Pointe-Saint-Charles Art School offers a variety of workshops for students of all levels and walks of life.
Summer Art Camp for Adults
Enjoy summertime by exploring Pointe-Saint-Charles and its surroundings along the canal. Learn and practice Watercolor techniques. Through demonstrations and practice, you will learn how to approach a scene, focusing on good composition, contrast, and rich colors.
Monday to Friday from 10 am to 12 pm
Dates:
July: 9 to 13, 23 to 27
August: 6 to 10
**Different themes and subjects will be covered every week.
Cost: 100$ + tx per week
Instructor: Eberhard Froehlich
Mono-Screenprinting
This workshop will include learning about how to pull a screenprint using water-based inks. The workshop will include the creation of an image through a layering process, develop an understanding of basic manual screenprinting, and how to complete and resolve an image.
During this workshop, each design will be discussed and each student will prepare a thumbnail sketch in color. From there, you will learn how to set up, create, and finish a series of screenprints using the monoprint methods.
Dates: Saturday, June 2nd from 1 – 5 pm
Cost: 40$ + tx
Materials not Included (15$)
Instructor: Mary Standjofski
Introduction to Watercolour
3-day workshop: Explore expressive watercolor techniques that stretch the imagination. Be inspired by nature and the season. Paint a leaf, a flower, a branch, a rock, a seashell….Learn the basic techniques, wash and glaze, brushwork, color mixing. Everyone is welcome.
Dates: June 9 to 11
Saturday & Sunday from 11 am to 3pm
Monday from 6pm to 10pm
Cost: 125$ + tx
Materials not Included, $25 in cash to be paid to the teacher
Instructor: Louise Drouin
Mixed-Media Watercolour Collage
Explore watercolor and collage techniques that stretch the imagination and encourage self-discovery. Learn the basic layering process using a variety of rice paper, natural, tinted and stained and adhering them to watercolor surfaces to provide a textured ground for painting. Create exciting surfaces, cut and tear shapes, use them as collage textures. Combine rice papers, watercolor, acrylic paint, inks, gouache, and pastels to enhance your artwork.
Dates: June 9 to 11
Saturday & Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm
Monday from 6 pm to 10 pm
Cost: 125$ + tx
Materials not Included
Instructor: Louise Drouin