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McMillan Arts Centre
Parksville, BC, located in Oceanside, Vancouver Island
Creative Kids @ the MAC
The McMillan Arts Centre 2025 creative programs for kids.
The McMillan Arts Centre's Creative Kids summer program for 2025 offers a diverse range of artistic experiences for children in Parksville, featuring sessions on techniques like contour lines, pointillism, and mosaic making. From exploring seashell origami to creating 3D monster art, each class sparks imagination and fosters creativity. The program includes 3 week-long MAC Art Camps, providing an immersive experience for young artists to explore various mediums and techniques. Overall, Creative Kids at the MAC promises a summer filled with colourful exploration and artistic discovery.
All classes take place at the MAC in Parksville.
MAC School - Creative Kids @ the MAC
Creative Kids:Ā Easter Extravaganza Sat April 19, 2025, 9:30am-10:30am Location:Ā MAC Studio and Community Art GardenĀ Come ring in the spring with the MACs Easter Extravaganza.Ā In the studio we will be decorating and dying eggs and making a papercraft springtime card. Next see if you can find some Easter...
Creative Kids:Ā Easter Extravaganza Sat April 19, 2025, 10:30am-11:30am Location:Ā MAC Studio and Community Art GardenĀ Come ring in the spring with the MACs Easter Extravaganza.Ā In the studio we will be decorating and dying eggs dying eggs and making a papercraft springtime card. Next see if you can find...
Creative Kids:Ā X Marks the Spot Tues July 15, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We are making our own mini treasure chest. Letās paint the outside, and then add special treasures inside.Ā Maximum number of participants: 12 About the Instructor:Ā Megan Piera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach...
Creative Kids:Ā Stained Glass Class Tues July 15, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Create your very own stain glass illusion, place it in your window and let the sun light up your masterpiece. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor: Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum...
Creative Kids:Ā Flower MANIA Wed July 16, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We are making 3D flower art. By painting, cutting and pasting, our paper flowers will be turned into a beautiful bouquet Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor: Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum...
Creative Kids:Ā Camp Fire Desire Wed July 16, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ The glowing light of a campfire will illuminate our scene as stars twinkle above. Using acrylic paint we will create a camp scene and learn about light and shadow Maximum number of participants: 12 About...
Creative Kids:Ā The Extreme Green Thurs July 17, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Wandering into the lush West Coast forest you see a million shades of green; can you mix them all?Ā We will be painting a green forest scene using a limited pallet and having fun mixing...
Creative Kids:Ā Pastel Pro Thurs July 17, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Learn oil pastel techniques and create a serene sunset. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the Instructor: Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach in 1999, and recently returned to her hometown. Whilst living in...
Creative Kids:Ā Painting Day Tues July 22, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We are busting out the paints and brushes and painting a still life masterpiece. In this class we will learn how to paint from life and study form, light and shadow. Maximum number of participants: 12...
reative Kids:Ā Furry Friends Tues July 22, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Paint your favorite furry (or scaly) friend's portrait in watercolour and colour pencils. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art careerĀ has a focusĀ onĀ whimsical illustrationsĀ featuringĀ animals...
Creative Kids: Ā Abstract Picasso Portrait Wed July 23, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Ā Unleash your inner Picasso and create a colourful portrait on a pattern background. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art careerĀ has a focusĀ onĀ whimsical...
Creative Kids: Ā Stamp Stamp It Out Wed July 23, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Make your own stamps then use them to create an incredible art piece. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art careerĀ has a...
Creative Kids: Ā Contour Line Devine Thurs July 24, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Discover the power of line. Improve your drawing skills and have lots of fun with contour lines. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her...
Creative Kids: Ā Funky Bug Thurs July 24, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Float and flitter make some funky critters made of paper, paint and clothes pins. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach in 1999, and recently returned to...
Creative Kids: Ā Straight Line, Wobbly Line, Circle Tues Aug 5, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ A paintingĀ lesson in composition with a limited pallet. We will make a series of bold paintings. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in...
Creative Kids: Ā Round And Round Tues Aug 5, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We will be exploring rhythmic geometric abstract circle art. Exploring colour and composition with an interesting result. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her...
Creative Kids: Ā Animal Bonanza Wed Aug 6, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Ā Create your own animal or bug Eric Carle inspired with pattern paper cut out art.Ā Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art careerĀ has a...
Creative Kids: Ā Mobiles In Motion Wed Aug 6, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Using found objects, driftwood and shells we will make a mobile that moves in the wind. Materials provided, or bring some of your own! Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is...
Creative Kids: Ā Art Magnet Mania Thurs Aug 7, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We will be creating our own mini art masterpieces and then turning them into fridge magnets. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art...
Creative Kids: Ā Illusion Revolution Thurs Aug 7, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ In this class we are creating our own art optical illusions; you won't believe your eyes! Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor: Kat Cearns is a multidisciplinary artist based in Coombs. Her art careerĀ has...
Creative Kids: Ā Scratch, Scrape and See Tues Aug 12, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ By painting over a colourful background we will then scratch away the paint to reveal a colourful artwork. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach...
Creative Kids: Ā Magic Potion Project Tues Aug 12, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Let your imagination run wild, make your own magical potion art with real potion inside! Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach in 1999, and recently returned...
Creative Kids: Ā Cityscape Spectacular Wed Aug 13, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Incredible creations start with simple concepts. Create a Paul Kley inspired cityscape using coloured squares. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach in 1999, and recently returned...
Creative Kids: Ā Watercolour Scientist Wed Aug 13, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Become a watercolour scientist by experimenting with watercolour painting techniques. Mix, spill, splatter, add salt and wax, you won't believe your eyes. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor: Megan Riera moved to Europe from...
Creative Kids: Ā Paper Art Creator Thurs Aug 14, 2025, 10am-12pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ Using paper tole and paper quilling we will create a beautiful artwork with real depth using a layered paper art technique. Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan Riera moved to Europe from...
Creative Kids: Ā Take a Look Sketchbook Thurs Aug 14, 2025, 1pm-3pm Location:Ā MAC Community Art GardenĀ We are making our own sketchbook! Let's fill a couple pages and get started! Maximum number of participants: 12 About the instructor:Ā Megan Riera moved to Europe from Qualicum Beach in 1999, and recently...
Creative Kids - MAC Comic Can Do Camp July 7 - 11 - 10am - 3pm A full week of art and fun! We will have a whole week to get creative and make some incredible art! We will be doing a bunch of projects like character development, building perspective...
Creative Kids - MAC Dino Delight Camp July 28 - Aug 1 - 10am - 3pm A full week of art and fun! We will have a whole week to get creative and make some incredible art! Take a walk on prehistoric wild side, we have some big projects for...
Creative Kids - MAC Sail The Sea Camp Aug 18-22 - 10am - 3pm A full week of art and fun! We will have a whole week to get creative and make some incredible art! Make some waves with some fun underwater inspired art projects, Treasure chests and 3D maps,...
$350.00
We use this account to receive contracted fees for our instructors for programs OFFSITE.Ā Errington Hall and RDN are current contractors for Creative Kids teachers and supplies and materials.Ā Transportation, other
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