Event Listings » March 2010 » Workshops & Seminars
Winter Education Programs. January 18, 2010 — April 6, 2010
| Description | Children’s Classes & Workshops Drawing and Painting with Inspiration (ages 7-12) Students will develop their drawing and painting skills while exploring the work of some of the great Master Painters. Fundamentals of drawing including line drawing, shade and shadow, texture and colour will be explored. Students of any ability are welcome to have fun and learn in this creative class environment. 6 weeks, Mondays 4:30-6 pm, (No class Family Day, February 15, 2010) January 18 – March 1, 2010 $85.00 Gallery Members, $95.00 Non-Members All materials supplied Illustration and Cartooning Class (ages 7-12) Back by popular demand this class will allow the opportunity to explore your drawing skills through character development, and lots of drawing! Lead by local professional illustrator Todd Mulligan. Come to develop and improve your drawing skills while having fun. Students of any ability are welcome. 6 weeks, Thursdays, 7- 8:30 pm January 21– February 25, 2010 $85.00 Gallery Members, $95.00 Non-Members All materials supplied March Break 2010 March Break Art Camp for ages 7-12, March 15-19 A creative break from school for children at their neighborhood Art Gallery. Each day your child can discover a new artistic medium with a different artist/educator. $30.00/Day or $135.00/Week Gallery Members, $35.00/Day or $160.00/Week Non Members Adult’s Classes & Workshops (teens welcome) Printmaking for Teens and Adults with Lucinda Jones The January exhibit Water Mark showcases the work of local printmakers. Inspired by this creative medium this class will explore a variety of printmaking techniques including mono prints and relief prints. No experience necessary, all are welcome. Lead by local exhibiting artist Lucinda Jones. 6 weeks, Tuesdays 7-9:30 pm March 2 – April 6, 2010 $125.00 Gallery Members, $135.00 Non-Members All materials supplied The Next Step, Drawing and Painting Workshops for Teens and Adults These two classes will focus on improving your drawing skills and to strengthen your painting technique. Bring in a work that you have already started or start something new. All materials supplied. Lead by local artist Wendy O’Brien. Two Saturdays, 1-4 pm February 27 & March 6, 2010 $85.00 Gallery Members, $90.00 Non-Members All materials supplied |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | Gallery Stratford |
| Website | http://www.gallerystratford.on.ca |
Spring Pottery Classes. March 3, 2010 — March 22, 2010
| Description | The London Potters Guild is offering adult pottery courses for all levels, as well as children and teens classes. The spring session of classes start the week of March 22. There is a maximum of 10 students per classes, so register early at www.londonpottersguild.org. For more information call 519-434-1664. |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | London Clay Art Centre |
| Website | http://www.londonpottersguild.org/ |
| Contact | admin@londonpottersguild.org |
March Break Clay Camp. March 15, 2010 — March 19, 2010
| Description | London Potters Guild wants kids and teens to play in the clay over March Break. This unique opportunity is a fun and educational experience for the children and teens from 8 to14 years of age. The camp is open to students with any level of experience. The one week course from Monday, March 15 to Friday, March 19 is available for either mornings from 9am to noon OR afternoons from 1pm to 4pm. With a maximum of 10 students per class, individual attention is given to all participants. Students will be able to try some of the basic pottery techniques such as pinching, slab building, coiling and even throwing on the pottery wheel! All pieces will be painted or glazed, then fired in the kilns. |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | London Clay Art Centre |
| Website | http://www.londonpottersguild.org/ |
| Contact | 519-434-1664 |
Pottery Workshop with Andrea Vuletin. March 28, 2010
| Description | Inlaid Decoration with Andrea Vuletin Her work is light and full of life. Her finely detailed botanical designs created using inlay techniques will be shared with you in this workshop. Learn from Andrea’s years of experience with clay and knowledge gained from a degree in design. visit website for more information. |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | London Clay Art Centre |
| Website | http://www.londonpottersguild.org/ |
| Contact | 519-434-1664 |
"Gearing up for Growth" Regional Conference on Strategies for Business Growth. March 30, 2010
| Description | Want to push your business to the next stage? Ready to cut to the core of business success? New for 2010! Join us for a full day of insightful keynotes, breakout sessions and the opportunity to share ideas with your industry peers. Learn from internationally renowned experts and business leaders how you can seize opportunities, overcome challenges and maximize profitability for your company. Gain a competitive edge and fresh perspective by joining in on breakout sessions led by leaders in their field, and connect with other Southwestern Ontario businesses who are taking their enterprises to the next level. Speakers: Tom Jenkins, Open Text Corporation “Building a Globally Competitive Position in Digital Media for Canada” Mike Lipkin, Environics/Lipkin “Personal Alchemy – How to create the chemistry for success in brutal time" Jeremy Gutsche, trendhunter.com “Exploiting Chaos: 150 Ways to Spark Innovation During Times of Change” Register online at www.techalliance.ca |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | London Convention Centre, 300 York St, |
| Website | http://www.techalliance.ca |
| Contact | Sarah Currie |
Tech Talent Seminar: Attract, Select, Retain - Part of London Tech Week. March 31, 2010
| Description | As part of London Tech Week 2010, this FREE tech talent seminar will give you a blueprint for winning your battle for top talent. It may not feel like it after the recent economic meltdown, but knowledge-economy businesses are not off the hook in the battle for top talent. The winners will be those who commit to finding exceptional staff members and doing everything in their power to keep them. The presentation, "Attract, Select and Retain", highlights the key questions every business leader should ask themselves about managing their human capital. Participants will learn about the essential strategies, critical actions and the tools to best manage the human element in the new economy. If you are not willing to take care of your top talent, there is a company across the street that is! Register online at www.techalliance.ca Who should attend * CEO/CFO of small- to medium-sized businesses * HR staff will benefit by better understanding the challenges that their executive team faces allowing them to become a more effective HR Partner |
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| Category | Workshops & Seminars |
| Location | Convergence Centre, 999 Collip Circle |
| Website | http://www.techalliance.ca |
| Contact | Sarah Currie |