Delve into the history of printmaking at Muskoka Heritage Place with Muskoka Printmaker Collective artist Christina MacBean! Learn the basics of historical printmaking and print your own keepsake! Participants in this workshop will learn beginner-friendly techniques, from transferring an image from an engraving block, learning what it was like to use lead type, to using […]
Discover the creative world of driftwood sculpture. Bring one of your own pieces or select one from my collection (or both). We will explore the process of driftwood sculpture from the selection of your piece, to cleaning, sanding, and to ultimate display. Driftwood sculpture was developed by the First Nations on the Pacific West Coast. […]
Celebrate the season with Delight Rogers. Learn how to transform unique materials into your own whimsical bloom in this mixed media art-making event! These whimsical blooms open up endless possibilities for your own mixed media creations. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting your creative journey, this live event is open to all. In […]
Sylvia Kerschl is hosting a 4-hour workshop in palette knife painting. Some skill level at painting is preferable. If you wish to learn a little about how to wield a knife, Sylvia would love for you to join her! Cost is $60 per person. Bring your own materials. More info available by emailing sylvia5005@gmail.com.
Delve into the history of cyanotypes at Muskoka Heritage Place with Muskoka Printmaker Collective artist Dawn Huddlestone! Dawn is a printmaker, photographer and biologist by training, with a particular interest in alternative processes, historical techniques, and the ways in which art and nature can interact. Learn the basics of this historical printmaking technique and print […]
Impressions: A Printmaking Primer will take place at Partners Hall in the Algonquin Theatre from July 25-August 26, 2024. Printmakers Christina MacBean and Dawn Huddlestone invite you to explore the world of printmaking, including woodcut, linocut, lithography, intaglio, cyanotype, lumen prints, and more! Peruse their works at your leisure Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to […]
This is an intermediate acrylic painting course to be held on Thursday, July 25 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Serenity Studio. Artist Helena Renwick will help you to see landscapes in a new way. Students will spend the day learning how to paint with bold colours and large brushes in a friendly and […]
Join HAS members Christina MacBean and Dawn Huddlestone for the opening reception of Impressions: A Printmaking Primer, including an artists' talk exploring the world of printmaking. Can’t make it for the opening? Stop in at your leisure, Mon-Fri from 10-4:30 and Sat 12-4. (Note that Partners Hall may be closed on occasion for private events.)
Join HAS member Brenda Behan Turnour for a watercolours & ink workshop at the Muskoka Chautauqua Festival. For a supplies list and/or to sign up, contact Jeff Kilgour at Martin's Framing in Bracebridge at 705 204-9663. For more info, feel free to call Brenda at 705 789-3636
Celebrate the season with Delight Rogers. Learn how to transform unique materials into your own whimsical bloom in this mixed media art-making event! These whimsical blooms open up endless possibilities for your own mixed media creations. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting your creative journey, this live event is open to all. In […]
Delve into the historical trade of blacksmithing at Muskoka Heritage Place with artisan blacksmith Mary-Ruth Newell! Participants in this workshop will be introduced to beginner techniques of blacksmithing in a historical setting. Materials and supplies included. Space is very limited so register here today!
Explore the intricate beauty of the natural world at "Nature's Tapestry," a stunning exhibition featuring the recent work of artist Carol Milne. Running from August 29th to September 26th at Partner's Hall in the Algonquin Theatre, this exhibition showcases Milne's masterful ability to weave together the delicate and powerful elements of nature in her art. […]
