Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Workshops


Pottery classes with local potters Eleanor Shaw & Christiane Dumas will take place at Lloydminster Cultural & Science Centre (former Barr Colony Heritage Cultural Centre) on January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 25 (Tuesdays) from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Participants will have the opportunity to explore both hand building and wheel pottery. No experience necessary. All tools and one bag of clay provided with registration fee. Additional clay can be purchased. The cost to register in the pottery classes is $225 + tax.

“Mixed Media Acrylic Painting” sessions will take place at Lloydminster Cultural & Science Centre on January 11 and 18 (Saturdays) from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Join Saskatchewan artist Jinny Nieviadomy as she takes you through the steps to create a multi-media diptych masterpiece. The cost to register in this 2-session workshop on mixed media acrylic painting is $90.00 + tax.

A workshop on “Encaustic Beeswax Painting” will take place at Lloydminster Cultural & Science Centre on January 23 (Thursday) from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Encaustic painting is the art form of using heated beeswax, tinted with colour pigments, to create a one of a kind piece of art. Join local fine artist Brandi Hofer as she teaches you the techniques of encaustic painting, including a multimedia component. All materials supplied. No experience necessary. The cost to register in this workshop on encaustic beeswax painting is $65.00 + tax.

Call Lloydminster Cultural & Science Centre at 306-825-5655 to register for these classes.