Maggie Chow
Website: www.thechowstudio.com
Area of Operation: Vancouver- Okanagan Valley
Events:
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Creative Wellness
Using art and nature as a creative wellness practice. Participants will experiment with the use of different art supplies in a sustainable way. In this relaxed environment, using art journaling; is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new skills. This workshop is enjoyable and meaningful for youth and adults. No art skills experience is necessary, just an open mind to learn and play. The session is facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care. Watercolour and Acrylic Ink will be used.
Date: March 15th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 20
Event Open to Public
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Creative Wellness
Using art and nature as a creative wellness practice. Participants will experiment with the use of different art supplies in a sustainable way. In this relaxed environment, using art journaling; is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new skills. This workshop is enjoyable and meaningful for youth and adults. No art skills experience is necessary, just an open mind to learn and play. The session is facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care. Watercolour and Acrylic Ink will be used.
Date: March 8th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 20
Event Open to Public
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Creative Wellness
Using art and nature as a creative wellness practice. Participants will experiment with the use of different art supplies in a sustainable way. In this relaxed environment, using art journaling; is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new skills. This workshop is enjoyable and meaningful for youth and adults. No art skills experience is necessary, just an open mind to learn and play. The session is facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care. Watercolour and Acrylic Ink will be used.
Date: March 1st, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 20
Event Open to Public
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Reimagining art making, the important of process
Using Process as Research and Collaboration. Revising how we think about Art in making. This workshop will offer a new way for educators to understand art and build confidence in art making. Discover what is Contemporary art, Experiential Art and Expressive Art are interwoven fostering empathy, critical thinking and self-expression. Focusing on the journey rather than the result creates a foundation for lifelong creativity. This is a hands-on experience art-making workshop
Date: February 21st, 2025
Time: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Western Bayshore Hotel, Vancovuer, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 50
Event Open to Public
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Creative Wellness
Using art and nature as a creative wellness practice. Participants will experiment with the use of different art supplies in a sustainable way. In this relaxed environment, using art journaling; is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new skills. This workshop is enjoyable and meaningful for youth and adults. No art skills experience is necessary, just an open mind to learn and play. The session is facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care. Watercolours and acrylic ink will be use in all sessions.
Date: February 15th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 20
Event Open to Public
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Creative Wellness
Using art and nature as a creative wellness practice. Participants will experiment with the use of different art supplies in a sustainable way. In this relaxed environment, using art journaling; is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new skills. This workshop is enjoyable and meaningful for youth and adults. No art skills experience is necessary, just an open mind to learn and play. The session is facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care. Watercolours and acrylic ink will be used in all sessions.
Date: February 8th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 20
Event Open to Public
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Paint with confidence
All Sessions are facilitated by Maggie Chow, who has practiced under the guiding principles of the Studio Habits of Mind Framework. This approach is developed ??to learn how to think like an artist and to encourage authentic art-making experiences. This learning environment is to support the ongoing project and artistic development.A foundation for lifelong creativity. no painting experience necessary, just an open mind and fun.
Date: February 7th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 55
Event Open to Public
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Celebrating Heritage Material, Ink Exploration
Celebrating Lunar New Year. This workshop explores the history of Chinese calligraphy. Explore the traditional ways to use ink and materials, and how other world known artists approach ink. No Asian language experiences are necessary. Just an open mind and playfulness. Different kind of ink will be explored between acrylic ink and traditional ink
Date: February 1st, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton , British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 10
Event Open to Public
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The art of composition, painting 1.0
All Sessions are facilitated by Maggie Chow, who has practiced under the guiding principles of the Studio Habits of Mind Framework. This approach is developed ??to learn how to think like an artist and to encourage authentic art-making experiences. This learning environment is to support the ongoing project and artistic development.A foundation for lifelong creativity. no painting experience is necessary, just an open mind and fun.
Date: January 31st, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 55
Event Open to Public
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Acrylic Painting 1.0
Sessions are facilitated by Maggie Chow, who has practiced under the guiding principles of the Studio Habits of Mind Framework. This approach is developed ??to learn how to think like an artist and to encourage authentic art-making experiences. This learning environment is to support the ongoing project and artistic development.A foundation for lifelong creativity. no painting experience necessary, just an open mind and fun.
Date: January 31st, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton , British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 55
Event Open to Public
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Artist Painter colour guide
The colour workshop is an Introduction to colour and basic colour theory. Is a painter's guide to colour. The topics include pigments, mixing, neutrals, saturation, value, atmosphere, temperature and art history. The classes combine theory, demonstration and hands-on practice learning experience. It is designed to deepen your knowledge of all things related to colour within your practice
Date: January 29th, 2025
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Venue: Donut House Art Studio, Penticton , British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 80
Event Open to Public
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Painting A to Z
Open studio with a full Q&A session. Bring your project and challenge, Maggie will share her knowledge with support and guidance. This session is based on the Choice Based Art Education mindset. All level welcome
Date: December 10th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Venue: Donut House Art Studio, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie and Renee
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 80
Event Open to Public
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Painting A to Z, Q and A session
Open studio with a full Q&A session. Bring your project and challenge, Maggie will share her knowledge with support and guidance. This session is based on the Choice Based Art Education mindset. All level welcome
Date: December 3rd, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Venue: Donut House Art Studio, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie and Renee
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Fee: 80
Event Open to Public
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Abstraction with Gel and Medium
These classes are for all levels to learn the fundamentals of Textural painting. This course will focus on layering and visual effects. Bring your idea of subject matter to discover the magic of Gel and Medium have to offer.
Date: November 28th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Venue: Donut House Art Studio, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-989-0688
Event Open to Public
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First Sat Open Studio. Texture Magic, Discover Gel and Medium
The workshop is designed to enhance knowledge by promoting hands-on learning opportunities with professional artists. Discover what Gel & Medium can offer. You will experiment with resources, Techniques, and Comparisons. All art supplies and samples are included.
Date: November 2nd, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Venue: Matheson art gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 6049890688
Fee: 10-20
Event Open to Public
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Nature Sketching and Journaling with watercolour
Explore how art can help build your relationship to the natural world. Be wildly inspired by Artist Robert Bateman, currently exhibiting at PAG. Participants ages 18+ of all levels of experience are invited to Nature sketching and Journaling in this four-week progressive class for adults. Join Teaching Artist/ Educator Maggie Chow in this hands-on interactive series to explore different sketching and mark-making techniques.
Date: October 20th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Venue: Penticton Japanese Garden, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 6049890688
Fee: 35
Event Open to Public
https://www.pentictonartgallery.com/eventlistingandcalendar/nature-sketch-2
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Texture Magic exploring Gel and Medium
The workshop is designed to enhance knowledge by promoting hands-on learning opportunities with professional artist. Discover what Gel & Medium can offer. Resources, Techniques and Comparisons will be experimented. All art supplies and samples are included
Date: October 19th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Venue: Penticton Art gallery, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 6049890688
Fee: 45
Event Open to Public
https://www.pentictonartgallery.com/eventlistingandcalendar/texture-magic-workshop
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Nature Sketching and Journaling
Explore how art can help build your relationship to the natural world. Be wildly inspired by Artist Robert Bateman, currently exhibiting at PAG. Participants ages 18+ of all levels of experience are invited to Nature sketching and Journaling in this four-week progressive class for adults. Join Teaching Artist/ Educator Maggie Chow in this hands-on interactive series to explore different sketching and mark-making techniques.
Date: October 6th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Venue: Penticton Japanese Garden, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Maggie Chow
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 6049890688
Fee: 35
Event Open to Public
https://www.pentictonartgallery.com/eventlistingandcalendar/nature-sketch-2