ART PROGRAMS
Through the support of our local partners and board members JCHAC offers a variety of workshops and events that will provide members with exciting opportunities and experiences in the arts. Check back regularly to see what JCHAC has to offer!
Ongoing Activities
Community Living Art Classes
Introduction to Watercolour Printmaking & Sketching
Wednesdays @ 9:30AM - 12:00PM
A perennial favourite of Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre is Wednesday’s Watercolour Printmaking workshop. Whether you are a seasoned artist or wanting to learn a new technique, you will be fully engaged as you discover the art of learning through play.
JCHAC Open Art Studio
The Next Open Art Studio will be Sunday, December 3rd
Explore your creativity in this monthly community open art studio!
Our Open Art Studio welcomes all community members regardless of age, skill and ability. Create alongside members of our community in the picturesque background of the gallery with our current exhibition decorating the walls.
Plen Air Painting
JCHAC is an artist’s haven with so much to see, to feel, draw and paint:. It has a 20,000 year-old valley, ancient trees, gardens, lawns, an orchard, vistas, and Ethel the Scare Crow guarding her community gardens.
Walking the 1 .4 k Chartres Cathedral labyrinth is to experience peace in a meadow perfumed by wildflowers.
A place of inspiration to feed your Artist Self.
Sensory Art Classes for Adults
Saturday, December 2nd @ 3 PM- 5 PM
Saturday, December 9th @ 10 AM - 12 PM
Saturday, December 16th @ 2 PM - 4 PM
This is a great opportunity to expand your social group, and to participate in an activity that benefits your mental health and allows you to decompress from the rush of the day to day. Come with us to look inward and meet your inner artist!
Christmas Doll Workshop
Tuesday, December 12 | 2 PM - 4 PM
Wednesday, December 13 | 5 PM - 7 PM
This is a perfect opportunity to let your creativity flourish and experience the magic of Christmas through our art workshop making your own unique and beautiful ornament.
Whether you’re an aspiring artist or just looking for a nice way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, this workshop is a perfect match for you.
Silk Scarf Workshop
Friday, October 13th, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
In this silk painting workshop, participants will have an opportunity to explore their inner artist to understand how to move deeply into their own creativity and get the feeling of peace. The workshop is open to participants with all levels of experience and doesn’t require prior knowledge of drawing or painting.
In the end all participants take home their own creation on silk. And, aftercare instructions if it is a scarf.
Framed Silk Painting Workshop
Friday, October 20th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
All materials included
to understand how to move deeply into their own creativity and get the feeling of peace.
touches the most delicate fabric.
Framed Silk Painting Workshop
Friday, October 20th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
All materials included
to understand how to move deeply into their own creativity and get the feeling of peace.
touches the most delicate fabric.