The Leighton Art Centre offers an exciting variety of art & nature workshops throughout the year. Please check out our currently scheduled programs below, then follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter to hear about new programming.
Members enjoy a 10% discount on workshops. If you are a member, please contact us before registering for your workshop, to receive the promotional code . Ready to join, or want more info about the benefits of membership? Visit our Become A Member page.
If you’d like to avoid paying Eventbrite fees, we also accept phone registrations for workshops and programs; call 403-931-3633, Wednesday through Sunday, 10am – 4pm.
This page displays all upcoming workshops and programs, or you can narrow your search to: Artist Workshops, Nature Programs, or Family Friendly Programs.
Please note: workshops take place less frequently during the winter months.
Alison Marshall, Gallery Shop Manager & Workshop Coordinator
Email: workshops@leightoncentre.org
September 25 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With Neil Dawson
Learn the Art of Sketching Outdoors! In collaboration with Alberta Culture Days, enjoy a FREE beginner watercolour sketching workshop!
October 23 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With David Campbell
With Halloween around the corner, let’s learn how to make a Hand-Woven Flying Broom, used by witches and Harry Potter!
October 23 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
With Neil Dawson
Learn the art of sketching and rendering whatever you see!
October 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With David Campbell
With Halloween around the corner, let’s learn how to make a Hand-Woven Flying Broom, used by witches and Harry Potter!
November 6 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With David Campbell
This gift-giving season, make a beautiful heirloom sweeper!
September 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
With Louise Lacey-RokoshSeptember 12 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
With Sue ContiniSeptember 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
With Jim CritchleySeptember 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
With Louise Lacey-RokoshSeptember 11 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
September 4 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
August 21 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
August 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
With Jim CritchleyAugust 7 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
July 10 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
With Andrea MerredewJuly 3 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
With Jim CritchleyJuly 3 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
June 26 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
with Andrea MerredewJune 19 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
with Andrea MerredewJune 19 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
June 5 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
With Jim CritchleyJune 5 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
November 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
with Artist-Instructor Karen BikoSeptember 19, 2020 @ 10:00 am - September 20, 2020 @ 4:00 pm
with artist-instructor Bobbi DunlopSeptember 19, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
with artist-instructor Michelle Wiebe
282027 144 Street West
Foothills, AB T1S 0Y4
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403-931-3633
info@leightoncentre.org
Hours of Operation
Tuesday – Sunday: 10am – 4pm
Closed Mondays
Admission to property and heritage home by donation; recommended minimum donation: $10/vehicle.