July 7 - August 8, 2014

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Pictured here is award-winning artist Deanna Musgrave teaching one of her workshops “Abstract Art and Non-Objective Painting”. edVentures has numerous Visual Arts, Mixed Media and Design workshops from which to choose. Flip to page 38 for details.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

How to Use This Guide ...................... 3Beautiful Fredericton ......................... 4 About edVentures Fredericton ........... 82014 Week by Week Schedule ........ 10Cool Culture & Fun .......................... 13Special Accommodation Rates ........ 15edVentures Partners ........................ 16Our Workshops ............................... 18 Culinary ....................................... 18 Fashion and Sewing .................... 19 Heritage and Traditional Craft....... 21 Jewellery and Metalwork .............. 24 Photography and Digital Media .... 28 Pottery ........................................ 31 Textiles and Fibre Arts ................. 34 Visual Arts, Mixed Media and Design .................................. 38Your Instructors ............................... 41 Frequently Asked Questions ............ 51

HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE

Registering for edVentures workshops, booking accommodations and learning about cool cultural activities is as easy as 1-2-3.

Get inspired. Read this program guide or visit the edVentures website for all the details. Call our toll free line if you have questions.

Choose from over 60 workshops. You can register on-line, call us or come and see us in person. We make it easy.

Then, choose your accommodations & plan your week of Cool Cultural activities. We’ve negotiated exclusive rates at local hotels, B&Bs and university dorms for edVentures Fredericton participants.

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Welcome to Fredericton!Fredericton is a culturally dynamic city waiting to be explored! Tree-lined streets lead to over 88 km of scenic trails connecting historic and cultural sites. Throughout the summer, the downtown comes to life with festivals, outdoor concerts, classic fi lms, theatre and our popular Changing of the Guard Ceremony. Complement all of this with a vibrant cultural scene, unique shopping and fabulous dining!

HISTORIC GARRISON DISTRICT

1.888.888.4768TourismFredericton.ca

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THE GALLERY AT NBCCD

GALLERY 78With the most working artisans per capita in Canada, Fredericton offers you the chance to connect with our local artisans. Find a one-of-a-kind piece of art at one of our Artisan Studios or Galleries.

Or visit a Canadian art icon – The Beaverbrook Art Gallery and gaze upon some of the fi nest works of art in the country.

Discover A CanadianArt Icon

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Fredericton has many places that will make you forget about modern life. Experience the Historic Garrison District –a National Historic Site with a free Heritage Walking Tour, or watch history come to life at the Changing of the Guard Ceremony. Stroll past the historic architecture on Waterloo Row, or visit the award-winning living history museum – Kings Landing Historical Settlement.

Fredericton has many places that will make you forget aboutmodern life. Experience the Historic Garrison District –a National Historic Site with a free Heritage Walking Tour

Step Backinto Canada’s History

WATERLOO ROW

KINGS LANDING HISTORICAL SETTLEMENT

CHANGING OF THE GUARD CEREMONY -7 DAYS A WEEK, THROUGHOUT JULY & AUGUST

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Fredericton will give you plenty ofreasons to celebrate!Fredericton has many festival and events that take place during the year.Here is just a sampling of what is taking place during edVentures:Brewer’s Bash: July 12 NotaBle Acts Summer Theatre Festival: July 23 - August 3NB Highland Games Festival: July 25 - 27For a complete list of festivals visit TourismFredericton.ca 7

BREWER’S BASH - JULY

HIGHLAND GAMES FESTIVAL - JULY

Atlantic Canada’s

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Awaken your creativity. Refresh your senses. Revitalize yourself.

Set in one of the country’s most beautiful and creative communities, edVentures Fredericton is Atlantic Canada’s largest vacation learning program in craft and culture.

edVentures 2014 features over 60 intensive, small-group workshops that run from July 7 to August 8.

The edVentures program is located in beautiful downtown Fredericton, where you’ll fi nd the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) in the heart of the Historic Garrison District, a National Historic Site. The college and its award-winning instructors offer many of the workshops in edVentures, a program coordinated by Fredericton Tourism.

In addition to the NBCCD, our partners include Kings Landing Historical Settlement and The Station.

First-timers to advanced learners – Whether you are trying something for the fi rst time or have quite a bit of experience and want to learn a new technique, edVentures has a selection of beginner and intermediate level workshops from which to choose. Come join in the fun. No experience necessary.

New for 2014 – edVentures’ introduces a new Culinary category, taught by instructor / chef Karen Pinchin, who will offer two workshops that will connect with those looking to hone their skills in the kitchen.

In addition this year, instructors who are capable will be offering their workshops bilingually, in both English and French.

Workshops take place from 9am to 12 noon and 1pm to 4pm, unless otherwise indicated. Lunch is on your own with several unique restaurants nearby.

Whether you’re touching clay for the fi rst time or mastering digital photography, edVentures instructors engage your mind and energize your creativity.

For program updates and further information, visit: edVentures.ca

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WEEK BY WEEK 2014 SCHEDULE

WEEK 1Workshop Instructor DatesExplorations in Novelty Spinning (Introduction) Rachel MacGillvray July 7 & 8Drawing 101: From Lines to Shading Shape Lloyd Fitzgerald July 7Drawing Basics with Pencil and Ink Lloyd Fitzgerald July 7-11Five Rings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 7-11Raw Wool Processing Rachel MacGillvray July 9Throwing Clay on the Pottery Wheel (Introduction) Juliette Scheffers July 7-11Weave a Rag Rug Jacqueline Bourque July 7-11

WEEKEND 1 Basketry for Beginners Jasmine Cull July 12Create a Personalized Bangle Aidan Stanley July 12 & 13Culinary 101: Back to Basics Karen Pinchin July 13Egg Tempera Painting William Forrestall July 12 & 13Fashion Illustration Tracy Austin July 12 & 13Open Hearth Baking Kings Landing July 12Photography: History in Focus Gary Weekes July 12 & 13Traditional Rug Hooking (Introduction) Elizabeth Bastin July 12 & 13Serger Basics Joanne Venart July 12Wool Processing Kings Landing July 12

WEEK 2 Create your own Jewellery Keepsake Audrée St-Amour July 14-18Pastel Drawing and Acrylic Tinting (Introduction) Lloyd Fitzgerald July 14-18Raku Pottery: Make, Glaze and Fire Chris Colwell July 14-18Rug Hooking a Small Pictorial Mat (Introduction) Doris Norman July 14 & 15Rug Hooking a Colourful Scene (Intermediate) Doris Norman July 16-18

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WEEKEND 2 Workshop Instructor DatesAdobe Lightroom 5® (Introduction) Gary Weekes July 19Encaustic Painting: Beeswax plus Pigment Sarah Petite July 19 & 20Fabulous Nano Felt Scarf Alexandra Keely July 20Herbs, Medicines and Teas Kings Landing July 19Heritage Woodworking Kings Landing July 19Knitting (Introduction) Trish Campbell July 19Newgold Pendent Erica Stanley July 19 & 20Visual Design with Freeman Patterson Freeman Patterson July 19Wire Artistry I - Bracelets Trudy Gallagher July 19Wire Artistry II - Earrings Trudy Gallagher July 20

WEEK 3 Batik Silk and Resist: Murals Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 23 & 24Clothing Pattern Development (Introduction) Pat Galbraith July 21-25Digital Painting Drew Kennickell July 21-25Digital Photography (Introduction) Gary Weekes July 21-25Eight Pairs of Earrings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 21-25Embossing and Gel Medium Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 25The Locket made with Found Objects Aidan Stanley July 21-25Throwing Large Forms on the Pottery Wheel (Introduction) Leigh Merritt July 21-25Silk Scarf Painting and Screen-printing Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 21 & 22

WEEKEND 3 Lighting for Digital Photography Gary Weekes July 26 & 27Make a Unique Pearl Necklace Audrée St-Amour July 26 & 27Market to Table: Cooking with Fredericton’s Bounty Karen Pinchin July 26Pottery for Beginners Chris Doiron July 26Printing Press Kings Landing July 26Quilting Bee Kings Landing July 26Tapestry Weaving (Introduction) Sarah Owen July 26-28Upcycled Ornaments Trudy Gallagher July 26 & 27

WEEK 4 3D Metal: Spontaneous Sculpture II Mary McIntyre July 28-Aug 1Aboriginal Ash Basketry Katie Nicholas July 28-Aug 1Figure Drawing: Construction Drew Kennickell July 28-Aug 1Increasing Pottery Skills Chris Colwell July 28-Aug 1Storytelling through Jewellery Erica Stanley July 28-July 31Studio Photography and Portraiture Gary Weekes July 28-Aug 1

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WEEKEND 4 Workshop Instructor Dates Fashion Your Own Necklace and Earring Set Deborah Wybou August 2Herbs, Medicines and Teas Kings Landing August 2Learn to Make a Kings Chain Maille Bracelet Trudy Gallagher August 3Knitting Refreasher Trish Campbell August 2Photography: History in Focus Gary Weekes August 2 & 3Raku Pottery: Out of the Fire Chris Doiron August 2 & 4Rug Hooking and Braiding Kings Landing August 2

WEEK 5 Abstract and Non-Objective Painting Deanna Musgrave August 4-8Paint with Ink and Inktense Carole Forbes August 4-6

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COOL CULTURE & FUN!

When you come to Fredericton, Atlantic Canada’s Riverfront Capital, not only do you get a great learning experience but there are also lots of cool cultural activities to do while you’re here! From free outdoor fi lms & concerts in a lively setting to gallery openings and historic walking tours. Did we mention that we also have over 88 km of trails to explore?

Free Activities Run / Walk Group – Are you an avid walker or runner? Enjoy Fredericton’s scenic trails along the majestic St. John River with the people who know them best – the local walking and running groups.

Location: Running Room, Kings Place Mall, 440 King St., 506-459-4440

Monday Noon Hour Welcome Lunch –Come join in the fun and let us treat you to a light meal. Meet fellow participants and learn about the other workshops taking place.

Location: Barracks Square – Historic Garrison District

Outdoor Summer Theatre –Fredericton Outdoor Summer Theatre presents their Calithumpians in free Theatre-in-The-Park! Expect humorous and historical fare for which the Company is famous.

Location: Offi cers’ Square – Historic Garrison District

Guard House Theatre – A theatrical performance in a historical setting. Entertainment for everyone!

Location: Barracks Square – Historic Garrison District

Under the Stars Classic Film Series –Join our community for a romantic movie night under the stars. Watch classic fi lms outdoors on the silver screen! Every Sunday at dusk.

Location: Barracks Square – Historic Garrison DistrictGuided Walking Tour – Costumed guides entertain you with local history and folklore on a free walking tour of downtown Fredericton’s historic sites.Location: Tours start from City Hall Changing of the Guard Ceremony –With a fl ash of scarlet and a skirl of pipes, history comes to life! The Canadian Army was born in 1884 with the establishment of the Infantry School Corps, Company ‘A’ in Fredericton. Watch as period-dressed guards re-enact a drill ceremony to the beat of a piper and drummer.Location: Offi cers’ Square – Historic Garrison District Outdoor Summer Concert Series – Sit back and unwind while you take in one of our free outdoor concerts featuring some of New Brunswick’s top performers. Location: Offi cers’ Square – Historic Garrison District

Need a seat? Complimentary chairs are available for visitors at all Historic Garrison District performances.

Activities ($)Haunted Hikes – Meet the ghosts of historic fi gures from Fredericton’s past on a lantern-lit tour through downtown Fredericton. This tour is fun, distinct and exceptional featuring spine tingling frights and funny bone tickling gags. Cost: $14 / adult ; $9 / children Location: 796A Queen Street Reservations: Not required unless you have a large group. 506-457-1975, calithumpians.comFor more information check out the Cool Culture section on our website: edVentures.ca

EDVENTURES WEEK AT A GLANCE

Time Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday8:30 - 9am Registration Registration Registration Registration Registration Registration Registration

9am - 12pm Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops

12 - 1pm Lunch Welcome Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Break Lunch Break Break Break Break Break

12:15pm Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre

1 - 4pm Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops

4:30pm Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Outdoor Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Concert/ Guard House Theatre

5pm Walking Tour Walking Tour Walking Tour Walking Tour Walking Tour Walking Tour Walking Tour

6pm Run / Walk

7pm Changing of Changing of the Guard the Guard Ceremony Ceremony

7:30pm Outdoor Concert Outdoor Concert

Dusk Under the Stars Classic Film Series

8:45pm Haunted Haunted Haunted Haunted Haunted Haunted Hike Hike Hike Hike Hike Hike

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SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION RATESFOR EDVENTURES PARTICIPANTS

edVentures has negotiated special accommodation rates for all out-of-town edVentures workshop participants. All 2014 rates are listed below. To receive the special accommodation rate please call your preferred accommodation at the number provided below.

All rates are subject to applicable taxes and availability.

HOTELS / MOTELS Comfort Inn 797 Prospect Street453-0800Rates: $105 single / double

Crowne Plaza Fredericton Lord Beaverbrook659 Queen Street455-3371Rates: $149 single / double

Delta Fredericton255 Woodstock Road1-800-268-1133Rates: $169 single / double

Knights Inn1214 Lincoln Road458-8794Rates: $65 single / $75 double

Norfolk Motel815 Riverside Drive1-800-686-8555Rates: $79.99 single / $89.99 double

Ramada Fredericton480 Riverside Drive460-5500Rates: $119 single / double BED & BREAKFAST / INNS The Colonel’s In 843 Union Street452-2802Rates: $112

Quartermain House92 Waterloo Row206-5255Rates $100

ALTERNATE ACCOMMODATIONS University of New Brunswick 487-3227Rates: $21 single / $36 double

For a complete list of Fredericton area accommodations, visit TourismFredericton.ca and click on “Accommodations”

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EDVENTURES PARTNERS

The edVentures program is centred primarily in downtown Fredericton. The majority of workshops take place at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD). Some of the Heritage and Traditional Craft workshops take place at Kings Landing Historical Settlement (37 km from downtown) and culinary workshops take place at The Station.

New Brunswick College of Craft and DesignThe New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) is a designated Centre of artistic and creative excellence.

NBCCD is unique in Canada, offering post-secondary programs focused in Fine Craft and Design. Its award-winning faculty, students, and graduates contribute signifi cantly to the high quality of artistic entrepreneurship and creative innovation in New Brunswick. Major areas of study include Ceramics, Graphic Design, Integrated Media, Fashion Design, Jewellery/Metal Arts, Photography, Textiles, Fiber Arts and Aboriginal Visual Arts.

The NBCCD Gallery showcases a diverse range of the best of contemporary visual art, design and fi ne craft. Exhibitions by College students, faculty and graduates feature emerging and established artists.

The Gallery is open year-round, Monday-Friday, 9am to 4:30pm, and by appointment. 457 Queen St.1–506-453-2503nbccd.ca

Kings Landing Historical SettlementRoll up your sleeves and make some history of your own!

Entering Kings Landing is like stepping back in time as this 19th century village comes to life for an experience like no other. Walk amongst villagers as they live a life nearly left only to legend and immerse yourself in their daily ways.

Kings Landing isn’t just about the history of people from around here – it’s about the history you create with them. So don’t be surprised when you’re asked to pitch-in and help… after all when you’re here you are part of the village!

Open 10-5 daily, starting June 14, 2014

Just 20 minutes West of FrederictonExit #253, Route #2, Trans Canada Highway. 1-888-666-5547kingslanding.nb.cafb.com/KingsLandingHistory

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The StationYou’re sure to be on the right track when holding your meeting, training session or private event at The Station! Located in the historic Fredericton Union Railway Station, this iconic 1923 heritage property has been fully renovated with the latest audio-visual equipment and technology, as well as a state-of-the-art kitchen facility. The Station is conveniently located in the core of Fredericton’s downtown, adjacent to the York Street Liquor Store at 380 York Street.

Saturday Sips at The Station, informative and complimentary tastings, is a regularly occurring event open to the public from 11am-3pm.

Open Monday-Friday 8:30am-8:30pm, Saturday 5-8:30pm (Saturday Sips 11am-3pm) and Sunday 12-4:30pm.

506-452-6524nbliquor.com

Science East, UNB Design Works & Beaverbrook Art Gallery Summer Camps:If you are looking to keep your child / teen entertained while you take part in edVentures, please contact Science East, UNB Design Works or the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. They offer a wide variety of workshops for children and teens.

Science East:506-457-2340scienceeast.nb.ca

UNB Design Works: 506-453-4646unb.ca/cel

Beaverbrook Art Gallery Summer Camps:506-458-2028beaverbrookartgallery.org

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OUR WORKSHOPSWhether you’re visiting Atlantic Canada’s Riverfront Capital on vacation and looking

for a learning adventure or you’re a resident and interested in broadening your skills, we have over 60 workshops from which to choose!

Below you’ll fi nd a complete list of 2014 edVentures workshops available,alphabetically, in order of discipline.

CULINARYWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationCulinary 101: Back to Basics Karen Pinchin July 13 The StationMarket to Table: Karen Pinchin July 26 The Station Cooking with Fredericton’s Bounty

Culinary 101: Back to BasicsInstructor: Karen Pinchin • Location: The Station • Date: July 13Time: 9am – 5pm • Length: 1 Day • Level: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $135Materials Fee: Included in Workshop FeeIn this comprehensive one-day culinary crash course, participants will master basic techniques that will increase confi dence in the kitchen, including knife skills and sharpening, how to bake a French baguette, make a perfect stock, basic chicken and fi sh skills, pie crust, and much more. Led by local food writer and instructor Karen Pinchin, you’ll learn all this in the beautiful kitchen of The Station.

Market to Table: Cooking with Fredericton’s BountyInstructor: Karen Pinchin • Location: Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market and The Station • Date: July 26 • Time: 8am – 2pm • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $110 • Materials Fee: Included in Workshop FeeEvery Saturday, locals enjoy the Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market. This workshop will bring you up-close-and-personal with the best producers and products this market has to offer. Starting with an early-morning sampling tour of the market, participants will have a chance to chat one-on-one with vendors. You will then make your way to the well-appointed kitchen at The Station and prepare a fabulous three-course French-inspired feast for lunch with wine or beer pairings.

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FASHION AND SEWINGWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationClothing Pattern Development (Introduction) Pat Galbraith July 21-25 NBCCDFashion Illustration Tracy Austin July 12 & 13 NBCCDSerger Basics Joanne Venart July 12 NBCCD

Clothing Pattern Development (Introduction)Instructor: Pat Galbraith • Dates: July 21 – 25 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $30Would you like to design completely original clothing? Something that will amaze your friends and colleagues? Join Pat Galbraith in this fi ve-day workshop as she teaches you to transform brown paper into something exceptional. Learn pattern development for fashion design - some quarter scale, some full scale – mock ups will be fi tted for a bodice, skirt and pant. Bring your basic sewing skills and leave with a new talent.

Fashion IllustrationInstructor: Tracy Austin • Dates: July 12 & 13 Length: 2 Days • Level: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $25 Do you have magnifi cent designs in your imagination that you cannot transfer to paper? This introductory workshop introduces basic illustration styles and techniques to aspiring fashion illustrators. Tracy will demonstrate and guide each participant as they work on drawing, sketching, and textile rendering skills needed to create illustrations on either male or female fi gures.s.

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Serger BasicsInstructor: Joanne Venart • Date: July 12 • Length: 1 Day • Level: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $20 Note: Participants are asked to bring along their own Serger and basic sewing kit. A $10 loan fee will apply to those who do not bring along their own machine. This needs to be reserved when registering for the workshop. How’s your tension – a little too taut? Perhaps things are loose and coming unravelled? Then it’s time you took this one-day Serger workshop with costumer Joanne Venart. Through demonstrations and hands-on experience, you will have the opportunity to learn how the Serger machine works, how to troubleshoot problems, and play with its potential. Take home your fi nished sampler as a reminder of all the techniques and applications you can master. Stop coming apart at the seams!

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HERITAGE AND TRADITIONAL CRAFTWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationAboriginal Ash Basketry Katie Nicholas July 28-August 1 NBCCDHerbs, Medicines and Teas Kings Landing Interpreters July 19 or August 2 Kings LandingHeritage Woodworking Kings Landing Interpreters July 19 Kings LandingOpen Hearth Baking Kings Landing Interpreters July 12 Kings LandingPrinting Press Kings Landing Interpreters July 26 Kings LandingQuilting Bee Kings Landing Interpreters July 26 Kings LandingRug Hooking and Braiding Kings Landing Interpreters August 2 Kings LandingWool Processing Kings Landing Interpreters July 12 Kings Landing

Aboriginal Ash BasketryInstructor: Katie Nicholas • Dates: July 28 – August 1 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $60The Aboriginal Ash Basketry workshop is a hands-on workshop that will include information and demonstrations on the process of obtaining ash splints from the ash log that are used in making the baskets. Participants will be taught how to make three different kinds of baskets that are traditional to the Maliseet people of the area (a fi ddlehead, square and round fancy basket). Participants will learn every aspect of ash basketry beginning with preparing the ash splints in order to weave each basket. Following the preparation of the ash splints, participants will learn the layout, the weaving process and the fi nishing process of each individual basket, as well as the color dye process and curl technique of the fancy baskets. Participants will leave the workshop with 3 beautiful baskets and the knowledge of a craft born from a culture that is a part of New Brunswick’s heritage.

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Herbs, Medicines and Teas Instructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Dates: July 19 or August 2 • Time: 1 – 4pmLength: ½ Day • Workshop Fee: $40 • Materials Fee: N/AMr. Jones’ pneumonia was cured with a mustard plaster. Susie fell and cut herself badly so her mother made a temporary scab using fl our to stop the bleeding. Mrs. Wright sat her baby in a bath with cornstarch to relieve diaper rash. This half-day workshop with the settlement’s medicine lady will give you a wealth of knowledge. Using common, household ingredients, herbs from the garden, or native plants growing along the roadways, you will make salves, poultices, and teas, sure to cure the ailments of any family.

Heritage WoodworkingInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing HistoricalSettlement • Date: July 19 • Time: 1 – 4pm • Length: ½ Day Workshop Fee: $40 • Materials Fee: $10The Kings Landing tradesmen are always busy fi lling orders for customers and keeping our village running! Learn some of the tricks and tools of the carpentry trade in the 1800’s and see how it evolved through the century from treadle fret saws, lathes and an array of hand tools to the mechanization of woodworking with planers and jointers at the beginning of the 20th century. Aside from making shingles, hewing logs, house-building and fi ne cabinetry, carpenters were also tasked with building everyday household items such as boxes, trunks and cutting boards. Join the carpenter for a woodworking tour through history and craft a handmade keepsake using traditional methods.

Open Hearth BakingInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Date: July 12 • Time: 12 – 3pm • Length: ½ DayWorkshop Fee: $40 • Materials Fee: $5 You’ve been told you have company coming for dinner – in the 19th century that meant a noon meal with dessert. Your only means of baking gingerbread is the fi replace and several cast iron pots. In this half-day workshop, you will learn to bake using both a wall oven in your fi replace and a Dutch oven. If you’ve got the right amount of coals under, and on top of the Dutch oven, your cake will bake in no time. You have no timer, but you can check your cake with a piece of straw to see if it’s done.

Printing PressInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Date: July 26 • Time: 1 – 4pm • Length: ½ Day • Workshop Fee: $40Materials Fee: $5 Mind your p’s & q’s in Kings Landing’s printing offi ce, else you are bound to make “misteaks”! Join the master printer in his 1890 shop where posters, tickets and

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handbills are printed. Participants will learn about typefaces, point sizes and fonts and how to “set in the stick”. See how to “block the chase with furniture” and set it in one of the two platen job presses. Load the press with ink and print on paper, card and a fabric bag. Aprons will be provided, but participants are asked to dress in old clothes as there is a great possibility you will get inked!

Quilting BeeInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Date: July 26 • Time: 1 – 4pm • Length: ½ DayWorkshop Fee: $40 • Materials Fee: $10Thread your needle and put your thimble on! It’s time for a quilting bee! This event was about more than the production of bed coverings, it was a chance for community women to get together and socialize. In this half-day workshop, an experienced quilter will teach you the history of quilting and show you artifact quilts displayed at Kings Landing. You will discuss how to set up and quilt a typical bed covering. Then try your hand at the Nine Patch Star pillow-top that you can take home. Quilt side by side with the costumed Kings Landing staff on a reproduction quilt they are working on in a heritage home and catch up on the gossip of a 19th century village.

Rug Hooking and BraidingInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Date: August 2 • Time: 1 – 4pm • Length: ½ DayWorkshop Fee: $40 • Materials Fee: N/AStep out of bed on to a cold, board fl oor. In the 19th century, fi replaces were the only form of heat and often died down during the night. When your wool skirts or aprons developed holes in them, you never threw them out. Cloth of any kind was highly valued because it took a lot of time and effort to make it. In this half-day workshop, you will learn the tools and techniques used to hook rugs and work on a reproduction rug with Kings Landing staff. For braided rugs you will sew strips of cloth into long lengths, braid them and then shape them into oval, circular, or rectangular rugs.

Wool ProcessingInstructor: Kings Landing Interpreters • Location: Kings Landing Historical Settlement • Date: July 12 • Time: 1 – 4pm • Length: ½ Day • Workshop Fee: $40 Materials Fee: N/AIf you’re not afraid of being called a spinster, why not participate in this half-day workshop and learn the stages of processing wool – washing, carding, dyeing, spinning and weaving or knitting. See how the ladies of 19th century New Brunswick produced their own clothing from the resources around them. If you’re an animal lover, then enjoy a visit with the Cotswald sheep and compare their wool to that of other breeds on site. If your skin on your hands is dry, you can pet the sheep and take advantage of the lanolin.

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JEWELLERY AND METALWORKWorkshop Instructor Dates Location3D Metal: Spontaneous Sculpture II Mary McIntyre July 28-Aug 1 NBCCDCreate a Personalized Bangle Aidan Stanley July 12 & 13 NBCCDCreate your own Jewellery Keepsake Audrée St-Amour July 14-18 NBCCDFashion Your Own Necklace and Earring Set Deborah Wybou August 2 NBCCDEight Pairs of Earrings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 21-25 NBCCDFive Rings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 7-11 NBCCDLearn to Make a Kings Chain Maille Bracelet Trudy Gallagher August 3 NBCCDMake a Unique Pearl Necklace Audrée St-Amour July 26 & 27 NBCCDStorytelling through Jewellery Erica Stanley July 28-July 31 NBCCDThe Locket made with Found Objects Aidan Stanley July 21-25 NBCCDUpcycled Ornaments Trudy Gallagher July 26 & 27 NBCCDWire Artistry I - Bracelets Trudy Gallagher July 19 NBCCDWire Artistry II - Earrings Trudy Gallagher July 20 NBCCD

3D Metal: Spontaneous Sculpture II Instructor: Mary K. McIntyre • Dates: July 28 – August 1 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Advanced • Workshop Fee: $450 • Materials Fee: $50In this advanced intensive fi ve-day workshop with metalsmith Mary K. McIntyre, participants will explore the wonderfully expressive qualities of copper and bronze. Participants will be led through exercises in synclastic and anticlastic raising, which will be used to create metal forms for artistic or functional projects. Appreciate them as abstract forms, or refi ne and combine them to create sculptures, tableware, and jewellery. Participants with the capacity and interest will be guided in the fabrication of more complex projects that combine individual forms created in class.

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Create a Personalized BangleInstructor: Aidan Stanley • Dates: July 12 & July 13 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $40Participants will be taught how to make bangles. Explore different shop tools as you create different patterns and fi nishes. Copper and silver will be used.

Create your own Jewellery KeepsakeInstructor: Audrée St-Amour • Dates: July 14 – 18 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $30Have you kept a beautiful pebble found on a beach in your travels? Or perhaps kept for years an antique piece of jewellery you cherish but have never worn? Learn to incorporate found objects into jewellery by creating and designing your personal keepsake. Inspirational slide shows will help provide ideas for a design and sample making will practice basic jewellery techniques. Participants will fabricate a jewellery piece that eternalizes their own special memory. This workshop is offered bilingually, English and French.

Fashion Your Own Necklace and Earring SetInstructor: Deborah Wybou • Dates: August 2 • Length: 1 Day • Level: Beginner Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $65 for Sterling Silver or $35 for CopperIn this one-day workshop, participants will craft a necklace and earring set completing each part by hand using silver or copper wire, silver or copper sheet metal, and an assortment of beads. Participants will learn to make regular jump rings, twisted wire jump rings, ear wires, clasps, bead caps as well as a bead wrap.

Eight Pairs of Earrings, Five DaysInstructor: Kristyn Cooper • Dates: July 21– 25 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $80Explore a wide range of professional metalsmithing techniques in small scale during this exciting and productive workshop. Walk away with eight pairs of unique earrings and a new understanding of jewellery-making. Techniques will include soldering, piercing, fold forming, texturing and many more!

Five Rings, Five DaysInstructor: Kristyn Cooper • Dates: July 7 – 11 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $90The ring is perhaps one of the most signifi cant personal objects known to humankind. This simple circular form has been used as a powerful symbol of love, friendship, commitment, membership and status throughout history. Join metalsmith Kristyn Cooper in this exciting and productive workshop where you will create fi ve vastly different silver rings in fi ve days.

Explore a range of professional techniques from forming and soldering to polishing and stone setting. What will your rings symbolize?

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Learn to Make a Kings Chain Maille BraceletInstructor: Trudy Gallagher • Dates: August 3 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $50 for Sterling Silver or $20 for Copper/bronzeYes, you can, learn to weave a beautiful chain maille bracelet in one day! Participants will learn to make jump rings, use a jeweller’s saw and weave with pliers. A Kings Chain bracelet pattern is ancient beautiful and very strong! Participants will also learn how to make two different types of clasps.

Make a Unique Pearl NecklaceInstructor: Audrée St-Amour • Dates: July 26 & 27 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $30A perfect introductory weekend to the basic techniques of jewellery making. Create a unique pearl necklace – a lasting piece of jewellery you will cherish for years! Each participant will make their very own handmade toggle to embellish the necklace which they will learn to string knot by knot. Participants will learn the basic jewellery skills such as cutting, drilling, soldering and polishing as well as the basic pearl knotting technique! This workshop is offered bilingually, English and French.

Newgold PendantInstructor: Erica Stanley • Dates: July 19 & 20 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $20In this two-day workshop, participants will design, create, and polish a pendant made out of newgold (a metal which is a cousin to brass). This material holds its polish well, and resembles gold in colour. Participants will learn basic bench techniques such as; piercing and sawing.

Storytelling Through JewelleryInstructor: Erica Stanley • Dates: July 28 – 31 • Length: 4 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $240 • Materials Fee: $40Everyone has a story! Convert your story into a piece of jewellery, one that you can wear as a memento of the tale that means so much to you. Participants will explore how to design and use basic bench techniques such as piercing, sawing, chasing and polishing. Participants will also look at blackening metal to highlight pierced areas and design.

The Locket made with Found ObjectsInstructor: Aidan Stanley • Dates: July 21 - 25 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $60Participants will be taught how to make a silver locket using basic bench techniques. Throughout this workshop participants will be taken through various design options helping them come up with a locket design that is both personal and achievable within the time frame.

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Upcycled OrnamentsInstructor: Trudy Gallagher • Dates: July 26 & 27 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140Materials Fee: Please bring washed soda cans and plastic bottles.Looking for a new craft and a way to help the environment? Upcycling involves the use of soda cans and plastic bottles/containers to make fabulous decorations, ornaments and charms. Through the use of the Sizzex Machine and dyes (often used for scrapbooking), participants will learn how to turn recycling materials into art works. Participants will be learning to make holes and connections as well as stamping, painting, using glitter, glue, and beads.

Wire Artistry I: EarringsInstructor: Trudy Gallagher • Dates: July 19 • Length: 1 DayLevel: All levels • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $40 Note: Participants will have the option to purchase additional materials at their own discretion.

Are you ready to move on from putting beads on a string, or purchased charms on ear hooks?

Then you are ready for wire artistry with Trudy Gallagher. Participants will learn to use traditional jewellery hand tools.

Wire Artistry II: BraceletsInstructor: Trudy Gallagher • Dates: July 20 • Length: 1 DayLevel: All levels • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $40Beautiful wire wrapped bracelets made by you! Are you ready to learn how to use traditional jewellery hand tools and some basic jewellery making equipment? By combining metals and semi precious beads, glass beads and gemstones, participants will custom design and hand make their own personalized bracelets. Participants will be taught the techniques to create a basic practice bracelet and then, a sterling silver bracelet.

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PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL MEDIAWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationAdobe Lightroom 5®(Introduction) Gary Weekes July 19 NBCCDDigital Photography (Introduction) Gary Weekes July 21-25 NBCCDLighting for Digital Photography Gary Weekes July 26 & 27 NBCCDPhotography: History in Focus Gary Weekes July 12 & 13 or NBCCD & August 2 & 3 Kings LandingStudio Photography and Portraiture Gary Weekes July 28-Aug 1 NBCCDVisual Design with Freeman Patterson Freeman Patterson July 19 NBCCD

Adobe Lightroom 5® (Introduction)Instructor: Gary Weekes • Date: July 19 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $70Note: Participants should bring their DSLR camera(s), external hard drives and/or thumb drives containing the photos they want to import into Lightroom®. Feel free to bring your laptop computer but above all... bring your enthusiasm!

This workshop will take you through; importing, cataloguing and the developing of your digital images.

Adobe Lightroom 5® is fast becoming the industry standard software of choice of professionals and serious amateurs alike. With just the basics offered in this course, you will start to streamline your photographic workfl ow and begin using Lightroom 5® as a valuable and necessary tool in your photographic arsenal. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills.

Digital Photography (Introduction)Instructor: Gary Weekes • Date: July 21 – July 25 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300Note: Participants are required to bring their DSLR camera(s) and tripod(s). Feel free to bring your laptop computer, etc.

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In this workshop participants will learn about the digital camera (DSLR’s and advanced point and shoot cameras) and begin to use them to their fullest potential. Participants will learn the various buttons and menus/sub-menus that you inevitably encounter, and Gary will take you through; “The Exposure Triangle”, as well as basic composition and lighting.

This course is a great starting point for anyone with a passion for pictures, who feels that not knowing the technical elements stifl es their creativity.

Gary will show participants how to take the picture that you previously only captured in your “mind’s eye”!

Lighting for Digital Photography Instructor: Gary Weekes • Date: July 26 & 27 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Intermediate to Advanced • Workshop Fee: $140Note: Participants are required to bring their DSLR camera(s), on-camera fl ashes, and tripod(s).

Participants will learn intermediate to advanced lighting techniques to further advance your skills as a photographer.

Using a studio and working with a blank slate can sometimes be a daunting prospect to some potential photographers. Knowing how to set-up, use and above all “see light” you can create magical images anytime you decide to.

The topics the workshop will cover are; on-camera fl ash, studio strobe and tungsten/fl uorescent lighting.

Photography: History in FocusInstructor: Gary Weekes • Date: July 12 & 13 or August 2 & 3 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $22Note: Participants are required to bring their DSLR camera(s), tripod(s). Feel free to bring your laptop computer, etc.

Spend two exciting days learning how to improve your portrait, landscape and general photographic skills while stepping back into history. The workshop will take place at the NB College of Craft and Design located within the Historic Garrison District, in downtown Fredericton and at Kings Landing Historical Settlement, nestled in a majestic setting along the St. John River Valley, just 20 minutes from downtown Fredericton.

Day one will encompass classroom lectures and on-location photography where you will better your technique and gain new composition, portraiture and landscape photography skills, all within the Historic Garrison District. Day two will consist of putting these new found talents to work as you spend the day viewing and shooting Kings Landing Historical Settlement from a fresh angle.

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Studio PhotographyInstructor: Gary Weekes• Date: July 28 – August 1 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Intermediate to Advanced • Workshop Fee: $300Note: Participants are required to bring their DSLR camera(s) and tripod(s). Feel free to bring your laptop computer, etc.

This workshop will take you through the intricacies and nuances of studio photography and portraiture. Whether you are outside on location or in the blank canvas of the studio, being able to “see light” and work with it is essential to every photographer’s skill set.

The instructor will discuss the various tools and equipment studio photographers employ to create something from nothing and how by adding to existing light you will greatly improve your outdoor/location portraiture. With downtown Fredericton as our outdoor backdrop, you will use a variety of locations to get the very best from your portraiture.

Visual Design with Freeman PattersonInstructor: Freeman Patterson • Date: July 19 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Intermediate - Advanced • Workshop Fee: $120Note: Participants are required to bring their DSLR camera(s).

Visual design is the craft of visual expression. Pictures are like sentences; knowing the building blocks and ways of arranging them means you will communicate your feelings and ideas effectively. This one-day workshop with Freeman Patterson will include a two-part instructional lecture illustrated with photographs on visual design in the morning. In the afternoon, participants will have the opportunity to take photographs, which will be followed by an evaluation of their images.

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POTTERYWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationIncreasing Pottery Skills Chris Colwell July 28-Aug 1 NBCCDPottery for Beginners Chris Doiron July 26 NBCCDRaku Pottery: Make, Glaze and Fire Chris Colwell July 14-18 NBCCDRaku Pottery - Out of the Fire Chris Doiron August 2 & 4 NBCCDThrowing Clay on the Pottery Wheel Juliette Scheffers July 7-11 NBCCD (Introduction)Throwing Large Forms on the Pottery Wheel Leigh Merritt July 21-25 NBCCD (Introduction)

Increasing Pottery Skills Instructor: Chris Colwell • Dates: July 28 – August 1 • Length: 4 ½ Days + ½ DayLevel: Intermediate to Advanced • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $70Note: Participants will fi nd a mutually agreed upon time to return to complete the last ½ day of the workshop (glazing). If it is impractical to return, your pots can be glazed by Chris and shipped to you by edVentures.

Building on the pottery skills you have previously learned, in this workshop you will be challenged to try new techniques and elements – weather throwing lids for jars, pulling handles for mugs and pitchers, creating spouts, throwing off the hump, or using more clay than you ever have – your boundaries will be stretched. This workshop is geared towards the wheel.

Pottery for Beginners Instructor: Chris Doiron • Dates: July 26 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $35 If you like surprises, then you will love Raku. Each time you create a piece of artwork, there’s no way to predict the look before it’s fi nished. In this one-day workshop with ceramist Chris Doiron, you will learn the techniques of glazing and fi ring on pre-made vessels, as well as witness the types of problems that may arise.

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See how combustible materials aid in the process of your creation. Make gifts for family & friends and be sure no two people will get the same product.

Raku Pottery: Make, Glaze and Fire Instructor: Chris Colwell • Dates: July 14 – 18 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner to Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $50Red hot pots, smoking sawdust, heat quenching water – all elements of the ancient Raku process will become familiar in this exciting introduction to pottery. Your instructor, award winning ceramist Chris Colwell, will demonstrate various forming methods with clay; then participants will create their own pieces. They will decorate and glaze their creations and then fi re them in the Raku process, completing wonderful keepsakes for themselves or for gifts.

Raku Pottery: Out of the Fire Instructor: Chris Doiron • Dates: August 2 & August 4 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $35Note: There is 1 day between the two days of instruction to allow the clay to dry.

In this two-day workshop with ceramist Chris Doiron, participants will be able to make, glaze and fi re their own pottery pieces. On the fi rst day, participants will be introduced to various simple forming techniques to create several clay pots, choosing from a variety of shapes including vases, cups, and abstracts. On the second day, participants will be able to glaze and fi re their own pieces using the ancient and exciting Raku method. At the end of the workshop, participants will be taking home several of their own beautiful creations to give as treasured keepsakes. They may even become so special that you’ll want to keep them for yourself!

Throwing Clay on the Pottery Wheel (Introduction) Instructor: Juliette Scheffers • Dates: July 7 – 11 • Length: 4 ½ Days + ½ DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $70Note: Class participants will fi nd a mutually agreeable time to return for the last ½ day of the workshop. Time is required for the clay to cure before it can be glazed. If it is impractical to return at a later date, Juliette will glaze the items and edVentures will ship them to you.

Try something exciting and new in this week-long course, and prepare to get muddy! In this course, you will learn throwing basics on a potter’s wheel and will walk away with glazed mugs, bowls and many more functional pieces that you could use in your home or give away as one-of-kind gifts! This week is guaranteed to be a blast as well as extremely productive.

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Throwing Large Forms on the Pottery Wheel (Introduction) Instructor: Leigh Merritt • Dates: July 7 - 11 • Length: 4 ½ Days + ½ DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $93Note: Participants will fi nd a mutually agreed upon time to return to complete the last ½ day of the workshop (glazing). If it is impractical to return, your items can be glazed by Leigh and shipped to you by edVentures.

Larger forms can become daunting if you haven’t tried them before. They can also be quite the challenge even if you have! The most diffi cult part of creating larger forms is controlling the greater amount of clay that you must use. By creating large forms in sections you can reduce the strength required as well as the strain on the body. Participants will learn different joining techniques for creating large forms on a pottery wheel and be able to complete at least two large forms, ranging in the size of 14” to 20”. Forms may be a platter, large vase, or a bottle. Participants must have some experience throwing on a pottery wheel.ottery wheel.

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TEXTILES AND FIBRE ARTSWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationBasketry for Beginners Jasmine Cull July 12 NBCCDBatik Silk and Resist: Murals Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 23 & 24 NBCCDEmbossing and Gel Medium Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 25 NBCCDExplorations in Novelty Spinning (Intermediate) Rachel MacGillivray July 7-8 NBCCDFabulous Nano Felt Scarf Alexandra Keely July 20 NBCCDKnitting (Introduction) Trish Campbell July 19 NBCCDKnitting Refreasher Trish Campbell August 2 NBCCDRaw Wool Processing Rachel MacGillivray July 9 NBCCDRug Hooking a Small Pictorial Mat (Introduction) Doris Norman July 14 & 15 NBCCD Rug Hooking a Colourful Scene (Intermediate) Doris Norman July 16-18 NBCCDSilk Scarf Painting and Screen-printing Glenda Guitard-Bruce July 21 & 22 NBCCDTapestry Weaving (Introduction) Sarah Owen July 26-28 NBCCDTraditional Rug Hooking (Introduction) Elizabeth Bastin July 12 & 13 NBCCDWeave a Rag Rug Jacqueline Bourque July 7-11 NBCCD

Basketry for Beginners Instructor: Jasmine Cull • Dates: July 12 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $25During earlier centuries, people used baskets to gather plants and eggs or to hold everything from needlework to sleeping infants. Join professional basket weaver Jasmine Cull for this one-day workshop as she teaches you the basics of basket making. You’ll learn how to twine and wale, by the end of the day you will have made a basket, from the base to fi nished border!

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Batik Silk and Resist: Murals Instructor: Glenda Guitard-Bruce • Dates: July 23 & 24 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $80 Learn the basics of painting murals on silk using water based resist and dyes. Paint your way across land and sea, from rolling hills to surf on the beach as you stretch and create landscapes on silk. Let your imagination fl ow with colour and texture and create a work of art that will be the envy of all your friends.

Embossing and Gel Medium Instructor: Glenda Guitard-Bruce • Dates: July 25 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $40Learn how to emboss and paint designs on watercolour paper. Create layers using acrylic paints and gel medium.

Explorations in Novelty Spinning (Intermediate)Instructor: Rachel A. MacGillivray • Dates: July 7 & 8 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $50Note: Spinning wheels will be supplied but feel free to bring your own if you have one.

Come explore creative and complex spinning techniques and take your yarns up a notch. Over two days you’ll learn how to experiment with art yarn staples such as super coils, core spinning, experimental 3 plies, and more! You’ll work with a variety of materials and learn how to blend your own crazy batts. Participants should already be comfortable spinning singles & two ply yarns.

Fabulous Nuno Felt Scarf Instructor: Alexandra Keely • Dates: July 20 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner to Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $50In this class, using silk organza and merino wool, you will create your own one-of-a-kind nuno felted scarf, designed, hand felted, and dyed to your liking. Nuno felt is a luxurious, textural, lightweight cloth with drape and fl exibility, perfect for creating a stunning scarf!

You will cover a broad range of subjects including how the process of felting works, the importance of scouring silk, and other materials that can be used to create nuno felt. You will also learn the basics of dying with PRO WashFAST Acid Dyes, and an assortment of fun and fabulous dying techniques!

Knitting (Introduction) Instructor: Trish Campbell • Dates: July 19 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $30This is the perfect class for beginners or as a refresher for those who have been away from knitting. Participants will learn the foundation of knitting, casting on and off, and the knit and purl stitch. Two different swatches will be achieved after which you will begin and fi nish a trendy, cabled headband.

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Knitting Refresher Instructor: Trish Campbell • Dates: August 2 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $40Has it been a while since you picked up your needles? Why not join us for a refresher course, and make yourself one of the ever popular infi nity scarves? This workshop is designed to reawaken your knitting skills and inspire you to create your own, handmade accessories. In this workshop, we will cover casting on and off, the knit and purl stitches, circular knitting, and fi nishing. Previous knitting experience is required.

Raw Wool Processing Instructor: Rachel A. MacGillivray • Dates: July 9 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $20Learn how to work with wool right from the animal. In this workshop you’ll learn about different breeds of sheep and the differences in their fl eece, as well as how to pick a good fl eece. Learn about and take part in washing raw fl eece and experience various methods of preparation such as combing, carding and working with locks. You’ll learn everything you need to take this age old precious material into your own fi bre arts practice, whether that’s rug hooking, spinning, felting, knitting, stitching, etc. No previous experience necessary.

Rug Hooking a Colourful Scene (Intermediate) Instructor: Doris Norman • Dates: July 16 – 18 • Length: 3 DaysLevel: Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $180 • Materials Fee: $75Note: Participants may bring their own hook and hoop frame or you may purchase these items from the instructor for $12 for hook and/or $35 for a hoop frame at the time of the workshop.

Participants will hook a colourful scene in a traditional rug hooking manner. This workshop is for those with previous experience. With a hook and wool fabric, Doris will lead you through a detailed scene as well as teach you about recycled fabrics and how to prepare the fabric for rug hooking. Fabric dyeing will be demonstrated.

Rug Hooking a Small Pictorial Mat (Introduction) Instructor: Doris Norman • Dates: July 14 & 15 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $55Note: Participants may bring their own hook and hoop frame or you may purchase these items from the instructor for $12 for hook and/or $35 for a hoop frame at the time of the workshop.

Learn to create a simple hooked piece the way your grandmothers and great-grandmothers did! Participants will rug hook a small table mat or chair seat cover using wool fabric, a hook and a frame. The course is meant for beginners or those with little experience. The piece will be a house, tree and fi eld pictorial.

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Silk Scarf Painting and Screen-printing Instructor: Glenda Guitard-Bruce • Dates: July 21 & 22 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $80Learn the ancient Japanese art of Shibori silkpainting and how to screen-print in one workshop! You will wrap, fold, twist and paint colorful texture onto silk and then screen-print the surface with your own design to create elegant, one-of-a-kind accessories!

Tapestry Weaving (Introduction) Instructor: Sarah Owen • Dates: July 26 – 28 Length: 3 Days • Level: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $180 • Materials Fee: $40This workshop will cover warping methods and materials, starting a piece, basic weave structure, colour changes, pick and pick, angles, curves and working with images. Concepts of tension, material changes, texture, and eccentric weft will be addressed. Work will be done on table top copper frame looms with adjustable tension.

Traditional Rug Hooking (Introduction) Instructor: Elizabeth Bastin • Dates: July 12 & 13 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $65Note: Participants are asked to bring along a 14” quilter’s hoop and a pair of scissors. All other materials are included in the workshop fee, including the hook.

Have you ever wondered how those beautiful hooked mats are made? Why not take two days and try your hand at traditional rug hooking and make a 12”x12” table mat using new and recycled woolen fabrics? There will be plenty of time for discussion about what wool fabric is suitable, where to fi nd it and how to fi nish your piece. Your kit will include a hook, pattern, backing and woolen fabric. All you need to supply is scissors, 14” quilting hoop, and an interest in learning about traditional rug hooking.

Weave a Rag Rug Instructor: Jacqueline Bourque • Dates: July 7 – 11 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $300Materials Fee: $50 – $100 (Fee depends on pattern and material you choose, feel free to bring your own material)

Participants will start by looking at various designs for rugs. Once a design has been determined, Jacqueline will teach you how to fi gure out the amount of material you will need to purchase. Once this is determined participants will go together to purchase materials. Some of your own material may be incorporated, so bring that along!

The class will make a warp and dress a fl oor loom as well as learn how to prepare materials for weaving. Finishing techniques will also be explored.

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VISUAL ARTS, MIXED MEDIA AND DESIGNWorkshop Instructor Dates LocationAbstract and Non-Objective Painting Deanna Musgrave August 4-8 NBCCDDigital Painting Drew Kennickell July 21-25 NBCCDDrawing 101: From Lines to Shading Shape Lloyd Fitzgerald July 7 NBCCDDrawing Basics with Pencil and Ink Lloyd Fitzgerald July 7-11 NBCCDEgg Tempera Painting William Forrestall July 12 & 13 NBCCDEncaustic Painting: Beeswax plus Pigment Sarah Petite July 19 & 20 NBCCDFigure Drawing: Construction Drew Kennickell July 28-Aug 1 NBCCDPaint with Ink and Inktense Carole Forbes August 4-6 NBCCDPastel Drawing and Acrylic Tinting (Introduction) Lloyd Fitzgerald July 14-18 NBCCD

Abstract and Non Objective PaintingInstructor: Deanna Musgrave • Dates: August 4 – 8 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $130You may not be Pablo Picasso, or Wassily Kandinsky, but in this art class you will learn about these world famous painters as well as others important to the world of art. During this fi ve-day workshop, you will explore various methods to create abstract and non-objective painting. Group critique and discussion will assist students to improve their work. Concepts of painting music, cubism, fauvism, and minimalism will also be covered. See how brushes are used in varying degrees of painting.

Digital PaintingInstructor: Drew Kennickell • Dates: July 21 – 25 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Intermediate - Advanced • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $5Note: Please bring your own Wacom tablets and/or iPads.

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will be able to create digital paintings and print them. Topics to be covered include: digital colour, palettes, mixing, blending, layers, brushes, resolution, light and shadow.

Drawing 101: From Lines to Shading ShapeInstructor: Lloyd Fitzgerald • Dates: July 7 • Length: 1 DayLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $70 • Materials Fee: $50Spend a day and learn the basics of pencil drawing with artist Lloyd Fitzgerald. Your day will include learning important pencil grips, whole arm motion, shading, practicing the tonal bar and the effect of one tone on adjacent tones, and how to change these tones to best advantage. Participants will come away with some important fi rst steps for drawing as well as a more critical eye when looking at any drawing.

Drawing Basics with Pencil and InkInstructor: Lloyd Fitzgerald • Dates: July 7 – 11 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $50 Pencil in some time! Learn the basics of pencil and ink drawing with artist Lloyd Fitzgerald, who will start your training with important pencil grips, whole arm motion, shading, practicing the tonal bar and the effect of one tone on adjacent tones, and how to change these tones to best advantage. As the week progresses, students will learn how to apply abstract concepts and techniques to any image, thus giving the student a whole new range of options on how to enhance the fi nal image. It won’t take long for you to catch on, and soon you’ll do simple objects and themes with still life and symmetrical designs. The instructor will encourage you through various stages. Take the handouts home and keep your pen and pencil moving.

Egg Tempera PaintingInstructor: William Forrestall • Dates: July 12 & 13 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner - Intermediate • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $10 It’s easier than you might think to paint with egg yolks! During this two-day workshop, William Forrestall will give a short talk and slide show on the development of egg tempera paint and how it affected painting in Atlantic Canada. You will learn various applications and painting on heavy stock paper. Still life painting may be done outdoors, weather permitting. Participants will critique and discuss individual paintings.

Encaustic Painting: Beeswax plus PigmentInstructor: Sarah Petite • Dates: July 19 & 20 • Length: 2 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $140 • Materials Fee: $30 It sits, molten and ready, in little cans on a hotplate. When it’s hot, it’s wet, and when it’s cold, it’s dry. This weekend workshop will introduce you to “encaustic”,

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the intriguing paint medium made of beeswax and colour. With sawed-off paintbrushes and an array of simple tools, we’ll paint, drip, melt, puddle, stamp, scratch, stencil and scrape to get a variety of effects. If you fi nd that you’re “hooked”, we’ll tell you how to outfi t your own studio so you can carry on with it.

Figure Drawing: ConstructionInstructor: Drew Kennickell • Dates: July 28 – August 1 Length: 5 Days • Level: Intermediate - Advanced • Workshop Fee: $300 Materials Fee: $10Learn how to draw fi gures from your imagination, without reference to a live model. Topics to be covered include proportion, gesture, anatomy and perspective. The ability to construct fi gures is important for fi ne art, comic art, concept art and architectural drawing.

Paint with Ink and InktenseInstructor: Carole Forbes • Dates: August 4 – August 6 • Length: 3 DaysLevel: All Levels • Workshop Fee: $180 • Materials Fee: $30Participants will learn the “Carole Forbes” technique of drawing. With over 20 pictures to choose from, you will enjoy drawing what you love. Working at your own pace, on your own picture.

You should complete two to three pictures drawing with ink and painting with Inktense pencils and blocks.

You will learn to draw as you create your painting. Several local scenes are available, allowing visitors to paint their own souvenir and allowing locals to paint what they fi nd in their own backyard.

Pastel Drawing and Acrylic TintingInstructor: Lloyd Fitzgerald • Dates: July 14 – July 18 • Length: 5 DaysLevel: Beginner • Workshop Fee: $300 • Materials Fee: $60So, you know the basics of drawing but haven’t tried pastels? Come broaden your drawing technique with this 5-day workshop. The fi rst morning will be spent on experimenting with the pastels to acquire the feel for applying the chalk on paper and achieving different effects. Once the bare bone technique of applying the chalk is accomplished, participants will be introduced to colour mixing and blending. An exercise in exploring complementary colours will add to your knowledge. Participants will learn the do’s and don’ts for enhancing black and white images with colour. Participants will learn how to apply pastel in abstract techniques to change the image in numerous ways with respect to composition, contrasting tonal values and colour juxtaposition. At mid-week, students will be introduced to a unique experience; tinting on black and white images with acrylic paints. This technique was developed by Fitzgerald and goes far beyond the old practice of photo tinting resulting in an image that takes tinting to a whole new level. Bring along some meaningful photos and you may be able to create a one.

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YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Austin, TracyTracy Austin is a Fredericton native and a New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) alumni who graduated in 2007 from the fashion design studio. She now works as a fashion studio technician for NBCCD and as a freelance artist, working primarily in miniature clothing for ball jointed dolls and illustration. Tracy is inspired by fantasy, steampunk, and botanical themes, all of which can be seen in her work.

Bastin, ElizabethElizabeth Bastin has almost 25 years experience in rug hooking. She is a member of numerous rug hooking organizations, such as the Rug Hooking Guild of NS, the Heritage Rug Hooking Guild, Evening Matters, Cathedral Matters, and the Fibre Artist’s Guild of Fredericton. In 1998, Bastin became a certifi ed instructor through the Rug Hooking Guild of NS and has taught courses across the Maritimes. She likes to teach beginners because once they try it, they’re usually ‘hooked’. She enjoys

sharing her knowledge with interested persons and especially enjoys new hookers becoming engaged in the process of rug hooking.

Bourque, JacquelineJacqueline Bourque is a graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, where she is currently the weaving instructor. She has been a fi bre artist for many years. Primarily a weaver, Bourque has expanded her fi bre interests to include felting, dyeing, and spinning. She is a member of the New Brunswick Crafts Council and has had her work shown in many galleries around the province.

Campbell, TrishTrish Campbell is the proprietor of Fredericton’s only locally-owned knitting store, Yarns on York, recently mentioned in Chatelaine magazine as carrying “every type of wool in a panoply of colours”. With over a decade of experience teaching introductory knitting and more advanced techniques such as cabling, intarsia, and entrelac, Trish is the go-to person in the area for all of your knitting needs.

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Colwell, ChrisCeramist Chris Colwell graduated with honors from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, and operated his own pottery studio for 11 years. He has taught pottery privately, in workshops and at the university level. His award-winning work is held in private collections across the continent. He enjoys the ancient and exciting process of Raku.

Cooper, KristynMetalsmith Kristyn Cooper graduated with ‘distinction’ from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) in 2008. She has been recognized with such honors as the Nel Oudemans Award from the Shelia Hugh MacKay Foundation (2009), Emerging Artist of the Year at the 2009 Atlantic Craft Awards for Excellence as well as her inclusion at the Cheongju International Craft Biennale in South Korea.

Cooper is currently employed by the NBCCD as an instructor in the Jewellery/Metal Arts department. In addition to producing one-of-a-kind pieces in metal, she offers a line of limited edition jewellery through select fi ne-craft galleries.

Cull, JasmineProfessional basket maker Jasmine Cull has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Cull was an instructor in the Fibre Arts Studio at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design for 10 years. She is also a juried member of the New Brunswick Craft Council and the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Doiron, ChrisSince graduating from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD), Christopher has been working with pottery in both stoneware and raku temperatures. Inspired by nature, he hopes to show the spirit and inspiration that our natural materials have to offer through his work.

Chris is currently a full-time technician in the NBCCD Ceramics studio and an instructor for the NBCCD Continuing Education program.

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Fitzgerald, LloydLloyd Fitzgerald has been a professional artist for about 40 years. When Alex Colville saw Fitzgerald’s early work he suggested that he contact the Dominion Gallery in Montreal.His work was exhibited there for 24 years. Lloyd has also exhibited in Lucerne, Switzerland twice with British sculptor Henry Moore. He is currently represented by James Rottman in Toronto. Fitzgerald’s work can be found in public and private collections in North America, Europe, and the Far East.

Forbes, CaroleCarole Forbes is a self-taught artist, born and raised in Fredericton. After living and traveling all over Canada and the United States, she has returned to New Brunswick. Carole enjoys the challenge of working with ink and watercolour. The ink allowing her to express the detail she has become known for and the watercolour creates softness to the painting. She has held many solo exhibitions as well as participated in many juried shows and galleries across Canada. Her work can be found in

many private collections throughout Europe, Japan, Canada, U.S. and Australia.Her love of the Maritime and Canadian landscape has inspired her to capture its beauty and architecture in her own distinct style.

Forrestall, WilliamWilliam Forrestall is one of Atlantic Canada’s leading artists. His paintings have been exhibited in over 120 exhibitions including over forty solo exhibitions. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Mount Allison University and paints full time. He and his father, Tom, share a fascination for the egg tempera-painting medium but their individual work is defi ned by their own distinctive creative visions. William Forrestall’s paintings often combine the natural beauty of organic elements with the austerity of man-made and forgotten objects. Two full-length books have been published on William’s work.

Galbraith, PatriciaYears of costuming experience brought Patricia Galbraith to the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design’s fashion design program where she graduated with honors and honed her craft to that of a certifi ed Fashion Designer. Today, Patricia has a custom haute couture business, creating a variety of one-of-a-kind designs for clients requiring a special fi t: from tailored coats and jackets for both men and women, gowns for entire wedding parties, as well as her ultimate passion, creating costumes.

Patricia’s ongoing contracts with Theatre New Brunswick, keep her in touch with the performing arts community, most recently working on the productions such as: Little Shop of Horrors, Private Lives, Miracle on 34th St, and Velveteen Rabbit.

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Gallagher, TrudyTrudy Gallagher is one of Canada’s foremost jewellery designers and a much celebrated and awarded craft entrepreneur. Trudy began as a one woman operation in her basement, and raised her company “Bejewel” into a nationally recognized brand name with a following across Canada, and a fan base that extended into Japan, France, England and select buyers in the United States. Bejewel represented Canada at the Philadelphia Art Craft Museum Show, the 2010 Olympics on New Brunswick Day and was chosen by Ganong as the Grand Prize for the launch of one of their new candies: Jewels. Trudy and Bejewel have also been the award winners of: Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEO’s, ACOA’s Top 14 Success Stories and numerous awards of Excellence from the Atlantic Canadian Awards of Excellence. Having served on the Premier’s Cultural Advisory Board, the Fredericton Cultural Advisory board and for over 20 years in numerous positions with the NB Craft Council, Trudy fi rmly believes in being a role model and advocate for Viable Careers in Culture.

Trudy has taught courses for years at Hooper Art Studios, Sunbury Shores, and most recently Le Centre de L’Art au Petite Eglise in Edmundston, and for 14 years at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design. Trudy has been praised for her attention to detail and quality workmanship as well as her incredible patience and love of teaching. Colour and texture have always been the two primary designs prominent in Trudy and Bejewel’s work.

Guitard-Bruce, GlendaAs a mature student, Glenda Guitard-Bruce, returned to school to pursue a long awaited dream. It has proven to be a challenge and a joy for Glenda. Her passion for colour and patterns led her to a Diploma in Surface Design and Fine Craft at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design. This diverse course inspired and acknowledged an inner drive for her passion.

Glenda, a perpetual student, in addition to being an edVentures instructor is also teaching for the University of New Brunswick’s College of Extended Learning.

Keely, Alexandra Alexandra Keely is a fi bre artist, based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, whose predominant means of expression is felt. Using the wet-felt technique she combines an assortment of fi bres and processes to create stunning one-of-a-kind two and three-dimensional art pieces. She draws inspiration from social, political, and environmental issues, her own life, and the natural world. As an artist, one of Alexandra’s greatest passions is to share her knowledge on felting, and assist others to discover the wonders of the world of fi bre arts.

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Kennickell, DrewDrew Kennickell is an artist and designer based in Fredericton. An experienced educator, Drew currently works for both the University of New Brunswick as an instructor for the Multimedia Arts and Cultures department and for the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design in the Integrated Media Studio.

Kings LandingKings Landing’s Interpreters have taught the history and culture of 19th century New Brunswick for close to 40 years. They specialize in everything from household skills and period trades, to the fi nest details of artifacts and architecture in colonial New Brunswick. The costumed interpreters of this living history museum actually practice the daily tasks associated with 19th century living, making Kings Landing a cultural pillar of New Brunswick. Visitors from across Canada and

around the world have gone home with a vivid understanding of New Brunswick’s history and culture.

MacGillivray, RachelRachel MacGillivray studied Fashion Design at Ryerson University and, after working in the industry in Toronto, she moved to New Brunswick to follow her love of textiles. She completed the Fibre Arts & Graduate diplomas at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design. Rachel has won multiple national competitions, scholarships, and awards and has had her work shown in museums and galleries such as The Louvre, The Bata Shoe Museum, The National War Museum, and Government House Gallery. Primarily now a spinner and wool enthusiast, Rachel also uses textile techniques such as knitting, embroidery, quilting, garment making, and image transfer in her work to explore themes of memory and community. Currently, she’s pursuing her arts practice and instructing at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design.

McIntyre, Mary K.Mary K. McIntyre is a Toronto-based sculptor and metalsmith. She has studied at Ontario College of Art and Design University, at Fleming College under Bronfman award-winning silversmith Lois Etherington Betteridge, and at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design with Brigitte Clavette. McIntyre’s work has been exhibited in Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa and Fredericton, and is held in private collections in Canada and the USA.

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Merritt, LeighLeigh Merritt was born in Fredericton and grew up in the rural community of Tay Creek. After completing his Bachelor of Arts at St. Thomas University, he studied at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design where he earned his Foundation Visual Arts Certifi cate (2006), a Certifi cate in Specialty Photography (2008), a Diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics (2010), and a Certifi cate in Advanced Studies in Visual Arts (2011). In 2010 he received the Heather Stone Emerging Artist Award at the Atlantic Craft Trade Show in Halifax and was awarded the Duffi e-Crowell Award at graduation. In June 2010 he attended a ceramics residency at The Shaw International Centre for Contemporary Ceramics in Alberta.

Musgrave, DeannaDeanna Musgrave is a Canadian painter and multimedia artist. Her work was recognized by the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in 2007 when she was awarded the Studio Watch: Emerging Artist Award and continued into 2012 with the inclusion of her work into the group show “Contemporary New Brunswick Art: An Evolving Collection”. Musgrave’s work has been seen at the 2008 International Toronto Art Fair, the New Brunswick Museum and the Confederation Centre for the Arts

Gallery in Charlottetown.

During her Bachelor of Fine Art studies at Mount Allison University she obtained the honors of the John P. Asimakos Painting Award and the Crake Performance Award in Fine Arts. She has also had the honour to study under the artists Glenn Priestly in 2010 and Alexandra Flood in 2011.

Nicholas, Katie

Katie is a Maliseet woman from Tobique First Nation located in Northern New Brunswick. She is a recent graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) with a diploma in Aboriginal Visual Arts and a major in Traditional Aboriginal Ash Basketry. Since Katie likes to express herself in a variety of ways, she also works with several different mediums. In addition to ash, she works in photography, beading, painting with acrylics and mixed media.

Katie currently resides in Fredericton and has returned to the NBCCD for her graduate studies. Upon completion, she intends to travel and teach her craft to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities as her way to enhance growth and knowledge of Maliseet culture and heritage.

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Norman, DorisDoris Norman is a skilled artisan and instructor who enjoys sharing her passion for rug hooking with others. She encourages students to relax and enjoy the process of creating an heirloom to be passed down to future generations. She teaches rug hooking courses at schools and workshops across the USA and Canada. She is an accredited Nova Scotia and Pearl McGown Teacher specializing in Celtic Art, William Morris Design, Mayan/Peruvian Art, Jacobean/Crewel, Pictorial, Stained Glass, Primitive Fruit and Realistic Shading. Her work has been featured in Canadian Living Magazine, Rug Hooking Magazine and Hook Me a Story by Deanne Fitzpatrick. Her work is included in the Beaverbrook Art Gallery’s Permanent collection as well as other collections.

Owen, SarahSarah Owen is a fi bre artist living and working in Fredericton. She has studied at the New Brunswick College of Craft Design and has participated in group shows at the University of New Brunswick Art Center. Sarah was a weaver in residence at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery during the show The Threads of Her Life in the spring of 2013.

Patterson, FreemanFreeman Patterson is a highly acclaimed photographer, writer, and teacher of visual design who hails from New Brunswick’s Kingston Peninsula. Freeman began teaching photography and visual design in the early 1960’s in Alberta and commenced his annual series of week-long workshops in New Brunswick in 1973. He has also given dozens of workshops in South Africa, New Zealand, USA, and Israel and has completed lecture tours in the United Kingdom and Australia. Freeman has authored a number of books on visual design and photography, including Photography for the Joy of It, Photography and the Art of Seeing, Photography of Natural Things, Photography and the World Around You, and Photo Impressionism and The Subjective Image (co-authored with André Gallant). His other books include Namaqualand: Garden of the Gods, Portraits of Earth, In a Canadian Garden, The Last Wilderness: Images of the Canadian Wild, Shadow Light, Odysseys, and The Garden. He has received numerous awards from various countries and, in 1985, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and in 2013, he was made a Member of the Order of New Brunswick. From September 2013 to mid January 2014 the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, mounted a large retrospective exhibition (115 prints) of Freeman’s work, curated by Tom Smart. This exhibition, Embracing Creation, was accompanied by the publication of a book of the same title (125 prints, 12 essays by Freeman and a major essay on Freeman’s artistic career by the curator).

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Petite, SarahSarah Petite has been painting for over thirty years, twenty fi ve devoted to the study of encaustic paint. Her works can be seen in exhibitions in the region, in several public collections, and on her entertaining website. Petite has taught many workshops in encaustic painting over the years, with considerable experience in passing on the tricks and techniques of this ancient, and newly rediscovered, medium.

Pinchin, KarenKaren Pinchin is a longtime food writer and chef who has worked and taught at restaurants and cooking schools in Canada and France. A graduate of the Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver, she has a particular interest in culinary education, traditional preservation methods, agriculture and charcuterie, and is the local food columnist for CBC Radio One’s Information Morning in Fredericton.

Scheffers, JulietteJuliette has been a professional potter and clay teacher for 13 years. She maintains her pottery studio in Harvey, New Brunswick. Her specialty is crystalline porcelain and her work has been exhibited in various galleries in Canada and USA. In 2013, she received an artsnb grant for professional travel. That spring, she brought her work to La Bisbal, Spain, where her pieces were featured amongst other acclaimed crystalline artists from around the world.

St-Amour, AudréeAfter three years of studies in Fine Arts at the Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Audrée St-Amour was introduced to jewellery while traveling through Mexico and Central America. There she found inspiration from traveling and working with young craftspeople selling their fi bre, silver and semi precious gemstone jewellery. “Functional and wearable” became assets in her art practice. Looking to get more recognition for her work, she studied one semester at L’école de joaillerie de Montréal. Jewellery

has become her main focus and she considers her work as “statement jewellery”; she believes this art form should be deemed a personality extension.Audrée is a 2012 graduate in jewellery/metal arts at NBCCD where she distinguished herself with an aesthetic rich in composition with the use of dissimilar design elements and materials. Since 2011, her work has been exhibited in numerous shows and publication in Canada and in the United States. As she continues developing and creating her own work, she also teaches jewellery at the NBCCD, contributing to the domain of contemporary jewellery.

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Stanley, AidanAidan Stanley got his fi rst look at how malleable metal can be while preparing copper plates in a printmaking workshop at Sunbury shores in the summer of 1999, deciding then that he would like to attend the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD).While attending NBCCD, Aidan’s work was shown nationally and internationally. His works have been nominated for various design awards, most notably Bacardi’s prestigious martini glass competition “Bombay Sapphire”.Aidan graduated for a second time from NBCCD in 2010, he continues to further his gallery aesthetic, working in series and developing themes throughout his work. Most recently he received an Arts NB Career Development grant and an Arts NB Creation grant to explore the sculpture possibilities found at the conjunction of glass and metal.

Stanley, EricaErica Stanley is a practicing metal artist and instructor from Fredericton, currently spending long winters in Canada’s North teaching Jewellery & Metalwork at the Nunavut Arctic College. Erica enjoys working with her students, exploring their inspiration and ideas then helping make meaning out of the creation of objects. Holding a Bachelor of Arts from UNB, as well as two diplomas from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (Fine Craft and Advanced Studies), Erica is

also enrolled in the Certifi cate of Adult Education at UNB. An award-winning and exhibiting artist, arts-advocate, and teacher, Erica has been with the edVentures program since it began!

Venart, JoanneCostumer Joanne Venart has been an instructor in the Fashion Studio at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design for the past 15 years. She has worked for most of the major theatres across Canada, and has held various positions in their wardrobe departments, ranging from Tailor to Head of Wardrobe. Her main area of interest is in historical costume reproduction that has led work from such organizations as Kings Landing Historical Settlement, the New Brunswick Museum and movies such as “Copperhead” this past summer. Her artworks are in private and theatre collections and have been shown at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery.

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Weekes, GaryGary Weekes has been in the photography industry for over 25 years – fi rst working in camera stores as a salesperson to eventually owning and operating a small but growing photographic business. His commissioned work covers many different photographic disciplines, maintaining an emphasis on quality and sensitivity to his clients’ needs.From working in a large studio in NYC to Hasselblad, UK in London, Gary has an abundance of photographic knowledge and experience from which to teach from. He has guest lectured at the London College of Communications (UK) and was Department Head of Digital Photography at the Centre for Arts and Technology (Canada). He is currently exploring Fine Art Photography, with a view to an exhibition in the near future.

Wybou, DeborahDeborah Wybou has been designing and creating jewellery as well as teaching the art of silver wire and chainmaille jewellery for six years. Deborah’s jewellery focuses on the metal, and one of her favourite mediums is sterling silver with or without semi-precious stones. She also works with fi ne silver, gold, gold-fi lled and copper.Deborah’s education and background is diverse, she spent much of her life in design, starting with clothing

design in her teens and moving to home decorating in 1991. She received a Masters of Business from the University of New Brunswick in 2004. Deborah has over 17 years teaching experience in numerous areas and is the owner of Antithesis Designs.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Age Limit: Participants must be a minimum of 16 years of age. For Culinary workshops that include alcohol, participants must be a minimum of 19 years of age. Please refer to our partners’ websites for information on youth learning programs.

Registration: Register by calling us toll-free at 1-888-850-1333, online at edVentures.ca, or in person at 11 Carleton Street, Fredericton, NB.

Payment: Credit cards are accepted. Full workshop fee plus materials fee is required at time of registration. HST is applied to the workshop fee but not to material fee or any equipment rentals. Please Note: Parking fees for the duration of your workshop are not included in the price of your workshop. Please see Parking section for options.

Cancellation Policy: • If a workshop is cancelled for any

reason, payment is refunded in full. • edVentures reserves the right to

cancel any workshop seven days before it is to begin if minimum registration numbers have not been met. Please register early to prevent cancellations.

• If the participant cancels more than 30 days from the start of the workshop date, the workshop fee plus the materials fee, if applicable, will be returned in full.

• If a participant cancels between 15 – 30 days from the start of the workshop date, half the workshop

fee plus the full materials fee, if applicable, will be returned.

• If a participant cancels less than 14 days from the start of the workshop date, no refund will be offered.

• Please note, if a workshop is sold out and there is a waiting list, the participant’s enrolment is non-transferable.

Class Size: edVentures workshops offer hands-on instruction in an intimate setting. Most class sizes range from 6 to 12, allowing participants to enjoy the experience of an enriching learning environment. There is ample time to have one-on-one instruction and a chance to get to know others in your class. Register early as space in most workshops is limited to a small number.

Facilities: The majority of workshops take place at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design. Some take place at Kings Landing Historical Settlement and The Station.

Language: While the majority of workshops are presented in English only, some instructors are bilingual and are pleased to offer their workshops in English and French. Please refer to individual workshop descriptions to see if this is an option.

Parking: Participants taking a workshop at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design will fi nd a convenient parking lot behind City Hall (397 Queen Street), accessed by York Street. Parking can

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be paid for daily at the kiosks located in the lot. If you are participating in a workshop that’s greater than 3 days in length, a 5 day pass for this lot can be purchased for a special rate of $30 by going to the Service Centre at the rear entrance of City Hall. A second option for participants who are with us longer than 3 days is to purchase a 5 day pass for the Upper Queen parking lot (2 blocks from the NBCCD on Queen Street) for a special rate of $10 from the Service Centre at the rear entrance of City Hall (limited number available). Once you have registered, your name will be on the list to purchase these exclusive edVentures passes. The Service Centre is open 8:15am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday.

There are no parking fees Saturdays or Sundays at City of Fredericton owned parking lots or on-street parking meters. Our partners at Kings Landing and The Station each offer free parking in their adjoining lots.

Early Bird Discount: We recommend registering early to avoid disappointment as workshop class sizes are limited. As additional incentive, if you register on or before May 30, 2014 a 15% discount off workshop fees will be applied. Discount does not apply to any applicable materials fees or equipment rentals.

Familiar Face Discount: For those taking a 5-day workshop, any subsequent 5-day workshop(s) you register for will be available to you at 20% off the workshop fee. The workshops do not have to be booked

at the same time for this discount to apply and this offer is valid throughout the 2014 program. You MUST phone to receive this discount. Please indicate at the time of the subsequent booking that you are a “familiar face” to edVentures. To qualify, you must be the actual participant in all workshops and indicate that you are eligible for the discount before the fi nal fi nancial transaction has taken place. This offer cannot be combined with another discount, it is not retroactive, it is not transferable, and does not apply to any applicable materials fees or equipment rentals.

Supplies: We’ve made it easy and, with only a few exceptions, all supplies are provided with the materials fee. Should you already have some experience and wish to bring some of your own tools, certainly do so.

Workshop Times:Unless otherwise indicated, workshops are offered 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm and lunch is on your own. Several unique restaurants are nearby to the NBCCD. Kings Landing offers food service from the Kings Head Inn.

Want to Teach? If you are interested in teaching a workshop as part of next year’s offering please let us know. An application form is available by contacting us at edVentures@fredericton.ca. Scheduling starts in the early Fall so please contact us no later than September 30 for your application to be considered for the following year’s program.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Basics of Pencil Drawing - Lloyd Fitzgerald“It was fun, great class size, great people and

new artistic experiences”. - Sally

Intermediate Rug Hooking - Doris Norman “Great way to experience Fredericton! Beautiful

city, great experience”. - Janet

3D Metals: Spontaneous Sculpture – Mary McIntyre“Awesome, I learned how to combine techniques that I

never imagined I could” – Alexandre

Throwing Clay on the Pottery Wheel –Juliette Scheffers

“It was fun to meet other people with the same interest and common goal” – B. Kim

Visual Design – Freeman Patterson“I could have listened to Freeman Patterson

speak for an entire week,very interesting man.” – Colleen

Abstract and Non-objective painting – Deanna Musgrave“I feel refreshed to have tried something new. I had an

amazing experience.” – Danielle

Aboriginal Ash Basketry – Katie Nicholas“Life enriching, learned in a relaxed

environment” – Dianne

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