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Arts &General Interest
Visual Arts
A Fresh Look at Still Life
Use both conventional and
unconventional media to take a fresh
look at Still Life. Ideas and discussion
will inform individual choices of still life
imagery but instruction will be offered in
drawing, painting, printing, and collage
media as well as formal concerns of
composition, colour, line, and value.
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $79.75
Sa 2:30pm-4:30pm Oct 15 4487948
Surrey Arts Centre
Art Collages
Create unique collages using a variety
of materials such as papers, leaves and
jewellery.
CLOVERDALE 1 Session $18.25
Sa 9:30am-1:00pm Nov 5 4481600
Cloverdale Recreation Centre
Clay & Collage
This unique class combines the 3D
sculptural aspects of handbuilt pottery
with the 2D elements of collage. Find
your authentic creative voice by creating
artwork using a variety of expressive art
mediums; techniques in printing, painting,
collage, and pottery will be taught to
facilitate individual projects and goals.
CITYWIDE 5 Sessions $109.75
Th 7:00pm-9:30pm Nov 10 4486917
Surrey Arts Centre
Collage & Assemblage
Collage and assemblage offers a
limitless opportunity to reinvent everyday
materials and objects. Drawing on a rich
tradition that spans cultures and times,
we will work in 2D and 3D with found
objects and diverse media, such as
paint, photo transfers, and print. Create
fun, inventive, whimsical, and creative
artworks!
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $79.75
W 7:00pm-9:00pm Oct 5 4487949
Surrey Arts Centre
Contemporary
Art Bus Tour: North Shore
See why Vancouver has been identified
as one of the most dynamic cities for
contemporary art! Led by the Surrey
Art Gallery’s director and curator,
participants will experience art in a range
of media, see what artists are making
today, and learn about new gallery
trends - all in a friendly, accessible, and
conversational environment.
CITYWIDE 1 Session $39
W 9:00am-3:00pm Oct 26 4490327
Surrey Arts Centre
Drawing
Learn basics including the value scale,
texture and perspective.
GUILDFORD 10 Sessions $85
W 6:30pm-8:00pm Sep 28 4492419
Guildford Recreation Centre
The Art of Drawing
Develop your drawing skills as you
progress through studies of observation,
visualization, and perspective. One-to-
one guidance will be given. All levels of
ability are welcome to attend. Surrey Art
Gallery instructors are experienced art
educators and practicing artists.
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $99.75
W 7:00pm-9:30pm Oct 5 4486744
Surrey Arts Centre
Oil Painting with Water
Based Oils
Do you want to paint in oils but don’t like
the messy clean up - this is the class
for you. We use water-based oils with a
fast drying medium that still have all the
vibrant colours. One-on-one instruction.
CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $87.50
F
12:30pm-2:30pm Sep 23 4482555
Cloverdale Recreation Centre
Abstract Painting in
Oil & Acrylic
Explore abstract painting through various
approaches and techniques. Besides
giving you a chance to express yourself
through form and colour, it will help you
in your realistic paintings. Use oil or
acrylic - the only requirement is previous
familiarity with the medium.
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $79.75
Tu 7:00pm-9:00pm Oct 4 4486725
Surrey Arts Centre
Still Life in Oil
Students will develop oil painting
techniques while exploring approaches
to, and styles of, still life painting.
Techniques such as dry brush, Alla
Prima, knife techniques, blending, and
under painting will be covered, as well
as thumbnail sketches and perspective.
Suitable for beginner and intermediate
painters.
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $99.75
Th 7:00pm-9:30pm Oct 6 4490853
Surrey Arts Centre
Painting with Acrylics
Explore the properties, techniques and
applications of acrylic paint in a variety of
genres, from landscapes to portraits.
NORTH 4 Sessions $40.25
M 6:00pm-8:00pm Oct 3 4493350
Bridgeview Community Centre
NORTH 8 Sessions $87.50
M 6:00pm-8:00pm Oct 31 4486658
NORTH 7 Sessions $76.50
M 6:00pm-8:00pm Sep 5 4486326
Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre
Painting with
Acrylics
This course is your opportunity to begin
or to supplement your experience with
acrylic painting. Plan to discover or
rediscover the endless joy of creativity.
NORTH 4 Sessions Member $34.50
Non-member $46
W 11:45am-1:45pm Sep 7 4491147
W 11:45am-1:45pm Oct 5 4491148
W 11:45am-1:45pm Nov 2 4491149
W 11:45am-1:45pm Dec 7 4491159
Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre
Painting with
Watercolours
Explore the properties, techniques and
applications of water-based paint and
learn about dimension, pigments, glazing,
soft edges and wet on wet.
CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $87.50
Th 9:30am-11:30am Sep 29 4481590
Cloverdale Recreation Centre
FLEETWOOD 6 Sessions $65.50
Th 12:30pm-2:30pm Sep 22 4486630
Th 12:30pm-2:30pm Nov 10 4486641
Fleetwood Community Centre
Photography
Discover your camera’s technology and
improve your photo-taking skills with an
emphasis on composition.
CLOVERDALE 6 Sessions $65.50
W 6:30pm-8:30pm Sep 21 4481598
Cloverdale Recreation Centre
SOUTH 9 Sessions $98.25
Th 6:45pm-8:45pm Sep 22 4488141
South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre
Pottery - Continuing
Use the potter’s wheel and handbuilding
techniques to create bowls, mugs, and
vases. Also learn to do basic decorating
and glazing. Course fee includes one
bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Surrey Art
Gallery instructors are practicing artists
and experienced art educators.
CITYWIDE 10 Sessions $219.75
W 7:00pm-9:30pm Oct 5 4486747
Th 9:30am-12noon Oct 6 4486748
Surrey Arts Centre
Pottery - Glazing &
Surface Decoration
In this pottery class we will learn the
ins and outs of glazing and surface
techniques to enhance your pottery and
build your skills. Exploration of different
clays, glazes, slips, underglazes, printing,
and mark making will be combined with
handbuilding and throwing techniques.
CITYWIDE 5 Sessions $109.75
Th 7:00pm-9:30pm Oct 6 4486887
Surrey Arts Centre
Kiln Operations
Workshop
Learn all about electric kiln operations
from an experienced pottery instructor
and kiln manager. Topics will
include kiln loading, re-wiring, firing
schedules, cones, trigger adjustments,
troubleshooting, and safety.
CITYWIDE 1 Session $26.50
Su 2:00pm-4:30pm Nov 27 4486867
Surrey Arts Centre
Pottery - Open Studio
In this non-instructional studio time, you
must have taken at least one ceramic
studio class at the Surrey Art Gallery, and
feel comfortable working on your own.
Our studio technician will be on-hand to
answer questions. Clay is available for
purchase during Open Studio hours.
CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $138.50
Sa 10:00am-2:00pm Oct 15 4486765
Surrey Arts Centre
Pottery for Absolute
Beginners
Clay can be used in different ways
to create intriguing objects. Try the
basic techniques of handbuilding and
wheelthrowing. During this course learn
how to use clay in a relaxed and friendly
environment. Course fee includes use
of tools, one bag of clay, glazes, and
firing. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are
experienced art educators and practicing
artists.
CITYWIDE 6 Sessions $130.50
Tu 7:00pm-9:30pm Oct 4 4486776
Surrey Arts Centre
Raku Firing Workshop
Enhance your pottery with the beautiful
crackle or iridescent glazes, and smoky
textures of raku. Workshop includes an
information session, one studio drop-in
visit, one bag of clay, bisque firing, raku
glazes, and a full day of raku firing.
CITYWIDE 2 Sessions $99.75
Tu 7:30pm-8:30pm Nov 15 4486938
Su
9:30pm-4:30pm Dec 11
Surrey Arts Centre
Professional Development
for Artists
The SAGA Artist’s Business Development
Series consists of four workshops, where
artists are coached and empowered in
the practice of running an art business.
These classes are designed to ready
oneself for the marketplace, to find
creative and engaging business solutions.
Through facilitated group discussions,
demonstrations, and explorations in
the commerce of art, we will explore
inspirations that support a bigger game
in the art trade. Detailed descriptions of
each course online.
CITYWIDE 1 Session $25
Marketing Skills
Su 1:00pm-4:00pm Oct 2 4490331
Gaining Perspectives On Your Art
Su 1:00pm-4:00pm Dec 11 4490338
Surrey Arts Centre
Adults & 55+