2022 PRC Spring Program Guide

ARTS

ART PROGRAMS

Drawing and Painting Age: 7Y-10Y

In these sessions, students will work with pencil and charcoal mediums, tempera and watercolour paints, coloured pencils, chalk and oil pastels, as well as pen and ink on various paper types. Some mixed-media and collage techniques will be explored. Detailed demonstrations and step-by-step instructions from teacher Oksana Slonevskaya will guide students to try various styles and techniques of art creation. Students will learn some art vocabulary, art history, and will be encouraged to experiment and make their own choices on composition, shape, and colour. Inspirational ideas will be based on world renowned artists! No previous experience, required (open to all levels). Instructor: Oksana Slonevskaya Location: The ACT Fee: $110 | Sessions: 8 M 4:00PM-5:30PM Apr 4-Jun 6 #35496 Professional arts educator, Kathryn Wadel, will encourage students' artistic expression through creative projects using a variety of drawing and painting materials like graphite pencils, pastels, collage, recyclable materials, watercolour paints and more! They will also learn the Principles of Art and Colour Theory through fun and engaging art projects. All supplies included. Instructor: Kathryn Wadel Location: The ACT Fee: $145 | Sessions: 8 Sa 1:00PM-3:00PM Apr 9-Jun 11 #35485 Inspired by storytellers, graphic novelists, writers, and artists from around the world, this class will examine comic book creations. Students will write scripts, design and develop characters, plots, settings, conflicts and climax resolutions. They will also study composition for panels, draw characters, settings, sketch actions and dialogues. Instructor Janet Comer will also teach students about calligraphy, typefaces and sound effects for speech balloons and captions. All levels of art students are encouraged to attend! All supplies included. Instructor: Janet Comer Location: The ACT Fee: $110 | Sessions: 8 Th 3:00PM-4:30PM Apr 7-May 26 #35514 NEW Creative Arts for Youth Age: 6Y-12Y Comic Book Creations Age: 8Y-12Y

Hand Building Clay Art for Children (Age 6Y-10Y) Age: 6Y-10Y

"Hand Building" is working with clay using your hands and some simple tools. In this fun clay class, students will be introduced to techniques like slab work, coil work and pinch work. Using these techniques along with their imagination and creativity, students will create their own functional and sculptural art pieces like clay animals, pen stands, bowls and candle holders which will be then glazed and fired in our kiln. No previous working with clay is required. Tied long hair and closed-toe shoes are recommended in the studio. Students can bring their own apron if they wish. Instructor: Ratna Gandhi Location: The ACT Fee: $175 | Sessions: 8 M 3:30PM-5:00PM Apr 11-Jun 13 #35960 Let’s play with clay! In this course, students will create playful and imaginative weekly projects while exercising their fine motor skills. With a maximum of 9 students and individual equipment and materials students will have plenty of room to learn safely.All supplies included. Instructor: Aakansha Ghosh Location: The ACT Fee: $175 | Sessions: 8 Su 10:00AM-11:30AM Apr 3-Jun 5 #35512 Students will explore animation principles as they experiment with timing, follow through, exaggeration, anticipations and squash and stretch as we create characters and bring them to life. We will explore simple walk cycles, expression changes and storytelling as we animate using computers. Instructor: Netsanet Tsegaye Location: The ACT Fee: $150 | Sessions: 8 Su 3:00PM-4:30PM Apr 3-Jun 5 #35500 Su 1:00PM-2:30PM Apr 3-Jun 5 #35530 CANCELLED Clay Explorations Age: 5Y-7Y Computer Animation Age: 8Y-14Y

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