Jan 12 – Feb 16 If you love natural dyes, working with fibre and exploring colour, you'll love this six week course with Eloise Holland! Take control of your dye […]

Oct 9 – Nov 13 Feeling intimidated about quilting? It can feel scary, but a calm and compassionate teacher with a plan will help you work through the step to succeed! Enter Lorraine! Please read the complete description before registration! This multi-week class is a great primer, encompassing  the basic skills you need for almost […]

November 20th. Night of the New Moon Discover the joy of creativity at the Mandala Art Workshop! Learn to design intricate patterns that inspire mindfulness and relaxation. Suitable for all skill levels, this calming experience nurtures self-expression, focus, and artistic exploration in a supportive environment. Explore colour, unleash your imagination, and connect with like-minded individuals. […]

Did you know that some of the most accomplished and famous artists in history used chalk pastels for sketching and finished works of art? Chalk pastels can be simple or […]

Creating with existing images can lower our inhibitions (which is great for those who want to be creative but don’t consider themselves 'artists') providing a playful experience of creating with […]

Did you know that some of the most accomplished and famous artists in history used chalk pastels for sketching and finished works of art? Chalk pastels can be simple or complicated, portable or cumbersome, heavy-handed or light and airy. They marry well with other mediums and can express fine detail or swaths of raw colour. […]

Do you have some basic skills in drawing faces and some experience with oils or acrylics? This class will help you take the next step towards confidence with creating portraits using photographic reference. We'll review the basics like proportions, composition, lighting, etc. and then explore more in-depth practice such as underpainting, skin tones, likeness and […]

This afternoon workshop will connect you with the joy of creating for the sake of exploration, humour, and collaboration. Primarily utilizing modelling and assemblage, we will cultivate a sense of possibility, adventure and imagination. Creating with unexpected materials can lower our inhibitions, giving us the playful experience of creating with curiosity and openness to the […]

Join Margaret every Friday 2-5 pm at the Silver Bowerbird Gallery in a series of expressive art activities that focus on improving mental and physical wellness helping you to reconnect […]