Toronto Craft Alert

Poetic Art Workshop
February 27-28, 1-4pm
Cost: $80 (materials included)
Instructor: Roxanne Tracey

Creative expression through art and poetry. Use wax and dyes to create your own Poetic art burlap and bamboo wall hanging. Open to participants ages 12 and up

Modern Batik Art – Beginners
March 13 & 14, 1-5pm
Cost: $170 (materials included)
Instructor: Gabrielle Lasporte

Learn the basics of Modern Batik Art. Incorporate dyes and wax to produce your very own work of art. Open to [...]

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Micah Adams, Plain Jane Monument: She’s Had This Burden for Many Years, 2009, brass, 6cm x 4 cm x 2cm.
Photo: Tom Bilenkey

VISUAL ARTS at York Quay Centre
Winter 2010 Exhibitions

Saturday, January 23 – Sunday, April 4, 2010
Main Gallery Hours:
Tuesday and Thursday through Sunday: noon–6pm; Wednesday: noon–8pm;
closed Monday (except for civic holidays).

235 Queens Quay West
Toronto, ON  M5J 2G8
416.973.4600
www.harbourfrontcentre.com/visualarts/yorkquaycentreYQC10_1.cfm

IT’S A BIG DEAL!
Micah Adams, Alisha Marie Boyd, Norah Deacon, Niko Dimitrijevic, Margaret Lim, Shuyu Lu, Amanda McCavour, Adriana McNeely, Rose Angeli [...]

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Winter Art Classes at C1 art space
::ADULT WINTER 2010 ART CLASSES::

Small class sizes with a maximum 6 students per class
$150 (plus tax, basic materials included)

CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWING

Level 1
Learn the basics in wheel throwing techniques to produce cylinders with various functions. A range of decorating methods will be covered. Suitable for all levels of experience these focused workshops are limited to five students at a time.
Mondays, January 18, 25, February 1, 8 from 6:30 to [...]

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Drypoint Workshop

Sunday, January 24 & 31 from 10 am to 4 pm
Cost: $65 + supply fee of $40
Location: Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, 225 Confederation Drive, Scarborough
Instructor: Liz Menard

Drypoint – This two-day 12 hour workshop is designed as an introduction to drypoint. In drypoint, a  plate is scratched, gouged and scraped in order to hold ink and then printed on to dampened paper. Dry point lines are known for their soft, velvety appearance.  The process is popular due to [...]

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Show & Tell Gallery is proud to present “From Me To You” a holiday group show featuring a selection of unique paintings, prints, and sculptures. This international exhibition will showcase over 20 artists that span the globe from North and South America, Europe, and Japan, many of which have not had the opportunity to show their art in Canada before.

Exhibiting artists include:

Rey Ortega
Ryan Bubnis
Andrew Pommier
Shen Plum
Alena Skarina
Tara Lees Azzopardi
Nick Fox
Rosemary Travale
Anthony Gerace
Le Merde
Alexei Vella
Deth P Sun
Anna Chambers
Elicser
Fernando Chamerelli

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All events and workshops are held at:
Wise Daughters Craft Market
3079B Dundas St. W.
www.wisedaughters.com

EVENTS:

Opening Reception – Illusions
Saturday, January 9, 4 – 6 pm

Meet Wendo van Essen at the opening of her solo felt, wire and mixed media exhibition of portraits and sculpture.

“We see what we want to see, but sometimes things aren’t quite what they seem”.

Weekly Sit ‘n’ Stitch
Wise Daughters Craft Market weekly Sit ‘n’ Stitch moves to Tues evenings [...]

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