2017 Fall Recreation Guide City of Surrey

Youth

Arts &General Interest

Visual Arts Art of the Graphic Novel and Manga Discover this growing media with a professional graphic artist. Whether your interest is superheroes, Japanese manga, or humour comics, you’ll learn to design your own cast of stylised characters, plot and lay out your scenes across eye- catching pages, and share your story in an inventive and engaging way. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. CITYWIDE 6 Sessions $58 12-15yrs Th 7:30pm-9:00pm Oct 26 4552013 Surrey Arts Centre Focus on Drawing Do you love to draw and want to further develop your skills? Drawing is the basic skill needed for most forms of visual art. Use charcoal, conté, pastels, and other media to create observational and still life drawings. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. CITYWIDE 8 Sessions $78.25 12-17yrs Tu 5:00pm-6:30pm Sep 26 4552286 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Use the potter’s wheel and handbuilding techniques to create bowls, mugs, and vases. Also learn to do basic decorating and glazing. Returning students welcome. Course fee includes clay, glazes, and firing. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. CITYWIDE 6 Sessions $110.25 10-17yrs Sa 2:30pm-4:30pm Oct 14 4552151 Surrey Arts Centre daytime art class provides your child the opportunity to explore a variety of art techniques such as drawing and painting, print-making, sculpture and pottery. Young artists will learn new techniques and build on existing skills. All supplies included. SOUTH 8 Sessions $160 11-17yrs W 12noon-2:00pm Sep 13 4547807 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Students will be led through techniques in both handbuilding and wheelthrowing. A great class for both beginners and returning students wishing to develop already existing pottery skills. Demonstrations and instruction will be given in glazing as well as painting your finished pottery pieces. SOUTH 8 Sessions $120 11-17yrs W 4:00pm-5:30pm Sep 13 4547806 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Teen Pottery Welcome to the world of pottery! Art for Homeschool Learners Designed for home learners, this

Theatre Social Skills Through Drama Do you want to learn about acting? The study of drama has many crossover benefits in developing social skills. Taught by theatre professionals, this inclusive class will be both fun and challenging as students develop self-expression through voice, movement, improvisation, acting games, and script work. All abilities welcome. CITYWIDE 10 Sessions $149 13-18yrs W 6:30pm-8:00pm Sep 27 4548377 Surrey Arts Centre Improvisation 101 No script? No problem. Learn the art of creating on the spot in Improvisation 101. In an encouraging and safe atmosphere, you will be introduced to the skills you need to create scenes, characters, and fun! CITYWIDE 11 Sessions $165 9-15yrs Tu 6:00pm-8:00pm Sep 19 4553013 Surrey Arts Centre Acting for the Camera Young actors will have a blast as they experience the excitement of acting on camera. Professional actor and filmmaker Orsy Szabo will lead this fast-paced, fun and informative class for students interested in film work. Bonus: students will have the opportunity to take home a sample of their best work! CITYWIDE 11 Sessions $165 9-15yrs Tu 4:00pm-6:00pm Sep 19 4548366 Surrey Arts Centre

Youth Looking for something new and exciting – a fun program to try, a place to hang out or a chance to develop valuable skills and meet new friends? If you are a youth aged 12-18 years, the City of Surrey has endless activities and events created just for you! Get involved! DISCOVER THE LEADER IN YOU The Surrey Leadership Youth Council Have thoughts, opinions, and ideas about your community? Encourage other youth in Surrey to speak up by joining the Surrey Leadership Youth Council! SLYC is a group of youth who’re aiming to have youth voices heard and acted upon by the City of Surrey. SLYC believes other youth know what’s up and can make a difference. “Youth helping youth speak up and have their voices heard”

Textile Crafts to Make and Do

Explore the many ways of creating crafts and art with textiles. Kids will learn some of the basic skills of knitting and weaving while also exploring some more unique ways of creating with textiles such as felting and fabric dying. We will create different projects every session so returning students can build their skills! SOUTH 6 Sessions $126 10-17yrs M 5:00pm-6:30pm Sep 11 4549571 SOUTH 5 Sessions $105 10-17yrs W 5:00pm-6:30pm Nov 8 4549572 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

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