Location: 41 Bridge St. W. Tillsonburg ON N4G 5P2
Phone: 519 842 6151
Hours: Monday - Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Recipients of The Tillsonburg BIA’s Dedicated Downtown Partner Award
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Programs
Sat, Jan 31Station Arts CentreJoin Potter Robert Boyd for a fun introduction into the world of Pottery Handbuilding creating patterned spoon rests (or tea bags, or trinket holders)
Sat, Feb 07TillsonburgJoin us for a creative afternoon! Pick your favourite mug (handmade by our Potters), pour your favourite hot drink (donated by Tim Hortons/ Mike & Christina Gazley), and then create your very own self-led winter wreath!
Sat, Feb 14Station Arts CentreOverview of materials, tools and their use. You’ll learn how to create a chain and then advance to Single , Double and Triple crochet. We will then focus on creating a heart bookmark as well as learn the skills of how to crochet an Amigurumi heart.
Sun, Feb 2241 Bridge St WJoin Potter Robert for this introductory program learning techniques of pinch pot, slabbing and coiling to create whimsical and functional items. All items will be glazed before returned.
Sat, Feb 2841 Bridge St WDive into the world of Vincent van Gogh and Post-Impressionism. In the first part of the day, learn about the life of Vincent van Gogh and the techniques that define his unique style. Create your own rendition of "Starry Night" with guided instruction by Lindsay
Sun, Mar 2241 Bridge St WDive into the world of Lawren Harris and the Group of Seven. In the first part of the day, explore the life and work of Canadian artist Lawren Harris. Learn about Harris' passion for capturing the Canadian landscape with his bold, simplified forms that defined his style.
Sat, Mar 28Station Arts CentreWake up your creative green thumbs in time for spring! Use emptied, dyed eggshells as mini planters that can later be planted right into the garden. You will go home with three eggshell planters in a decorated egg carton that would make a beautiful table centrepiece or sweet Easter hostess gift.- Mon, Mar 30Station Arts CentreWake up your creative green thumbs in time for spring! Use emptied, dyed eggshells as mini planters that can later be planted right into the garden. You will go home with three eggshell planters in a decorated egg carton that would make a beautiful table centrepiece or sweet Easter hostess gift.
Mon, Apr 1341 Bridge St WParticipants will learn the basic tools for graphite drawing and understand how to use their pencils effectively. We will look at 2D and 3D shapes, proportion, shading techniques, contrast, and composition. Participants are asked to bring their own sketchbook.
Sat, Apr 1841 Bridge St WDive into the world of Tom Thompson and Impressionism. In the first part of the day, learn about the life of Tom Thompson and create your own rendition of "The Jack Pine" with guided instruction by Lindsay and an image for reference. In the second part of the day, create your own Impressionist lands
Sat, May 02Station Arts CentreUsing basic stitches, learn to embroider a beautiful spring flower. Sewing templates will be available to work on. No previous sewing experience required, open to all levels.
Fri, May 2241 Bridge St WLearn how to paint your favourite landscape while enjoying a glass of local wine. Step by step instruction by artist Stella Jurgen using acrylic paints on a 20” x 16” canvas. Take home a lovely painting that you will cherish for years to come.
Memberships
Discover our wide range of membership benefits!
Enjoy discounts on classes and art supplies, opportunities to showcase and sell your work, engage in collaborative projects within our vibrant local community. New memberships available for businesses and non-profit organizations.
Join us today for a journey of creativity, connection, and growth!
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A Global Campaign
Thanks to many generous individuals we were able to raise $650 on GivingTuesday!
With this support, we’ll be able to continue enhancing our beloved artisan spaces, these contributions will go directly toward upgrades to our Gallery lighting, making a true difference in how our wonderful local artists' work is displayed!
If you missed GivingTuesday, you can still donate here!
Giving Tuesday
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The Station Arts Centre is a charitable organization with a mission to promote the arts within Tillsonburg and area. We are a local historical site that provides visitor information, art galleries, art programming, a variety of in house groups, artisan gift shop, pottery studio & Saturday Farmer’s Market. The Station Arts Centre is here due to your support!
Registered Charity Number 119264752 RR0001
"In Tillsonburg, as we gather on the traditional territory of indigenous peoples, dating back countless generations, we acknowledge the Anishinaabek (Ah-nish-in-a-bek), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-no-show-nee) and Attawandaron (Add-a-won-da-run) peoples, showing respect for the long-standing relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers."