JULY CLASSES
PLEIN AIR PAINTING
WITH LESLIE COCHRANE
401A
Wednesday, July 2 & Thursday, July 3
10am– 4pm
Intermediate
$110.00 for 2 days
What is Plein Air painting? The term comes from the French en plein air, meaning 'in the open air'. This outdoor painting workshop is a unique opportunity to paint en plein-air at the historical Soverign House on top of Bronte Bluffs. Painting on location hones your powers of observation and helps to create a very personal style of interpreting nature. Please be pre-pared to work outdoors. ( Sun Block, Hat, Water, Folding Chair, Portable Easel and snack)
FLOWERS FROM THE GARDEN
WITH LORRAINE IRELAND
402A
Saturday, July 5 & Sunday, July 6
9:30am–3:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 2 days
This workshop is for anyone who wants to paint more sophisticated flowers. We will start with a wet-in-wet background and arrange our flowers in a lovely oval. Learn all about glazing, salt and saran techniques and colour mixing for florals.
NEW APPROACH TO PORTRAITURE
WITH SALLY GLANVILLE
403A
Monday, July 7 to Friday, July 11
7pm– 9:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 5 days plus $20.00 model fees
Develop your skills in drawing by focusing on the face. That face might be 3 years old or 8 times that age. Work from live models and turn your subject into a frameable item. Models for last three sessions.
ART PHOTOGRAPHY FOR NON-PHOTOGRAPHERS
WITH SCOTT MACQUARRIE
404A
Saturday, July 12 10:00am– 3:00pm
$50.00
1 day
Non-photographic artists have a need to capture photographs of their work for publications, websites, and their portfolios. This course is designed to guide artists with little or no photographic training through the process of photographing their work. Technical areas will be approached in a comfortable and open manner. Participants should be able to leave this course with a clear understanding of the requirements for photographing art.
LANDSCAPES AND BUILDINGS
WITH MICHAEL HITCHCOX
405A
Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18
7pm– 10:00pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 5 days
This landscape/building workshop is tailored for students who are comfortable with painting in either watercolour or acrylics and want to develop their work technically emphasis on basic perspective, painting techniques, still life and landscape, colour theory and tonal structure.
NEW APPROACH TO PORTRAITURE
WITH SALLY GLANVILLE
406A
Monday, July 21 to Friday, July 25
7pm– 9:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 5 days plus $20.00 model fees
Develop your skills in drawing by focusing on the face. That face might be 3 years old or 8 times that age. Work from live models and turn your subject into a frameable item. Models for last three sessions.
TRAVELLING LANDSCAPES
WITH BRUCE OUTRIDGE
407A
Monday, July 28 to Friday, August 1
7pm– 10:00pm
All levels
$90.00 for 5 days
Create paintings from your favourite vacations. This course will focus on how to create art while on vacation that can be used for paintings at home. Materials, tips, and techniques will be introduced.
AUGUST CLASSES
LANDSCAPES AND BUILDINGS
WITH MICHAEL HITCHCOX
408A
Saturday, August 9 & Sunday, August 10
9:30am– 3:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 2 days
This landscape/building workshop is tailored for students who are comfortable with painting in either watercolour or acrylics and want to develop their work technically emphasis on basic perspective, painting techniques, still life and landscape, col-our theory and tonal structure.
NEW APPROACH TO PORTRAITURE
WITH SALLY GLANVILLE
409A
Monday, August 18 to Friday, August 22
7pm– 9:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 5 days plus $20.00model fees
Develop your skills in drawing by focusing on the face. That face might be 3 years old or 8 times that age. Work from live models and turn your subject into a frameable item. Models for last three sessions.
LANDSCAPE BEACH PAINTINGS
WITH LORRAINE IRELAND
410A
Saturday, August 23 & Sunday, August 24
9:30am–3:30pm
Intermediate
$90.00 for 5 days
If you can’t go to the beach then come to this workshop and we’ll paint it. For anyone who would like to learn about controlling the mood of your landscape paintings. We will paint a bright sunny happy beach scene the first day and a stormy, threatening scene the next.
Lots of tips on making rocks, re-flections, skies and mist.
TRAVELLING LANDSCAPES
WITH BRUCE OUTRIDGE
411A
Monday, August 25 to Friday, August 29
7pm– 10:00pm
All levels
$90.00 for 5 days
Create paintings from your favourite vacations. This course will focus on how to create art while on vacation that can be used for paintings at home. Materials, tips, and techniques will be introduced.
POTTERY FOR ADULTS
WITH RHONDA THIBODEAU
412AP
5- Thursdays July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14
7pm– 10:00pm
All levels
$130.00 for 5 days
During these 5 weeks you will learn some of the basics of making pottery using the time honoured methods of hand-building and throwing on the wheel. Basic decorating and glazing techniques will also be taught. Cost includes 1 bag of clay, glazing and firing.
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