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Hold your own specialised series of classes, workshops, board/community meeting/movies, craft show, art exhibitions etc.
Our 650+sq ft Community Room and our 4 smaller work studios/mini galleries can facilitate your successful events.
We can host up to 30 people seated at tables for crafts, 50 in rows for presentations/movies,
15-20 standing with easels & more in break-out rooms simultaneously, for dynamic class/event ideas.
Located a few doors from Danforth & Woodbine subway, very convenient for all your creative teaching and more!
Contact us for information on our hourly and longer class rates, event rates, full day rates and more.
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ALL Classes must be paid for in advance of the start date to hold your spot, thank you!
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Warm up this Winter by taking an Encaustic Painting Class using natural beeswax as your painting medium.
Instructor: Graham Curry
When:
Saturdays & Sundays: February 7&8th, March 7&8th
Graham brings her years of experience and natural teaching abilities to Artisans-at-Work once more! Enjoy the amazing selection of materials she brings for this Mixed Media Encaustic Painting Class – all materials are included (amber and white beeswax, oil paints, wood panels, papers, collage materials, Xerox images for transfers, tools, brushes and more).
Participants will explore painting with natural beeswax and pigments. Learn how to make timeless encaustic wax art pieces with techniques like sgraffito, painting, collage and image transfers.
Classes are limited to small sizes so students will enjoy one-on-one instruction and individual help throughout the workshop. For beginners and continuing students.
To Register:
Email: graham.curry@outlook.com
Call: 416.206.5521
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Encaustic Mixed Media Painting Weekly Classes
When:
Wednesdays in April!
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Wax Carving for Lost Wax Casting: Miniature Sculpures & Jewellery with Tara Shelton
Any time (scheduled between 2pm-9:30pm) any Wednesday
$20/hr including nearly all materials(casting charges,metal costs, gemstones not included)
This class is limited to 2 students at any one time. Bring a dream project, and we will work towards that goal, and the techniques needed to get there.
Alternatively, you can start from scratch and learn all the carving skills you will ever need to accomplish many types of projects of your own in the future.
This class is suitable for beginner and intermediate levels, wanting to produce their own sculpture or jewellery, whether it is sculptural or complicated with structural elements. Casting can be in any metal: silver, gold, brass, (at extra cost to students).
A variety of skills will be taught, from design, rendering, using & care of the tools, measuring, filing to completion of your project.
Students will need to apply in person to Tara. Please make an appointment: artisansatwork@yahoo.com, or drop in on Sundays to find out more details!
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Beginner to Drawing, or to drawing nature?
Laurel also teaches this wonderful class:
The Basics of Drawing
Come Wednesday afternoons for a two hour drawing class. Weekly lessons will benefit the complete beginner and at the same time encourage those who have some experience. This class is an opportunity to explore the world of drawing from natural subject matter in a warm and leisurely atmosphere.
Artisans At Work
2071 Danforth Ave. Toronto M4C 1J8
416-425-4665
Wednesday 1:30 – 3:30
January 7 to February 11
$150
Instructor: Laurel Angeloff
To enroll: laurelangeloff@sympatico.ca
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