Winter 2016 Recreation Reporter

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Stone Setting Pendants Bring your creative energy to this beginner stone setting class with Jeweller Cheryl Jacobs. Learn all of the fundamentals of silver- smithing and create a fabulous pendant or earrings of your own design. Work with brass, copper and some silver in this one-day workshop. A $50 supply fee will be collected by instructor at start of class. Instructor: Cheryl Jacobs #39690 Saturday February 13 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Lewis Tsolum Building $60 Mosaic Mirror Create a beautiful modern or traditional mirror (12 x 24) with several designs and colours to choose from. Learn the simple technique of mosaic. Beautiful textures and shading are re- vealed in this creative process. A $40 supply fee will be collected by the instructor. Instructor: Nancy Morrison #39644 Wednesdays March 9 - April 13 7:00 - 9:00 pm Lewis Craft Room B $85/6 Fun with Fusing Using simple cuts and colour on colour layering techniques, cre- ate a dichroic glass necklace, a funky set of coasters and a beau- tiful Starfish Seashore or Flower Garden decorative wall plaque. Fusing each project as we go you’ll have fun as your creativity unfolds. A $50 supply fee will be collected by the instructor. Instructor: Nancy Morrison #39642 Tuesdays

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Natural Materials Jewelry Class Be inspired as you work with alternative materials such as bone, wood, abalone and mixed metals. Create unique, symbolic piece of jewelry using crystals and semi-precious stones, learn the metaphysical properties of the stones and set them in vari- ous ways creating a one-of-a-kind piece such as an Egyptian ankh with lapis lazuli, or ying/yang symbol. A $50 supply fee will be collected by the instructor at the start of class. collected by the instructor. Instructor: Nancy Morrison #39640 Tuesday January 12 6:30 - 9:30 pm Lewis Craft Room B $30 Intro to Stained Glass Get your feet wet by making a beautiful butterfly suncatcher. Test the waters learning basic cutting, grinding, foiling and sol- dering. A $20 supply fee will be

Stained Glass 101 A more in-depth class to unleash your creativity! Several designs and custom colour choices make this a popular choice. You will be making a small suncatcher to introduce you to the step-by-step process and then a 8 x 14 in. win- dow panel. Register early! A $40 supply fee will be collected by the instructor. Instructor: Nancy Morrison #39641 Wednesdays January 13 - March 2 7:00 - 9:00 pm Lewis Craft Room A $100/8 Turn your garden into a tropi- cal paradise with our colourful stained glass stepping stones. These mosaic stepping stones can be used in the garden or as a patio table top. You will learn the basics of cutting glass, grinding, working with patterns and assembling designs. A $40 supply fee will be collected by the instructor. Instructor: Nancy Morrison #39643 Tuesdays March 1 - 15 7:00 - 9:00 pm Lewis Craft Room B $45/3 Stained Glass Stepping Stones

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Instructor: Cheryl Jacobs #39689 Saturday January 9 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

January 19 - February 23 7:00 - 9:00 pm Lewis Craft Room B $85/6

Lewis Tsolum Building $60

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