Felted Landscape Workshop

Workshop Description Learn to create a beautiful felted landscape with instructor Margaret Anne Smith. Using two felting techniques (wet-felting and dry or needle-felting), play with colours and textures and create a wall hanging to take home with you. You will learn about various kinds of wool and see how they work in this ancient craft

By |2025-03-19T17:20:34+00:00March 12th, 2025|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Felted Landscape Workshop

Indigo Workshops

Join Tzigane Caddell, of Tzindigo, for an indigo workshop and create your own striking geometric designs with nature's only natural blue. Upcoming Workshops:  Wednesday, March 26: Indigo & Itajime Shibori Workshop Wednesday, April 2: Indigo Studio Workshop

By |2025-03-06T15:10:13+00:00March 6th, 2025|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Indigo Workshops

Indigo and Stitched Shibori – Intermediate Workshop (April 2024)

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that while masks are not mandatory, they are highly encouraged. Please do not attend classes if you are unwell. [/alert]] Workshop Description Join Tzigane Caddell, for a new Indigo Workshop that specifically explores Shibori Stitching. Create a striking linen scarf with nature’s only natural blue. Week 1: You will

By |2024-03-13T15:30:59+00:00March 11th, 2024|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Indigo and Stitched Shibori – Intermediate Workshop (April 2024)

Foraged Fibre Basketry

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that masks are highly encouraged but not mandatory in workshops. [/alert]] Workshop Description SJAC is pleased to once again offer a one-day foraged fibre basketry workshop by plant fibre artist, Ralph Simpson. Locally collected plant fibres will be introduced, including daylily, iris blades and some grasses. Each participant

By |2024-01-09T18:07:51+00:00December 14th, 2023|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Foraged Fibre Basketry

Intro to Tapestry Weaving

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that masks are highly encouraged but not mandatory in this workshop. [/alert]] Workshop Description Let the threads of imagination weave magic in your hands as you join tapestry artist, James Nightingale, a senior New Brunswick weaver with 35 years of experience in this field. Whether you are a complete

By |2023-10-17T21:41:44+00:00September 15th, 2023|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Intro to Tapestry Weaving

Portrait Sculpture

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that masks are highly encouraged but not mandatory in workshops. [/alert]] Workshop Description SJAC is thrilled to welcome back classically-trained artist and educator Melissa Kennedy! This fall, Melissa offers a special six-week portrait sculpting course. Combining demos and lots of hands-on sculpting time, students will work through observing

By |2023-09-22T19:53:46+00:00August 14th, 2023|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Portrait Sculpture

Ukrainian Easter Egg Decoration

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that  SJAC will continue to keep a mandatory mask policy in place for all programs (workshops, galleries, performing arts events, rental events.) [/alert]] Workshop Description The Saint John Arts Centre is pleased to offer this 1-day workshop on the beautiful art of dyeing Ukrainian Easter eggs with Jennifer

By |2023-03-18T18:09:33+00:00February 8th, 2023|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Ukrainian Easter Egg Decoration

Needle-felted Santas and Elves

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that while masks are highly encouraged, they are not mandatory for this class. [/alert]] Workshop Description Get in the holiday spirit with Margaret Anne Smith and learn how to needle-felt a Santa and tiny elf!  This simple technique offers endless possibilities to play with colour and texture, and make unique 4-8

By |2023-11-07T18:27:47+00:00October 26th, 2022|Specialty Workshops, Workshops|Comments Off on Needle-felted Santas and Elves

Intro to Linocut

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] Please note that  SJAC will continue to keep a mandatory mask policy in place for all programs (workshops, galleries, performing arts events, rental events.) [/alert]] Workshop Description Join artist Nathan Cann for this introduction to linoleum block printmaking. In this four-week course students will be designing, carving, and printing their

By |2022-08-30T21:03:13+00:00August 30th, 2022|Printmaking, Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Intro to Linocut

Quilt or Sew with Margo

[[alert heading="IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE"] As of Monday, February 28/22, visitors to SJAC will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination.  Please note that out of an abundance of caution, SJAC will continue to keep a mandatory mask policy in place for all programs (workshops, galleries, performing arts events, rental events) after the

By |2022-03-03T17:17:18+00:00March 2nd, 2022|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Quilt or Sew with Margo
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