Drawing Animals in the Wild with Sheelah Tolton
Jun
21

Drawing Animals in the Wild with Sheelah Tolton

Join us at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve to learn how to draw animals in the wild. We will be walking the entirety of the 5km loop, and dependent on the visibility of our models, will stop to draw and learn how to accurately represent something that almost never sits still! Topics will include understanding anatomy, how to use proportion to create identifiable body shapes, simplification of forms, foreshortening, and textural mark making for textures such as horns and fur.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Jul
16

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Teen Acrylic Painting with Katherine LeBlanc
Jul
17

Teen Acrylic Painting with Katherine LeBlanc

This class is geared towards teens just starting out with acrylic paint or teens looking for fresh inspiration in regards to material and process. Katherine will lead students on an exploration of multiple acrylic painting techniques with emphasis on colour, composition and experimentation. The class will examine approaches from different artists both local and international, and work on various projects over the 4 days.

View Event →
Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner
Jul
21

Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner

In this one-week afternoon camp, participants will create a shadow box and nature journal to record their explorations and observations of the world outside their door. We will incorporate studies of plants, animals and other elements from our environment by creating landscape drawings, pencil and watercolor studies, nature and eco-prints, air dry clay creations and more. We will allow plenty of space for exploration and imagination!

View Event →
Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner
Jul
22

Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner

In this one-week afternoon camp, participants will create a shadow box and nature journal to record their explorations and observations of the world outside their door. We will incorporate studies of plants, animals and other elements from our environment by creating landscape drawings, pencil and watercolor studies, nature and eco-prints, air dry clay creations and more. We will allow plenty of space for exploration and imagination!

View Event →
Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner
Jul
23

Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner

In this one-week afternoon camp, participants will create a shadow box and nature journal to record their explorations and observations of the world outside their door. We will incorporate studies of plants, animals and other elements from our environment by creating landscape drawings, pencil and watercolor studies, nature and eco-prints, air dry clay creations and more. We will allow plenty of space for exploration and imagination!

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Jul
23

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner
Jul
24

Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner

In this one-week afternoon camp, participants will create a shadow box and nature journal to record their explorations and observations of the world outside their door. We will incorporate studies of plants, animals and other elements from our environment by creating landscape drawings, pencil and watercolor studies, nature and eco-prints, air dry clay creations and more. We will allow plenty of space for exploration and imagination!

View Event →
Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner
Jul
25

Outside My Door: Kids' Summer Art Camp with Marlene Collins and Alaena Warner

In this one-week afternoon camp, participants will create a shadow box and nature journal to record their explorations and observations of the world outside their door. We will incorporate studies of plants, animals and other elements from our environment by creating landscape drawings, pencil and watercolor studies, nature and eco-prints, air dry clay creations and more. We will allow plenty of space for exploration and imagination!

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Jul
30

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc
Aug
5

Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc

This Youth Drawing Basics class introduces students to a mix of practical and thematic exercises that promote the development of student’s observation and representation skills, while simultaneously encouraging an experimental attitude in regard to ways of making and the use of materials. The small class size allows for a somewhat individualized approach, allowing students of any entry level to succeed.

View Event →
Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc
Aug
6

Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc

This Youth Drawing Basics class introduces students to a mix of practical and thematic exercises that promote the development of student’s observation and representation skills, while simultaneously encouraging an experimental attitude in regard to ways of making and the use of materials. The small class size allows for a somewhat individualized approach, allowing students of any entry level to succeed.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Aug
6

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc
Aug
7

Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc

This Youth Drawing Basics class introduces students to a mix of practical and thematic exercises that promote the development of student’s observation and representation skills, while simultaneously encouraging an experimental attitude in regard to ways of making and the use of materials. The small class size allows for a somewhat individualized approach, allowing students of any entry level to succeed.

View Event →
Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc
Aug
8

Teen Drawing Basics with Katherine LeBlanc

This Youth Drawing Basics class introduces students to a mix of practical and thematic exercises that promote the development of student’s observation and representation skills, while simultaneously encouraging an experimental attitude in regard to ways of making and the use of materials. The small class size allows for a somewhat individualized approach, allowing students of any entry level to succeed.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Aug
13

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Aug
20

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward
Aug
27

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginners' course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio independently.

View Event →

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
May
1

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30
Apr
30

Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30

Ceramics Level 1 is a beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
29

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
24

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30
Apr
23

Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30

Ceramics Level 1 is a beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
22

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Life Drawing Sessions
Apr
21

Life Drawing Sessions

Join in this opportunity to practice your life drawing of a live model in a casual setting. The model will be guided through short and long poses. Build skills, practice, learn from others, and draw from life! Please note: These are not teaching sessions, participants will be self-directed in their drawing.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17
Apr
17

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30
Apr
16

Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30

Ceramics Level 1 is a beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
15

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
14

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
12

Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny

Colour is the most relative medium in art. This Colour Theory workshop will focus on the characteristics of colour, in particular the way colours interact with and affect each other. Using a number of exercises first with coloured paper, and then with paint, participants will learn how to create the illusion of both transparency and lustre in their paintings. They will then use these skills to create two still life paintings.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17
Apr
10

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30
Apr
9

Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30

Ceramics Level 1 is a beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
8

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Life Drawing Sessions
Apr
7

Life Drawing Sessions

Join in this opportunity to practice your life drawing of a live model in a casual setting. The model will be guided through short and long poses. Build skills, practice, learn from others, and draw from life! Please note: These are not teaching sessions, participants will be self-directed in their drawing.

View Event →
Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
7

Portrait Painting with Suzanne Paleczny

This portrait painting workshop will cover all the essential information necessary for those interested in painting portraits from life. Topics covered will include the structure and features of the head/face, colour mixing, light and shadow, creating the illusion of three dimensions, and strategies for working from life. Over the course of the 4 sessions, participants will paint three portraits of live models, and will receive individual instruction as they paint. Any level of painting experience is welcomed!

View Event →
Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
6

Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny

Colour is the most relative medium in art. This Colour Theory workshop will focus on the characteristics of colour, in particular the way colours interact with and affect each other. Using a number of exercises first with coloured paper, and then with paint, participants will learn how to create the illusion of both transparency and lustre in their paintings. They will then use these skills to create two still life paintings.

View Event →
Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny
Apr
5

Colour Theory with Suzanne Paleczny

Colour is the most relative medium in art. This Colour Theory workshop will focus on the characteristics of colour, in particular the way colours interact with and affect each other. Using a number of exercises first with coloured paper, and then with paint, participants will learn how to create the illusion of both transparency and lustre in their paintings. They will then use these skills to create two still life paintings.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17
Apr
3

Ceramics Level 1 with Colin Dorward: March 6 – April 17

Ceramics Level 1 is a seven-week beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →
Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30
Apr
2

Ceramics Level 1 with Lisa Moore: March 26 – April 30

Ceramics Level 1 is a beginner’s course demonstrating the steps and skills required for wheel throwing, from start to finish. This class includes learning to wedge and centre clay, throwing basic shapes and vessels, and basic dip glazing. We’ll learn the terminology and techniques to get you started so you can keep practicing on your own.

Upon completion of this class participants will have the skills and experience necessary to book studio time and work in the studio unsupervised.

View Event →