Studio programming is open weekdays after school, 3:30 pm until 7:30 pm, and 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm in July and August. Facilitated by Art City staff, program assistants and volunteers, art media and themes change from week to week and feature frequent collaborations with guest artists based on their respective art practices.
September - June
Monday - Friday
3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Each evening, Art City serves a healthy, home cooked meal enjoyed by programming participants. Planned and prepared by Art City Food Services Coordinator Gabrielle Funk. In July and August, our Healthy Meal Program expands to include breakfast and lunch.
Indigenous Art Program is scheduled Saturdays, 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm, September to June and Fridays, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm in July and August. Led by instructor Kiana Fontaine, Indigenous Art Program features traditional and contemporary art programming and collaborations with guest artists and knowledge keepers.
Film Photography is scheduled Mondays, 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm September to June and 10:30 am to 2:30 pm in July and August. Led by instructor Natalie Baird, participants learn how to use film cameras and work with darkroom chemistry and equipment to develop film and create black and white prints. Seasonal projects include pinhole cameras and cyanotype.
Digital Art is scheduled Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm, year round. Led by instructor Ron Perez, participants learn to use a wide variety of digital media equipment and programs to create artwork, including visual art, music, animation and 3D printed sculptures.
September - June
Monday and Wednesday
3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
July - August
Monday and Wednesday
2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ceramics is scheduled Tuesdays and Fridays, 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm, year round. Led by instructor Margaret Glavina, participants learn to hand build, throw on the wheel, and glaze their work so it is ready to fire in our kiln.
September - June
Tuesday and Friday
3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
July - August
Tuesday nad Thursday
2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Art City Drawing Club (ACDC) is scheduled Thursdays, 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm, year round. Led by instructor Margaret Glavina, participants learn the fundamentals of drawing and build their skills.
September - June
Thursday
3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
July - August
Monday
2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
ARTsquad is a registration-based visual arts program for youth between the ages of 12-15. This program is designed to engage participants in fun, meaningful experiences, build friendships, and develop leadership skills. ARTSquad members will earn a small honorarium at the end of the program based on their participation.
This program is free, all materials are included and a healthy meal is provided every session.
Art City Outside is open weekdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm in July and August. Facilitated by Art City staff, program assistants and volunteers, art media and themes change from week to week and feature frequent collaborations with guest artists based on their respective art practices. This program takes place in the park on Young Street, past the BNC skatepark and Splash Pad.