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Guided Tours

Let us take you for a tour of all 3 galleries, the Market Place, the Art Supply Shop, our outdoor Mural Mosaic and 1 of our 6 Bright Spots outdoor art installations (mosaic and Bright spot directly outside the LAC).

Adults: $4 per person

Youth: (under age 12) $2 per person. Accompanying adults are $4 per person.

Tour Duration: approx. 20-30min, with time thereafter to explore areas further on your own.

All Tours Include: staff guided tour, gallery admission, print out information tour package.

Tour Sizes: minimum group size is 12, maximum 25.

Add a Workshop: enhance the experience and meet curriculum goals. Choose from one of the workshop packages listed below.

Self Guided Tour: explore the LAC on our own, no appointment needed, come anytime during regular hours. Plan your visit to fit your time and interests.

Booking: 1 week minimum notice is required, subject to staff availability.

Interested? Book using the form below.

Workshop Packages with Bear Foot Studios

Join instructor Andrea Niven in a workshop in our education studio. Available to adults and youth.

STORY TIME

Story time with an art project to follow-up

Duration: 30 minutes    Cost per person: $10    Age: JK – Grade 3

LINES

drawing a variety of lines, texture and repetition

Duration: 30 minutes     Cost per person: $10     Age: Grade 4 – Grade 8

CARTOODLING I

learning cartoon basics for drawing faces

Duration: 30 minutes     Cost per person: $10     Age: Grade 4 – Grade 8

CARTOODLING II

learning cartoon basics for drawing faces, creating a character

Duration: 45 minutes     Cost per person: $15     Age: Grade 4 – Grade 8

COLOUR EXPLORERS

Colour wheel, experimenting with marker on paper using complimentary colours

Duration: 45 minutes     Cost per person: $15     Age: Grade 4 – Grade 8

EXPLORING FAMOUS ARTISTS 

Mini lesson on famous artists (VanGogh, Picasso, Morrisseau, Kandinsky) and paint a 5×7 canvas board.

Duration: 60 minutes     Cost per person: $20     Age: Grade 6 – Grade 12, OR Adults

STEP-BY-STEP ACRYLIC PAINTING

Paint an 8×10 canvas board (subject matter varies)

Duration: 90 minutes     Cost per person: $25     Age: Grade 6 – Grade 12, OR Adults

View the Collection Online

The LAC collection is an online resource for educators to share with students in class or from home. Discover nationally recognized and international artists along with some works by local artists.

Virtual Gallery

Can’t make it to the LAC in person. No problem, take students on a virtual 3D model tour anytime with our interactive online tours and videos. Lots to discover right from your own devise.

Workshops

The LAC offers a wide variety of education programs for youth. From acrylic painting, seasonal crafts, learning about famous artists and more. View our upcoming classes below.

Have a question about a class? coordinator@leamingtonartscentre.com