OIL PAINTING WITH RICK WORTHINGTON
Colour has the power to transform a painting, creating light, atmosphere, emotion, and visual impact. Join artist Rick Worthington for an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of colour theory for painters who want to strengthen their understanding and use of colour.
GINKO WATERCOLOUR LEAF WITH HEATHER WADSWORTH
Discover the beauty of botanical illustration in this beginner-friendly watercolour workshop with artist Heather Wadsworth. Botanical painting is an art form that combines scientific accuracy with aesthetic beauty to depict plants, flowers, and fungi. Learn how to create accurate and expressive plant portraits through careful observation of the Ginko leaf.
AFTER THE GROUP OF SEVEN. OIL PAINTING WITH RICK WORTHINGTON
Join artist Rick Worthington for a one-day oil painting workshop inspired by J.E.H. MacDonald's iconic Algoma Waterfall, 1920. Working from one of the Group of Seven most celebrated landscapes, students will explore the techniques and artistic choices that make this artist so powerful and enduring.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS IN DECEMBER
Celebrate creativity, connection and community every Wednesday at the Arts Centre! Beginner-friendly art projects designed for older adults that embrace creative freedom and collaboration in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
AFTER THE GROUP OF SEVEN. OIL PAINTING WITH RICK WORTHINGTON
Spend the day painting in the tradition of one of Canada’s most celebrated artists. Guided by artist Rick Worthington, students will study and recreate Clarence Gagnon’s 1922 painting After the Storm, gaining valuable insight into the techniques that made his winter landscapes so enduring.
STILL LIFE WITH PITCHER & CLEMENTINE WITH HEATHER WADSWORTH
Join us for a relaxing introduction to watercolour and create an inviting still life featuring a ceramic jug with clementine. Through guided instruction, capture the beauty of a carefully composed still life designed to help you build confidence while exploring the beautiful qualities of watercolour!
WEAVING FROM WITHIN WITH DIANNE KENNEDY CRUTTENDEN
Join tapestry artist Dianne Kennedy Cruttenden for a day of color, texture, and creative freedom with Intuitive Tapestry Weaving -- a joyful, hands-on workshop designed to help you explore the art of weaving in a fresh and expressive way.