Date: May 28
1:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Art Gallery Classroom
Workshop
Join artist, Gary Smith, as he leads participants through a 3-hour introductory workshop on drawing landscapes in pencil, charcoal and chalk pastels. Participants will learn how to:
This workshop is ideal for beginners of all ages. Participants are encouraged to bring a photo of a landscape they are inspired by.
Art supplies and return admission to The Rooms is included in the cost of the workshop.
Workshop cost: $40 per perspn (HST Included) 10% discount for Rooms Members. Please call 709-757-8090 or visit The Rooms admission desk to book your spot.
Artist Information:
Gary Smith is an international artist (Canada, New York, France and China) with a passion for teaching and mentoring. His prime interest is portraiture with years of experience working in pastel (drawing portraits at Expo ’67 and ’68 in Montreal) and figure drawing (winning Gold Prize in the International Competition at the Louvre Carrousel).
For centuries, fishing for cod has played a vital role in the lives of the peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador. Generations of fishing men, women and children made use of the land and sea to sustain them and spent their lives “making fish”.
Offered Wednesdays and Saturdays 10:30 am. Included in the cost of admission.
In Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou exhibition find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home.
Offered Tuesdays 10:30 am and Saturdays 2:30 pm
Included in the cost of admission.