Art Classes

Art Club

Children make new art and make new friends, as they explore a wide range of art materials and techniques in a welcoming and nurturing environment. The Elements and Principles of Art are introduced through painting, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media projects. Each Art Club season is organized around a unifying theme. Some projects may take more than one class to complete.

Beautiful Bugs

Bees, beetles, and butterflies are the inspiration for Art Club this spring. Participants are invited to experiment with printmaking, collage, and sculpture as they create two beeutiful mixed-media projects.

Price: $110.00 + HST for 4 classes.
Ages: 6-7 years old.
Schedule: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: April 1, 2025 - April 22, 2025.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House Map

Adventure Awaits!

The spirit of adventure guides this STEAM Art Club series. Participants are invited to let their imaginations soar, as they design and build a model of their dream treehouse. Next, they rappel into a world of colour, drawing, and painting, as they create a diorama featuring a gem-filled cave.

Price: $110.00 + HST for 4 classes.
Ages: 8-10 years old.
Schedule: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: April 29, 2025 - May 20, 2025.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House Map

I ❤️ Winter

Let’s celebrate the beauty and fun of winter through art! Young artists are invited to explore various techniques such as printmaking, collage, and sculpture to create three unique mixed-media projects.

Ages: 6-7 years old.
Schedule: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: January 14, 2025 - February 18, 2025.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Respect the Craft

Learning traditional handicraft skills, such as sewing and weaving, is both enjoyable and empowering. In this Art Club series, participants will develop fundamental handicraft skills, and incorporate them creative into mixed media art projects.

Ages: 8-10 years old.
Schedule: Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: November 13, 2024 - December 4, 2024.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Let's Try This! 

Artful Experiments and Projects

Pour painting, wet felting, chalk printmaking, and more.
In this Art Club series, participants will explore familiar art materials in new and unique ways.

Ages: 8-10 years old.
Schedule: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: September 17, 2024 - October 29, 2024.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Magical Creatures and Far Away Lands

Powerful dragons, enchanted forests and Mexican Alebrijes are the inspiration for this series of painting, sculpture and printmaking projects.

Ages: 6-9 years old.
Schedule: Thursdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: March 28, 2024 - May 9, 2024.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Art on the Move

Kinetic art is a form of art that incorporates movement as an essential component of the artwork. Children will explore and create art that comes to life with movement.

Ages: 6-8 years old.
Schedule: Thursdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Dates: January 11 - February 15, 2024.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Food + Art = Deliciously Creative

Explore the world of mixed media art through food-themed projects designed for young artists aged 6-9.

Schedule: Thursdays 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM.
Dates: September 21 - October 26, 2023.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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Holiday Gift Making

Mini Accordion Notebooks
Saturday, November 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Create a unique polymer clay and paper accordion style notebook. Perfect for jotting down creative ideas.

Winter Wonderland
Saturday, November 25, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Acrylic painting and polymer clay on canvas. Learn how to paint a magical winter landscape and sculpt a polymer clay animal.

Holiday Cards
Saturday, December 2, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Design and print a set of beautiful, one-of-a-kind cards using printing ink and quality card stock.

Ages: 6-10 years old.
Schedule: Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, November 18, 2023 to December 2, 2023.
Location: The B.E.N. School-House
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