Courtenay Fall 2025

Creative Pursuits

Beginner Only Watercolour Painting Learn how to paint expressive landscapes with watercolour, from snowy hills to soft, drifting clouds. This course teaches key techniques like layering wash es, dropping in colour, masking whites, and using both transpar ent and opaque paints. You will also explore drawing and brush work. Enjoy a relaxed class while creating art you can feel proud of. No class September 30. Instructor: Teresa Knight #16821 Tuesdays Sept 16 - Oct 28 6-8 p.m. Filberg Craft Room $109/6 #17087 Wednesdays Oct 29 - Dec 3 2-4 p.m. Lewis Meeting Room $109/6 ing with light and dark. Each week, you will build skills while creating many paintings. This course is designed to help you feel confident, supported, and ready to continue your painting journey. No class November 11. Instructor: Teresa Knight #16824 Tuesdays Nov 4 - Dec 16 6-8 p.m. Filberg Craft Room $109/6 #17806 Wednesdays Sept 17 - Oct 22 2-4 p.m. Lewis Meeting Room $109/6 Oil & Acrylic Painting for Beginners Learn everything you need to start painting through hands-on practice and weekly projects. Explore paint properties, mixing colour, basic drawing, and work

All Levels Painting Studio Time Work in any medium, at any lev el, with guidance tailored to your goals and creative interests. Get expert advice when you need it and enjoy one-on-one support in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Bring a piece you are working on along with your usual supplies. Teresa creates a fun, encourag ing space where you can grow your skills confidently. Instructor: Teresa Knight #16822 Thursdays Sept 18 - Oct 23 6-8 p.m. Filberg Craft Room $114/6 Beginner Knitting

Colour and Composition in Painting

In this workshop you will learn to mix colours accurately and use them to create emotional impact. Discover how to balance colour across your composition and make confident choices that strengthen your artwork. This course will help you understand colour in a hands-on, practical way while you build your cre ative skills. Instructor: Teresa Knight #16823 Thursdays Oct 30 - Dec 4 6-8 p.m. Filberg Craft Room $114/6

Welcome to knitting! Whether you’re a complete beginner or have knitted before, this class is perfect for you. Over 4 weeks, we’ll cover the knit stitch, casting on and off, fixing mistakes, and more, all while making a pair or two of fingerless mitts. Material kits are available for purchase. Instructor: Sarah Thornton #17028 Thursdays

October 9 - 30 6:30-8:30 p.m. Lewis Meeting Room $149/4

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Courtenay Adult

Fall Program Registration starts Monday August 11 | See page 102

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