Frank makes it possible to learn how to be an artist!
Frank Haddock offers numerous drawing and watercolour courses at the City Arts Centre. Supplies for most of the art courses should be purchased prior to the first session. If you have questions about supplies please e-mail frank@frankhaddock.com.
Great Canadian Landscapes Using Watercolours
Mondays, April 23 - June 18, 6:30 to 9:30 pm
#442102 .............. $140.
Canada has some of the most breathtaking views in the world. From our serene Artic North to the lush forests of British Columbia we have it all. Come and explore these scenes while learning about colour mixing, brush techniques, and composition. Your instructor will demonstrate projects to give you a greater understanding of how to start and develop your paintings of Peggy’s Cove, Alberta’s big skies, and many more. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore this great country of ours – Canada!
The Basics of Drawing
Tuesdays, April 24 - June 12, 6:30 to 9:30 pm
#442092 .............. $140.
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Thursdays, April 26 - June 14, 1:30 - 4:30pm
#442092 .............. $140.
Anyone can learn to draw! Really! This course offers you a chance to learn how to develop a basic skill each person has. You will experience insightful exercises and view terrific demonstrations that will help you discover your hidden ability. Join others and learn how to make realistic drawings of the world around you!
Watercolour - Level II
Thursdays, April 24 - June 12, 1 to 4 pm
#442105 .............. $140.
This advanced course is your opportunity to refine your watercolour skills. Beginning where Level ! ended, you will experiment with new ideas and alternative painting techniques. Students will be encouraged to explore their own personal direction through individualized instruction.
New Ways With Watercolours
Thursdays, April 26 - June 14, 9:30 to 12:30 pm
#442106 .............. $140.
Demonstrations and professional instruction will help you learn the basics of watercolour painting. You'll be shown what materials and techniques are needed to make really interesting pictures. Many handouts will help you remember the ideas introduced in each session making this a complete 'learning how to paint' course!
Impressionistic Landscapes Using Acrylics
Fridays, April 27 - June 15, 9:30 to 12:30 pm
#442090 .............. $140.
Learn to mix colours and apply them to canvas to paint pictures in the style of the impressionists like Monet, Sisley, and Seurat. You’ll receive plenty of instruction and see many demonstrations of just how to paint. With professional guidance landscapes will never be easier. Enjoy sunny mornings in the fellowship of other students as you learn to paint landscapes you’ve always dreamed of. Join us today and make these dreams become real.
Your Guide To Watercolour Landscapes
Sunday, June 17, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
#442128 ..............$65.
Have you ever wanted to create a landscape painting using watercolours? Learn about the materials artists use as well as how to make clouds, mountains, trees and so much more in this fun filled workshop. Demonstrations and handouts and plenty of professional attention make this a perfect introduction to an environmentally friendly paint medium. All supplies included.
Watercolour Made Easy
Sunday, May 27, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
#442127 ..............$65.
Want to try an environmentally friendly paint? Try Watercolours! This workshop will allow you to try out watercolour painting without investing in all the supplies. Just sign up and amaze yourself as you experiment with the medium of the new century. Demonstrations and handouts accompany this program.
Paint Like Tom Thompson Using Acrylic
Sunday, June 3, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
#442114 ..............$65.
Discover the gorgeous paintings of Tom Thompson in this relaxing workshop. Enjoy a viewing of some of Thompson’s most famous paintings. Then try your hand at creating a painting in the style of Thompson. Your instructor will demonstrate and guide you as you paint your own masterpiece on canvas. All supplies provided.
Your Guide To Acrylic Landscapes
Sunday, April 15, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
#442110 ..............$65.
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Sunday, May 13, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
#442136 ..............$65.
Capture the beauty of nature using acrylics. Step-by-step instruction will show you the procedure to paint a traditional landscape in a day. Enjoy painting a gorgeous scene! You will have expert guidance painting the great outdoors from start to finish in this great workshop. All supplies provided.
City Arts Centre
is located at
10943 - 84 Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta
Phone
311
to register
