We are off to another semester at DVJC. This winter we start our morning with landscape painting, followed by preparation for our June performance of Briar Rose - A Tale of Sleeping Beauty, scheduled for June 6-7. Immediately following lunch, our time will be split between board games and crafts. The day ends with Gym at St. Paul’s.
9:00 - 10:15 Art
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:30 Drama
12:30 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 A Mix of Things
2:00 - 3:00 Gym
Canadian Landscape Painting
In this course students will complete three landscape paintings in acrylic on canvas. Inspiration for the paintings will be taken from the work of Tom Thompson, the Group of Seven and Emily Carr. Traditional painting techniques will be covered and students will come away with quality paintings that they will be proud of! Students will need to bring a paint shirt to class. All other materials will be provided.
Drama
This year's production is Briar Rose - The Tale of Sleeping Beauty. During the semester, Drama is held at CLA. The rehearsals and play schedule ,below, will be held at The Staircase Theatre.
Rehearsals - May 1, 8, 15, 29; June 5 9am - 12pm
Performances - June 6 5pm - 9pm (1 performance)
June 7 12pm - 9pm (2 performances)
A Mix of Things
This part of the day will be split equally between playing board games and crafts. The crafts include felting and making things such as deodorant, lip balm, soap, beeswax and sculpting. Cost for supplies is $20.
Gym
Gym will be held at St. Paul’s where students will participate in hockey, European handball and indoor soccer/volleyball.
