16 courses found:
FULL: Art and Architecture: Drawing/Sculpture Emphasis, Ages 4 - 6: Sat 10 am - 12 pm
Explore architecture in drawing, painting, mosaic, clay and sculpture. Consider structures built from indigenous materials, iconic landmarks from around the world, and our rich tradition of civic and retail architecture exemplified by the buildings surrounding us in the market.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DC01A |
| Price: | $220.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
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FULL: Explore, Express, Create!: Clay/Collage Emphasis, Ages 7 - 9: Sat, 9:45 am - 11:45 am
Artists are everywhere! Students will explore the works of artists from different cultures and be inspired to express themselves in a variety of media: oil pastel, acrylic paint, mosaic, fabric collage, sculpting wax and clay. Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DC01B |
| Price: | $220.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
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Art and Sport: Painting/Printmaking Emphasis, 7 - 9 yrs: Sat, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Explore the human figure in motion. Reinforce human proportion and other elements of art such as colour, composition and gesture. Look to artists who have depicted sport for
inspiration, Ken Danby and Edgar Degas for example.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
inspiration, Ken Danby and Edgar Degas for example.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DC01C |
| Price: | $220.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 4 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Happy Clouds and Desert Critters, Ages 10 - 12: Sat, 1:30 - 4 pm
Improve your drawing and painting skills by being inspired by art from southern climes. Let's get through this difficult winter with hot coloured portraits, st-re-tch perspective tricks to make our desert portrayals more expensive, paint swimmers glowing in inviting swimming pools, and pencil and charcoal techniques to draw roadrunners, and Tasmanian devils, realistically. We will also create wacky collages and fun assemblage inspired by the California Funk movement. One session with a draped model.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DC02 |
| Price: | $245.00 |
| Teacher: | Valerie Ryan |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 1 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
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FULL: Cartooning and Animation, Ages 10 - 12: Sat, 9:30 am - 12 pm
Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
These courses are designed for students at all skill levels who want to draw seriously. Students will learn and practice drawing techniques and discover cartooning and animated cartoon secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic pages, single panel comics, caricatures, and animated cartoons (stop-motion).
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui veulent dessiner de façon sérieuse. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la BD et du dessin animé. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des projets de planches de bandes dessinées, BD à case unique, caricatures et dessins animés.
Winter 2021 highlights
Caricatures: Proportions and distortions of the head and face
Drawing animal character cartoons
Single panel comics project with group theme
Class project stop-motion animation project
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
These courses are designed for students at all skill levels who want to draw seriously. Students will learn and practice drawing techniques and discover cartooning and animated cartoon secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic pages, single panel comics, caricatures, and animated cartoons (stop-motion).
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui veulent dessiner de façon sérieuse. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la BD et du dessin animé. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des projets de planches de bandes dessinées, BD à case unique, caricatures et dessins animés.
Winter 2021 highlights
Caricatures: Proportions and distortions of the head and face
Drawing animal character cartoons
Single panel comics project with group theme
Class project stop-motion animation project
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DC04 |
| Price: | $235.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
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Build Your Portfolio: Artists You Should Know, Ages 13 - 15: Sat, 9 am - 12 pm
Improve your artistic skills and increase your knowledge of art history by looking at the masters. Perfect your ability to render shading and volume in both still life and the portrait. Expand your ability to draw gestures/quick sketches of the human figure during a session with a draped model. Explore working in 3D in ceramic and create a large acrylic painting on a canvas board.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DT01 |
| Price: | $245.00 |
| Teacher: | Valerie Ryan |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 4 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
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Express Yourself: Drawing and Painting, Ages 13 - 15: Sat, 12:45 - 3:45 pm
Start where you are and learn new skills, practice techniques and gain confidence in
expressing your ideas. With emphasis on self-expression, and finding your inner passion we will explore contemporary topics in a variety of media. Each class will be inspired by the work of a contemporary artist with emphasis on inclusive representation (gender, culture, etc.) Each class will focus on specific skills through a directed exercise, followed by a student inspired project in a variety of media: pencil, ink, pastel, mixed media, watercolour, and acrylics. Field trip to an Art Gallery included.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
expressing your ideas. With emphasis on self-expression, and finding your inner passion we will explore contemporary topics in a variety of media. Each class will be inspired by the work of a contemporary artist with emphasis on inclusive representation (gender, culture, etc.) Each class will focus on specific skills through a directed exercise, followed by a student inspired project in a variety of media: pencil, ink, pastel, mixed media, watercolour, and acrylics. Field trip to an Art Gallery included.
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DT02 |
| Price: | $235.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 5 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Comic Books and Cartooning, Ages 13 - 15: Sat, 1 - 4 pm
Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
These courses are for students at all skill levels that need to draw seriously. They will learn and practice techniques and discover cartooning and comic book secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic pages, single panel comics, caricatures, illustrations, and the development of personal projects.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui prennent au sérieux leur dessin. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la bande dessinée. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des planches de bandes dessinées, des BD à case unique, caricatures, illustrations, et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Winter 2021 highlights
Single panel comics project with group theme
Proportions of the head and face for use in caricatures
Long horizontal panel page
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
These courses are for students at all skill levels that need to draw seriously. They will learn and practice techniques and discover cartooning and comic book secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic pages, single panel comics, caricatures, illustrations, and the development of personal projects.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui prennent au sérieux leur dessin. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la bande dessinée. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des planches de bandes dessinées, des BD à case unique, caricatures, illustrations, et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Winter 2021 highlights
Single panel comics project with group theme
Proportions of the head and face for use in caricatures
Long horizontal panel page
No classes Saturday, April 3 or Saturday, April 17
| Code: | W21DT04 |
| Price: | $235.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 02/20/2021 |
| End Date: | 04/24/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Market Life: Painting/Printmaking Emphasis, Ages 4 - 6, Sat 10 am - noon
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We will use the rich environment around us: the vendors and produce, the street performers, and the architecture to explore a variety of painting and printmaking techniques. Focus on colour, shape and texture.
| Code: | P21DC01A |
| Price: | $250.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Explore, Express, Create: Clay/ Drawing Emphasis, ages 7 - 9, Sat, 9:45 am - 11:45 am
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All New Projects! Inspired self- expression and creativity are the focus of this course! Projects will be completed in clay, coloured pencil, acrylic paint, paper, wax and graphite. Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
| Code: | P21DC01B |
| Price: | $250.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 4 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Market Life: Drawing/Sculpture Emphasis, ages 7 - 9, Sat, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
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We will use the rich environment of the market: the architecture, the lively street scene, and, of course, the vendors and their produce, to create sculptures: modeling, carving and additive. Sketching done in the market will serve as a way to record our ideas and perceptions.
| Code: | P21DC01C |
| Price: | $250.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 9 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Animals and Artists: Drawing and Painting, Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 1:30 - 4 pm
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Improve your drawing and painting skills while being inspired by some of the world's famous artists and their animal companions. Paint a brilliantly coloured mouse in Norval Morriseau's x-ray style, use watercolours to create a realistic rendition of a tropical bird, create a large painting of a self portrait a la Freda Khalo and her monkey pal.
| Code: | P21DC02 |
| Price: | $265.00 |
| Teacher: | Valerie Ryan |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Cartooning and Animation, Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 9:30 am - noon
Register
Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
These courses are designed for students at all skill levels who want to draw seriously. Students will learn and practice drawing techniques and discover cartooning and animated cartoon secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic strips, illustrations, animated cartoons (hand-drawn and stop-motion techniques) and comic pages.
Lessons will include how to draw hands (realistic and cartoon-style), the human figure and animal characters.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui veulent dessiner de façon sérieuse. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la BD et du dessin animé. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des projets de bandes dessinées, illustrations, dessins animés et des planches de BD.
Il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricatures), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Spring 2021 highlights
Comic strip project with group theme
Comic book pages
Stop-motion animation project
These courses are designed for students at all skill levels who want to draw seriously. Students will learn and practice drawing techniques and discover cartooning and animated cartoon secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic strips, illustrations, animated cartoons (hand-drawn and stop-motion techniques) and comic pages.
Lessons will include how to draw hands (realistic and cartoon-style), the human figure and animal characters.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui veulent dessiner de façon sérieuse. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la BD et du dessin animé. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des projets de bandes dessinées, illustrations, dessins animés et des planches de BD.
Il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricatures), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Spring 2021 highlights
Comic strip project with group theme
Comic book pages
Stop-motion animation project
| Code: | P21DC04 |
| Price: | $265.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 5 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Teen Painting and Drawing: Vintage Decades. Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 9 am - noon
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Feeling groOOvy? Slow down and make the morning last by making art from the mid twentieth century. 70's fashion, abstract designs on cell phones, and MCM decor are all trending now. Improve your drawing and painting skills while exploring art of the recent past. Make a 1980's graffiti painting, a 1960's mandala, a funk art portrait, and wearable art.
| Code: | P21DT01 |
| Price: | $265.00 |
| Teacher: | Valerie Ryan |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Express Yourself: Drawing and Painting, Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 12:45 - 3:45 pm
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All New Projects! Inspired self- expression and creativity are the focus of this course! Projects will be completed in pencil, coloured pencil, watercolour, ink, and acrylic paint.
Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
| Code: | P21DT02 |
| Price: | $265.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
Comic Books and Cartooning, Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 1 - 4 pm
Register
Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
These courses are for students at all skill levels that need to draw and write seriously. They will learn and practice writing and drawing techniques and discover cartooning and comic book secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic strips, illustrations, and the development of personal projects.
Lessons will include how to draw hands (realistic and cartoon), tips on writing and storytelling for comic books, and the production of a class magazine collecting original projects by the students.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui prennent au sérieux leur dessin et écriture. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du scénario et du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la bande dessinée. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des planches de bandes dessinées, illustrations, et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (réalistes et caricatures), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Spring 2021 highlights
Comic strip project with group theme
Comic book pages
Colour Cover page project
These courses are for students at all skill levels that need to draw and write seriously. They will learn and practice writing and drawing techniques and discover cartooning and comic book secrets. Students will apply their creativity to the production of comic strips, illustrations, and the development of personal projects.
Lessons will include how to draw hands (realistic and cartoon), tips on writing and storytelling for comic books, and the production of a class magazine collecting original projects by the students.
Ces cours sont accessibles aux élèves de tous les niveaux d’habileté qui prennent au sérieux leur dessin et écriture. Les élèves apprendront et pratiqueront les techniques du scénario et du dessin et ils découvriront les secrets de la bande dessinée. Les élèves feront preuve de créativité en réalisant des planches de bandes dessinées, illustrations, et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (réalistes et caricatures), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Spring 2021 highlights
Comic strip project with group theme
Comic book pages
Colour Cover page project
| Code: | P21DT04 |
| Price: | $265.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 05/08/2021 |
| End Date: | 06/26/2021 |
| Schedule: |
