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Dedicated to Glenn Howarth RCA
A creator
seeker
philosopher
poet
teacher
writer
visionary
lover
friend
father
brother
son
Glenn was a member of the Royal Academy of Arts. He was a revered teacher who taught at universities across the country. Glenn represented Canada at the XIII Sao Paulo Biennale in Brazil in 1983. He headed the Visual Art Department at Acadia University and taught at the University of Victoria, University of Saskatchewan, Banff School of Fine Arts and the Victoria College of Art. He was also a guest lecturer at the Ontario College of Art, York University and Alberta College. In 1988 he founded the Victoria Drawing Academy. He has written about art for the Montreal Star and was the Victoria Times art critic in the 1970's. His figurative drawings and paintings are in the Canada Council National Collection and in the permanent collections of the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. His works have been collected by individuals and corporations across Canada. For the past eight years, he has appeared as a featured artist at the annual Painters at Painter's Lodge in Campbell River and participated at the Moss Street Paint In.
From his personal studios in Vancouver, Fan Tan Alley, Brentwood Bay and Curteis Point, Glenn taught and mentored many students who he truly loved and respected. Often quiet and reflective, Glenn shared his wit, knowledge and passion for art with those who knew him.
He was loyal, compassionate, eloquent, intuitive, gracious and loving.
Glenn will be deeply missed by everyone whose life. he touched.
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2010 CLASSES
(dates to be announced soon)
Introduction to Printmaking and Creativity
Introduction to Touch, Texture and Mixed Media I
Introduction to Touch, Texture and Mixed Media II
Cultivating Your Creative Potential
Collage and Creativity
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INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING AND CREATIVITY
Spark your creativity. Ignite your imagination. Experience the joy of monotypes and monoprinting! This two day workshop will teach you how to create original one of a kind prints.
Explore your creativity through a variety of techniques and materials. Through discussion and experimentation learn ways to generate ideas.
This is a hands-on, fun-filled experience.
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INTRODUCTION TO TOUCH, TEXTURE AND MIXED MEDIA
Create exciting surfaces with the use of different tools, materials, textures, grounds and supports. Experiment with paint, collage, iridescents, metallics and foil. Learn a variety of techniques to create endless possibilities for your artwork. Learn how to create rich surfaces.
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CULTIVATING YOUR CREATIVE POTENTIAL
Both practical and highly motivating this workshop is for artists who want to get things done. It will provide strategies and tools you can use immediately to work towards a level of success you desire. This is designed to inspire, encourage, motivate and support you and your creative endeavours. You will learn helpful ideas to move you forward through your creative process. This workshop will help you focus productive energy on your work and creativity.
Topics of Interest include:
- Intentions and Goals as an Artist
- Strategies for Creating a Plan
- Honouring your Process
- How to Manage your Overbooked Life and Get Back to your Creativity
- Identifying Obstacles that get in your way
- Both in and out of the studio – building self confidence
- Creativity Tips
- Maintaining your Creative Life
- Marketplace Relationships
- Marketing Strategies
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