Adult Arts Group

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Courses are listed in alphabetical order. Prices include applicable taxes and materials, unless "Materials List Provided" is indicated. Material lists will be available here in PDF format at least 2 weeks prior to the start of class. A PDF viewer like Adobe Reader is required. The School reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment up to one week prior to the published start date; we are not responsible for purchased art supplies.

Fall Term

Sept. 15-Dec. 16, 2007

Winter Term

January 7-March 8, 2008

Spring Term

March 31-June 15, 2008

Adult Arts Group Holiday Dates (No Classes)

Yom Kippur: Saturday, September 22, 2007

Thanksgiving Weekend: Saturday, October 6-Monday, October 8, 2007

Winter Break: Monday, Dec. 17, 2007-Sunday, January 6, 2008

March Break: Monday, March 10-Thursday, March 20, 2008

Easter Break: Friday, March 21-Monday, March 24, 2008

Passover: Sunday, April 20, 2008

Victoria Day Weekend: Saturday, May 17-Monday, May 19, 2008

Art Discovery Day: Sunday, June 1, 2008

ACRYLICS & MIXED MEDIA

Lydia Panart

This course is designed to enhance creativity and self-expression. Students will be encouraged to explore the exciting effects and textures created by combining acrylics with various media such as oil pastels, gels, collage, and a variety of texturing materials. Both representational and non-representational painting styles will be explored. Numerous demonstrations and samples employing different techniques and subject matter will be presented, while students learn about composition, colour, shape and texture.

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Wednesday 9:15-11:45 am

Fall: $450.00

Winter: $300.00

Spring: $375.00 Cancelled

Saturday 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Spring: $265.00

ART 101

Linda Prussick

Designed for beginners and those who would like to explore different mediums in art, this program introduces participants to an exciting range of media, tools and techniques and exposes the elements of art and design in artmaking. Each term, students will focus on the basics of a different visual art medium: Drawing, Painting and 3-D Art. Much guidance and individual attention will be provided to allow students to develop their unique approach to creating art. No previous experience required.

Thursday 1:00-3:00 pm

Fall: Studies in Drawing $375.00

Winter: Studies in Painting $265.00

Spring: Studies in 3-D Art $310.00 Cancelled

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN IN CREATING ART

Lydia Panart

This course is designed to develop one's own artistic work using the elements and principles of design as the main impetus for learning. Using a variety of concepts such as brainstorming, creative problem solving and discussion, students will enhance their creativity and art making skills, exploring both 2- and 3-dimensional drawing and painting projects. Many techniques and media will be employed including graphite, conté, chalk, pastel, ink, acrylic, collage and 3-D modeling. Using these materials, students will gain a better understanding and application of colour, contrast, notions of perspective, manipulation of space, expression of movement and transformation.

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Wednesday 12:15-3:15 pm

Fall: $520.00

Winter: $360.00

Spring: $440.00

Payment Plans

Payment plans can be arranged for those who are registering in all three terms in the fall. Payment plans must be made through the office with post-dated cheques or pre-authorized credit card payments. Some restrictions apply. Please contact 416-961-1502, ext. 303 for details or email us.

Policies

Re-registration is required for each term. Please familiarize yourself with our school policies, important dates, registration information and refund policies.