PRC Spring 2023 Program Guide

ARTS PROGRAMS

ARTS

Beginner Pottery Wheel-Throwing for Adults Age: 16Y and up

Shape your creative potential in this pottery program – perfect for beginners! Students will learn the foundational steps for throwing clay on the pottery wheel. The instructor will provide demonstrations and support to shape and trim bowls and cups, practice glazing techniques and prepare works for kiln firing. Hand-building technique will also be offered to those students interested. No experience necessary! Please note: Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee (price varies according to clay, includes glazing and firing). Instructor: Dennis Hixson Location: The ACT Fee: $245 | Sessions: 8 Th 6:00PM-8:30PM Apr 6 - May 25 #47179 Learn new pottery skills, experiment in the studio and practice hand building and wheel throwing – perfect for beginners! The instructor will provide helpful demonstrations and guide students through projects that bring out the best of these two pottery techniques. Please note: Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee (price varies according to clay, includes glazing and firing). Instructor: Emily Sheppard Location: The ACT Fee: $270 | Sessions: 8 F 12:30PM-3:30PM Apr 14-Jun 2 #47163 Functional Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Combo Age: 16Y and up

Clay must be purchased through the ACT website for an additional fee of approx $25 (price varies according to clay, including glazing and firing.) For more information, visit, theactmapleridge.org/ceramics

Landscape Watercolour Painting Age: 16Y and up

Perfect for landscape lovers! Starting with the basics, participants will learn about paintbrushes, artist paper, different types of watercolour paints and practice techniques to create colourful tints, tones and shades. Combine these skills to create a stunning watercolour mountain landscape scene on paper. All supplies provided. No experience required. Instructor: Elena Markelova Location: The ACT Fee: $125 | Sessions: 8 W 6:30PM-8:30PM Apr 5-May 24 #47155 Learn the basic skills for designing a beautiful and bountiful garden. Topics include matching garden style to home architecture, site planning, creating outdoor ‘rooms’, hardscaping, irrigation, and creating a garden for four season interest. Instructor: Charlotte Mitchell Location: The ACT Fee: $75 | Sessions: 4 F 6:30PM-8:30PM Apr 14–May 5 #48440 F 6:30PM-8:30PM May 12–Jun 2 #48441 Garden Design for Colour All Year Long 16Y and up

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