Friday, May 31, 2013
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Summer Arts @ Rodman Hall Ages 9 - 12yrs.
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July 2 to 5: MODERN MIXED MEDIAInstructor: Kami Fevery
In this unique course, learn to combine materials in modern ways. Experiment with mixing collage, drawing and traditional printmaking techniques working with linoleum to create a unique printing block. Use resist printing to create your own t-shirt design (black t-shirt supplied by student).
(4 days), 9 am to 4 pm; $155 (Members $140)
Register by: Tuesday, June 25, 12 noon
July 15 to 19: SUMMER STUDIO SAMPLER
Instructor: Kami Fevery
This studio encourages experimentation with different materials and techniques including painting, printmaking, sculpture and mixed media. Learn the basics of composition, how to choose colours to make your work pop, how to build texture and add visual interest to your work!
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, July 9, 12 noon
July 22 to 26: ART MADE MODERN
Instructor: Kami Fevery
Explore the bold and beautiful artworks of modern artists like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Salvador Dali. Learn to take traditional materials and use them in modern and interesting ways. Explore the exhibition by contemporary photographer Laura Letinsky and be inspired by how she interprets a traditional subject in a new way.
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, July 16, 12 noon

August 6 to 9 (morning): TEXTILE ARTS: Dyeing & Sewing
Instructor: Melissa Smith
Explore hand-dyeing techniques with natural and fabric dyes as you create a unique scarf or beach wrap. Use dye sticks and explore a variety of embellishment techniques make your creation one-of-a-kind. Learn the basics of hand and machine-sewing as you create your choice of ugly doll or small zippered pouch. Learn to create a pattern by working from your own measurements and then use this pattern to create a summery tiered skirt.
(4 days), 10 am to 12 pm; $95 (Members $85)
Register by: Tuesday, July 23, 12 noon
August 12 to 16 (morning): EXPLORE AMAZING ART
Instructor: Kami Fevery
Mix traditional and modern art techniques and materials this week to create a style that you can call your own. Be inspired by the work of talented artists like Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Pablo Picasso. Explore and be inspired by the amazing art on display in the galleries and gardens of Rodman Hall.
Supervised lunch break for full-day registrants.
9 am to 12 pm; $95 (Members $85)
Register by: Tuesday, August 6, 12 noon
August 12 to 16 (afternoon): SCULPTURE STUDIO
Instructor: Kami Fevery
Explore 3-D art-making as you work with paper and cardboard, air-dry clay, and even some household materials. Get messy and explore low-relief sculpture as you form sculptamold onto a panel. Be inspired as you create a plaster bandage figure on a wire armature.
Supervised lunch break for full-day registrants.
1 pm to 4 pm; $105 (Members $95)
Register by: Tuesday, August 6, 12 noon
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Summer Arts @ Rodman Hall Ages 6 - 8 yrs.
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July 2 to 5: UNDER THE SEA
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Dive in and make magical art that explores the many creatures found under the sea as you create artful fish, mermaids, pirates, and boats. You will also design your own underwater t-shirt (white t-shirt supplied by student).
(4 days), 9 am to 4 pm; $155 (Members $140)
Register by: Tuesday, June 25, 12 noon
July 8 to 12: ART THAT INSPIRESInstructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Be inspired by the work of artists like Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cezanne, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali. Explore the work of photographer Laura Letinsky on display in the gallery. Experiment with painting, sculpture, mixed media and printmaking and learn to mix techniques and materials this week to create a style that you can call your own.
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, July 2, 12 noon
July 15 to 19 (morning): CREATIVE CRAFTS
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Combine feathers and fun-foam, re-purpose recycled materials into cool and useful things and add decorative elements to your creations. Projects this week will explore the world of crafty creations.
Supervised lunch break for full-day registrants.
9 am to 12pm; $95 (Members $85)
Register by: Tuesday, July 9, 12 noon
July 15 to 19 (afternoon): SCULPT IT!
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Explore 3-D art-making as you begin the week working with paper and cardboard sculptures. Get messy as you work with air-dry clay, model magic clay and plaster bandages. Use everyday household materials to get creative and assemble amazing sculptures.
Supervised lunch break for full-day registrants.
1 pm to 4 pm; $105 (Members $95)
Register by: Tuesday, July 9, 12 noon
July 22 to 26: ART WORLD EXPLORERS
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Explore and be inspired by amazing cultures and beautiful countries as you make arts and crafts with a global theme. Combining influences from places like Australia, Egypt, Africa and Asia, take an art vacation without leaving home. Even create your own T-shirt, inspired by your artful journey around the world (white t-shirt supplied by student).
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, July 16, 12 noon
August 6 to 9: MINI MASTERPIECES
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Make mini masterpieces this week based on some of the most famous and beautiful artworks in the world. Be inspired by amazing artists like Van Gogh, Chagall, Cezanne and Matisse. Learn to paint, draw and sculpt just like a master!
(4 days), 9 am to 4 pm; $155 (Members $140)
Register by: Tuesday, July 30, 12 noon
August 12 to 16: THE ART OF A STORY
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Use your imagination to make great art inspired by fairy tales, movies and the stories of amazing authors and illustrators like Eric Carle, Dr. Seuss and Walt Disney. You will also illustrate your own story book, make a magical puppet and put on a performance!
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, August 6, 12 noon
August 19 to 23: COLOURFUL CREATIONS
Instructor: Daphni Dremetsikas
Paint, sculpt, draw and print your way through this week taking inspirations from the colourful creations of artists like Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol. Create a colourful T-shirt design with ink sticks (white t-shirt supplied by student).
9 am to 4 pm; $195 (Members $175)
Register by: Tuesday, August 13, 12 noon
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Althorp Montessori Summer Camp
July 8th - 12th
Cookery Camp
Ages 3-8
With a Mexican Fiesta on Friday July 12th
July 15th - 19th
Outer Space Camp
Ages 4-8
July 22nd - 26th
Habitats around the world
Ages 3-8
July 29th - August 2nd
Puppetry/Art Camp
Ages 3-8
August 5th - 9th
Secret Agent
Ages 5-8
Please register ASAP. Camp will fill up quickly!
All camps are from Monday to Friday and are from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Packed lunches are required. The cost is $200 per week and $150 for siblings. Children will also bring their swim suits and a towel everyday as they will need it for outside play and sprinkler time! Children must be potty trained. There is not a nap time.
Download the registration form. Post-dated cheques are required to hold your spot.
Please date July Cheques for June 1st and August cheques for July 1st.
Monday, May 27, 2013
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Thorold Craft Show
Thorold Craft Show
Thorold Arena
70 Front St. N,
Thorold, ON, L2V 4A7
Show times:
Saturday: May 25, 2013, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday: May 26, 2013, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission:
$2. Anticipated Attendance: 2,500
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