Kat will guide participants step by step in order to create a stunning floral centrepiece arrangement (real flowers are used). All supplies will be provided and no experience is necessary.

Join John Smeulders as he leads you through a step-by-step painting class.
All supplies are provided.

This 1 day workshop will have you using markers, watercolour or acrylic paints to create cards for special occasions. We will be using calligraphy and painting techniques in our designs. This demonstration and hands-on experience will prepare you for making cards throughout the year. Your greeting cards are more meaningful when done in a personal, artistic way. Create originals to be ready for reproduction (if wanted)
What to bring:
· A bag lunch

· reference materials (old Christmas cards, etc)

· watercolour paints (if you have them to bring)

· brushes (if you have them to bring)

· calligraphy markers (if you have them to bring)

Learn the basics of drawing: line, shading. Form, proportion, and perspective. You will be introduced to drawing with pencil, charcoal, conté, and colour pencil. The importance of different types of paper will be discussed. Explore drawing from photographs, still life, portraits or figure (dressed). Beginning with sketching, you will progress step-by-step to finished work, using shading, cross-hatching, pointillism.
What to bring:
· A bag lunch

· Pencil crayons

There will be demonstration in the morning portion of the day. We will cover a variety of techniques, such as glazing, acrylic use as water colour, and we will introduce some mediums. The afternoon will be hands-on followed by individual critiquing.
The supply list will be provided after registration along with a material coupon for Artists Emporium.

This will sure to be a popular decoration on your tree this year. Join us as we create some darling glass ornaments to use on your tree or as gifts for friends and family.

NEW Gardening Group for all level of gardeners.

Do you enjoy gardening and the outdoors?
Would you like to share your knowledge and experience with other gardeners?
Are you interested in attending workshops and hearing from experts?

Then this is the group for you!
Our knowledgeable leader Dodie will be here to share some of her experience.

RETURNING THIS FALL!
Prof. Jesus Angel Miguel Garcia, internationally recognized as a premier linguistic instructor will lead you in this enjoyable and rewarding five-week Spanish course (five hours) to learn basic and fundamental vocabulary and expressions to get by. Words open worlds! A link to the class will be sent to you before the commencement of the class.

We will start with a demonstration in the morning after the demonstration you will get individual showings of wet in wet, dry brushing and glazing. In the afternoon you will receive time for hands-on and individual help for creating your piece of art.
The supply list will be provided after registration along with a material coupon for Artists Emporium.

Follow along step-by-step with John in creating your own piece of art to take home and enjoy. You will laugh and have fun with others as you pick up a few of Johns tricks of the trade.

Follow along step-by-step with John in creating your own piece of art to take home and enjoy. You will laugh and have fun with others as you pick up a few of Johns tricks of the trade.

Join us as we fold and cut paper into amazing three-dimensional snowflakes.

Let's craft together to create a beautiful fall project to enjoy or give away as a gift. All supplies included.

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of Christmas carols, Gingerbread, and a little competition. Create your team and register for the event! Teams should be 2-5 people. Family members, grandchildren and friends of all ages are welcome and encouraged to join. You will have one hour to complete your masterpiece. All supplies are provided, but teams are encouraged to bring in items for decorating and making your creations original. Prizes will be determined by theme, originality, creativity, pizazz, etc...

If you don’t have a team but want to participate, please contact the Centre at 204-987-8850 or by email