Art Therapy: Expressions in Art
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays (Starting August 4)
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Ages: 9-13
Cost: $120
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Support your child’s emotional well-being through creativity in this engaging 8 session (over 4 weeks) art therapy group. Guided by a supervised art therapy facilitator, participants will explore painting, drawing, and mixed media activities designed to build self-awareness, confidence, and emotional regulation. Through hands-on art experiences and gentle reflection, children will develop coping skills, strengthen empathy, and build positive connections with peers in a safe and supportive environment. Each session encourages self-expression, resilience, and a sense of belonging—helping children grow both creatively and emotionally.
Layers of Expression:
A Mixed Media & Collage Workshop
Dates: Wednesday, August 19
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages: 13 -16
Cost: $45
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Explore the creative possibilities of mixed media in this hands‑on collage workshop. You’ll experiment with layering paper, paint, texture, and found materials while learning essential techniques in composition, colour, and visual balance. Through guided exercises, you’ll create a unique, expressive artwork and build confidence in your creative process. All materials are provided, and personal items are welcome to add meaning to your piece. Perfect for beginners and seasoned creators alike.
Introductory Oil Painting
Workshop
Dates: Wednesday, August 12
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages: 13 -16
Cost: $45
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Spark your creativity and learn the essentials of oil painting in this beginner‑friendly workshop! Teens will explore colour mixing, brush techniques, and step‑by‑step painting methods while creating their own finished artwork. All materials included—perfect for young artists looking to try something new in a fun, supportive environment in the art studio.
Layers of Expression:
A Mixed Media & Collage Workshop
Dates: Wednesday, August 5
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages: 13 -16
Cost: $45
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Explore the creative possibilities of mixed media in this hands‑on collage workshop. You’ll experiment with layering paper, paint, texture, and found materials while learning essential techniques in composition, colour, and visual balance. Through guided exercises, you’ll create a unique, expressive artwork and build confidence in your creative process. All materials are provided, and personal items are welcome to add meaning to your piece. Perfect for beginners and seasoned creators alike.
Introductory Oil Painting
Dates: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Ages: 13 -16
Cost: $45
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Spark your creativity and learn the essentials of oil painting in this beginner‑friendly workshop! Teens will explore colour mixing, brush techniques, and step‑by‑step painting methods while creating their own finished artwork. All materials included—perfect for young artists looking to try something new in a fun, supportive environment in the art studio.
ACT Art Summer Camp
Date: 3-day Weekly Camps running from July 6 - August 28
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 6-13 (ages vary by week)
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Cost: $135
Our half‑day art camps encourage creativity through drawing, painting, and hands‑on art projects—including cooking with art. Campers explore colour, technique, and self‑expression in a fun, supportive environment designed for both beginners and growing artists. The camps will run Tuesday to Thursday each week.