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Open Studio for Seniors


  • Contemporary Calgary 701 11 Street Southwest Calgary, AB, T2P 2C4 Canada (map)
 

Open Studio for Seniors

August 4 - September 29
Fridays | 1:00-4:00

Join Contemporary Calgary for our Open Studio for Seniors every Friday in August and September.

Seniors are invited to bring projects they are currently engaged in, or ideas and materials for projects they’d like to start. Participants in Open Studio work in a collaborative space with the support of peers and a facilitator with a background in visual art.

This program is in partnership with Kerby and the Centre of Lifelong Learning.

For adults age 55+
FREE with registration.
Location: Contemporary Calgary, Atrium Platform


Open Studio for Seniors

August 4 - September 29
Fridays | 1:00-4:00

FREE with registration.


WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

AUGUST

August 4: Contemporary Calgary Gallery Tour; Follow-up Discussion; Group sharing of artworks

August 11: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Plein-Aire Field Trip

  • Meeting point: by the Nature Centre’s front doors

  • Note: Free Parking Available, Accessible by Transit

August 18: Guest Artist Talk at Contemporary Calgary

August 25: Glenbow at The Edison Field Trip

  • Meeting point: the Glenbow’s front desk (2nd floor of The Edison)

  • Accessible by Transit

SEPTEMBER

September 1: Smartphone Photography Field Trip in the Downtown West

  • Meeting point: Contemporary Calgary’s lobby

September 8: Smartphone Photo-editing Workshop at Contemporary Calgary

September 15: Tour and Studio Session at the Central Library (Calgary Public Library)

  • Accessible by Transit

September 22: Contemporary Calgary Gallery Tour; Follow-up Discussion; Group sharing of artworks

September 29: Mentorship Meet and Greet at Contemporary Calgary


*Notes: More details will be communicated by the facilitator as we get closer to the respective dates.


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