Programs
Nid: 1118
Life Drawing with Tanya Cunnington
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Thursdays, September 5th- October 24th , 2019 (8weeks)
6:30-9:30 PM
Age 16+
Discover the human form at OMAH’s Life Drawing program, and explore silhouette, movement, proportion and gesture. Our expert instructor will use traditional and contemporary approaches to guide participants in drawing live models, challenging them to use both technical and perceptual skills to capture the human form. This program is suitable for all skill levels – beginners welcome. Please note that this course will feature both clothed and nude models.
Basic drawing materials (and easels) provided.
Cost:
MEMBERS = $140
NON-MEMBERS = $170
Registration: Registration is required. Please call or come into OMAH to register for this course today! 705-326-2159
Life Drawing with Tanya Cunnington
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Thursdays, September 5th- October 24th , 2019 (8weeks)
6:30-9:30 PM
Age 16+
Discover the human form at OMAH’s Life Drawing program, and explore silhouette, movement, proportion and gesture. Our expert instructor will use traditional and contemporary approaches to guide participants in drawing live models, challenging them to use both technical and perceptual skills to capture the human form. This program is suitable for all skill levels – beginners welcome. Please note that this course will feature both clothed and nude models.
Basic drawing materials (and easels) provided.
Cost:
MEMBERS = $140
NON-MEMBERS = $170
Registration: Registration is required. Please call or come into OMAH to register for this course today! 705-326-2159
Nid: 1116
Art 101
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Nid: 1126
Experiments in Acrylic with Tina Poplawski
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Saturday October 19th, 10am to 3pm
Nid: 1122
*FULL* Hand building with Clay with Heather Kerslake
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saturday’s from Oct. 19th - Nov.23rd , 2019 (6 weeks)
1pm-4pm
**This course will be held at the Kerslake Pottery Studio on Line 10 North at Horseshoe Valley Road, Oro-Medonte
Participants will work with Heather Kerslake at her studio to learn various clay techniques in order to build creative clay forms. Working with slabs, coils and more, students will be introduced to how different tools can be used to shape and mark clay to create patterns, textures or narratives. After firing, Heather will teach the class how to use stains and glazes to alter the surface and add colour to your work.
There is limited access to wheel work instruction. To see Heather’s sculptures and functional pottery, visit her website at www.kerslakepottery.com
Bio:
Heather Driver Kerslake works mainly in terra cotta, producing pieces that are whimsical, often mythical, and sometimes humorous. Her work involves functional pottery and sculptural pieces, ranging in scale from majolica-decorated wine goblets to larger hand-built narrative sculptures. Heather graduated from Alfred University, New York. Her work is in numerous private collections and public galleries, and has been exhibited widely.
Materials to be supplied by student: apron, sketchbook, pencil, eraser
8 students maximum
Cost:
MEMBERS = $195 + HST
NON-MEMBERS = $235 + HST
Material Fee: $40 – Includes Clay, Glazes, Stains & Firing (to be paid October 19 at studio)
*FULL* Hand building with Clay with Heather Kerslake
Saturday, October 26, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saturday’s from Oct. 19th - Nov.23rd , 2019 (6 weeks)
1pm-4pm
**This course will be held at the Kerslake Pottery Studio on Line 10 North at Horseshoe Valley Road, Oro-Medonte
Participants will work with Heather Kerslake at her studio to learn various clay techniques in order to build creative clay forms. Working with slabs, coils and more, students will be introduced to how different tools can be used to shape and mark clay to create patterns, textures or narratives. After firing, Heather will teach the class how to use stains and glazes to alter the surface and add colour to your work.
There is limited access to wheel work instruction. To see Heather’s sculptures and functional pottery, visit her website at www.kerslakepottery.com
Bio:
Heather Driver Kerslake works mainly in terra cotta, producing pieces that are whimsical, often mythical, and sometimes humorous. Her work involves functional pottery and sculptural pieces, ranging in scale from majolica-decorated wine goblets to larger hand-built narrative sculptures. Heather graduated from Alfred University, New York. Her work is in numerous private collections and public galleries, and has been exhibited widely.
Materials to be supplied by student: apron, sketchbook, pencil, eraser
8 students maximum
Cost:
MEMBERS = $195 + HST
NON-MEMBERS = $235 + HST
Material Fee: $40 – Includes Clay, Glazes, Stains & Firing (to be paid October 19 at studio)
*FULL* Hand building with Clay with Heather Kerslake
Saturday, November 2, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Saturday’s from Oct. 19th - Nov.23rd , 2019 (6 weeks)
1pm-4pm
**This course will be held at the Kerslake Pottery Studio on Line 10 North at Horseshoe Valley Road, Oro-Medonte
Participants will work with Heather Kerslake at her studio to learn various clay techniques in order to build creative clay forms. Working with slabs, coils and more, students will be introduced to how different tools can be used to shape and mark clay to create patterns, textures or narratives. After firing, Heather will teach the class how to use stains and glazes to alter the surface and add colour to your work.
There is limited access to wheel work instruction. To see Heather’s sculptures and functional pottery, visit her website at www.kerslakepottery.com
Bio:
Heather Driver Kerslake works mainly in terra cotta, producing pieces that are whimsical, often mythical, and sometimes humorous. Her work involves functional pottery and sculptural pieces, ranging in scale from majolica-decorated wine goblets to larger hand-built narrative sculptures. Heather graduated from Alfred University, New York. Her work is in numerous private collections and public galleries, and has been exhibited widely.
Materials to be supplied by student: apron, sketchbook, pencil, eraser
8 students maximum
Cost:
MEMBERS = $195 + HST
NON-MEMBERS = $235 + HST
Material Fee: $40 – Includes Clay, Glazes, Stains & Firing (to be paid October 19 at studio)
Nid: 1128
CARFAC information session for practicing artists
Monday, October 21, 2019 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Copyright Demonstration at AGO April 1988 in Toronto. Content: the person speaking is Margaret Atwood. Behind her in sunglasses maybe Pierre Berton. To the right of Berton in the black leather cap is Ron Bloore. At back L. under the word “Bill” is Kim Tomczak.” David Renaud back row left with sign.
Nid: 1121
Wine & Paint Night with Murray Van Halem
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Friday October 25 2019,
6:30-9pm
Looking for a fun night out? Come to down to OMAH and make some art (and have a drink while you do it). Our artist instructor, Murray Van Halem will gently guide you through the process of creating a masterpiece, even if you have never touched a paintbrush. Materials and two drinks are included in the class fee.
Paint a City Scape; visit the principles of perspective, colour, and design. Follow along step-by-step with the instructor or bring their own reference material and freestyle!
Beginners welcome! Space is limited, please register early.
Cost:
MEMBERS = $30
NON-MEMBERS = $40
Registration: Registration is required. Please call or come into OMAH to register for this course today! 705-326-2159
Nid: 1147
Letting Loose on Canvas with Murray Van Halem
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm