Youth Art Workshops – Summer 2004

Wednesday, July 7thRoll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty as you experiment with plaster, wood and paint to create sculptures! Wednesday, July 14thSelf- Portrait drawings! Learn about contour lines and proportion as you experiment with ink, charcoal and pastels. Wednesday, July 21stLearn how artists, like Van Gogh, used colour to make still-life drawings […]

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Schedule

Tuesday, June 8thMaking paper! Learn how to make your own paper using found materials like; grass, sawdust and flowers. Thursday, June 17thLook at some examples of how artists have painted with wax, and then try your hand at encaustic painting. Tuesday, June 22ndRelease some tension by breaking tiles and ceramics, then learn how to turn […]

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Paul Freeman

Paul Freeman, a graduate of Alberta College of Art & Design, is a practicing artist with 11 years of residential, vocational and recreational experience in rehabilitation. (17 pictures) Read more about Paul at the bottom of the page.Please Click the Thumbnails below to get the bigger picture…. Where Anything Is Possible: Working with a variety […]

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‘Deck The Walls’ Exhibit

These are works from the exhibit entitled ‘Deck The Walls’. (50 pictures)Please click the thumbnails below to get the bigger picture in the windows to the right…. Gallery 1 A J McKerlie Alice Cmoluch Alice Cmoluch Andrea Billard Anglea Trudel Cheryl Froechlich Connie Fanning Conrad Toma Dan Rutsch Doreen Stamp Eric Jacobs Eric Jacobs Dave […]

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News Letter

SKILLS and its new initiative, the Nina Haggerty Centre were big winners when the Ministry of Gaming awarded Alberta Lottery Fund grants through the Community Initiatives Program. SKILLS was thrilled to receive a cheque in the amount of $59,125! These funds will be used to complete renovations at the Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts […]

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Children’s Summer Art Classes – 2004

Friday, July 2ndHave fun creating your own cartoon characters while learning about character development and expressions. Friday, July 9thRoll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty as you experiment with plaster, wood and paint to create sculptures! Friday, July 16thSelf- Portrait drawings! Learn about contour lines and proportion as you experiment with ink, charcoal […]

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‘Deck The Walls’ Exhibit

These are works from the exhibit entitled ‘Deck The Walls’. (50 pictures)Please click the thumbnails below to get the bigger picture in the windows to the right…. Gallery 1 Sara Williams Uli-Rossier Paul Belemare Scott Berry James Judy Billard Judy Billard Ken Bidlock Louis Coffee Louis Coffee Gallery 2 Ken Haywood Leona Clawson Leona Clawson […]

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Content

In addition to the film, a 103 page full colour art book, “Human Rights and Citizenship Through the Eyes of Artists,” edited by Harold Pearse, Paul Freeman and Wendy Hollo, has also been published. Through biography, self portraiture, direct quotes and colourful art reproductions, this book captures the personal and collective journeys of self-discovery as […]

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