Open Studio at Moosomin Visual Arts Centre

๐ŸŸก Cost: $10 per person or FREE for MVAC Club Pass Holders!

Looking for a creative space to bring your projects to life? Our Open Studio offers a welcoming environment where you can work independently using your own tools or explore our extensive collection! From sewing machines to printmaking tools, fabric cutters to iPads, there's something for everyoneโ€”come see for yourself!

Details

  • Open Studios are held weekly, alternating between:
    ๐Ÿ–Œ Sunday Afternoons (1โ€“5 PM) or
    ๐ŸŽจ Monday Evenings (7โ€“9 PM)

    Additionally:

    • When Open Studio falls on a Sunday, the Prairieland Art Group hosts an extended Tuesday session (9 AMโ€“3 PM).

    • When Open Studio is on a Monday, a Clay Open Studio takes place the following Tuesday (9 AMโ€“3 PM).

    ๐ŸŸก Cost: $10 per person or FREE for MVAC Club Members!

Register in advance or just show up!

You may e-transfer to moosominvac@gmail.com or bring cash at the door. Please add a note to your transfer โ€œOpen Studioโ€!

Set a reminder!

Mark your calendar, set an alarm, check our Facebook or stick a note on the fridge!

Bring your supplies & project!

Work independently using your own tools or explore our extensive collection!

Work independently, among fellow artists!

Open Studio is a creative, collaborative space. A host is available for support, but Open Studio is designed for self-guided artists.

Invite a friend!

Share the experience and create together.

๐Ÿ”น Please note: The Clay Studio and Glass Studio are only accessible during Open Studio when a qualified host is present and youโ€™ve demonstrated familiarity with the equipment.

What tools are available?

At the Moosomin Visual Arts Centre, youโ€™ll have access to a wide variety of tools and equipment to bring your creative vision to life, including:

๐ŸŽจ Art Supplies โ€“ Easels, paintbrushes, linocut carving tools, printmaking tools, paper quilling tools
โœ‚๏ธ Crafting & DIY โ€“ Cricut machine, fabric cutters, cutting mats, scrapbooking tools
๐Ÿงต Textile & Fiber Arts โ€“ Sewing machines, knitting machine, knitting needles, crochet hooks
๐Ÿ›  Carving & Sculpting โ€“ Carving tools, linocut carving tools
๐Ÿ“ท Technology & Photography โ€“ iPads, Mac computers, DSLR camera, tripod, Adobe Creative Suite
๐Ÿฝ Fully Stocked Kitchen โ€“ Perfect for creative breaks and refreshments!

๐Ÿ’ก Expand Your Skills! Borrow an iPad (or use your phone) to access Creative Bug and Domestika, where you can learn new techniques and explore fresh ideas.

No matter your medium, Open Studio is the perfect place to experiment, create, and grow your artistic skills!

๐Ÿ“ข Attention potters, sculptors, and ceramicists!

โœจ Create, connect, and let your imagination run wild at Open Studio!
We can't wait to see what you make.

Clay Open Studio


Join a community of clay lovers at our Clay Open Studio, where you can sculpt, shape, and build unique pieces in a fun and supportive environment.

๐Ÿ—“ Next Session: Tuesday, April 1st
๐Ÿ’ฒ Cost: $10 (FREE for MVAC Club Pass Holders!)
๐ŸŽญ Bring your own clay or purchase from the Centre

To use specialized clay tools and equipment, you must demonstrate proficiency to the host.