 | 13-33 Oil Painting: Plein Air (1 Day Workshop)
May 25 2013 (Saturday)
9:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$190.00 (Friend of the Mill $180.00)
Work on your painting skills and be around others who love the arts as well. Get inspired by natures beauty as it surrounds you, Students will go out to paint a scene on location with artist George Perdue. |
 | 13-30 Introductory Fingerstyle Guitar (8 weeks)
May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 2013 (Tuesday evenings)
7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
$350.00 (Friend of the Mill $340.00)
This 8-week course is designed as an introduction to fingerstyle guitar and will progress from the basics to more complex songs involving folk, ragtime and alternate tunings. You will learn a variety of tunes including some from Bruce Cockburn and John Fahey. Students must have a solid chord base and be comfortable with bar chords. |
 | 13-40 Printmaking Classes for ages 7 to 10 (4 weeks)
May 7, 14, 21, 28 2013 (Tuesdays)
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
$85.00 (Friend of the Mill $75.00)
Through the exploration of texture and colour, discover a variety of techniques used in printmaking. The young artist will create works in fabric art, sun prints and printmaking. |
| 13-41 Printmaking Classes for ages 11 to 14 (4 weeks)
May 8, 15, 22, 29 2013 (Wednesdays)
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
$85.00 (Friend of the Mill $75.00)
Through the exploration of texture and colour, discover a variety of techniques used in printmaking. The young artist will create works in fabric art, sun prints and printmaking. |
| 13-42 Glass Art Classes for ages 7 to 10 (4 weeks)
June 4, 11, 18, 25 2013 (Tuesdays)
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
$85.00 (Friend of the Mill $75.00) + $30.00 material fee
The young artist will have the opportunity to work with glass in creating pieces that will be fused into beautiful masterpieces. |
 | 13-34 Fused Glass Jewellery Workshop (2 Day Workshop)
June 5, 12 2013 (Wednesday evenings)
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
$145.00 (Friend of the Mill $135.00)
An introduction to fusing glass jewellery. Students will receive instruction on how to cut glass, produce layers for fusing and experiment with coloured powder, and glass stringers to produce patterns and textures. Techniques will be expanded upon, with silver leaf, decals and design. |
| 13-43 Glass Art Classes for ages 11 to 14 (4 weeks)
June 5, 12, 19, 26 2013 (Wednesdays)
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
$85.00 (Friend of the Mill $75.00) + $30.00 material fee
The young artist will have the opportunity to work with glass in creating pieces that will be fused into beautiful masterpieces. |
 | 13-35 Master Non-Objective Acrylic Painting (2 Day Workshop)
June 8, 9 2013 (Saturday & Sunday)
9:30 - 3:30 p.m.
$140.00 (Friend of the Mill $130.00)
Learn more in-depth about new acrylic materials, techniques, design and so much more. This is the perfect way to students to explore and feel challenged with what there working with. Personal style of art is highly encouraged. |
 | 13-36 Mastering the Escarpment (2 Day Workshop)
June 15, 16 2013 (Saturday & Sunday)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. (Day 1) 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Day 2)
$160.00 (Friend of the Mill $150.00)
For two days, learn to describe form while contending with local colour. Explore textures, techniques and the many approaches to painting believable rocks; taking your grey rock face and putting colour and harmony on the canvas. Start with instruction on rappelling down the face of your canvas and then be encouraged to scale great heights - all without a safety net. The excitement and adrenaline rush requires students to approach this course with caution. |
| 13-44 Creative Creatures – For ages 6 to 12
July 5 to 19 2013 (Monday to Friday)
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon
$150.00 (Friend of the Mill $140.00)
In this camp for the young artist, explore and try out different materials and techniques to make all kinds of amazing art! It is time to be inspired and enjoy art, the remarkable world of nature and being all things creative. |
 | 13-37 iPad Art Workshop (3 Day Workshop)
August 6 to 8 2013 (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (1 hour lunch break)
$240.00 (Friend of the Mill $230.00)
This course offers students the opportunity to expand knowledge on combining new media into one. Students will be working with an iPad and will by renowned art instructor and former Fanshawe College Professor Judy Mayer-Grieve. Students will learn how to use tools, colours, brushes and layers and steps in between to create one-of-a-kind pieces. |
| 13-45 Cartooning Curiosity – For ages 6 to 12
August 19 to 23 2013 (Monday to Friday)
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon
$150.00 (Friend of the Mill $140.00)
In this camp for the young artist, you and your friends will use curiosity to create amazing artwork and stories capturing cartoon images using imagination and different kinds of mediums, from painting, to printmaking to carving, to illustration. Join us for a week of cartoon curiosity. |
