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, 6-9pm
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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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Brittney Tough E-mail:
brittneytough@gmail.com
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Specializes in watercolour. |
Beginning in February 2020 Wednesdays 6-9pm Fridays 1-4pm |
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Ekaterina Pozdniakova E-mail: epozdniakova@yahoo.com |
Specializes in oil painting. |
Mondays 6-9pm |
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Megan Ruhl E-mail:
megruhl@hotmail.com
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Manga Illustration, drawing and watercolour. |
Sunday 1-4pm, Monthly |
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Connie Geerts Website: |
Workshop Format Focused on developing personal style in acrylic and mixed media, through exercises and working on series. |
Wednesdays 1-4pm |
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David Kitler |
Specializes in drawing, and acrylics. |
Thursdays 6-9pm Fridays 1-4pm |
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.
Ongoing Classes with Brittney Tough
Give yourself time to be creative with your own projects and work at your own pace! Meet once a week and pursue your own watercolour paintings while enjoying the company of other watercolour enthusiasts. Each week, Brittney will provide individualized technical and conceptual guidance to students throughout their painting process. Don’t know what to paint? That’s ok! Brittney can provide you with some project ideas! All levels welcome!
Level: All Levels
Times: Wednesdays, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
OR Fridays, from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cost: $140 +GST (Per Month)
To register, please contact brittneytough@gmail.com
Paint-Ins with the Federation of Canadian Artists
FCA Calgary is hosting Paint In sessions on the second Wednesday morning and Thursday evening of the month at Kensington Art Supply. The instructor will begin with a 30 minute demo and the remaining time, will mentor artists as they paint projects they are working on. Bring your own art supplies in the medium of your choice and work on your own project in the company of fellow artists. Artists Rex Beanland, Ingrid Christensen, or Mary Leigh Doyle will be on hand to provide one-on-one guidance as you develop your painting. Kensington Art Supply is also offering participants 15% off any art supplies purchased during the session.
Ongoing Classes with David Kitler
Kensington Art Supply is pleased to welcome David Kitler to its roster of ongoing art instructors!
If you struggle with a pencil or brush, this is the class for you! Learn to draw ANY subject in ink, graphite, coloured pencil, pastel, and how to “draw with a brush.”
David has been a professional artist and instructor for over 25 years. His work and techniques have been featured in numerous art publications: Northlight Books, International Artist magazine, The Artist’s Magazine, and Arabella.
Students of all levels are welcome!
See examples of David’s work at http://davidkitler.com
To register, please contact David at kitler@davidkitler.com
Jean Pederson's 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: The dates for 2020 will be announced at the end of September.
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.