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BEGINNER WATERCOLOUR PAINTING Watercolour is amazing for creating evocative landscapes, whether misty valleys, still reflecting water, snow covered hills, or lighter than air cloud scapes. This class will cover the techniques you need: dropping in colour, layering washes, using opaque with transparent colours, masking whites, draw ing and brushwork! Come and have fun while learning to make paintings that you will love! Instructor: Teresa Knight #13504 Tuesdays

Arts & Crafts BEGINNER ACRYLICS This class will teach all the basics

April 2 - May 7 6:00 - 8:00 pm Filberg Craft Room $109/6

INTRO TO WATERCOLOUR LANDSCAPES Watercolour is amazing for creating evocative landscapes; misty valleys, rushing water, snow covered hills, or lighter than air cloudscapes. This class will cover the techniques you need: dropping in colour, layer ing washes, using opaque with transparent colours, and brush work! Come and have fun while learning to make paintings you will love! Instructor: Teresa Knight #13505 Thursdays May 16 - June 20 6:00 - 8:00 pm Filberg Craft Room $109/6

for those new to painting or those who are looking for a refresher. In addition, you may work in class on your paint ings-in-progress with help and advice, or start and finish some

ADULT BEGINNER POTTERY

Guided by our ceramics instruc tor, you’ll embark on a creative journey crafting unique function al pieces of pottery. Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing and glazing. Suitable for begin ners and those looking to prac tice pottery in a friendly environ ment. All supplies included. Thursdays

COURTENAY SPRING/SUMMER ADULT new ones from scratch! Instructor: Teresa Knight #13507 Wednesdays April 3 - May 8 6:00 - 8:00 pm Lewis Craft Room A $109/6

PLEIN AIR PAINTING Let’s paint outdoors! Each ses sion starts with an easy to follow demonstration on an import ant aspect of plein air painting, including getting the drawing down; steps to a great painting; following the lights; atmospheric perspective and capturing the feel of the landscape. Please be comfortable walking small distances to find great views. Instructor: Teresa Knight #13532 Wednesdays July 17 - August 21 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Lower Native Sons Hall $89/6

#13345 April 11 - May 16 #13346 May 23 - June 27 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Lewis Craft Room B $199/6

HOW TO DRAW AND PAINT ANIMALS Learn to draw and paint your own pet or favourite animal. We’ll show you how to make sense of animal anatomies, teach you how to draw or paint fur, feathers and other textures, and how to depict facial expression and add personality. Let’s get started! Instructor: Teresa Knight #13506 Tuesdays May 14 - June 18 6:00 - 8:00 pm Filberg Craft Room $109/6

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