21 Ogilvie Street, Dundas, Ontario, L9H 2S1
phone 905-628-6357 fax 905-628-1087
e-mail dvsa@cogeco.net
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WINTER TERM LAST UPDATED JANUARY 9, 2012 ALL CHILDREN’S CLASSES WILL START THE WEEK OF JANUARY 9, 2012, AND RUN FOR NINE WEEKS. CHILDREN’S COURSE PRICES 1.5 hour classes Tuition $111.00 2 hour classes Tuition $148.00 HST is not applicable to children’s programs when student is under the age of 15 - all others pay HST. Due to the prevalence of peanut allergies, we strive to be a peanut-reduced school. Please help us to keep our students safe. Do not send any peanut-based foods with your children when they come to the school. MINI MASTERS AGES 4-6 Monday: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Instructor: Tina Destro, B.A. Material Fee: $5.00 Young artists will be inspired by many different artists. They will build, sculpt, draw and paint their path of discovery. They will be inspired by textures, recycled materials and ideas. The focus will be to learn and have great fun. For more info contact t.destro@hotmail.com. MANGA MADNESS AGES 10+ Monday: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Instructor: Taryn Fleming, B.A. Material Fee: $5.00 Have fun exploring the different styles of Japanese animation known as Manga. Create characters, storyboards and complete a full comic book. Various materials include paint, ink, markers and pencil. POTTERY ROCKS! AGES 7-11 Tuesday: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.***FULL*** Wednesday: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ***CANCELLED*** Instructor: Deb McBride Clay Fee: $10.00 A super introduction to hand building and throwing clay on the wheel. Children will work on five exciting clay projects and expand upon them with mixed media and paint. ART FOR HOMESCHOOLERS AGES 5+ Wednesday: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m Instructor: Tina Destro, B.A. Material Fee: $5.00 Come and explore the world of art! Create different projects each week in mixed media with a dash of art history sprinkled in. MIXED MEDIA MADNESS *NEW* Wednesday: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. AGES 7+ Instructor: Tina Destro, B.A. Material fee $10.00 Young artists will be challenged and inspired to create. They will have the opportunity to paint and stretch their own canvasses, build beautiful sculptures from found objects and express the exploration of their interests. If students want to learn to like Jackson Pollack then that is what we will do. The class will be fun and engaging. For more info contact t.destro@hotmail.com. CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATION CANCELLED Wednesday: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Instructor: Janus, B.F.A. Material Fee: $5.00 “The Hobo” A collaborative story writing, drawing, painting and design class. Through beautifully illustrated story books, we will choose our design and create the magical world of an inspiring vagabond. Optional fee of $20 to order the book. ALL MEDIA ***CANCELLED*** Thursday: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Instructor: Cheryl Smith Material Fee: $5.00 Students will tap into their imaginations through various mediums to create expressive works of art! Build knowledge and skills into the fun of art making with explorations in drawing, painting, collage and more! TEEN POTTERY RULES! AGES 12+ Thursday: 4:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Instructor: Janus, B.F.A. Clay & Glazing Fee: $20.00 An exploration of throwing clay on the wheel, hand-building and hot and cold surface treatments. A great class to really explore independent approaches and ideas! ART TIME FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS AGES 3-4 Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Instructor: Sandra Greenblatt, B.A. Course Fee: $74.00 Material Fee: $5.00 Intended as a first independent learning experience for your preschooler with art activities designed to stimulate their senses and projects that will excite their imaginations. New projects each term. ART TIME FOR YOUR TODDLER AND YOU AGES 2-3 Friday: 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Instructor: Sandra Greenblatt, B.A. Course Fee: $74.00 Material Fee: $5.00 A first art experience for parents/caregivers and children exploring lines, shapes, colours, patterns and textures while investigating such media as: paint, paper, sculpture and different drawing materials. New projects each term. INTRODUCTORY POTTERY AGES 6 - 8 Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Janus, B.F.A. Clay Fee: $20.00 An exploration into the joys of clay. Express your creativity using basic methods of handbuilding and throwing on the pottery wheel. Basic glazing techniques will also be introduced. ANIMALIA AGES 4-6 Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Taryn Fleming, B.A. Material Fee: $5.00 per person Explore your wild side. Draw paint and build real and imaginary animals in this fun multimedia class for kids. Each week focusing on a different medium and application. DRAWING, PAINTING AND OTHER MEDIA AGES 8-11 Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: T.B.A. Material Fee: $5.00 Endless sources of subject matter enable students to enjoy new challenges every term throughout the school year. Instruction in drawing is emphasised, while explorations into painting, collage, papier maché, and clay will be included as time permits. VISUAL ARTS FOR PARENT AND CHILD AGES 4+ Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Kathy Cope, B.Sc. Material Fee: $5.00 per person Make this a family affair! Adults work on a variety of art projects along with a talented child. Join us for the ultimate bonding experience in a visual art setting. No experience required for either party. CARTOONMANIA AGES 7+ Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.***FULL*** Instructor: Jerry Hish, DVSA Material Fee: $5.00 An exciting approach to cartooning that will ignite your imagination into creating your very own original comic strips, comic books, advertisements and animation. Learn to draw animals, people expression, action, composition and backgrounds. An 8 X 10 spiral-ringed sketchpad with white pages is required. INTRODUCTION TO POTTERY AGES 9 & UP Saturday: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Instructor: Janus, B.F.A. Clay Fee: $20.00 An exploration into the joys of clay. Express your creativity using basic methods of handbuilding and throwing on the pottery wheel. Basic glazing techniques will also be introduced. DRAW IT, PAINT IT, SCULPT IT AGES 4-6 Saturday: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Instructor: Kathy Cope, B.Sc. Material Fee: $5.00 Each week, students will explore in multimedia their favourite things such as animals and creatures, sports and activities! DRAWING & PAINTING FOR TEENS AGES 12 – 15 Saturday: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Instructor: T.B.A. Material Fee: $15.00 Individual skills are sharpened with the introduction of more mature concepts and themes. Each term throughout the year affords new opportunities, both to experiment and to enjoy an in-depth exploration of a traditional medium. MARCH BREAK ANIMALIA Ages 4-6 Time: 9:30 – 12:00 or 1:00 – 3:30 Instructor: Taryn Fleming, B.F.A. Course Fee: $105.00 Each day, the students will explore in multi-media, their favourite things such as animals and creatures, sports and activities. POTTERY 9:30 – 12:00 Ages 8 – 12 1:00 – 3:30 Ages 7-9 Instructors: Janus, B.A. & Deb McBride Course Fee: $105.00 Students will be introduced to the process of constructing clay pieces, using both the wheel and hand building. ALL MEDIA 9:30 – 12:00 Ages 7-9 1:00 – 3:30 Ages 8 - 12 Instructor: T. B.A. Course Fee: $105.00 Build knowledge and skills into the fun of art making with explorations in drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, papier maché, construction and clay. CARTOONMANIA Ages 7+ Time: 9:30 – 12:00 or 1:00-3:30 Instructor: Jerry Hish, DVSA Course Fee: $105.00 A new exciting approach to cartooning that will ignite your imagination into creating your very own original comic strips, comic books, advertisements and animation. Learn to draw animals, people expression, action, composition and backgrounds. A wide variety of cartoon drawing will be presented. An 8 X 10 spiral ringed sketchpad with white pages is required. DREAM STUDIO Ages 4-6 Time: 9:30 – 12:00 Instructor: Tina Destro Course Fee: $105.00 These young minds will be inspired by many different materials, objects, sounds and words. They will draw, paint and create many interesting sculptures. Emphasis will be on experimenting and having fun. For more info contact t.destro@hotmail.com MIXED WONDERS Ages 4-6 Time: 1:00 – 3:30 Instructor: Tina Destro Course Fee: $105.00 Young artists will explore and experiment with many really exciting materials. For more info contact t.destro@hotmail.com The Dundas Valley School Of Art gratefully acknowledges the financial support of: The City of Hamilton, Human Resources & Skills Development Canada, Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, H.G. Bertram Foundation, Arcelor Mittal Dofasco, Laurentian Bank, Potters’ Guild of Hamilton & Region, Deloitte & Touche, The Malloch Foundation, Meglin Holdings, Women’s Art Association, The Hamilton Spectator, The Ontario Arts Foundation, Sleeman Breweries, Imperial Oil, K-Lite FM, Audcomp, Battlefield Graphics Inc., McMaster Framing, Aldershot Frame Studio, Luba’s Linens, Blue Sky Advertising, Scarfone Hawkins LLP, Scotiabank, Garwood-Jones & Hanham Architects, John & Esther Marshall Memorial Fund (HCF), Henry White Kinnear Foundation, Dundas Arts Community Foundation, The Greensville Gourmet, Susan & Lawrence Masterman, Colio Estate Wines, Compass Rose Winds, The Collins Brewhouse, Shaver’s Flowers, CHCH TV, Bob & Karen Wilkins, Lawrence Yanover & Frances Cohen, Tom & Clara Bontje, YMCA Summer Jobs for Youth Program, Government of Canada – Infrastructure Canada, Lori Morris Designs Inc. and our many corporate and individual supporters, the DVSA Alumni and volunteers. top of the page |
