Calendar
Jul 07, 2026
![[Summer Camp] Clay-Mation Studio](https://varleyartgallery.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/stock-1302341225-612x612-clay-slow-motion-400x408.jpg)
Dive into the magical world of clay-mation! Campers will learn to make objects move on screen, develop a story, and work together to create a short animated film. Most materials provided; campers must bring a laptop, digital camera, and USB adapter.
![[Summer Camp] Crafty Critters](https://varleyartgallery.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/stock-1130430432-612x612-children-craft-400x445.jpg)
Kids create their favorite furry, feathery, and scaly friends through stories, games, songs, and hands-on art activities. All materials provided.
![[Summer Camp] My First Art Camp](https://varleyartgallery.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/istockphoto-517483407-612x612-1-400x408.jpg)
An exciting introduction to art! Through stories, songs, games, and hands-on projects, little artists will explore, play, and create. All materials provided.
![[Summer Camp] Cartooning](https://varleyartgallery.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Stock_Storyboard_Animation_Stop-Motion_2-400x480.png)
Calling all future cartoonists! Create your own characters, wacky situations, and comic worlds. Learn to draw expressive faces, lively settings, and experiment with line, color, and text. All materials provided.
Celebrate the official Group of Seven Day at the Varley Art Gallery in partnership with the Readings at Richvale Poetry Series. Explore the rich connection between visual art and poetry through an inspiring evening of poetry readings and creative exchange. Exhibitions will open at 6 PM with readings beginning at 7 PM.