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16 Fine Arts & Crafts Courses FIXED You must start on the first day of the class. FLEX You can jump into the program at any week. DROP-IN You can register for a specific session. NOTE Registration is required for ALL programs. Social Connections Brain-Healthy Eating Cognitive Engagement Mental Wellbeing Physical Activity Handknit Dishcloths In this class, we'll create unique dishcloths and explore patterns suitable for knitters of all skill levels: from learning how to follow a pattern and shape a simple block, to practising lace, short rows and more advanced techniques. Date Day Time Session Sept 10 to Oct 29 Wed 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 5 weeks, fixed (excl. Sept 24, Oct 8 & 15) Drawing for Everyone This course is built on the belief that drawing is for everyone. Not just for "the talented", we aim to provide a solid foundation using drawing techniques to further your practice and enjoyment of visual arts. The structured curriculum guides you step-by-step, gradually building skills and confidence while exploring a variety of subject matter and drawing media. Date Day Time Session Sept 18 to Oct 30 Thurs 10 - 11:30 a.m. 6 weeks, fixed (excl. Oct 2) Explore expressive arts through various mediums including generative writing, collage, painting and more to foster cross-pollination and spark inspiration. Each session begins with guidance on a specific approach or process. The second half offers open studio time, providing space to play and experiment as we soften the boundaries between art forms and discover our own unique expression. Cross Pollination: Expressive Arts Lab Date Day Time Session Sept 9 to Oct 21 Tues 1 - 4 p.m. 4 weeks, fixed (excl. Sept 23, Oct 7 & 14) Nov 30, Dec 7 & 14 Sun 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. 3 weeks, fixed Acrylic Painting Learn the basics of acrylic painting, including the materials and technical skills like brushwork and colour mixing, as well as composition. Date Day Time Session Sept 10 to Oct 29 Wed 1 - 3 p.m. 6 weeks, fixed (excl. Sept 24, Oct 8 & 15) Nov 6 to Dec 18 Wed 1 - 3 p.m. 7 weeks, fixed Line and wash (also known as pen and wash) is a drawing technique that combines pencil or ink lines with watercolour. Using watercolour paper, we will experiment with drawing lines to add detail and applying watercolour to build layers, tone and atmosphere. Line and Wash Date Day Time Session Sept 9 to Oct 28 Tues 9 - 10:30 a.m. 5 weeks, fixed (excl. Sept 23, Oct 7 & 14) Nov 4 to Dec 9 Tues 9 - 10:30 a.m. 6 weeks, fixed Vision Boards Manifest your dream life by creating a vision board. We will select images and words from magazines and paste them onto a board so that you can see your board and better align your mind with the outcomes you most want to attract into your life. Date Day Time Session Sept 12 & 19 Fri 10 - 11:30 a.m. 2 weeks, fixed Nov 7 & 14 Fri 10 - 11:30 a.m. 2 weeks, fixed