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SUMMARY:SUPPORTIVE ARTS WEDNESDAYS for Adults with Varying Abilities  |  Winter Wednesday Program
DESCRIPTION:WEDNESDAY WINTER 2024 CLASSES  |  10-week series \nWEDNESDAY mornings  |  January 3  – March 6\, 2024  | 10:00 am-12:00 pm \nWeekly inclusive ART & mindfulness WEDNESDAY WORKSHOPS for adults with (dis)abilities. \nsold out\n \nSUPPORTIVE ARTS is a unique program offering arts-based learning opportunities and compelling artistic experiences to individuals with varying abilities. We welcome adults and caregivers from Wellington County and the surrounding areas to our weekly program\, led by ECFTA Arts Educators and Mindfulness Coach. \nJoin us for a guided 2-hour workshop\, specifically designed to support adults of all abilities. Each session\, we will embrace diversity and friendship through explorations in art making\, movement\, mindfulness and music. Every week is as unique as each of our participants!  Supportive Arts is offered at a subsidized rate\, thanks to the Centre Wellington 100 Women Who Care and our Spring Fundraising Gala! \nMax. 13  |  Ages 18+ \n$180 plus HST for all 10 weeks  \nParticipants please register for the full season block. \nNo charge for support workers or caregivers. \n**Please note\, there is no refund for missed classes. If you are unable to attend for any reason\, classes are transferrable to other CLGW or day-program participants. \nPAYMENT can be made using a credit card by registering below. \nRegistration & payment via e-transfer or personal cheque are also accepted by contacting Judy at programming@ecfta.ca \nOUR SPACE Our bright and cheerful ECFTA classroom is wheelchair accessible and accommodates up to 13 participants\, with accompanying support workers and volunteers. \nPlease contact us for more information about the program or for availability in our Supportive Arts program! \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/supportive-arts-for-adults-with-varying-abilities-winter-program/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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SUMMARY:SUPPORTIVE ARTS THURSDAYS for Adults with Varying Abilities  |  Winter Thursday Program
DESCRIPTION:THURSDAY WINTER 2024 CLASSES  |  10-week series \nTHURSDAY mornings  |  January 4  – March 7\, 2024  |  10:00 am-12:00 pm \nWeekly inclusive ART & mindfulness THURSDAY WORKSHOPS for adults with (dis)abilities. \nsold out\n \nSUPPORTIVE ARTS is a unique program offering arts-based learning opportunities and compelling artistic experiences to individuals with varying abilities. We welcome adults and caregivers from Wellington County and the surrounding areas to our weekly program\, led by ECFTA Arts Educators and Mindfulness Coach. \nJoin us for a guided 2-hour workshop\, specifically designed to support adults of all abilities. Each session\, we will embrace diversity and friendship through explorations in art making\, movement\, mindfulness and music. Every week is as unique as each of our participants!  Supportive Arts is offered at a subsidized rate\, thanks to the Centre Wellington 100 Women Who Care and our Spring Fundraising Gala! \nMax. 13  |  Ages 18+ \n$180 plus HST for all 10 weeks  \nParticipants please register for the full season block. \nNo charge for support workers or caregivers. \n**Please note\, there is no refund for missed classes. If you are unable to attend for any reason\, classes are transferrable to other CLGW or day-program participants. \nPAYMENT can be made using a credit card by registering below. \nRegistration & payment via e-transfer or personal cheque are also accepted by contacting Judy at programming@ecfta.ca \nOUR SPACE Our bright and cheerful ECFTA classroom is wheelchair accessible and accommodates up to 13 participants\, with accompanying support workers and volunteers. \nPlease contact us for more information about the program or for availability in our Supportive Arts program! \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/supportive-arts-for-adults-with-varying-abilities-fall-2023-program-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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SUMMARY:DRAWING 201's FOR KIDS!  |  WITH DONNA HULL
DESCRIPTION:DRAWING 201’s FOR KIDS!  |  with Donna Hull \n4-WEEK SATURDAY AFTERNOON DRAWING BASICS  \nFebruary 17\, February 24\, March 2\, March 9\, 2024 \n1:00 – 3:00 PM \nAges 7+  |  Max. 15 \n$100 for all 4 weeks\, no hst  \nsold out\nWarm up your winter SATURDAY AFTERNOONS with artist DONNA HULL for 4 fun-filled weeks designed for kids who love to draw! \nThis series invites back our young artists from our Drawing 101 series and is also open to new junior-artists who wish to spread their wings and expand their drawing experience! \n \nClasses will focus on developing fundamental drawing skills and home play exercises will be encouraged. Artists will work on paper\, using artist quality drawing materials and tools such as graphite sticks\, mechanical erasers\, tortillion blending sticks\, kneadable erasers and more. \nIf artists have a favourite sketchbook or materials from Drawing 101\, they are welcome to bring them along. \nAll materials will be provided. \nMeet Donna! \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  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 14 days prior to start date will receive a full refund\, less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 14 days of start date Fees may be applied/credited to an alternate workshop depending on availability. \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 workshops. You would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit for a future workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/drawing-201s-for-kids-with-donna-hull/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:FLYING DRAGON! ACRYLICS FOR KIDS
DESCRIPTION:FLYING DRAGON!  | Acrylics for Kids  \nwith Katherine Olenic \nSunday March 3\, 2024  |  10 AM -12  PM \nAges 8 +  |  Max. 12 \n$40 no hst  \n2 spots left!\nBack by popular dragon-demand! Let artist Katherine Olenic lead your junior artist in a fantasy- filled\, vibrant DRAGON 11″x14″ landscape on canvas. Katherine will discuss colour theory\, composition\, and guide artists in the use of acrylics.   A great way to start a fire-breathing Sunday morning! \nAll materials included. \n \nMeet Katherine! \n \nKatherine Olenic is a freelance artist with a degree in Digital and Animation. Katherine has worked for Disney\, on movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awaken and Jurassic World\, and  is an illustration for various children’s books. She also creates her own unique illustrations. Check out her work at; \nhttps://www.katherine-olenic.com/ \n@katherine_olenic \n  \n  \n \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 14 days prior to start date will receive a full refund\, less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 14 days of start date. Fees may be applied/credited to an alternate workshop depending on availability. \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 workshops. You would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit for a future workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/flying-dragon-acrylics-for-kids/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:DEER IN THE FOREST! OIL PASTEL FOR FAMILIES!  
DESCRIPTION:DEER IN THE FOREST for FAMILIES!   \nOIL PASTEL for KIDS & ADULTS with Katherine Olenic \nSunday March 3\, 2024  |  2 PM – 4 PM \nAges 6 +|  Max. 8  \n$60 for 2  |  Ticket price includes one child and one adult \n2 spots left\nJoin artist Katherine Olenic for some together-time for the artist in YOU and your YOUNG ARTIST.   This class is designed to bring kids and a parent\, grandparent\, or caregiver TOGETHER! \nEach big and little will work on their own DEER IN THE FOREST oil pastel on 11″x15″ paper. Learn some great techniques and take home your work to hang them side by side to share your Sunday afternoon memories! \n \nFor ages 6 to infinity! The fee includes space for 2 (one adult and one child). If you have an additional child who would like to join\, please contact Judy at programming@ecfta.ca for payment information.  $30 per additional child. \nMeet Katherine! \n \nKatherine Olenic is a freelance artist with a degree in Digital and Animation. Katherine has worked for Disney\, on movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awaken and Jurassic World\, and  is an illustration for various children’s books. She also creates her own unique illustrations. Check out her work at; \nhttps://www.katherine-olenic.com/ \n@katherine_olenic \n  \n  \n \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 14 days prior to start date will receive a full refund\, less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 14 days of start date. Fees may be applied/credited to an alternate workshop depending on availability. \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 workshops. You would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit for a future workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/deer-in-the-forest-for-families/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:MARCH BREAK ART CAMP  |  ART HISTORY TIME MACHINE!
DESCRIPTION:MARCH BREAK ART CAMP  |  Art History Time Machine!  \nMonday\, March 11 –  Friday\, March 15\, 2024  \n9 am – 4 pm \nAges 5-12  |  Max 36 \n$350 no hst  |  All materials provided \n1 spot left \nLet’s time-warp our way through Art History with artists Rae\, Alexa and Stephanie for a week of time-travelling ART Exploration! \nThe old masters will meet their match when our young makers mix it up and learn some classic artmaking techniques! Try your hand at Mesopotamian Bas-Relief Prints. Byzantium Mosaics. Egg Tempera Animal Portraits. A Van Gogh Pop-Up. A Mixed Media canvas inspired by the Group of 7’s Lawren Harris! \nGet ready for a multi-media-mash-up week of creativity\, fresh air play & friendship! \n \nThis year we have expanded our March Break Art Camp and will be working in both our cheery Art Classroom and the sunny Sparrow’s Nest Maker Space. \nLed by ECFTA Art Educators Rae Abel\, Alexa Collette and Stephanie Lines-Toohill\, the week will be a balance of guided art instruction in our art classroom and open-flow creativity in our maker space! \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 and for making art!\n\nFor more information or registration inquiries please contact us or email Judy at programming@ecfta.ca \n\nMeet Rae\, Alexa and Steph! \nRae Abel (they/them) is an artist\, trained in Fine Arts from the University of Waterloo\, Rae also holds a Montessori Teachers College diploma and brings a unique artistic appreciation and knowledge to all their teaching. In the past Rae has worked at the Clay & Glass Gallery as a programmer and teacher and has a passion for the arts and supporting all young artists! \n  \nAlexa Collette recently graduated from the BA program at the University of Guelph and has been facilitating workshops and camp experiences for the past few years and loving every minute of it! Alexa is a painter\, drawer\, loves creating murals\, and collaborating with the community. She is excited to create a space for art-making! \n  \nStephanie Lines-Toohill brings her magical mix of compassion\, creativity\, and mindfulness to everything she does. She reminds us to pause and find wonder in unexpected places. She helps us let go of our worries and to be brave. Steph also runs Sparrow’s Nest Makerspace\, a collaborative community space of connection. You might find her on a forest walk where she finds calming inspiration and beautiful found objects. Stephanie has been leading youth art groups and community art opportunities for over 15 years. She champions the process of each artist as a curious explorer! \n  \n \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 14 days prior to start date will receive a full refund\, less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 14 days of start date. Fees may be applied/credited to an alternate workshop depending on availability. \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 workshops. You would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit for a future workshop\, pending availability. \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/march-break-art-camp-art-history-time-machine/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:SUPPORTIVE ARTS THURSDAYS for Adults with Varying Abilities  |  Spring Thursday Program
DESCRIPTION:SPRING 2024 Thursday Classes  |  14-week series \nTHURSDAY mornings  |  March 21 – June 20\, 2024  |  10 am – 12 pm \nWeekly inclusive ART & mindfulness THURSDAY WORKSHOPS for adults with varying abilities. \nsold out \n \nAre you a Passport funding recipient? If so\, please email programming@ecfta.ca if you would require special Passport receipts. \nMax. 14 spaces |  Ages 18+  |  $252 + hst for all 14 weeks  \nParticipants please register for the full season block. No charge for support workers or caregivers. \nSUPPORTIVE ARTS is a unique program offering arts-based learning opportunities and compelling artistic experiences to individuals with varying abilities. We welcome adults and caregivers from Wellington County and the surrounding areas to our weekly program\, led by ECFTA Arts Educators and Mindfulness Coach. \nJoin us for a guided 2-hour workshop designed to support adults of all abilities. Each session\, we will embrace diversity and friendship through explorations in art making\, movement\, mindfulness and music. Every week is as unique as each of our participants!  \nOUR SPACE Our bright and cheerful ECFTA classroom is wheelchair accessible and accommodates up to 14 participants\, with accompanying support workers and volunteers. \n Supportive Arts is offered at a subsidized rate\, thanks to the Centre Wellington 100 Women Who Care and our Spring Fundraising Gala! \n \nREFUNDS please note\, there is no refund for missed classes. If you are unable to attend for any reason\, classes are transferrable to other participants. \nPAYMENT can be made using a credit card by registering below. \nRegistration & payment via e-transfer or personal cheque are also accepted by contacting Judy at programming@ecfta.ca \nPlease contact us for more information about the program or for availability in our Supportive Arts program! \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/supportive-arts-thursdays-for-adults-with-varying-abilities-spring-thursday-program/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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