Visual Arts

Invest a little time in you. We think you deserve it! And we’ve got just about everything to keep your creative desires quenched: photography, painting, stained glass drawing and ceramics, with new courses being added all the time. Check back often to see what’s new and exciting. We offer evening and weekend workshops from September through April.

The opening of our brand new Centre for Visual Art has added great space for ceramics, painting and sculpture. Register for one of our classes and come and check it out!

We also offer amazing summer programs for teens and adults. From glassblowing to metalsmithing and more! Series: Summer School of the Arts has something for you!

Series: Summer School of the Arts

Check out our program!

Summer Camps

Summerscapes

For more information on our programming, or if you’ve got a new course idea, send us an email or call us at 403.356.4900.

Current Course Offerings

Ceramics
Beginner Handbuilding - Weekend
Beginner Throwing
Ceramics: Open Studio
Design Your Own Glaze
Figurative Sculpture
Wheelthrowing Basics
Wheelthrowing: The Next Step

Drawing
Drawing Foundations
Getting Started in Drawing

Jewellery & Metals
Etched Metal Bowls
Make Your Own Rings

Painting
An Introduction to Perceptual Drawing and Painting
Getting Started in Acrylics
Getting Started in Airbrushing
Layering with Watercolour
Textural and Glazing Techniques in Acrylic
The Illuminated Watercolour
The Painter's Studio