Birds on a Branch in Acrylic with Laurie Dufresne
In this workshop, participants will paint birds on a branch in acrylic paints under the guidance of artist, Laurie Dufresne.
Techniques in Watercolour III: Flowers & Transparency (Adult/Teen)
In this workshop, Susan will illustrate how to paint a variety of flowers in watercolours, and introduce techniques for painting a convincing transparent vase.
Polymer Clay Statement Earrings
In this class, children will explore the link between art and nature by completing projects where nature is the subject, the medium, or sometimes both.
Wood Slice Ornaments
Create your own painted wood slice ornament to decorate your tree for the holiday season. Come with your friends, family, or just by yourself!
Sewing Seeds of Change with Heather Shillinglaw
Instructor: Heather ShillinglawWith inspiration from her exhibition “Whiskey Scrip” artist Heather Shillinglaw will guide you in designing your own floral brooch. On miniature scale, explore the techniques of her unique art-quilting style. Through...
Expressions of Self (ages 13-17) – 8 weeks
In this 8 week course, teens will learn about historical and contemporary artists known for their self-portraits and will create their own self-portraits.
Art With a Message (ages 13-17) – 10 weeks
Teens will explore personal, political, social, emotional, and symbolic messages in art and create artworks expressing their unique perspective.
Intro to Watercolours (Adult/Teen) – 5 weeks
Learn the basics of watercolour painting in this 5 week workshop with Sophie Lavoie during the month of November!
Contemporary Colourists (ages 13-17) – 7 weeks
In this colour theory art course, teens will study contemporary and historical artists with a colour focus and use a variety of artistic mediums.
Place & Space (ages 13-17) – 8 weeks
In this 8 week course, teens will explore the concept of place and space in artwork. References will be made to contemporary and historical artists.
Flock of Feathers in Acrylic with Laurie Dufresne
In this workshop, participants will paint a flock of feathers in acrylic paints under the guidance of artist, Laurie Dufresne.
Techniques in Watercolour II with Susan Bulman (Adult/Teen)
In this 3-hour session taking place on Saturday, February 17th from 1-4pm, local artist Susan Bulman will introduce participants to the medium of watercolour.
Techniques in Watercolour I with Susan Bulman (Adult/Teen)
In this 3-hour session taking place on Saturday, January 20th from 1-4pm, local artist Susan Bulman will introduce participants to the medium of watercolour.
Trio of Christmas Trees in Acrylic with Laurie Dufresne
In this workshop, participants will paint a fantastically festive trio of Christmas trees under the guidance of artist, Laurie Dufresne.
Painting with Paper Napkins: Winter Bird with Laurie Dufresne
In this session, Laurie Dufresne will guide participants through the process of creating a painting of a winter bird using paper napkins!
Dragon’s Eye in Soft Pastel (Adult/Teen 14+)
In this workshop, participants aged 14+ will be guided through the process of drawing a dragon’s eye in soft pastel, step-by-step.
Witch/Wizard Hat in Oil Pastel (Adult/Teen 14+)
In this workshop, participants aged 14+ will be guided through the process of drawing a witch or wizard hat with oil pastels.
Family Crafternoon: Illuminated Haunted Houses
Join us at the Douglas Family Art Centre on Saturday, October 21 from 3-4:30 pm to create an illuminated haunted house.
CANCELLED: Family Crafternoon: Fall Forest Floor Diorama
Join us at the Douglas Family Art Centre on Saturday, September 23 from 3-4:30 pm to create a magical fall forest floor scene with a snail.
Drop in Craft! Driftwood Wands
Drop in to the Douglas Family Art Centre on Saturday, October 14 anytime between 2-4pm to create your very own magic wand out of driftwood.
Portrait Painting à la Laurie Dufresne
In this full-day workshop, participants will learn to paint a portrait in the style of local artist Laurie Dufresne.
Dreamcatcher Workshop
In this workshop for adults and children ages 12+, Zachary Geyshick will lead participants through the process of creating their very own dreamcatchers.
Learning from the Greats (ages 5-8) – 10 weeks
Learn about the great art Masters through age appropriate art projects. The class will explore a variety of different media and two and three dimensional forms.
Learning from the Greats (ages 9-12) – 10 weeks
Learn about the great art Masters through age appropriate art projects. The class will explore a variety of different media and two and three dimensional forms.