Leighton Art Centre

We have room for just ONE MORE PARTICIPANT in this November 28th workshop!

Is your favourite artist in this year's #ChristmasInTheCountry #ArtSale? View our lists of #ParticipatingArtists (https://bit.ly/3mWUxJj) & #ParticipatingCraftArtists (https://bit.ly/34TC9e6)! Sale runs Nov 5 - Dec 23, in person & online. Thank you to our 2020 Major Events Sponsor, The Edward Curated Retirement Living!... #leightonartcentre #yycarts #abarts

This sounds like a fun contest, for young artists aged 18 and younger. Downtown Calgary #supportlocalyyc #YYCArts

Kudos, Tarek, for taking on yet another (!) new language, and for the upcoming charitable contribution to Deaf and Hear Alberta, too. The chair is beautiful and will no doubt be treasured by the lucky winner! #yycarts #explorefoothills #explorealberta #supportlocalyyc Bluerock Gallery

See you Wednesday at 10 am! In the meantime, please enjoy over 650 pieces of art online: https://bit.ly/3cZkYIG. Pick up, local delivery & Canadian shipping available. #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #explorealberta #supportlocalyyc #loveyyc #canadianart

It's happening! #ChristmasInTheCountry begins (in person & online) at 10am Thursday. Want to be the very 1st to browse this year's incredible selection? There are a few Early Bird Shopping spots left for 9am that morning - get your ticket here: https://bit.ly/2FTqguU. #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #explorealberta #christmasyyc

Another incredible day in the Foothills... see you tomorrow at 10am! You can also browse 600+ pieces online: shop.leightoncentre.org. Pick up, local delivery & Canadian shipping all available. #leightonartcentre #explorefoothills #explorealberta #capturecalgary

Have you seen our Christmas in the Country Art Sale FAQs? They'll clear up your questions about how the sale has changed to accommodate pandemic precautions. Sale starts Thursday, see you there! FAQs online: https://bit.ly/3mvKjze.

By popular demand, we've added another session of Karen Biko's alcohol ink workshop! The brilliantly coloured cards & artworks you'll create will be perfect for holiday gifting. #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #abarts #alcoholink

Before we move on to Christmas, we need to talk about how AWESOME Saturday's Halloween event was! Thank you to all the families who joined us for a fun and creative Art-oween afternoon and to the LAC staff & volunteers who made it happen. #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #halloween #artoween

Preparing for #ChristmasInTheCountry often involves working some longer hours, but one of the rewards is getting to catch this spectacular evening view... before the weather turns truly cold! #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #explorealberta

Incredible #chinookarch today! Reminder: we are closed to the public (including our property) on Mondays & Tuesdays. We are hard at work, prepping for #ChristmasInTheCountry, which starts Thursday! #leightonartcentre #yycarts #explorefoothills #explorealberta #capturecalgary

Our artist members may find this useful!

"Eternally Hopeful", painted by Leighton Art Centre Artist Member and Board Secretary Annette Resler, graces the cover of this month's High Country News. #lestweforget https://www.highcountrynews.ca/pdfs/current.pdf #leightonartcentre #highcountrynews #abarts #yycarts #remembranceday2020... Annette Delisle Resler

And it's going to be amazing, whether you visit in person or online! More info on our website: https://bit.ly/2TI0D3m. #leightonartcentre #explorefoothills #yycarts #explorealberta #supportlocalyyc

Our visitor capacity has been reduced for COVID-19 safety, and we anticipate outdoor line ups at our upcoming #ChristmasInTheCountry #ArtSale. Great alternative? Snag a Reserved Early Bird Shopping ticket! Online tix sales only: https://bit.ly/2FTqguU. #leightonartcentre #explorefoothills #yycarts #explorealberta #supportlocalyyc