Button Factory Arts
25 Regina Street South N2J 1R8 Waterloo, ON, Canada

Make a beautiful art card with coloured paper to give or send to mothers and grandmothers For all ages, the whole family can create together! In this mixed media card workshop led by Pira Urosevic, participants will create a mixed media art card featuring a beautiful bouquet of flowers. This workshop takes place on Saturday April 17, 11am-1pm, the project will be completed in time to allow you to mail your card to that special mother in your life! Register today at: https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/store/Adult-c68376014

Join other creative minds in a collaborative mail art project! Receive a collage kit with a curated selection of interesting elements by Guelph artist, Hillary Matt. When you order your free kit, an envelope with collage materials will be mailed directly to your residence. Each envelope contains a variety of materials assembled by the artist. Complete your collage and mail it back to Hilary in the return envelope provided. Your collage will be displayed in the collection po...sted on the artist’s website! Request your free collage kit by May 17! Get yours at: https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca//Art-By-Kit-no-zoom-eleme Thank you to Grants Ontario for Funding this program.

Additional date added due to popular demand! Sign up for Thursday, Dec. 10, 1-3pm. www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/store Watercolour Card Making with Nancy Peng $25/members / $30 non-members... Join us for a social paint workshop online. Led by watercolour instructor Nancy Peng, learn to draw and paint a chickadee with ink pen and watercolour wash. Great for beginners! This is an online workshop via zoom. A private link will be sent to you before class starts. All materials are included in the price and will include supplies to make up to 4 cards with envelopes. Kits must be picked up and dropped off at the times listed below. Kit Pickup: Tues. Dec. 8, 11am-2pm or Thursday Dec. 10, 3-5pm. Kit Return: Tuesday, Dec. 15, Thursday Dec. 17, 11am-5pm Please note, kits must be dropped off by Thursday Dec. 17th, 5pm or a $40 fee will be billed to you.

DIY Clay Memory Ornaments Price: $40 members / $47 non-members Celebrate the holidays with a special, one-of-a-kind Clay Memory Ornament! Learn how to make an ornament imprint of your child’s hand or foot or fur-baby’s paw that can be hung on the tree or used to decorate your home. All materials and instructions are included in a ready to go kit for curb-side pickup to create your ornament from home in cream white stoneware clay. Drop it off and we will glaze and fire your ce...ramic treasure for you! Includes the option to have ornaments painted in select holiday or baby colours or include a painted name. Makes the perfect gift, and will be something you can treasure forever! Purchase your kit in our online store by Nov. 23 at midnight. www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/store Kit Pickup: Thurs. Nov. 26 & Fri. Nov. 27, 11am-5pm Ornament Drop off: Thurs. Dec. 3 & Fri. Dec. 4, 11am-5pm Finished Ornament Pickup: Thurs. Dec. 17 & Fri. Dec. 18, 11am-5pm Thanks to our Program Assistant, Sophie Corbett for this great ornament illustration!

Tulip bulbs are now on sale and this week is the perfect time to plant! Purchase 2 bags or more and receive 50% off of your order with the code 2FOR1. Shop online www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/store/Tulip-Bulbs-c55326189 We suggest the use of our website for online shopping currently, but if you are visiting the space, please go to the health and safety section of our website before visiting. All visitors will be screened for COVID-19. Visit us in store Tuesday’s, Thursday’s, Friday’s 11am-5pm.

Dear Button Factory Arts members, we invite you to attend the Button Factory Arts Annual General Meeting virtually on Wednesday, October 28th at 7:00pm. The meeting will be hosted online, the link can be found on our website here: www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/agm Please find the AGM report there which will be posted before the meeting. If you are no longer an active member and would like to vote, you can renew your membership in the online store: buttonfactoryarts.ca/store before the meeting begins.

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There are still some spaces left to learn gouache and watercolour with Robert Achtemichuk this Fall! Register Online: https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca//Self-Portraiture-Gouache

Thank you so very much to 100 Women who care for your generous donation. We were honoured to be nominated and thrilled we were chosen as your charity to donate to this September. Your donation is going directly into supporting a thriving arts community and making sure that everyone has access to creative opportunities! Stay tuned for upcoming programs and projects