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Adult Education
The Education Department offers informative and enjoyable art enrichment programmes for the whole community. Our staff is guided by a vision that creative explorations are a vehicle for knowledge and a stimulus for life-long learning. The most valuable experience for Gallery visitors is the excitement of learning.
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ART MOMMIES
Wednesday, 15 September to 6 October
10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Join this new an exciting program designed for new moms. Bring the babies to class and explore your creativity! This program encourages new moms to incorporate art in their new lives. Topics will include expressive painting with watercolours, mixed media collage, drawing landscapes and more. No experience required. All materials included.
$50 Members / $60 Non-Members
CREATIVE DRAWING AND PRINTMAKING
Wednesdays, 15 September to 20 October
6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Explore the fundamental concepts of drawing such as line, shading, creating depth, texture and expressive mark making using a variety of drawing materials. Bring your personal photos, sketches, and ideas to realize in a finished artwork. All skill levels welcome. All materials supplied.
$110 Members / $120 Non-Members
PAINTING FALL LANDSCAPES IN WATERCOLOUR
Thursdays, 7 October to 28 October
6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Be inspired by the season; use tips and tricks to learn how to paint a fall landscape including sky effects and trees. Participants are encouraged to use personal photographs or sketches for reference. All materials included.
$70 Members/ $80 Non-Members
ACTION PAINTING
Sundays, 7 November to 12 December
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The expressive qualities of an artwork come from the act of painting and the strokes and marks made can be just as vocal as illustration. The process of a piece is just as important as the destination. This class will be an explorative and experimental environment in which more physical ways of painting will be explored. All materials included.
$160 Members / $170 Non-Members
LIFE DRAWING
Wednesdays, 6:45-8:45pm
Session 1: 8 September - 13 October 2010
Session 2: 27 October - 1 December 2010
This six week long workshop caters to all skill levels. It is also an excellent opportunity for secondary school students persuing Visual Arts at a College or University level to improve their portfolios. All materials are included.
$160 Members / $170 Non-Members