Learn how to print a photograph in preparation for transferring using encaustic. You'll learn how to create a smooth layer of encaustic as a bed for your image. Then you'll easily transfer your photo using tried and tested methods. You'll then seal the image using a thin layer of encaustic medium. Finally you'll have the...
Kiddos will explore different art techniques each week. Each week will feature a new technique in painting, drawing, printmaking, and collaging. This six-week after school program runs each Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30pm. Limited to 8 participants. Schedule: April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 9, 16.
Join guest instructor, Jo Mooney, in this six week workshop exploring art journaling with a self-care focus. Learn how to organize your thoughts and translate them onto your journal page using different media and creative techniques. You provide your own blank journal to work in. Other supplies are included but you may bring a small...
Kiddos will explore different art techniques each week. Each week will feature a new technique in painting, drawing, printmaking, and collaging. This six-week after school program runs each Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30pm. Limited to 8 participants. Schedule: April 12, 19, 26, and May 3, 10, 17.
Join guest instructor, Christian Camp, in this introduction to polymer clay workshop. You will learn how to condition your clay, mix colours, and create shapes. You'll also learn strategies for baking your clay. You'll learn how to finish your creations by careful sanding and polishing. This workshop is perfect for kiddos and adults. Children under...
Are you having trouble picking up the habit of painting or drawing? Is it difficult to set aside time to create? Whether you paint, draw, take photos, bake, garden or do anything creative, this program is for you! By having others expecting updates from you, you will restart the habit of incorporating creativity into your...
In this weekend workshop you’ll explore acrylic mono printing with Gelli-Plates! Saturday afternoon you’ll learn how to pull a print, over-print, and use one-of-a-kind stencils and masks you make yourself. You'll also learn how to mount two of your prints. Sunday afternoon will be dedicated to waxing using encaustic. In addition to the wax, you'll...
Give encaustic painting a whirl in this afternoon introduction. In this encaustic taster you'll learn how to mix and apply encaustic paint. You'll learn how to safely use the blow torch as a fusing tool. You have some time to try using carving tools to dig down and create dimension to your work. All materials...
Uncover and celebrate the many unique parts of yourself and honour your supporters during your introduction to SoulCollage®. The day will be devoted to this process of self-discovery. This practice respects the journey of each participant and promotes self-acceptance as well as personal growth. Use your imagination and intuition to start your own deck of...
Join us Thursday afternoons from 1:00-2:30pm for mixed media fun! This program follows an open studio format. Each week, the first 15 minutes will be devoted to a short demo featuring a different mixed media technique. Mixed Media Afternoons run for 6 consecutive Thursdays starting May 4th. All basic supplies are included except for substrates....