Cardboard Collagraph Printing
Instructor: Vernon Community Arts Centre
Join instructor Svetlana Shkuratova and continue exploring the versatile and expressive world of collagraph printmaking with the technique of cutting an image into a matboard plate and building textures on top. Students will go through each step required to create...
Learn MoreCOLOUR THEORY CRASH COURSE WEEKEND Online with Val Nelson
Instructor: Val Nelson
This is a powerful course that builds your confidence in getting the colour mixtures you want in your painting practise. Using a double primary palette, Val will prescribe colour studies for students to work through, in order to absorb and...
Learn MoreExperimental Large Scale Knitting
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
This unique workshop will teach you to take some basic knitting stitches to create jumbo stitches using size 35mm needles. This workshop will show you how to cast on, learn basic knit and purl stitches, adapt knit and purl stitches...
Learn MoreWatercolour Play
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
Are you curious about watercolour but aren’t sure where to begin? This afternoon workshop will introduce you to watercolour painting through a series of basic exercises that demonstrate how to build simple, yet dynamic, compositions. The emphasis is on “play,”...
Learn MoreDRAWING CRASH COURSE WEEKEND Online with Val Nelson
Instructor: Val Nelson
If you think you can’t draw, this class will change your mind! Drawing is fun and engaging if you open up your perception and stay curious. Val will guide you through a variety of modes of looking and responding to...
Learn MorePainting: Invented Landscapes with a Limited Palette
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
In this workshop you will create a quick series of small landscape paintings limiting your palette to three colours that are evenly spaced around the colour wheel (triadic colour scheme). Key concepts taught include: using a limited palette and colour...
Learn MoreDraw like a Surrealist
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
If you like the idea of incorporating intriguing textures and graphic imagery into your art then this short workshop is for you. We will be working with several drawing techniques such as frottage, entopic graphomania and automatic drawing used by...
Learn MoreEmbroidery on Photographs
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
This unique workshop will reveal ways that to add dimensions and colours to your family photos or found vintage photos using a range of embroidery stitches. Embroidery patterns can embellish items in the photographs such as clothing or objects; or...
Learn MoreClassical Drawing Groups
Instructor: Teresa
Classical Drawing Groups [email protected] WEEKLY ON-LINE TRADITIONAL DRAWING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS With the onset of COVID 19, artists, art students as well as purely interest based art enthusiasts and hobbyists are bound to the 4 walls of their residences and...
Learn MoreWeaving as Painting
Instructor: Vancouver Island School of Art
In this workshop you will learn how to make large tapestry weavings using ordinary cardboard. Participants will make looms using cardboard with slits and use a wide range of ordinary and unusual materials such as wool yarn, raffia iridescent yarns,...
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