WARM AT THE WAG THIS WINTER.

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am to 5pm

Wednesday: 10am to 7pm

449 Dundas Street, Woodstock ON, N4S 1C2 519.539.6761 waginfo@cityofwoodstock.ca woodstockartgallery.ca

MON JAN 28 @ 4:00pm & 7:00pm

Gallery Cinemas 15 Perry Street

Single Tickets available for purchase 20 mins prior to screening.

SEE YOU @ THE MOVIES presents:

CAPTAIN FANTASTICR | 1h 58min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | USA | 2016

Director/Writer: Matt RossStars: Viggo Mortensen

In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.

Opening ReceptionSaturday February 18 @ 2pmWalk and talk with Roberta Bondar @ 3pm

Runs to June 30, 2017 Opening ReceptionSaturday February 18 @ 2pm

Runs to April 1, 2017

IMAGE CREDITSRoberta Bondar, Plains Zebra, Mother and Foal, 2011, chromira printRoberta Bondar, Long Beach Sunset, 1999, chromira printRoberta Bondar, Monarch Wings Spread, 1997, chromira printRoberta Bondar, Lion in a Tree, 2011, chromira print

IMAGE CREDITDevona Paquette (Canadian, 1930 – 1993), Untitled, 1951, Watercolour, 60 x 50 cm, Gift of Annie Mae Carter, Collection of the Woodstock Art Gallery

CHEESE SPONSOR

Join Mary Reid, Director and Curator of the Woodstock Art Gallery, to visit both the Venice Biennale and the Documenta 14. These amazing international art exhibits only overlap every ten years. RSVP today so you don’t miss this amazing opportunity.

ARTCLASSES& EVENTS

JANUARY–MAY 2017

WAG IT WEDNESDAYS! – FREE Family Fun!

Supported by Schaus Decorating and Design Centre Inc., 593 Dundas St., Woodstock. No registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Wednesdays January 4 February 1 March 1 April 5

5:00–7:00pm It’s Clay Time! Harvest Collage Print It Up! Marbled Mess

CREATIVE FAMILY DAY – Everyone Welcome!

Experience the Gallery, current exhibits, and free activities for the whole family. This is a FREE family event that takes place at the Gallery Cinemas (excluding the morning movie - advance tickets only can be purchased at the Woodstock Art Gallery for $5 each), Woodstock Museum, Woodstock Art Gallery, and Theatre Woodstock. Families can enjoy culture all in walking distance. Experience film, make art, partake in storytelling, history, drama, and live performance.

Monday February 20 9:30am–1:00pm

CURATOR TALK – Everyone Welcome!

Please join Head of Collections Roberta Grosland on a special walk through of the WAG’s Special 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Miss Carlyle’s Success featuring the notable work The Tiff (c.1902) generously loaned by the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Wednesday February 22 7:00–8:00pm

COLLECTOR TALK – Everyone Welcome!

Please join Collector Robert Creighton as he illuminates the WAG’s Exhibition, PRINTMAKER’S PASSION featuring new acquisitions from the permanent collection, displayed in the Dr. Leonard Reeves Gallery on the first floor.

Wednesday March 22 7:00–8:00pm

MARCH BREAK FAMILY DROP-IN PROGRAM

Discover the gallery with self-serve activities from the art cart! Explore the exhibits, investigate a variety of techniques and create your own art. Everyone welcome.

March 13–17 11:00am–1:00pm

YOUTHQUAKE 2017 – Everyone Welcome!

Join the gallery as we celebrate our youth! This is an event created by our youth for our youth. Experience new works of art created by ART BEAT artists form College Avenue Secondary School students and Oliver Stephens Public School students. Discover a display of written word, listen to spoken word performances and view the feature film created by local artist Michael J. Doyle.

Wednesday May 31 5:00–7:00pm

FREE EVENTS: OPEN TO ALL AGES

ME TOO TUESDAYS!

Create and explore stories, songs, art and more! Registration is required. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Ages: 2–5, and their caregivers Instructor: Deanna Logan

Tuesdays

Session 1: January 10 – February 28

Session 2: March 7 – April 25

10:00–11:00am

$40 per child/session or drop-in $6 per child/week

SATURDAY KIDS CREATE

Each week explore a different medium, artist, and art movement. Experience new techniques, discover, and apply visual art concepts such as colour theory, the elements and principles of design while being free to create. Students will also learn and exercise appropriate visual art terminology and vocabulary and visit current exhibitions.

Ages: 6–12 Instructor: Deanna Logan

Saturdays Session 1: February 11– 25Session 2: March 25 – April 8

10:30am–12:30pm

$35 members/session, $45 non-members/session

CREATIVE PA DAYS

Explore a variety of artistic mediums. Develop a basic understanding of the elements and principles of design. Materials included in registration fee. Bring lunch and snacks.

Ages: 5–12 Instructor: Deanna Logan

PA DaysFriday January 13Friday March 31Friday June 9Friday June 30

9:00am–4:00pmPrintmakingMixed Media and CollageThe Science in ArtDo you Feel Lucky?

$35 members/day, $45 non-members/day Before and after care is an extra $5/day (drop off as early as 8:30am; pick up as late as 4:30pm)

MARCH BREAK ART CAMP 2017

Investigate people, portraits, and creative characters including yourself. This week design and create some amazing projects from a ton of stuff. Discover sculpture, collage, drawing, painting and more! Explore the exhibits, experiment with a variety of creative techniques, and play some really cool games.

Ages: 5–12 Instructor: Deanna Logan

March 13–17 9:00am–4:00pm

Full week session: $150 members, $175 non-members Before and after care is an extra $5/day (drop off as early as 8:30am; pick up as late as 4:30pm)

BIRTHDAY ART PARTY PROGRAM

Tour current exhibitions and create a special art piece. Material include in fee. Cakes and cutlery not included.

Ages: 5–12 Instructor: Deanna Logan

Saturdays by appointment only 2:00–4:00pm

$150 (Max. 10 children)

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION is one week before start date of session. Classes will be cancelled if minimum registration is not met. All prices and programs are subject to change without notice

WATCH FOR EXCITING NEW PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR! Check out woodstockartgallery.ca for the most up-to-date listing of classes and events.

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Join Mary Reid, Director and Curator of the Woodstock Art Gallery, to visit both the Venice Biennale and the Documenta 14. These amazing international art exhibits only overlap every ten years. RSVP today so you don’t miss this amazing opportunity.

A donation of $250 per person will also be made to the Woodstock Art Gallery in support of their programs. Single supplement and triple pricing available upon request.

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INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING

Students will discover the elements and principles of art as they explore a variety of drawing exercises, demonstrations and projects. All materials are included in the cost of registration.

Ages:13–17 Instructor: Jacqueline Caughill

Saturdays: February 11–18 6:30pm–9:30pm

$35 members, $45 non-members

INTRODUCTION TO RELIEF PRINTMAKING

Students will be introduced to relief printing. Discover the proper tools, techniques and have a basic understanding of the history and terminology. All materials are included in the cost of registration. Students are asked to bring to images or photographs of interest to use as reference material.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Ron Milton

Wednesdays: March 29–April 5 6:30pm–9:30pm

$85 members, $100 non-members

SPRING CARD MAKING WORKSHOP

Students will learn how fun and creative greeting card stamping can be! Explore design, composition, and discuss proper tools and materials. All materials are included in the cost of registration.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Pat Menary

Wednesday March 8 6:30pm–9:00pm

$35 members/workshop, $45 non-members/workshop

SIMPLE SOLAR ETCHING

Create a print with sunlight and water and your imagination. Solar etching is a form of printmaking that uses photo sensitive plate, sunlight and water to provide the artistic ingredient and none of the chemicals and acids of traditional etching.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Wesley Bates

Saturday April 22 10:30am–4:00pm

$125 members, $145 non-members

SEE YOU @ THE MOVIES presents TIFF FILM CIRCUIT

The Toronto International Film Circuit’s outreach program brings the best of Canadian and International films and artists to Woodstock. Visit woodstockartgallery.ca for upcoming movie listings.

Ages: 18+ Gallery Cinemas 15 Perry Street

MondaysJanuary 30 – Captain FantasticFebruary 27 – The DressmakerMarch 27, April 24, May 29, and June 26

4:00pm and 7:00pm

Rush tickets: $9.00 (on sale at cinema 20 mins prior to screening)

LIFE DRAWING: Discover a NEW way of seeing

Weekly figure drawing classes include a curriculum, at-home practice and monthly critique by arts professional, Ron Milton. Models will be posing nude and/or in costume for various lengths of time throughout the evening. Registrants are required to bring their own drawing tools and materials.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Ron Milton on January 25 and March 8

WednesdaysSession 1: January 18 – February 22Session 2: March 1 – April 12 (no class March 15)

7:00–9:00pm

$72/session or drop-in $15/week (10% discount for students)

INTRODUCTION TO CHALK PASTEL

In this introduction to chalk pastel students will build on the basic elements and principles of design. Explore and experiment with chalk pastel that is different from typical pastel or graphite drawing. Students are asked to bring a few images they are interested in drawing. All materials included in cost of registration.

Ages: 13+ Instructor: Mercedes Schuster

Saturday January 21 1:00pm – 4:30pm

$35 members, $45 non-members

INTRODUCTION TO SILKSCREEN PRINTING

Students will be introduced to silk screen printing. Discover the proper tools, techniques and have a basic understanding of the history and terminology. All materials are included in the cost of registration. However, if students wish to print on fabric or t-shirt, please bring with you the day of the workshop.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Paulina Szczesny

Saturday January 28 10:30am–4:00pm

$85 members, $100 non-members

INTRODUCTION TO MONOTYPE PRINTMAKING

Students will be introduced to monotype printing. This type of printmaking is considered to be the most painterly and produces non-editionable prints because the images and lines usually cannot be exactly reproduced so no two prints end up being perfectly alike. Discover the proper tools, techniques and have a basic understanding of the history and terminology. All materials are included in the cost of registration. Students are asked to bring to images or photographs of interest to use as reference material.

Ages: 16+ Instructor: Ron Milton

Wednesdays: February 8–15 6:30pm–9:30pm

$85 members, $100 non-members

TEEN & ADULT PROGRAMS

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