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Silk Painting
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:23 | No Comment

[ September 11, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Silk Painting 

Discover the richness of jewel-like colours of French Dyes and the lustrous qualities of silk. Some of the techniques learned will be watercolour, line resist, alcohol and salt along with steaming and finishing methods. Create professional samples along with an original scarf ready to wear. No experience required, just a love of colour [...]

Exploring Image Transfer on Fabric
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:21 | No Comment

[ November 1, 2008 to November 2, 2008. ]
Exploring Image Transfer on Fabric 

In this hands-on course, a variety of processes will be used to transfer imagery (digitized photos e.g. scanned or captured with a digital camera, or clip-art) from one surface to another e.g. black/ white. Images will be transferred from transparencies and photocopies (colour and black/white). In addition, prepared images will [...]

Fibres to Fabrics
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:19 | No Comment

[ September 9, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Fibres to Fabrics 

Learn about the history and production of the fibres and fabrics you are using in your creative work. Take a closer look at the naturals- silk, wool, cotton and linen as well as man-mades and synthetics and use them in small textile pieces. Try your hand at creating yarns and fabrics. Understand [...]

Design for Textiles
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:18 | No Comment

[ September 11, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Design for Textiles 

This course introduces you to the process of designing and constructing a two or three dimensional professional quality textile product. Learn skills and techniques to move through design, assembly, pattern-making, production and finishing. A sewing machine is required for some classes. Instructor: B. Garner

Thurs Sept 11-Nov 27, 6:30-9:30pm, 
 $198.36 ARTS 43 [...]

Understanding & Correcting Canine Behaviour Problems
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:15 | No Comment

[ October 1, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Understanding & Correcting Canine Behaviour Problems


In an effort to understand the basis for canine behaviour, participants will develop an understanding of how both genetics and the learning process influences the appearance of behaviour problems in dogs. Methods of solving common problems such as aggression and separation anxiety will be examined using audio-visual aids and case [...]

How to Use a Pendulum (Dowsing)
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:13 | No Comment

[ September 30, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
How to Use a Pendulum (Dowsing)


In this introductory course you will be taught how to use a pendulum to dowse for a variety of information, e.g. personal, spiritual guidance, locating water or even lost items. We will look at how to correctly phrase the question and how to “program” the pendulum. Pendulums will be available [...]

Intuition & Psychic Development
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:11 | No Comment

[ October 9, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Intuition and Psychic Development

In this class we will explore the world of psychic energy and you will learn how to identify intuitive messages. You will learn how to trust your wise intuitive self and practice exercises to strengthen your talents. Learn how to make decisions based on your intuition and to discern what the right [...]

Your Soul’s Journey (Past Lives)
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:10 | No Comment

[ September 23, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Your Soul’s Journey (Past Lives)

This class is designed to help you understand the Cosmic Wheel of Life and what your soul experiences in Spirit Land. Learn how your past lives may be influencing you today and understand how reincarnation plays a part in your spiritual journey. You will be lead on a journey to move [...]

How to do an Angel Card Reading
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:04 | No Comment

[ September 29, 2008; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
How to do an Angel Card Reading

In this course Judy Ward (an Angel Therapy Practitioner) will teach you how to do an Angel card reading for yourself and for someone else. Learn how to care for your oracle cards and how to use them to get answers to your questions or information for someone else. [...]

Angels & Spirit Guides
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:03 | No Comment

[ September 10, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Angels and Spirit Guides

Learn the special ways your angels and spirit guides interact and communicate with you and the world around you. Learn how to hear them, see them and sense them as you begin to discern their unique ways of conversing with the human realm. You will be led on a journey to meet [...]

Law of Attraction
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 13:01 | No Comment

[ October 2, 2008; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Law of Attraction

What is the Law of Attraction? How does it really work? Why can’t I create what I want in my life? What do I have to do to make it happen? Get answers to these and other questions you might have about attracting what you want into your life, whether it be love, [...]

Anti-Aging Tips
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 12:59 | No Comment

[ September 16, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Anti-Aging Tips

When we talk about aging, we think we don’t need to worry about this until we’re in our 50’s. However, we need to come up with a game plan now to celebrate the changes of each decade. This course will cover a facial workout, exercises for your decade, hand massage and holistic alternatives. Instructor: [...]

Introduction to Ayurveda
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 12:57 | No Comment

[ October 7, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Introduction to Ayurveda

 
Conceived in India and practiced for over 5,000 years, the Sanskrit word ‘Ayurveda’ literally translate to the ‘Science of Life’. Ayurveda is better understood as a lifestyle which aims to guide individuals, to live in harmony both with their external environment and, more fundamentally; their essential selves. At this workshop you will learn [...]

Intro to Indian Head Massage
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 12:50 | No Comment

[ September 21, 2008; 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ]
Intro to Indian Head Massage


Introduction to an ancient Indian art (based on Ayurveda) that focuses on those areas where we tend to hold a great deal of tension. You should benefit from increased blood flow to the brain, resulting in more focused thought, greater concentration and better memory. (Hands-on class, so you may want to [...]

Massage (Relaxation/Aromatherapy)
Thursday, 28 Aug, 2008 – 0:39 | No Comment

[ September 20, 2008; ]
 Massage (Relaxation/Aromatherapy)


Give your family, friends or clients a wonderful gentle relaxation massage. The routine for a full-body, aromatherapy-type massage (with written instructions) is demonstrated, practiced and enjoyed. Correct“draping” of sheets is encouraged, to ensure privacy and dignity. Only carrier oils are used (no essential oils) and no prerequisites are necessary. Items needed for all classes: [...]