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ACRYLIC
PAINTING
Nicole
Waddick
will demonstrate some of the different capabilites of acrylic paints.
The workshop is suitable for beginners and for artists wanting to
expand their skills.
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Tone &
Colour
Six-Week
Workshop |
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a variety of ways to use contemporary art materials to reinvent
the old masters' technique of applying transparent glazes over
a monochromatic underpainting. Learn step-by-step about acrylic
mediums and pigments; colour mixing; different painting surfaces;
how to make smooth gradations; and combining acrylics with charcoal,
conté and pastels. Suitable for all subjects and skill levels.
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When:
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10
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Starts
January 31, 2012
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Location:
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Button
Factory
Waterloo Community Art Centre
25 Regina Street,
Waterloo |
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Cost:
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$115
(Member $100)
plus HST and materials
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Registration:
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519-886-4577,
online or in person
refer to class code VA-12-24 |
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Website:
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www.buttonfactoryarts.ca |
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Abstraction:
Art History & Hands-On Workshop
Two-Day
Workshop |
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artwork by famous abstract painters with art historian Carolyn
Young on the first day of the workshop. On the second day, learn
to create abstract paintings with artist Nicole Waddick. |
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When:
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10
am to 3 pm Saturday
March 3
and 10 am to 4 pm Sunday March 4, 2012
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Location:
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Button
Factory
Waterloo Community Art Centre
25 Regina Street,
Waterloo |
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Cost:
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$130
(Member $115)
plus HST and materials
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Registration:
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519-886-4577,
online or in person
refer to class code VA-12-34 |
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Website:
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www.buttonfactoryarts.ca |
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COLOURED
PENCIL
Nicole
Waddick will demonstrate the versatility of coloured pencils
when used in combination with other media.
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| Coloured
Pencil Techniques |
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to combine coloured pencils with other media to make images
in less time than with the pencils alone. Learn to take advantage
of the unique properties of coloured pencils to make soft gradations,
hard edges and crisp lines. Use coloured pencils with soft pastels,
oil pastels and alkyd resin to make painterly drawings. This
class is suitable to all artistic levels. Most materials required
for the class are included in the $10 supply fee. |
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When:
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10
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Saturday
February 11th, 2012
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Location:
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Button
Factory
Waterloo Community Art Centre
25 Regina Street,
Waterloo |
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Cost:
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$85 (Member
$70) plus HST
and $10 for materials
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Registration:
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519-886-4577,
online or in person
refer to class code VA-12-25 |
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Website:
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www.buttonfactoryarts.ca |
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DRAWING
Sanela Dizdar
shares her knowledge of drawing in relaxed small
group environment.
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Monday Drawing
Workshop
All
levels from beginner to expert are welcome.
Workshops are tailored to suit the participants.
Suitable for all ages 12 and up.
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When:
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6 to 8 pm on Mondays,
or 10 am to noon on Sundays
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Location:
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UpTown
Gallery |
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Cost:
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$20.00
per class, or $170 for 10 week session
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Registration:
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519- 570-2510
or
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Website:
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www.sanelaart.com |
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ENCAUSTIC
MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE
Supria Karmakar
teaches encaustic painting and collage.
Encaustic painting
is the art of painting with pigmented, molten wax.
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Half-Day
Encaustic Card Making Workshop
Perfect for gift giving,
miniature works of
art.
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When:
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1 to 5 pm, Saturday February 11th,
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Cost:
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$95,
all supplies provided |
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Location:
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Fergus
Studio |
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Registration:
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Website:
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www.supriasdesigns.com |
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ONE-DAY
WORKSHOPS
Supria teaches several
one-day workshops.
Take one or a few!
Encaustic
Beginner - LEVEL ONE
Introduces encaustic, basic
fusing
techniques, safety issues, use of collage
materials, layering and making your own encaustic medium.
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10 am to 4 pm, Saturday January 28th,
or 10 am to 4 pm, Saturday February 25th,
or
10 am to 4 pm, Saturday March 3rd
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Cost:
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$180,
all supplies provided |
Encaustic
Beyond Collage - LEVEL TWO
Covers the use of photocopy
image transfers,
using gold/copper/aluminum leaf,
use of oil sticks, pastels, ironing and other hot tools, and more.
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10 am to 4 pm, Sunday January 21st,
10 am to 4 pm, Sunday February 26th
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Cost:
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$180,
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Texture
Galore - LEVEL THREE
Learn about masking off
areas, building
texture using dry brushing, stencils,
stamps, dry wall spackle and found objects.
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10 am to 4 pm, Sunday January 29th,
10 am to 4 pm, Sunday March 4th
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Cost:
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$180, all
supplies provided |
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Five-Week In-Depth
Encaustic Course
Covers
the basic techniques and
safety practices of painting with encaustic,
as well as gouging, layering, collaging with paper, found objects,
photocopy image
transfers, using gold/copper/aluminum leaf, use of oil sticks, pastels,
ironing and
other hot tools, and more. Also
covers special techniques using
stencils, stamps,
texture and found objects.
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6:30 to 9:30 pm, Wednesdays
from January 25th to February 22nd
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Cost:
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$350,
all supplies provided |
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Location:
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Fergus
Studio |
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Registration:
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Website:
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www.supriasdesigns.com |
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FUSED
GLASS
Laurie Spieker,
Glass Artisan, will teach fused glass techniques.
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Introduction to Fused Glass
Saturday Workshops
Enjoy a bright and friendly afternoon
at Grand River Glassworks and explore the fascinating world of fused
glass. The basic knowledge and techniques you learn will enable
you make a range of objects: fused pendants, funky fused plates,
charming tack-fused vignettes - the possibilities are endless and
the creativity is energizing.
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When:
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1 to 4 pm, Saturday
January 21st
or, 1 to 4 pm, Saturday January 28th
or,
1 to 4 pm, Saturday February 4th
or, 1 to 4 pm, Saturday February 11th
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Location:
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Grand
River Glassworks
1065 Guelph Street, Kitchener, ON
(inside the Fritz Electric building) |
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Cost:
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$80.00
plus materials per class; groups are welcome. |
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Registration:
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519-778-4562
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Website:
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www.grandriverglassworks.com
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