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Jul 24 - Jul 28, '23
Monday - Friday

11:30am - 4:30pm

Adult
Discover the art of oil painting.

Time will be spent sharpening your drawing skills in preparation for painting. Learn colour theory, shading, ways to describe space, use of light, composition, and the particularities of painting with water soluble oils. You’ll work from still life and models.

Some lessons may be held outdoors on the rooftop sculpture garden, or a nearby park (weather permitting). Please dress accordingly.

Disclaimer: Nude and/or costumed models may be used on occasion.

Instructor

Brenna George

Brenna George is best known for her thoughtful paintings, drawings, and short videos made from abstracting events in her life. Her style is a mix of journaling and humorist insights. She studied at Emily Carr. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada and the Surrey Art Gallery. She has exhibited at the Grunt Gallery and ArtSpeak in Vancouver and NORVA in Flin Flon.

Plan Your Visit
WAG-Qaumajuq recognizes that land acknowledgements are part of an ongoing dialogue with Indigenous Nations, and we are grateful to live and work on these lands and waters. Institutionally, WAG-Qaumajuq is committed to acknowledging our colonial history and we are actively working to interrogate the Gallery’s colonial ways of being.

WAG-Qaumajuq is LEED certified.

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Winnipeg Art Gallery—Qaumajuq
300 Memorial Blvd
Winnipeg, MB
204.786.6641 // Gallery
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