Adult Studio Class: Introduction to Soft Pastels with Clarence Porter
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sundays, June 2, 9, 23, 30, July 7, 14
Location: Art Gallery of Hamilton
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10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sundays, June 2, 9, 23, 30, July 7, 14
Registration Required
Location: Art Gallery of Hamilton
If you have always want to learn more about working with the vibrant colours of soft pastels but felt they were too difficult to work with, this is the course for you.
Join Clarence Porter I PAC I MPAC I PSA as he leads you through working with this versatile medium! This class is designed to introduce beginners to soft pastels, while also providing challenges for more experienced artists. Pastels varieties, pastel surfaces, under-painting and layering techniques, elements of colour theory and composition will also be discussed. Some materials provided.
Program Dates:
Sundays, June 2, 9, 23, 30, July 7, 14
10 am – 12:30pm
Spaces are limited – Registration deadline Wednesday, May 29
AGH Members: $275
General: $300
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Free Admission
Cleansing the Wounds 1997
Catherine Gibbon (Canadian 1949-2021)
chalk pastel on board, Acquired through the Regional Art Purchase Program with funds from the Russell Nelson Eden Fund, 1998