Top Canada Art & Culture Classes - page 2

• Three Experiences in One — Combine museum admission, a private artist-led tour, and a hands-on Mosaic Glass Art workshop in one meaningful experience. • Meet the Artists — Speak with the First Nations glass artist family behind - Welcome to Turtle Island - and hear the stories behind the installation. • Explore Indigenous Knowledge — Learn national Indigenous perspectives through the powerful immigration lens of Pier 21. • Discover Mi’kmaw Nationhood — Learn about Mi’kma’ki, the Mi’kmaq as the First Peoples of this land, and Mi’kmaw communities across Nova Scotia and the Atlantic region. • Create with Glass — Make your own artwork while learning a hands-on mosaic glass technique in a medium where Indigenous artists are rarely represented. • Engage with Culture — Participate in ceremony, cultural teachings, personal storytelling (Anishinaabe, Anisinew, Mi’kmaw Nations). • Feel Welcome — Enjoy a welcoming, accessible, family-friendly experience on Halifax’s historic waterfront.

Abstract acrylic paint pouring is the perfect experience for those who want to have some creative time with family or friends while enjoying the process of creating art fearlessly. All materials, including an 11x14 canvas as well as a 15-minute demonstration are included in this experience. We have a cafe on-site where you can order light pastries, coffee, tea or treats.

Learn how to capture the best the West Coast has to offer on this full-day small-group nature photography tour. Departing from downtown Vancouver, you'll take the ferry to Bowen Island for a walk around a lake and through the temperate rainforest to the village. Your professional photographer guide will walk you through techniques for nature and architectural photography (or set up personal photoshoots according to your preference.) Whether you’re on your smartphone or wielding the latest DSLR, this tour will help you capture the sharpest memories.

Enjoy a taste of Vancouver’s hip craft brewery scene at three highly rated breweries. You’ll sample a nice variety of locally crafted brews while someone else does all the driving. Meet downtown at the Waterfront Station for a small group tour that includes VIP tours at each of the breweries, plus priority seating to get you to the beer quicker!

Be the first to discover some of Montreal’s fresh new fashion designers on this half-day, small-group with a style coach as your guide. Go off the beaten fashion path to learn about and try on garments by wearable art makers. Fill out a personal fashion questionnaire before the tour and let your style guide set up shopping experiences with local designers that suit your interests.

You will explore Stanley Park, see the Totem Poles, walk along the Seawall, stop at Lost Lagoon, English Bay and Sunset Beach Park, all the while capturing the golden hour, wintery scenery, and sunsets. Also includes photography lessons with your DSLR or smartphone, as well as complimentary photoshoots.

Fun 20–30 minute hosted photo booth session at the Halifax Cruise Port studio location! Pose with Nova Scotia props, choose from a selection of Nova Scotia backgrounds and slogans. Select your favourite pose and make your own souvenir button pin, fridge magnet or keychain. We'll show you how! Take home printed photos plus all your digital pictures for immediate sharing. Your Nova Scotia story starts here, at Portside Photobooth, Halifax.

By taking this course, you will have the satisfaction of creating a premium leather belt with your own hands and will also gain the knowledge to continue exploring the art of leatherworking on your own. In addition, you will meet a local designer in her creative workshop, located in the colorful Plateau Mont-Royal district, known for its artistic community and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you are looking to create a personalized belt for yourself or a unique gift for someone special, this course is for you. What an incredible opportunity to leave your trip to Montreal with a magnificent handmade belt as a souvenir! Take note: make sure you know the exact measurements of the person to whom you wish to give your belt as a gift if that person is not present during the workshop.

Avoid the disappointment of having sub-par vacation photos from an awesome trip. Take photos you’ll be proud to display in your home or share on social media when you take a private photoshoot tour in Toronto. Choose your locations in consultation with your photographer guide, from the busy downtown area to peaceful parks.

Discover the magic of Newfoundland’s coast through your lens on this immersive 8-day photography adventure. From vibrant harbour towns and dramatic sea cliffs to whale watching and storytelling workshops, capture the essence of East Coast life with expert guidance from Darrell O’Donnell in one of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes.