Summer Arts Mississauga
Creativity comes in many art forms this summer!
Looking for a unique summer arts vacation experience right here in Mississauga?
Try these workshops.
Summer Arts Mississauga features a variety of carefully selected art and maker workshops exploring spanning several mediums and materials led by talented artists to help you explore your creative side.
Date
July 11th to 29th, 2022
Venue
Small Arms Inspection Building
1352 Lakeshore Road E.
Mississauga, ON
(Dixie Rd. and Lakeshore Rd.)
Transportation
Easy access off QEW
160 parking spaces
Close to Long Branch GO
Delve Into Collage
with Rosemary Vanderbreggen
July 19-21, 2022
Practice various techniques, learn how to use tools for applying paint, and explore many paper sources with the art of collage.
Grape Vine Weaving
with Richard Posa
July 26, 2022
In this workshop, you will learn how to work with locally sourced grape vine material.
Introduction to Encaustics
with Trish Miller
July 28, 2022
Learn the medium of encaustic and how it flows: complete a piece to take home and enjoy.
Magical Realism Thinking
with Wen Tong
July 19, 2022
Explore how magical realism works are made and how you can develop new ideas and ways of thinking.
Soapstone Carving
with Robert Morgan
July 21, 2022
In this course, you will learn the basics of soapstone carving, how to work with the material and tools, safe handling of soapstone, and different carving methods.
Visible Mending
with Carly Franklin
July 14, 2022
Learn the art of visible mending and breathe new life into your clothes.
Drawing Fundamentals
with Karen Roberts
July 26-28, 2022
Learn drawing techniques related to edge, shape, measurement, value, light, and perspective.
Hand Built Clay
with Bhavna Bhatnagar
July 20 & 27, 2022
This workshop introduces pottery as an art form and you will learn the basics of ceramic art design.
Intuitive Painting Flow
with Netta Ussyshkin
July 21, 2022
This workshop guides you to ease into a playful experimentation with watercolours.
Pen Rendering
with Devika Mathur
July 12-14, 2022
Learn how to render texture, light and develop contrast to create realistic works of art with a pen.
Street Photography
with Stephen Uhraney
July 26-28, 2022
This workshop will concentrate on elements of documentary street photography and how to improve photography techniques.
Eco Printing Florals
with Carly Franklin
July 13, 2022
Preserve the colours of summer with this Flower Pounding Silk workshop.
Intermediate Painting
with Sue Archibald
July 12-14, 2022
This intermediate workshop will focus on developing painting technique through still life painting.
Landscape Mosaic
with Elena Martoglio
July 19-21, 2022
Discover the creative, colourful and fun world of mosaics in the Landscape Mosaic workshop.
Repairing Your Clothing
with Juliana Scherzer
July 19, 2022
Learn to repair and upcycle your clothes – giving you many more years of use and will help to reduce textile waste.
Tapestry Weaving
with Carly Franklin
July 20, 2022
This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the beautiful art of tapestry weaving.