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May 31-June 3, 2010
Improve Your Painting
Skills
with
Janice Robertson SFCA,
NWWS
Join instructor Janice Robertson, for 4 days
of painting instruction from Monday through Thursday. The class size will be small [maximum 7 people] and will allow
for plenty of individual attention for each participant.
Janice will demonstrate in acrylics but students
are welcome to bring the medium of their choice. Janice has experience
in watercolor and oils, as well as acrylics. Painters at all levels of
experience are welcome to attend.
The workshop will
take place at the Firesign Studio and B&B. There are two rooms
available at the B&B and we can recommend other nearby accommodation.
This workshop will be an opportunity to relax in a beautiful setting,
meet new friends and work on improving your painting skills
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Class size is very
small, so register early
Price :
$475
includes 4 days instruction, delicious lunches, unlimited studio time
We
have some easels, tables, paper towels, plastic containers, etc you are
welcome to use. We like to go out together for dinner on Thursday night
as a group.
The Quadra Island Studio Tour takes place
June 5-6, so participants may want to stay on the island longer and
visit the island studios.
Click Here to Check Availability and Reserve Online
Firesign B&B
has a separate
ground-level guest entrance, kitchenette and living room so guests feel
right at home in their own space.
Children are welcome at Firesign B&B!
We are open all year!
Well-behaved pets are welcome!
"I have done the B&B thing for many years
both in Canada and the U.K.. I usually travel with my own pillow,
this is one time I did not use it. Everything to the last detail was
superb & your hospitality and breakfast fantastic. I sure hope to be
back again! " Esther, Cowichan Bay, BC
Read here what some of our
other guests
wrote
about their stay
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article Tanya Storr wrote about us in the local paper
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Deposit:
$250
non-refundable
MasterCard and VISA accepted
email
Nanci to reserve or call toll free (877) 285-3390
5% GST
will be added to the workshop cost when balance is paid.
All prices are quoted
in Canadian funds.
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About the Artist:
| Janice was
born on Vancouver Island, into a family with a long history of women
artists. She lives in Fort Langley with her husband, artist Alan
Wylie.
Since launching her
professional career in 1989, Janice has received a number of awards,
including the Bronze Medal in the Federation of Canadian Artists
2000 Signature Members show, the Margaret and William Foley Award at
the 2001 Adirondacks National Exhibition of Watercolors in New York,
and the Foreign Award at the Houston Watercolor Society's exhibition
in Texas 2004.
She has been a member of
the Federation of Canadian Artists since 1987 and in 1993 was
awarded the organization's highest status, Senior Signature Member
[SFCA]. In 1999, she was awarded signature status in the Northwest
Watercolor Society [NWWS].
Janice's art training has
included courses in the fine arts department of Fraser Valley
college, as well as many workshops offered through the FCA. She is a
popular workshop instructor, sharing her love of light and the
techniques she uses to capture its moods.
Janice paints in acrylics,
watercolors and oils. Her favourite subject matters include West
Coast landscapes and still-life. Her paintings have been shown at
the Birthplace of B.C. Gallery since 1997.
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