Programs

Adult Programs

Make room for creativity this winter! Explore our Winter 2027 classes, workshops and drop-ins at the centre and online.

Discover new techniques, develop your skills and connect with fellow creatives while learning from experienced artists and instructors.

Register by November 30, 2026 and save 10% on eligible Winter programs. Standard rates take effect on December 1, 2026.

Life Drawing in the Contrapposto Café

W27ALD

Sunday, January 24 to Sunday, March 14, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$226.80 (with HST $256.28)

Sessions: 6 Sundays
Instructor: Nima Arabi
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Sunday, Feb. 14 '27

Finding Simplicity and Rhythm in a Complex Urban Landscape, Open Media

W27ACOMP2

Sunday, January 24 to Sunday, February 7, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$129.60 (with HST $146.45)

Sessions: 3 Sundays
Instructor: Vitaly Medvedovsky
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Reverse Painting on a Transparent Surface

W27AREV

Sunday, January 24, 2027
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

$37.80 (with HST $42.74)

Sessions: 1 Sunday
Instructor: Toni Caldarone
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Contemporary Chromatics

W27ACC

Sunday, January 24, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Sunday
Instructor: Kathryn Boyd
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Hearts of Glass – Learn to Make Glass Jewellery with Lorena

W27AGLASS1

Monday, January 25 to Monday, February 1, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$86.40 (with HST $97.63)

Sessions: 2 Mondays
Instructor: Lorena Diaz
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Frottage, Texture and the Art of the Trace, Beginner

W27AFTT

Tuesday, January 26, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$43.20 (with HST $48.82)

Sessions: 1 Tuesday
Instructor: Veronika Bondarenko
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Monthly Knit Night at NPCC

W27AKNIT1

Thursday, January 28 to Thursday, February 25, 2027
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$4.43 (with HST $5.00)

Sessions: 2 Thursdays
Instructor: Gloria Williams
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Mechanisms for Movement – Kinetic Techniques for Art Making

W27AMFM

Friday, January 29, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Harry Kooy
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre

Film Screening: Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai (1999) Dir: Jim Jarmusch

W27AFILM1

Friday, January 29, 2027
6:45 pm – 9:30 pm

$0.00

Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Facilitators only: Andre Mayer, Mark Farrant
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Modern Art – Exploring Mark Rothko and Painting in Acrylic

W27ASIP1

Friday, January 29, 2027
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$65.00 (with HST $73.45)

Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Kathryn Boyd
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Calligraphy – Words of Wisdom

W27AWOW

Saturday, January 30 to Saturday, February 6, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$86.40 (with HST $97.63)

Sessions: 2 Saturdays
Instructor: Mark Lurz
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Freestitch Machine Embroidery Art with Saskia Wassing

W27AFREE

Saturday, January 30, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Saturday
Instructor: Saskia Wassing
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Artisanal Paper Making with Embossment, Laminating and Card-Making Techniques

W27APAP

Sunday, January 31 to Sunday, February 7, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$86.40 (with HST $97.63)

Sessions: 2 Sundays
Instructor: Heidi Breier
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Painting and Exploring Expressionism, Early 20th Century to the Present

W27AEXP

Tuesday, February 2 to Tuesday, March 2, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$189.00 (with HST $213.57)

Sessions: 5 Tuesdays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: At Centre

Paint and Process, Open Studio A.M.

W27APP01

Friday, February 5 to Friday, March 19, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$264.60 (with HST $298.99)

Sessions: 7 Fridays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online

Paint and Process, Open Studio P.M.

W27APPO2

Friday, February 5 to Friday, March 19, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$264.60 (with HST $298.99)

Sessions: 7 Fridays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online

Drawing for Beginners, Still Life and Contour Drawing

W27ADRAW

Friday, February 5 to Friday, February 26, 2027
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$86.40 (with HST $97.63)

Sessions: 3 Fridays
Instructor: Afifa Bari
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Feb. 12 '27

Friendship Collage – Art with Your Buddy or Boo

W27ABOB

Sunday, February 7, 2027
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

$28.80 (with HST $32.54)

Sessions: 1 Saturday
Instructor: Toni Caldarone
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Intermediate and Advanced Pastel with Maria Iva

W27APAS

Tuesday, February 9 to Tuesday, March 9, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$216.00 (with HST $244.08)

Sessions: 5 Tuesdays
Instructor: Maria Iva
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Location: At Centre

Silk Painting – Exploring Style and Technique

W27ASILK

Thursday, February 18 to Thursday, March 4, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$129.60 (with HST $146.45)

Sessions: 3 Thursdays
Instructor: Shiva Moghaddasi
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre

Pottery Techniques with Shiva

W27APOT

Thursday, February 18 to Thursday, March 11, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$172.80 (with HST $195.26)

Sessions: 4 Thursdays
Instructor: Shiva Moghaddasi
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre

Water Marbling/Hydro Dipping Techniques for Beginners

W27AHD

Thursday, February 18, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Thursday
Instructor: Veronika Bondarenko
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Printmaking for Beginners – Exploring Collagraph

W27ACOLL

Friday, February 19 to Friday, March 12, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$172.80 (with HST $195.26)

Sessions: 4 Fridays
Instructor: Helen McCusker
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Channelling Yvan Genest with Steve Rose

W27ACHYG

Sunday, February 21, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Sunday
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre