Spring Programs 2019

Coming soon: Registration is now open  for the VAC's new kids programs for Spring 2019. Early registrations help us to ensure that all of our scheduled classes are able to run. Become a VAC member today and save 10% on your registration. In order to run quality courses for you, a minimum of 6 students is required in order to cover costs and a maximum of 12 students provides a safe and optimum setting for learning and fun. This is standard for all classes unless otherwise posted. 

PLEASE NOTE:  The VAC has a zero tolerance policy regarding violence in our programs. Offending students' participation in any program will be terminated if there is a problem and class fees will not be refunded. Please leave all electronic devices (gaming devices and cellphones) at home as we cannot be responsible for them. The VAC is a nut free zone.

Please read the VAC Cancellation Policy before you commit to any classes.

Kids Art Class
​(Ages 5-12)

4 Weeks, 2 sessions
​Saturdays 10:00am - 12:00pm
Session 1: March 30 - April 20
Session 2: April 27 - May 18 
Price: $75
​VAC members receive a 10% discount

Take a journey of creativity. Learn to tell stories and describe the world we live in by drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture. Explore a variety of materials including acrylic paints, watercolours and our printing press. Just bring your imagination! ​All materials included.
​Instructor: Todd Tremeer 

Supervision and activities will be provided from 12:00 – 12:30 for kids wishing to stay for both classes.

Kids Pottery Class
​(Ages 5-12)

4 Weeks, 2 sessions
Saturdays 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Session 1: March 30 - April 20 - SOLD OUT
Session 2: April 27 - May 18 
Price: $80
VAC members receive a 10% discount

Spend a few hours in our fully equipped pottery studio. Kids will learn how to build and glaze (colour) small functional and sculptural vessels that are fired in our in-house kilns. Take your masterpieces home at the end of the course.
​All materials included.
​Instructor: George Stewart
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Supervision and activities will be provided from 12:00 – 12:30 for kids wishing to stay for both classes.

Drawing and Painting:
​Tips & Techniques (Grade 3-8)

4 Weeks, 2 sessions
​Thursdays 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Session 1:  March 28 - April 18​ - Cancelled
Session 2: April 25 - May 16
Price: $75
VAC members receive a 10% discount

Want to build your portfolio? Improve your art skills? Spend two hours of art making every week and learn how to draw and paint what you see. Youth and teens will learn the basics of painting and printmaking, how to draw people, still life, and perspective drawing. In addition to skill development, students will be encouraged to explore their creativity in the act of artmaking. 
All materials included. Instructor: Todd Tremeer

    Questions about our kids classes?