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Kids’ Creation Club 1: Caricature & Cartooning (ages 5-8)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonIn this course, participants aged 5-8 will learn and practice the art of caricature and cartooning through a series of super-fun, hands-on exercises and find inspiration through examples of the work of historical and contemporary cartooning and caricature artists, as well as live demonstrations.
Kids’ Creation Club 2: Caricature & Cartooning (ages 9-12)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonIn this course, participants aged 9-12 will learn and practice the art of caricature and cartooning through a series of super-fun, hands-on exercises and find inspiration through examples of the work of historical and contemporary cartooning and caricature artists, as well as live demonstrations.
Lights up, PLAY on! (Ages 6-8)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonA little bit of Seuss, a little bit of Santa and a whole lot of wacky whimsical holiday fun! From drama games to warm-ups, memorization, rehearsing, costumes, and more, participants will learn how to prepare and put on a short holiday-themed variety show for their families to enjoy during the last class.
Lights up, PLAY on! (Ages 9-12)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonA little bit of Seuss, a little bit of Santa and a whole lot of wacky whimsical holiday fun! From drama games to warm-ups, memorization, rehearsing, costumes, and more, participants will learn how to prepare and put on a short holiday-themed variety show for their families to enjoy during the last class.
Textile Treasures – Creative Re-use Workshop
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonTextile and fibre-focused artist educator Bethany Garner is back by popular demand for a brand new 4-week creative re-use workshop! In this creative adventure, participants will discover the freedom and joy of turning scraps of fibre/cloth, yarn, felting fibres, and threads into artful textile treasures.
Exploring Colour Theory for Painters
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonColour is one of the most appealing aspects of painting, but getting the colour just right can be a challenge. How do you choose your palette? How do you mix your colours? In this course, participants will begin by learning about the various qualities of colour, including value, hue, chroma, and temperature.
Drawing for Absolute Beginners
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonIn this course for beginning drawers, Artist Instructor Irene Götz will introduce participants to a range of fundamental drawing skills and techniques. Through a combination of visual examples, lessons, and exercises, participants will practice contour drawing, gesture drawing, composition, drawing the human form, and perspective.
6-week Songwriting Workshop with Megan Hutton
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonBack by popular demand – explore and experience the magic of songwriting with Megan Hutton! In this 6-week workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of songwriting through a mix of instructional lectures and engaging activities. They will learn how to identify the various components of a song, write compelling melodies and lyrics, and use rhyme schemes.
Kids’ Creation Club 1: Caricature & Cartooning (ages 5-8)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonIn this course, participants aged 5-8 will learn and practice the art of caricature and cartooning through a series of super-fun, hands-on exercises and find inspiration through examples of the work of historical and contemporary cartooning and caricature artists, as well as live demonstrations.
Kids’ Creation Club 2: Caricature & Cartooning (ages 9-12)
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 1G, PictonIn this course, participants aged 9-12 will learn and practice the art of caricature and cartooning through a series of super-fun, hands-on exercises and find inspiration through examples of the work of historical and contemporary cartooning and caricature artists, as well as live demonstrations.