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North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre

 
 

Draw, paint or try your hand on the potter’s wheel. At North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre visual arts opportunities abound. In addition to our registered arts programs, we offer studio memberships for established artists, custom programs for groups, birthday parties for kids, and school arts programs for students of all ages.

At North Mount Pleasant, our specialty is ceramics. In fact, this facility contains over a dozen kilns including electric, gas and specialty raku, sawdust, salt, and wood-fired.


North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre
North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre

Location:

523 27 Ave. N.W. - Map

Phone:
403-221-3682

E-mail:
NMPAC@calgary.ca

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Arts programs guide - Arts Centres in the City

 

Children's art
Art by Melanie Chapman, age 7.

Children's Poster Challenge!

Children aged 5 - 12 are invited to submit posters that visually represent their favourite recreation activity or experience. Your child's artwork could be chosen as the cover of the Recreation Program Guide this winter!

For all the details, visit the Children's Poster Challenge page.
The deadline is June 30, 2012.

Hours of operation

Effective March - June, 2012
Day Time
Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sat - Sun  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Holiday closures May 19 - 21 (Victoria Day weekend)
June 30 - July 2 (Canada Day weekend)
August 4 - 6 (Heritage Day weekend)​

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About North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre

North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre has been offering fine arts classes and studio space to Calgarians of all ages and abilities for more than 25 years. Housed in a heritage property built as a school in 1913, North Mount Pleasant ceramics and visual arts classes are varied and will appeal to all levels of personal competency.

Facility features

This facility contains over a dozen electric, gas and specialty kilns, as well as classrooms dedicated to painting and drawing.

Ceramic studio at North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre
Ceramic studio at North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre

Our ceramics studio is a clean, modern, well-ventilated studio with abundant natural light. It is equipped with canvas-covered worktables, personal storage space, and a glaze kitchen with spray booth, damp room, and extensive small equipment. Studio members may choose to fire their works in our electric, gas, raku, salt, wood, and sawdust kilns. Two technicians are available for consultation and support. Studio members have full use of the dedicated studio space, equipment, and kilns at all times that the centre is open.

Looking for a space designed to meet your creative needs? Contact us at NMPAC@calgary.ca.