Emily Carr Inspired Art Class: Animals in Costumes!
Schedule
Fri Oct 17 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Carr House National Historic Site | Victoria, BC

About this Event
Did you know that Emily Carr had a pet monkey named Woo who she used to dress up in colourful costumes? Get creative with this special art class that celebrates the Halloween season!
This class is uniquely designed to appeal to people of all ages to bring together generations to connect through art-making. We encourage you to register with your child, a parent, a grandparent, a neighbour, or a friend! Or register individually to meet people in your community! All experience levels are welcome!
🗓 Friday, Oct. 17th 1pm- 3pm
♿️ Please note that our accessible washroom is located around the back of the house.
🧰 All materials included
📍 Carr House
About the instructor
Helga Strauss is an artist, educator, and therapeutic arts practitioner. In her personal art practice, she creates art every day, following her joy and curiosity. As a teacher for over 30 years, she encourages her students to do the same. Her mission is to help people spark joy, connection, and healing through creative, art-filled play. Find her at HelgaStrauss.com.
Where is it happening?
Carr House National Historic Site, 207 Government Street, Victoria, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 43.93
