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Class length: 2.5 hours Classes: 6
Fee: $72 Members,
$87 Non-Members
Tue Apr 17, 1 p.m. Code: 212976
Fundamentals of Drawing
This course is ideal for the beginner,
or those who may be taking other
painting courses and need a refresher
course to hone their skills. Participants
will be introduced to exercises
in drawing from observation and the
creation of three-dimensional effects
through the use of light and shade
and perspective. Tips and techniques
for drawing accurately will be introduced
with still life and people as
the main subject matter for this
course. Materials for this course will
be discussed in the first lesson.
Class length: 2 hours Classes: 8
Fee: $113.36 Members,
$128.36 Non-Members
Tue Apr 17, 10:15 a.m.
Code: 211700
Pastel Painting - Figures
Discover the basics of human proportions
as you learn to add figures
to your paintings. This course includes
portrait and life drawing from
the dressed live model, as well as
reviewing examples of artists, past
and present, who use figures in their
compositions. Participants should
have some drawing and pastel experience.
Extra model fees may apply.
Class length: 2.5 hours Classes: 8
Fee: $128.72 Members,
$143.72 Non-Members
Thu Apr 19, 1 p.m. Code: 211702
Beginner Watercolours
Learn the basics of watercolour
painting, beginning with the fundamentals
of drawing and colour theory.
Participants will find ways to
express light and texture using a variety
of watercolour techniques.
Subjects covered range from simple
still life to photographs. Different
ways to approach subject matter and
composition will also be explored.
Class length: 3 hours Classes: 8
Location: Victoria Road Rec
Centre
Fee: $113.68 Members,
$128.68 Non-Members
Tue Apr 17, 1 p.m. Code: 211790
Watercolours
This watercolours class is for all levels
of painters. The instructor will
work with participants on an individual
basis or in small groups of
similar interest or skill.
Class length: 3 hours Classes: 8
Fee: $113.68 Members,
$128.68 Non-Members
Mon Apr 16, 9 a.m. Code: 211704
Class cancellation: May 21
SPECIAL EVENTS
Seniors Pride Mix & Mingle
Do you identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual,
or on the gay spectrum?
Focus on Travel by Jean McClelland
Come enjoy an afternoon of companionship
and fun at the Seniors
Pride Event. Do you have a child,
grandchildren, nephews or nieces
who have identified themselves as
gay, lesbian, bisexual, or on that
spectrum? Please join us for information
and discussion of those topics
in an accepting venue. Refreshments
and sandwiches will be provided
free.
Wed May 9, 1:30-4 p.m.
Free
Spring Fashion Show
Models from the Evergreen Seniors
Community Centre will be modelling
an exciting lineup of clothing
and accessories from ALIA n Tan-
Jay. Light refreshments will be
served. Purchase tickets in advance
at the front desk.
Tues May 15, 1 p.m. (doors open
at 12:30 p.m.) Tickets: $10 includes
hst.
Retire in Style
Information Show
Check out local businesses and notfor-profit
agencies that serve the
older adult population at this show.
Friday, June 1, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free Admission
We have two sold-out busloads of excited folks
heading to the show, "Come From Away" at the
Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto in May. In
June, we will be going to the Skylon Tower for a
buffet and to the Bird Sanctuary in Niagara Falls.
Due to the closure of the Evergreen Seniors Community
Centre, there will be no trip in July. Back at
it in August with an ever-popular trip to the races
and a fun shopping trip to Ikea and a mall. Watch
for the sign-up dates. We are working on details for
a trip to an apple farm for Fall.
The Travel Committee would love to have you
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join us to assist with the planning of these popular
and exciting trips. Let Becky know if you would
like to attend our monthly planning meeting.
Check the back cover of the Sentinel for details of
upcoming trips.
Persons with a disability who require physical
assistance must have a travelling companion with
them who can look after their needs, should the occasion
arise.
For more information, contact Joanne White at
519-822-0851.