October 2019
Pottery Wheel Weekend Workshop (ages 15 to adult)
A weekend Intensive workshop for beginners and those with some experience on the pottery wheel. In this two day weekend workshop, students will use the pottery wheel to make cups, bowls, mugs, etc. Hand building may be taught if requested.
Instructor: Stephen Girard from Whitemud Clay Studio
Fee: $200
November 2019
A Mixed Bag of Tricks (ages 9 to 11)
Students will get to learn about different materials and participate in a variety of studio activities including drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture!
Instructors: Stephanie Kaduck and Parker Houghtaling
Fee: $85
5 Saturdays 1:30-2:30pm
Painting for the Petrified (ages 15 to adult)
Always wanted to try painting and have no clue where to begin? This is the class for you. A 4 week primer in acrylic painting. Students will learn the basics of acrylic painting, the paint, the tools and how to compose a painting and then work at getting the results you want. Learn about colour mixing, composition and basics of constructing a painting while having fun. Good for beginners and those wanting advice on how to boost their painting skills. No prior experience necessary.
Instructor: Marsha Schuld
Fee: $120
4 Thursdays 1:30-4:30pm
Caricature Portrait Workshop (ages 15 to adult)
Learn about the art of caricature drawing. A caricature is a comically exaggerated representation of someone or something. Students will learn how to draw a portrait and exaggerate facial features to make a recognizable black and white caricature.
Instructor: Morghie Flaterud BFA
Fee: $30
Cartoon Caricature Workshop (Ages 11-14)
Learn about the art of caricature drawing. A caricature is a comically exaggerated representation of someone or something. Students will learn how to draw a portrait and exaggerate facial features to make a recognizable black and white caricature.
Instructor: Morghie Flaterud BFA
Fee: $30
December 2019
Christmas Tree Ornaments (all ages & skill levels)
(Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult)
Learn to make Christmas ornaments from clay and paint them with underglaze!
Instructor: Keely Williams BFA
Fee: $30
August 2020
Summer Art Studio (Ages 8-11)
Explore the world of Art using a variety of materials and techniques including painting, india ink, felting, and sculpture. Kids will create fun projects while learning about colour, and techniques used by famous artists throughout history. This program will be in both indoor studio settings and outdoor locations. Meet at the Dickson Community Centre. Transportation to alternate locations will be provided.
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