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Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is accepting proposals from emerging professional artists for two available studio spaces within its Creativity Studios program.

Located in a historic waterfront building on Lake Ontario, Studio H provides a bright, dedicated space for artistic practice within a vibrant, multidisciplinary arts community. This studio is offered under a one-year license, with the option to renew for up to three additional terms (maximum four years total). 

We are excited to introduce Shanique Peart (on the left) as our Communications Specialist and Skylar Flann (on the right) as our Arts and Programs Administrator for the next nine weeks! 

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is pleased to announce that it is hiring for two Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)-funded positions for the 2026 summer season: Arts and Program Administrator and Communications Specialist. These roles offer emerging professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, community-focused arts environment.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is inviting the Kingston community to share their experience navigating the building as part of an upcoming signage and wayfinding renewal project.

The initiative aims to make the Tett Centre more accessible, navigable, and welcoming for all visitors — whether they're attending a class, visiting a studio, or exploring the building for the first time. Community members are encouraged to share how they currently find their way around the building and what changes would improve the experience.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is excited to launch Creative Connections Lab, a free, inclusive, and accessible program offering arts experiences for adults (18+), with a focus on increasing access for individuals who face barriers to participating in the arts and opportunities for social connection.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is pleased to announce our first-ever Adult Arts Retreat — a two-day immersive creative experience designed for adults (18+) who want to explore new mediums, build skills, and connect with fellow artists in an inspiring, small-group setting.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is pleased to announce the 2026 Tett Artist Residency cohort, welcoming five emerging Katarokwi/Kingston-based artists whose practices span textiles, performance, digital media, storytelling, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning invites the public to celebrate the work of its 2025 Artists in Residence through a dynamic group showcase featuring four emerging artists from Katarokwi/Kingston.

Presenting work developed during three-month residencies in 2025, the exhibition highlights the breadth of artistic practices fostered within the Tett’s vibrant creative community. Featured artists include:

As Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning enters its 11th year as one of Kingston’s most vibrant cultural hubs, the charitable arts organization is calling on the community to help “Make Space for Art” and support its next decade of creative impact.

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning proudly celebrated its 10th anniversary with the premiere screening of Tett Centre Story: Celebrating a Decade of Creativity, a new documentary film by local filmmakers Hanan Zeineldin and Juan Velasco.