2025 ART PROGRAMS
At the MJMAG, we provide our community with the opportunity to build on creativity and provide interactive experiences! We are offering in-person classes and workshops with professional artists and art educators with a focus on art and arts learning.
Additional art classes or specialty group activities can be arranged by contacting our Education Coordinator, Christy, at educator.mjmag@sasktel.net
Adult & Teen Art Classes
With Sadi Rose Vaxvick
Saturday, January 24
1:00 to 5:00 pm
Cost: $35/materials included
With Ward Schell
Session #1 Fridays, January 30 – March 13 (no class on Feb 20)
1:00 to 4:00 pm
Bring your own supplies to work on projects and learn techniques on how to improve your painting skills in acrylics or watercolours
Cost: $140/materials not included (supplies can be purchased through the giftshop)
With Ward Schell
Session #2 Fridays, March 27 – May 8 (no class on April 3 and 10)
1:00 to 4:00 pm
Bring your own supplies to work on projects and learn techniques on how to improve your painting skills in acrylics or watercolours
Cost: $140/materials not included (supplies can be purchased through the giftshop)
With Jennifer Warren of ‘Framed by Jen’ Photography
Saturday, February 7
9:00am – 5:00pm
Cost: $160/bring camera, manual, lenses and your curiosity.
Learn to shoot manually for better photos!
*this workshop is built exclusively for interchangeable lens camera bodies.
Please note that this workshop is non-refundable, unless the minimum registration number cannot be met and the class is cancelled. Refunds under those circumstances will be issued.
With Jai Stuart
Saturdays, February 21 – March 14
1:30 – 3:30pm
Cost: $80/Some materials included. There will be a small list of materials provided at time of registration (Supplies can be purchased through the giftshop)
With Beth Crabb
Saturday, March 28
8:30 am – 4:30 pm (bring lunch)
Cost: $140/materials included (list of supplies provided at time of registration)
WATERCOLOUR - "Painting Moosejaw Landmarks"
(some experience with watercolour)
With Bhupinder Singh
Saturday, April 18 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm and
Sunday, April 19 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm
Cost: $100/supplies can be purchase with list or in giftshop
Come join me in cherishing the beautiful city of Moosejaw by painting its Important Historical Landmarks in watercolours
With Kattail Acres
Sunday, April 26
Option 1: 10:00 to 12:00pm
Cost: $85/materials included
This class provides a take home kit if you are unable to attend the class. Please advise if you are unable to attend by emailing educator.mjmag@sasktel.net.
In person art classes for neurodiverse individuals
With Mark Gilliland
Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm
April 9-30
Cost: $30 per session/materials included – per session
With Kattail Acres
Sunday, April 26
1:00 to 4:00 pm
Cost: $85/materials included
This class provides a take home kit if you are unable to attend the class. Please advise if you are unable to attend by emailing educator.mjmag@sasktel.net.
A great Mother’s Day project
With Kattail Acres
Saturday, May 2
Option 1: 1:00 to 2:30 pm OR Option 2: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $50/materials for either 1 larger rock or 4 smaller ones
Sunday, March 29
With Khrystyna Mazumder
Session 1 (adults) - 10am to noon
Session 2 (ages 6-12 yr) - 1:00 to 3pm
Learn the ancient art of Pysanky decorating with beeswax resist. Using the drop-pull technique which is a common technique used by an ethnic group from the Carpathian mountains
Each person registered will receive materials enough to create one egg. Kids under 6 years with adult.
Cost: $25/materials with 1 egg included
MACRAME HANGING WORKSHOP
With Jai Stewart
December 6
From 1:00 to 5:00pm
Cost: $60/kit included
Childrens Art Classes
With Saba Tensae
February 17 – 20
1:30 – 3:00pm
Cost: $85/materials included
With Saba Tensae
April 7-10
1:30 – 3:00pm
Cost: $85/materials included
With Tonia Vermette
1:30 to 3:30pm
Cost: $40/per session
Nov 16 - Intro to Drawing
Learn to draw from life. Hold a pose for 1 minute and then switch with a friend.
We will cover gesture drawing and basic drawing tips.
No erasing in this class. Come dressed for dirt. Charcoal is our medium.
Dec 14 - Christmas Clay
Create unique wearable art from polymer clay. Add these creations to your jacket, Christmas sweater making it truly your own.
With Ell Bird
Sunday, December 7 from 1:30 - 3:30pm
Learn the essentials of beading with pony beads
There will be two options: Beginner & Intermediate
Create a hanging decoration and custom keychain–perfect for holiday gifts!
Materials: Pony bead (red, green, white, gold, silver, pink, black), keychains, yarn, plastic string, yarn needles
Cost $40/materials included
CREATEabilities
CREATEabilities for adults – Connecting in Art
In person art classes for neurodiverse individuals
With Mark Gilliland
Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm
Session #1 – March 5-26
Cost: $30 per session/materials included – per session
In person art classes for neurodiverse individuals
With Mark Gilliland
Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm
April 9-30
Cost: $30 per session/materials included – per session

With Ell Bird
Session 1: Thursdays, January 8 – 29 from 1:30 – 3:30pm
Session 2: Friday, February 6-27 from 10:00am – 12:00pm
$50 per session/materials included