Emily Carr Inspired Art Class: OUR BELOVED PETS

Fri Feb 13 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-08:00

Carr House National Historic Site | Victoria

Carr House Community Society
Publisher/HostCarr House Community Society
Emily Carr Inspired Art Class: OUR BELOVED PETS
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Learn about Emily Carr’s love of animals and get inspired to make art honouring your own beloved pets!
About this Event

Are you an animal lover looking for a fun, family-friendly activity for you and your loved ones? Carr House is hosting an intergenerational art class where parents, relatives, friends, and kids (10+)* can create together!

$40/person, all materials included!

*Please Note: Children ages 10 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult who is also registered for the class.

About the instructor: Helga Strauss is an artist, educator, and therapeutic arts practitioner. In her personal art practice, she creates art every day, following her joy and curiosity. As a teacher for over 30 years, she encourages her students to do the same. Her mission is to help people spark joy, connection, and healing through creative, art-filled play. Find her at HelgaStrauss.com.

Watch this ctv news video to see what inspired Helga to create this unique class: https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/daughter-creates-joyful-connection-to-dad-with-alzheimers-through-cat-costume-art/


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Carr House National Historic Site, 207 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

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CAD 43.93

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