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Weekly Wednesday Workshops
that are sure to add a splash of
creative and artsy fun
into your summer break!

1pm to 2:30pm

every wednesday

All workshops are free!

Donations are appriciated!

Week One: July 15th
Fairy Houses and Gnome Homes

Flex your creative muscles in this hands on creative workshop. Gain confidence in basic crafting skills, and let your imagination run wild as you create the perfect home for the fairy that lives in your backyard. 

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Week Two: July 22nd
Creative
CD Creations

Give old CDs a new life by transforming them into colourful decorations that reflect your amazing imagination!

Week Three: July 29th
Salt Dough
Pizza Party

Create, Paint, and Decorate your own Artsy Pizza and Pizza Box! 

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Week Four: August 5th
wOVEN
aNIMAL fRIENDS

Using pipecleaners and scrap fabric, weave a body to create  your own little creature to hang in your bedroom

Week Five: August 12th
hANDMADE
PAPER

Learn how to make your very own paper, ready for writing, sketching, or painting

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Week Six: August 19th
cOLOURFUL
sCRATCH aRT

Reveal vibrant colours beneath the surface as you scratch your own unique designs and patterns into your artwork!

Week Seven: August 26th
mONSTER
pENCIL cASES

Learn basic handsewing techniques and do one last craft that is ready to keep you company throughout the next school year

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SUMMER Hours of Operation
(July 4 - August 30)

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday 

Saturday

Sunday

closed

closed

10 - 5

10 - 5

10 - 5

10 - 5

10 - 5

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Entrance Fee by Donation

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Charitable Registration #

10727 0878 RR0001

Contact us for Sponsorship Opportunities
Address

251 George St E.

PO BOX 1021

West Grey, Ontario

N0G 1R0 

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NOTE: The DAG is located in the region of Grey Bruce

not to be confused with the region of Durham

The Durham Art Gallery respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabek: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations; the Chippewas of Saugeen, and the Chippewas of Nawash, now known as the Saugeen Ojibway Nation; and the Six Nations of the Grand River, Haudenosaunee, and Wendat-Wyandot-Wyandotte peoples.

 

We recognize that the Métis Nation of Ontario whose ancestors shared this land and these waters are still well represented throughout the region. We recognize that it is our responsibility to continue listening, learning and upholding the critical importance of truth, reconciliation and reparation as we strive for justice in all our relations.

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In line with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action, we are committed to the dismantling of anti-Indigenous racism and discriminatory practices against Indigenous People.

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We would like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario.
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We would like to acknowledge program funding support from Heritage Canada, an agency of the Government of Canada.

Jobs Canada

We would like to acknowledge our community support from the following organizations:
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The Fallis Family

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Lind Family Fund

Margaret Norquay Fund

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Thank you to our partners and collaborators who have transformed work into play.
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Accessibility Statement

 

We at the Durham Art Gallery strive to meet and exceed digital accessibility guidelines in our ongoing effort to provide an accessible website and on-site gallery for all users. We are currently working collaboratively with partner organizations to review, access and enhance our digital accessibility, usability and related services.

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