Try just one, or sample them all!

Discount code for booking all six classes in one series: ARTSAMPLER6

Series 1: January 23 to February 27 | Tuesdays, 5 to 8 pm

January 23 | Impressionism painting with acrylics
January 30 | Drawing the Figure
February 6 | Relief Printmaking
February 13  | Expressionism painting with acrylics
February 20  | Drawing with Ink
Februry 27  | Monoprints and Monotypes

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Discount code for booking all six classes in one series: ARTSAMPLER6

Series 2: April 9 to May 14 | Tuesdays, 5 to 8 pm

April 9 | Introduction to Watercolour
April 16  | Sculpting with Clay
April 23  | Screen Printing
April 30 | Still Life with Soft Pastels
May 7 | Portrait painting with acrylics
May 14 | Mixed Media and collage

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CONNECT

Cost: $25 per session | Supplies included
Instructor: Sarah Parsons

Connect is a studio art class for youth and adults living with developmental disabilities. In this six-week art class each session will explore a range of artistic media and techniques through experimentation and guided instruction. Class size is limited to ensure quality one-on-one instruction.

Session 1:  January 23 to February 27 | Tuesdays, 1 to 2:30 pm

Session 2:  April 2 to May 7 | Tuesdays, 1 to 2:30 pm


Youth Art Classes

After School Art Program

Cost: $180 (Members $144) | Supplies included
Instructor: Kylie T. Millar

This class is for emerging young artists. Each week will explore a variety of media, such as drawing, painting, printmaking, and mixed media. Class size is limited so that students receive one-on-one instruction in a friendly, non-competitive environment. This after school art program is for ages 10-15.

Session 1: January 23 to February 27 | Tuesdays, 4 to 6 pm

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Session 2: April 2 to May 7 | Tuesdays, 4 to 6 pm



 

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