Sunday
#1 CBA Assessment
Luc Bertrand CBA
#2 Express competition
Marie Anne Chotin
#3 Twisting fundamentals Themed Christmas
Dominique Delhaye CBA
Are you ready to enter the world of modeling, Dom will show you the basic skills you need to start your twisting career. From basic one-balloon creations to multi balloon figures!
#4 The Fundamentals Themed Christmas
Luc Bertrand CBA
Learn the skills and techniques used in balloon art by one of the most experienced ‘Fundamentals’ teachers. This course will always be the most important class for real balloon professionals. As much for beginners as for veterans, you will learn many little tricks and tips forming the base of our profession and leading to a host of balloon designs. Your Qualatex approved Instructor will introduce you to the QBN programme and the world-renowned CBA examination programme.
#5 Description not yet available
Alberto Falcone CBA
#6 Judging CBA
Sue Marston Weston CBA & Bob Armstrong CBA
#7 Cartoon figures
Ed Chee CBA
Ever wanted to create balloon versions of cartoon characters? In this class, Ed will explain three basic structures that enable you to create a wide variety of cartoon characters, princesses, and superheroes.
#8 Twisting fundamentals Themed Christmas. Second part
Dominique Delhaye CBA
#9 The Fundamentals Themed Christmass.. Second part
Luc Bertrand CBA
#10 Classic decor Themed Christmas
Benedicte Dupuis CBA
In this class Benedicte will show you all the techniques and secrets of classic décor. A true foundational area of the balloon industry. Join Benedicte to create an array of Classic Décor to add to the cocktail Party to be fully appreciated in a real décor job!
#11 Balloon Masks & Costumes
Royal Sorell CBA
Parades, parties and festivals all use some form of costume or mask in celebration. This class will teach templates that allow the students to easily design and build parade worthy, linear masks and costumes using non-round balloons.
#12 Title and Description not yet available
Mary Queen and Graham Rouse
Monday
#13 Sculptures on simple framing
Luc Bertrand CBA
In this class, Luc shows how easy it can be to make simple but effective sculptures for any occasion. With just some logic framing and award winning distortion techniques we will make super selling figures that mesmerize your clients.
#14 Theme Dreams’ – centrepiece and décor designs for theme parties!
Sue Marston Weston CBA
If you are looking for inspiration for party themes and décor then this is the perfect session for you. Sue will demonstrate a range of theme designs that with a few simple changes can be adapted to create a whole new look!
#15 646 Figure Design
Royal Sorell CBA
Techniques for creating frameless, freestanding statuary or other large decorations using primarily 646Q balloons will be the focus of this class. Humans, Cartoons and classical structures will all be explored.
#16 Totally Twisted Themed Sculptures Part 1
Bob Armstrong CBA
After winning many International awards for his totally twisted sculptures Dr Bob knows that Balloon Sculpting can be a daunting task but Bob will give you tips and ideas on how to get started and make sculpting easier and to give you more fun whilst creating.
#17 Distortion themed circus
Alberto Falcone CBA
#18 Numbers and letters
Benedicte Dupuis CBA
Initiation to 3D. A hands on class where you will learn to start working with aluminium rod to make letters, numbers and hearts by working with a frame.
#19 Marionet puppets
Manon Dudziak
Based on a simple 2-balloon figure, you will make several characters. Each of them very different and unique. They will come to life, start talking and singing in a very realistic way.
#20 Twisted centrepieces
Ed Chee CBA
Make a bigger impact by creating centerpieces using modeling techniques! Ed will teach how to visualize the centerpieces and some essential modeling techniques to create impressive centerpieces and larger profits!
#21 Beyond Bubbles
Luc Bertrand CBA
After last years succesfull “let’s bubble class”, Luc can’t get enough of these fantastic new balloons. In this fascinating class, he shows you even more designs using advanced techniques with bubbles and deco bubbles. Get ready for a hands on class not to be missed.
#22 “Strictly Air-Filled’ – Creative air-filled designs for displays, windows and longer lasting décor!
Sue Marston Weston CBA
Help to beat the rising cost of helium and learn how to create stunning air-filled décor that can be used for many different events. Sue will demonstrate a range of designs including centrepieces as well as room décor.
#23 Balloon caricatures
Royal Sorell CBA
Reprising the class he taught at the Qualatex event in 2006, Royal will take the class through an analysis of the assorted techniques for recreating a human likeness using non-round balloons.
#24 Weaving
Ed Chee CBA
This is an advanced weaving class. Ed will explain his four basic constructs - single-point weave, running weaves, single-layer waves, and multi-layer weaves. These four constructs lead to an unbelievable array of weave patterns. Weaving is almost a necessity if you are considering creating displays that require large, textured exposed surface areas. This class is not for the faint-hearted!
#25 Everything for new born and baptism
Alberto Falcone CBA
#26 Simple Retail With Profit
Bob Armstrong CBA
Dr Bob has been in the retail industry both with his business and teaching for Qualatex throughout the UK for many years. With his vast experience Dr Bob will show you some simple quick ideas which are already successful and profit making.
Tuesday
#27 Weddings
Alberto Falcone CBA
#28 Title not yet available
Mary Queen & Graham Rouse
#29 Magic with ballons
Royal Sorell CBA
Magic with Balloons - Taking routines from his own stage act, Royal will teach the principles for creating and performing balloon magic effects appropriate for any size audience young and old alike.
#30 Novelty Children's Costumes
Bob Armstrong CBA
Come and learn how to make your birthday parties and shows more memorable by creating easy to make, fun Children’s Costumes to wow your audience. These are costumes Bob has been using already with great success.
#31 Advanced décor
Luc Bertrand CBA
Classic Décor is taken to the next level in this session, as Luc will show you how to advance your garlands and arches by adding patterns in variation of balloons and sizes to give a visual distortion and higher impact. With Luc's guidance you will create an array of décor and master the skills needed to create your own advanced 'Classic Décor' for many years to come.
#32 Marketing and price
Benedicte Dupuis CBA
An Interactive course with examples of air and helium decorations. No more asking "How much for this"? Thank you for sending your questions to benedicte.dupuis@wanadoo.fr. We try to answer them during the course.
#33 Weaving for beginners
Manon Dudziak
Gertrude, worlds most lovable octopus will help you discover the strange world of weaving. She will learn you how to succeed in making an original balloonhat from you first attempt.
#34 Advanced modeling techniques
Ed Chee CBA
If you've mastered the basics of modeling, this class will take you to the next level. Ed will teach you some of his professional secrets that will increase your speed, new technical skills, and adding the finishing touches to sculptures for that "WOW!" factor!
#35 Retail for Christmas
Alberto Falcone CBA
#36 ‘All things bright and beautiful’ – fun, create décor for Spring & Summer Parties.
Sue Marston Weston CBA
During this session, Sue will demonstrate step-by-step a wonderful new collection of quick and easy to reproduce designs suitable for spring and summer parties for both children and adults. Designs will include décor and décor with special effects!
#37 Balloon caricatures
Royal Sorell CBA
Reprising the class he taught at the Qualatex event in 2006, Royal will take the class through an analysis of the assorted techniques for recreating a human likeness using non-round balloons.
#38 Totally Twisted Themed Sculptures Part 2
Bob Armstrong CBA
After winning many International awards for his totally twisted sculptures Dr Bob knows that Balloon Sculpting can be a daunting task but Bob will give you tips and ideas on how to get started and make sculpting easier and to give you more fun whilst creating.
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