Workshops

We offer a variety of workshops throughout the year. Our workshops provide scope for collective creativity, individual expression, technical mastery, and innovation.

From introductory day sessions to more intense advanced multi-day workshops, we endeavour to accommodate all skill and interest levels. The Centre strives to bring expert instructors in for speciality workshops – check back regularly so as not to miss out!

Saturday March 31st
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Margaret Fraser
Create beautiful Easter ornaments you’ll be proud to display for years to come or give as a gift to someone special.  Once made at Easter, Pysanky are now made year 'round by people of...
Saturday March 24th
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Margaret Fraser
Create beautiful Easter ornaments you’ll be proud to display for years to come or give as a gift to someone special.  Once made at Easter, Pysanky are now made year 'round by people of...
Saturday March 24th
12:00 PM to 4 PM
Shari MacLeod
What could be a better sign of spring than little yellow chicks and tiny nests full of eggs. This workshop is suitable for all skill levels. Learn basic needle felting techniques to create a baby...
Saturday March 3rd
1pm to 4pm
Sara Salter
The “Perfect” present! Learn the art of creating an edible gift box for your next special event. Spend a few hours with Sara as she shows you the “tricks of the trade” when...
Saturday February 11th
12 PM to 4 PM
Shari MacLeod
This is great introduction to needle felting. Working on wool tams we will "paint" a design on the tams with roving and needle felting techniques. You can create something as simple as a...
Saturday February 4th to Saturday February 25th
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
TBD
This is a 4 week open studio life drawing session for artists working in all mediums. There will be no instruction, models will perform a number of gesture, short and...
TBD
2pm to 4pm
Greg Silver
The Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Masterworks Award is a $25,000 annual award that looks to recognize, reward and encourage excellence in all creative media and to highlight works that have a...