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Spring Plein Air Watercolour Workshop with Christopher Gorey
May 9, 10 and 11, 2008
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Award winning artist, Christopher Gorey will teach methods and
materials used in plein air watercolour painting. Chris will
demonstrate how to isolate and simplify the landscape; value
relationships, design and colour harmonies and mixing.
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Community Lobster Supper
May 17, 2008
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Tickets to annual lobster supper.
Stay on the waterfront with an unrestricted view of the offshore islands and Atlantic Ocean.
$60.00 pp
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A 10-Hour Crash Course in Short Story Writing
May 23,24 & 25th, 2008
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Presented by a dynamic writing team - Pat Wilson and Kris Wood - who
have the experience and background to get you jump-started on your
creative writing. You'll learn everything from "How to Write a
Compelling Opening", to "How to Make Your Characters Come to Life." Pat
and Kris will also show you the secrets that professionals use to
proofread and polish their work. They're both accomplished workshop
leaders who can guarantee you'll have lots of fun and laughter as well
as a first-class hands-on learning experience.
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Digital Photography & Editing with Len Wagg
June 6, 7, & 8th, 2008
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Explore the undiscovered Eastern Shore with your camera and the guidance of Nova Scotia photographer and author, Len Wagg. Take photographs of the rocky coastal areas, the sunrise and sunset, the people who make their living from the sea, their boats, and their communities or wildlife. Len will talk about finding and getting the pictures, as well as good composition, lighting, subject and night photography.
After you have the great photographs, learn about filing storing, editing and printing the final image. Each participant will get a CD with their images.
$350 all inclusive, see program details
See package details for savings for double occupancy or Work?Playshop only
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A Weekend of Wellness and Relaxation
June 13, 14 and 15th, 2008
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Take a weekend to getaway and enjoy the quiet solitude of the Eastern Shore. Trish McCourt is organizing a weekend getaway including wellness activities to rejuvenate the body and mind. The retreat is a fund-raising event for Team Diabetes, Canadian Diabetes Association. Trish has joined Team Diabetes, a team of people from across Canada who will be crossing the finish line together and who have raised funds to support the more than 2 million Canadians living with diabetes. She will be on the course of the Marathon - Dublin, Ireland – Oct25/2008, for her first marathon ever!
Retreat fee of $275.00 (shared accommodation) or $325 (single accommodation) (tax incl.)
Includes a direct donation of at least $50 to Team Diabetes
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Get Cooking with Anthony Hedges
June 20, 21 & 22nd, 2008
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Experienced chef, Anthony Hedges, of the Dalhousie Unversity, University Club will show you how to prepare food as appealing to the eyes as to the taste buds. Adelle Lyon, an Andrew Peller representative will teach you how to pair wines with your menu.
Using local products, you’ll prepare a five course dinner on Saturday. A copy of all recipes will be provided.
All inclusive, see Program details, $325 per person.
Savings for double occupancy and Work?Playshop only, see Package details.
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50 Miles of Yard Sales
Sept 6th and 7th, 2008
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50 Miles of bargains. The yard sale runs from 8am to 5pm both days
Stay on the waterfront with an unrestricted view of the offshore islands and Atlantic Ocean.
$150.00 pp
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Watercolour Landscapes with Ron Hazell
Sept 8, 9 and 10th, 2008
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Two day Work?Playshop Watercolour Landscapes with Ron Hazell for artists of all levels of experience.
One-on-one instruction based on the needs of the individual student.
$350 all inclusive, see program details
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Fall Digital Photography & Editing with Len Wagg
October 17, 18 and 19th, 2008
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Explore the undiscovered Eastern Shore with your camera and the guidance of Nova Scotia photographer and author, Len Wagg. Take photographs of autumn colours, rocky coastal areas, the sunrise and sunset or the people who make their living from the sea, their boats, and their communities or wildlife. Len will talk about finding and getting the pictures, as well as good composition, lighting, subject and night photography.
After you have the great photographs, learn about filing storing, editing and printing the final image. Each participant will get a CD with their images.
$350 all inclusive, see program details
See package details for savings for double occupancy or Work?Playshop only
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