Bring your own supplies, and create or socialize with other artists!

Free to members; $5 for non members.

Location: A.J. Ottewell Centre

For more information, contact us.

WORKSHOP with WILLIE WONG - Watercolors 

“Watercolor for all levels”

With easy to follow handouts, this course is designed to concentrate on painting rather than drawing. We all love shorts. We will be painting old cars, truck and landscape.

MARCH 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 & April 7,  2025 – 9:30 to 12 noon

   FEE: $160 members, $190 non members  

Registration opens Dec 1, 2024                              

Supply List on Line…. 

Poster - Wong 2025.pdf

Supply List 2024 WC .pdf

Register: Online at www.artstrathcona.com PayPal, visa, MasterCard

For more information phone 780-449-4443 or email artsoc@telus.net

We are located in the A.J.Ottewell Centre (the Barn) 590 Broadmoor Blvd.

Registration is not official until payment is received

If cancelling $10 will be deducted from refund; however, no refunds on cancellations within one week of workshop.  Refunds will be made within one month.

Our Board Meetings create the opportunity to bring members together, in real life or through Zoom, to share knowledge, make decisions, encourage participation and collaboration, pass necessary motions and bring forward ideas for the future of the Art Society as a whole.

Meetings for Board Members are held on the first Wednesday of each month, from 6:30pm until approx 8pm. If you are not a member and wish to attend, please contact us for information.

Our General Membership meetings create the opportunity to bring members together, in real life or through Zoom, to share knowledge, make decisions, encourage participation and collaboration, and bring forward ideas for the future of the Art Society as a whole.

Our general meetings are for members and anyone interested in learning about the Art Society of Strathcona County - all are welcome!

Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month. All current members will be emailed meeting information (including location) prior to each meeting. If you are not a member and wish to attend, please contact us for information.

WORKSHOP with  DAVID SHKOLNY - Pastels 

.An introduction to soft (chalk) pastels where you will learn how to block in an initial sketch, followed by applying colour in various strokes with an understanding of value and colour temperature. A simple still life, followed by landscapes as well as the figure in a landscape setting.

APRIL 5 and 6,  2025 – 9:30 to 4:00 pm   

 FEE: $140 members, $180 non members    

(Registration opens Dec 1, 2024)                   

   Supply List on Line…. Bring your own Lunch!

Poster (2), D Shkolny.pdf

Supply List - Shkolny.pdf

Register: Online at www.artstrathcona.com PayPal, visa, MasterCard

For more information phone 780-449-4443 or email artsoc@telus.net

We are located in the A.J.Ottewell Centre (the Barn) 590 Broadmoor Blvd.

Registration is not official until payment is received

If cancelling $10 will be deducted from refund; however, no refunds on cancellations within one week of workshop.  Refunds will be made within one month.

The  annual events of the Art Society of Strathcona County showcase some of Strathcona County’s most unique artists!

Our Spring Show is  focused on creativity, community and connections. You will have the opportunity to view and purchase some amazing pieces, created by some incredible artistic talent! Paintings, photography, digital art, mixed media and other works of art.

These events are FREE to the public

WORKSHOP with OKSANA ZHELISKO  ..Portrait in 4 Colors..Zorn Palette

It is much easier to achieve a harmonious look to your painting if you learn to use just few colours and to blend them effectively. In this class you will use just four colours.

The “Zorn Palette” refers to a palette of colours attributed to the great Swedish artist, Anders Zorn (18 February 1860 - 22 August 1920) The Zorn Palette comprises just 4 colours: yellow ochre, ivory black, cadmium red and titanium white. 

In this class you will learn to:

Gain greater balance in your portrait painting

In this class you will learn to: 

• Gain greater balance in your portrait painting
• Create an easy colour harmony
• Manage tone and composition 
• Achieve more luminescence through colour mixing

First day of the class will be focused on short exercises on painting eyes, nose and lips.

On the second day we shall create a luminous portrait by using a Zorn Palette. Learning to work and extend these 4 harmonious colours to create glowing and enchanting skin tones. 

The instructor will explain anatomy, make you aware of necessary details and show you practical techniques in her demonstrations.

May 24 and 25,  2025 – 9:30 to 4:00 pm

 FEE: $140 members, $180 non members  

Registration opens Dec 1, 2024   

Poster, Zhelisko.pdf                 

       Supply List on Line…. Zhelisko Supply List.pdf

Bring your own Lunch!

Register: Online at www.artstrathcona.com PayPal, visa, MasterCard

For more information phone 780-449-4443 or email artsoc@telus.net

We are located in the A.J.Ottewell Centre (the Barn) 590 Broadmoor Blvd.

Registration is not official until payment is received

If cancelling $10 will be deducted from refund; however, no refunds on cancellations within one week of workshop.  Refunds will be made within one month.

Take a tour of local Artist's home studios! 

This is your chance to view an artist's process, inspiration, AND creative space! And, of course, you'll find many treasures of art to purchase! 

In this free self-guided tour, local artists open their homes studios to the public!  This successful and event is now in its ninth year and will be held September 20 and 21, 2025.

A.J. Ottewell Centre (the Red Barn)

590 Broadmoor Blvd, Sherwood Park, AB

Local artists create unique items for this one of a kind sale, featuring pottery, paintings, wood carvings, creative glass, jewelry, unique decorations, knitting, and some wonderful stocking stuffers.  Load one basket and pay at the desk!

Our "Christmas Market Place" is a wonderful event that allows us to bring people together, through a shared curiosity of the arts! Enjoy the atmosphere of the Christmas Season, meet the artists, and bring home something unique to put under the tree. 

A Unique Show and Art Sale!!  All art is  12" x 12" and under!  Great for gift giving, or for personal display!    Main cash desk - just fill your basket and make one payment.

NOVEMBER  28 - 7 TO 9 PM - RECEPTION, SHOW ASND  SALE

NOVEMBER 29 - 10 AM TO 4 PM - SHOW AND SALE

NOVEMBER  30 - 10 AM TO 4 PM - SHOW AND SALE

Ottewell Centre, 590 Broadmoor Blvd, Sherwood Park