Pictured here is award-winning artist DeannaMusgrave teaching one ofher workshops "AbstractArt and Non-ObjectivePainting". edVentures hasalmost 20 drawing,painting, and mixedmedia workshops fromwhich to choose. Refer topage 16 for details.

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Toll free: 1-888-850-1333 Local call: 506-460-2233Fax: 506-460-2474 edVentures@fredericton.cawww.edVentures.ca

Get inspired. Read this program guide or visit theedVentures website www.edVentures.ca for allthe details. Call our toll free line if you havequestions.

Choose from over 130 workshops. To register,you can fill out a registration form from thisguide, register on-line, email us or call us. Wemake it easy.

Then, choose your accommodations & plan yourweek of Cool Culture add-ons. We’ve negotiatedexclusive rates at local hotels, B&Bs anduniversity dorms for edVentures Frederictonparticipants.

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Table of ContentsHow to Use This Guide .............................................................3Beautiful Fredericton ..................................................................4 About edVentures Fredericton ..................................................6 2012 Week by Week Schedule..................................................8Cool Culture & Fun .................................................................12Every Week at a Glance...........................................................12 Special Accommodation Rates................................................13How to Get Here......................................................................13 Workshop Facilities, Locations & Partners.............................14Facilities Map............................................................................14 Our Workshops.........................................................................16

Drawing, Painting and Mixed Media ................................16Exploring Creativity ...........................................................19Fashion & Sewing...............................................................20Heritage Offerings...............................................................22Jewellery & Metalwork.......................................................23Mind, Body & Spirit...........................................................25Photography & Digital Media............................................27Pottery .................................................................................28Textiles................................................................................30Youth & Children ..............................................................33

Your Instructors ........................................................................37 What You Should Know..........................................................45Registration...............................................................................46

How to Use This GuideGetting information and registeringfor edVentures workshops,accommodations and cool culturaladd-ons is as easy as 1-2-3.

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Award-winning Instructors Top Facilities Over 130 Workshops

Awaken your creativity. Refresh yoursenses. Revitalize yourself.

edVentures workshops are taught by some ofNew Brunswick’s most recognized andaward-winning artists and artisans. Many ofour more than 50 instructors teach at theinternationally-renowned New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design (NBCCD),edVentures’ principal partner.

Programs are available for learners 6 to 106,with most designed primarily for those 16years and older. Children and youthworkshops are also offered and coordinatedto allow parents to participate in edVentureworkshops, while their children safely enjoytheir own age-appropriate programs.

Workshops take place from 9 am - 12 noonand 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, unless otherwiseindicated. Lunch is on your own. Severalunique restaurants are nearby. Don’t missout on some great culinary experiences orgrab a bite outdoors and enjoy a leisurelywalk on The Green next to the beautifulSt. John River.

Whether you’re touching clay for the firsttime or mastering digital photography,edVentures instructors engage your mindand energize your creativity.

For program updates and furtherinformation, check out the edVenturesFredericton website: www.edVentures.ca

2012 Workshop Categories■ Drawing, Painting and Mixed Media■ Exploring Creativity■ Fashion & Sewing■ Heritage Offerings ■ Jewellery & Metalwork■ Mind, Body & Spirit■ Photography & Digital Media■ Pottery ■ Textiles■ Youth & Children

About edVentures Fredericton

Set in one of the country’s mostbeautiful and creative communities,edVentures Fredericton is Atlantic

Canada’s largest and most diverse vacationlearning program in craft and culture.

The 2012 edVentures summer programfeatures over 130 intensive, small-groupfive-day weekday and shorter weekendworkshops. edVentures runs six weeks fromJuly 9 to August 17.

The edVentures program is located in gentledowntown Fredericton, where you’ll find theNew Brunswick College of Craft and Design(NBCCD) in the heart of the HistoricGarrison District, a National Historic Site.The college and its award-winninginstructors offer almost 50 workshops inedVentures, a program coordinated byFredericton Tourism. In addition to theNBCCD, our partners include theBeaverbrook Art Gallery, the University ofNew Brunswick College of ExtendedLearning, and Kings Landing HistoricalSettlement.

Our summer program combines an easy-going and nurturing atmosphere, informallearning environment, top qualityworkshops, experienced and award-winninginstructors and well-appointed and oftenhistoric facilities. Unless indicatedotherwise, the workshops take place at theNBCCD.

First-timers to long-timers - Whetheryou are a trying something for the first timeor have quite a bit of experience and wantto learn a new technique, edVentures has aselection of beginner and intermediate levelworkshops from which to choose. Comejoin in the fun. No experience necessary.

We’ll weave that exceptional learningexperience into a rich tapestry with easy-to-make connections to our friendly peopleand an after-hours schedule of our CoolCulture offerings, live weekly concerts andoutdoor films.

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Workshop Name Instructor Dates Location Length Workshop Materials Fee Fee

Week 1 - July 9 - 13■ A Taste of edVentures: Various July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $220 $90■ An Exploration of Craft■ Awearable Art: Kim Vose Jones July 13 NBCCD 1 $55 $10■ Funky Bags from Sweaters■ Basics of Drawing with Pencil & Ink Lloyd Fitzgerald July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $295 $23■ Creative Clicks Photography Camp UNB CEL July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $165 $15■ Draping for Fashion Design Joanne Venart July 10 - 13 NBCCD 4 $325 $75■ Drawing 101: Lloyd Fitzgerald July 9 NBCCD 1 $55 $20■ From Drawing Lines to Shading Shapes■ Dream Room Décor UNB CEL July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $165 $10■ Heirloom Blanket Weaving Jacqueline Bourque July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $395 $50■ Introduction to Rug Hooking Elizabeth Bastin July 11 NBCCD 1 $55 $25■ Fundamentals■ Introduction to Throwing Clay Juliette Scheffers July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $395 $70

on the Pottery Wheel■ Make Your Own Dress Form Joanne Venart July 9 NBCCD 1 $70 $20■ Maritime Writers’ Workshops Various July 9 - 13 NBCCD 1 - 5 $45 - $500 N/A■ Pinhole Photography and Basic Cameras Drew Gilbert July 12 NBCCD 1 $55 $20■

■ Perfect Princess UNB CEL July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $165 $10■ Pottery for Beginners: Chris Colwell July 10 NBCCD 1 $55 $35■ Raku Firing & Glazing■ Steal the Stage Theatre Camp UNB CEL July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $165 $5■ Ten Earrings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 9 - 13 NBCCD 5 $395 $80

Weekend 1 - July 14 & 15■ Altered Book Art Jennifer Beckley July 14 & 15 NBCCD 2 $140 $15■ Beeswax plus Pigment: Encaustic Sarah Petite July 14 & 15 NBCCD 2 $140 $20

Painting for Beginners■ Beginner Basketry I: The Basic Basket Jasmine Cull July 14 NBCCD 1 $70 $25■ CFQ Qi Gong: Brune Clavette July 14 & 15 NBCCD 2 $140 N/A

Meditation in Movement - Level I■ Chemical Frenzy Science East July 14 SC 1/2 $35 N/A■ Flax Processing Kings Landing July 14 NBCCD 1/2 $35 N/A■ Garden Art Gladys Neilsen July 14 NBCCD 1 $70 $45■ Herbs & Medicines Kings Landing July 14 NBCCD 1/2 $35 N/A■ Introduction to Chasing: Beth Biggs July 14 & 15 NBCCD 2 $140 $15

Drawing on Metal■ Introduction to Rug Hooking Elizabeth Bastin July 14 & 15 NBCCD 2 $140 $65■ Nature Journaling Erica Sullivan July 14 NBCCD 1 $70 $20■ Serger Basics Joanne Venart July 14 NBCCD 1 $70 $20

edVentures Workshop Categories■ Drawing, Painting and Mixed Media■ Exploring Creativity■ Fashion & Sewing■ Heritage Offerings ■ Jewellery & Metalwork■ Mind, Body & Spirit■ Photography & Digital Media■ Pottery ■ Textiles■ Youth & Children

Week by Week2012 Schedule

edVentures Workshop LocationsBAG Beaverbrook Art Gallery (downtown)KLHS Kings Landing Historical Settlement

(37 km from downtown)NBCCD New Brunswick College of Craft and

Design (downtown National Historic Site)SE Science East (downtown)UNB Memorial Hall, University of New

Brunswick (near downtown)

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Workshop Name Instructor Dates Location Length Workshop Materials Fee Fee

Week 2 - July 16 - 20■ Cool Tools Photo Editing UNB CEL July 16 - 20 UNB 5 $165 $15■ Five Rings, Five Days Kristyn Cooper July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $395 $90■ Games Unplugged: Build & Play the Sarah Petite July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $175 $10■ Classic Board Games■ Groovy Garden Art UNB CEL July 16 - 20 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Introduction to Digital Photography Drew Gilbert July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $395 N/A■ Introduction to Pastel Drawing & Lloyd Fitzgerald July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $295 $30

Acrylic Tinting■ Introduction to Raku Pottery for Peter Thomas July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $395 $35

Beginners and Beyond■ Project Runway Fashion Camp UNB CEL July 16 - 20 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Sew Much Fun: Introduction to Melanie Mitchell July 16 - 20 NBCCD 5 $175 $60

Sewing for Teens■ Steal the Stage Theatre Camp UNB CEL July 16 - 20 UNB 5 $165 $5

Weekend 2 - July 21 & 22■ Beginner Basketry II: Basket with Jasmine Cull July 21 NBCCD 1 $70 $30

Japanese Handle■ CFQ Qi Gong: Brune Clavette July 21 & 22 NBCCD 2 $140 N/A

Meditation in Movement - Level I■ Exploring Creativity through Colour Sue Hooper July 22 NBCCD 1 $70 $10■ Free Motion Embroidery: Kathy Tidswell July 21 & 22 NBCCD 2 $140 $36

Painting with the Sewing Machine■ Graphite & Charcoal Drawing Sue Hooper July 21 NBCCD 1 $70 $5

from Still Life■ Introduction to Art Jewellery Erica Sullivan July 21 NBCCD 1/2 $35 $25■ Introduction to Enameling Beth Biggs July 21 & 22 NBCCD 2 $140 $20■ Make Your Own Dress Form Joanne Venart July 21 NBCCD 1 $70 $20■ Rug Hooking & Braiding Kings Landing July 21 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ Visual Design Freeman Patterson July 21 NBCCD 1 $120 N/A■ Wool Processing Kings Landing July 21 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A

Week 3 - July 23 - 27■ Acrylic Basics: Introduction to Acrylics Deanna Musgrave July 23 - 27 NBCCD 5 $295 $120■ Advanced Digital Photography Drew Gilbert July 23 - 27 NBCCD 5 $395 N/A

and Lighting■ Bling with Zing UNB CEL July 23 - 27 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Drawing Historic Architecture & Marcus Kingston July 24 - 27 NBCCD 4 $230 $30

Urban Landscapes■ Five Bracelets, Five Days Trudy Gallagher July 23 - 27 NBCCD 5 $395 $250■ Hand Building with Clay: It's Not All Liz Demerson July 23 - 27 NBCCD 5 $395 $35

About the Pottery Wheel!■ Jr. Iron Chef UNB CEL July 23 - 27 UNB 5 $165 $15■ Magnificent Mini Masterpieces UNB CEL July 23 - 27 UNB 5 $165 $10■ (Re) Discovering Fredericton's John Leroux July 23 NBCCD 1 $70 N/A

Architecture■ Rug Hooking: Hook & Punch Doris Norman July 25 - 27 NBCCD 3 $180 $60■ Rug Hooking: Shading for Beginners Doris Norman July 23 & 24 NBCCD 2 $140 $60■ Steal the Stage Theatre Camp UNB CEL July 23 - 27 UNB 5 $165 $5■ The Paper Bag Princess I: Make a Perfect Ellen Woolaver July 23 & 24 NBCCD 2 $160 $20

Skirt Pattern and & Mock-Up■ The Paper Bag Princess II: Make a Perfect Ellen Woolaver July 25 - 27 NBCCD 3 $240 $20

Dress Pattern & Mock-Up

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Workshop Name Instructor Dates Location Length Workshop Materials Fee Fee

Weekend 3 - July 28 & 29■ Faux Finishing Techniques Jane Geurts July 28 & 29 NBCCD 2 $140 $35■ Fashion Illustration Tracy Austin July 28 & 29 NBCCD 2 $140 $25■ Flax Processing Kings Landing July 28 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ Introduction to Watercolour I Joan Meade July 28 & 29 NBCCD 2 half $70 $35■ Open Hearth Baking Kings Landing July 28 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ SEF: Science East Forensics Science East July 28 SC 1/2 $35 N/A■ Wire Artistry I: Earrings Trudy Gallagher July 28 NBCCD 1 $70 $75■ Wire Artistry II: Pendants Trudy Gallagher July 29 NBCCD 1 $70 $85■ What the Heck is a Warp?: Weaving Kim Bent July 28 & 29 BAG 2 $140 $20

on Small Looms■ Yoga & Pilates: Mindful Conditioning  Zsuzsa Szabo-Nyarady July 28 & 29 NBCCD 2 half $70 N/A

for Mobile Bodies■ Yoga for You: Creating Your Own Zsuzsa Szabo-Nyarady July 28 & 29 NBCCD 2 half $70 N/A

Personal Practice

Week 4 - July 30 & August 3■ Awesome Stop-Motion Animation Camp UNB CEL July 30 - August 3 UNB 5 $165 $15■ Egg Tempera I: A Fun Introduction William Forrestall July 30 & 31 NBCCD 2 $140 $10

to a Traditional Medium■ Egg Tempera II: A More In-Depth William Forrestall August 1 - 3 NBCCD 3 $180 $20

Introduction to a Traditional Medium■ Excellent Adventures in UNB CEL July 30 - August 3 UNB 5 $165 $10

Painting & Drawing■ Fashion Explosion UNB CEL July 30 - August 3 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Felt Doll Making: Myth & Lore Kim Vose Jones July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $175 $34■ Introduction to Jewellery-Making Erica Sullivan July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $395 $85■ Introduction to Throwing Large Forms Leigh Merritt July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $395 $70

on the Pottery Wheel■ Jr. Iron Chef UNB CEL July 30 - August 3 UNB 5 $165 $15■ Overshot Weaving Jacqueline Bourque July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $395 $15■ Photoshop for Non-Professionals Drew Gilbert July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $395 N/A■ Pupperty I: Make Your Own Puppet Mermaid Theatre July 30 & 31 NBCCD 2 $140 $30

with Sculpted Head■ Pupperty II: Discovering Puppet Mermaid Theatre August 1 - 3 NBCCD 3 $180 N/A

Manipulation■ That's Sew Fabulous: Melanie Mitchell July 30 - August 3 NBCCD 5 $395 $75

Sewing from Patterns

Weekend 4 - August 4 & 5■ Creativity & Personal Boundary Breaking Jane Geurts August 4 & 5 NBCCD 2 $140 $20■ Dyeing Wool & Other Fibres Joanna Close August 4 NBCCD 1 $70 $50

with Acid Dyes■ Dyeing with Natural Dye Extracts Joanna Close August 5 NBCCD 1 $70 $60■ Free Motion Embroidery: Creating Kathy Tidswell August 4 & 5 NBCCD 2 $140 $34

Animal Portraits with Thread■ Herbs & Medicines Kings Landing August 4 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ Make, Glaze, & Fire Raku Chris Colwell August 4 & 6 NBCCD 2 $140 $35■ Primitive Casting Kristyn Cooper August 4 & 5 NBCCD 2 $140 $70■ Qi Gong: The Power of the Breath Maurice Lavigne August 5 NBCCD 1 $70 N/A■ Relaxation Qi Gong Maurice Lavigne August 4 NBCCD 1 $70 N/A■ Rug Hooking & Braiding Kings Landings August 4 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ The Paper Bag Princess III: Make a Ellen Woolaver August 4 & 5 NBCCD 2 $140 $20

Perfect Pants Pattern & Mock-Up

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Workshop Name Instructor Dates Location Length Workshop Materials Fee Fee

Week 5 - August 6 - 10■ Advanced Photoshop Drew Gilbert August 6 - 10 NBCCD 5 $395 N/A■ Adventures in Art UNB CEL August 7 - 10 UNB 4 $135 $10■ Fashion Design for Dolls I: Tracy Austin August 6 NBCCD 1 $70 $20

Make A Doll Body■ Fashion Design for Dolls II: Tracy Austin August 7 - 10 NBCCD 4 $325 $40

Make A Doll Wardrobe■ Forging Family Heirlooms Kristyn Cooper August 6 - 10 NBCCD 5 $395 $70■ Hey…Where'd You Get Your Bag? Stephen Taylor August 6 - 10 NBCCD 5 $295 $15■ Jr. Iron Chef UNB CEL August 7 - 10 UNB 4 $135 $15■ Painting on Purpose: Jennifer Pazienza August 6 - 10 NBCCD 5 $295 $50

An Introduction to Oil Painting■ Perfectly Pink & Purple UNB CEL August 7 - 10 UNB 4 $135 $10■ Steal the Stage Theatre Camp UNB CEL August 7 - 10 UNB 4 $135 $5

Weekend 5 - August 11 & 12■ Altered Art Painting: Purple Lilacs Betty McCullough August 11 & 12 NBCCD 2 $140 $45■ Creating Stories from Pictures Bobbie Cole August 11 BAG 1 $70 N/A■ Exploring Robotics Science East August 11 SC 1/2 $35 N/A■ Introduction to Rug Hooking Elizabeth Bastin August 11 NBCCD 1 $70 N/A

Finishing Techniques■ Introduction to Watercolour II Joan Meade August 11 & 12 NBCCD 2 half $70 $35■ Meditation in Everyday Life Veit Weber August 12 NBCCD 1 $70 N/A■ Picking Up the Pieces: Restoration Maria Guevara August 11 & 12 NBCCD 2 $140 $20

of Pottery & Ceramics■ Quilting Bee Kings Landing August 11 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ The One-Day Necklace Endeavour: Deborah Wybou August 11 NBCCD 1 $70 $45

Creating a Timeless Necklace with Pendant■ Wool Processing Kings Landing August 11 KLHS 1/2 $35 N/A■ Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Mary Kennedy August 11 NBCCD 1/2 $35 N/A■ Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan: Fifty Plus Mary Kennedy August 11 NBCCD 1/2 $35 N/A

Introductory Level (50+)

Week 6 - August 13 - 17■ Abstract and Non-Objective Painting Deanna Musgrave August 13 - 17 NBCCD 5 $295 $120■ Awesome Comics UNB CEL August 13 - 17 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Dream Room Décor UNB CEL August 13 - 17 UNB 5 $165 $10■ Fashion Design Media Course for Credit Joanne Venart August 13 - 17 NBCCD 5 $395 $75■ Introduction to e-Portfolios: Stephen Taylor August 13 - 17 NBCCD 5 $295 $15

Creating Your Own e-portfolio■ Jr. Iron Chef UNB CEL August 13 - 17 UNB 5 $165 $15■ Off-Loom Weaving I: The Woven Bag Bronwyn Gallagher August 13 & 14 NBCCD 2 $140 $25■ Off-Loom Weaving II: Custom Bags Bronwyn Gallagher August 15 - 17 NBCCD 3 $180 $40

to Designer Berets■ Printmaking for Beginners Adam MacDonald August 13 - 17 NBCCD 5 $395 $25■ Sterling Silver Felted Jewellery Erica Sullivan August 13 - 17 NBCCD 5 $395 $70■ Take It Outdoors Photography Camp UNB CEL August 13 - 17 UNB 5 $165 $15

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Each and Every WeekTime Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday8:30am Run / Walk

Group9am - 12pm Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops12 - 1pm Lunch Welcome Lunch Lunch - Free Lunch Lunch Lunch

Lunch Concert12:15pm Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor

Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre1 - 4pm Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops Workshops4:30pm Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House Guard House

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7pm Changing of Yoga at the Changing of the Guard Lighthouse the GuardCeremony Ceremony

7:30pm Outdoor Outdoor Concert at Concert Concert Lighthouse

9pm Under theStars ClassicFilm Series

9:15pm Haunted Hike Haunted Hike Haunted Hike Haunted Hike Haunted Hike Haunted Hike

Every edVentures Week at a Glance

When you come to Fredericton,Atlantic Canada's Riverfront

Capital, not only do you get a greatlearning experience but also there arelots of cool cultural activities to do theweek you're here. From free outdoorfilms & concerts in a lively setting togallery openings and historic walkingtours, to an evening of yoga overlookingthe majestic St. John River, you're sureto find lots to do, both in and out of theworkshop. And did we mention that wealso have over 85 kms of trails withguided bike tours available?

Here are some of the things that will behappening in Fredericton during yourstay.

Free ActivitiesRun / Walk Group - Are you an avidwalker or runner? Enjoy Fredericton'sscenic trails along the majestic St. John

River with the people who know thembest - the local walking and runninggroups.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 youto a light meal or grab your ownsandwich. Meet fellow participants, learnabout the other workshops taking place,and hear about the activities going onduring your edVentures week in a veryinformal outdoor setting. Location: Barracks Square - HistoricGarrison District

Outdoor Summer Theatre -Fredericton Outdoor Summer Theatrepresents their Calithumpians in freeTheatre-in-The-Park! Expect humorousand historical fare for which theCompany is famous. Location: Officers' Square - HistoricGarrison District

Guard House Theatre - A theatricalperformance in a historical setting.Great enjoyment for everyone! Location: Barracks Square - HistoricGarrison District

Under the Stars Classic Film Series-Join our community for a romanticmovie night under the stars. Watchclassic films outdoors on the silverscreen! Refreshments are available on-site.Location: Barracks Square - HistoricGarrison District

Guided Walking Tour - Costumedguides entertain you with local historyand folklore on a free walking tour ofdowntown Fredericton's historic sites.Location: Guided Tours start from CityHall

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Changing of the GuardCeremony - With a flash of scarletand a skirl of pipes, history comes tolife! The Canadian Army was bornin 1884 with the establishment ofthe Infantry School Corps,Company 'A' in Fredericton. Watchas period-dressed guards re-enact adrill ceremony to the beat of a piperand drummer.Location: Officers' Square - HistoricGarrison District

Outdoor Summer Concert Series- Sit back and unwind while youtake in one of our free outdoorconcerts featuring some of NewBrunswick's top performers. Location: Officers' Square - HistoricGarrison District

Noon Concert - Enjoy a nice mid-day break with a free outdoorconcert!Location: Barracks Square - HistoricGarrison District

Yoga - Release your mind, body andsoul with yoga on the deck of theLighthouse on the Greenoverlooking the majestic St. JohnRiver. Donations wecolme. Location: Lighthouse on the Green

Concert Lighthouse on the Green- Take in the scenic views of the St.John River while listening to thesoft sounds of this free concert onthe deck of the Lighthouse on theGreen. Location: Lighthouse on the Green

Need a seat? Complimentarychairs are available for visitors to allHistoric Garrison Districtperformances.

Activities ($)Haunted Hikes - Meet the ghostsof historic figures from Fredericton'spast on a lantern-lit tour throughdowntown Fredericton. This tour isfun, distinct and exceptionalfeaturing spine tingling frights andfunny bone tickling gags. Cost: $14 / adult ; $9 / children Location: 796A Queen Street Reservations: Not required unless youhave a large group. 506-457-1975,www.calithumpians.com

For more information check outwww.tourismfredericton.ca.

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Special Accommodation Ratesfor edVentures

edVentures has negotiatedspecial accommodation rates forall out-of-town edVenturesworkshop participants. All 2012rates are listed below. To receivethe special accommodation rateplease call edVentures toll free at1-888-850-1333 (North America)or local at 506-460-2233.All rates are subject to applicabletaxes and availability.

HOTELS / MOTELSAmsterdam Inn559 Bishop DriveRates: $116 single/double ($10 eachadditional guest) - includes breakfast www.amsterdaminns.com

Comfort Inn797 Prospect StreetRates: $97 single / double www.choicehotels.ca/cn241

Crowne Plaza Fredericton LordBeaverbrook659 Queen StreetRates: $149 (single / double) www.cpfredericton.com

Delta Fredericton225 Woodstock RdRates: $139 (single / double) www.deltafredericton.com

How to get here

Ramada Fredericton480 Riverside Drive, Route 105Rates: $95/single; $105/double www.ramadafredericton.com

BED & BREAKFAST / INNS Carriage House Inn230 University AveRates: $115/single with private bath;$115/double with private bath www.carriagehouse-inn.net

The Colonel’s Inn843 Union StreetRates: $109 single / doublewww.bbcanada.com/1749

ALTERNATE ACCOMMODATIONS University of New BrunswickRates: $20.50/person single;$17.50/person doublewww.unb.ca/housing

St. Thomas UniversityRates: $35.00 / single with private bath;$46.75 / double with private bathwww.stu.ca/accommodations

For a complete list of Fredericton areaaccommodations, check outwww.tourismfredericton.ca/en/accommodations/index.

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The edVentures programis centred primarily in

downtown Fredericton. Themajority of workshops takeplace at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design(NBCCD). In addition tothe NBCCD, our partnerfacilities include theBeaverbrook Art Gallery,the University of NewBrunswick Arts Centre, andKings Landing HistoricalSettlement (37km fromdowntown).

The Beaverbrook ArtGallery

A gift to the people of New Brunswick,from Lord Beaverbrook, theBeaverbrook Art Gallery is locateddirectly across from the LegislativeAssembly. The Gallery’s permanentcollection features works by Canadianand British artists and a unique sampleof international art. The Galleryexhibits an exciting mix of works fromits own collection as well as works andexhibitions on loan from otherinstitutions. The Gallery’s icon,Salvador Dalí’s Santiago el Grande, ison permanent display.Open year round. Sunday 12:00 pm –5:00 pm; Monday – closed; Tuesday,Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday –10:00 am – 5:00 pm; and Thursday,10:00 am – 9:00 pm. Admission:$8/adult; $6/seniors; $3/students;$18/family. - It’s “Pay as You Wish”Thursdays after 5:30 pm.506-458-8545 or 506-458-2028.Wheelchair accessible.www.beaverbrookartgallery.org

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2New Brunswick College ofCraft and Design

The New Brunswick College of Craftand Design is the home base of themajority of edVentures workshops. Adesignated centre of artistic and creativeexcellence, NBCCD is unique inCanada, offering postsecondaryprograms focused in fine craft anddesign. Its award-winning faculty,students, and graduates contributesignificantly to the high quality ofartistic entrepreneurship and creativeinnovation in New Brunswick. Majorareas of study include Ceramics,Communication Design, FashionDesign, Jewellery/Metal Arts,Photography, and Textiles.

The NBCCD Gallery showcases adiverse range of the best ofcontemporary visual art, design and finecraft. Exhibitions by College students,faculty and graduates feature emergingand established artists. Open year-round, Monday-Friday, 9am to 4:30pm,and by appointment. 457 Queen St.Wheelchair accessible. For moreinformation, please contact NBCCD at506-453-2503; nbccd.email@gnb.ca.

1 The UNB Art Centrein Memorial Hall,UNB Campus

Beautifully situated on the campus ofthe University of New Brunswick, theUNB Art Centre is located inMemorial Hall. Memorial Hall is thehome to a performance hall and artgalleries, along with the UNB ArtCentre and the UNB Centre forMusical Arts. The UNB Art Centreoffers year-round non-credit personaland cultural enrichment courses forpeople of all ages and a variety of artexhibitions regularly in its East andWest Galleries. The Centre also helpsstudents and emerging artists exploretheir artistic endeavors via its Art Zoneprogram.9 Bailey Drive, UNB. Art Centre:506-453-4623. Wheelchair accessible.www.unb.ca/cel/pce

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Kings Landing Historical SettlementClimb aboard a horse-drawn wagon and enjoy a ride

back in time to a world class living history museum. At KingsLanding Historical Settlement visitors are immersed in thesights, sounds, colours, and personalities of a working village,heralding the transformation of a young colony into a vibrantnation, with houses and trade shops spanning 1790 - 1910.The bustle of farm life, tantalizing aromas from old-fashionedkitchens, the distant melodies from lively fiddlers and dancingtownsfolk combine to create the Kings Landing Experience –not to be missed. Only 20 minutes west of Fredericton, exit#253, Route #2, Trans Canada Highway. Open daily 10am to5pm from June 16 to Canadian Thanksgiving on October 8506-363-4999 or Tourism New Brunswick’s toll free line -1-800-561-0123.www.kingslanding.nb.ca

Science EastThe old York County Jail, located at 668 Brunswick St.,

is now a centre dedicated to science discovery and fun for allages. Science East is home to over 150 hands-on exhibitswhich will inspire and engage visitors of all ages. During thesummer watch the twice daily science shows at 11 am and 2pm. This fully bilingual science centre is a perfect place forfamily fun!June 1 to August 31: Mon – Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 12pm-4pmAdmission: $5 child/student, $7 senior, $8 adult, $22 familyof 4 (each additional child $3)506-457-2340www.scienceeast.nb.ca

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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 130 workshops from which to choose!Below please find a complete list of 2012 edVentures workshops available, in order of discipline.

Drawing, Painting and Mixed MediaAbstract and Non-Objective Painting August 13 - 17Acrylic Basics: Introduction to Acrylic July 23 - 27Altered Art: Purple Lilacs August 11 & 12Altered Book Art July 14 & 15Basics of Drawing with Pencil & Ink July 9 - 13Beeswax plus Pigment: Encaustic Painting for Beginners July 14 & 15Drawing 101: From Drawing Lines to Shading Shapes July 9 Drawing Historic Architecture & Urban Landscapes July 24 - 27Egg Tempera I: A Fun Introduction to a Traditional Medium July 30 & 31Egg Tempera II: A More In Depth Introduction to a August 1 - 3Traditional MediumExploring Creativity through Colour July 22Faux Finishing Techniques July 28 & 29Graphite & Charcoal Drawing from Still Life July 21Introduction to Pastel Drawing & Acrylic Tinting July 16 - 20Introduction to Watercolour I July 28 & 29Introduction to Watercolour II August 11 & 12Painting on Purpose: An Introduction to Oil Painting August 6 - 10Printmaking for Beginners August 13 - 17

Abstract and Non-ObjectivePaintingInstructor: Deanna Musgrave Date: August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $120You may not be Pablo Picasso, orWassily Kandinsky, but in this art classyou will learn about these world famouspainters as well as others important tothe world of art. During this five-dayworkshop, you will explore variousmethods to create abstract and non-objective painting. Group critique anddiscussion will assist students to improvetheir work. Concepts of painting music,

variety of acrylic painting techniqueswill be discussed. Projects will varydepending on the interests of the group.

Altered Art: Purple LilacsInstructor: Betty McCulloughDate: August 11 & 12Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $45Ever picked up a paint brush before?Even dabbled just a little bit? Well,after spending two days withedVentures instructor BettyMcCullough, wait to see what you cancreate on a canvas with some paint, apalette knife, a few different brushes,tossed in with a few somewhat secretmaterials. Learn how to paint abeautiful bouquet of purple lilacs on an18 x 24 inch Gallery Canvas. Texturepaste will be used to build up flowersand vase and to create a border.Participants will then enhance usingmetallic silver.

Altered Book ArtInstructor: Jennifer Beckley Date: July 14 & 15Length: 2-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $15The altered book is an art form inwhich existing books are recycled intonew works of art. During this two-dayworkshop, participants will exploremixed-media techniques including wetand dry material, collage, preparedgrounds, and co-active imagery totransform an old hard covered bookinto a personal work of art. Theworkshop will begin with a field trip toa local used bookstore whereparticipants will purchase their book.

Basics of Drawing withPencil & InkInstructor: Lloyd FitzgeraldDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $23

cubism, fauvism, and minimalism will alsobe covered. See how brushes are used invarying degrees of painting.

Acrylic Basics: Introduction toAcrylicInstructor: Deanna MusgraveDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $120During this five day workshop participantswill be introduced to basic techniques ofacrylic painting. Participants will begin bydeveloping paintings from photos andthen move onto observational works.Different brush types, color mixing, and a

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Note: A materials list may be suppliedinstead of paying the materials fee.Pencil in some time! Learn the basics ofpencil and ink drawing with artist LloydFitzgerald, who will start your trainingwith important pencil grips, whole armmotion, shading, practicing the tonalbar and the effect of one tone onadjacent tones, and how to change thesetones to best advantage. As the weekprogresses, students will learn how toapply abstract concepts and techniquesto any image, thus giving the student awhole new range of options on how toenhance the final image. It won’t takelong for you to catch on, and soon you’lldo simple objects and themes with stilllife and symmetrical designs. Theinstructor will encourage you throughvarious stages. Take the handouts homeand keep your pen and pencil moving.

Beeswax plus Pigment:Encaustic Painting for BeginnersInstructor: Sarah PetiteDate: July 14 & 15Length: 2-daysLevel: All levelsWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Location: NBCCDIt sits, molten and ready, in little canson a hotplate. When it’s hot, it’s wet,and when it’s cold, it’s dry. Thisweekend workshop will introduce you to"encaustic", the intriguing paint mediummade of beeswax and colour. Withsawed-off paintbrushes and an array ofsimple tools, we'll paint, drip, melt,puddle, stamp, scratch, stencil andscrape to get a variety of effects. If youfind that you're "hooked", we'll tell youhow to outfit your own studio so youcan carry on with it.

Drawing 101: From DrawingLines to Shading ShapesInstructor: Lloyd FitzgeraldDate: July 9 Length: 1-dayAges: 14+Level: Beginner Workshop Fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: A materials list may be suppliedinstead of paying the materials fee. This one day workshop is the first day ofa five-day workshop. Please also note,instead of taking this workshop solely asa one-day workshop, this may becombined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week.

Reference “A Taste of edVentures”when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops forthe price of 4) plus $90 materials fee forall five workshops. Spend a day and learn the basics ofpencil drawing with artist LloydFitzgerald. Your day will includelearning important pencil grips, wholearm motion, shading, practicing thetonal bar and the effect of one tone onadjacent tones, and how to changethese tones to best advantage.Participants will come away with someimportant first steps for drawing as wellas a more critical eye when looking atany drawing.

Drawing Historic Architecture &Urban LandscapesInstructor: Marcus KingstonDate: July 24 - 27Length: 4-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $230 (plus HST) Materials Fee: $30Note: Participants may wish to begintheir week by taking (Re) DiscoveringFredericton’s Architecture witharchitect and art historian, John Leroux.John will bring you to importanthistoric properties in the downtown flat.His expertise and knowledge is sure tointrigue any history buff.Those enrolled in this four-dayworkshop led by artist Marcus Kingstonwill look at the fundamentals of draftingand drawing historic architecture.Marcus will lead various sessions ondrafting and composing architecturaldrawings and free hand sketches of theurban landscape. Through sketching inthe outdoors and from photos,participants will be sure to master theirindividual styles. Marcus's knowledge ofsketching and improvising will ensureparticipants walk away with the basicsof composing their very own urbanlandscapes.

Egg Tempera I: A FunIntroduction to a TraditionalMediumInstructor: William ForrestallDate: July 30 & 31Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $10Note: Participants will be provided withbasic watercolour brushes as part of thematerials fee. Those that have been

painting may wish to bring along theirfavourite brushes. This workshop maybe combined with Egg Tempera II forthe fee of $295 (+HST) plus materials ifindicated at the time of registration.It’s easier than you might think to paintwith egg yolks! During this two-dayworkshop, William Forrestall will give ashort talk and slide show on thedevelopment of egg tempera paint andhow it affected painting in AtlanticCanada. You will learn variousapplications and painting on heavystock paper. Still life painting may bedone outdoors, weather permitting.Participants will critique and discussindividual paintings.

Egg Tempera II: A More In-Depth Introduction to aTraditional MediumInstructor: William ForrestallDate: August 1 - 3Length: 3-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $180 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: Participants will be provided withbasic watercolour brushes as part of thematerials fee. Those that have beenpainting may wish to bring along theirfavourite brushes. This workshop maybe combined with Egg Tempera I forthe fee of $295 (+HST) plus materials ifindicated at the time of registration.Practice makes perfect! Expand on yourknowledge of egg tempera painting. Inthis three-day course there will be abrief overview of the relationshipbetween egg yolk and egg temperapaints. Instructor William Forrestall willshow you how to mix the paint andprepare a gesso hideskin glueboardpanel. While this dries, you will prepareheavy stock paper for painting. Thislonger workshop will give you theopportunity for extra practice, withfeedback from a professional painter. Atour of the Beaverbrook Art Gallerywill encourage discussion of the artist’soriginal work. Outside still life paintingmay be included, weather permitting.

Exploring Creativity throughColourInstructor: Sue HooperDate: July 22Length: 1-dayTime: 9 am - 12 noon and1:00 pm - 4:00 pmLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)

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Materials Fee: $10Offered By: Fredericton TourismLocation: NBCCDThis one-day workshop is anintroduction to colour basics throughthe use of acrylic painting.Participants will explore brushwork,composition, emotions and colourand colour mixing. The most strikingfeature of acrylic paint is itsversatility. Discover the variety ofways it can be used from pastel colourwatercolors to intense, vibrant colourthrough palette knife painting.

Faux Finishing TechniquesInstructor: Jane GeurtsDate: July 28 & 29Length: 2-daysLevel: All LevelsWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Thinking of redecorating ortransforming a piece of furniture oranother home décor object? In thisfive-day workshop you will learn avariety of paint finishing techniques,from old and treasured to thecontemporary. You will be shownhow to explore introductory methodssuch as marbeling, glazing, andtrompe l’oeil, as well as complexdecorative and painting techniques.Some of the types of faux finishingtechniques that will be covered arecolor washing, sponge painting,crackle painting, ragging, and ragrolling.

Graphite & Charcoal Drawingfrom Still LifeInstructor: Sue HooperDate: July 21Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $5This one-day workshop is designed forbeginning and intermediateparticipants interested in developingstrong drawing skills. The workshopwill start off with some right brainexercises in contour drawing and thenwork from dark to light exploringcomposition and its value.Participants will then spend the daydoing studies from still life workingwith line, shape and texture usinggraphite pencil and charcoal.

Introduction to Pastel Drawing& Acrylic TintingInstructor: Lloyd FitzgeraldDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: Intermediate (It would bebeneficial for participants to have takenBasics of Pencil Drawing).Workshop Fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $30Note: A materials list may be suppliedinstead of paying the materials fee.So you know the basics of drawing buthaven’t tried pastels? Come broadenyour drawing technique with this five-day workshop. The first morning will bespent on experimenting with the pastelsto acquire the feel for applying thechalk on paper and achieving differenteffects. Once the bare bones techniqueof applying the chalk is accomplished,participants will be introduced to colourmixing and blending. An exercise inexploring complementary colours will beadded to your knowledge. Participantswill learn the do’s and don’ts forenhancing black and white images withcolour. As in the pencil drawing course,participants will learn how to applypastel in abstract techniques to changethe image in numerous ways withrespect to composition, contrastingtonal values and colour juxtaposition.At mid-week, participants will beintroduced to a unique experience;tinting on black and white images withacrylic paints. This technique wasdeveloped by Fitzgerald and goes farbeyond the old practice of photo tintingresulting in an image that takes tintingto a whole new level. Bring along somemeaningful photos and you may be ableto create a one of a kind keepsake.

Introduction to Watercolour lInstructor: Joan MeadeDate: July 28 & 29Length: 6 hours - 3 hours per afternoonTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Learn the basics of watercolour, how tocontrol the paint and the brush to bestachieve the results you want. A fewtricks of the trade to enhance yourwork, the basics of color mixing and anew way to see things make up thisworkshop delivered over two afternoons.If you wish to peruse this further, takethe Watercolour II course on August 11and 12.

Introduction to Watercolour llInstructor: Joan MeadeDate: August 11 & 12Length: 6 hours - 3 hours per afternoonTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmLevel: Beginner+Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Note: The materials fee will be waived forthose who also take Watercolour I. If you have a little experience in watercolorand want to go to the next level; or, you’vedone watercolor in the past and want to“brush up” on your skills, this two half-dayworkshop is for you! Take it either incombination with Introduction toWatercolour I, or add to your experiencewith a refresher and improve your skills,training your “eye” for color, shape anddesign on paper.

Painting on Purpose: AnIntroduction to Oil PaintingInstructor: Jennifer PazienzaDate: August 6 - 10Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $50Dig out your brushes! Renew your passionfor painting. During this five-dayworkshop, let artist and educator JenniferPazienza share her knowledge of oil paintingtechniques and show you a variety of ways to approach landscapes, still life andportraits. Gain insight and look at art andself from a different perspective. Visits tothe Beaverbrook Art Gallery willcomplement this workshop. Hone your craftand who knows? Maybe your painting willhang in the gallery some day!

Printmaking for BeginnersInstructor: Adam MacDonaldDate: August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25Have you been wondering what to do withall your drawings? Printmaking is anexpressive and versatile way of creatingbeautiful original prints from an originalmatrix. Explore various forms ofprintmaking with drawing instructor andprintmaker Adam MacDonald. Learn howto compose, layer, register and print yourdrawings, sketches or designs on copperplates. Monotype, dry-point, etching andchine colle will be covered.

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Creating Stories from PicturesInstructor: Bobbie ColeDate: August 11Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: Beaverbrook Art GalleryNote: Participants are asked to bringalong a notebook and a pen or a laptop.Looking to develop your writing? Whynot participate in this one-day, quick-firecreative writing workshop? Shortexamples of bringing pictures to life fromAncient Greece and Rome will beshared. Then, inspired by pictures ofyour choice in the Beaverbrook ArtGallery, you will develop a characterstudy or expand on a detail and writeabout what is happening off-stage. Whatif you walked into a painting? Anexercise exploring this possibility will beundertaken. Readings, feedback andgroup discussion about the tasks will takeplace. Why not try your hand at thisunique and dynamic art-related writingworkshop?

Creativity and PersonalBoundary BreakingInstructor: Jane GeurtsDate: August 4 & 5Length: 2-daysLevel: All LevelsWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20In this two-day workshop you will learnto uncover your personal creativity thatis embedded in many forms of creative

models of thought and theory. The "Lawof Attraction" will be explored as well asmanifestation and visualization found inart making. Marginalized art creationand theory that are found in manymasters paintings will be touched on.Journaling through the written word andimage making will be combined with thetechniques of visual chronicling, usingdreams, and imagination. This workshopembraces both a scientific understandingand intuitive play component of art andwriting. Spontaneous drawings,paintings, and other forms of design andintuitive art making will be encouraged.

Games Unplugged: Build & Playthe Classic Board GamesInstructor: Sarah Petite Date: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Age: 14+Workshop Fee: $175 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $10 Long before Nintendo, there were ninemen's morris, chess and pachisi (withcowrie shells for dice)! In this week ofgames, we'll look at their long historyand evolution, from the archeologicaldig to today, see how they're differentfrom or like each other, even fit theminto families. Then the fun begins - we'llconstruct some of them using simplecraft materials, pair up and get into thestrategy and tactics. We'll try out race,combat, mancala, and tic tac toe stylegames. Then we'll wind up the weekwith some tournaments!

Garden ArtInstructor: Gladys Neilsen Date: July 14Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $45 Note: All supplies will be provided,however, participants may certainlybring their own ‘rock seat’ for theirsculpture to ‘sit’ on as well as a specialpiece of lace or something that theywish to incorporate into the finished(outdoor) artwork. It is recommendedthat participants not wear their ‘Sundaybest’ and bring along an apron.This one-day workshop offers theparticipant a chance to discover theartist within by creating a one-of-a-kind,weather resistant, environment friendlywork of art. The day begins by creating awire armature wrapped with tinfoil. Thisis wrapped (mummyfied) with t-shirtfabric dipped in a fabric hardener whichis a water based, non toxic substance.The lunch break allows the form to setup so after lunch it can be "dressed".Next, the participant will use theirimagination to bring the form to life asonly they can envision. Samples will beavailable for inspiration. Everyone is to bring a healthyimagination and a smile to prepare for afun experience.

Maritime Writers’ WorkshopsInstructor: VariousDate: July 9 - 13Length: 1 - 5 daysLevel: All LevelsWorkshop fee: Daily workshop rate is$125 (plus HST). Evening workshoprate is $45 (plus HST). Student rate is$75 per day or $30 per eveningworkshop (plus HST). Special rate: 5workshops for the price of 4. Due to thisoffer no other discounts will apply.Please call edVentures to obtain the 5-day rate or student rate whenregistering.Materials Fee: N/ALocation: UNBRelease the writer within! MaritimeWriters’ Workshops 2012 offers a seriesof fast-paced, dynamic one-day orevening workshops to help you getstarted and take you all the way topublication. Learn skills to developcharacters and plots, craft dialogue, editand market your work, andmuch more. Workshops are offered inmany genres. Find your voice and

Exploring CreativityCreating Stories from Pictures August 11Creativity & Personal Boundary Breaking August 4 & 5Games Unplugged: Build & Play the Classic Board Games July 16 - 20Garden Art July 14Maritime Writers’ Workshops July 9 - 13Nature Journaling July 14 Puppetry I: Make Your Own Puppet with Sculpted Head July 30 & 31Puppetry II: Discovering Puppet Manipulation August 1 - 3

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improve your style. Don't miss thisexciting opportunity to work with andreceive feedback from some of theregion's best writers.

Nature JournalingInstructor: Erica SullivanDate: July 14Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Inspired by nature? Join Erica Sullivan fora day of Nature Journaling. You will learnabout different species that grow inFredericton, and various ways to draw orrecord them in a nature journal. Manypeople enjoy nature but are stumped as tohow to begin drawing it; in this workshopyou will have the opportunity to practicemany different exercises on how to getstarted recording, drawing, and reflectingoutdoors in your garden or favorite place.

Puppetry I: Make Your OwnPuppet with Sculpted HeadInstructor: Mermaid Theatre CompanyDate: July 30 & 31Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $30Note: This workshop may be combinedwith Puppetry II for the fee of $295(+HST) plus materials if indicated at thetime of registration.In this two-day workshop lead by aninstructor from Mermaid Theatre'sInstitute of Puppetry Arts, participantswill be taught how to create their own11/2 to 2 foot puppet. Using plasticine,participants will begin by sculpting theirown puppet head. They will then createthe 'skin' of their puppet with layers ofcheese cloth. On the second day of theworkshop, participants will have thechance to decorate their puppet bycompleting its face, adding arms, a headhandle, and developing its costume.Participants will leave the workshop withtheir own unique puppet and theknowledge of how to make more athome.

Puppetry II: Discovering PuppetManipulationInstructor: Mermaid Theatre CompanyDate: August 1 - 3Length: 3-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $180 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/A

Note: This workshop may be combinedwith Puppetry I for the fee of $295(+HST) plus materials if indicated atthe time of registration.In this three-day workshop lead by aninstructor from Mermaid Theatre'sInstitute of Puppetry Arts, participantswill have the opportunity to learn howto manipulate a variety of puppet styles.These styles will range from basic handpuppets to two-person fabric table

Fashion & SewingDraping for Fashion Design July 10 - 13Fashion Design for Dolls I: Make a Doll Body August 6Fashion Design for Dolls II: Make a Doll Wardrobe August 7 - 10Fashion Design Media Workshop for Credit August 13 - 17Fashion Illustration July 28 & 29Make your Own Dress Form July 9 or July 21Serger Basics July 14Sew Much Fun: Introduction to Sewing for Teens July 16 - 20That’s Sew Fabulous: Sewing from Patterns July 30 - August 3The Paper Bag Princess I: Make the Perfect Skirt Pattern July 23 & 24and Mock-UpThe Paper Bag Princess II: Make the Perfect Dress Pattern July 25 - 27and Mock-UpThe Paper Bag Princess III: Make the Perfect Pants Pattern August 4 & 5and Mock-Up

Draping for Fashion DesignInstructor: Joanne VenartDate: July 10 - 13Length: 4-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $325Materials Fee: $75Draping fabric directly on to a dressform allows the designer see theirdesigns come to life immediately. Inthis four-day workshop, participants willexplore the basics of draping and tryout some design ideas on a “judy”. Ifyou would like to drape designs to fityourself, it is recommended that youattend the preceding one-day MakeYour Own Dress Form workshop.

Fashion Design for Dolls I:Make a Doll BodyInstructor: Tracy AustinDate: August 6Length: 1-dayLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20In this one-day workshop you will makea soft doll body. This is the doll youwill use in the following 4-dayworkshop, Fashion Design for Dolls II, tocreate an entire wardrobe of originalfashions. If you would like to just makethe doll, come for this one-dayworkshop and make her clothes on yourown.

puppets to dough boys, which are three-person floor puppets. Participants willstart by learning the techniques ofmoving puppets around the stage orfloor. After learning some basic puppetskills and undertaking some puppettheatre exercises, participants will furtherexplore the dexterity of the puppets.Finally, participants will have theopportunity to develop some scenesusing their new knowledge of puppetry.

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interesting projects. If you have simplesewing machine knowledge, let MelanieMitchell show you how to spice up yourwardrobe. Then, watch heads turn asyou walk down the street.

That’s Sew FabulousInstructor: Melanie MitchellDate: July 30 – August 3Length: 5-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $75Improve your sewing skills and spice upyour wardrobe! You will learn to readand follow pattern instructions, makemock-ups, do fittings, and learn manytips and tricks for making your ownclothes.

The Paper Bag Princess I:Make the Perfect Skirt Patternand Mock-UpInstructor: Ellen WoolaverDate: July 23 & 24Length: 2-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $160 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Would you like to design completelyoriginal clothing? In this two-dayworkshop, you will draft and fit a basicskirt for yourself and then learn theprocess for manipulating this patterninto all sorts of different designs. Bringalong your own sewing toolbox, if youhave one, and leave with the perfectlyfitting skirt and a new love for design.

The Paper Bag Princess II:Make the Perfect Dress Patternand Mock-UpInstructor: Ellen WoolaverDate: July 25 - 27Length: 3-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $240 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Would you like to design completelyoriginal clothing? In this three-dayworkshop, you will draft a basic bodiceto fit your own shape and manipulatethis pattern into a princess seam bodice.You will learn about sleeves and collarsand facings. A whole new world ofdesign is waiting for you! Bring alongyour own sewing toolbox, if you haveone, and leave with the perfectly fittingdress and a new love for design.

Fashion Design for Dolls II:Make a Doll WardrobeInstructor: Tracy AustinDate: August 7 - 10Length: 4-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $325Materials Fee: $40Note: If you are not able to take thepreliminary Make a Doll Body workshopat the beginning of this week, one willbe provided for you at an extra cost of$40.This 4-day workshop follows the one-dayMake a Doll Body workshop. During thisfour-day workshop, you will design andcreate original doll clothing andaccessories using patterns provided bythe instructor. Clothes will be made tofit the 18" doll made in the one dayworkshop or that has been purchased forthis workshop.

Fashion Design Media Course(credit toward SVA Certificate)Instructor: Joanne VenartDate: August 13 - 17Length: 5-days Level: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $395Materials Fee: $75Spend five fun filled days exploring lifein the fashion design studio. Thisworkshop introduces you to the basics ofsewing and pattern design throughindividual projects, fashion illustrationthrough an introduction to sketchingand the world of fashion designersthrough a small research project.Completion of this workshop will resultin receiving the Fashion Design MediaCredit recognized by the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design.www.nbccd.ca

Fashion IllustrationInstructor: Tracy AustinDate: July 28 & 29Length: 2-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25Do you have magnificent designs in yourimagination that you cannot transferonto paper? This introductory workshopintroduces basic illustration styles andtechniques to aspiring fashionillustrators. Tracy will demonstrate andguide each participant as they work ondrawing, sketching, and textile renderingskills needed to create illustrations oneither male or female figures.

Make Your Own Dress FormInstructor: Joanne VenartDate: July 9 or July 21Length: 1-DayLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Have you ever wished you had a twin?Someone who could stand still for youwhile you fit that dress or hemmed thatskirt? In one day your wish can cometrue! Using brown paper tape you willmake your own dress form. Please comewearing appropriate under garments andhave a tight fitting tee shirt with sleevesthat you won’t mind cutting apart andyou’ll come away with your ownpersonalized dress form – perfect forhelping you complete that next garmentfor yourself with ease. (No sewingexperience necessary for this workshop).

Serger BasicsInstructor: Joanne VenartDate: July 14Length: 1-dayLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: Participants are asked to bringalong their own Serger and basic sewingKit. A $10 loan fee will apply to thosewho do not bring along their ownmachine. This needs to be reservedwhen registering for the workshop. How’s your tension – a little too taut?Perhaps things are loose and comingunraveled? Then it’s time you took thisone-day serger workshop with costumerJoanne Venart. Through demonstrationsand hands-on experience, you will havethe opportunity to learn how the sergermachine works, how to troubleshootproblems, and play with its potential.Take home your finished sampler as areminder of all the techniques andapplications you can master. Stopcoming apart at the seams!

Sew Much Fun: Introduction toSewing for TeensInstructor: Melanie MitchellDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $175 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $60Ages: 14+Want to create your own unique look?In this five-day workshop, learn thebasics of sewing while creating

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The Paper Bag Princess III:Make the Perfect Pants Patternand Mock-UpInstructor: Ellen WoolaverDate: August 4 & 5Length: 2-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $140Materials Fee: $20Would you like to design completelyoriginal clothing? Have you given upon finding a perfectly fitting pair ofpants? Come spend two days with Ellenand leave with a pant pattern thatworks for you. We will also exploreseveral design possibilities with thisbasic pattern. Bring along your ownsewing toolbox, if you have one, andleave with the perfectly fitting pair ofpants and a new love for design.

Built Heritage

(Re) Discovering Fredericton’sArchitectureInstructor: John LerouxDate: July 23Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AAre you intrigued or fascinated by thehistoric buildings that surround us?Would you like to delve into some ofFredericton’s unique structures that arecentral to the cultural history ofCanada? From 220 year-old woodenhomes to National Historic Sitechurches to overlooked contemporarygems, architect and art historian JohnLeroux will help you look atFredericton’s architecture from anartistic and creative perspective.Following a vibrant illustrated talk,participants will then visit a number ofdowntown buildings and interior spaces,many of which are normally closed tothe public. Participants are asked tobring a digital camera or sketchbook aswe will decipher the relevance, beauty,and craft of architecture through an up-close examination of its componentsand 'hidden' features.

Heritage Offerings & Traditional Craft(Re) Discovering Fredericton’s Architecture July 23Flax Processing July 14 or July 28Herbs & Medicines July 14 or August 4Open Hearth Baking July 28Quilting Bee August 11 Rug Hooking & Braiding July 21 or August 4Wool Processing July 21 or August 11

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Flax ProcessingDate: July 14 or July 28Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2 dayWorkshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSDon’t get your hackles up yet – thiscould be fun! Early settlers spent asmuch time processing flax as they didwool. They used the linen cloth forclothing and tea towels. The expression‘flaxen beauty’ comes from the flaxplant; the blue blossoms represent blueeyes and the combed out flax look verymuch like a young lady’s blond locks. Inthis half-day workshop, you will learnthe process of rippling, retting, braking,scutching, hackling, spinning, andweaving. It takes about a year to processfrom flax plant to cloth, but it won’ttake you that long to learn.

Herbs & MedicinesDate: July 14 or August 4Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2 dayWorkshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSMr. Jones’ pneumonia was cured with amustard plaster. Susie fell and cut

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herself badly so her mother made atemporary scab using flour to stop thebleeding. Mrs. Wright sat her baby in abath with cornstarch to relieve diaperrash. This half-day workshop with thesettlement’s medicine lady will give youa wealth of knowledge. Using common,household ingredients, herbs from thegarden, or native plants growing alongthe roadways, you will make salves,poultices, and teas, sure to cure theailments of any family.

Open Hearth BakingDate: July 28Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2 dayWorkshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSYou’ve been told you have companycoming for dinner – in the 19th centurythat meant a noon meal with dessert.Your only means of baking gingerbreadis the fireplace and several cast ironpots. In this half-day workshop, you willlearn to bake using both a wall oven inyour fireplace and a Dutch oven. Ifyou’ve got the right amount of coalsunder, and on top of the Dutch oven,your cake will bake in no time. Youhave no timer, but you can check yourcake with a piece of straw to see if it’sdone.

Quilting BeeDate: August 11Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2-day Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSThread your needle and put yourthimble on! It’s time for a quilting bee.This event was about more than theproduction of bed coverings, it was achance for community women to gettogether and socialize. In this half-dayworkshop, an experienced quilter willteach you the history of quilting andshow you artifact quilts displayed atKings Landing. You will discuss how toset up and quilt a typical bed covering.Then try your hand at the Nine PatchStar pillow-top that you can take home.Quilt side by side with the costumedKings Landing staff on a reproductionquilt they are working on in a heritagehome and catch up on the gossip of a19th century village.

Wool ProcessingDate: July 21 or August 11Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2-day Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSIf you’re not afraid of being called aspinster, why not participate in this half-day workshop and learn the stages ofprocessing wool – washing, carding,dyeing, spinning, and weaving orknitting. See how the ladies of 19thcentury New Brunswick produced theirown clothing from the resources aroundthem. If you’re an animal lover, thenenjoy a visit with the Cotswald sheepand compare their wool to that of otherbreeds on site. If your hands are dry, youcan pet the sheep and take advantage ofthe lanolin.

Rug Hooking and Braiding Date: July 21 or August 4Level: Beginner Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00pmLength: 1/2-day Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: KLHSStep out of bed on to a cold, boardfloor. In the 19th century, fireplaceswere the only form of heat and oftendied down during the night. When yourwool skirts or aprons developed holes inthem, you never threw them out. Clothof any kind was highly valued becauseit took a lot of time and effort to makeit. In this half-day workshop, you willlearn the tools and techniques used tohook rugs and work on a reproductionrug with Kings Landing staff. Forbraided rugs you will sew strips of clothinto long lengths, braid them, thenshape them into oval, circular, orrectangular rugs.

Jewellery & MetalworkFive Bracelets, Five Days July 23 – 27Five Rings, Five Days July 16 - 20Forging Family Heirlooms August 6 - 10Introduction to Art Jewellery July 21Introduction to Chasing: Drawing on Metal July 14 & 15Introduction to Enameling July 21 & 22Introduction to Jewellery-Making July 30 - August 3Primitive Casting August 4 & 5Sterling Silver Felted Jewellery August 13 - 17Ten Earrings, Five Days July 9 - 13The One-Day Necklace Endeavour: Creating a Timeless August 11Necklace with PendantWire Artistry I: Earrings July 28 Wire Artistry II: Pendants July 29

Five Bracelets, Five DaysInstructor: Trudy GallagherDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysLevel: All LevelsWorkshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $100

Note: The materials fee covers the costfor bracelets completed in copper andbronze. Participants will have theoption to upgrade their materials tosterling silver, payable to the instructorat the beginning of the workshop.

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This workshop will give you five fulldays in a traditional jewellery studiowith access to many hand tools andsome jewellery equipment. Participantswill learn techniques such as filing,sawing, sanding, using hand tools fortexture and embellishment, as well aspolishing and using patina. Thisworkshop is designed for peoplewanting to explore traditional jewellerymaking and some hand strength isrequired. Upon completion of thisworkshop, with confidence and success,you will have five bracelets, rangingfrom a simply designed bangle to achain bracelet and a textured cuff.

Five Rings, Five DaysInstructor: Kristyn CooperDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $395(plus HST)Materials Fee: $90The ring is perhaps one of the mostsignificant personal objects known tohumankind. This simple circular formhas been used as a powerful symbol oflove, friendship, commitment,membership and status throughouthistory. Join metalsmith Kristyn Cooperin this exciting and productiveworkshop where you will create fivevastly different silver rings in five days.Explore a range of professionaltechniques from forming and solderingto polishing and stone setting. Whatwill your rings symbolize?

Forging Family HeirloomsInstructor: Kristyn CooperDate: August 6 - 10Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $70What will you leave for the nextgeneration? How about a stunninghand-forged silver serving utensil?Learn the magical art of silversmithingin this intensive five-day workshopwith metalsmith Kristyn Cooper.Discover the traditional techniques offorging, planishing and polishing metalas you literally form this treasure from alump of solid sterling silver. Impressyour family this summer and walk awaywith an object that is certain to becherished for years to come!

Introduction to Art JewelleryInstructor: Erica SullivanDate: July 21Length: 1/2 dayTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25In this half-day workshop, with metalartist Erica Sullivan, you will usesterling silver and semi-precious stonebeads to create fashionable jewellery.Design your own set of beaded earrings.Then, be prepared to watch as peopleadmire your new accessories whereveryou go!

Introduction to Chasing:Drawing on MetalInstructor: Beth BiggsDate: July 14 & 15Length: 2-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $140Materials Fee: $15Offered By: NBCCDNote: For a slightly higher fee,participants have the choice to upgradetheir materials on the first day of theirworkshop, should they choose.Want to chase away your boredom andget involved in a new craft? In this two-day workshop with nationallyrecognized metalsmith Beth Biggs, shewill introduce you to the ancient artform of chasing. You will learn to usesmall, steel tools to gently hammer thinmetal to create images. Participants willcomplete a unique silver pendant or setof earrings of their own design.

Introduction to EnamelingInstructor: Beth BiggsDate: July 21 & 22Length: 2-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $140Materials Fee: $20Offered By: NBCCDEnameling, the ancient art of applyingpowdered glass to metal, is a wonderfulmagical process where colour isincorporated in metal objects of beauty.By the use of a kiln, powdered glass isheated to 1500oF melting it onto thesurface of the metal. In this two-dayworkshop, participants will make a one-of-a-kind pendant or brooch.

Introduction to Jewellery-MakingErica SullivanDate: July 30 – August 3Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $85Tired of commonplace jewellery thatyou can buy anywhere? Why not makeyour own? In this five-day workshop,Erica Sullivan will encourage you toexplore piercing, cutting, texturing, coldconnections, and polishing of metal inorder to create unique pieces ofjewellery. You will start the week off bymaking a set of earrings out of copper.By the end of the week, you will takehome your personally designed andcreated sterling silver pendant andearrings too!

Primitive CastingInstructor: Kristyn CooperDate: August 4 & 5Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $70Get ready to create jewellery that istruly one of a kind! Discover how tomelt silver and bronze into simplematerials such as salt, sand, andcuttlefish bone to achieve rich texturesand immediate results in jewellerymaking. This weekend workshop withmetalsmith, Kristyn Cooper is sure toentertain.

Sterling Silver Felted JewelleryInstructor: Erica SullivanDate: August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $70Curious about creating jewellery usingfelt and sterling silver? Then this is theworkshop for you! Learn how to workfelt into striking sterling silver jewellerydesigns, bringing color into necklacesand earrings. Learn how to createinspired designs, and realize them usingbasic metalsmithing techniques and felt.

Ten Earrings, Five DaysInstructor: Kristyn CooperDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $395(plus HST)Materials Fee: $80

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and some basic equipment incombination with metals, and semiprecious beads and gemstones and handcraft beautiful earrings. Each participantwill create two pairs of practice earringsand two pairs of sterling earrings.

Wire Artistry II: PendantsInstructor: Trudy GallagherDate: Sunday, July 29Length: 1-dayLevel: All LevelsWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $85

Note: Participants will have the optionto purchase additional materials at theirown discretion. Are you ready to move on from puttingbeads on a string or purchased charmson chain? Then you are ready to learnto use traditional jewellery hand toolsand some basic equipment. Bycombining metals and semi preciousbeads, glass beads and gemstones,participants will custom design andhand make their own personalizedpendants. Participants will be taughtthe techniques and will create a basicpractice pendant and two sterlingpendants.

Explore a wide range of professionalmetalsmithing techniques in small scaleduring this exciting and productiveworkshop. Walk away with ten pairs ofunique earrings and a newunderstanding of jewellery-making.Techniques will include soldering,piercing, fold forming, texturing andmany more!

The One-Day NecklaceEndeavour: Creating a TimelessNecklace with Pendant Instructor: Deborah WybouDate: August 11Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST) Materials Fee: $45 Note: The materials fee covers the costfor a project completed in copper.Participants will have the option toupgrade their project materials tosilver/copper for an extra $20 or silverfor an extra $40, payable to theinstructor at the beginning of theworkshop.This one-day workshop will focus oncompleting three unique hand-madelinks out of copper, silver or acombination of the two metals to createa stunning designer necklace withpendant. Using these three links alongwith a fourth link, a wrapped semi-precious stone and a hand-madependant and clasp, the participant willcreate a unique and timeless necklace.The completely hand-made design couldalso be used to create a bracelet orearrings. Participants have the option tochoose various materials including usingcopper, silver or combination of copperand silver, and a choice of semi-preciousstones.

Wire Artistry I: EarringsInstructor: Trudy GallagherDate: Saturday, July 28Length: 1-dayLevel: All LevelsWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $75Note: Participants will have the optionto purchase additional materials at theirown discretion. Are you ready to move on from puttingbeads on a string, or purchased charmson ear hooks?Then you are ready for wire artistry withTrudy Gallagher. Participants will learnto use traditional jewellery hand tools

CFQ Qi Gong Meditation inMovement – Level IInstructor: Brune ClavetteLevel: Beginner Date: July 14 & 15Length: 2-daysWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wear looseclothing.Stressed? Tired? Want to feel free as abutterfly? How about an initial two-dayworkshop that will teach you everythingyou need to know in order to relaxwithin minutes? This level 1 beginnercourse of meditation through movementwill show you the Hexagram Dance,Lotus Walk, Happy Body, Grounding

Qi, Butterfly Movement, and Love MyBody moves. These will help lead youto better health in no time. Variousmaterials will be available from MasterYap Soon Yeong and Co-founder Dr.Chok Hiew.

CFQ Qi Gong Meditation inMovement - Level IIInstructor: Brune ClavetteLevel: IntermediateDate: July 21 & 22Length: 2-daysWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wear looseclothing.

Mind, Body & SpiritCFQ Qi Gong Meditation in Movement - Level I July 14 & 15CFQ Qi Gong Meditation in Movement - Level II July 21 & 22Meditation in Everyday Life August 12Qi Gong: The Power of the Breath August 5Relaxation Qi Gong August 4 Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan August 11Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan: Fifty Plus Introductory Level (50+) August 11Yoga & Pilates: Mindful Conditioning for Mobile Bodies July 28 & 29Yoga for You: Creating your Own Personal Practice July 28 & 29

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If you’ve already taken Level 1 CFQ QiGong, then come ''home'' within yourmost inner core connection. During thismore ''in-depth'' meditation, you will geta chance to review the level 1movements and go into long releases.This two-day workshop will worktowards freeing and clearing old stalekarmic energies, opening you for healingexperiences.

Meditation in Everyday LifeInstructor: Veit WeberLevel: Beginner Date: Sunday, August 12Length: 1-dayWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should dresscomfortably.During this one-day workshop,participants will learn a basic breathingmeditation technique called Shamatha,meaning “peaceful abiding”, as well as anintroduction to some contemplation-style meditation. Fundamentally,participants will learn to relax which willbe helpful in everyday life. Although theinstructor is well versed in the traditionof Shambhala Buddhist, the approachtaken in the workshop will be secularand welcomes participants from allreligious backgrounds and traditions. Ifyou can find ten minutes in your day,you will be able to practice andincorporate what you learn into yourdaily routine.

Qi Gong: The Power of BreathInstructor: Maurice LavigneDate: Sunday, August 5Length: 1-dayLevel: Intermediate or Beginners withMeditation ExperienceWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AQi Gong focuses on balancing the body'senergy system in a manner that promoteshealth, wellness and longevity. It isconsidered the most powerful element ofTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) asit acts directly on the body's Qi or lifeforce. Learn to open major energy gates,and energy meridians or pathways,allowing blood and Qi to flowabundantly. Featured in this full-dayworkshop are powerful meditation andvisualization exercises to help open thebody's major energy centers and to movethe energy along the major energycircuits of the body. Learn a number ofpowerful Mind-Moving-Qi exercises:

Open to the Universe Meditation,Nine Gong Meditation, PoresBreathing, and the Micro and MarcoCosmic Orbits. Acquire the tools toremain refreshed and vibrant, and inharmony with yourself and yourenvironment.

Relaxation Qi GongInstructor: Maurice LavigneDate: Saturday, August 4Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALearn to let go of stress and tension.Move in harmony with the rhythm ofthe universe. Feel relaxed and vibrant,one with yourself and yourenvironment. Qi Gong focuses onbalancing the body's energy system in amanner that promotes health, wellnessand longevity. It is the most powerfulelement of Traditional ChineseMedicine as it acts directly on thebody's Qi or life force. Featured in thisQi Gong style are powerful exercisesthat help release ingrained stress andtension. Tap into the power of theuniverse. In this half-day workshop,participants will be introduced to Openwith the Universe Meditation, SmilingBreath, Shaking Method andSpontaneous Qi Gong, as well as aseries of acupressure massage techniquesdesigned to balance the body's energysystem.

Wu Style Tai Chi ChuanInstructor: Mary KennedyDate: Saturday, August 11Length: 1/2-dayTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wear loose,comfortable clothing. Bare feet, sockfeet or good fitting flat soledsneakers/shoes. This is a beginner levelclass appropriate to all ages and fitnesslevels.Is your body struggling to keep up withthe demands? During this half-dayworkshop rejuvenate both your bodyand mind. Learn how to align yourbody for ease of movement, betterbalance, coordination and flexibility.Practice Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan for amore relaxed, focused, confident you.This workshop will introduce you tothe history and practical basics of this

centuries old tradition. You will beguided through a series of basic warmup exercises, selected single formexercises from the 54-movement handform as well as demonstrations ofselected weapons forms and martialexercises and applications. Rejuvenateyour body and mind.

Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan: FiftyPlus Introductory Level (50+)Instructor: Mary KennedyDate: Saturday, August 11Length: 1/2-dayTime: 9:00 am - 12:00 pmLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wear loose,comfortable clothing. Bare feet, sockfeet or good fitting flat soledsneakers/shoes. This is a beginner levelclass appropriate to all ages (50+) andfitness levels.Better balance, circulation, improvedflexibility and memory are but a few ofthe possible health benefits ofpracticing Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan.Learn how to move your body (andmind) with more freedom and ease.This workshop will introduce you to asampling of the basic Tai Chi warm upexercises geared for those over fifty andthe 1st few movements of the 108movement hand form with a focus onrelaxation and having fun!

Yoga & Pilates: MindfulConditioning for Mobile BodiesInstructor: Zsuzsa Szabo-Nyarady Date: July 28 & 29Length: 6 hours - 3 hours per morningTime: 9:00 am – 12 noon Level: Beginner to Intermediate Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wearcomfortable clothing and have barefeet. Bringing along a yoga mat isrecommended. This workshop is ofspecial interest to baby boomers,however, members of older and youngergenerations are also most welcome tojoin. All skill levels are welcome.In this fun and dynamic workshop, laythe ground work for total well being.Improve your core strength, flexibilityand balance. Over two half-days youwill learn movement that can help youto avoid injuries and assist you inrecovery from old injuries. Practice

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skills that will help you to performbetter in everything that you do, fromplaying golf, jogging, swimming,dancing to everyday activities. Balanceyour body with age-defying exercises.

Yoga for You: Creating yourOwn Personal PracticeInstructor: Zsuzsa Szabo-Nyarady Date: July 28 & 29Length: 6 hours - 3 hours per afternoonTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Level: Beginner to Intermediate Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: Participants should wearcomfortable clothing and have barefeet. Bringing along a yoga mat isrecommended.Are you thinking of practicing yoga athome? Perhaps you are wonderingwhich poses to do, in what order andfor how long? This workshop willprovide you with the knowledge andmotivation to help you in developingyour very own, personal yoga practice,appropriate for your body and skilllevel. This workshop will includepracticing yoga, discussions andhandouts. By the end of the two-halfdays, each participant will have theoutline of their very own well balancedpersonalized yoga practice.

Introduction to DigitalPhotographyInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AIn this five-day workshop you will learnall about your digital camera and howto use to its fullest potential. You willlearn what all the buttons and featuresare for and how to use various controlsto improve your photographs andcapture the world the way you see it.Participants will learn basicphotographic theory, composition, andlighting. All types of camera andphotographers are welcome. Your newknowledge and confidence with adigital camera will turn you into alegitimate shutterbug.

Introduction to e-Portfolios:Creating Your Own e-portfolioInstructor: Stephen TaylorDate: August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $15Note: Participants must have somebasic knowledge of computers and maybring along their own digital images touse on a USB key/drive. Alternatively,stock images may be used.Record your personal milestones bycreating your own electronic

Photography & Digital MediaAdvanced Digital Photography and Lighting July 23 - 27Advanced Photoshop August 6 - 10Introduction to Digital Photography July 16 - 20Introduction to e-Portfolios: Creating Your Own e-portfolio August 13 - 17Photoshop for Non-Professionals July 30 - August 3Pinhole Photography July 12Visual Design July 21

Advanced Digital Photographyand LightingInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AIn this five-day workshop you will learnadvanced camera features, photographictheory, and composition. The week willfocus on improving your photographs byconcentrating on aspects of lighting andcomposition. Participants will learnabout topics such as on-camera flash,studio lighting, HDR, and working withmodels and clients.

Advanced PhotoshopInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: August 6 - 10Length: 5-daysLevel: IntermediateWorkshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AIn this five-day workshop you will learnabout the advanced features of AdobePhotoshop®. Participants will explorenew directions in digital imaging, such ascollages, montages, HDR, andPanoramics. This course is forintermediate Photoshop® users whohave a basic knowledge of Photoshop®but want to learn more about what theyfind interesting. Individual learningplans will be developed for eachparticipant to assist them reach theirgoals for the week.

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professional development portfoliowhich is also suitable for mobiledevices. The e-portfolio is a platformfor self-expression as well as an essentialdocumentary tool, especially for artistsor craftspersons. Maintaineddynamically over time, your e-portfolioprovides scaffolding support for lifelonglearning, professional development,achievements and awards.

Photoshop for Non-ProfessionalsInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/AHow often do you take what you thinkis the perfect photograph only to have asmall flaw? Want to learn how todigitally edit these photographs to getrid of the imperfections? In this five-dayworkshop, Drew Gilbert will introducePhotoshop® to you, and show you howto perform basic tasks. Learn tonavigate through the many functionsand create ‘picture perfect’ photos.

Pinhole Photography and BasicCamerasInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: Thursday, July 12Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnersAge: 14+Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: Instead of taking this workshopsolely as a one-day workshop, this maybe combined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week.Reference “A Taste of edVentures”when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops forthe price of 4) plus $90 materials fee forall five workshops. Pinhole photography is one of theoldest and most basic forms ofphotography. In this one-day workshopwith professional photographer DrewGilbert, you will learn how cameraswork and how to build your ownpinhole camera. You will see howpinholes create softer images withgreater depth of field. Part of thisworkshop will involve working in thedarkroom, as well as learning how tomake a camera obscura by turning aroom into a giant camera.

Visual DesignInstructor: Freeman PattersonDate: July 21Length: 1-dayLevel: All levelsWorkshop Fee: $120 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ANote: It is essential for participantsto know how to operate theircamera as well as how to downloadimages to a computer.

Visual design is the craft of visual expression.Pictures are like sentences; knowing thebuilding blocks and ways of arranging themmeans you will communicate your feelingsand ideas effectively. This one-day workshopwith Freeman Patterson will include a twopart instructional lecture illustrated withphotographs on visual design in the morning.In the afternoon, participants will have theopportunity to make photographs, which willbe followed by an evaluation of their images.

Hand-Building with Clay: It’sNot All About the PotteryWheel! Instructor: Liz DemersonDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Note: Participants will have theopportunity to purchase additional claymaterial should the need arise duringthe workshop.Hand-building techniques are animportant and often overlooked part ofpottery. Learning the basics of hand-building is a great way to complementyour wheel throwing skills. It can alsobe an alternative to creating clay piecesfor those who have tried and have beendiscouraged with the pottery wheel.Hand-building is also an excellent claymaking method for those who havearthritis or mobility issues. So manybeautiful pieces of pottery can be madethrough various hand-building

PotteryHand-Building with Clay: It’s Not All About the Pottery Wheel! July 23 - 27Introduction to Raku Pottery for Beginners and Beyond July 16 - 20Introduction to Throwing Clay on the Pottery Wheel July 9 - 13Introduction to Throwing Large Forms on the Pottery Wheel July 30 – August 3Make, Glaze, & Fire Raku August 4 & 6Picking Up the Pieces: Restoration of Pottery & Ceramics August 11 & 12Pottery for Beginners: Raku Firing & Glazing July 10

techniques, from functional tableware topurely decorative and sculptural pieces.This five-day workshop will take youthrough some introductory hand-building techniques such as using slabsof clay, texturing, coiling, pulling, andsculpting to the end stages of finishingand glazing.

Introduction to Raku Pottery forBeginners and BeyondInstructor: Peter ThomasDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysLevel: All LevelsWorkshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Red hot pots, smoking pots, fluxing,flashing and kilns. All these are termsyou will become familiar with when youtake the Raku Pottery workshop withinternationally known ceramist PeterThomas. Participate in firing your workand taking it from the kiln while still redhot. Put it in cold water, and in minutesit is in your hands and ready to use.

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Introduction to Throwing Clayon the Pottery WheelInstructor: Juliette ScheffersDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $70Who says you’re not allowed to play inthe mud? Let this workshop bring outthe child in you. In this five-dayworkshop, ceramist Juliette Schefferswill teach you how to mould clay intobeautiful and usable items such asmugs, bowls, and plates. Learn how toshape clay on a potter’s wheel and put afinishing glaze on your items so you canuse them at home.

Introduction to Throwing LargeForms on the Pottery Wheel Instructor: Leigh MerrittDate: July 30 – August 3Level: IntermediateLength: 5-daysWorkshop Fee: $395 (plus HST) Materials Fee: $70Larger forms can become daunting ifyou haven’t tried them before. Theycan also be quite the challenge even ifyou have! The most difficult part ofcreating larger forms is controlling thegreater amount of clay that you mustuse. By creating large forms in sectionsyou can reduce the strength required aswell as the strain on the body.Participants will learn different joiningtechniques for creating large forms on apottery wheel and be able to completeat least two large forms, ranging in thesize of 14” to 20”. Forms may be aplatter, large vase, or a bottle.Participants must have someexperience throwing on a potterywheel.

Make, Glaze, and Fire RakuInstructor: Chris ColwellDate: Saturday, August 4 and Monday,August 6Length: 2-dayLevel: All Levels Workshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Note: For a cost of $70 for theworkshop, plus $35 materials fee,participants may opt to take only theone-day Monday workshop and learnglazing and firing on pre-made vessels.In this two-day workshop with ceramistChris Colwell, participants will be ableto make, glaze and fire their own

pottery pieces. On the first day,participants will be introduced to varioussimple forming techniques to createseveral clay pots, choosing from a varietyof shapes including vases, cups, andabstracts. On the second day,participants will be able to glaze and firetheir own pieces using the ancient andexciting Raku method. At the end ofthe workshop, participants will be takinghome several of their own beautifulcreations to give as treasured keepsakes.They may even become so special thatyou’ll want to keep them for yourself!

Picking Up the Pieces:Restoration of Pottery &CeramicsInstructor: Maria Guevara Date: August 11 & 12Length: 2-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Do you have some treasured potteryitems that are too special to part with?In this 2-day workshop, participantswith no prior experience will bring alongtheir favourite or valuable ceramicobjects and learn to conserve, restore,and repair them. The workshop willcover basic care treatments including-surface cleaning and the rebounding ofobjects, which may have been broken inmany pieces. It will also cover the re-construction of missing areas and theretouching of damage color areas.

Note: Each participant is welcome tobring broken or damaged pots orceramics. Otherwise, pieces to berestored will be provided.

Pottery for Beginners: RakuGlazing and FiringInstructor: Chris ColwellDate: July 10Length: 1-dayAges: 14+Level: All Levels Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Note: Instead of taking this workshopsolely as a one-day workshop, this maybe combined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week.Reference “A Taste of edVentures”when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops forthe price of 4) plus $90 materials fee forall five workshops. If you like surprises, then you will loveRaku. Each time you create a piece ofartwork, there’s no way to predict thelook before it’s finished. In this one-dayworkshop with ceramist Chris Colwell,you will learn the techniques of glazingand firing on pre-made vessels, as wellas the types of problems that may arise.See how combustible materials aid inthe process of your creation. Make giftsfor family and be sure no two peoplewill get the same product.

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Beginner Basketry II: Basketwith Japanese HandleInstructor: Jasmine CullDate: July 21Length: 1-dayLevel: IntermediateWorkshop fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $30Join professional basketweaver JasmineCull for this one-day workshop andmake a handled basket. If you've takenBeginner Basketry I or anotherbasketmaking workshop, then thisworkshop is for you. Learn a newtechnique called chasing weave andhow to add a handle to your baskets.This project combines both round andflat reed that will make a basket thatwill be a pleasure to use.

Dyeing with Natural DyeExtractsInstructor: Joanna CloseDate: Sunday, August 5Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $70 (plus HST) Materials Fee: $60Note: It is recommended thatparticipants not wear their ‘Sunday best’and bring along an old shirt or apron towear. Beautiful bright colors can be obtainedby dyeing with natural dyes. In this one-day workshop, participants will learnhow to use natural dye extracts fromplants to dye fabric and yarns. Twodifferent mordants will be used to setthe dyes and create a range of coloursfrom certain plant extracts. A fewlocally available plants, such asmarigolds, onion skins and tea, will beused along with logwood, madder,indigo, cochineal and cutch extracts.Bring along your own choice of cotton,linen, wool, or silk clothing or fabric tocreate your own one-of-a-kind design.

Dyeing Wool and Other Fibreswith Acid DyesInstructor: Joanna CloseDate: Saturday, August 4Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop Fee: $70 (plus HST) Materials Fee: $50Note: It is recommended thatparticipants not wear their ‘Sunday best’and bring along an old shirt or apron towear. Samples for dyeing will beprovided, however, participants arewelcome to bring along their own yarns,fabric, or fleece to be used instead.

Awearable Art: Funky Bagsfrom SweatersInstructor: Kim Vose JonesDate: Friday, July 13Length: 1-dayWorkshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $10Ages: 14+Note: Instead of taking this workshopsolely as a one-day workshop, this maybe combined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week.Reference “A Taste of edVentures”when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops forthe price of 4) plus $90 materials fee forall five workshops. Did you accidentally shrink yourfavourite wool sweater? Don't throw itout! During this one-day workshopstudents will learn how to turn an oldsweater into a fun and funky handbag.Students will design their own bag,make a pattern, cut and sew the piecestogether, then decorate the bag in

creative ways. At the end of the sixhours you will walk away with a one ofa kind, environmentally friendlywearable art, not to mention a valuableskill to integrate into your craftpractice!

Beginner Basketry I: The BasicBasketInstructor: Jasmine CullDate: July 14Length: 1-dayLevel: All LevelsWorkshop fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25During earlier centuries, people usedbaskets to gather plants and eggs or tohold everything from needlework tosleeping infants. Join professionalbasket weaver Jasmine Cull for thisone-day workshop as she teaches youthe basics of basketmaking. Learn howto twine and wale and by the end of theday you will have made a basket, fromthe base to finished border.

TextilesAwearable Art: Funky Bags from Sweaters July 13Beginner Basketry I: The Basic Basket July 14Beginner Basketry II: Basket with Japanese Handle July 21Dyeing with Natural Dye Extracts August 5Dyeing Wool and Other Fibres with Acid Dyes August 4Felt Doll Making: Myth & Lore July 30 – August 3Free Motion Embroidery: Creating Animal Portraits August 4 & 5Free Motion Embroidery: Painting with the Sewing Machine July 21 & 22Heirloom Blanket Weaving July 9 - 13Hey…Where'd You Get Your Bag? August 6 - 10Introduction to Rug Hooking July 14 & 15 Introduction to Rug Hooking Finishing Techniques August 11Introduction to Rug Hooking Fundamentals July 11 Off-Loom Weaving I: The Woven Bag August 13 & 14Off-Loom Weaving II: Custom Bags to Designer Berets August 15 - 17Overshot Weaving July 30 - August 3Rug Hooking: Hook & Punch July 25 - 27Rug Hooking: Shading for Beginners July 23 & 24What the Heck is a Warp: Weaving on Small Looms July 28 & 29

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Do you work with fibres but sometimescan’t find that perfect shade when youneed it? Why not learn how to makeyour supplies just that colour you arelooking for? In this one-day workshop,participants will learn various ways ofdyeing yarn, fabric, and fleece forvarious projects including knitting,crochet, rug hooking, felting, andweaving. Acid dyes that are fixed withvinegar, the safest of all chemical dyes,will be used. Colour theory will beexplained and participants will learnhow to mix their own colours from red,blue, yellow, and black.

Felt Doll Making: Myth andLore Instructor: Kim Vose JonesDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysWorkshop fee: $175 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $34Ages: 14+Calling all lovers of myth and lore!Come and join professional fiber artistand writer Kim Vose Jones in a five-dayneedle-felting workshop. During thisexciting class, you will be introduced toan increasingly popular craft. Withhands-on instruction you will learnhow to sculpt felt figures from wool;molding raw fibers into a mythicalcreature, such as a fairy or mermaid orwhatever your imagination dictates! Inthe end you will have made a fabulous,colourful, and expressive doll. Learnabout the medium and the toolsrequired to bring wool sculpture to lifeby adding facial expressions and colourdetail. Come share your stories, learn anew craft, and enjoy.

Free Motion Embroidery:Creating Animal Portraits fromThreadInstructor: Kathy TidswellDate: August 4 & 5Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $34Note: Participants are asked to bringalong their own sewing machine withbasic sewing kit. A $10 loan fee willapply to those who wish to rent amachine. This must be paid andindicated when registering for theworkshop. In this two-day workshop you will dropthe feed dogs on a regular zigzag sewingmachine and learn to use your needle

like a paint brush to create a portrait ofyour pet or favourite animal. You willuse only free motion straight stitch andzigzag to create your masterpiece. It canbe matted and framed or turned into aquilted wall hanging.

Free Motion Embroidery:Painting with the SewingMachineInstructor: Kathy Tidswell Date: July 21 & 22Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $36Note: Participants are asked to bringalong their own sewing machine withbasic sewing kit. A $10 loan fee willapply to those who wish to rent amachine. This must be paid andindicated when registering for theworkshop. In this two-day workshop, you learn touse the needle of the sewing machinelike a paint brush to produce wonderfultexture. Initially, make a reference workof grasses, weeds, flowers, trees, wateretc. After the basic free motionembroidery stitches are mastered, thestudents create a simple fabric landscapeon which to paint with their sewingmachines. Design considerations such ascomposition, depth and perspective willbe covered.

Heirloom Blanket WeavingInstructor: Jacqueline BourqueDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $50Did you ever wonder how cloth wasmade? This five-day floor loom workshopwill focus on weaving a wool blanket.No previous weaving experience isnecessary. After choosing the designs foryour blanket and the colours of youryarn, you will learn how to make a warpand dress the loom. Weave structureswill be demonstrated as well as differentideas for finishing your one of-a-kindblanket. During the week, you will beable to complete a blanketapproximately 40"x 65".

Hey…Where'd You Get YourBag?Instructor: Stephen TaylorDate: August 6 - 10Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $295 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $15Design and make your own leatherhandbag! This five-day workshop is agreat introduction to the technicalaspects of working with leatherincluding pattern layout, cutting,preparing the leather, exterior andinterior pockets, constructing a zipperedclosure, and finishing techniques.Create a unique fashion statement withpersonal flare. You will leave thisworkshop with a finished product andthe ability to make more of your ownleather bags at home! Then get used topeople asking, “Hey, where’d you getyour bag?”

Introduction to Rug Hooking Instructor: Elizabeth BastinDate: July 14 & 15Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $65Note: Participants are asked to bringalong a 14” quilter’s hoop and a pair ofscissors. All other materials areincluded in the workshop fee, includingthe hook. Some frames will be availablefor loan for the duration of theworkshop.Have you ever wondered how thosebeautiful hooked mats are made? Whynot take two days and try your hand attraditional rug hooking and make a12"x12" table mat using new andrecycled woolen fabrics? There will beplenty of time for discussion about whatwool fabric is suitable, where to find itand how to finish your piece. Your kitwill include a hook, pattern andbacking and woolen fabric. All youneed to supply is scissors, 14" quiltinghoop if you have it, and an interest inlearning about traditional rug hooking.

Introduction to Rug HookingFinishing TechniquesInstructor: Elizabeth BastinDate: August 11Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $70 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/A

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Note: This workshop is for those thathave hooked a rug before and wouldlike to learn how to finish it.Arrangements will be will made inadvance of the workshop to ensure allparticipants have the materials requiredto finish their project.Do you have questions about finishingyour hooked mat? Join us in this one-day finishing workshop to examine thebest way to finish your piece and havehands on experience. At the end of theday, you will leave with your questionsanswered and be well on the way to afinished product. All you need is anunfinished mat, scissors, cording andyarn, if you have it, and your questions.

Introduction to Rug HookingFundamentalsInstructor: Elizabeth BastinDate: Wednesday, July 11Length: 1-dayLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25Age: 14+Note: Participants are asked to bringalong a 14” quilter’s hoop and a pair ofscissors. All other materials are includedin the workshop fee, including thehook. Some frames will be available forloan for the duration of the workshop.Also note, instead of taking thisworkshop solely as a one-day workshop,this may be combined with four otherone-day workshops to complete theweek. Reference “A Taste ofedVentures” when calling to register forthe discounted fee of $220 (5workshops for the price of 4) plus $90materials fee for all five workshops. Have you ever seen anyone hook a rug?Why not join in a day of fun whilelearning a new skill and hook a smallitem which can be made into a broochor a coaster? In addition to learninghow to hook, time will be spent on howto finish your project as well as to tryhooking with different materials, suchas yarn and fabrics. Your kit will includeeverything you need for the project.Additional materials will be availablefor experimentation. All you need isyour own scissors, a 14" quilting frameand enthusiasm.

Off-Loom Weaving I:The Woven BagInstructor: Bronwyn GallagherDate: August 13 & 14Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25Design and create a “one of a kind”hand-woven bag. This two-dayworkshop will take you through ageneral understanding of woven clothand discuss a variety of yarn qualities.Participants will design and create a bagand learn everything from how to makea template to choosing the colours.Creativity is all you need with nosewing skills required. Whether youmake a shoe bag for work or a small giftbag, you will leave this workshop with afun and impressive project. Thisworkshop may be combined with Off-Loom Weaving Part II for the fee of$295 (+HST) plus materials if indicatedat the time of registration.

Off-Loom Weaving II: CustomBags to Designer BeretsInstructor: Bronwyn GallagherDate: August 15 - 17Length: 3-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $180 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $40Design and create hand woven itemswithout the use of a floor loom. In thisthree-day workshop, participants willlearn more about woven cloth anddiscuss a variety of yarn and thequalities of each. Without theconstrictions of a classic floor loom, thetechniques that will be taught have fewcreative limits resulting in endlesspossibilities. From custom bags todesigner berets, participants will learn tomake their own custom templates toweave ready to use projects with nosewing required. This workshop may becombined with Off-Loom Weaving PartI for the fee of $295 (+HST) plusmaterials if indicated at the time ofregistration.

Overshot WeavingInstructor: Jacqueline BourqueDate: July 30 – August 3Length: 5-daysLevel: Beginner to IntermediateWorkshop Fee: $395 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $15Note: Some previous weavingexperience would be helpful and beingcomfortable using a computer is

essential. The materials fee covers thebasic materials for a table runner. Thosethat wish to upgrade their yarns or makea larger size table runner may do so andpay a slightly higher fee when choosingmaterials on the first day of theworkshop.Overshot is a traditional weavingtechnique that was well known inAtlantic Canada. Using two shuttlesand two different kinds of yarn at thesame time, a weaver can create beautifulpatterns. Even more exciting is theability to create unique patterns on acomputer using names or phrases. In thisfive-day workshop, you will learn thebasics of overshot and then design andweave your own unique table runnerpattern on a floor loom. The runnerwould be between 12 and 18 incheswide and 3 to 6 feet long depending onprevious weaving experience.

Rug Hooking: Hook & PunchInstructor: Doris NormanDate: July 25 - 27Length: 3-daysLevel: Intermediate Workshop fee: $180 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $60Note: Knowledge of shading is notrequired, however, participants mustalready know how to hook. Material feesmay be reduced for participants whochoose to work from their own patternand materials. This must be prearrangedat the time of registration. Participantsmay bring along their own hook andframe, however, they are available forfree loan for the duration of theworkshop if indicated at the time ofregistration. Frames ($35), regular hooks($12) and punch hook ($36) are alsoavailable for purchase from theinstructor. This workshop may becombined with Rug Hooking: Shadingfor Beginners for the fee of $295(+HST) plus materials if indicated atthe time of registration.This fun three-day workshop will featureregular rug hooking using wool flanneland punch needle hooking using yarn.Combined, they will create a different,textured look to a realistic flower design.The project may be incorporated intofinished items, such as the side of apurse or bag, wall hanging, chair seat oras a table top piece. Embellishmentsmay be added to make the project asformal or funky as you wish. Makes agreat gift for you or someone you love.

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Rug Hooking: Shading forBeginnersInstructor: Doris NormanDate: July 23 & 24Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner Workshop fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $60 Note: Participants may bring along theirown hook and frame; however, they areavailable for free loan for the duration ofthe workshop if indicated at the time ofregistration. Frames ($35) and traditionalhooks ($12) are also available forpurchase from the instructor. Thisworkshop may be combined with RugHooking: Punch & Hook for the fee of$295 (+HST) plus materials if indicatedat the time of registration.This two-day workshop will provide anintroduction to the art of rug hookingshaded flowers; an opportunity to learnshading of a realistic flower and leaf inthe traditional manner. The differentshading techniques of finger, feather, andmock will help participants create adecorative piece for home or clothing.The pattern will be on a piece of 20" x20" linen with a 15" design. Six to eightvalues of dark, medium, and light dorrwool flannel or yarn will be used to helpdetermine the order of hooking, lightsource. Instruction sheets will beprovided.

What the Heck is a Warp?:Weaving on Small LoomsInstructor: Kimberly BentDate: July 28 & 29Length: 2-daysLevel: Beginner+Workshop Fee: $140 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Location: Beaverbrook Art GalleryIn this two-day workshop participantswill understand the basics of weaving byusing two types of loom - the ultimateweaving machine. With a tapestry loomyou will create your own bookmark orsmall wall hanging. During this process,participants will learn about the basicstructure of weaving. Armed with thisknowledge and an array of differentyarns, you will move to a table loom.Here, you will create warp and weft. Youwill learn all about the mysteriousworkings of a loom and how to operate itto create many variations of wovenfabric. By the end of the weekend, youwill have a sample of your ownhandmade fabric. You can thentransform this handmade fabric into asmall bag, a card front, or a patch foryour favourite jeans.

A Taste of edVentures: AnExploration of CraftDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysAge: 14+Workshop Fee: $220 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $90Note: Space permitting, participants mayregister for all 5 one-day workshops forthe price of 4. Please call the edVenturesline to qualify for the special pricing of$220 (plus HST) + materials.Alternatively, this workshop may be

Youth and ChildrenA Taste of edVentures: An Exploration of Craft July 9 – 13Adventures in Art August 7 - 10Awearable Art: Funky Bags from Sweaters July 13Awesome Comics August 13 - 17Awesome Stop-Motion Animation Camp July 30 - August 3Bling with Zing July 23 – 27Chemical Frenzy July 14Cool Tools Photo Editing July 16 - 20Creative Clicks Photography Camp July 9 - 13Drawing 101: From Drawing Lines to July 9Shading ShapesDream Room Décor July 9 - 13 or August 13 - 17Excellent Adventures in Painting & Drawing July 30 - August 3Exploring Robotics August 11Fashion Explosion July 30 - August 3Felt Doll Making July 30 - August 3Groovy Garden Art July 16 - 20Introduction to Rug Hooking Fundamentals July 11Jr. Iron Chef July 23 – 27, July 30 – August 3,

August 7 – 10 or August 13 - 17Magnificent Mini Masterpieces July 23 - 27Perfect Princess July 9 - 13Perfectly Pink & Purple August 7 - 10Pinhole Photography July 12Pottery for Beginners: Raku Firing & Glazing July 10Project Runway Fashion Camp July 16 - 20SEF: Science East Forensics July 28Sew Much Fun: Introduction to Sewing for Teens July 16 - 20Steal the Stage Theatre Camp July 9 - 13, July 16 - 20, July 23 - 27,

or August 7 - 10Take it Outdoors August 13 – 17

taken as select individual one-dayworkshops. The early-bird discount doesnot apply to this or any other youthworkshop. The opportunity to try out edVentures isoffered in this series of five one-dayworkshops. Call to register for this specialrate and spend each of the five days witha different instructor learning their craft.Workshops include Drawing 101: FromDrawing Lines to Shading Shapes;Pottery for Beginners: Raku Firing &Glazing; Introduction to Rug Hooking

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Fundamentals; Pinhole Photography &Basics Cameras; and Awearable Art:Funky Bags from Sweaters. Adventures in ArtOffered by: UNB CELDate: August 7 - 10Length: 4-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $135Materials Fee: $10Be inspired! Be creative! Immerse yourselfin the wonderful world of art and exploreeverything from painting to sculpting todrawing. You’ll have fun developing yourown unique artistic style and creatingyour own fantastic works of art.Awearable Art: Funky Bags fromSweatersInstructor: Kim Vose JonesDate: Friday, July 13Length: 1-dayWorkshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $10Ages: 14+Note: Instead of taking this workshopsolely as a one-day workshop, this may becombined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week.Reference “A Taste of edVentures” whencalling to register for the discounted fee of$220 (5 workshops for the price of 4) plus$90 materials fee for all five workshops.

Did you accidentally shrink your favouritewool sweater? Don't throw it out! Duringthis one-day workshop, students will learnhow to turn an old sweater into a fun andfunky handbag. Students will design theirown bag, make a pattern, cut and sew thepieces together, then decorate the bag increative ways. At the end of the six hours,you will walk away with a one of a kind,environmentally friendly wearable art, notto mention a valuable skill to integrateinto your craft practice!Awesome ComicsOffered by: UNB CELDate: August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Explore the exciting world of comicbooks! Armed with pencils, markers, andpaper; create your own heroes, villains,and supporting characters, whileexpanding your artistic skills. By tappinginto your inner storyteller, you’ll createcartoon flip books, trading cards and acollaborative comic book. Make your ownfantastic ideas come to life!

Awesome Stop-MotionAnimation CampOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysAge: 8 - 12Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $15Note: All participants should bring adigital camera, and its manual, a memorycard, a USB cord for the camera (comeswith your camera), and extra batteries.Cameras should be charged eachevening.Unleash your creativity by making yourown stop-motion animation videos!Stop-motion animation is the techniquewhere still objects appear as if they weremoving. It’s been used in claymation andpuppet-based movies such as Wallace andGromit, and the Corpse Bride. So, here’syour opportunity to act, produce, direct,shoot and edit your own videos. By theend of the week, you’ll be debuting yourcreations for family and friends!Bling with Zing Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysAge: 10 - 14Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Create your own fashion accessories!You’ll design unique necklaces, rings andbracelets from found, new, recycled andobjects of nature. You’ll learn about theuse of colour, design and constructiontechniques. Show-off your designercreations at the end of the week with afun jewellery show!Chemical Frenzy Date: July 14Length: ½ dayTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: Science East Ages: For ages 14+ or for children 6+when accompanied by a participatingadult (Limit of 2 children per adult).Enter the explosive world of chemicalreactions and try your hand at otherexperiments, some of which you caneven eat. Have fun making your ownglow-in-the-dark slime and take homeyour own booklet of chemistryexperiments so you can create usingeveryday household materials. Thisworkshop is suitable for all ages, with areal focus on a fun environment wherethe science is explained in a clear, easy tounderstand manner.

Cool Tools Photo EditingOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysAge: 8 - 12Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $15Note: All participants should bring a digitalcamera and its manual, a memory card, aUSB cord for the camera (comes with yourcamera), and extra batteries. Camerasshould be charged each evening.Take your photography skills to the nextlevel with photo editing. You’ll exploreamazing ways to alter your photographsusing a variety of tools, including digitaland physical manipulations. You’ll alsoinvestigate how to manipulate, enhance,and transform images. Awesome!Creative Clicks Photography Camp Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysAge: 10 - 14 Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $15Note: All participants should bring adigital camera, and its manual, a memorycard, a USB cord for the camera (comeswith your camera), and extra batteries.Cameras should be charged each evening.Explore the awesome and exciting world ofphotography! This is your chance toexperiment and to be creative with yourcamera, and its different modes andfunctions, while having tons of fun! You’lldiscover your hidden talents while learningthe basics of framing and composition, andlight and portraiture. Along the way, you’llalso be shown the secrets of taking greatpictures, and the difference between posedand candid pictures, snapshots andphotographs. Come join your fellow juniorphotographers.Drawing 101: From Drawing Linesto Shading ShapesInstructor: Lloyd FitzgeraldDate: July 9 Length: 1-dayAges: 14+Level: Beginner Workshop Fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: A materials list may be suppliedinstead of paying the materials fee. Thisone day workshop is the first day of a five-day workshop. Please also note, instead oftaking this workshop solely as a one-dayworkshop, this may be combined with fourother one-day workshops to complete theweek. Reference “A Taste of edVentures”when calling to register for the discounted

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fee of $220 (5 workshops for the price of4) plus $90 materials fee for all fiveworkshops. Spend a day and learn the basics of pencildrawing with artist Lloyd Fitzgerald. Yourday will include learning important pencilgrips, whole arm motion, shading,practicing the tonal bar and the effect ofone tone on adjacent tones, and how tochange these tones to best advantage.Participants will come away with someimportant first steps for drawing as well asa more critical eye when looking at anydrawing. Dream Room DécorOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 9 - 13 or August 13 - 17Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Picture your dream room. Whether youimagine a princess, a fairy or a wild jungletheme, here’s your chance to make yourideas come alive! You’ll explore a varietyof decorating ideas and create décoraccents such as picture frames, mirrors,and pillowcases… everything you need tocomplete your fantasy room. Happydecorating!Excellent Adventures in Painting& Drawing Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysAge: 10 - 14 Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Explore the creative and imaginativeworld of drawing and painting. You’ll learnabout colour, shading and perspective, aswell as how to inject expression andindividuality into your art. In both indoorand outdoor sessions, you’ll draw and paintlandscapes or other objects of nature, plushave tons of opportunities for still-lifedrawing and painting.Exploring RoboticsDate: August 11Length: ½ dayTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: Science East Ages: For ages 14+ or for children 8+when accompanied by a participatingadult (Limit of 2 children per adult).Using Lego Mindstorms, explore the worldof robotics by building and programmingyour own wonderful creations. Make a

sumo-bot and take part in a Robot Warsbattle, or select a robot from ourmenagerie like a dog, scorpion or even arattlesnake! This workshop is suitable forall ages although some robots can be alittle challenging to build. Full instructionwill be provided from qualified staff.Fashion ExplosionOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10If you love fashion, then this camp is foryou! You’ll learn basic sewing (hand)skills and design and make your own one-of-a-kind clothes. You’ll even make yourown clothing label. By the end of theweek, you’ll be modeling your creationson the cat-walk in your fashion show!Felt Doll Making: Myth and LoreInstructor: Kim Vose JonesDate: July 30 - August 3Length: 5-daysWorkshop fee: $175 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $34Ages: 14+Calling all lovers of myth and lore! Comeand join professional fiber artist and writerKim Vose Jones in a five-day needle-felting workshop. During this excitingclass, you will be introduced to anincreasingly popular craft. With hands-oninstruction you will learn how to sculptfelt figures from wool; molding raw fibersinto a mythical creature, such as a fairy ormermaid or whatever your imaginationdictates! In the end you will have made afabulous, colourful, and expressive doll.Learn about the medium and the toolsrequired to bring wool sculpture to life byadding facial expressions and colourdetail. Come share your stories, learn anew craft, and enjoy.Groovy Garden Art Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Learn a new craft or skill every day in thismulti-media exploration of art for thehome or garden. Your trip down thegarden path involves tie-dye and paintingbanners and flags, painting or decoratingpots, and making garden markers, suncatchers and garden totem poles.

Introduction to Rug HookingFundamentalsInstructor: Elizabeth BastinDate: Wednesday, July 11Length: 1-dayAge: 14+Level: Beginner Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $25Note: Participants are asked to bring alonga 14” quilter’s hoop and a pair of scissors.All other materials are included in theworkshop fee, including the hook. Someframes will be available for loan for theduration of the workshop. Also note,instead of taking this workshop solely as aone-day workshop, this may be combinedwith four other one-day workshops tocomplete the week. Reference “A Taste ofedVentures” when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops for theprice of 4) plus $90 materials fee for all fiveworkshops. Have you ever seen anyone hook a rug?Why not join in a day of fun while learninga new skill and hook a small item whichcan be made into a brooch or a coaster? Inaddition to learning how to hook, time willbe spent on how to finish your project aswell as to try hooking with differentmaterials, such as yarn and fabrics. Your kitwill include everything you need for theproject. Additional materials will beavailable for experimentation. All you needis your own scissors, a 14" quilting frameand enthusiasm. Jr. Iron ChefOffered by: UNB CELDates: July 23 - 27 for ages 6 – 10July 30 - August 3 for ages 6 – 10August 7 - 10 for ages 10 – 14August 13 - 17 for ages 6 – 10Length: 5 days (30 hours) or 4 days (24hours)Workshop Fee: $165 for 5-days or $135 for4-daysMaterials Fee: $15Become a Junior Iron Chef, and explorethe delicious world of cooking. You’ll gethands-on experience using kid-friendlyrecipes. You’ll also learn how to set a tableand serve a meal plus visit a professionalkitchen and meet real-life chefs. Noexperience is necessary, just a love ofcooking. Bon appétit!Magnificent Mini Masterpieces Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 23 - 27Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Create your own unique masterpieces –

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using everything from paint, to paper macheto tie-dye! Along the way, you’ll also learnall about colours, colour mixing, and thebasics of drawing and painting! This will be atime packed full of projects, fun and newfriends!Perfect PrincessOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 9 - 13Length: 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Enter the magical world of princesses. Createyour own unique crowns, sashes, and scepters.Learn about famous princesses through theages, such as Cinderella, Belle, and PrincessAriel. End the week with a pretty princessdisplay of royal treasure to show family andfriends.Perfectly Pink & PurpleOffered by: UNB CELDate: August 7 - 10Length: 4-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $135Materials Fee: $10If you’re in love with pink and/or purple, andcan’t get enough of it, then this camp is foryou. Immerse yourself in your favoritecolour(s), creating everything from pink andpurple fascinators fit for a princess to trendyscarves and sparkling jewelry. You’ll only belimited by your imagination. No othercolours need apply!Pinhole Photography and BasicCamerasInstructor: Drew GilbertDate: Thursday, July 12Length: 1-dayLevel: BeginnersAge: 14+Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $20Note: Instead of taking this workshop solelyas a one-day workshop, this may be combinedwith four other one-day workshops tocomplete the week. Reference “A Taste ofedVentures” when calling to register for thediscounted fee of $220 (5 workshops for theprice of 4) plus $90 materials fee for all fiveworkshops. Pinhole photography is one of the oldest andmost basic forms of photography. In this one-day workshop with professional photographerDrew Gilbert, you will learn how cameraswork and how to build your own pinholecamera. You will see how pinholes createsofter images with greater depth of field. Partof this workshop will involve working in thedarkroom, as well as learning how to make acamera obscura by turning a room into agiant camera.

Pottery for Beginners: RakuGlazing and FiringInstructor: Chris ColwellDate: July 10Length: 1-dayAges: 14+Level: All Levels Workshop fee: $55 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $35Note: Instead of taking this workshop solelyas a one-day workshop, this may becombined with four other one-dayworkshops to complete the week. Reference“A Taste of edVentures” when calling toregister for the discounted fee of $220 (5workshops for the price of 4) plus $90materials fee for all five workshops. If you like surprises, then you will loveRaku. Each time you create a piece ofartwork there’s no way to predict the lookbefore it’s finished. In this one-dayworkshop with ceramist Chris Colwell, youwill learn the techniques of glazing andfiring on pre-made vessels, as well as thetypes of problems that may arise. See howcombustible materials aid in the process ofyour creation. Make gifts for family and besure no two people will get the sameproduct.Project Runway Fashion CampOffered by: UNB CELDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5-daysAge: 10 - 14Workshop Fee: $165Materials Fee: $10Calling all fashionistas! Come design andmake your own clothes. You’ll learn basicdesign and sewing (hand) skills. You’ll evenmake your own clothing label. By the end ofthe week, you’ll be modeling your creationson the cat-walk in your fashion show!SEF: Science East Forensics Date: July 28Length: ½ dayTime: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Workshop Fee: $35 (plus HST)Materials Fee: N/ALocation: Science East Ages: For ages 14+ or for children 6+ whenaccompanied by a participating adult (Limitof 2 children per adult).Budding detectives are invited to learnabout the hi-tech world of forensic science.Learn how to collect fingerprints, extractDNA, spot counterfeit money and othertechniques used by the police. Then applyeverything you’ve learned by helping solve aterrible crime that happened at ScienceEast! This workshop is suitable for all ages,with a real focus on a fun environmentwhere the science is explained in a clear,easy to understand manner.

Sew Much Fun: Introduction toSewing for TeensInstructor: Melanie MitchellDate: July 16 - 20Length: 5 daysLevel: BeginnerWorkshop Fee: $175 (plus HST)Materials Fee: $60Ages: 14+Want to create your own unique look? In thisfive-day workshop, learn the basics of sewingwhile creating interesting projects. If you havesimple sewing machine knowledge, let MelanieMitchell show you how to spice up yourwardrobe. Then, watch heads turn as you walkdown the street.Steal the Stage Theatre Camp Offered by: UNB CELDate: July 9 - 13, July 16 - 20, July 23 - 27, orAugust 7 - 10Length: 4-days or 5-daysAge: 6 - 10Workshop Fee: $165 for 5-day camp or $135for 4-day campMaterials Fee: $5Cue the lights and let the magic begin! This isyour chance to get the insider’s scoop oneverything that goes on both in front of andbehind the curtain. You’ll get a chance to helpcreate a script and develop your acting talentsas you bring your characters to life. Plus, thefun doesn’t stop there! There are costumes tomake, props to gather, and of course, you’llbrush-up on your set painting skills too.Finally, watch everything come together whenyou present your play for your friends andfamily! Take it OutdoorsOffered by: UNB CEL Date: August 13 – 17Length: 5 daysAge: 8 – 12Workshop Fee: $165 Materials Fee: $15Note: All participants should bring a digitalcamera with its manual (if possible) and extrabatteries. Cameras should be charged eachevening.Photography is more than just pointing andshooting your camera. It’s a fun way to expressyourself. In Take it Outdoors, you’ll explorehow to capture the beauty of everything from ablade of grass to a towering tree. Using theUNB campus as your backdrop, you’ll create aportfolio of your creations! Basic photographytechniques will also be covered.

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Austin, TracyTracy Austin is a Frederictonnative and a New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design(NBCCD) alumni who graduatedin 2007 from the fashion designstudio. She now works as thefashion studio technician forNBCCD and as a freelance artist,working primarily in miniatureclothing for ball jointed dolls and

illustration. Tracy is inspired by fantasy, steampunk, andbotanical themes, all of which can be seen in her work.

Bastin, ElizabethElizabeth Bastin has almost 25years experience in rug hooking.She is a member of numerous rughooking organizations, such as theRug Hooking Guild of NS, theHeritage Rug Hooking Guild,Evening Matters, and CathedralMatters, and the Fibre Artist’sGuild of Fredericton. In 1998,Bastin became a certified instructor

through the Rug Hooking Guild of NS and has taught coursesacross the Maritimes. She likes to teach beginners because oncethey try it, they’re usually ‘hooked’. She enjoys sharing herknowledge with interested persons and especially enjoys newhookers becoming engaged in the process of rug hooking.

Beckley, JenJennifer Beckley teaches drawing,painting, and design for the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign and the University of NewBrunswick. She also teachesworkshops throughout theprovince. Her current work is anexploration of time as limit andemphasizes local culture. She holdsan MFA in Painting and Drawing

from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Bent, KimberlyKimberly Bent uses a small loom tocreate big ideas. Even as a childher curiosity was caught up in themaze of strings and yarns, whichwere always around her. Herimagination encouraged her totake a weaving course at the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign. Since that first formalintroduction Kim has practiced her

craft using trial and error to develop her one-of-a- kind scarvesand shawls on a small 22" table loom. Kim plays with colour,texture and different fibres to create wonderful new designs. Lether enthusiasm help you learn to weave.

Bourque, JacquelineJacqueline Bourque is agraduate of the NewBrunswick College of Craftand Design, where she is aStudio Technician, and hasbeen a fibre artist for manyyears. Primarily a weaver,Bourque has expanded herfibre interests to includefelting, dyeing, and

spinning. She is a juried member of the New BrunswickCrafts Council.

Clavette, BruneD. Brune ClavetteD.Ac.,RMT, ADS, nd, hasbeen in a private clinicalpractice since 1986,specializing in TraditionalChinese Acupuncture,Massage and CranioSacralTherapies. Qi Gong hasbeen part of her practicesince 1995. Brune Clavette

has taught numerous QiGong classes and has teachingexperience with Massage Therapy and CranioSacralTherapy. In 2007 Brune began work as an AddictionDetox Specialist being a facilitating consultant for the NBDepartment of Public Health. Brune is currently involvedin a two year medical Qigong study with a group of 50Acupuncturists from Quebec.

Close, JoannaJoanna studied textiles atNSCAD University inHalifax Nova Scotia,completing her Bachelor ofFine Arts with a Major inTextiles in 2004. Shestarted her professional artpractice in 2004 andcompleted a Master of Artsdegree in Textile and Fibre

Art at the Winchester School of Art in the UnitedKingdom in 2006. Since that time she has lived and madeartwork in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and YukonTerritory. Joanna now teaches at NSCAD University inthe Textiles Department. Along with maintaining her artpractice, she also teaches workshops around the Maritimes.Joanna’s work involves exploring landscape imagesthrough textiles and drawing. Using rural spaces betweenurban centres as inspiration, Joanna mainly uses dyeing,weaving, screen printing, stitching and pen and ink in herwork. Much of her work addresses the landscape ofsouthern New Brunswick, where she is from and visitsoften. She currently lives in Halifax Nova Scotia. Herwork is shown and sold in galleries, shops, craft fairs andonline (www.joannaclose.com).

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Demerson, LizLiz Demerson, is an instructorat the New Brunswick Collegeof Craft and Design, teachingDesign and Pottery. She hasbeen a ceramic artist since2003 and a certified teachersince 2009. Liz sells her workto stores around the MaritimeProvinces and locally at theBeaverbrook Art Gallery shop.

Fitzgerald, LloydLloyd Fitzgerald has been aprofessional artist for about 40years. Alex Colville saw someof Fitzgerald’s early work andsuggested that he contact theDominion Gallery in Montreal.They exhibited his work therefor 24 years. He also exhibitedin Lucerne, Switzerland. He iscurrently represented by Brison

in Toronto and is looking to exhibit his work in New York.Lloyd Fitzgerald’s work can be found in public and privatecollections in North America, Europe, and the Far East.

Forrestall, WilliamWilliam Forrestall has aBachelor of Fine Arts fromMount Allison University andcontinues to paint full time.He has exhibited in numeroussolo and group exhibitions inthe Maritimes and Ontario. Heand his father, Tom Forrestall,share a fascination for eggtempera, but their work carries

no other similarity. Forrestall’s craft combines the naturalbeauty of flowers in bloom with the austerity of forgottenobjects, both animate and inanimate.

Gallagher, BronwynFibre artist Bronwyn Gallagher,a recent graduate of the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign, loves creating thingsand has a passion for weaving.Gallagher was selected as NewBrunswick's winner of the 2009Bank of Montreal nationalcompetition for graduatingstudents. Gallagher also

received the recipient of the 2010 Nel Oudemans Award asselected by the Strathbutler jury for her work in differentialshrinkage, in which the wool portion of the fabric is shrunkwhile the silk remains the same. Gallagher also received anArts NB Creation Grant for his work in this area.

Cole, BobbieBobbie Cole, whosebackground is in journalismand business, is currentlyfocussing on the final draft ofher full-length memoir: SheDoes Not Fear the Snow, atransformational journey tofaith. She has had a number ofshort stories published and hasreceived grants and awards for

her creative writing in her native U.K. She holds a post-graduate diploma in Creative Writing from University ofLondon’s Goldsmiths College and a Certificate in NovelWriting from City University, London. She has also receivedmentoring from the Humber School for Writers, Ontario. Herart studies include graphic design and textiles in London andat the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.

Colwell, ChrisCeramist Chris Colwellgraduated with honours fromthe New Brunswick College ofCraft and Design, and operatedhis own pottery studio for 11years. He has taught potteryprivately, in workshops. and atthe university level. His award-winning work is held in privatecollections across the

continent. He enjoys the ancient and exciting process ofRaku.

Cooper, KristynKristyn Cooper graduated withDistinction from the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign where she majored inthe Jewellery/Metal ArtsStudio. Kristyn has receivednumerous awards including“The Beaverbrook Art GalleryTuition Scholarship” (2007)and “The New Brunswick

Crafts Foundation INC Award for Excellence in Design”(2007). Her work has appeared in the Metal Arts Guild ofCanada publication and she is a member of the NewBrunswick Craft Council and the Metal Arts Guild ofCanada. She is presently the full time Technician forNBCCD’s Metal Arts Studio where she also teaches non-credit night courses.

Cull, JasmineProfessional basket makerJasmine Cull has a Bachelor ofFine Arts from the Nova ScotiaCollege of Art and Design. Forthe past 10 years, she has beenan instructor at the Fibre ArtsStudio at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design.She is also a juried member ofthe New Brunswick Craft

Council and the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Gallagher, TrudyJewellery designer TrudyGallagher specializes in customdesigned, hand built jewellerycreated specifically for andwith individual clients byinviting the client'sparticipation in the designprocess. She is the proprietor ofBejewel, a custom designjewellery studio and gallery in

Fredericton. Bejewel was chosen as one of four NB companiesto represent New Brunswick at the 2010 Olympics and wasone of 26 Canadian artisan studios to represent Canada at thePhiladelphia Museum’s Annual Show and Sale during the2007 Year of Craft. Trudy has hosted a television show calledFashion-East-Ah for several years. She also teachesJewellery/Metal Arts at the New Brunswick College of Craftand Design.

Geurts, JaneWith a Diploma in CreativeArt and Design, and MED,Jane Geurts has been StudioHead of the Design Studio ofthe New Brunswick College ofCraft and Design since 1982.She has lecturedinternationally and shown herwork across North Americaand the Netherlands. As a

freelance artist and designer, she has displayed her work inboth group and solo exhibitions, and received variouscommissions. Geurts combines paint and mixed mediatechniques and has designed, taught, and facilitated courses inthe areas of mixed media, 2D and 3D design, painting, anddrawing.

Gilbert, DrewDrew Gilbert is a multi-disciplinary researcher /designer who teachesphotography at the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign. His specialties arehandmade pinhole camerasand camera obscurainstallations, which havecaptivated participants during

his public lectures and workshops. An archaeologist bytraining, Drew’s academic interests include prehistoricarchaeological research in New Brunswick, with an emphasison stone tools and archery. Drew is an expert in scientificphotography, and has taught several workshops at theUniversity of New Brunswick.

Guevara, MariaMaria Guevara holds a Mastersdegree in Archaeology and aDegree in Conservation andRestoration of MobileProperties from the NationalSchool of Conservation,Restoration and Museology inMexico City. As a Professor atthe National School she hasdeveloped and taught

Conservation and Restoration of Ancient Ceramics andConservation of Archeological Objects courses forundergraduate students. She has been a Guest Professor ofArchaeological Conservation at the University of Iowa in theUnited States. She has published many articles and a book inconservation of olmec ceramics from Mexico. Maria has alsocarried out research in petrography analysis as well as nucleartechnologies relative to conservation.

Hooper, SueSue Hooper graduated from theGeorgian College in Barrie,Ontario and worked as an artistand designer for the past 30years. Hooper has worked withthe healing power of art andcurrently works part time as ateacher and manager of Art atHooper Studios in Hampton,New Brunswick.

Hooper has travelled the world, leaving her with a vastassortment of images and emotions relative to diverse peopleand cultures. When she established the organization SUMO,she hand painted original designs on cotton clothing. She wasselected by Jean Bradbury of Oregon to join a team of artistswho established Patchwork Planet, a women’s cooperative, inSafi, Jordan.

Kennedy, MaryMary Kennedy began takinglessons in Tai Chi over 15years ago as a means toimprove her focus andconcentration, but she realizedthat there were many moreadvantages. Her overall healthimproved so much that shewanted to show others thebenefits. After initial training,

she advanced to instructor level in 1998 and began teaching.In 2005 she received official Certification from theInternational Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Federation and isDeputy Chief Instructor at the Fredericton Academy. Inaddition to beginner, intermediate, and weapons classes at theAcademy, Kennedy offers private and semi private to studentsof all ages.

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Kings Landing StaffKings Landing staff hastaught the history andculture of 19th century NewBrunswick for almost thirty-five years. Many of theinstructors have been on-sitesince opening; they specializein everything from

household skills and period trades, to the finest details ofartifacts and architecture in colonial New Brunswick.Recognized as one of Canada ’s Top Attractions, thecostumed staff of this living museum actually practice thedaily tasks associated with 19th century living. Visitorsacross Canada, Europe, the Caribbean, and many of theUnited States have gone home with a vivid understandingof New Brunswick’s traditional way of living.

Kingston, MarcusMarcus Kingston is an artistand graduate of MountAllison's Bachelor of FineArts program. Marcus movedto Fredericton where he fellin love with the architectureof the capital city. He nowpractices art and teaches fora living. The beauty ofFredericton and its historic

properties are often the focus of his work. Marcus brings afresh perspective and modern look to Fredericton’s historicarchitecture and architectural movements.

Lavigne, MauriceMaurice Lavigne, BA, RMT,D.Ac, Qi, has been studyingvarious aspects of universalenergy (Qi in Chinese – Kiin Japanese) via the martialand healing arts for over 35years. Maurice was firstintroduced to Qi Gong in1996 during a workshopgiven in Fredericton, NB, by

Master Yap Soon-Yeong of Malaysia. Maurice continuedhis training for six years with former Master Weizhao Wuof Toronto, Ontario. He is now a student of Grand MasterT. K. Shih of Conneticut, USA. Over the last 14 years,Maurice has received Certification in several styles of QiGong as well as Certification as a Qi Healer. He has taughtQi Gong to a number of New Brunswick governmentDepartments, and continues to teach classes and workshopsin Aikido and Qi Gong.

Leroux, JohnJohn Leroux has worked since1995 in architectural firms inToronto, Atlanta and at homehere in Fredericton. He has wonmany awards for botharchitectural and public artprojects, and has pursued variousdisciplines of design and culturalstudies including: theatre/stagedesign, critical writing on art &

architecture, graphic art, and public art. He has published sixbooks on New Brunswick architecture, including “BuildingCapital – A Guide to Fredericton’s Historic Landmarks”,“Building New Brunswick, an architectural history”, and hismost recent “Glorious Light: the stained glass of Fredericton”.In 1998 he curated a large exhibition at the Beaverbrook ArtGallery covering the entire architectural history of NewBrunswick. An associate of Saint John’s Acre Architects, Johnalso teaches at UNB and St. Thomas University.

MacDonald, AdamArtist Adam MacDonald beginshis work with the study oflandscapes. As he works,narratives emerge and images aremanipulated through variousprintmaking processes.Characters, real or imagined, areadded into the field of vision.The images are an explorationinto the stories of places and

people. MacDonald teaches drawing and design at the NewBrunswick College of Craft and Design

McCullough, BettyBetty McCullough has over 25years of experience as a teacher.She has taught seminarsthroughout New Brunswick andNova Scotia, and continues toteach an average of 40 studentson a weekly basis. She hasorganized painting retreats andstudied with artists across Canadaand the US. Her style, “Altered

Art”, learned in Fort Langley, BC, will be the focus of thisworkshop.

Meade, JoanArt has been a large part of JoanMeade’s life. Her first formaltraining was provided by E.R.Holt (who taught such greats asMillar Britain). She continuedwith a minor in Art at St. F.XUniversity. She continuedstudying Art at NY StateUniversity College of Buffalo,UNB and the NB College of

Craft and Design. She was an art specialist in Saint Johnschools and continues to instruct at the Beaverbrook ArtGallery and Stepping Stone Senior Centre.

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Mermaid TheatreCompanyFounded in 1972, MermaidTheatre Company's uniqueadaptations of children'sliterature have delighted morethan four million young peopleon four continents. Thecompany ranks among North

America's most respected theatres for the young, and has wonwidespread recognition for its important ambassadorial role.Mermaid regularly crosses North America, and hasrepresented Canada in Japan, Mexico, Australia, England,Northern Ireland, Holland, Scotland, Wales, Hong King,Macau, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, andIreland. Mermaid Theatre's emphasis on imaginative designelements, original music, and challenging texts provides a richopportunity to acquaint young spectators with the visual andperforming arts as well as with the pleasures of reading.Mermaid Theatre launched the Institute of Puppetry Arts in1998 with the aim of promoting and enhancing the art ofpuppetry in Canada. The Institute’s classes, workshops,lectures and demonstrations may be tailored to the specificneeds of educators, recreation leaders, theatre schools andindustry. The Institute’s intensive sessions offer specializedtraining not otherwise available in Canada.

Merritt, LeighLeigh Merritt was born inFredericton, New Brunswickand grew up in the ruralcommunity of Tay Creek.After completing his BA withat St. Thomas University, hestudied at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Designwhere he earned hisFoundation Visual Arts

Certificate (2006), a Certificate in Specialty Photography(2008), a Diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics (2010), and aCertificate in Advanced Studies in Visual Arts (2011). In2010 he received the Heather Stone Emerging Artist Awardat the Atlantic Craft Trade Show in Halifax and was awardedthe Duffie-Crowell Award at graduation. In June 2010attended a ceramics residency at The Shaw InternationalCentre for Contemporary Ceramics in Alberta.

Mitchell, MelanieLocal designer MelanieMitchell graduated from theNew Brunswick College ofCraft and Design withDiplomas in Surface Designand Fashion. She is now aninstructor in Foundation ofVisual Arts, Surface Designand Fashion at NBCCD. Aself-professed fabric snob,

Melanie prefers to work with silks, velvets and soft cottons.Through her designs, she often explores her obsession withcolor and texture, creating sensuous one-of-a-kind and readyto wear pieces.

Musgrave, DeannaMusgrave was born in Halifax,Nova Scotia in 1983. Shegraduated with a Bachelor ofFine Arts (2005) from MountAllison University, obtaining thehonors of the “John P. AsimakosPainting Award” and the “CrakePerformance Award in FineArts”. Since her graduation shehas had successful solo exhibits

at the private gallery “Ingrid Mueller Arts and Concepts”, wasawarded the Beaverbrook Art Gallery’s “Studio Watch:Emerging Artist for 2007”, has two of her works in thepermanent collection of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, showedat the New Brunswick Museum and the 2008 InternationalToronto Art Fair. She has been a lecturer across Canada forartistic conferences and teaches drawing and painting at theuniversity and college level in Fredericton, New Brunswick.She also holds a Bachelor of Education (2008) and Diploma inUniversity Teaching (2009) from the University of NewBrunswick, where she is currently pursuing a Master’s ofInterdisciplinary Studies in Fine Art and Psychology. Herresearch interests include crossmodal integration, synesthesiaand visual music.

Neilsen, GladysGladys Neilsen has taughtinternationally at variouspainting chapters, privatestudios, and conventions. As aCertified ProfessionalDemonstrator (CPD), Teacher,and Juried Member of the NewBrunswick Craft Council, Gladystakes classes often to study arttechniques and theory, keeping

abreast of what’s new in the industry. She aims to ensure thesuccess of each student by inspiring their creative side andendeavours to make learning a relaxing and fun experience. Shehas published well over 100 design packets distributed underVillage Designs. Her instructional books, titled Village Views,have all hit bestseller lists.

Norman, DorisDoris Norman is a skilled artisanand teacher, having taught rughooking at schools and retreatsin Nova Scotia, New Brunswick,Burlington and GeorgetownOntario, Vancouver, Oregon,and at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design.Doris is an accredited PearlMcGown Teacher, USA and a

Teacher of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia. She is amember of numerous rug hooking guilds and has exhibited herwork at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Memorial Hall on theUniversity of New Brunswick campus, the Old GovernmentHouse Art Gallery, and the York Sunbury Museum. Herexpertise in rug hooking has been featured in published articlesfor Rug Hooking Magazine and various newsletters. Sheinstructs all aspects of rug hooking design specifically Celtic,Jacobean, William Morris, and Pictoral.

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Patterson, FreemanFreeman Patterson is a highlyacclaimed photographer,writer, and teacher of visualdesign who hails from NewBrunswick’s KingstonPeninsula. Freeman beganteaching photography andvisual design in the early1960's in Alberta andcommenced his annual series

of week-long workshops in New Brunswick in 1973. He hasalso given dozens of workshops in South Africa, NewZealand, United States, and Israel and has completed lecturetours in the United Kingdom and Australia. Freeman hasauthored a number of books on visual design andphotography, including Photography for the Joy of It,Photography and the Art of Seeing, Photography of NaturalThings, Photography and the World Around You, and PhotoImpressionism and The Subjective Image (co-authored withAndré Gallant). His other books include Namaqualand:Garden of the Gods, Portraits of Earth, In a CanadianGarden, The Last Wilderness: Images of the Canadian Wild,ShadowLight, Odysseys, and The Garden. He has receivednumerous awards from various countries and, in 1985, he wasmade a Member of the Order of Canada.

Pazienza, JenniferJennifer Pazienza has been anart educator for 30 years andhas taught students rangingfrom kindergarten throughuniversity. She has presentedpapers and workshops atnational andinternational conferences aswell as publishing articles onteaching art. As a volunteer,

she has supported local arts committees and juries. Mostrecently, she served at artist and educator in residence for theBeaverbrook Art Gallery. In a consulting capacity, Pazienzaprovided assistance for the Getty Centre for Arts inEducation and for the Royal Kingdom of Bhutan. Dr. Pazienzateaches art education in the Faculty of Education for UNB.Her artwork has been exhibited and collected in Canada, theUnited States, and Italy.

Petite, SarahArtist Sarah Petite loves twothings best, encaustic paint andthe classic board games. Aseries of painted "games thatplay" (complete with tokensand dice) from years past hasgerminated a recent group ofabstract paintings called"Game Theory". With chess,pachisi, backgammon and

mancala boards as a starting point, these works reflect on thestrategies we use to maneuver our way through life. Petite hasshown her work around the Maritimes, and shared her ideaswith many others in classes and workshops.

Scheffers, JulietteAfter Juliette Scheffersgraduated from the NewBrunswick College of Craftand Design, she taught therefor two years. For the past fiveyears, Scheffers has beenteaching and working from herstudio in Harvey, NB, whereshe specializes in crystallineworks. Her pottery has been

showcased in galleries nationally and internationally.

Science East StaffScience East is NewBrunswick’s only

hands-on science centre, and their staff delivers educationalprogramming all over the province. They have experienceworking in schools with both students and teachers, and alsowith the public at numerous other events. Science East aimsto make science more fun and enjoyable for all ages throughtheir award-winning workshops and science shows.

Sullivan, EricaErica Sullivan has a clear lovefor nature. Owner of thebudding business “TerraInspirations Art Jewellery,”Erica designs and createsjewellery that is of the earth.After training at the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign, and being the Directorof Summer Youth Nature

Camps for Nature NB, Erica is excited to share her love fornature and art with you! Her metal exploration has led toparticipation in travelling shows such as the Metal Arts Guildof Canada’s “MAG and the Year of Craft” and NewBrunswick Craft Council’s provincial tour “Materialize.”

Szabo-Nyarady, ZsuzsaZsuzsa Szabo-Nyarady hasdegrees specializing inKinesiology, Education, andFine Arts. She is a MovementEducator and regularly lecturesat the University of NewBrunswick and St. ThomasUniversity. With over 20 years ofexperience, her certification for

Pilates, dance and yoga enables her to teach students of allages and as well as professionals. Zsuzsa also participates asinstructor at conferences on a regular basis.

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Taylor, StephenStephen Taylor has extensiveexperience in the art andbusiness world. Born inScotland, Stephen completed afive-year apprenticeship as afurrier in Glasgow. In 1973,Stephen immigrated toNewfoundland and establisheda successful fashion retail andmanufacturing business, while

gaining skills in computer technology. He moved toFredericton, NB in 1997 and while teaching business andcomputer assisted design for textiles at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design, completed a Bachelor ofEducation and a Master’s degree, Interdisciplinary Studies. Hecontinues to work as a textile/leather designer and contractorfor e-learning course and software development.

Thomas, PeterCeramist Peter Thomas hasworked, studied, taught, andexhibited extensively inBritain, Canada and the U.S.He holds an MFA fromClaremont Colleges inCalifornia and has served onprovincial and nationalarts/crafts organizations. Histalent has been used on

government and advisory boards. For over 20 years he hastaught at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.

Tidswell, KathyKathy, a quilter, fibre artist,and instructor, has beenteaching throughout Canadaand selling fibre art for over 18years. She will be a facultymember at a Quilt Canada forthe fourth time in June 2011.In 2005 she was honoured asthe Canadian Quilters’Association/ACC Teacher of

the Year. Kathy’s work has been accepted into GrandNational Juried Quilt Exhibitions, Canadian Quilters’Association/ACC National Juried Shows and The OntarioNetwork of Needleworkers: Threadworks 2010. Her wearableart received the Canadian Quilters’ Association/ACCNational Juried Show Award of Excellence in 1999 andHonourable Mention in 2005. Her award winning work hasbeen published nationally and internationally.

Venart, JoanneCostumer Joanne Venart hasbeen an instructor at the NewBrunswick College of Craft andDesign for the past ten years.She has worked for most of themajor theatres across Canada,and has held various positionsin their wardrobe departments,ranging from Tailor to Head ofWardrobe. Her main area of

interest is in historical costume reproduction that has led tocontracts from such organizations as Kings Landing HistoricalSettlement and the New Brunswick Museum. Her artworkshave been shown at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery.

Vose Jones, KimKim Vose Jones is a sculptor,installation artist, lecturer andwriter. Vose Jones' artwork andwritings have been featured ingalleries, journals, cataloguesand an art textbook. Shestudied glass blowing at AlfredUniversity in New York andearned a BA from ConcordiaUniversity in Montreal and anMFA from Maine College of

Art in Portland Maine. Kim is the recipient of 2010 CharlotteGlencross Award, an ArtsNB Creation Grant and fourArtsNB Professional Development Grants, as well as MECADean's Scholarship and President's Award. Most recently shewas named the 2011 Studio Watch: Emerging Artist by theBeaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton.

Weber, VeitVeit Weber has been practicingmeditation since 1993. He hasundertaken extensive trainingand been appointed Shastri(senior teacher) within theShambhala Buddhist tradition,by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche,the Head of the Lineage. Veit isalso authorized to teachmeditation by the ShambhalaInternational.

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Woolaver, EllenWhen Ellen Woolaver wasasked to help with costumes forthe Christmas production atthe Fredericton Playhouse, shehad no idea it would changeher life. That’s when she foundher passion and went into acareer of costume design, firststudying Historical Costumingat Dalhousie University. The

University of Calgary, the Stratford Festival, Theatre Plus inToronto, Neptune Theatre in Halifax, and Theatre NewBrunswick have all benefited from her work. Woolaver hastaught costume and fashion design and is Studio HeadFashion Design at the New Brunswick College of Craft andDesign.

Wybou, DeborahDeborah Wybou has beendesigning and creatingjewellery as well as teachingthe art of silver wire andchainmaille jewellery for sixyears. Deborah’s jewelleryfocuses on the metal, and oneof her favourite mediums issterling silver with or withoutsemi-precious stones but she

also works with fine silver, gold, gold-filled and copper.Deborah’s education and background is diverse, she spentmuch of her life in design, starting with clothing design in herteens and moving to home decorating in 1991. She received aMasters of Business from the University of New Brunswick in2004. Deborah has over 17 years teaching experience innumerous areas and is the owner of Antithesis Designs.

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Adult & Family FriendlyWhile most of the edVenturesworkshops are designed for adults andages 16+, we also offer a number ofworkshops appropriate for children andyouth. Parents who would like to takeedVentures workshops can arrange safeand quality activities for their children.For a complete listing of workshops foryounger participants check out theYouth & Children category.

Age Limit: Adult classes requireparticipants to be a minimum of 16years of age or else are at the discretionof the instructor (for specialcircumstances only). All workshops foryouth and children have ageappropriateness indicated within thedescription.

Cancellation Policy: If a workshop iscancelled for any reason, payment isrefunded in full. Please note, ifminimum numbers are not met for anyworkshop, we make the call to cancel aworkshop seven days out so don't waituntil the last minute to register. If theparticipant cancels more than 30 daysfrom the start of the class date, paymentwill be refunded in full less a $25administration fee. If a participantcancels between 15 and 30 days inadvance of the workshop, half theworkshop fee plus the materials fee, ifapplicable, will be returned. If cancelingless than 14 days no refund will beoffered (the only exception being adeath in the immediate family). If aworkshop is completely filled and thereis a waiting list, the enrollment is non-transferable as workshop space islimited.

Class Size: edVentures workshops offerhands-on instruction in an intimatesetting. Most classes range from 10 to15 allowing participants to enjoy theopportunity to experience an enriching,learning environment. There is ampletime to have extra instruction and achance to get to know others in yourclass. Register early as most workshopclasses are small.

Facilities: The majority of workshopstake place at the New BrunswickCollege of Craft and Design unless

indicated otherwise in the workshoplisting. The following are edVenturesworkshop locations:• New Brunswick College of Craft and

Design• Beaverbrook Art Gallery • University of New Brunswick Arts

Centre• Science East

Language: While some instructors arebilingual, workshops are presented inEnglish.

Payment: Cash, debit cards and creditcards are accepted. Full workshop feeplus materials is required at time ofregistration. HST is applied to theworkshop fee but not to material fees orany equipment rentals.

Registering by May 31st?: A 15%discount off workshop fees will beapplied to all paid registrations for adultworkshops (16+) on or before May 31st,2012, space permitting. Discount doesnot apply to any applicable materialsfees or equipment rentals. A $25 latefee will apply to those that registerwithin seven days of the workshop startdate for adult-only workshops. Thisdoes not apply to UNB workshops.

Registration: edVentures offers anumber of ways to make the registeringfor a workshop as simple as possible.You can choose from email, telephone,fax, mail, online, and, of course, inperson.

Supplies: We've made it easy and,with only a few exceptions, all suppliesare provided with the materials fee.Should you already have someexperience and wish to bring some ofyour own tools, certainly do so. Werecommend labelling them well. Wewill contact you should suggestions forany other items for your workshop berecommended.

Taking More Than One 5-dayWorkshop This Summer? – Will yoube a familiar face at edVentures? Forthose participants taking a 5-day adult(16+) workshop, any subsequent 5-dayadult workshop you register for will beavailable to you at a 20% discount off

the workshop fee, space permitting.The workshops do not have to bebooked at the same time for thisdiscount to apply and this offer is validthroughout the 2012 program. Pleaseindicate at the time of booking that youare a familiar face to edVenturesmeaning that you have already paid fora 5-day workshop this year. To qualify,you must be the actual participant andindicate that you are eligible for thereduced fee before the final financialtransaction has taken place. This offercannot be combined with anotherdiscount, it is not retroactive, and doesnot apply to any applicable materialsfees or equipment rentals.

Want to Teach? If you are interestedin teaching a workshop as part of nextyear’s offering please let us know. Sendalong a brief description of theworkshop you would like to teach, thelength of the workshop, yourexperience teaching in your field, andyour c.v Scheduling takes place in thefall so please contact us no later thanSeptember 30 for your application to beconsidered for the following year’sprogram.

When Should I Register?We recommend registering early toavoid disappointment as workshop classsizes are limited. If you can commit byMay 31st, why not take advantage of15% discount off the adult workshopfee? A $25 late fee will apply to thosethat register within seven days of theworkshop start date, for adult-onlyworkshops.

Workshop Times: Unless otherwiseindicated, workshops are offered 9 am -12 noon and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.Lunch is on your own. Several uniquerestaurants are nearby to the NBCCDwhere the majority of workshops areheld. Don’t miss out on some greatculinary experiences or grab a biteoutdoors and enjoy a leisurely walk onThe Green next to the beautiful St.John River.

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Please note: all fields marked with an * are mandatory fieldsParticipant Information:

*Name: _________________________________________________________________________

*Address: _______________________________________________________________________

*City: ____________________________________ *Province/State: ________________________

*Country:_________________________________ *Postal Code / Zip Code: ________________

*Daytime Phone Number: ___________________ Other Phone Number: _________________

Email Address: ___________________________________________________________________

If billing information is the same as participant information please check here: [ ][ ] Please add me to your edVentures distribution list so that I may be kept up to date onprogram information.

Billing Information:

Name: __________________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________________

City: _____________________________________ Province/State: _________________________

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Email Address: ___________________________________________________________________

Please copy and complete a separate form if you are registering for more than oneworkshop.Workshop Date:__________________________________________________________________

Workshop Name:_________________________________________________________________

Instructor: _______________________________________________________________________

Related Fees: Workshop________________________

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Total:________________________Workshop prices are subject to HST.

Additional Information:[ ] Yes, I would like edVentures to contact me regarding special accommodations rates. [ ] Yes, I would like to receive email updates on future edVentures workshops

*Method of Payment:(a representative from edVentures will call you directly to arrange payment)[ ] Credit Card: Visa, Mastercard or American Express[ ] Interac

*[ ] Yes, I understand and agree with the terms and conditions in the cancellationpolicy (see What You Should Know section on page 45)

If for any reason your class is canceled, or we need to contact you immediately, what is yourpreferred method of contact:[ ] Phone: _______________________________________________________________________[ ] Email Address: ________________________________________________________________

RegistrationHow to Register

Onlinewww.edVentures.ca

By MailedVentures FrederictonPO Box 130Fredericton, NBE3B 4Y7

By Phone

Toll-free: 1-888-850-1333or 506-460-2233

By Fax506-460-2474

In PersonFredericton Tourism Office11 Carleton StreetMonday to Friday8:15 am – 4:30 pm

We recommend registeringearly as workshop class sizesare limited. A $25 late feewill apply to thoseregistering within 7 days ofthe workshop start date. Aswell, any workshop thatdoes not meet minimumregistration numbers oneweek in advance of thescheduled date may becancelled. All participantswill be notified in the eventof a cancelled workshop.

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