Discover the joy and spontaneity of watercolor in this inspiring class designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. In this 4-week course, you'll explore foundational watercolor techniques—including brushwork, washes, color mixing, and how to work with the beautiful, transparent nature of the medium—through a series of creative exercises. Materials will be provided...
Take your oilpainting practice to the next level! This 6-week intermediate course with artist Tylor is perfect for painters who know the basics and are eager to grow. Develop more confident techniques, experiment boldly, and discover your own artistic style in a welcoming, inspiring setting. Already familiar with the basics of oil painting and ready...
Torn Paper Collage: Designing a Floral Bouquet Join us for a fun, playful collage class where you’ll create a cheerful daffodil artwork from torn painted papers! You’ll explore torn paper collage as you’re guided through the steps of selecting painted papers, tearing shapes, and layering the pieces onto a pre-painted canvas to build a spring-inspired...
The core of this class is repurposing or upcycling a beautiful old book (we’ll thank it for its past life) and lovingly give it a new life with fresh paper and your art. The heart of the course will be filling the pages with your art and things that can help you move along in...
Explore techniques and designs for fabric painting, and take home a vibrant tote of your own creation. During this relaxed and fun-filled three hours, you will be given everything you need to create a work of art upon a big, handy canvas tote. Pipi will walk you through a few of her pattern and layering...
Please read the guidelines for this open studio/mentored session. Participants must follow these guidelines and apply for the correct spot based on their experience level. Registering for the wrong level based on the guidelines may require the participant to pay the difference if there is space available. Questions: email media@ladysmitharts.ca. Space is limited, booking online...
This is the camp where messy creativity is the goal! In this day camp, we’ll raid the junk drawer and the recycling bin for items to reclaim and repurpose. Explore painting, printmaking, fibre arts, sculpture and collage with upcycling art projects that turn items destined for the landfill into stunning art, funky functional items and personalized...
