Creativity Workshops are back to fill those gloomy winter months with a little sparkle!
Be inspired by local artists with a social drop-in art workshop, featuring a new project or theme each week. Take creative risks, use your imagination and have fun as you practice your skills or learn something new. All supplies will be provided and workshop details are listed below.
Free. No Registration Required, No experience necessary
Attend one or attend them all!
Jan 30, Feb 13, 27, March 13 from 7pm to 9pm
Date: Thursday, January 30
Artist: Damarys Sepulveda
Project: Printmaking
Discover the joy of printmaking in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop led by artist Damarys. Using simple, inexpensive materials, you’ll learn basic printmaking techniques to create unique patterns and designs.
Date: Thursday, February 13
Artist: Ritika Shah
Project: Introduction to Gouache
Join us for a fun, interactive workshop where you’ll create your own 4×6 gouache landscape. Guided step-by-step by the instructor, you’ll explore the unique properties of gouache while enjoying a relaxed and creative experience.
Date: Thursday, February 27
Artist: Julie Epp
Project: Recycled Printmaking
Learn how to transform recycled materials into printing plates, experiment with ways of printing without a press, and create one-of-a-kind works of art. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, this workshop emphasizes creativity, sustainability, and the joy of exploring new techniques.
Date: Thursday, March 13
Artist: Lynda Schmidt
Project: Needle Felting Easter Eggs
Celebrate the season with creativity! In this hands-on workshop, learn the art of needle felting as we craft charming Easter eggs using colorful wool. Guided step-by-step by the instructor, you’ll discover basic felting techniques and design your own unique creations.
Presented in partnership with The City of New Westminster.
