Upcoming Events and Shows
If you are interested in any of these events, click on the link and it will take you to a page with more information and registration info. If you'd like to book me to instruct, please contact me here or check out this page for an idea of the type of classes, demonstrations and workshops I offer.
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Calgary Stampede Mini Masterpiece Salon Wall
Friday, July 5th - Sunday, July 14th BMO Centre, Calgary, AB I'm excited to have had my work chosen for the 2019 Calgary Stampede Mini Masterpiece exhibit! This is a salon style wall featuring juried, small scale pieces all priced $300.00 and less. I will have a selection of 7 pieces available during the Calgary Stampede. I'll be posting my final selection of paintings closer to the start of Stampede - please check back then! For more Calgary Stampede Information, click here. |
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Plein Air Sketching Sampler in Bridgeland
Demonstration* Inglewood Art Supplies, Calgary AB July 20th, 2019 1:00 - 3:30 pm Join me for an afternoon of Urban Sketching in Bridgeland. I will take you on a short excursion in the neighborhood and demo a variety of techniques with watercolour and ink. Try your hand at capturing architecture, nature, and outdoor scenes. This sampler demo will focus on a range of approaches for quickly capturing the moment with easy-to-transport supplies as well plenty of practical information of what to bring on your adventures! Like to learn more? I'm teaching a Summer Series of Plein-Air Sketching Sessions in our Studio Classroom. *Please note - this is a 1.5 hour demonstration with a chance to try a few techniques - if you are interested in a full day workshop, please see below! $12.00 all supplies included (spots limited, registration required) Register here or contact Inglewood Art Supplies at inglewoodart@shaw.ca or 403-265-8961 |
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Plein Air Sketching Summer Series
Workshops* Inglewood Art Supplies, Calgary AB Saturdays from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM July 27th August 17th August 24th Come join us at the Inglewood Arts studio and around Bridgeland for some outdoor urban sketching. This series of classes will focus on a wide range of approaches for quickly capturing the moment with easy-to-transport supplies as well plenty of practical information of what to bring on your adventures! Each session will feature different techniques and places in the neighbourhood. Sign up for one, or join us for more! *Please note - these are full day, stand alone workshops (each one different locations and new things to learn) If you are unsure of whether or not this is for you, We are offering a demonstration/sampler on July 20th. See Above for more details. 1 Session $90 - save with 2 or more sessions (click on link below for more details)! Register here or contact Inglewood Art Supplies at inglewoodart@shaw.ca or 403-265-8961 |
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Basic Linocut Printmaking
One Day Workshop Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, AB July 13th, 2019 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Learn the basics of linocut relief printmaking. Students will be guided through an interesting history of printmaking and see different ways that you can apply the skill of printmaking to your own art. Students will then design and cut a lino block themselves, composing art that is simple yet powerful. Everyone will leave with their own lino block, hand pulled prints and the skills to practice at home using basic art materials. $75.00 + GST & Eventbrite Fees Registration closes on Thurs. July 11th, 2019 at 6:00 PM Register here or contact workshops@leightoncentre.org or phone: 403-931-3633 |
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On the Road - Travel Plein Air Sketching
One Day Workshop Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, AB August 10th, 2019 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Learn the secrets of capturing architecture, nature, and indoor scenes with ease and fluidity. Using basic drawing tools and watercolour paints, students will experiment with mark making and colour block techniques to quickly capture a variety of indoor and outdoor subjects. Emphasis will be placed on keeping drawings loose and rhythmic so as to capture the mood and personality of the setting. This is an excellent workshop for beginners to learn the basics of sketching as well as great refresher for more experienced artists looking to loosen up and put play back into their drawings. $85.00 + GST & Eventbrite Fees Registration closes on Thurs. August 8th, 2019 at 6:00 PM Register here or contact workshops@leightoncentre.org or phone: 403-931-3633 |