Workshops in visual art and music are offered throughout the year.

Our multidisciplinary art camps - Days of the Arts, Spring Break Camp and Summer Fun! for children and youth allow students to explore arts and culture in dance, drama, music and visual arts.

For information on tours of Heritage Square, call Place des Arts at 604.664.1636.

Download Place des Arts 2010-11 Annual Program Guide (PDF, 1208 KB)

For detailed course fee information or how to register for a course, visit our Register For A Class section.

The next Day of the Arts is on Friday, October 22, 2010

Workshops & Art Camps

Our workshops are a great way to spice up your year. Brush up on skills, learn some new techniques, or try something entirely new. Workshops take place on one day or over a number of sessions. This year, watch for workshops to be announced in fibre arts, visual arts, digital camera for adults, Christmas harp, and children's French language circus arts. Check back for details, sign up and bring a friend! Workshops and Art Camps include: Click on any of the course titles to view a full course description

Basket Making: Gathering Baskets (Sunday, May 8 & May 15) Instructor: Irene Weisner

Christmas: Christmas Clay Magic (4-6yrs, 6-12yrs) (November & December) Instructor: Elaine Hansen

Christmas: Christmas Ornament Felting (Thursday, Dec 2) Instructor: Catherine Dumaine

Christmas: Handmade Gift Baskets (Thursday, Nov 18 & Nov 25) Instructor: Irene Weisner

How do I Use this Digital Camera (18+) (Sundays, Sep 12 & 19, Jan 30 & Feb 6) Instructor: Samantha Lambert

How to Take Great Digital Photos! (Sunday, Sep 19, 26 & Oct 3) Instructor: Samantha Lambert

Needle Felting (Saturday, Apr 16) Instructor: Irene Weisner

Organic Baskets (Saturday, Oct 16) Instructor: Irene Weisner

Parent & Me: Felting Fun (3-4 years) (Fall, Winter, Spring Workshops) Instructor: Catherine Dumaine

Parent & Me: Handmade Paper (3-4 years) (Fall,Winter, Spring Workshops) Instructor: Catherine Dumaine

Pottery: Building Large Vessels Friday Oct 29 & Nov 5  6:00PM - 9:00PM  (Instructor: D'Arcy Margesson)

Pottery: Working in Series Friday  Oct 1st & 8th 6:00 - 9:00 PM  (Instructor: Mark Lawrence)

Rejuvenating Art (Saturday, Oct 16, 23 & 30) Instructor: Judi Clark

Summer Pottery Drop-in (Registration begins July 2) (Monday - Friday, July 12  - August 20) refer to drop-in schedule & fees

Wire and Fibre Jewelry (Thursday, Oct 21, 28 & Nov 4) Instructor: Amanda Maxwell