Art & Craft at Calgary Home Show
Join us at the “Calgary Home + Garden Show“, for an exciting lineup of hands-on creative workshops that’ll add a splash of fun and creativity to your visit!
Workshops will take place at Dots & Lines’ booth — a creative space where you can:
🎨 Participate in Hands-On Art Workshops: Work alongside local artists to explore your creativity, learn new skills, and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of art you’ve made yourself.
🎨 Drop Off Your Kids: While you explore the Show, your kids can join a guided art session with our experienced instructors, creating their own fun and imaginative project. *NOTE: Children 8 years and under must be supervised by an adult.
Workshop Lineup:
- Thursday, Feb 27: Chalk Painting
- Friday, Feb 28: Paper Quilling
- Saturday, Mar 1: Watercolor Painting
- Sunday, Mar 2: Terracotta Pot Painting
A glimpse into each workshop:
Thursday, Feb 27: Chalk Painting
Discover the joy of artistic expression with mixed media artist, Vasudha Sekhri. Dive into the colorful world of chalk, explore fun techniques, and create a cool painting that you’ll be excited to show off at home! Suitable for all ages.
Pre-booking is required. Drop-in hours: 1 PM – 4 PM (Primary painting session lasts approximately 1 hour, with a maximum of 10 participants per session).
Friday, Feb 28: Paper Quilling
Pre-booking is required. Drop-in hours: 1 PM – 4 PM (*Each painting session lasts 1 hour, with a maximum of 10 participants. Feel free to leave early or stay for the full hour at your convenience.)
Saturday, Mar 1: Watercolor Painting
Join local artist Marina Moreland for a fun and creative watercolor painting experience. Learn the basics of watercolor painting and create your own colorful masterpiece! Ideal for anyone interested in learning a new artistic skill.
Pre-booking is required. Drop-in hours: 12 PM – 3 PM (*Each painting session lasts 1 hour, with a maximum of 10 participants. Feel free to leave early or stay for the full hour at your convenience.)
Sunday, Mar 2: Terracotta Pot Painting
Join artist Fatima Majoka to paint a terracotta pot! Learn acrylic painting techniques, personalize your piece, and take home your beautiful creation. Suitable for all ages who love to get creative.
Pre-booking is required. Drop-in hours: 12 PM – 3 PM (*Each painting session lasts 1 hour, with a maximum of 10 participants. Feel free to leave early or stay for the full hour at your convenience.)
Who should attend: These workshops are perfect for all ages and are family-friendly, making them ideal for anyone interested in learning a new artistic skill and exploring creativity. No prior artistic experience is necessary—just bring your willingness to learn and have fun! *Please NOTE: Children 8 years and under must be supervised by an adult. Each art & craft session lasts 1 hour, with a maximum of 10 participants. Please ensure that spots are booked for all participants.
Dots & Lines is proud to partner with the Calgary Home Show to bring creative joy and engaging artistic experiences to attendees. For more information about the Calgary Home Show, please visit www.calgaryhgs.com
