Antigonish Youth art project commences this November with multiple workshops.
Cost of each workshop is only $10 (if parent cannot afford $10 then a smaller fee of $5 will be supplemented at present through donations) Art material costs will vary, but not exceed $5. Payment will be made at the workshop. To find out more about individual workshops and how to get involved, click read more.
Artist Rhiannon Smith will do two separate workshops in town. These will be held at The Lions Club situated near St. Andrew’s Jr. High on Highland Drive. It is important to have one parent volunteer for each session. Materials cost is negligible as most materials will have been donated.
6 children maximum for each session. Nov. 7 and Nov. 14 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon.
Rhiannon Smith will teach mask making incorporating cultural and performance aspects.
rhiannon@theacrc.ca tel. 863-7386
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The little Red Hens
Fenn Martin will host a Youth Ceramic workshop out of his studio Saturday, Nov 7th 10-12:00. Open to all youth ages (8-16), participants will work from a live chicken and make miniature chicken figurines. One figurine per student will be fired and brought back to students on a later date. No materials or tools necessary everything will be provided.
6 participants maximum. A parent must join us for this workshop.
Directions; Travel to St. Josephs Church via #7 highway and turn right at Gaspereaux lake. At the stop sign next to Brick church turn Left towards Ohio. Follow for 3 minutes and take First right across river to west Ohio. Follow, road turns to dirt, follow until you see sign on right saying workshop! Tea will be provided.
Any questions, contact Fenn Martin 863-8190 __________________________________________________________________
Silk Painting Artist Anne Camozzi will hold a two session workshop in her studio.
(her studio is located 3 mins from town past the hospital on Rte 337. Her phone # is 863-0165.
Anne has a website http://www.annecamozzi.com/main-page.html
Anne Camozzi Art & Design Studio
Saturday November 14 – 10 am- 12 noon
Saturday November 21 – 10 am – 12 noon
Two one-on-one sessions in a professional artist’s studio designed for Junior High School youth interested inproducing a painting on a silk hoop.
Session limited to four youths.
Session # 1 – Introduction to continuous line drawing and silk painting. Produce drawings for painting in second session.
Session #2 – drawing with gutta and painting on silk. Participants will leave with their own painted silk hoop. ____________________________________________________________________________
Nancy Turniawan in Action!
Artist Nancy Turniawan
I will teach two separate workshops.
On Nov. 7th 9:30 to 11:30 we will work on photographing nature. Participants must bring their own digital camera. Suggested age is 8 years or older .Be prepared to walk outdoors.
A parent must join us for this workshop.
Should the weather not permit it, I will do a workshop on printmaking with leaves and grasses. Participants may bring old t-shirts which they can use as a printing surface or a light colored pillow case. I will bring plain material for those who have neither. Prints will be set with an iron to make them washable.
On Nov. 14th from 9:30 to11:30 we will be creating bowls from clay. One clay bowl will be fired and delivered at a later date. Fired pottery may be painted. A parent must join us for this session. Suggested age is 8 years or older.
If interested please contact to register with Elizabeth Leighton by email: eleighto@stfx.ca Home 735-2371 or at work 867-5302


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