16 Child/Teen Programs

Teen / Adult Programs

Watercolour Pet Portraits with Ashley Gaboury

Saturday, Feb 25 | 1 to 4 pm $50 | Okotoks Art Gallery Studio If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to paint your pet with watercolors and capture your pet’s unique personality this is the class to take. Join GOLDEN (& QoR) Artist Educator Ashley Gaboury for this mini-class and she’ll show you how to create one-of-a-kind keepsakes of your four-legged family members. Have fun exploring watercolors and pen & ink using a variety of techniques. All supplies included. Beginners welcome. Adult/ Teen. Course #18295

Mixed Watermedia – Florals and More

Saturday, May 13 | 1 to 4 pm $50 | Okotoks Art Gallery Studio Join GOLDEN (& QoR) Artist Educator, Ashley Gaboury as she guides you to paint colorful watermedia florals and more! Loosen your artistic style with this intuitive approach to art making. Discover how to paint with creative flair, let the paint flow and use an array of fun texturing techniques. All supplies included. Beginners welcome. Ages 11 – Adult. Course #18296

OAG Art Club

Thursdays, Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23 | 1 to 4 pm | Course #18304 Thursdays, Mar 9, 16, 23, 30, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27 | 1 to 4 pm | Course #18305 8 Classes | $240 | Rotary Performing Arts Community Room Join local artist, Christine Walker for a weekly art session with friends! Enjoy time to work on your own art project or develop an idea and receive help with composition, colours, and techniques. Beginners are welcome. Please note: Both sessions will come with an opportunity to showcase your artwork in the ORC Art in the Hall space.

Adult Programs

Indigenous Beading with Angela Bear Chief - Earrings

Thursday, Feb 23 | 6 to 8:30 pm $40 | Okotoks Art Gallery Studio Angela Bear Chief will lead participants through the process of beading in the creation of their very own dangly earrings. All supplies included. Ages 15+. Course #18300

Ribbon Skirts with Angela Bear Chief

Thursday, Apr 20 | 6 to 9 pm $80 | Okotoks Art Gallery Studio Join Angela Bear Chief in the making of your own custom ribbon skirt. Ribbon skirts are historical and traditional clothing that honor Indigenous heritage. It is also a symbol of resilience, sacredness and survival and can be worn anytime as well as for formal occasions. Instructions will be presented throughout the class along with an explanation regarding why the skirt relates to Indigenous girls and women. Basic sewing machine is needed, or contact the Gallery for information on sewing machine rentals. All other supplies included (fabric, ribbons, elastic). Ages 15+. Course #18302

Indigenous Beading with Angela Bear Chief - Wristlets

Thursday, May 25 | 6 to 8 pm $40 | Okotoks Art Gallery Studio Angela Bear Chief will lead participants through the process of beading in the creation of their very own wristlet. All supplies included. Ages 15+. Course #18301