Artmania

Artmania ART AND PERFORMING ART CLASSES FOR KIDS, TEENS, AND ADULTS! artmania offers fun and exciting art classes in all areas of art for children, teens and adults.

Our home base is a beautiful architect-designed North Vancouver studio, providing the creative setting for a hands-on art experience through classes and workshops. Or have us come to you for zoom classes, private classes, workshops and events. With our partnership with The West Vancouver Community centre. Artmania also teaches art programs out of our studio at the silk purse art centre by the se

a in the heart of Ambleside, West Vancouver. For the past 21 years we have been offering many classes at local schools. We love our group of mobile schools with their great supportive faculty, volunteers and students and look forward to returning when our present health crisis permits us to do so!

06/11/2026

🎬 What a way to wrap up our Spring Term!

Our Sherwood Park Claymation Creators had an incredible final class filled with imagination, laughter, storytelling, and movie-making magic. Watching their characters come to life frame by frame was the perfect ending to a fantastic season!

Want to have a blast and kick off your summer with creativity?

🌟 Join our 4-Day Claymation Movie Making Camp beginning June 29th! Create characters, build sets, animate your own movie, and bring your stories to life with our amazing Artmania instructors.

🎥 Spots are limited!

👉 Link in our bio under Camps → North Van

06/10/2026

🌿🐒 Spring Safari PD Day Camp – June 26! 🦁🎨

Adventure awaits this PD Day! Join us for a creative safari filled with animal-inspired art, jungle collages, colourful painting projects, nature art, creature creations, and imaginative fun.

Our campers will explore the wonders of nature through hands-on art activities, outdoor play, and creative discovery in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Find out more in our links section

📅 June 26
🎨 Ages 5.5 - 11
📍 Artmania

Spaces are limited! Register today and let your child’s imagination run wild.

06/09/2026

Comic Book Creators in action! 📚✨

Our talented students wrapped up their school program by bringing their stories to life through illustrations, characters, and creative storytelling. From brainstorming ideas to designing pages and adding the final details, these young artists worked hard to create their very own comic books.

Here’s a glimpse at some of their very first stories—filled with imagination, adventure, humour, and creativity! We’re so proud of the dedication and artistic growth these students have shown throughout the program.

Looking for an engaging arts program for your school? Our Artmania school programs bring hands-on creativity, visual arts, mixed media, comics, sculpture, and more directly to students, inspiring confidence, imagination, and a love of creating.

Enjoy a look at their amazing work and celebrate these young comic book creators with us!

06/07/2026

✨ Happy Sunday! ✨

Happy creating from all of us at Artmania! 💙

There’s something magical about transforming a simple piece of clay into a one-of-a-kind creation. Our ceramic workshops give young artists the opportunity to explore, imagine, and create with their hands while building confidence and creativity along the way.

We love seeing the focus, joy, and pride on our students’ faces as their ideas come to life. 🌟

Wishing everyone a wonderful Sunday filled with creativity, imagination, and making something uniquely your own.

06/03/2026

How do our Artmania kids bring their stories to life? 🎬✨

With a little imagination, some sculpting skills, and lots of creativity! Our Claymation Movie Makers Camp combines storytelling, character design, sculpture, and animation as campers create their very own stop-motion movies from start to finish.

Every frame is made by hand, every character has a story, and every camper gets to experience the magic of movie making.

Join us this summer and see what your young creator can imagine! 🌟
Check out our camps in our links section.

🧙‍♂️✨ WIZARD WORLDS CAMP ✨🧙‍♀️Step into a world of magic, creativity, and imagination this summer!Young wizards will cre...
06/02/2026

🧙‍♂️✨ WIZARD WORLDS CAMP ✨🧙‍♀️
Step into a world of magic, creativity, and imagination this summer!

Young wizards will create magical worlds, design their own wands and capes, explore storytelling, make potions, and use animation tools and special effects to transform themselves into characters in their own magical adventures.

This unique Artmania camp combines art, design, imaginative play, and animation to bring fantasy worlds to life.

⭐ Ages 6–12
⭐ St. Catherine's Church, Edgemont Village
⭐ North Vancouver Summer Camps
🎉 40% OFF until June 15 🎉

To celebrate 25 years of Artmania and our return to North Vancouver, we're offering special introductory pricing on our new North Van camps.
Spaces are limited, so register early and join us for a magical summer adventure!

Check out our camp section in our links section

06/01/2026

A little behind-the-scenes look at our amazing Parent & Tot teacher preparing for the final class of our spring term! 💚

From creating adorable frog hats for each child to planning one last creative lesson, every detail was filled with care. This week our young artists explored painting with geometric shapes, and wow—what incredible artwork they created!

Thank you to all of our wonderful families for making this spring term so special. We loved every moment of creating, learning, and growing together. 🐸🎨



💡 MINI BIZ MAKERS CAMP 💡Does your child dream up big ideas?This fun and creative camp introduces young entrepreneurs to ...
06/01/2026

💡 MINI BIZ MAKERS CAMP 💡
Does your child dream up big ideas?

This fun and creative camp introduces young entrepreneurs to the exciting world of business through hands-on projects, product design, marketing, teamwork, and creative problem-solving.

Campers will develop their own business ideas, create products, design branding, and learn what it takes to turn an idea into reality—all while having fun and building confidence.

⭐ Ages 6–12
⭐ St. Catherine's Church, Edgemont Village
⭐ North Vancouver Summer Camps

To celebrate 25 years of Artmania and our return to North Vancouver, we're offering:
🎉 40% OFF until June 15 🎉

Join us for a week of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking!
Check out our camp section in our links section.

🏗️ MINI ARCHITECTS CAMPCalling all young designers, builders, and creative thinkers!This summer, campers will explore th...
06/01/2026

🏗️ MINI ARCHITECTS CAMP

Calling all young designers, builders, and creative thinkers!

This summer, campers will explore the exciting world of architecture through hands-on building challenges, model making, creative design projects, and imaginative city planning activities.

From dream homes to incredible structures, children will discover how architects use creativity, problem-solving, and innovation to shape the world around us.

⭐ Ages 6–12
⭐ St. Catherine's Church, Edgemont Village
⭐ North Vancouver Summer Camps

To celebrate 25 years of Artmania and our return to North Vancouver, we're offering:

🎉 40% OFF until June 15 🎉

Join us this summer and watch your child's ideas take shape!

Address

The Silk Purse Art Studio, 1570 Argyle Avenue
West Vancouver, BC
V7V1A1

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+16046707592

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