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SUMMARY:Youthful Seniors Art & Music Classes - Nelson Studio 88
DESCRIPTION:At Nelson Studio 88\, we believe in the transformative power of creativity for all ages. Our adult and youthful seniors classes are designed for life long learners that are looking for creative outlets and connection with others. The beauty of the arts lies in its ability to stimulate various areas of the brain\, enhancing memory\, cognition\, and a sense of accomplishment and our classes open opportunities to meet like-minded people to play and learn alongside. \nSing and dance with Glee Club\nCommit to an artistic Sketchbook practice\nStrum along Guitar and learn new fingerpicking\nCreate your very own landscape felted wall hanging \nJoin us today at Nelson Studio 88 and step into a world of creativity and growth.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/youthful-seniors-art-music-classes-nelson-studio-88/
LOCATION:Nelson Studio 88\, 402 Victoria St.\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4K5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Writing Against Perfectionism\, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Revision w/ Corinna Chong
DESCRIPTION:IN PERSON @ OXYGEN ART CENTRE\n1 Class: May 2\, 2024\nThursday: 10am – 12pm\nFee: $50\nRegister here!\nRegistration Deadline: April 25\, 2024 \n  \nCourse Description: “Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived.” \n            —Anne Lamott\, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life\n\nIn this masterclass\, Corinna Chong will share strategies for finding the joy in revision—a process that can be onerous and demoralizing for many writers. We’ll look at ways to curb “writer’s block” (a.k.a. perfectionism)\, constructive approaches to messy drafts\, and creative prompts to feed an energizing revision process. Be sure to bring your pen\, notebook\, and messiest ideas! (Optional: Feel free to bring a fews pages of an existing draft (e.g.\, a story\, novel excerpt\, or poem) to work with.)\n \nCourse Fee: $50 \nTOTAL FEE: $50 \nRegistration Deadline: April 25\, 2024
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/writing-against-perfectionism-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-revision-w-corinna-chong/
LOCATION:Oxygen Art Centre\, 320 Vernon St Unit-3\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4E4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Praise\, Gratitude\, & Loss: Writing Odes & Elegies in an Age of Crisis w/Matt Rader
DESCRIPTION:IN PERSON @ OXYGEN ART CENTRE\n1 Class: May 2\, 2024\nThursday: 1pm – 3pm\nFee: $50\nRegister here!\nRegistration Deadline: April 25\, 2024 \n  \nCourse Description:  \n\nHow can we grieve the future while loving the present? How do we praise and mourn at the same time? In this workshop\, poet Matt Rader will discuss the intimate relationship between songs of praise (odes) and songs of lament (elegies)\, how poets have structured this public work in the past\, and how we might draw on these traditions to sing songs of our time. \nCourse Fee: $50 \nTOTAL FEE: $50 \nRegistration Deadline: April 25\, 2024
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/praise-gratitude-loss-writing-odes-elegies-in-an-age-of-crisis-w-matt-rader/
LOCATION:Oxygen Art Centre\, 320 Vernon St Unit-3\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4E4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making\, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour\, Clay & 3D Art\, Repainting Thrifted Art\, and Paper Mosaic. \nWhen: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm \nDuration:  Jan 11-May 16\, 2024 (No VEC club during Spring Break) \nAge: 15 – 18 \nClass fee: $80 for 9 classes (January – May); or $10 drop-in per youth \n\n\nWhere: \n\nVISAC Gallery – Under the red gallery awning\n1501 Cedar Ave\, Trail\nLower Level of Selkirk Building\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease email info@visacgallery.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/youth-workshop-visual-exploration-club-ages-15-18-8/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
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