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    Workshops

    The Visual Arts Centre’s workshops are an opportunity to learn about a specific technique or theme in an intensive way. Workshops generally last one or two full days, but this varies according to the specific nature of the workshops offered.

    Handbuilt Teapots with Slab-Building Technique Summer

    Schedule:
    Monday, Tuesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    July 14 to 15, 2025
    Code:
    E25-CW01-1N
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $150 (+$20 materials)
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Kimberly Orjuela
    Total capacity:
    12 students (6 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    6
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    Creation of Tools for Simple Castings (without plaster) Summer

    Schedule:
    Thursday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    July 17, 2025
    Code:
    E25-CW02-4N
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $75 (+$20 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Maryon Bouchard
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Sculptural vases and bowls Spring

    Schedule:
    Saturday, from 10 am to 4:30 pm
    Date:
    May 24, 2025
    Code:
    P25-CW05-6M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $160 (+$40 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Loriane Thibodeau
    Total capacity:
    12 students
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    Creation of Specialized Organic Textures Summer

    Schedule:
    Thursday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    August 7, 2025
    Code:
    E25-CW03-4N
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $75 (+$20 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Maryon Bouchard
    Total capacity:
    12 students (10 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    10
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    A Ring in a Day Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    May 25, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAWJ01-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $130
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Norsola Johnson
    Total capacity:
    12 students
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    A Ring in a Day Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    July 13, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAWJ01
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $105
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Norsola Johnson
    Total capacity:
    12 students (10 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    10
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    Patinas on Metal Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    August 3, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAWJ02
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $105
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Norsola Johnson
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Pearl Stringing Workshop Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 1, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAWJ02-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $130 (+$40 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Sara Beujekian
    Total capacity:
    15 students (8 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    8
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    Pendant and Rolling Mill Textured Earrings in a day Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 8, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAWJ03-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $130
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Norsola Johnson
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Textile Open Studio Spring

    Schedule:
    Thursday, from 10 am to 12 pm
    Date:
    June 12, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW19-4M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $35
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Jessica Brouder
    Total capacity:
    15 students (15 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    15
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    Elementary Steps in Drawing Workshop Summer

    Schedule:
    Tuesday, August 12, 19, and 26, 2025 from 6 pm to 9 pm
    Date:
    August 12 to 26, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW17
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $165
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Camille Courier-de-Mèré
    Total capacity:
    13 students (12 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    12
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    Acrylic Painting: Signs of Spring Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    May 25, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW09-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$40 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Tracy Grosvenor
    Total capacity:
    15 students
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    Acrylic Revolution: IMAGE TRANSFERS Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    May 25, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAWP03-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$65 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Melanie Matthews
    Total capacity:
    12 students
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    Watercolour with Live Model Spring

    Schedule:
    Monday, from 1:30 to 4:30 pm
    Date:
    May 26, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW10-1A
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $80
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Federico Cuartas Aristizabal
    Total capacity:
    15 students
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    Botanical Embroidery Workshop Spring

    Schedule:
    Wednesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    May 28 to June 11, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAWTX22-3N
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $195 (+$25 materials)
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Tamara Rubilar
    Total capacity:
    12 students (9 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    9
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    Plein-Air Drawing or Painting Spring

    Schedule:
    Three Saturdays: May 31, June 14, and June 21, 2025 - 10 am to 1 pm
    Date:
    May 31 to June 21, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW03-6M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $180
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Tristan Tondino
    Total capacity:
    15 students (2 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    2
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    Drawing Light and Form with Pencil Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 1, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW04-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Gianni Giuliano
    Total capacity:
    15 students (5 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    5
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    Tetra Pak Engraving Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 1, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW13-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$35 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Sarah Galarneau
    Total capacity:
    12 students (12 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    12
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    Theory and Practice of Colour: Ink and Watercolour Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 1, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW05-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Camille Courier-de-Mèré
    Total capacity:
    15 students (1 spot remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    1
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    Introduction to Illustration Spring

    Schedule:
    Monday, from 5 to 10 pm
    Date:
    June 2, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW06-1N
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $100
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Nina Drew
    Total capacity:
    15 students (13 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    13
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    Ikat Woven Imagery Spring

    Schedule:
    Friday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 6, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW17-5M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$25 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Sophia Borowska
    Total capacity:
    15 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Gelli Plate Printing Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 8, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW14-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$40 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Claudia Baltazar
    Total capacity:
    12 students (0 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    0. Waitlisting available.
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    Coiled Basket Making Spring

    Schedule:
    Friday, from 12 to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 13, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW20-5A
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $75 (+$35 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Jessica Brouder
    Total capacity:
    15 students (9 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    9
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    Paper, Pulp, and Pigments Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    July 6 to 13, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW14
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $190
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Chloë Lalonde
    Total capacity:
    15 students (15 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    15
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    Intro to Hardcover Bookbinding Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 12:30 to 3:30 pm
    Date:
    July 13 to 20, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW04
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$15 materials)
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Sarah Galarneau
    Total capacity:
    12 students (9 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    9
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    Plein-Air Drawing or Painting Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, July 13 and 20, 2025 from 10 am to 1 pm
    Date:
    July 13 to 20, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW15
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Tristan Tondino
    Total capacity:
    12 students (10 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    10
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    Spinning Paper Threads Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    July 13, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW07
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$25 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Mylène Boisvert
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Text-Based Drawing Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    July 13 to 20, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW11
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $190
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Corina Kennedy
    Total capacity:
    15 students (15 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    15
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    How to Undertake a Work of Art? Summer

    Schedule:
    Tuesday, July 15, 22, and 29, 2025 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    July 15 to 29, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW19
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $165 (+$35 materials)
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Joséane Brunelle
    Total capacity:
    12 students (9 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    9
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    Drawing with Silverpoint Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    July 20, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW12
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Gianni Giuliano
    Total capacity:
    15 students (12 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    12
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    Intro to Backstrap Weaving with Rigid Heddle *NEW *Ground floor Summer

    Schedule:
    Wednesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    July 23 to August 6, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW02
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $165 (+$30 materials)
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Jessica Brouder
    Total capacity:
    12 students (10 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    10
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    Introduction to Cordage Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 3 pm
    Date:
    July 27, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW01
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $100 (+$5 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Jessica Brouder
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    The Figure in Context: From Figure Drawing to a Finished Artwork - ONLINE Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 2 pm
    Date:
    July 27, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW16
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $75
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Naghmeh Sharifi
    Total capacity:
    {{max}} students (0 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    0. Waitlisting available.
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    Introduction to Spinning with Drop Spindle *NEW *Ground floor Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 3 pm
    Date:
    August 3, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW03
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $100 (+$50 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Jessica Brouder
    Total capacity:
    12 students (11 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    11
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    Technical Drawing Summer

    Schedule:
    Wednesday, August 6, 13, and 20, 2025 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Date:
    August 6 to 20, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW18
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $165
    Number of classes:
    3
    Teacher:
    Camille Courier-de-Mèré
    Total capacity:
    12 students (8 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    8
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    Ikat Woven Imagery Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    August 10, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW06
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$25 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Sophia Borowska
    Total capacity:
    15 students (14 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    14
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    Mixed Media: Watercolour and Gouache Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    August 10, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW13
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Federico Cuartas Aristizabal
    Total capacity:
    15 students (6 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    6
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    Drawing as Meditation Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    August 17 to 24, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW10
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $190
    Number of classes:
    2
    Teacher:
    Corina Kennedy
    Total capacity:
    15 students (15 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    15
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    Linocut Print Your Own T-shirt Summer

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    August 17, 2025
    Code:
    E25-BAW05
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115 (+$15 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Sarah Galarneau
    Total capacity:
    12 students (9 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    9
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    Plein-Air Painting on Mont-Royal Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
    Date:
    June 8, 2025
    Code:
    P25-BAW11-7M
    Age group:
    Adults
    Price:
    $115
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Robert Wiseman
    Total capacity:
    12 students (7 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    7
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    Parent Child Hand-building (5 -12 yrs) Spring

    Schedule:
    Sunday, from 3 to 5 pm
    Date:
    June 8, 2025
    Code:
    P25-JWC01-7A
    Age group:
    Kids
    Price:
    $40 (+$10 materials)
    Number of classes:
    1
    Teacher:
    Noémie Sylvestre
    Total capacity:
    9 students (0 spots remaining)
    Number of spots available for registration:
    0. Waitlisting available.
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