Adult Art Camp
Explore your inner creative child!
Ever thought to yourself: “I wish I could go to art camp.”
Well, now you can! Experiment and explore new techniques and materials in a fun, social, and supportive environment in our *NEW* Adult Art Camp series.
Grab a friend, or bring a date, and get creative in the AGP studio while you learn something new.
When programs are available a registration button will appear.
February:
Slow Stitching and Textile Collage
Thursday, February 19, 2026
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Suitable for ages 18+
Explore hand-stitching and fabric layering to build soft, textural art pieces. No sewing experience is required, but curiosity and an eagerness to learn are a must.
This is a registered program
No skills or experience needed.
Materials and refreshments provided.
Fee: $55 | $49.50 AGP Tier 3 and up Members
March:
Eco-Printing
Thursday, March 12, 2026
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Suitable for ages 18+
Take inspiration from the budding spring season and experiment with different printmaking techniques and materials to create one-of-kind monoprints using natural objects and pigments.
This is a registered program
No skills or experience needed.
Materials and refreshments provided.
Fee: $55 | $49.50 AGP Tier 3 and up Members
April:
Bookmaking
Thursday, April 23, 2026
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Suitable for ages 18+
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn simple binding methods, explore creative page sequencing, and play with materials to make a handcrafted book. This session is perfect for artists, writers, makers, and anyone who loves beautiful paper objects.
This is a registered program
No skills or experience needed.
Materials and refreshments provided.
Fee: $55 | $49.50 AGP Tier 3 and up Members
Past Programs
Abstract Watercolours September 18, 2025
With an approach centered on the act of mindfulness, we’ll explore the fluid movement, soft brushstrokes, and brilliant palettes that can be achieved with watercolours.
Monoprinting October 16, 2025
Discover the beauty of one-of-a-kind prints! Participants will learn basic monoprinting techniques to create vibrant and layered printed images.
Intuitive Artmaking November 20, 2025
Let go of rules and expectations as you explore spontaneous mark-making, colour play, and layering. A creative reset to reconnect with your artistic instincts.
Holiday Printmaking December 18, 2025
Explore lino-cutting and block printing techniques to create seasonally inspired stamps for decorating or printing your own wrapping paper.
Expressive Portraiture January 15, 2026
Explore expressive portrait painting using bold colour and intentional brushwork. Learn proportions, tone, and layering for a modern take on portraiture.
Ways to Register:
There are three easy options for registering in an AGP Program:
- Click on the links provided to register online (made available when registration is live)
- Call us at 705 743 9179 to register over the phone.
- OR, register in person during your next visit to the Art Gallery of Peterborough.
General Information
For more information about AGP Program Policies, refunds, cancellations, etc. please visit our General Information section.