2024 Fall Active Living Guide

OLDER ADULT YEARS 50+ ARTS Pottery (50+ years) Receive instruction and technical support in a well-equipped studio. Instructors and potters determine topics. All pottery is hand built. Clay is an extra fee and can be purchased through the studio. Instructor: Simone Adams. Century House 604.519.1066 Tuesday, 12:30 - 2:30 pm September 24 - December 3 Registration Fee: $160.00 / 11 classes 217177 Pencil Crayons (50+ years) Practice layering, shading, creating form in 3D, still life, burnishing, changing the value of color, and more. A class for total beginners, returning students, and those with some experience. Instructor: Mimi Kemball. Century House 604.519.1066 Monday, 3:00 - 4:30 pm September 23 - December 2 (no class Sept. 30, Oct. 14, Nov. 11) Registration Fee: $100.80 / 8 classes 216781 Acrylic Painting (50+ years) Learn techniques to create a successful painting. Practice colour mixing, brush strokes, blending techniques, and more. Artists of all levels are welcome. Please bring supplies to first class. Call for a suggested supply list. Instructor: Peri Nilan. Century House 604.519.1066 Monday, 12:30 - 2:30 pm October 7 - December 16 (no class Oct. 4, Nov. 11) Registration Fee: $126.00 / 9 classes 216779 Drawing (50+ years) For artists of all levels. Develop observational skills as an artist while building confidence in drawing skills. Demonstrations include embellishing drawings with colour in a choice of mediums. Lessons include suggestions for page layout, a drawing warmup, and a focus for your sketching practice. Please bring supplies to first class. Suggested supply list available at Century House. Instructor: Peri Nilan. Century House 604.519.1066 Monday, 3:00 - 5:00 pm October 7 - December 16 (no class Oct. 14, Nov. 11) Registration Fee: $126.00 / 9 classes 216782 Art Fun with Mixed Media (50+ years) Create a variety of fun projects using watercolour, collage and mixed media. All abilities welcome. Please bring supplies to first class. Suggested supply list available from Century House. Instructor: Peri Nilan. Century House 604.519.1066 Wednesday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm October 9 - November 27 Registration Fee: $109.20 / 8 classes 216783

Gouache Painting (50+ years) Learn this increasingly popular water based painting medium, similar to watercolour but opaque. Lessons will include warmup exercises, colour mixing, brush techniques, as well as steps to create some finished paintings. Please bring supplies to first class. Suggested supply list available from Century House. Instructor: Peri Nilan. Century House 604.519.1066

Thursday, 3:00 - 5:00 pm October 10 - December 12 Registration Fee: $136.50 / 10 classes

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Urban Sketching Techniques with Ink & Watercolour (50+ years)

Urban sketching (usually on the spot) includes a variety of subjects, from food to garden structures, to all kinds of street scenes. Practice pen and ink drawing, review basic perspective, and learn to apply loose watercolour washes to enhance sketches. Reference images will be supplied, but you are welcome to bring your own. Suggested supply list available at Century House. Instructor: Peri Nilan. Century House 604.519.1066

Thursday, 12:30 - 2:30 pm October 10 - December 12 Registration Fee: $136.50 / 10 classes

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Watercolour - Luminocity (50+ years) Explore still-life, landscape, objective, non-objective, individual subject matter and gain confidence while painting! Demonstrations include choosing objective and subjective imagery, improving technical brushmaking, and mixing colour skills. Students of all levels are encouraged to progress at their own pace. Supply list provided at registration and discussed in first class. Open to all levels. Instructor: Faye Fayerman. Century House 604.519.1066 Friday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm September 20 - December 6 (no class Oct. 4, 11) Registration Fee: $136.50 / 10 classes 216790

50+ Group Fitness Schedule see page 7.

Registration for lessons & courses starts August 8 at 10:00 am. newwestcity.ca/register

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