Join us for a delightful gathering where artists of all skill levels can come together to create and connect! This casual, unstructured event offers a unique opportunity to step away from the solitary nature of painting and immerse yourself in a shared studio environment. Whether you’re looking to discuss techniques, share ideas, or simply enjoy the company of fellow creatives, this is the perfect space to do so.
Feel free to bring your own painting kit, table cover, and canvas. There’s no need to sign up or make a commitment—just come as you are and let the creativity flow! We look forward to seeing you there and sharing an inspiring artistic experience!
Cost
Arts Carleton Place Membership
When
Every Friday morning 9:30am – 12:30pm
October 4 2024 to April 2025
Where
The ACP Art Hub
50 Bennett St, Unit #1, Carleton Place, Ontario
What is provided
- 2′ x 4′ table (or equivalent space) and chair
- Water access in kitchen for water access, with sink for wash-up
Things to consider bringing
- Table covering
- Table easel (if using one) or floor easel for larger canvases
- Canvas, water colour paper or whatever you paint on
- Brushes, palette knives, pastel pencils or whatever you work with
- Paints, mediums (nothing too messy that might spill on the floor)
- Painting palette
- Water spray bottle for acrylics
- Clothes or ‘blue’ shop towels
- Container for water (yogurt tubs work well for acrylics)
- Sketch pad
- Painting ‘reference’ photo
- Painting apron
Basic rules
- Bring in-door shoes in winter or wet days
- No paint on floors or tables
- Leave no mess
- Keep kitchen clean
- Tables and chairs to be set up at start and put away at end of session
- Give advice on art only when invited
- Feel free to ask advice when artists walk around
- Have fun