Westland Gallery
Past Workshops
Painting for Beginners with Corrina DiLella Cameron ~ August 6, 13, 20, and 27
Available
Learn the basics of acrylic painting during this 4-week introductory workshop led by artist and teacher Corrina DiLella Cameron. You will learn colour mixing, how to use acrylic mediums, and how to capture light and shadow in colour, and will end up with a completed painting of your own by the end of the workshop. This workshop is for beginners. Bring your own HB pencil and white eraser only. The rest of the materials will be provided: paint, mediums, paintbrushes, palettes, canvas, acrylic painting paper, etc. Dates: WEDNESDAYS August 6, 13, 20, and 27, 6:30 to 8:30pm Price: $235+HST for 4 classes This price includes new materials & art supplies for you to start your artistic journey!

Relief Printing with Jen Hamilton ~ June 3, 10, 17, and 24
Available
Explore relief printmaking during this 4-week workshop led by artist and arts educator Jen Hamilton. You will learn the fundamentals and beyond, focusing on the linocut process including carving, inking, hand printing and editioning. All experience levels are welcome; materials list provided prior to the first class. Dates: TUESDAYS June 3, 10, 17, and 24, 6:30 to 8:30pm Price: $195+HST for 4 classes

Painting Expressive Landscapes with Corinne Garlick ~ May 25, June 8, 22, and 29 [SOLD OUT!]
Available
Join professional artist Corinne Garlick to learn how to paint an expressive landscape using dynamic colour and composition, in acrylic or oil paint. Whether this is your first workshop with Corinne or you’ve worked with her before and would like to learn more, she will walk you through each step of your painting. This workshop will be held for 2.5 hours on a mainly bi-weekly basis to allow for extra time between classes to work on your painting before meeting again for feedback and next steps. No experience necessary; materials list provided prior to the first class. Dates: SUNDAYS May 25, June 8, 22, and 29*, 4:30 to 7:00pm *note that there is only one week between the last 2 classes, while the others are held bi-weekly Price: $243.75 +HST for 4 classes

Learn to Paint Watercolour Florals with Alia Kashgari ~ April 1, 8, 15 [SOLD OUT!]
Available
Lose yourself in the beauty of florals! Join artist Alia Kashgari for a beginner-friendly watercolour workshop where you will learn to paint loose, free-flowing floral and foliage designs in a relaxed, no-pressure setting. With Alia’s guidance, you will gain confidence in using watercolours to bring your visions to life, and by the end of the workshop you will have completed 3 stunning hand-painted cards, perfect for gifting or framing. No experience necessary—just bring yourself and a willingness to explore! Materials list is provided prior to the first class. Dates: TUESDAYS April, 1, 8, 15, 6:30 to 8:30pm Price: $145.50+HST for 3 classes

Creating Texture in Watercolour with Susan Garrington ~ March 4, 11, 18, & 25 [SOLD OUT!]
Available
During this workshop, you will explore techniques to create texture using watercolour paint, with the goal of strengthening and developing each participant’s skills and style. This workshop is intended for those with experience working in watercolour; materials list provided prior to the first class. Dates: TUESDAYS March 4, 11, 18, 25, 6:30 to 8:30pm Price: $195+HST for 4 classes

Painting an Expressive Landscape with Corinne Garlick ~ February 4, 11, 18, & 25 [SOLD OUT!]
Available
Join professional artist Corinne Garlick for a fun workshop where you will learn to paint an expressive landscape using dynamic colour and composition, in acrylic or oil paint. No experience necessary; materials list provided prior to the first class. Dates: TUESDAYS February 4, 11, 18, 25, 6:30 to 8:30pm Price: $195+HST for 4 classes
