Art Under Foot

A CANVAS MAT WORKSHOP with Kaylaira Lea

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WHEN:  Wednesday July 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.   (with an hour for lunch from 12:30-1:30 )

WHERE:   At Main & Station, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, B0M 1S0

WHAT:   This is a workshop where you can learn to make beautiful canvas floor mats for your home or place of work.  Creating canvas mats is an old art, which has become popular once again. These mats were initially made from worn out sails from the sailing ships and in time became more and more elaborate.

INSTRUCTOR: Kaylaira Lea

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Kaylaira has a visual arts degree from Kansas City Art Institute, training and career as a filmmaker in Toronto,  training and work in metal sculpture, and several years as a dance-theatre choreographer and director.

REQUIREMENTS

This workshop is open to all levels.

MATERIALS 

Supplies will be provided: this includes canvas, paint, and everything else needed to create your mat.  Please dress in clothes you do not mind getting paint on.

If you have any questions, email us at [email protected]

TRAVEL

If you will be coming from out of town, please let us know if you need any help or information, such as with directions or accommodations.

FEES AND REGISTRATION

Cost  / Participant:  $65 + $30 for materials +hst = $109.25   

Space is limited. Register now!

To register, please fill in the form below and send your payment to reserve your place, or send an email to [email protected], or call 514-979-3978.  An email will be sent to confirm your registration and receipt of your payment.  If you do not receive confirmation within 5 days, please contact us.


PAYMENT OPTIONS

If you wish to pay by credit card, select PayPal when you register and we will email you a PayPal invoice.

Pay the easy way with an Interac e-Transfer: simply go to your online bank and send a transfer to [email protected].

If you wish to pay by cheque or cash, stop in and see us or mail it to Main & Station, 168 Main Street, PO Box 507, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia B0M 1S0

Please be sure to fill in the registration form above so that we can reserve your place immediately.