Cultural Creativity Series: Indian Folk Art “Madhubani” with Herman Kaur

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Join us for a beginner’s workshop on “Madhubani” or “Mithila” Art, one of the most popular Indian folk art forms. Originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India, Madhubani painting is renowned for its intricate and eye-catching geometrical patterns. These vibrant paintings often depict people’s connection with nature, scenes from ancient epics, and deities, and […]

Cultural Creativity Series: Exploring the Art of Arabic Calligraphy

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Date: Thursday, Aug 22, 6PM - 8PM Location: Activity Room (Room 108, Lake floor) at the Tett Centre Registration Link: https://shorturl.at/vSg8n Join us for “Exploring the Art of Arabic Calligraphy,” where participants will delve into the rich history and artistic significance of this beautiful form of writing. Participants will learn about essential tools, including bamboo […]

Basement Girl

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Basement Girl Tett Centre, Rehearsal Hall Public Performances: August 18 at 2:30pm & 7:30pm A work-in-development by Bojana Babić, in residency supported by the Tett Centre. Join immigrant Jovana in her basement apartment, and see just what life is like for someone new to Canada. By contrasting the lived experiences of Canadian nationals and immigrants, […]

Tett Summer Pop Up Outdoor Market & Open House

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Join us for a Summer Pop Up at the Tett Centre! This is an all ages event with something for everyone. Activities include - An outdoor market featuring Kevin Kapler, North Shore Glass Studio, Denise Arsenalt, Stone Jewellery, Herman Kaur, Cindy Johnson, Rhonda Smith, and Beverley McLaughlin. - A yarn storm activity in collaboration with […]

Turmeric Anthotype Prints Workshop

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

On the Summer Solstice, Tett Artist-in-Residence Meenakashi will lead a workshop where participants will create Turmeric Anthotype prints. Turmeric, known for its vibrant colour and integral role in Indian cuisine, contains curcumin, a compound that acts as a photosensitizer. This means it reacts chemically when exposed to light, making it ideal for printing images using […]

Turmeric Anthotype Prints Workshop

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

On the Summer Solstice, Tett Artist-in-Residence Meenakashi will lead a workshop where participants will create Turmeric Anthotype prints. Turmeric, known for its vibrant colour and integral role in Indian cuisine, contains curcumin, a compound that acts as a photosensitizer. This means it reacts chemically when exposed to light, making it ideal for printing images using […]

🌈 PWYC Performance: Heartbroken in the Driver’s Seat, Stories of Queer Heartbreak

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Join us for a special event centred around the theme of queerness with Tett Artist in Residence Meenakashi Ghadial, perfectly timed to coincide with Kingston Pride Week in June. During the studio visit and artist talk, Meenakashi will showcase the work she has been developing throughout her residency. Meenakashi explores the car as a safe, […]

Cultural Creativity Series: Amate Bark Painting with Susana Beitman

Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

This workshop is part of the Cultural Creativity Series at the Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning, which aims to foster cultural learning through artistic creation. Participants will explore various art forms from different cultures, learning about each culture's unique expressions, history, and context. Amate bark painting is an ancient Mexican tradition involving the painting […]