Ongoing, monthly classes for artists of any medium and all levels of experience and expertise. Individualized instruction in a classroom setting with a workshop artist/instructor. Choose a class time that suits you! Work at your own pace, in the medium of your choice, on subjects that interest you most. Supplies are not provided or included in class fees.
Instructors:
| Lisa Roberts |
E-mail: lisa@kensingtonartsupply.com |
Specializes in pouring medium, resins, and mixed media. |
| Sherry Telle | Specializes in alcohol ink, watercolour, and coloured pencil. |
Register in store or call us at 403.283.2288.
To register with these instructors, please contact them directly. A one month minimum sign up is required under our independent instructors.
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Nancy-lynne Hughes E-mail: nlhughes@hughesfineart.ca Phone: (403) 863-4261 |
Specializes in drawing, acrylics, oil, watercolours, et al. |
Tuesdays 9am-12pm, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Thursdays 9am-12pm, 1-4pm Saturdays 9am-12pm |
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Mary-Leigh Doyle E-mail: m.l.doyleart@shaw.ca |
Specializes in acrylics, oils, and mixed media. |
Mondays and Thursdays 9am-12pm, 1-4pm |
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Michael Downs E-mail: tmdowns@telus.net |
Specializes in drawing and painting - oils, acrylics, watercolour, and pastels. |
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 9am-12pm, 1-4pm, 6-9pm |
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Doug Levitt E-mail: thepainter@douglevitt.net |
Specializes in oil painting. |
Thursdays 6-9pm |
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Melanie Morstad E-mail: melaniemorstad@gmail.com |
Specializes in acrylics, mixed media. |
Wednesdays 9am-12pm |
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Ekaterina Pozdniakova E-mail: epozdniakova@yahoo.com |
Specializes in oil painting. |
Mondays 6-9pm |
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Megan Ruhl Website: megruhlarts.com |
Manga Illustration and Drawing |
Sunday 1-4pm, Monthly |
We require 7 days' notice before the date of the class or workshop you are registered in for you to receive a full refund. There is no refund available with less than 7 days' notice, with the sole exception being if Kensington Art Supply or one of our instructors must cancel the class or workshop. In this instance, the full fee will be refunded, or you may have the fees applied to another class or workshop. If you must miss a class or workshop, you may find another person to take your place and you are responsible to receive payment from them. In this case, please let us know their name and email in case they need to be notified about supplies required or other information pertaining to their class or workshop.
Skill Levels
Absolute Beginner: You feel lost and uncomfortable in an art store but you are enthusiastic and willing to learn the basics.
Beginner: You have basic drawing skills and some familiarity with a medium or mediums.
Intermediate: You can draw well and you are very comfortable with your medium. You understand the basic elements and principals of design (composition, value, and color).
Advanced: You have excellent drawing skills and you are confident with your medium(s).
Professional: You are a working artist
Please note – you will get the most out of art classes and workshops that are appropriate to your skill level.
Wednesdays, Beginning January 17 - Watercolour and Coloured Pencil Drop-in Sessions with Sherry Telle
Level: All levels
Instructor: Sherry Telle
Date: Wednesdays, starting January 17
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $35.00 per session, each session limited to 12 students, please sign up for four or more at a time
Fridays, January - March 2018 - Expanding Your Range as an Artist with D. W. Smith
Each week we will take 20 minutes at the start of each session to discuss a particular aspect such as composition and planning, connectors throughout your image and perspective.
Doug will provide short demos (5-10 minutes) to assist in exploring these ideas. You will then work to incorporate these elements in your own artwork using your chosen medium.
Doug is comfortable working all mediums and mixed media and will work individually with each student.
“As some of you will know, painting is one of the great joys in my life and I hope to leave some of my excitement with you, so that you will feel inspired during each class.”
Level: Intermediate
Instructor: D. W. (Doug) Smith
Date: Fridays, January 26 – March 23, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. OR 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fee: drop-in fee of $45.00; sign up for all 9 for $35.00/session
Register at KAS, pay by month.
Jean Pederson's 2018 4 x 4 Master Class
Are you ready to challenge yourself to an artistic journey towards destination self-discovery? Through one-on-one discussion, open studio painting and class discussion, plus individual challenges, each student will be encouraged to paint more meaningful and personal imagery. Who are you and how are you going to tell your story visually? Your commitment to embark on your journey, explore your process, and engage in an artistic dialogue will lead to inspiration, direction, and confidence within your artwork. This Master Class is a one-year commitment to yourself and your artistic journey.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced; participants should have a working knowledge of the mediums they choose to use throughout the year.
Instructor: Jean Pederson
Dates: January 26-29, April 27-30, September 21-24, and December 7-10, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. each day
Fee: $1,950.00
Please note: there is a waitlist for this Master Class series.