April 2025 Art Bites Classes$45/Class - supplies included* AM classes:  10am - 12 pmPM classes:  1-3 pm *Double Art Bites Classes - $90 (10 am-2pm) Register online or at the MAC OfficeAbout Art Bites: Art Bites is a fun way to try out all different kinds of art...

Apple Technology Workshops for Spring 2025$55/Class  Tuesdays from 4:00 - 5:30 pm Register online or at the MAC Office Brought to you Up Your Media, and the McMillan Arts Centre School For Digital Literacy. Learn to navigate your iPhone, iPad and Mac with confidence....

Art Gems:  From Abstract to Bouquet with Sylvie PeltierUnleash your creativity in this inspiring workshop where abstract art meets floral design! You’ll start by creating a vibrant, expressive underpainting, layering colors and shapes freely. Then, discover how to...

Art Gems: Lights and Shadows in Ancient Streets with Peggy Burkosky  We will work from a selection of street images of old architecture, learning simple one point perspective. The watercolour session is designed to paint along with the instructor. You are welcome...

Art Bites:  Classes for March 2-16, 2025$45/Class - supplies included* AM classes:  10am - 12 pmPM classes:  1-3 pm *Double Art Bites Classes - $90 (10 am-2pm) Register online or at the MAC OfficeAbout Art Bites: Art Bites is a fun way to try out all different kinds...

MAC Community Garden Spring Workshop Schedule Feb 7 - Fruit Tree Pruning w/ Connie Kuramoto Arrowsmith Lodge Heritage Orchard Feb 8 - Fruit Tree Pruning w/ Connie Kuramoto Arrowsmith Lodge Heritage Orchard Feb 12 - Community Garden Worker Bee Mac Community Garden Feb...

Art Gems: Abstract Florals with Gelli Prints - Linda GreigWe will start in the morning by creating unique papers using a gelli plate and a variety of materials. During the afternoon session we will create an abstract floral painting using acrylic paint and the gelli...

Art Bites:  Classes for March 23 & 30, 2025$45/Class - supplies included* AM classes:  10am - 12 pmPM classes:  1-3 pm *Double Art Bites Classes - $90 (10 am-2pm) Register online or at the MAC OfficeAbout Art Bites: Art Bites is a fun way to try out all different...

“It’s never too late for a new experience”Aging Artfully is a FREE program offered to independently domiciled seniours living in our community.  Our wonderful volunteer teachers provide instruction and support for participants aged 75+.  All materials and supplies...

Art Gems: Mosaics with Smalti with Debra HagenFeel like experimenting with a medium that’s been used for thousands of years?! In this class students will have the opportunity to use the most coveted of mosaic material, Italian smalti. This glass tile comes in many...

Art Gems: Water Soluble Oils with Margery BlomWater soluble oil paint is a user friendly and nontoxic variety of oil paint that still embraces the richness and depth of colour as traditional oil paint.In this introductory class you will learn the mixing and technical...

Art Gems:  Seeing Double - Diptych Painting with Dennis BrownHere is your chance to Double Your Pleasure - Double Your Fun. Dennis will present a demo and discussion on building a diptych. He will give you tips and possibilities to work up your version in the class....

2025 Spring Art Bites ClassesGo on, take a bite! Have you been curious about trying an art class, but not sure what medium you would like? Not ready to commit to a full class (and art supplies) if you don’t know you’ll like it?  Why not try this sampler course? Art...

Art Gems 2025 Spring ScheduleWhat are Art Gems? The Art Gems program is a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under the instruction of well known Vancouver Island Artists. Art Gems workshops are open to all levels of...

Art Therapy Open StudioSchedule for Fall 2024Mondays from 5:00 to 7:00 pm (every second Monday) September 9, 16 October 7, 21, 28 November 4, 18, 25 December 2, 9, 16 Drop-in: no pre-registration required Experience the benefits of creative expression in a supportive...