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SUMMARY:Welcome to the Elora Nature Journaling for homeschooling families!
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, September 13 – December 6\, 2022 | 10 am – 12 pm \nAges 6-10 \n$35 for all 7 weeks \nWelcome to the Elora Nature Journaling group for homeschooling families! \nThis is a registration required\, in person group which meets bi-weekly at the Elora Centre for the Arts\, open to homeschooling students between the ages of 6 and 10 who reside in Wellington County and are currently participating in any style of homeschooling. \nPlease contact Lauren at Eloranaturejournaling@gmail.com to register or for more information. \n \nThe first meeting will be Tuesday\, September 13th 2022 at 10 AM-12 PM. There will be a total of 7 sessions\, running until Tuesday\, December 6th\, 2022. \nThis is not a drop off program. One parent or guardian must attend for each participating family. Accompanying adults are encouraged to bring their own journal and participate alongside their registered student(s). \nThe cost per session is $5 a child.  The total fee per child of $35 can be paid upon registration\, or payment options can be discussed privately upon registration. The fee will go towards covering the cost of the room rental and the use of basic art supplies. \nSuggested supplies for participants to bring include: \n\na watercolour safe journal\nany favourite watercolour painting supplies from home\nrefillable water bottle\nnut-free snack\nweather appropriate clothing for time outdoors\n\nStudent grade watercolours and art supplies will be made available in the class. \nNature journals can be made available at the first class for an additional fee. \nPlease contact Lauren at Eloranaturejournaling@gmail.com to register or for more information.
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LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:PAINT the ART you LOVE!
DESCRIPTION:PAINT the ART you LOVE! with Eileen MacArthur  |  6-week OPEN STUDIO series \nEvery Wednesday  |  November 2 – December 7\, 2022 \n7:00 pm-9:00 pm \nMax. 10  |  Ages 16+ \n$150 plus HST ($25 per session) \nsold out\nLearn to make the paintings you LOVE in this OPEN STUDIO class with artist and ECFTA Arts Educator Eileen MacArthur.  Eileen will guide you through various exercises and allow for independent working time and individual & group critique.  If there is an artist whose work inspires you\, this class will provide guidance on how to emulate their work and incorporate ideas and techniques into your own own work. \nEileen will offer a welcoming and collaborative environment for all skill levels to learn from one another\, while developing their own individual art practice. \n \nWeek one students will start with some warm-up exercises\, make a material list and be asked to shop for their supplies for week 2. \nBring some inspiring artist\, IG or Pinterest ideas that you would love to paint!  Materials will be provided for week one. \nAbout the Artist: \nEileen MacArthur is a practicing artist and arts educator with over 15 years of experience teaching art to adults and children at the Elora Centre for the Arts\, the Guelph School of Art\, Studiohere and the Art Gallery of Guelph. She holds a Master of Fine Art degree from the University of Guelph\, and a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University. Eileen is inspired by watching artist communities evolve and flourish! Eileen has been an ongoing Arts Educator at the Elora Centre for the Arts as part of our Supportive Arts program for adults with (dis)abilities. She is also our lead Arts Educator for our Youth Outreach program “Connecting to Community Through Art” that supports high school and elementary students in the M.I.D and Life Skills programs\, helping them feel connected to their community through art projects that spark conversation\, awareness and belonging. \nEileen owns and operates the Arthur School of Art\, an art school located in her studio at her home in Arthur Ontario. \nhttps://www.eileenmacarthur.com/   https://www.arthurschoolofart.com/ \n  \n  \n\n \n\n  \n IF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/paint-the-art-you-love/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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SUMMARY:Peter Rabbit & Friends. Storytime and Drawing for Young Artists
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 5\, 2022 | 1pm-3:30pm \nMax. 8 \nAges 4-8 \n$45 No hst \nsold out\nBeatrix Potter wrote the story of Peter Rabbit for a little boy named Noel. Each of her stories emerged from letters and gifts sent to the children of her friends and relatives. When her stories were published\, she wanted little books for little hands. \nOur youngest artists ages are invited to join artist and educator Donna Hull in a guided afternoon of character sketching and a finished drawing with coloured pencils! \nPlease note\, we’ve expanded ages for this class up to age 8! \nAll materials provided. \n \n \nDonna Hull is a local artist and educator and has enjoyed a long and varied career as both much loved teacher at Elora Public School and artist. Donna loves to draw\, paint\, build and play! \n \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/peter-rabbit-friends-storytime-and-drawing-for-young-artists-ages-4-6/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:MACRAME fringed feathers with Cecelia Cheng Wall Hanging for Kids!
DESCRIPTION:November 12\, 2022 | 1pm-3pm \nMAX. 15 \nAges 8+ \n$50 no hst \nAll materials provided \nYoung Makers! Join Cecilia Cheng from Fringed Elora and come make a fun\, whimsical feather wall hanging! Perfect for beginners\, ages 8 and up will learn how to use one of the most common macrame knots to make feathers.Cecelia will offer techniques for incorporating different colours\, beads\, and how to use household items as useful macrame tools.  \nA variety of colours of cotton macrame string will be available for kids to personalize their feathers. This workshop will encourage everyone to think creatively\, develop fine motor skills and patience in learning a new skill! No experience necessary!  \n \nAbout Cecilia: \n \nOwned by Cecilia Cheng\, Fringed Elora is a small business focused on handmade pieces of macrame art\, jewelery and decor. From earrings\, to plant hangers to custom wall hangings\, Fringed Elora aims to create unique pieces with a modern\, boho vibe. Creating with sustainability in mind\, all pieces are made with 100% recycled cotton rope or string\, and all materials are carefully sourced from other small Canadian businesses.  Each piece is thoughtfully designed and made in Elora\, Ontario. \n@fringed.elora \nwww.fringedelora.com \n\n  \n  \n \n  \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. \nNo refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \n  \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/macrame-fringed-feathers-with-cecelia-cheng-wall-hanging-for-kids/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:HOLLYdays MAKE + SHARE! NOVEMBER PA DAY FOR KIDS!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 25\, 2022 | 9 am – 4 pm \nAges 6-12 | Max 15 \n$65 no hst \nHOLLYdays MAKE + SHARE! \nsold out\nYoung makers! Let’s meet new friends & old in our cheery studio classroom this November to get ready for the holiday season for a day of making and taking! We’ll focus on the idea of sharing and giving in this makers’ day designed for big-hearted junior artists who love to share their handmade talents with their friends and families! \n \nLed by ECFTA Arts Educator Kristine May. \nKristine May has over 20 years experience designing and implementing expressive art workshops\, classes and educational art programs within galleries\, art centres\, community outreach and both the public & private school system\, Kris is dedicated to exploring the link between the arts and wellbeing; committed to inspiring others through creative outlets.  Her goal is to promote the benefits of creative expression and provide opportunities for all individuals to tap into their own innate creativity\, where they are free to explore and expand their creative pursuits and potential. Kristine has an Honours Degree in Visual Arts from U.W.O. and completed her Masters level training in Art Therapy (TATI) \n  \nTo ensure that your child is ready for a full day of art making and fun: \n\nA healthy mid-morning snack and lunch\nRefillable water bottle\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy\nMasking is not required and is left to your discretion.\nWe ask that you follow UGDSB pre-screening best practices. If your child has a new or worsening symptom\, please use your best judgement.\n\n\n \n\nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/hollydays-make-share-november-pa-day-for-kids/
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SUMMARY:Winter MACRAME & Evergreen WREATH! with Fringed Elora and Oak + Ivy
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 27\, 2022 | 1 pm to 4 pm \nAges 16+ | Max 15 \n$90 plus hst \nsold out\nOak + Ivy and Fringed Elora are combining forces to bring a festive\, ever lasting holiday wreath workshop to Elora Centre for the Arts’ studio classroom for some seasonal merry MAKING! \nLearn the basics of macrame from Cecilia Cheng of Fringed Elora\, with an emphasis on the most common knots used to create your own designs.  Olivia Harrison from Oak and Ivy will teach you how to create your own seasonal foliage arrangement and discuss foraging tips to create your own winter wreath! \nA perfect Sunday afternoon for you and a friend! No experience necessary. All materials included. \n \nAbout the artists: \n \nOwned by Cecilia Cheng\, Fringed Elora is a small business focused on handmade pieces of macrame art\, jewelery and decor. From earrings\, to plant hangers to custom wall hangings\, Fringed Elora aims to create unique pieces with a modern\, boho vibe. Creating with sustainability in mind\, all pieces are made with 100% recycled cotton rope or string\, and all materials are carefully sourced from other small Canadian businesses.  Each piece is thoughtfully designed and made in Elora\, Ontario. \n@fringed.elora  www.fringedelora.com \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nOak + Ivy creates intentionally wild and non traditional floral arrangements that pull from the natural environment and evolve with the changing seasons . Owned by Olivia Harrison\, Oak + Ivy highlights seasonal and locally grown florals as well as foraged materials creating a whimsical and garden style design. Always creating with sustainability and the community in mind\, Oak + Ivy is foam free\, a strong proponent of recycling hard goods and chooses to support smaller\, organic and chemical free floral farmers. Created in Elora\, home of Vintage + Flowers. \n@theoakandivy \n\n  \n  \n  \n \n\nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. \nNo refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/winter-macrame-evergreen-wreath-with-fringed-elora-and-oak-ivy/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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