Training Programs & Workshops
Art Workshop - Modern Batik Art
Modern Batik is a traditional art form that involves wax, dyes, and fabric! Due to the process involved, each piece comes out truly uniquely beautiful and unlike any other! This beginners Modern Batik Art training can be done by ages 11 to seniors who enjoy Art!
The technique for beginners will focus on making on making colourful patterns and motifs on muslin fabric, with outstanding creations from Peel youth shown on this site.
Online training can be made available for adults, with a drop off kit, instructions via Zoom and the load of wax container.
Anti-Racism Training
Anti-Racism training acknowledges that globally society has been grounded in bias, systemically, structurally towards Black people.
Our training acknowledges that this is learned behaviour that can be changed and no longer perpetuated when participants look and acknowledge the following:
-Awareness - of where bias comes from ( personal and institutional)-Analysis- impact of inequity and how to dismantle and bring equity to structures in your organization
-Action- what constructive action can be taken to change lived experiences of Blacks
-Attitude- changing behaviour, perceptions as well as challenging conventions that perpetuate racism and white supremacy
Planter Paint Workshop
Get in touch with nature and your artistic roots in this planter painting workshop!
Designed for youth, adults to seniors. Drop of or pick up to be determined. It will promote mental well-being as we continue to fight against COVID-19. Participants will be supplied with take home kits that include everything to complete their planter art! The instructions will also be available on the website.
Wooden planter box, succulent, paint, and brushes, decorative items- seashells, glass pebbles, etc., Once the planter is completed, it may be shared with others!
Afrocentric Paint Nights
Celebrate Black Culture by booking a paint night or event with Tapestry Consulting services.
Our trained artist will guide you as you create a unique work of art. The event can be virtual with all the artistic items pre-packaged and dropped off at your location.
Themes can include but are not limited to: Painting portraits of historical figures, self-portraits, African inspired themes, abstract art, landscapes, animals, floral arrangements, and so much more.
The result will be an original Afrocentric work of art that will be cherished always.
Faith-based Speaking
Personal experiences and biblical examples can help everyone who listens to sense the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in their own lives.
Be receptive to the profound knowledge of the unconditional love of the Lord and take actions that are fruitful of the tree of transformative power.