Arts in August Summer Camp with the Tett

Embrace your inner-artist this summer! 

The Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is excited to present Arts in August. This virtual program, accompanied by unique art-making kits, is a fantastic opportunity for children ages 8-13 to discover new mediums, build confidence, make new connections, and learn creative expression. Participants will explore a variety of artforms such as clay, fibre arts, painting, sculpture, movement, printmaking, and more. At-home art kits included. Sign up for the whole month or pick and choose which sessions to explore!

Dates: August 4th to August 27th

Times: Wednesdays 1:00pm - 3:00pm & Fridays 9:00am - 11:00am

Ages: 8-13

Location: Online (via Zoom)

Questions? Email: arts@tettcentre.org

Our dynamic schedule provides young artists a unique and diverse virtual arts experience. 

Sign up for one session, or all 8!

PLEASE NOTE: Registration is required for each session. Participants will receive a unique materials kit for each session they sign up for. Details on kit pick-up will be provided upon registration. 

Arts in August Schedule

*Please follow the links below to register on Eventbrite (separate registration required for each session)*

Wednesday August 4th - MIXED MEDIA & CLAY 

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-4.eventbrite.ca

Friday August 6th - FIBRE ARTS & MIXED MEDIA

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-6.eventbrite.ca

Wednesday August 11th - MIXED MEDIA & WATERCOLOUR PAINTING

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-11.eventbrite.ca

Friday August 13th - CLAY & MOVEMENT

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-13.eventbrite.ca

Wednesday August 18th - PRINTMAKING & FIBRE ARTS

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-18.eventbrite.ca

Friday August 20th - ACRYLIC PAINTING & MOVEMENT

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-20.eventbrite.ca

Wednesday August 25th - INTRO TO PORTRAIT DRAWING (recommended for ages 12-13)

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-25.eventbrite.ca

Friday August 27th - PRINTMAKING & MIXED MEDIA

REGISTER: https://arts-in-august-with-the-tett-august-27.eventbrite.ca

We want to thank our community partners: Linda Wolfram-Fraser, Bethany Garner, Alice Melo, Jill Glatt, Vanessa Kiriakou, Floriana Ehninger-Cuervo and Tali Katz.

To enroll your child, please purchase tickets via Eventbrite. 

Information on how to join the virtual Zoom session will be provided upon registration.

Please note, registration ends one week prior to each session. Spots are limited, register early!

For more information visit www.tettcentre.org. If you have additional questions please contact us at arts@tettcentre.org. Thank you.

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ABOUT:

The Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning is a Not-for-Profit, charitable organization that operates an historic city-owned building on Kingston’s waterfront. We provide professionally equipped and affordable space to artists and arts organizations for artistic creation.

We are home to eight tenant arts organizations, eight resident artist studios, and four multi-use rentable public spaces. We are a dynamic arts hub that coordinates and creates high-quality, accessible, arts-focused programming for all levels of artistic abilities and experience.

As a unique cultural landmark for Kingston residents and area visitors, we enhance learning and public participation in the arts.

Any questions or concerns? Please contact arts@tettcentre.org. We are happy to help!

Location: Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning 
370 King St. West, Office Suite 111A, Kingston, ON K7L 2X4