Arts

Our Arts program has something for everyone! Our Craft Room houses classes in acrylic and oil painting, drawing and all levels of pottery with our own kiln onsite. For more information about our Arts program, please contact Charm John at 416-225-2112, ext. 105 or charmj@betelcentre.org.

Registration for classes is on a first-come-first-serve basis. To register for paid classes, call Reception at 416-225-2112 ext. 0 to register over the phone, or visit Reception during our hours of operation.

CLASSES

Colouring & Knitting Club
Join us to colour or knit together in an informal setting. Enjoy all the brain benefits of creative expression with a group!
Facilitator: Gigi Z. Davidson
Wednesday, Oct. 7 – Dec. 16
10:00 am – 12:00 pm 
11 weeks
Cost: Free for members

Intermediate Drawing & Acrylic
Continue to develop your skills and express yourself. Some experience with drawing and/or painting is recommended.
Instructor: Maya Vinokurov
Tuesday, Oct. 13 – Dec. 8
9:30 am – 12:00 pm 
9 weeks
$130.50 members $261 non-members

Health and Wellness in Mandala Club
This class is a mix of mindfulness and creativity. Learn about the history of these symbols and use paint, pencils and ink to create your own breathtaking mandalas.
No experience necessary.
Instructor: Maya Vinokurov
Thursday, Oct. 8 – Dec. 10
*On Zoom*
3:00 – 4:30 pm •
11 weeks
$20 members $30 non-members

Intermediate Watercolor
This class is for those with some watercolor experience. Come learn new skills and express yourself through the art of watercolour painting. Instructor: Elaine Sugar Monday
Oct. 5 – Dec. 14
No Class October 12
9:30 am-12:00 pm
10 weeks
$145 members $290 non-members

Beginners Painting
Are you new to painting and want to learn the basics? Join us to learn how to mix colours and create art!
Instructor: Maya Vinokurov
Tuesday, Oct. 13 – Dec. 8
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm 
9 weeks
$130.50 members $261 non-members

Pottery – Mixed Levels Everyone is welcome!
Our pottery classes are designed to bring people together, regardless of your experience with ceramics. The instructors provide highly individualized teaching so each student receives the information they need, from beginners to expert potters. You will learn a variety of hand building techniques to create functional items or sculptures. Equipment, tools, and firing included. Additional cost for clay and glazes.

Monday, Oct 26 – Dec. 14
1:00 – 4:00 pm
8 weeks
$144 members $288 non-members

Wednesday, Oct. 7 – Dec. 16
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
11 weeks
$198 members $374 non-members
Instructor: Diane Thompson

Wednesday, Oct 7 – Dec. 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
11 weeks
$198 members $396 non-members
Instructor: Jenny Weisel

Thursday, Oct 8 – Dec. 17
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
11 weeks
$198 members $396 non-members
Instructor: Diane Thompson

Thursday, Oct 8 – Dec. 17
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
11 weeks
$198 members $396non-members
Instructor: Diane Thompson

Thursday, Oct. 8 – Dec.17
1:00 – 4:00 pm
11 weeks
$198 members $396non-members
Instructor: Celia Ling and Joyce Leuchter

Friday, Oct. 9 – Dec. 18
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
10 weeks
$180 members $360 non-members
Instructor: Celia Ling