This workshop offers a low-stakes introduction to acrylic painting by following a Bob Ross landscape painting tutorial. Kids will learn how to: Layer acrylic paint Have controlled brush strokes Choose appropriate brush sizes Mix paints All materials will be provided!

This workshop introduces an alternative to traditional mosaic art by using dried legumes instead of glass, kids will either create their own design or follow an outline to create a mosaic.

We invite you to join us and create a fairy garden! Kids will: Create mini furniture and/structures with a variety of materials Use acrylic paint to decorate their terracotta pots Landscape using natural materials Have a magical time!

In this workshop, kids will use their creativity to design and paint a terracotta pot, as well as painting rocks to look like plants, bugs, flowers or whatever their hearts desire!

This workshop will cover the basics of rug hooking. Participants will learn how to: Pull fabric strips through burlap Create even loops Follow a pattern Tighten and adjust embroidery hoops These skills will be used to create a small decorative mat, all materials will be provided.

This workshop will introduce the technique of pointillism in acrylic paint to kids, they will work on: Brush control Hand-eye coordination Fine motor skills Mixing acrylic paint These skills will be used to create either a mandala, a painting of their choice, or follow a template.

This workshop will allow your kids’ creativity to flow! Using a variety of mediums ranging from paint, to clay, to pipe cleaners in order to create a bouquet of flowers they can enjoy for years to come!

In this workshop kids will work with yarn in stations to create a variety of different crafts! Some will use yarn to create a work of art on canvas, some will learn the art of circle weaving, and some may be interested in creating a butterfly craft!

This workshop will have participants making and dying their own clay to create their own clay figurines. They will work on: Following a recipe Colour theory Problem solving Coordination Development of fine motor skills

In this workshop kids will be given magazines, collage paper, and other cut-outs in order to create a vision board or a collage they can bring home and display to inspire them to achieve their goals or simply to decorate their rooms!

Join us for an introduction to ceramics! Participants will be given etching tools and pre-glaze in order to design their own ceramic dish.

This workshop will teach kids about hand stamping, using fabric ink and block stamps. It will also give them the option to design their own t-shirt or canvas bag with acrylic paint, and puffy paint.

In this workshop participants will work with ceramic medallions, beads, strings, and clay in order to make their own jewelry.

This workshop will introduce the techniques and styles of watercolour paint to kids, they will work on Brush control Water-to-paint ratio Following instructions Wet-to-wet painting Colourmixing These skills will be used to create a painting of their choice or follow a template.

This workshop will feature a follow-along tutorial of paint by numbers hand drawn by Ax Arts Centre staff. Participants will work on: Precision Following guidelines Hand-eye coordination Acrylic painting Selecting brushes based on size needs

This workshop will have kids building all aspects of a hand kite by following a tutorial, and then using acrylic paint to add the design of their choice on the back.