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May 3, 2024
Friday
  • Making Cloth

  • May 3, 2024 to May 5, 2024
  • Location: 744 Primrose Street, Qualicum Beach the studio of the Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild
  • Description:

    Beginner Weaving Lessons

    May 3 to May 5 inclusive, 10am to 4:30

    Learn how to make cloth using a harness loom.  Materials and equipment are supplied,   Participants will learn how to create a warp, dress a loom and weave cloth.

    Note the class size is limited so that there is a time for individual instruction.

    For more information or to register check our web site QWSwebsite

  • Created by: Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild
  • Categories: Class
  • Tags: weaving, cloth
May 5, 2024
Sunday
  • MAC SCHOOL-ART BITES-ARTSY WATERCOLOURS

  • May 5, 2024 from 12:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: McMillan Arts Centre, 133 McMillan Street, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
  • Description:

     

    Art Bites – Artsy Watercolours with Carla Flegel
    Sun  May 5, 10am-12pm

    All supplies included in this class.

    About the Instructor:  Carla Flegel has explored oils, acrylics and has recently settled on watercolour as her medium of choice.  She loves the unpredictability as water, paint and paper meet, and how it paints itself if you let it.  

    BOOK HERE

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  • Categories: Class
May 24, 2024
Friday
  • TALES FOR THE TELLING - STORYTELLING FOR ADULTS - KINGS, QUEENS, AND NE’ER DO WELLS

  • May 24, 2024 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Location: McMillan Arts Centre 133 McMillan Street, Parksville, B.C. (doors open at 6:30)
  • Description:

    TALES FOR THE TELLING

    STORYTELLING FOR ADULTS

    KINGS, QUEENS, AND NE’ER DO WELLS

     

    Friday,

    May 24, 2024

    7:00 p.m.

     

    It's time to hear some interesting tales! Get your tickets to Tales for the Telling - Storytelling for Adults - KINGS, QUEENS, AND NE'ER DO WELLS. Indulge in a fun evening of storytelling! Hear tales fit for a king, a queen, or ne’er do wells. Your night out won't be one to tell tales about - it'll be a blast! Get tickets now!

    TICKETS HERE

  • Created by: Events OCAC
  • Categories: Story Time
May 27, 2024
Monday
  • Create and Prepare for Plein Air

  • May 27, 2024 from 10:00am to 10:00pm
  • Location: McMillan Arts Centre
  • Description:

     Create and Prepare for Plein Air:  an Art Gems watercolour workshop with Dorota Goede

    Learn the ins and outs of drawing, perspective and sketching in preparation for plein air painting. Drawings will be finished in ink and enhanced with watercolour wash. We’ll also show you now to mount your paper on wood board.

    You’ll take home a finished piece and be all set to venture outdoors to paint!
    (This class will take place in the MAC studio, not outdoors.)

    Monday, May 27 (10am-2pm)

    $100 – materials provided

    Register online here

    About the Instructor: Born in Poland, Dorota studied Architecture before immigrating to Canada in 1981. She graduated with Honors from Architectural Technology Program in 1983 and completed her Bachelor of Architecture Degree at University of Toronto in 1989. Dorota received extensive education in drawing, completed courses in watercolors from Dundas Valley School of Art, and recently attended a number of workshops with prominent artists. She loves learning and, with

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  • Categories: Class