Week 3 Drawing with Roger Kerslake

Course outline: Introducing the basic techniques and methods of drawing, this course develops skills that are of critical importance in all aspects of the production of art. Through an exploration and application of the elements of design (line, space, texture, form...

Week 2 Basic Design with Stephen Hogbin

Course outline: The course introduces the basic elements and principles of two and three dimensional design. The visual contrast and elements, along with the quality of line, shape, colour, composition, structure and proportion, will be explored through a variety of...

Week 1 Handbuilding with Michael Sheba

Course outline: The focus of the hand-building course is to assist students in developing their skills required to make pottery using hand-building methods. Students will learn the basic characteristics and working properties of clay in order to successfully join clay...

Haliburton Ontario, here I come

Haliburton, September 2004 Not a great start. Our car broke one week before I was to start the Ceramic Course at the Haliburton School of the Arts in Ontario so we had to buy a new one. Bye bye school money. My tooth gave up on me on my flight there: result: a few...