Andrew Sookrah
August 14 to the 19, 2011
Experience Amherst Island in watercolour. Whether working with the basic colours or a full palette, you will be encourage to find or finesse your own unique artistic expression using this versatile medium. Instruction will take place both in class and en plein air. Individual feedback will [...]
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Andrew Sookrah
Darko
Darko
July 31 to the 5th of August
Learn how to shoot like a pro, Improve all areas of your photography with hands-on individualized workshops with award-winning photojournalist Darko Zeljikovic. Focusing on caturing the moment, learn how to bring strength and definition to your photos and gain a better understanding of your camera and its capabilities. [...]
Claudia McCabe
Claudia McCabe
August 7 to the 12, 2011
To paint in an abstracted style and have the viewer captivated by the story your painting tells is to provide fabulous fuel for the imagination. Amherst Islands gentle landscape and back-in-time embrace are a magical source for inspiration. Spend the week painting both en plein air and [...]
Jacqueline Sylvester
Jacqueline Sylvester
Fashion Nuno Silk and Felt Scarves
July 15, 2010 to July 18, 2010
Conceive, explore and finish a piece of wearable art. Create your design and it’s yours to wear, using the ancient art of felt-making, with a twist. Nuno felting allows us to use small amounts of wool on silk fabric to make a extremely [...]
Lucy Manely
Lucy Manley
July 10 to the 15, 2011
Explore the beauty of Amherst Island with oil. Each day, weather permitting, you will paint, en plein air at various locations on the island starting at The Lodge and then moving to further interesting sites. The subject matter is quite abundant and will include landscapes of [...]
Doug Mays
Doug Mays
June 12 to the 17 2011
Doug’s loose, impressionistic methods will be the focus of this workshop. Each day will be taken up with daily demonstrations, student painting time and critiques. A variety of compositions will be offered throughout the week with a mixture of en plein air and studio painting. [...]
Marg Gorthier
Marg Grothier
June 19 to the 24, 2011
Abstract art is constant search for a variety of forms – an interplay of shapes, planes and colours that will ultimately be a unifed work of art. Use your creative powers of observation to transform the shapes and colours you see into intuitive abstract personalities.
Margaret Grothier has [...]
Wayne McNulty
Photography- June 2-3-4-5 2011(Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Using the beautiful and unique surroundings of Amherst Island, you will create striking images while making the most of available light. For serious novice and more advanced digital photographers, this workshop will challenge you to photograph different subjects under varying lighting conditions from dawn through dusk. [...]