ART Open Studio: Mend, Stitch, Create
- Jun 13, 2022 to Dec 19, 2022
- Location: MAC - 133 McMillan Street, Parksville, BC
- Description:
Mondays – 5:00 to 7:00 PM
Now until December 19, 2022
Drop-in: no pre-registration requiredExperience the benefits of creative expression in a supportive group environment. No experience required.
Join us at our weekly open studio, each with its own theme, using a variety of art making mediums and techniques like mending, stitching, paint, collage, clay, found objects, 2d and 3d, weaving, and nature to explore what is immediate for you in the moment.
Making art together can support us to move through life’s challenges, helping us to grieve our losses, mitigate feelings of isolation and loneliness and reduce symptoms of stress and anxiety.
The sessions will be facilitated by Art Therapist Heidi Abbott, and Art Therapy Intern Farrell Elliot. Heidi and Farell both have a love for the therapeutic, meditative, healing, and self-expressive attributes of creating together.
Everyone welcome, free, all supplies are provided.
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Monday, October 3, 2022 (4)
Culture Days - Tic Tok Short Doc Film Festival
- Sep 23, 2022 to Oct 17, 2022
- Location: McMillan Arts Centre 133 McMillan Street PO Box 1662 Parksville, BC, V9P 2H5
- Description:
For more information please contact info@mcmillanartscentre.com
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- Categories: Exhibition, Theatre, Fun
Culture Days - The BeDazzled Bra Project
- Oct 1, 2022 to Oct 31, 2022
- Location: The Atrium of Parksville City Hall
- Description:
For more information please contact info@mcmillanartscentre.com
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- Categories: Exhibition
2022 Fall Art Foundations Courses - Composition
- Oct 3, 2022 from 10:00am to 3:00pm PDT
- Location: McMillan Arts Centre 133 McMillan Street PO Box 1662 Parksville, BC, V9P 2H5
- Description:
Art Foundations-Creating Visual Harmony: Composition with Susan Schaefer
Oct 3, 2022 10am -3pm
We learn by doing, so by doing pencil drawings and quick paintings, the student will be able to see various examples of poor and good designs. You may know something is off but be unable to put your finger on what. In this class we will talk about what makes a good design and how to make your paintings work.
All materials included for this class.
Cost: $100
About the Instructor: A West Coast artist with Prairie roots, Susan is an accomplished acrylic painter who is generous in sharing 20 years of tricks and tips that she has learned from some of Canada’s finest artists.
Location of class: Studio
Maximum number of participants: 12
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