About our Programs:For over twenty years Artists for Kids has proudly offered After School Art Programs to students from the North Shore and the lower mainland. Our Programs continue to run each Fall, Winter, and Spring at various schools across the North Shore.

AFK’s After School Art Programs are taught by art specialist teachers. All art supplies and materials are included in the course fee. A student exhibition is held in the Gordon Smith Gallery at the end of each term.

All AFK programs provide students with opportunities to further their artistic ability and to foster positive attitudes towards the visual arts.

AFTER SCHOOLART PROGRAMS

Fall 2017

REGISTER NOWRegister online at:

www.gordonsmithgallery.ca

K-7 classes: $140 - $145

All classes will be filled through online registration. (Please do not call the host school)

Artists for Kids is pleased to offer up to 50% bursary support to families in need - call the AFK office to apply for financial assistance. Cancelation policy - see website for details.

For more information please contact Artists For Kids:2121 Lonsdale AvenueNorth Vancouver, BC, V7M 2K6phone: 604.903.3798email: afkinfo@sd44.ca

Programs are generously supported by

Christopher FoundationThe Smith Foundation

Edwina & Paul Heller Memorial Fund

www.gordonsmithgallery.ca

Parents Please Note: You are responsible for your child’s supervision before class and you will be charged a $25 supervision fee if you are more than 15 minutes late for pickup.

Student Exhibition, Thursday, December 7th in the Gordon Smith Gallery.

Primarily PaintingGrades 1-3 with instructor Kory Bogen

8 Thursdays from Oct. 12 - Nov. 30, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Handsworth Secondary, 1044 Edgewood Rd, Room #104

It’s Primarily Painting, but students will be introduced to other mediums such as printmaking and drawing that increase the artmaking fun.

Jewellery MakingGrades 4-7 with instructor Bryan Taylor

8 Thursdays from Oct. 12 - Nov. 30, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $145.00Argyle Secondary, 1131 Frederick Rd, Metalwork Room

Make your own bling! Students will learn how to work various metals to craft pieces such as rings, earrings, bracelets and pendants.

Art for Small HandsGrades K-1 with instructor Colette Doan

8 Tuesdays from Oct 10 - Nov. 28, 3:45 – 5:00 pm | $140.00Lynn Valley Elementary, 3207 Institute Rd, Room 205

Students will experiment with drawing and painting processes. Through fun art projects, they will be introduced to the elements and principles of art.

WoodworkingGrades 5-7 with instructor Bob Miraftab

8 Wednesdays from Oct. 11 - Nov. 29, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $145.00Carson Graham Secondary, 2145 Jones Ave, Woodworking Room

Students will be introduced to the magic of working with wood in this dynamic workshop. Over the eight weeks, your child will be taught safe work habits while building cool projects.

Adventures in DrawingGrades 4-7 with instructor Veis Dokhani

8 Wednesdays from Oct. 11 - Nov. 29, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Artists for Kids, 2121 Lonsdale Ave, Shadbolt Studio

Students will create exciting works of art using a variety of drawing tools and processes while exploring the work of prominent artists.

Canadian CreationsGrades 2-4 with instructor Catherine Schechter

8 Tuesdays from Oct. 10 - Nov. 28, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Lynn Valley Elementary, 3207 Institute Rd, Room 206

Students will work in a variety of media to make beautiful images inspired by Artists For Kids artist patrons, the Group of Seven, and other great Canadian artists.

Masterful Mixed MediaGrades 2-6 with instructor Suzanne Brumec

8 Tuesdays from Oct. 10 - Nov. 28, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Braemar Elementary, 3600 Mahon Ave, Multi-purpose Room

Join us for an exciting exploration of a variety of art mediums that will include drawing materials, paint, collage and printmaking.

Clay CreationsGrades 4-7 with instructor Diane Fairey

8 Wednesdays from Oct 11 - Nov. 29, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Carson Graham Secondary, 2145 Jones Ave, Room D102

Students will use many techniques to create decorative or functional ceramic-ware. Every session brings new projects, so enroll again to learn more.

PhotographyGrades 4-7 with instructor Caroline Falconer

8 Wednesdays from Oct. 11 - Nov. 29, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Boundary Elementary, 750 East 26th St, Room 011

Students will learn camera care, composition guidelines including rule of thirds, viewpoint, balance and depth. There will be an introduction to shutter speed, aperture and some basic editing techniques.

Zentangle: Pattern PlayGrades 4-7 with instructor Natasha Dash

8 Tuesdays from Oct. 10 - Nov. 28, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Capilano Elementary, 1230 West 20th St, Room 1

Zentangle is easy to learn, calming, and a fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Students will develop their creativity and artistic skills while playing with tangles in various mediums.

The Art of ArchitectureGrades 4-7 with instructor Nathalie Defosses

8 Thursdays from Oct. 12 - Nov. 30, 3:45 – 5:15 pm | $140.00Artists for Kids, 2121 Lonsdale Ave, Shadbolt Studio

This program explores the built environment. Working with a teacher and architects from RAIC, students explore architecture through art and design games.

Fall 2017 After School Art Course Schedule Price: $140 - $145