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  • Painting: Introduction I

    The basic tools necessary for painting in acrylic or oil are covered.

    Started Sep 21

    575 Canadian dollars

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  • Painting: The Canadian Landscape I

    Learn to paint by studying historical Canadian landscape paintings.

    Started Sep 20

    575 Canadian dollars

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  • Painting: Colour and Composition

    Focus on the basic components of painting: colour and composition.

    Started Sep 20

    575 Canadian dollars

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  • Painting: The Lure of the Local

    Subject matter for painting can be found right outside your front door...

    Started Sep 21

    575 Canadian dollars

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  • Painting: Understanding Abstraction I

    Learn how abstract painting is more exciting than you ever imagined.

    Started Sep 19

    575 Canadian dollars

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Tuition cost

$575 for a 12 week course, $275 for a 6 week course. Check workshop descriptions for tuition cost by workshop type.

Important Dates

School is closed on Mondays during the Spring and Summer sessions. Fall Assignment Days: Tuesday, Oct 31 - Friday, Nov 3 (no classes)

Delivery methods

Please note the different course delivery methods: Online delivery courses will be delivered using the easily downloadable Zoom platform in real time. Each course will be accompanied by a course blog where all the class information such as slide presentations, handouts and links (including links to recorded weekly classes) will be posted. Online courses are limited to 16 students and in-person courses are limited to 14 students and will follow the COVID-19 self distancing protocols.

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Fall 2023 Schedule

MONDAY

Sep 18-Dec 11

10am-5pm
Alternate Programming

TUESDAY

Sep 19-Dec 12

In-person
10am-1pm
Neil McClelland
Drawing: Introduction I
In-person Sep 26-Dec 12 (makeup class Oct 31)
2pm-5pm
Corrie Peters
Quilting & Embroidery: Mapping & Memory
Online
2pm-5pm
Wendy Welch
Painting: Understanding Abstraction
In-person
6pm-9pm
James Letkeman
Drawing: Beyond Realism

WEDNESDAY

Sep 20-Dec 13

In-person
Jessica Ziakin
Art History: Dada to Pop 1915-1965
10am-1pm
Online
Tim McCormack
Drawing Into Painting: Ink & Watercolour
10am-1pm
In-person
Neil McClelland
Understanding Colour
2pm-5pm
In-person
Kate Brooks-Heinimann
Painting: Colour & Composition
6pm-9pm
Online
Leah McInnis
Drawing: Thematic Approaches
6pm-9pm
Online
Neil McClelland
Painting: Canadian Landscape I
6pm-9pm

THURSDAY

Sep 21-Dec 14

Collage: Materials and Process
In-person
Tony Bounsall
10am-1pm
Digital Collage - Cancelled
Online
Meghan Krauss
10am-1pm
Painting Introduction I
In-person
James Letkeman
2pm-5pm
Painting: The Lure of the Local
Online
Leah McInnis
2pm-5pm
Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
In-person
Meghan Krauss
6pm-9pm

FRIDAY

Sep 22-Dec 15

The Graphic Novel
10am-1pm
In-person
Tamara Bond
Contemporary Art I
2pm-5pm
In-person
Wendy Welch
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