USask Community Arts

09/08/2026

Like a Rolling Stone – Habitat: Show by Heike Fink
Exhibition Dates: Sept 5 - Oct 24
Location: SCC Gallery, 813 Broadway Ave, Saskatoon
Artist Talk + Reception: Sat, Sept 26, 1 – 4 pm

A sculptural installation that invites visitors to interact with felted rocks on a ‘river,’ surrounded by fauna and flora themed sculptures and wall art.

09/04/2026

Come draw with us!

USask Community Arts & Artisanship Program courses are open to everyone 16+.

🟢Tuesday ✏️Drawing✏️ Courses:

✍️Artistic Jumpstart: Beginning Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Photography 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm Sep 29-Dec 1 in-person with Lia ter Heide

✍️Drawing I 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm Sep 22-Nov 24 in-person with Cate Francis

✍️Intro to Drawing: Structure & Proportion 👤
1:00pm-4:00pm Sep 8-Oct 6 in-person with Robin Adair

✍️Intro to Drawing: Structure & Proportion 🖥️
1:00pm-4:00pm Oct 27-Nov 24 online with Robin Adair

🟢Wednesday ✏️Drawing ✏️Courses:

✍️NEW! Drawing II: Portrait & the Human Figure 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm Nov 4-Dec 9 in-person with Robin Adair

✍️Drawing on the Far Side of the Brain 👤
1:00pm-4:00pm Sep 16-Oct 21 in-person with Robin Adair

✍️Shading & Mark Making Using Pen & Ink 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm Nov 4-Dec 9 in-person with Cate Francis

🟢Thursday ✏️Drawing✏️ Courses:

✍️NEW! Oil Pastels: Rendering Clouds & Horizons 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm pm Oct 8-Nov 5 in-person with Lia ter Heide

✍️Principles and Elements of Design* 👤
5:30pm-8:30pm Sep 17-Nov 26 in-person with Robin Adair
* This is a required course for certificate; only offered in Fall term

All in-person courses are at our Williams Building studios, 221 Cumberland Ave N.

For more information visit Community Arts & Artisanship Program
Questions? Call 306-966-5530 or email [email protected]

You will need a USask NSID account to register for classes. To create this account, you will start at the Extended Learning website

09/04/2026

08/22/2026

Create awesome animations, cool comics, dynamic doodles, and incredible illustrations.

This art workshop for ages 10-14
runs after school hours, T-W-Th-F
September 8th to September 11th, from 5:30-7:30pm.
All materials and supplies are included!

In-person with artist Robin Adair at the Williams Building,
221 Cumberland Ave N Saskatoon

Sign up today:

https://artsandscience.usask.ca/noncredit/communityarts/classes/kids-and-youth-classes.php

Questions? Call 306-966-8033 or email [email protected]

Comics and Illustration I: Basic Techniques and Fundamentals

08/20/2026

Artistic Jumpstart: Beginning Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Photography
In-person with Instructor Lia ter Heide
Tuesdays 5:30pm-8:30pm Sep 29 to Dec 1

This course is a fine art exploration for those who want to try a variety of art mediums.
🔹Drawing🔹Painting🔹Sculpture🔹Photography🔹Mixed media

Learn:
▪️Charcoal
▪️Pencil
▪️Chalk pastel
▪️Oil pastel
▪️Watercolour
▪️Clay
▪️Acrylic portrait
▪️Acrylic abstract
▪️Collage
▪️Papercutting
▪️Photography

​​​​​​​🔹▪️All tools and materials for use in studio are included▪️🔹

Community Arts & Artisanship Program courses are open to everyone 16+.
Classes take place at the Williams Building
221 Cumberland Ave N
Saskatoon, SK

For more information, and to register, visit Community Arts & Artisanship Program website:
https://artsandscience.usask.ca/noncredit/communityarts/classes/adultclasses.php
Questions? Call 306-966-8033 or email [email protected]

This course is a fine art exploration for those who want to try a variety of art mediums. Each week, students will create artworks in a different fine arts disciplines, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. Students will learn the basics of and create art in media ...

08/07/2026

🔵🔴🟠🟢Funding for Childrens' Art Programs🟢🟠🔴🔵

🟠August 12 Funding Deadline🟠

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Apply online or with a paper form by Aug 12 for Fall activities or early Winter registrations. Any families wishing to receive funding to participate in Fall Children's Art Classes may apply for Creative Kids SK funding support by Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Families should apply online or via paper form download at:
https://creativekidssask.ca/apply-now/

🟠For more information about Creative Kids Sask
call toll-free at 1-855-277-9469 or email [email protected]

Please note: Creative Kids SK is a grant program funded by SaskCulture.
The University of Saskatchewan and the Community Arts & Artisanship Program are not part of the approval process.

08/07/2026

🎨🖌️What will you make this fall?✏️
A sketch that surprises you. A painting you can't wait to frame. A stained glass lamp. A stunning sculpture, a fabulous photograph, a brilliant print, or a gorgeous scarf. What will you create?

🟢Inspiration. Exploration. Creation.
🟢Join our creative community.

The USask Community Arts & Artisanship Program Fall 2026 schedule of course offerings is now available.
Learn from talented professional artists.

🟣Acrylic Painting, Drawing, Oil Pastels, Printmaking, Sculpture, Stained Glass, Design, Watercolour, Textiles, Photography, Mixed Media and more...
🟣Over 40 exciting NEW courses and returning classics.

✅1 day workshops
✅NEW Friday Workshop Series
✅Half courses (5 weeks/15 hours)
✅Full courses (10 weeks/30 hours)
​​​​​​​✅Art for everyone

Sign up today for your Autumn Art Adventure.
Online, or in-person.

USask Community Arts & Artisanship adult courses are open to everyone 16+.

Community Arts & Artisanship Certificate and Advanced Certificate available.

For more information, and to register, visit Community Arts & Artisanship website
Questions? Call 306-966-5530 or email [email protected]

You will need a USask NSID account to register for classes. To create this account, you will start at the Extended Learning website

07/08/2026

Bee themed acrylic paintings from Week 1 (ages 6-8) of our Summer Art Camps.

Limited spots for ages 7-9 are available for Week 3 (Jul 13-17) Week 4 (Jul 20-24) Week 5 (Jul 27-31), and Week 6 (Aug 4 -7). All other weeks are now FULL for every age group from ages 6-11.
See the USask Community Arts website for more details and to register.

https://artsandscience.usask.ca/noncredit/communityarts/classes/kids-camps.php

07/08/2026

Lovely bee themed acrylic paintings from Week 1 (ages 6-8) of our Summer Art Camps for kids.

Limited spots for ages 7-9 are available for Week 3 (Jul 13-17) Week 4 (Jul 20-24) Week 5 (Jul 27-31), and Week 6 (Aug 4 -7).

All other weeks are now FULL for every age group, ages 6-11.
See the USask Community Arts website for more details and to register.

https://artsandscience.usask.ca/noncredit/communityarts/classes/kids-camps.php

06/30/2026

Take great photos with your mobile phone's camera in this live online summer photography course. No experience required!

✅Get the most out of your device
✅Understand exposure and focus
✅Handle tricky light
✅Unlock advanced features
✅Use apps to improve your photos

📱📷Phone-ography📷📱

▪️Instructor: Gabriela García-Luna
▪️Tuesdays 5:30-8:30pm CDT/SK time
▪️5 weeks: July 28 to August 25
▪️Online (live/synchronous on Zoom)

Our courses are open to the public 16+.
For more information visit USask Community Arts & Artisanship Program website
Questions? Call 306-966-5530 or email [email protected]

Instructor: Gabriela García-LunaTuesdays 5:30-8:30pm5 weeks: July 28 to August 25Location: Online$250 (supplies not included)Prerequisite: None