Corner of Creativity - 6 Week Therapeutic Acrylic Painting Program- Seniors

Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm UTC-06:00

LOUD Art Society | Calgary

LOUD Art Society
Publisher/HostLOUD Art Society
Corner of Creativity - 6 Week Therapeutic Acrylic Painting Program- Seniors
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Join us for 6 weeks of therapeutic acrylic painting sessions at Corner of Creativity . Create. Reflect. Heal. (Supplies will be provided)
About this Event

All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring any special items you'd like to incorporate into your practice.



🖌️ Create. Reflect. Heal.

Corner of Creativity is a 6-week therapeutic painting program designed by LOUD Art Society to support mental wellness, emotional regulation, and personal growth through creative expression. This hands-on, beginner-friendly experience blends painting, self-reflection, and community building in a safe, supportive setting.

Whether you're exploring art for the first time or reconnecting with your creativity, this program offers a calming, empowering space to express your inner world.



🗓 Program Dates:
May 14, 21, 28 | June 4, 11, 18



Program Schedule & Themes

Week 1: Colour & Emotion
Create a colour wheel infused with emotional meaning, using guided prompts to explore how colour connects to feeling.

Week 2: Landscape Painting – Reflecting on Your Environment & Space
Start a nature-inspired painting that reflects both external surroundings and inner emotional states.

Week 3: Completing Your Landscape
Finalize your landscape painting with support and guidance, and explore how art can offer a sense of place, memory, and calm.

Week 4: Self-Portrait & Self-Compassion
Explore how you see yourself through self-portraiture — a powerful tool for practicing self-love and acceptance.

Week 5: Personalize Your Portrait
Add creative elements that reflect your identity, story, or symbolic strengths. This stage fosters a sense of agency, imagination, and self-recognition.

Week 6: Abstract Expression + Group Reflection
Let go of perfection and explore abstract painting as a way to express emotion freely. We’ll close the program with a reflective group conversation to share insights, experiences, and creative breakthroughs.



🧘‍♀️ Why Join Corner of Creativity?
  • Reduce stress and improve emotional awareness
  • Learn foundational painting techniques in a low-pressure setting
  • Develop a mindful creative practice
  • Connect with others through shared storytelling and reflection
  • Take home artwork that holds meaning and memory



👥 Who Can Attend?

This program is open to youth and adults of all backgrounds and skill levels — no art experience needed. If you're looking for a calming creative outlet that supports emotional well-being, this space is for you.

All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring any special items you'd like to incorporate into your practice.

Spots are limited — register now and start your creative wellness journey.



Learn about our membership here
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

LOUD Art Society, 638 11 Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada

Tickets

CAD 78.20 to CAD 129.41

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