Art Classes for Adults

HOFA offers a variety of art classes for Adults. Our classes are generally geared for beginners however anyone is welcome to join. If you interested in registering for a class please give us a call at 604 853 2400 or email lovehofa@gmail.com. We do require a preregistration and pre-pay for all classes.

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Sketching Quickly

-Working fast while staying accurate
-Sketching in a time crunch
-Different ways to approach a sketch
-Simplifying the subject that we see
-Sketching materials that are ‘quick’
-Working in black and white or colour
-loosening up to create better sketches

Glenn Tait
Tuesday, August 7th
2-4pm/7-9pm
$15
Ages 12 and up

Paint N' Take Acrylics

In her first master class of this month on August 9th, Nan will be guiding the class through their very own acrylic painting. Ideal for artists of all levels, in this class Nan will teach you everything you need to know about acrylic painting so that you can take your own masterpiece home with you.

Nan Newman
Thursday, August 9th
11am-2pm
Ages 12 and up
$30

Paint N' Take Watercolour

This month Nan is returning for another Paint N’ Take watercolour class. Join us on the 13th of August to paint along with Nan, or choose your own subject and enjoy the class environment and all of the techniques you’ll be learning from Nan.

Nan Newman
Monday, August 13th
1:30-3:30pm
Ages 12 and up
$30

Sketching Trees

-Simplifying shapes and forms
-Basic tree growth patterns
-Mixing a variety of interesting greens
-Common mistakes made when sketching trees
-Applicable to all drawing and painting mediums

Glenn Tait
Tuesday, August 14th
2-4pm/7-9pm
Ages 12 and up
$15

Paint N' Take Acrylics

The second of Nan’s bi-monthly master classes will be on August 23rd where she will be guiding the class through their very own acrylic painting. Ideal for artists of all levels, in this class Nan will teach you everything you need to know about acrylic painting so that you can take your own masterpiece home with you.

Nan Newman
Thursday, August 23rd
11am-2pm
Ages 12 and up
$30

A Fistful of Colours

A few tubes of paint are all you need for a wide range of colour. Join us and learn how to transform a limited number of paints into a full range of colour!
-Mixing without complex ‘formulas’
-Paint a colour chart in-class with as little as three colours of paint
-Use strategic colour planning
-Sharpening your mixing skills
-Building stronger colour harmony
-Great for location or studio work

Glenn Tait
Saturday, August 25th
1-5pm
Ages 12 and up
$30