Personal and Professional Development Classes

Personal Enrichment
Home and Garden
Condo Living: Everything You Need to Know
Condominiums are becoming quite popular. If
you're interested in condos this is the class for you.
You will learn about factors that should be
considered when purchasing a condo, how condos
are governed and how they operate, obligations of
unit owners and the condo corporation and some
of the advantages and restrictions associated with
condominium living.
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Mon., Oct. 24 (1 class) 7 - 9 p.m. $49. Facilitator:
Geoffrey Penney.
Music Classes
I’ve Always Wanted to Sing!
There's no such thing as not being able to carry a
tune. That's the philosophy anchoring this enormously
popular class. By practicing in small groups,
in a comfortable atmosphere, you'll receive the
encouragement needed to develop your basic singing
skills and the belief in yourself to use them.
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Tue., Sept. 27 - Nov. 15 (8 classes) 7 - 8:15 p.m.
$99. Facilitator: Maya Mohan.
Art Classes
Personal Enrichment: Home and Garden • Music • Art Classes 11
Cardmaking
If you think you're not artistic, impress yourself
and others with these beautiful, economical
treasures. Create unique and personalized cards
just in time for the holidays! You’ll be guided
through the process of creating eight stunning
greetings for those special occasions. Learn a
variety of techniques including design, embossing
(both dry and heat) stamping and more. This class
is for the beginner to the advanced paper crafter.
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Tue., Nov. 29 - Dec. 6 (2 classes) 7 - 9 p.m. $29.
Materials: $30. Facilitator: Jennifer Kostiuk.
“Aim high. Achieve more.” • Fall 2011 • September - December
Learn to Draw
Anyone can learn to draw! Begin by learning the
fundamentals from a professional artist with over
25 years of experience. Working with still life objects
and using pencil, pen and paper you will learn to
draw what you see with confidence and ease.
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Wed., Sept. 21 - Oct. 19 (5 classes) 7 - 9 p.m. $159.
Facilitator: Wallace Ryan.
Learn to Paint
Have you wanted to dabble in paint but aren't sure
where to begin? Through demonstration, discussion
and individual practice using objects and
photographs, you'll build your confidence and
personal expression while learning to apply the
principle of colour, texture, shape, composition
and light.
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Sun., Oct. 23 - Nov. 20 (5 classes) 1 - 3:30 p.m.
$179. Facilitator: Jim Maunder.
Art History, Level 1:
An Intimate Look at the Masterpieces
There's something truly riveting about the great
works of art. With an art historian as your guide,
you'll delve into the meanings and symbolism
behind the works of such brilliant artists as
DaVinci, Monet and Picasso. You'll also explore
the artists' motivations and the controversies that
frequently surround their genius.
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Wed., Nov. 9 - Nov. 30 (4 classes) 7 - 9:15 p.m.
$115. Facilitator: Beth Pratt.
Wood Carving
Basic drawing skills recommended. Wood
carvingis an ancient art that is still very much
embracedtoday. Course instruction will focus on
high/lowrelief and 3 dimensional carvings for
beginners toadvanced students. Along the way,
learn aspectsof carving history, wood types, tools
and toolmaintenance, wood cuts, finishing and
differentcarving styles.
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Sat., Oct. 1 - Nov. 26 (8 classes/no class Oct. 8)
10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $199 Materials: $25.
Facilitator: Helger Eckenweber.