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The Clay Studio
(adult)
• Fridays • Mondays
10:00am to 1:00pm September 11 - December 4, 2015 6:00pm to 9:00pm September 14 - December 7, 2015
$6 drop in • $50 for 10 drop-in Punch Card These are non-instructional sessions that allow you to use our studio to practice on the wheel, handbuilding or to finish class work. Clay to be purchased separately through The Centre Box Office.
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Only work produced at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre from clay purchased here can be fired in our kilns. These sessions are not designed to accomodate production potters but to allow students to independently develop their skills. Drop-in work will be glazed during a scheduled drop-in session.
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LIFE DRAWING OPEN STUDIO Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
• Saturdays • Wednesdays
10:00am to 12:30pm October 3 - December 5, 2015 6:30pm to 9:00pm October 7 - December 9, 2015
$40 monthly subscription or five sessions for $55 or $12 drop-in The ability to draw the human figure is an essential artform and vital to those who wish to continue to develop their observational drawing skills. The Life Drawing Studio is an open studio for professional and emerging artists, students, and anyone interested in drawing the human form. People work independently and at their own level of experience. While no formal instruction is provided, support and encouragement is given. A variety of male and female models with different body shapes and ages are booked for the open studio.
GLASS OPEN STUDIO Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
• Mondays
6:00 to 9:00pm October 5 - December 7, 2015
$9 drop in • $80 for 10 drop-in Punch Card Practice your glass bead making skills with the Glass Open Studio! These non-instructional sessions are designed for those who have taken one of The Centre’s Glass Bead/Flameworking classes and that want to continue their glass journey! Prerequisite • Completion of one Chilliwack Cultural Centre Flamework/Glass Beads Class.
Visit The Chilliwack Cultural Centre’s website for more details:
www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca
KIDS’ CLASSES MAGIC MUD Clay Studio
(ages 6-10)
Sarah Belley
$135
3:30 to 5:00pm
• Mondays (6 sessions)
October 26 - December 7, 2015
Students will explore texture, form, shape and the tools we use to create with clay, while letting their imagation run wild! Kids may make personalized cups, bowls, animals, masks, and whistles, while building self-esteem, confidence, and the appreciation of art in 3D form.
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INTRO TO COMIC BOOK ILLUSTRATION
$55
(ages 8-12)
Darryl Funk
10:30 to 11:30am
• Saturdays (5 sessions)
October 17 - November 14, 2015
In this class students will learn the basic elements of illustration and composition including basic anatomy, perspective and foreshortening. Students will also move on to the art of inking pencilled drawings to add colour and finally put it all together to tell a story.
Lock’s Pharmacy Toddler Studio (ages 9-15)
$135
3:30 to 5:30pm
• Tuesdays (7 sessions)
October 6 - November 24, 2015
Know kids that have always wanted to be an actor for film and TV? In these on-camera classes students will get to act and try scenes from movies, TV shows, and commercials. Kids will showcase their acting ability, no matter your skill level, learn professional acting techniques, get prepared to audition for agents and casting directors, and finally see themselves on the big screen for the final public showcase!
STOPMOTION Brunella Batista
• Thursdays (7 sessions)
CREATING A GRAPHIC NOVEL Brunella Batista
• Thursdays (7 sessions)
$125
3:30 to 5:30pm
October 8 - November 26, 2015
Calling all kids that love animation and stopmotion! If the kids love to create their own characters, play with lego, or watch animation, this is the class they’ve been waiting for! This class will teach kids how to make fun stopmotion art to share with their friends and family, so bring your own toys and get ready to have lots of fun! Learn to create a story, use still cameras, and learn four different computer programs. The best videos will be shown at a public screening at the class finale.
$125
6:00 to 8:00pm
October 8 - November 26, 2015
Learn how to develop a story, draw and write while making new friends. Put to page your ideas and take home your very first short graphic novel! You will learn how to create simple characters, a story arc, and make any idea come to life.
Visit The Chilliwack Cultural Centre for more details:
604-391-SHOW(7469)
AFTER SCHOOL ART CAMPS! For young artists aged 7-10, the After School Art Camps are the perfect way for kids to delve into a fantastic range of artforms! Taking place throughout the Fall, each week-long Art Camp runs for five sessions, from 3:30-5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Sign up for a single week of classes, register for a couple of different art forms, or join us for all five weeks of creative fun!
CLAY
October 5 - October 9, 2015
Clay Studio
ACTING Odlum Brown Studio (ages 6-10)
Brunella Batista
Choral Studio (ages 6-10)
CLASSES for KIDS Arts and Crafts Studio (ages 6-10)
Arts and Crafts Studio
ACTING FOR FILM AND TV
Visit The Chilliwack Cultural Centre for more details:
9201 Corbould Street, Chilliwack
$150
Brunella Batista
4:00 to 5:30pm
• Mondays (10 sessions)
October 5 - December 14, 2015
PUPPETS
ART PARTY! An Art Party at The Centre is a fun, unique and creative way to celebrate any occasion! Contact The Centre Box Office on 604-391-SHOW(7469) for more details and to arrange your personalized art extravaganza!
$27
Lock’s Pharmacy Toddler Studio Come and play with puppets! Kids will perform stories and skits, with lots of laughs and fun!
MINECRAFT ART
November 2 - November 6, 2015 Arts and Craft Studio
Celebrate with an
$27
Spend the week creating in clay! Children will have the chance to work with wet clay, to draw and to paint on bisqueware.
October 19 - October 23, 2015 Playing with costumes, hats, props, role play and improv games, this class is the perfect way for younger kids to dive right into the fun of acting, while having a ton of fun at the same time! Over 9 sessions students will learn a range of scenes, with a fantastic final class performance on the tenth session!
$27
Create real life pixel art that mimics Minecraft, including perspective drawing and sculpture.
SPONGEBOB CRAFTS
November 16 - November 20, 2015 Arts & Craft Studio
$27
Visit Sponge Bob and all your favourite characters from the TV show with these under-the-sea themed arts and crafts session!
MINION CRAFTS
November 30 - December 4, 2015
$27
Arts & Crafts Studio
Draw on the mischevious energy of the hit movie’s signature characters with this Minion-themed arts and crafts class! Students will make a variety of crafts inspired by the Minions movie.
CLASSES POTTERY POTTERY
PERFORMANCE
EASY AS 1-2-3 Clay Studio
(adult)
Sarah Belley
6:00 to 9:00pm
• Thursdays (3 sessions)
$99
October 1 - October 15, 2015
Want to try a ceramics class but can’t commit to a full semester? This class is for you! Three classes over three weeks will give you an introduction to ceramics and see you through all stages of creating objects in clay. Week one will be creating small objects in wet clay, week two will be working with dry and bisqued clay, and week three will be focused on glazing and surface techniques. A great class to take if you are interested in participating in open studios or self-directed projects.
CLAY CREATORS: HANDBUILDING Clay Studio
(adult)
Sarah Belley
10:00am to 12:30pm
• Saturdays (8 sessions)
$250
October 17 - December 12, 2015
For beginners and intermediate artists who wish to create a variety of ceramic pieces without the use of a potters’ wheel.
WORKSHOPS
INTRO TO IMPROV Choral Studio
(adult)
David Hobson
9:00am to 4:00pm
• Saturday and Sunday
$99
November 7 & November 8, 2015
Improve your confidence and love of life through improvised comedy! Ever wanted to be as sharp as your favourite comedians? To be able to fire off quick-wit that has your friends and family howling with laughter? If that sounds like your idea of a good time check out this two-day Intro to Improv Workshop! Through teaching you how to make jokes and build confidence, the Intro to Improv class will set you on the path to comedy genius, all in a super relaxed and super fun environment.
ACTING FOR FILM AND TV Lock’s Pharmacy Toddler Studio (adult) Brunella Batista
• Tuesdays (7 Sessions)
$160
6:00 to 8:00pm
October 6 - November 24, 2015
BEGINNER PHOTOGRAPHY Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Vickie Legere
1:00pm to 4:00pm
• Saturday
October 17, 2015
If you have been wondering what all the buttons on your camera are for then this is the class for you. The basics of composition, lighting, and use of the camera will be covered. Students will need a camera (either a point and shoot or DSLR), their camera manual, a tripod, and pen.
PEOPLE PHOTOGRAPHY
$29
Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Vickie Legere
1:00pm to 4:00pm
• Saturday
November 7, 2015
This workshop will teach you how to capture satisfying images that go beyond just recording family gatherings and milestone events. Students will need a camera (either a point and shoot or DSLR), their camera manual, a tripod, and pen.
This class will cover numerous dish making processes as well as many interesting surface techniques.
Learn to act and audition on camera for film, TV, and commercials.
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
CLAY CREATORS: WHEEL
Have you always wanted to be an actor for film and TV? In these oncamera classes you will get to act and try scenes from movies, TV shows, and commercials. Showcase your acting ability, no matter your skill level, learn professional acting techniques, get prepared to audition for agents and casting directors, and see yourself on the big screen for the final public showcase!
Vickie Legere
1:00pm to 4:00pm
• Saturday
December 5, 2015
$250
Clay Studio
(adult)
Sarah Belley
1:30 to 4:00pm
• Saturdays (8 sessions)
October 17 - December 12, 2015
Wheel throwing for beginner pottery students or those wishing to continue to build their skills on the wheel. Students will be taken through the entire process from creating on the wheel to the finishing off of their work through glazing and firing. This is an eight week course, with seven weeks of wheel work and one of glazing.
FORM & FUNCTION IN WHEEL Clay Studio
Holly McKeen
• Tuesdays (6 sessions)
(adult)
$170
6:30 to 9:00pm
October 6 - November 17, 2015
PAINTING AND DRAWING PAINTING LANDSCAPES IN ACRYLIC Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Dan Berube
1:00 to 3:00pm
$165
*
• Wednesdays (8 sessions) October 7 - December 2, 2015 This fun class will be an opportunity for students to explore skills and techniques in acrylic painting.
Take your wheel thrown pottery to the next level with a focus on aesthetics of form and function. This class will help more experienced pottery students who enjoy wheelthrowing to move their work ahead.
*price does not include materials
INTRO TO WATERCOLOUR
Clay Studio
$90
(adult)
Self-Directed Class
6:00 to 9:00pm
• Thursdays (4 sessions)
October 29 - November 19, 2015
This non-instructional class will provide students with the opportunity to sculpt a life form figure, modelling one pose over four three-hour sessions. This format allows students to fully explore the contours and essence of the body in an in-depth manner, while encouraging the development of sculpting skills. Clay and firing are not included in cost. Students may bring their own clay or purchase from The Centre Box Office.
CRAFTS
Alicia Champ Level 1
• Tuesdays (4 sessions)
(adult)
$155
6:30 to 8:30pm
October 6 - October 27, 2015
An introduction to the basics of glass bead making. Learn how to create a bead from molten glass using a torch and glass rods. Experiment with stringers, frit, and dots and have fun learning a new hobby! Glass alchemy, studio set up, and safety will also be discussed.
Painting & Drawing Studio Alicia Champ Level 2
• Tuesdays (4 sessions)
(adult)
$155
6:30 to 8:30pm
November 10 - December 1, 2015
Expand on the skills learned in Glass Beads 1 and take your bead making to the next level! Perfect your shape, make designs with dots and stringers, experiment with reduction glass and learn to manipulate the glass more effectively using tools.
GLASS, METAL & WIRE Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Alicia Champ
6:00 to 9:00pm
• Thursdays (4 sessions)
(adult)
Dan Berube
1:00 to 3:00pm
• Thursdays (8 sessions)
$160
October 8 - November 26, 2015
Plunge into the exciting world of watercolour painting. Students will learn a variety of techniques, from applying basic washes, to wet on wet techniques. Colour and form will also be explored. Subject matter may include still-life and landscape themes.
WATERCOLOUR TECHNIQUES Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Dan Berube
9:30am to 12:00pm
• Thursdays (8 sessions)
GLASS BEADS Painting & Drawing Studio
Painting & Drawing Studio
$145*
Splash your way to happiness! This fun class will include a variety of techniques such as applying washes, wet on wet techniques, pouring, glazing, and masking. The world of colour will also be explored. Subject matter may include still life, flowers, nature, and landscape themes. Students will supply their own paints and materials with the instructor’s advice. Students should have completed the Intro to Watercolour Class or have some knowledge of watercolour techniques.
*price does not include materials
(adult)
Dan Berube
10:00am to 12:00pm
• Fridays (8 sessions)
$125
*
October 9 - November 27, 2015
Be drawn into the world of faces. This class will be an opportunity to be introduced to the skill of drawing faces and portraits. Students will develop their drawing abilities through a series of exercises, exploring various views, basic shapes, structures, proportions, and shading to create expressive faces.
*price does not include materials
$165
October 22 - November 12, 2015
This is an intense four weeks of jewellery making with fire, glass, and metal, using a broad variety of techniques. Each week students will learn and explore a specific jewellery-making technique; making glass beads, fusing glass to metal, and hand forging metal and wire with hammers. All these are ancient techniques still practised today... but with a modern twist! All equipment including earrplugs included.
604-391-SHOW(7469)
INTRO TO DRAWING Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
Dan Berube
1:00 to 3:00pm
• Fridays (8 sessions)
$130
October 9 - November 27, 2015
Dive into drawing in this introductory class. This class will be an opportunity to be introduced to the excitement of drawing. Students will develop their drawing abilities through a series of fun exercises, exploring contour drawing, solid three-dimensional shapes, shading to create form, and still life.
9201 Corbould Street Chilliwack
Arts & Crafts Studio
(adult)
Patti Lawn
6:00pm to 8:30pm
• Monday
October 19, 2015
$39
Learn how to create amazing glycerine-based soaps that you can use right away, and avoid working with lye in this class. Students will learn about the process, tools, and ingredients including fragrance and colourants. Students will take home examples of soap and a class handout.
COLD PROCESSED SOAP Painting & Drawing Studio
$45
(adult)
Patti Lawn
5:30pm to 8:30pm
• Monday
November 9, 2015
This workshop will cover the process of making cold-pressed soap, including the tools and ingredients such as lye, fixed oils, fragrance oils, essential oils, micas, oxides, and natural colourants, before joining the instructor around the soap pot to make a batch of soap. You will take home at least 2 bars of colourful handmade soap, as well as an information booklet to help you with your home creations!
Painting & Drawing Studio
(adult)
• Saturday (1 Session)
November 14, 2015
Chris Woods & Chris Friesen 1:00pm to 5:00pm
$40*
This class is designed for the beginning artist to help them in understanding and implementing the key artistic tools and techniques for creating a basic composition.
This fun class will be an opportunity for students to explore new skills and techniques in watercolour painting.
Painting & Drawing Studio
Learn how to plan ahead and what gear to bring when you’re out taking pictures, and how to come home with more than just record or postcard shots of your favourite places. Students will need a camera (either a point and shoot or DSLR), their camera manual, a tripod, and pen.
DRAWING AND PAINTING A PICTURE FOR THE BEGINNING ARTIST
October 8 - November 26, 2015
DRAWING FACES
$29
MELT & POUR SOAP
Topics will include a variety of techniques such as underpainting, composition, layering, light and shade, using colour and texturing. The world of colour will also be explored. Students will supply their own paints and materials with the instructor’s advice.
LIFE FORM SCULPTING
$29
Through a combination of short lectures, unique demonstrations of fundamental concepts in drawing and painting, and hands-on time in the studio, this class will help students break away from 2-dimensional thinking and becoming confident picture makers, equipped with the skills and techniques used by artists throughout history.
WIRE EARRINGS 101 - WORKSHOP
$35
Craft Studio
(adult)
Alicia Champ
6:00pm to 9:00pm
• Thursday (1 session)
November 26, 2015
A 3 hour workshop exploring the unlimited ways to make earrings, wire, bead, hoop, etc, with the goal to have the skills to create over 100 different earring designs by the end of the workshop. Have you ever wanted to learn to make earrings? To learn the secrets of jewellery designers to be able to create any design you want? Then this is the workshop for you! This workshop will cover basic earring construction, design, colour combinations and various different materials used in the making of earrings. You will learn dangle, hoop, wire, and beaded earring techniques, then take your new skills home to create any design you want! No previous experience with jewellery-making is required for this workshop.
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