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ONGOINGFour-Day Watercolour Retreat in the Okanagan painting outdoors. Explore colour theory using the triad concept of three primary colours. This course is for beginners and intermediates. Okanagan Art Workshops and Retreats, Diane Estabrook, BFA, Member of the Federation of Canadian Artists.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTFor information about the Creative Residences and Workshops at the Banff Centre visit: www.banffcentre.ca/va or contact the Office of the Registrar.
403-762-6180, 1-800-565-9989  |  arts_info@banffcentre.ca  |  www.banffcentre.ca/va

Gay Mitchell, artist and naturalist will lead a workshop exploring Colony Farm, Metro Vancouver Regional Park, using a variety of drawing materials, pastels and watercolours to document the natural wonders and historical sites that define the park. Two sessions: Jul 24 and Jul 31/10, 10am-2pm. Cost: $40 + HST/session, all materials included. For information and directions to Colony Farm phone the gallery or visit the website. Evergreen Art Gallery, Coquitlam, BC.
604-927-6550  |  www.myevergreen.org

Sat, July 10, 2010, 12-3pm Drawing Workshop: Zines 101 - Learn the how, what and why of zines with an emphasis on comics. First, get inspired with a docent-led tour of the R. Crumb exhibition, then join comic artist Anne Marie O’Malley in a hands-on class. Learn about the history of comics in zines and the cultural importance of independent publishing. Takes place at the Kinney Classroom. Cost: $28 members and $35 non-members. Online registration required. Limit of 12 participants, for adults and teens age 15+. For information phone or visit the website. Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR.
503-226-2811  |  www.portlandartmuseum.org

Sun, July 11, 2010, 1-4:30pm Demystifying Public Art Commissions - Presented by CARFAC BC with instructor Adrian Gollner. This workshop examines different types of public art competitions and how to pursue, win and complete one. Cost: $30 for CARFAC members, $50 for non-members, limited to 15 participants. Register by phone, online or by email. Alliance for Arts & Culture, 100-938 Howe St, Vancouver, BC.
604-519-4669  |  bc@carfac.ca  |  www.carfacbc.org

Fri-Sat, July 16-17, 2010 Plein Air in the Foothills - Maryanne Jespersen’s landscape painting class at Diamond Willow Artisan Retreat, Turner Valley, AB. Explore artistic techniques ‘en plein air’ in oils - for beginner and intermediate painters. Registration deadline: Jun 15/10. For tickets and information phone or check Maryanne’s Eden website or contact Pat Lothrop 403-933-5755, email: info@diamondwillowartisanretreat.com.
403-933-5524  |  www.maryanneseden.com

Sat-Sun, July 24-25, 2010, 10:30am-5pm Figure Drawing Boot Camp - Intensive figure drawing course for ages 15-18 and adults who are serious about learning to draw with Ruthie V www.ruthiev.com. Bring a sack lunch. Cost: $130, $110 for museum members. Deadline for registration: Jul 19. Materials list available at registration. Register through Bellingham Parks and Recreation Office, 3424 Meridian St or by credit card over the phone. Takes place at Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher Bldg, 250 Flora St, Bellingham, WA.
360-778-7000  |  www.whatcommuseum.org

Sat, July 31, 2010, 1:30-4:30pm Drawing from the Masters - Drawing Workshop with 4 sessions, Jul 31, Aug 7, Aug 14 and Aug 21/10, 1:30-4:30pm. This workshop is designed to help participants become more conscious of their own style, voice and creativity. Instructor and artist Eduardo Fernandez will guide participants through a variety of techniques and materials as they complete a substantial drawing project as well as a number of sketches from masterworks in the galleries. Cost: $145 members and $180 non-members (includes Gallery Talk July 29 6-8pm and 4 workshops). Online registration required. Limit of 12 participants, for adults and teens age 15+. For information phone or visit the website. Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR.
503-226-2811  |  www.portlandartmuseum.org

Sat-Sun, July 31-August 1, 2010, 10am-4pm Plein Air Painting with Thomas Wood - Participants will paint outdoors overlooking Bellingham Bay. Ages: adult. Cost: $135, $120 for museum members. Deadline for registration: Jul 26. Materials list available at registration. Register through Bellingham Parks and Recreation Office, 3424 Meridian St or by credit card over the phone. Takes place at Syre Education Center, 201 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA.
360-778-7000  |  www.whatcommuseum.org

Sat-Sun, July 31-August 1, 2010, 12-4pm Bodycasting Workshop with Gabriel Miles - For beginner to experienced artists, explore various techniques and materials. Bodycasting or lifecasting is the art of taking molds directly from the human body. Ages: 14 and up. Cost: $110, $80 for museum members, materials included. Deadline for registration: Jul 23. Registration: contact Elsa Lenz Kothe by email or phone. Takes place at Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher Bldg, 250 Flora St, Bellingham, WA.
360-778-8960  |  eclenzkothe@cob.org  |  www.whatcommuseum.org

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