26 courses found:
FULL: Animals: Real and Imaginary, Mixed Media, ages 4 - 6, Sat 1:30 - 3:30 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
We will experiment with a wide variety of materials and techniques including wax, plasticine, papier maché, oil and chalk pastel, and charcoal and watercolour. We will gain knowledge of and express our ideas about animals: both real and mythological, those we know, and those we only know of.
| Code: | F22DC01B |
| Price: | $280.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 15:30 |
FULL: Explore, Express, Create: Mixed Media, Ages 7 - 9; Saturday, 10 am - 12 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
Artists are everywhere! Students will explore the works of artists from different cultures and be inspired to express themselves in a variety of media: coloured pencil, ink, oil pastel, acrylic paint, watercolour, sculpting wax and clay. Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
| Code: | F22DC01C |
| Price: | $280.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 2 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 10:00 - 12:00 |
Art and Architecture: Mixed Media, Ages 7 - 9, Sat, 1:30 - 3:30 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
The students will learn to see the built environment in new ways by creating 2 and 3-dimensional projects. Inspiration will come from their present-day neighbourhoods and their imaginary ideal neighbourhoods. We will explore some of these existing and imaginary neighbourhood elements by illustrating them in 2D artworks, using collages, drawings and paintings, and in 3D artworks, using clay and found materials.
| Code: | F22DC01D |
| Price: | $280.00 |
| Teacher: | Josée Van Dromme |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 2 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 15:30 |
FULL: Diverse Expressions: Drawing and Painting, Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 1:30 - 4 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
This is class investigates different ways artists make art: observation, memories, imagination, visualization and solving creative challenges. We will focus on skill development in drawing and painting, using a range of media. Students will use various creative processes to generate ideas for new artworks which build their art and design skills. Learn by looking at Indigenous, Canadian and International artists and challenge yourself to make art in new ways.
| Code: | F22DC03 |
| Price: | $310.00 |
| Teacher: | Margaret Boyle |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 16:00 |
FULL: Cartooning and Animation, Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 9:30 am - 12 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
Cours bilingue. 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 (stop-motion techniques) and comic pages.
Each season includes lessons on drawing hands (natural 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.
Chaque saison il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Fall 2022 highlights
Drawing the human body at rest and in movement
Comic strip project with assigned theme (Knock Knock)
Comic book pages
Stop-motion animation projects
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 (stop-motion techniques) and comic pages.
Each season includes lessons on drawing hands (natural 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.
Chaque saison il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Fall 2022 highlights
Drawing the human body at rest and in movement
Comic strip project with assigned theme (Knock Knock)
Comic book pages
Stop-motion animation projects
| Code: | F22DC04 |
| Price: | $310.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 09:30 - 12:00 |
FULL: Teen Portfolio Development, Ages 12 - 15, Sat, 9 am - 12 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
This course will focus on developing students’ observational skills while focusing on tone, form, proportion, likeness, depth, composition and texture. Special attention will be given to portraiture, drawing the human figure (with the aid of a live model), and still life. The objective of this course is to help students prepare a body of work for application to specialized visual art programs in high school, for an art related career or to develop their art abilities. Through a variety of painting, drawing, mixed media and sculpture projects, students will refine their skills. The goal is to help students develop a well-built portfolio by the end of the session.
| Code: | F22DT01 |
| Price: | $320.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 09:00 - 12:00 |
FULL Express Yourself: Contemporary Drawing , Painting and Sculpture, Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 1 - 4 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
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. Based on student discussions, this year a sculptural component will be added! 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, acrylics, clay and wax. Field trip to an Art Gallery included.
| Code: | F22DT03 |
| Price: | $315.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
Comic Books and Cartooning, Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 1 - 4 pm, start date: 09/10/2022
Cours bilingue Avec suivi en français pour les élèves francophones.
These courses are for students at all skill levels that want 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.
Each season will include a lesson on drawing hands (natural 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, des illustrations et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Chaque saison il y aura une leçon sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Fall 2022 highlights
Comic strip project with assigned theme (Knock Knock)
Comic Pages project: write & draw original short story (script/roughs/designs/layout)
The human body at rest, in movement and in foreshortened poses.
These courses are for students at all skill levels that want 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.
Each season will include a lesson on drawing hands (natural 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, des illustrations et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Chaque saison il y aura une leçon sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Fall 2022 highlights
Comic strip project with assigned theme (Knock Knock)
Comic Pages project: write & draw original short story (script/roughs/designs/layout)
The human body at rest, in movement and in foreshortened poses.
| Code: | F22DT04 |
| Price: | $310.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 3 |
| Start Date: | 09/10/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/03/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
FULL: Art and Architecture: Mixed Media, Ages 8 - 11, Sunday, 1:30 - 4 pm, start date: 09/11/2022
The students will learn to see the built environment in new ways by creating 2 and 3-dimensional projects. Inspiration will come from their present-day neighbourhoods and their imaginary ideal neighbourhoods. We will explore some of these existing and imaginary neighbourhood elements by illustrating them in 2D artworks, using collages, drawings and paintings, and in 3D artworks, using clay and found materials.
| Code: | F22DC02 |
| Price: | $310.00 |
| Teacher: | Josée Van Dromme |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/11/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/04/2022 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:30 - 16:00 |
FULL: Teen Portfolio Development: Drawing and Painting Emphasis, Ages 12 - 15, Sunday. 1 - 4 pm, start date: 09/11/2022
This course will focus on developing students’ observational skills while focusing on tone, form, proportion, likeness, depth, composition and texture. Special attention will be given to portraiture, drawing the human figure (with the aid of a live model), and still life. The objective of this course is to help students prepare a body of work for application to specialized visual art programs in high school, for an art related career or to develop their art abilities. Through a variety of painting, drawing, mixed media and sculpture projects, students will refine their skills. The goal is to help students develop a well-built portfolio by the end of the session.
| Code: | F22DT02 |
| Price: | $320.00 |
| Teacher: | Sonia Arenas |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 09/11/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/04/2022 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
FULL: Teen Portfolio Development: Drawing and Painting Emphasis, Ages 12 - 15, Sun, 1 - 4 pm, start date: 09/11/2022
This course will focus on developing students’ observational skills while focusing on tone, form, proportion, likeness, depth, composition and texture. Special attention will be given to portraiture, drawing the human figure (with the aid of a live model), and still life. The objective of this course is to help students prepare a body of work for application to specialized visual art programs in high school, for an art related career or to develop their art abilities. Through a variety of painting, drawing, mixed media and sculpture projects, students will refine their skills. The goal is to help students develop a well-built portfolio by the end of the session.
1 model
No class October 8
1 model
No class October 8
| Code: | F22DT05 |
| Price: | $320.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 4 |
| Start Date: | 09/11/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/04/2022 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
Explore, Expess, Create: Mixed Media, Ages 7 - 9, Sat, 10 am - 12 pm, start date: 09/17/2022
Artists are everywhere! Students will explore the works of artists from different cultures and be inspired to express themselves in a variety of media: coloured pencil, ink, oil pastel, acrylic paint, watercolour, sculpting wax and clay. Field trip to an Art Gallery included. Learn new skills, express your ideas, and create beautiful things!
No class October 8
No class October 8
| Code: | F22DC01E |
| Price: | $280.00 |
| Teacher: | Margaret Boyle |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Fall |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Spots Remaining: | 5 |
| Start Date: | 09/17/2022 |
| End Date: | 12/10/2022 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 10:00 - 12:00 |
Winter Wonderlands - Mixed Media: Ages 4 - 6, Sat, 10 - 12, start date: 01/14/2023
Using arctic animals, Inuit art, Winterlude and winter landscape as starting point, we will celebrate the ice and snow while developing our creativity in drawing, painting and sculpture. Be inspired by the beauty around us, and the art done by famous Canadian artists who have come before us.
| Code: | W23DC01A |
| Price: | $240.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 10:00 - 12:00 |
FULL: Exploration with Nature Drawing - Mixed Media: Ages 4 - 6, Sat, 1:30 - 3:30, start date: 01/14/2023
During this class we will use nature: trees, rocks, snow, and animals as our inspiration to explore a variety of drawing techniques such as charcoal, pencil, markers, soft pastels, oil pastels and black ink. We will work on collage using cut-outs and our drawings. We will design and print linocut and collagraph plates. We will build pop-ups scenes using our artwork, and build mini landscape scenarios for animals made with clay. Tons of artistic fun in every session!
| Code: | W23DC01B |
| Price: | $240.00 |
| Teacher: | Maria Gomez Umana |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 15:30 |
Adventures in Self-expression, Mixed Media: Ages 7 - 9, Sat 10 - 12, start date: 01/14/2023
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Learn how to express your ideas in a variety of media including pencil, ink, watercolour, clay, pastel and paint. Explore and create the world of your imagination in a supportive and inclusive environment! Draw from a costumed model and visit the National Gallery.
| Code: | W23DC01C |
| Price: | $250.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 3 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 10:00 - 12:00 |
Exploring and Creating Art - Mixed Media: Ages 7 - 9, Sat, 1:30 - 3:30, start date: 01/14/2023
In this class, we will explore different ways of creating art inspired by artists in history. Inspired by the work of Jackson Pollack, Vincent Van Gogh and Pieter Cornelis, we will explore and express ourselves using a variety of media including watercolour, acrylic, and collage.
| Code: | W23DC01D |
| Price: | $240.00 |
| Teacher: | Farida El Houseiny |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 15:30 |
Winterscapes: Mixed Media: Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 1:30 - 4 pm, start date: 01/14/2023
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Using arctic animals, Inuit art, and winter landscape as starting point, we will celebrate the ice and snow. Develop your skill in portraying landscape and the human figure, in watercolour, drawing, sculpture and printmaking; make a portrait of yourself in wax and sew an Inuit inspired mini- tapestry. Be inspired by the beauty around us, and the art done by famous artists like Pieter Brueghel, Marion Tuu’luq and Tom Thomson.
| Code: | W23DC02 |
| Price: | $260.00 |
| Teacher: | Deidre Hierlihy |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 2 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:30 - 16:00 |
FULL: Cartooning and Animation: Ages 10 - 12, Sat, 9:30 - 12:00, start date: 01/14/2023
Cours bilingue 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, single panel comics, caricatures, animated cartoons (stop-motion) and comic pages.
Each season includes lessons on drawing hands (natural 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, cases BD, caricatures, dessins animés et des planches de BD.
Chaque saison il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Winter 2023 highlights
Caricatures: Comic Book Movie Villains
Drawing animal character cartoons
Single panel or comic strip project with group theme (Sound Effects)
Class project 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, single panel comics, caricatures, animated cartoons (stop-motion) and comic pages.
Each season includes lessons on drawing hands (natural 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, cases BD, caricatures, dessins animés et des planches de BD.
Chaque saison il y aura des leçons sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), la figure humaine et les animaux.
Winter 2023 highlights
Caricatures: Comic Book Movie Villains
Drawing animal character cartoons
Single panel or comic strip project with group theme (Sound Effects)
Class project stop-motion animation project
| Code: | W23DC04 |
| Price: | $260.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 09:30 - 12:00 |
Drawing Galore: Ages 13 - 15, Sat, 9 - 12, start date: 01/14/2023
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Explore the joy of making art in dry media, acrylic, watercolour and much more. Create paintings that you could just walk into! Art pieces with brilliant colors will astound.
Every week will include trusted drawing techniques and painting using a variety of media, used individually and in combination. Each class will focus on a different aspect of drawing and painting and the term will include participatory joint projects.
Individual tutoring and ideas for every student will be a priority, in an atmosphere of joy and fun.
Every week will include trusted drawing techniques and painting using a variety of media, used individually and in combination. Each class will focus on a different aspect of drawing and painting and the term will include participatory joint projects.
Individual tutoring and ideas for every student will be a priority, in an atmosphere of joy and fun.
| Code: | W23DT01 |
| Price: | $280.00 |
| Teacher: | Maria Gomez Umana |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 10 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 09:00 - 12:00 |
Contemporary Drawing, Painting and Sculpture: Ages 13 - 15, Sat 1 - 4, start date: 01/14/2023
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Learn how to develop your ideas from sketch to completion in a variety of media
including pencil, conte, pastel, chalk, watercolour, clay, collage and acrylic paint. Each
class will have a short presentation of the work of 21st century artists with an emphasis
on diversity. Draw from a costumed model and visit the National Gallery.
1 model
including pencil, conte, pastel, chalk, watercolour, clay, collage and acrylic paint. Each
class will have a short presentation of the work of 21st century artists with an emphasis
on diversity. Draw from a costumed model and visit the National Gallery.
1 model
| Code: | W23DT03 |
| Price: | $270.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 3 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
Comic Books and Cartooning with Animation: Ages 13 - 15, Sat 1 - 4, start date: 01/14/2023
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Cours bilingue 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, single panel comics, caricatures, hand-drawn animation and the development of personal projects.
Each season will include a lesson on drawing hands (natural 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, cases uniques, caricatures et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Chaque saison il y aura une leçon sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Winter 2022 highlights
Single panel comic project with group theme (Sound Effects)
Caricatures: Comic Book Movie Villains
Hand-drawn animation
Long Vertical Panels 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, single panel comics, caricatures, hand-drawn animation and the development of personal projects.
Each season will include a lesson on drawing hands (natural 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, cases uniques, caricatures et en développant leurs projets personnels.
Chaque saison il y aura une leçon sur comment dessiner les mains (naturelles et caricaturales), des conseils au sujet de la rédaction et la scénaristique pour BD, et la réalisation d’une revue contenant les projets personnels des participants.
Winter 2022 highlights
Single panel comic project with group theme (Sound Effects)
Caricatures: Comic Book Movie Villains
Hand-drawn animation
Long Vertical Panels project
| Code: | W23DT04 |
| Price: | $260.00 |
| Teacher: | Gérard Bélec |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
| Category: | |
| Room: | |
| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 9 |
| Start Date: | 01/14/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/11/2023 |
| Schedule: | Saturday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
Mixed Media Mania! Ages 7 - 10, Sun, 1:30 - 3:30, start date: 01/15/2023
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Are we having fun yet? If you’re in this class you are…What a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon - making art with friends. Every effort will be made to set up an inclusive, supportive space to explore your wild ideas. We will try painting and printmaking, write and illustrate a story together, make wax sculptures of our most interesting creatures and try plaster bandage and collage. Bring your ideas and an open mind.
| Code: | W23DC01E |
| Price: | $240.00 |
| Teacher: | Marika Jemma |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 11 |
| Start Date: | 01/15/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/12/2023 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:30 - 15:30 |
Young Masters: Drawing, Painting and Mixed Media: Ages 11 - 14, Sun, 1 - 4 , start date: 01/15/2023
In this course students will develop a further understanding of painting, drawing and mixed media techniques needed to create unique visual art projects as they embark on a journey of artistic discovery and self-expression.
Each session focuses on a specific modern and contemporary artist or style, his/her artworks, and movements that continue to inspire us today.
Students will be exploring a variety of materials as they create 2 and 3-
dimensional art pieces while learning skills focusing on form, proportions,
composition, color exploration, and texture.
Each session focuses on a specific modern and contemporary artist or style, his/her artworks, and movements that continue to inspire us today.
Students will be exploring a variety of materials as they create 2 and 3-
dimensional art pieces while learning skills focusing on form, proportions,
composition, color exploration, and texture.
| Code: | W23DT02 |
| Price: | $260.00 |
| Teacher: | Sonia Arenas |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 0 |
| Start Date: | 01/15/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/12/2023 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
Teen Portfolio Development, Drawing and Painting Emphasis, ages 12 - 15, Mon, 5 - 8 pm, start date: 01/16/2023
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This course will focus on developing students’ observational skills while focusing on tone, form, proportion, likeness, depth, composition and texture. Special attention will be given to portraiture, drawing the human figure (with the aid of a live model), and still life. The objective of this course is to help students prepare a body of work for application to specialized visual art programs in high school, for an art related career or to develop their art abilities. Through a variety of painting, drawing, mixed media and sculpture projects, students will refine their skills. The goal is to help students develop a well-built portfolio by the end of the session.
1 model
No class Feb 20 or Mar 13
1 model
No class Feb 20 or Mar 13
| Code: | W23DT05 |
| Price: | $285.00 |
| Teacher: | Sonia Arenas |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 11 |
| Start Date: | 01/16/2023 |
| End Date: | 04/03/2023 |
| Schedule: | Monday from 17:00 - 20:00 |
Amazing People and Places - Drawing and Painting: Ages 8 - 12, start date: 01/18/2023
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Explore the joy of making art in dry media, acrylic, watercolour and much more. Create paintings that you could just walk into! Art pieces with brilliant colors will astound.
Every week will include trusted drawing techniques and painting using a variety of media, used individually and in combination. Each class will focus on a different aspect of drawing and painting and the term will include participatory joint projects.
Individual tutoring and ideas for every student will be a priority, in an atmosphere of joy and fun.
Every week will include trusted drawing techniques and painting using a variety of media, used individually and in combination. Each class will focus on a different aspect of drawing and painting and the term will include participatory joint projects.
Individual tutoring and ideas for every student will be a priority, in an atmosphere of joy and fun.
| Code: | W23DC05 |
| Price: | $255.00 |
| Teacher: | David Kearn |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 4 |
| Start Date: | 01/18/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/08/2023 |
| Schedule: | Wednesday from 16:30 - 18:00 |
Kids Can Bead! A Basics of Sewn Beading Workshop: Ages 9 - 15, Sun, 1 - 4, start date: 02/26/2023
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Kids can learn to design their own beaded accessories and bead and sew. Participants will learn about materials, designing and beading a small project.
All supplies provided.
All supplies provided.
| Code: | W23DCWS01 |
| Price: | $85.00 |
| Teacher: | Margaret Boyle |
| Campus: | Downtown |
| Focus: | Children and Teens/ Enfants et Adolescents |
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| Semester: | Winter |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Spots Remaining: | 12 |
| Start Date: | 02/26/2023 |
| End Date: | 03/05/2023 |
| Schedule: | Sunday from 13:00 - 16:00 |
