Spring 2026 Surrey Recreation Guide

Arts Registered Programs

Anime Drawing Create your own Anime characters! Discover your own drawing style while learning how to illustrate action, emotion, facial expression and body language. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. CLOVERDALE 6 Sessions $108.90 10–12yrs Sa 3:30pm–5pm May 9 00493956 CLOVERDALE 6 Sessions $90.90 13–18yrs Sa 5:15pm–6:45pm May 9 00493957 Clayton Community Centre Acrylic Painting for Youth Dive into the world of acrylic painting! Learn to mix vibrant colours, use different brush strokes, and work with painting tools. This class is beginner friendly and will help develop your painting skills. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced artist-educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $161.60 11–17yrs Th 4:30pm–6:30pm Apr 23 00489724 Surrey Arts Centre Skill Builder: Painting Explore the world of paint with a focus on watercolour and acrylic. Learn colour, form and brush techniques. Each season features a new theme landscapes, figures and more. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $111.25 13–17yrs M 4:45pm–6:15pm Apr 13 00494552 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Online Art Takeout: Drawing in the Field With six self-paced, online videos, learn and practice your drawing skills, ranging from plein air, art journaling, sketching, blind contour and perspective drawing in this Art Takeout online course. Required ArtTakeout kit is included. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. ONLINE $18 13yrs+ 00489897 Explore acrylic painting while you learn about colour theory, brush techniques, and materials. This class has simple projects designed with the beginner in mind, but all levels are welcome. Surrey Arts instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $144.80 17yrs+ Th 7pm–9pm Apr 23 00489727 Surrey Arts Centre Acrylic Painting - Beginner Drawing for Beginners Explore a range of drawing techniques using more than just a pencil and paper. Discover how to use traditional as well as unexpected materials to create drawings. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are experienced art

Watercolour Painting for Beginners Explore the luminous world of watercolour! Learn to correctly use and care for brushes, mix colours using a basic palette, and build foundational techniques to grow your skill and confidence in watercolour painting. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $162.90 17yrs+ Th 6pm–8pm Apr 23 00493992 Clayton Community Centre

Drawing Essentials Plus Learn essential skills and concepts of drawing - using pencil, charcoal and more as you explore still life, floral, landscape, and village scenes. Suitable for beginners and experienced artists. Basic supplies included, optional materials discussed. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $143 18yrs+ May 19 00495098 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Drawing Still Life Explore the art of still life drawing as you study colour, light, value, and more. From vibrant fruit to beautiful florals, this class invites you to experiment with various aspects of the genre. Beginners are welcome. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ M 12:30pm–2:30pm May 25 00494883 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Tu 6:30pm–8:30pm Introduction to Acrylic Painting Explore painting basics such as colour, value and brush techniques in this beginner-friendly course. Basic supplies included. Optional materials discussed. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ Tu 6:30pm–8:30pm Apr 14 00494848 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Intermediate Watercolour Painting Enhance your watercolour skills in this intermediate class. Some painting experience required. Learn advanced brushwork, colour mixing, and composition. Basic supplies included. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ M 10am–12pm May 25 00494880 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre landscapes by learning perspective, value and colour. Beginners welcome. Prior artistic knowledge is helpful. Brushes and paper provided. Bring your own paints. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ May 25 00494889 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre M 6:30pm–8:30pm Guided Life Drawing Draw the human figure from professional, live models in a studio environment. Direction and assistance including demos, tips, and visual tools will be provided. Participants 16-18 years require parental permission. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 1 Session $30.40 19yrs+ Oil Painting with Water Based Oils Learn wet-on-wet techniques, colour mixing and how to use “warm” and “cool” colours to enhance your paintings. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $114.80 19yrs+ F 1pm–3pm Apr 10 00494649 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Painting with Watercolour Build on your watercolour skills. Explore colour mixing perspectives, composition and brush stroke techniques. Beginners are welcome, but some artistic knowledge is an asset. Supplies extra. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $139.70 55yrs+ Th 10am–12pm Apr 16 00494868 Th 10am–12pm May 21 00494870 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Su Su 12:30pm–3pm 12:30pm–3pm Apr 19 00493378 May 3 00493379 Surrey Arts Centre Watercolour Landscapes Create beautiful watercolour

WHALLEY

8 Sessions $144.80

17yrs+

Tu

6pm–8pm

Apr 21 00489655

Surrey Arts Centre

Oil Painting for Beginners In this pressure-free course, explore the medium of oil paint through simple projects. You’ll learn the basics of colour mixing, brush techniques,

building texture, and more! CLOVERDALE 9 Sessions $162.90

17yrs+

Th

6pm–8pm

Apr 23 00493989

Clayton Community Centre

WHALLEY

8 Sessions $144.80

17yrs+

Tu

7pm–9pm

Apr 21 00489668

Surrey Arts Centre

Oil Painting with Brush Learn to use oil paints, mediums, and different brushes. Using a fun and quick wet-in-wet loose brush stroke style, finish a painting at the end of each session. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $144.80 17yrs+ Sa 10am–12pm Apr 25 00493990 Clayton Community Centre Reimagine the Classics Get ready to create your own masterpiece! With step by step guidance, use acrylic paints to bring art history classics to life. Methods and techniques from artists like Picasso, Monet, and Van Gogh will be explored. Surrey Arts Centre instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $144.80 17yrs+ W 7pm–9pm Apr 22 00493605 Surrey Arts Centre Drawing the Landscape Explore techniques in perspective, tonality and more to add realism and depth to your village and natural scenes. Basic supplies are included. Optional materials discussed in first class. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ M 12:30pm–2:30pm Apr 13 00495146 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Paint with Acrylics or Oils Explore colour mixing, brush techniques, perspective and

composition by painting a subject of your choice. Brushes and paper available for use; supply list will be provided. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $209.55 18yrs+ Tu 10am–1pm Apr 14 00494560 Tu 10am–1pm May 19 00494562 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Watercolour: Colour Exploration

Dive into colour and colour theory and learn how to apply it to enhance your watercolour paintings. Brushes and paper provided. Bring your own paints. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ M 6:30pm–8:30pm Apr 13 00495159 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Watercolour Botanicals Come explore nature with watercolour. Learn to paint flowers, leaves, trees and more while exploring the world of botanical illustration techniques. Basic supplies included. Optional materials discussed in first class. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 5 Sessions $164 18yrs+ M 10am–12pm Apr 13 00494547 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

educators and practicing artists. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $144.80

17yrs+

M

6pm–8pm

Apr 20 00493969

Clayton Community Centre

WHALLEY

8 Sessions $144.80

17yrs+

Th

7pm–9pm

Apr 23 00489813

Surrey Arts Centre

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