ADULT CREDIT FREE COURSES No adult credit-free classes on: October 10 – 12 (Thanksgiving weekend) November 11 (Remembrance Day) February 13 – 15 (Family Day weekend) March 25 – 28 (Easter weekend) MAKE GIFTS 4
ADULT CREDIT FREE COURSES No adult credit-free classes on: October 10 – 12 (Thanksgiving weekend) November 11 (Remembrance Day) February 13 – 15 (Family Day weekend) March 25 – 28 (Easter weekend) BOOK ARTS BOOKBINDING INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Roberta Shaw Learn how to create and bind your own books; for use as artist books, notebooks, cook books, or photo albums. You will gain a solid understanding of Japanese Stab, Accordion, and Coptic bindings, and will quickly discover the advantages and appeal of each of these bindings so you can make informed decisions about which type to use on specific projects. You will complete at least three books, and have the opportunity to experiment with different types and weights of paper. Please see your course supply list online. Some supplies will be provided. Be sure to come prepared for the first class. 35003 Sat + Sun, Mar 12 + 13, 9:00am – 4:00pm FEE $219 + GST (12 hours) BOOKBINDING II INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Roberta Shaw Pick up where Bookbinding I left off and learn more advanced binding techniques, including: Pocket Accordion, Crown Molding bindings, and Hard Cover Fan Fold Spine binding. Learn new folding and sewing techniques as you build upon the skills acquired in Bookbinding I, and construct at least three books. Experiment with different types and weights of paper and determine best practices for different book styles. Please see your course supply list online. Be sure to come prepared for the first class. 35004 Sat + Sun, Apr 9 + 10, 9:00am – 4:00pm FEE $219 + GST (12 hours) NEW COURSE COPTIC BOOKBINDING WITH STENCILED COVER INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Kasia Koralewska Learn how to create a one of a kind book with one of the simplest, oldest bookbinding methods, Coptic binding. Your instructor will lead you through the process and show you how to create a multi-coloured stencil for the front (and back) covers to personalize your book. Please see your course supply list online. Be sure to come prepared for the first class. 25005 Sat + Sun, Nov 7 + 8, 9:00am – 4:00pm FEE $169 + GST (12 hours) CERAMICS WHEELTHROWING INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Andrew Tarrant Learn technical and aesthetic aspects of throwing functional forms on the potter’s wheel. You will explore the concept of utility in relation to form and expression, with a focus on specific forms. Surface treatments, including decoration with slip and glazes, and firing, are taught. Work through a set of projects designed to give you skill-building practice in the forms and surface treatments. Please see your course supply list online. Be sure to come prepared for the first class. 25006 Tue, Sep 15 – Dec 1, 6:30 – 9:30pm 35005 Tue, Jan 19 – Apr 5, 6:30 – 9:30pm FEE $519 + GST (36 hours) DESIGN Please refer to page 3 for Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement information. The annual schedule of Graphic Design Certificate courses is here. Please note that not all courses are offered every semester and each courses needs to reach a minimum enrollment to run. GRAPHIC DESIGN I Gain a solid understanding of visual communication design and the role of a graphic designer. Learn to solve problems and generate ideas through sketching and drawing, which will develop your abilities. Emphasis will be on using the elements and principles of design effectively while you work on in-class projects that push your creativity. You will use a variety of graphic methods to communicate ideas with images, typography, narrative illustration, and decoration. As a group, you will analyze and critique graphic design from product packaging to periodicals to logos as inspiration for your own work. Please see your course supply list online. Be sure to come prepared for the first class. NOTE: This course emphasizes hand skills; work is not done on a computer. 25007 Tue, Sep 29 – Dec 1, 6:30 – 9:30pm INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Nathaniel Wagenaar 25008 Sat, Sep 19 – Nov 28, 9:30am – 12:30pm INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Nathaniel Wagenaar 35006 Wed, Jan 27 – Mar 30, 6:30 – 9:30pm INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R TBD FIND YOUR INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R’S BIO ONLINE <strong>AT</strong> <strong>ACAD</strong>.CA/CONTINUING-EDUC<strong>AT</strong>ION/MEET-OUR- INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>RS OR SIMPLY CLICK ON THE INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R NAME NOTED FOR YOUR COURSE SECTION. 35007 Sat, Jan 23 – Apr 9, 9:30am – 12:30pm INSTRUC<strong>TO</strong>R Nathaniel Wagenaar FEE $349 + GST (30 hours) 5
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