This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Textile Printing Workshop with Artmania
In-person
Design Fibre & textile arts Visual arts Printmaking KidsDate and time
Location
The Silk Purse Art Studio
1570 Argyle Avenue
West Vancouver, BC
Directions: The workshop is located at The Silk Purse Art Studio at John Lawson Park, just over the train tracks between 15th and 16th Avenue. Silk Purse Art Studio 1570 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver. Access to the Silk Purse Art Studio - ground floor door located on the north side of the building, facing the mountains.
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Join textile artist, painter, and photographer Mary Hay for a hands-on screen-printing workshop using Artmania’s curated stencil library. Learn techniques from Mary’s experience running a professional textile design studio, including colour theory and how to layer colours for dynamic prints. Bring your own T-shirt to print on; watercolour paper is provided.
*This is a family-friendly event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent.
About the artist:
Mary Hay is a textile artist, painter, and photographer with a background in running a professional textile design studio. She is the founder and director of Artmania, which has delivered arts programming across the Lower Mainland for 24 years. Artmania partners with the West Van Cultural District to manage the Silk Purse Art Studio and provides extracurricular programs and artist residencies in local schools.
Organizer
The District of West Vancouver
Cultural Services Team at the District of West Vancouver is committed to enriching the lives of all West Vancouver residents by fostering a vibrant, inclusive and resilient cultural landscape that reflects our diverse community and creative spirit.
This event is part of a hub:
West Van Community Arts
The District of West Vancouver West Vancouver, BCProudly facilitated by the Cultural Services Team at the District of West Vancouver, in partnership with the Community Arts Council of West Vancouver. Bringing you unique and fun artistic activities at Heart of West Vancouver's Cultural Fac...