Event Description
Come join us for an art class at the beautiful Carr House National Historic Site! This class is uniquely designed to bring together generations to connect through art-making. We encourage you to register with your child, a parent, a grandparent, a neighbour, or a friend! Or register individually to meet people in your community! In this session, we will be drawing inspiration from the legendary artist Emily Carr and her prolific writing career. Learn about vintage and Victorian cards, envelopes, and stationary, and create your own with local Therapeutic Arts Practitioner, Helga Strauss! No experience necessary and all materials are provided. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to unleash your inner artist in a historic setting with your community!
🎨 Intergenerational art class - be part of a shared community of creativity where generations meet and create together
🗓 Saturday, February 22, 2025 10:00am-12:00pm
👨👩👧👦 Everyone aged 6 and older
♿️ Please note this workshop is accessible by stairs only
🧰 All materials included
📍 Carr House
Please read our FAQ's below for more information on accessibility, parking, and other important information.
About the instructor
Helga Strauss is an artist, educator, and therapeutic arts practitioner. She is also a tree lover and writes a monthly column called Glorious Trees in our Neighborhood for the James Bay Beacon. In her personal art practice, she creates art every day, following her joy and curiosity. As a teacher for over 30 years, she encourages her students to do the same. Her mission is to help people spark joy, connection, and healing through creative, art-filled play. Find her at HelgaStrauss.com.
In-Person Event
Sat. February 22nd + Add to Calendar
Carr House
10:00am - 12:00pm
$33.28
