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Masks and face painting

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Landscapes

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Examines, and gives instruction in, the different styles and techniques that can be used in drawing and painting landscapes and seascapes....

Still life

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Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing objects, including painting, sculpting, photomontage, printing, mosaic, and scu...

People

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Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing people, including portraits, caricature, collage, and 3-D modeling, using examp...

Animals

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Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing animals, including watercolor, sketching, photomontage, printing, and clay mode...

Sports and leisure

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Painting

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Textiles

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Drawing

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Introduces the reader to drawing, examining what drawing is, what drawings can be made of, what drawings can show, differences in size, technique and...

Photographs

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Collages

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Sculptures

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Prints

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3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3 Blog Body Read Part 1 and Part 2 . … The key is learning to listen to the beats in the story. Within each scene there are moments where characters are …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot Blog Body There’s … no expectation on how much time your date will take. With all the things to look at in a museum, it’s a great … in the gallery. The artwork is a great conversation starter, especially on a date. There is one thing many …

The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals

… goals that will inspire you and keep you on track: 1. Start with your interests and preferences The first step in …

Writing Help at RPL

… at RPL. I wanted to take an opportunity to share with you a bit about myself and what I can offer to beginner … People who want so badly to write but are afraid to get started. Do you see yourself in that list somewhere? I can …

A book for every podcast

… podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called YQR Art Speak … to read similar to or based on popular podcasts. Let’s get started… Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast … joy of this podcast comes from listening to them interact with their partners, who are inevitably affected by their …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1 Blog Body At the outset, writing a … a variety of approaches: a bullet point list; index cards with brief scene titles or descriptions, flow charts, and …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… I will always have a soft spot for series books in my heart. When I was young, I didn’t really identify as a … young. That is, until I reached grade four and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about a group of young … and the hijinks and drama they encounter while starting up their babysitting business. Once I found a …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2 Blog Body Read Part 1 Here is the … juxtaposition of the character whose goals put them at odds with others and/or the circumstances they find themselves in …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… your stats as you go to keep yourself accountable. The charter: Use a chart to track the number of pages you’ve read. … the end of the month. You can even customize your tracker with your own colour code. The book collector: Create your … columns as you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or notes, and …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… Start Your Library Resolution with These Services Blog Body … new, and give yourself quality time. All you need to get started is your Regina Public Library card. PressReader Get …

Advance your career with soft skills for the workplace

… Advance your career with soft skills for the workplace Blog Body LinkedIn … are as short as 10 minutes, but there are also full, multi-part training programs. And the best part? Everything is free … with assignments and a final exam. Courses typically start once a month, so you can choose the time of year that …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… How to Transform Yourself with Library Services Blog Body This Halloween, Regina … library’s Digital Media Studio . Having a green screen is particularly useful to place subjects into different worlds … took roughly 48 hours to complete. Tutorials on how to start 3D printing are available with Regina Public Library …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… Create Your Own Sourdough Starter! Blog Body We’ve all been through a stressful time … maybe this was not the best word choice). Those of us with bread woes can get the help we need. And we're hoping …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources Blog Body … some additional resources and ideas to help get your family started. Happy storytelling! Opening and Closing Songs …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… poetry to Harlequin romance. I have mentored writers just starting out and advised those with successful careers looking for specific feedback. I …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… closures began, I must admit I was a bit skeptical about participating in online programming. How would people … the middle of a session? Wouldn’t it be awkward? But even with all these questions, I decided to take the plunge and … to the children to build things like boats, something that starts with the first letter of their name, or something in …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… budgeting and saving. While four in five millennials have started saving for the future, only one in two millennials are … much consideration. Regardless of where you currently stand with investing, here are five tips to help you get started …

Let's Talk About Racism

… injustice have been all over the media in recent months. With so many stories and opinions circulating, it can be … about racism and racial injustice, we can help you get started. You can probably guess that our first recommendation …

Listening to the Classics

… to crack open metaphorically musty hardbacks to connect with “The Classics”. In fact, you don’t have to strain your … are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart”) to The Brothers Karamazov (“He was so carried away by … a thirst for themes of alienation and existential angst, start with Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” (“One morning, …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… closures of business; others may continue to work from home with reduced hours. This new reality can be disorienting and … changing business environment. Whether you’re planning to start a business, preparing for re-opening, looking for a job, …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… new for us. We’ve always worked to support our customers with services like one-on-one job coaching and English … up our efforts. This time, with many of our community partners at our side. Every Saturday since early July, the … and our staff, we’d like to thank the volunteers who started it all – Valentyn and Maria. Together, we are …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… our own experience. And they give us a jumping off point to start a conversation. One of my favourite ways to introduce new concepts with my family is by reading together. Listening to …

How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel Blog Body I know that we artsy-fartsy types (as we were called in the 1960s in an era … raised a few goosebumps. Okay, so what does this have to do with writing a novel? Or more specifically, preparing to … experimental data), the seven presenters – be they at the start of their scientific careers, mid-career, or planning …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… here. Pairing the definitive portrait of a national icon with his own instructions for living your best, kindest … Maryland put a $40,000 bounty on her head. Within a year of starting her work, fellow slaves and Northerners began …

Smells like back to school season

… the back-to-school hustle less overwhelming, we came up with a quick list of our favourite school support resources. … eLibrary helps students find magazine and newspaper articles on various topics by keyword search. While many … children: The Sherlock Society by James Ponti: Four kids start a detective agency in this funny, action-packed …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and with no plans for follow through. With that in mind, here’s … Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō The book that started it all is surprisingly unintimidating, and easy to …

Free legal information and resources at the library!

… Blog Body If you have legal needs but don’t know where to start, the Law Society of Saskatchewan will be at Central … can refer you to organizations and lawyers that provide you with the legal advice you need, including those who offer …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… first library card, showing that you’re never too young to start learning and get familiar with new perspectives and experiences. That early learning …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… It's a simple picture in many ways—a balanced composition with a coordinating colour scheme and a built-in story about … There is always something to learn, both technically and artistically. The second step was to surround myself with … a magic bullet to truly mastering any complicated skill. I started reading books like Perfect Digital Photography and …

Ready to run?

… Marathon. We love it because we get a chance to connect with folks from all over the world, as well as our own … full of them – along with plenty of guides to help you get started, or level up, on your running journey. We’ve pulled …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… and recording life and actually living it (the hard part). In any case, in the hope of a mood change that didn’t … family on which to practice! And you can follow that up with some recipes for the winter solstice celebrations that … rituals? And did you know that Father Christmas got his start as a red and white hallucinogenic mushroom eaten by …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… to better myself and refresh my goals. And RPL can help me with all of that! The library has offerings right now to get me started. These are some of the ones I found interesting for …

Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons

… Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons Blog Body Many of us are worried … CCB and GST boosts). Step 4: If you have money saved: Start pulling money from non-invested cash, high interest …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… makes sense to you! Here are some techniques to get you started. Building your tracker Think of your tracker as a … can also help keep us going. Sharing your reading goals with family might motivate them to give you more …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… like that Blog Body A lot has changed at RPL since I first started working here 10 years ago, but one thing has stayed … “Going to an intro to beekeeping program.” Friend: “Like, with real bees? In the library?” Me: “Maybe. The presenter’s …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… Findura is the city councillor for Regina’s Ward 5, but he started that career path, in part, at the library. In 1976, John immigrated to Canada from Poland. Living with his grandparents at 15 years old, he spoke very little …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book club. There’s nothing like catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting online, and while I missed the food, I was …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… compiled my five favourite winter activities to get you started! Throw on some layers with the kids and dive in. Hiking Nature Regina has …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… sit for hours patiently filling in all the numbered spaces with the correct paint, until at last all the colors swirled … set of creative skills), Creativebug is a great place to start. It’s a vibrant online learning and sharing space for …

New Director/Curator seeks to connect with community

… New Director/Curator seeks to connect with community Submitted by bbook on Mon, 08/10/2020 - 10:05 … (RPL) is pleased to welcome Alyssa Fearon as its new Dunlop Art Gallery Director/Curator, starting on August 10, 2020. Attachment MEDIA …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… is sleeping Blog Body For the last few years, we’ve worked with our friends at the Regina Symphony Orchestra to host … the University of Regina’s faculty of Faculty of Media, Art and Performance came to our rescue with a beautiful … in for a quick rehearsal on the piano before the audience starts to arrive. After its hour in the spotlight, the piano …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… day accept your Oscar? Of course you are! But where do you start? How do you shape your idea into a screenplay? How do … ins-and-outs for formatting your screenplay and helps you with those unique technical problems like montages and …

Brightening up Blue Monday

… health. Light therapy is also a common treatment for SAD. Starting later this month, we’ll be offering access to two … or study. RPL staffer, Devon, combines light therapy with a mindfulness activity for even more benefit. “I like …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… Orange Shirt Day encourages meaningful reconciliation within our community and across Canada. If you’d like to show your support for Orange Shirt Day, we’ve partnered with the city’s Diversity & Inclusion Network to … schools, the resources below are a great place to start. You can also find a lot of information on our …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… hooked from the very first chapter until the epilogue. I started reading it in the evening and finished it by the next … in our communities due to the global pandemic. It opens with a power outage that stretches on and on, and keeps you …

Regina Public Library offers programs for entrepreneurs and start-ups during Small Business Week.

… Regina Public Library offers programs for entrepreneurs and start-ups during Small Business Week. Submitted by Anonymous … But the road to entrepreneurial success can be paved with challenges. From October 15 to October 18 Regina Public …

Build your tech skills to excel at work

… of professional learning resources that are free to you with an RPL library card? LinkedIn Learning is your go-to … or looking to level up, there's something for everyone. Start with Microsoft Excel Essential Training and then Master …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… has arrived! It’s my favorite time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re looking for … watches it. The terrifying horror classic from Japan that started a J-Horror frenzy. Stream on hoopla Host (2020) – …

Uncover Your Family Story

… that easier for you. Have you ever thought about getting started researching your family tree? Have you already started … allows you to build your family tree, and connect with the Ancestry community. Click “Sign-In” in the top …

The best show in August

… in August Blog Body Every August, the night sky is flooded with shooting stars. That’s how I like to think of them anyway. I was able to capture one by chance using my smartphone camera. But these brief streaks of light are … like me. LinkedIn Learning has just the course to get you started . The shower reached its peak for the season on …

When you love scary movies

… are many similar challenges out there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and … and give you some recommendations along the way. To get you started and set you up for success (and bragging rights), … streaming service Kanopy (read more about getting started with Kanopy here ). Don’t forget RPL also has TONS of horror …

The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… new reading goals Blog Body Set your New Year’s resolution with some help from the library. We’ve compiled a list of … Ancient Greek, Renaissance, Victorian…) Read a book that starts with the letter of your name Read one book in multiple …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… we’ve all got our home and car emergency kits stocked with everything we’ll need to handle a flat tire, power … Books (obviously)! Our Books4Me service is a great way to start building your entertainment emergency kit. Fill out our …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… offerings – and let me tell you, we’re always experimenting with new materials and technology. This summer, we’ve partnered up with our friends at Bike Regina to loan out DIY … manual, info about Bike Regina, and a short survey. We’re starting small to find out how much interest there is for …

Stream the best in movies and documentaries

… the globe. Kanopy is a film buff’s paradise and it’s free with your RPL Library Card. Play movies instantly, no holds, … the Library’s website here , or launch Kanopy now and get started! Other useful links: Creating a Kanopy account Kanopy …

12 days of Bookmas

… this one if you are in the mood for a dark fantasy filled with fascinating details about creatures who eat books to … save her son who must feed on human minds to live. Day 8: Apartment 713 by Kevin Sylvester – Family Friendship, mystery, … our Book Club in a Bag collection , so you can get a head start for 2023. Jessica - Collections Blog Images Short …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… This loss is known as summer slide. Who is at risk? Kindergarteners to middle school children are mostly affected … will get way more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our Books4Me service to find more of what your child …

Wafaa Bilal: 168:01 opens at Dunlop Central Gallery May 5, 2017

… Add Description In 168:01 , Iraqi-born, New York-based artist Wafaa Bilal takes the Bayt al-Hikma , or House of Wisdom, as a starting point for a sculptural installation of a library, filled with empty white books. Attachment Wafaa Bilal 168_01 opens …

Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… day, to become a better ally and deepen your relationship with Indigenous Peoples: Learn: Listen to the stories of … our reconciliation resources are a great place to start. We've got educational materials , reading and video …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

… in 2017 and was back on the bestseller list in 2020 It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover - The author has become so popular … own hashtag, #CoHo The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood - Started out as Star Wars fan fiction The Atlas Six by Olivie …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… the Regina community. Over the years, she has volunteered with organizations devoted to issues from paramedics to … went on in the community.” Volunteering is how Betty first started supporting RPL. “One of our granddaughters is …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… is a marvel. He has published over 20 titles and only started his writing career in 2009. Like so many of us, he has … One Territory, is an award-winning Swampy Cree writer with books for people of every age. His 7 Generations …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… hard work, the detours, and the mistakes a writer struggles with. My first ten scripts are absolute garbage and will … was the toughest lesson for me to learn. When my writing partner and I moved away from scripts and started writing novels, we sent our first book, Along Comes …

Stressed about money?

… Stressed about money? Blog Body These days, with everyday expenses on the rise it’s easy to get … right for you, and these book lists are a great place to start: Personal Finance Your Money Health November is also …

Changes for Overdrive app users

… reading experience for everyone. What you need to know: Starting February 23, the Overdrive app will be removed from … updating or supporting it anymore, so you may notice issues with functionality over time. You can still borrow …

Support For The New School Year

… It can be overwhelming trying to help your children with new skills or concepts. Brainfuse is a great resource … free, immediate counselling at Central Library, will be starting up again in September. If you have any questions …

Read Together Regina

… to your baby is very important and we want to help you get started. That's why we've partnered with Regina's Mother Baby Unit to give every newborn baby a …

Paying Fines and Fees

… to pay your fines online using secure e-commerce from SmartPay. Using your Mastercard or Visa credit card, you can … law. For security reasons, SmartPay is only accessible from within Canada. In addition, you will need to solve a CAPTCHA … Number Your transaction number from your receipt (it will start with SPay) Total amount of payment Date of payment …

Our History

… to $50,000. 1911 On May 5, contractors Wilson & Wilson started construction on the new Library building, designed by … the Ward Five Ratepayers' Association, the Board contracted with Roger Edwards for the construction of a wooden building …

3D Printing

… 3D Printing … With applications in the health sector, aerospace, the … toy; Complete your action figure set; Print a replacement part for the small appliance that's starting to fall apart; Practice 3D design and see the …

Small Business

… Small Business … Starting a business is more than just renting a space and … courses , resources for market research, and live programs with industry professionals such as CPA accountants, …

Book Clubs

… Book Clubs … Choose your own adventure! Find your community with us by attending any number of our book clubs . There's … suggestions, Discussion questions, Information to help you start and run a book club, A sign out sheet to keep track of …

Community Commons

… and share. Drop by to discover the activities, connect with great people, or hang out in the space! Regular offerings with community partners may include: Pro Bono Family Law Help Thrive … should be submitted at least 30 days prior to any proposed start date. Please allow three weekdays for a response. Did …

John Noestheden: Bumperedobjects

… In 1999, Noestheden's bumperedobjects inhabited Dunlop Art Gallery, along with several unbumpered works, against the backdrop of his … albeit one that repeated itself every day, from the same starting position. Curator: Helen Marzolf Description: …

Birding kits

… Birding kits … We've partnered with Birds Canada to bring you birding backpacks! … family and friends. Regina offers great natural habitats; start exploring today with one of our birding backpacks. …

Digital Media Studio Specialist Appointment

… … Do you have a digital project, but don’t know how to get started? Our Digital Media Studio Specialists might be the … to one of our locations. What kind of projects can we help with? Receive an introduction to our Self-Serve Sound …

DIY family resources

… family resources … Create your own Family Storytime at home with your loved ones. Your friends at Regina Public Library … some additional resources and ideas to help get your family started. Happy storytelling! Opening and Closing Songs Opening …