PRC Summer 2020 Program Guide

ARTS

ADULT

Musical Theatre – The Sound of Music Age: 6Y-12Y

Big Bowls Age: 16Y and up

Join us for a week of singing, acting and dancing in this upbeat and fun Musical Theatre Camp. Young performers will work together to build up their confidence, performance ability and improvisational skills. This camp combines theatre games, team building activities, and script work and culminates in a mini musical performance of The Sound of Music which will be filmed and sent to families. Location: The ACT

Become a pro at creating large-scale bowls and pots in this focused, 4 week class. Learn how to work with large amounts of clay and make amazing items that you could use at home decorated with beautiful glazes. Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee of approx. $15 (price varies according to clay, includes

glazing & firing). Instructor: TBD Location: The ACT Fee: $120 I Sessions: 4 W 10:00AM–12:30PM

Instructor: Lauren Trotzuk Fee: $200 I Sessions: 5 M–F

9:00AM–3:00PM

Aug 17–Aug 21 #19107

Sep 2-Sep 23 #18954

ADULT PROGRAMS Wheel Throwing and the Aesthetics of Function Age: 16Y and up

Intro to Handbuilding Age: 16Y and up

Are you looking to enhance your handbuilding work? Discover how to shape fantastic pieces in this 4 week, skill focused, short course. Get creative over the first three weeks and then learn new glazing techniques to decorate your creations in the last week. Beginners and more advanced potters will increase their skills through the instruction of experienced ceramicist, Dan Severance. Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee of approx. $15 (price varies according to clay, includes glazing & firing). Instructor: Dan Severance Location: The ACT Fee: $120 I Sessions: 4 Su 10:00AM–12:30PM Sep 13-Oct 4 #18952

How do we make a pot and why do we make it? Join Ronald Boersen and dive into a discussion of the aesthetics between form and function in this class that focuses on maintaining, building, and deepening your wheel throwing skills, including attachments and alterations. Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee of approx. $15 (price varies according to clay, includes glazing & firing). Please note: No Class Mon, Sept 7 – Labour day, so class is Tues, Sep 8 that week. Instructor: Ronald Boersen Location: The ACT Fee: $170 I Sessions: 6 M 1:30PM–4:00PM Aug 31-Oct 5 #18955 W 1:30PM–4:00PM Sep 2-Oct 7 #18956 Is ceramics your passion? Are you thinking about taking your interest and skills to the next level and pursuing ceramics professionally though art school/becoming a studio potter/seeking employment in the ceramics industry? Join Bill Hartley as he teaches you the skills you need to make your passion your profession. Learn more about glaze creation and firing techniques. Discover how to elevate your work to a professional level, learn tips on selling your wares, and make amazing pieces that fly off the shelves. Even if you are not thinking of selling your work, this intensive course will increase your skills and make you a better potter through expanding your knowledge of ceramics.This class is twice a week for 4 weeks. Clay must be purchased through The ACT website for an additional fee of approx. $15 (price varies according to clay, includes glazing & firing). Instructor: Bill Hartley Location: The ACT Fee: $230 I Sessions: 8 Tu&Th 6:30PM–9:00PM Sep 1-Sep 24 #18953 Professional Potting Age: 16Y and up

Register online at mapleridge.ca/1484 or call 604-467-7422.

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