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Tett@10: Reflections

Tett@10: Celebrating 10 Years at the Tett!

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June 17-22, 10AM - 4:30PM Daily (10AM - 4PM on June 22)
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - Sunday, June 22, 2025

The Art of Showing Up: Tett Tuesday 2025 Exhibition

The Art of Showing Up: Tett Tuesday Exhibition offers a curated selection of works by Tett Tuesday participants, showcasing the variety of media and styles explored by this ever-evolving group of local artists. The exhibition celebrates the artists who make Tett Tuesday what it is: a space for encouragement, resource and skill sharing, peer-to-peer mentorship, and creative accountability.

Curated by Sumera Khan & Jung-Ah Kim.
Sponsored by Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning.

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Wool needle felting a landscape
Thursday, June 19 | 6 - 8:30PM
Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Thursday, June 19, 2025

Paint with Wool - Needle Felted Landscape Workshop

Learn how to create stunning landscapes using colourful wool and a felting needle. No prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and we'll provide the rest! Get ready to dive into the world of fiber arts and create your own masterpiece to take home. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore a new craft and meet fellow art enthusiasts. See you there! You'll learn the technique of 2 dimensional needle felting to create a colourful landscape scene. All the materials are provided. You will be given a needle felting kit which will be yours to keep.

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Intro to Garment Sewing
Monday, June 16 & 23, 6 - 9PM
Monday, June 16, 2025 - Monday, June 16, 2025 , Monday, June 23, 2025 - Monday, June 23, 2025

Intro to Garment Sewing Workshop

Transform fabric into fashion in this hands-on beginner workshop.

Over two engaging 3-hour sessions, you'll learn essential sewing skills for making your own clothes while creating a beautiful, wearable top from start to finish. This isn't just a sewing class – it's your gateway into the world of handmade fashion and introductory sewing skills.

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Tuesdays June 17, 24, and July 8 & 15 | 6:30 - 8:30PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - Tuesday, June 17, 2025 , Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - Tuesday, June 24, 2025 , Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - Tuesday, July 8, 2025 , Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Life Drawing for All

Join Tim Rosillo for weekly Life Drawing sessions at the Tett Centre this Summer! Open to all skill levels, materials provided. Each session offers a dynamic, interactive group experience with new exercises every week, focusing on tone, form, movement, structure, and proportion. Explore a variety of mediums such as pencil, charcoal, ink, chalk, oil pastels, and paint. Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, you'll gain valuable skills in capturing the human form. More advanced students can receive tailored feedback to meet personal goals.

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1st Saturday of every Month
Saturday, January 4, 2025 - Saturday, January 4, 2025 , Saturday, February 1, 2025 - Saturday, February 1, 2025 , Saturday, March 1, 2025 - Saturday, March 1, 2025 , Saturday, April 5, 2025 - Saturday, April 5, 2025 , Saturday, May 3, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025 , Saturday, June 7, 2025 - Saturday, June 7, 2025 , Saturday, July 5, 2025 - Saturday, July 5, 2025 , Saturday, September 6, 2025 - Saturday, September 6, 2025 , Saturday, October 4, 2025 - Saturday, October 4, 2025 , Saturday, November 1, 2025 - Saturday, November 1, 2025 , Saturday, December 6, 2025 - Saturday, December 6, 2025

Kids Creativity Club

Kids Creativity Club is a drop in artmaking program at the Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning catered towards families with children aged 10 and under. Participants enjoy a variety of hands-on creative arts activities with local artists and volunteers. Come and explore, create, and be inspired at the Tett!

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Monday, July 7, 2025 - Friday, July 11, 2025 , Monday, July 21, 2025 - Friday, July 25, 2025

Arts & Sports Summer Camp

Arts & Sports Summer Camp

Presented by the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning and Queen's Athletics & Recreation

Ages 8-12

Date: July 7-11 & July 21-25 from 1-4PM at the Tett

Registration is closed.

Campers will spend their mornings playing sports and swimming at Queen's ARC, and will walk over to the Tett Centre in the afternoon for daily artmaking activities with Tett tenant arts organizations and artists!

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Tett Centre Programs

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The Tett Centre offers a range of activities fostering creativity and learning for all ages and abilities, and aims to contribute to building Kingston's vibrant arts community.
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Kingston Potters' Guild

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The Tett Centre's tenant organizations offer a range of activities designed to appeal to people of all ages and artistic abilities, contributing to Kingston's unique artistic landscape.
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The Tett Centre has four rental spaces (the Malting Tower, the Rehearsal Hall, the Tett Gallery and the Activity Room) perfect for hosting your upcoming meeting, performance, exhibition, workshop, wedding, or other special event.
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Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
370 King Street
Kingston ON K7L 2X4, Canada

The Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning is situated on traditional Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Huron-Wendat Territory.

Phone: (343) 266-0009
General Information: info@tettcentre.org
Rental Information: rentals@tettcentre.org
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9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

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