Drawing Landscapes


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:

  • Work with aerial perspective
  • Create mood and atmosphere

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).

Today's Events & Programs

10:30 am - 11:30 am

TOTS: Big Fun for Little People is filled with laughter, wonder, and precious bonding time for you and your tot! Specifically designed for toddlers aged 1–4, this program invites younger siblings to join in the fun as well.

What to Expect:

  • Engaging Songs
  • Enchanting Stories
  • Playful Free Play

Cost: $60 plus HST for the six-week session (registration includes 1 caregiver and up to 2 children). 10% discount for Rooms members. Includes admission to exhibitions.

Please note: All ticket sales are final; no refunds will be issued.

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Register online to secure your spot now for our 6-week program packed with excitement and learning.

Program Schedule:

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Tuesday, February 10, 2026|
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

With support from Tom and Susan (Kent) Foran Family Foundation.

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Playdate

Join us for a delightful afternoon at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to our enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime surrounded by an array of toys and books tailored for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4.

No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your admission at The Rooms front desk and drop in anytime between 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please note that caregivers must accompany their children throughout the session. While our program room can accommodate up to 20 adults with their little ones, if it reaches capacity, we kindly ask caregivers to momentarily step back to make room for others to join in the fun.

The Playdate is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms Members. 

With support from Thomas and Susan (Kent) Foran Family Foundation.