Each month a featured Art Workshop will be held that showcases a unique arts medium allowing participants to sharpen skills, get creative, or enjoy light refreshments while learning something new.Opens in New Window
AUGUST 2022: PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Date: Friday, August 5, 2022
Time: 10 AM
Fee: $20/person (Canton Residents and Non-Residents Ages 18+)

Join us for an outdoor photography workshop this summer! This workshop will consist of two components. The first is a presentation by John Middlestead that highlights the components of a good image. The second component is actually taking images with the camera on your phone or a standalone camera just outside the Village Theatre. The overall objective is for the attendee to gain an understanding of what makes a good image and putting it into practice.
No experience necessary.
This class is appropriate for ages 18 and over.
Please bring a camera or a phone with camera.
Limited capacity.
To learn more about the artist, please visit John Middlestead Fine Art Photography @JohnMiddlesteadPhotography on Facebook.
Please email elli.fassois@canton-mi.org for more info on this workshop or any of the Art Workshops being offered at the Village Theater.
Register by August 3, 2022!
SEPTEMBER 2022: SHARPIES & ALCOHOL TILE ART WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Time: 6-8 PM
Fee: $20/person (Canton Residents and Non-Residents Ages 18+)
Join us for a fun and relaxing evening! We will get inspired by our current art exhibition, and create beautiful artsy tiles with Sharpies and rubbing alcohol. This is a step-by-step workshop. These tiles can be used as coasters or decorative art objects when you go home!
No experience necessary.
This class is appropriate for ages 18 and over.
All supplies/materials will be provided.
Limited capacity.
Please email elli.fassois@canton-mi.org for more info on this workshop or any of the Art Workshops being offered at The Village Theater.
Register by Sept. 21 at 10 AM
OCTOBER 2022: HALLOWEEN ART WORKSHOP
Led by artist Sonia Giannini
Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Time: 6-8 PM
Fee: $20/person (Canton Residents and Non-Residents Ages 18+)

Celebrate the spookiest time of the year at The Gallery at Cherry Hill. We will create and decorate a haunted house with artist Sonia Giannini. We will be using different media including cardboard, moss, plastic, acrylic paint, and Halloween decorations!
No experience necessary.
This class is appropriate for ages 18 and over.
All supplies/materials will be provided.
Limited capacity.
Please email elli.fassois@canton-mi.org for more info on this workshop or any of the Art Workshops being offered at The Village Theater.
Register by October 19 at 10 AM
NOVEMBER 2022: WET FELTING WORKSHOP - PAINTING WITH WOOL
Led by fiber artist Barb Schutzgruber
Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Time: 6-8 PM
Fee: $20/person (Canton Residents and Non-Residents Ages 18+)
Felt is a non-woven material and one of the oldest methods of making fabric dating back to the Neolithic period. Nomadic peoples around the world use it to make shelters, rugs, clothing, hats, footwear, and even saddles and armor. Contemporary felt makers have expanded on this ancient method to create lightweight fabrics, vessels, sculptural works of art and wall hangings. Using colorful wool fibers, compression, moist heat and agitation. you will create a miniature work of art to take home. Bring a picture for inspiration and an old towel to the workshop.
No experience necessary.
This class is appropriate for ages 18 and over.
All supplies/materials will be provided.
Limited capacity.
Please email elli.fassois@canton-mi.org for more info on this workshop or any of the Art Workshops being offered at The Village Theater.
Register by November 9 at 10 AM
DECEMBER 2022: HOLIDAY CLAY GNOME ART WORKSHOP
Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Time: 6-8 PM
Fee: $20/person (Canton Residents and Non-Residents Ages 18+)
Join us for a festive workshop! Tis' the season and create your very onw clay gnomes! We will use air-dry clay, acrylic paint, and holiday decorations. At the end of the workshop, you will have two beautiful festive gnomes to take home!
No experience necessary.
This class is appropriate for ages 18 and over.
All supplies/materials will be provided.
Limited capacity.
Please email elli.fassois@canton-mi.org for more info on this workshop or any of the Art Workshops being offered at The Village Theater.
Register by December 7 at 10 AM!