FAQs

What Are Your Opening Hours & Where Are You Located?

  • Our studio is located on the ground floor of the Valois Bay Building in Valois Village, Pointe-Claire.  We are on the corner of Valois Bay Avenue and Donegani Avenue.  We have 2 entrances:
    • 19 Avenue Valois Bay (Reserved For Workshops & Exhibitions)
    • 21 Avenue Valois Bay (Studio Boutique 'L'Annexe d'Art)
  • Our studio boutique "L'Annexe d'Art" is open on Thursdays from 10am-6pm.  Workshops, creative sessions and other events are posted online and published in our newsletters, be sure to sign up!

Is There Parking?

  • Yes!  Free onsite and street parking is available.  We are also walking distance from the Valois train station and 202, 203 and 204 bus stops.

Is Your Location Wheelchair Accessible?

  • We are located on the ground floor with two doors that are accessible via a staircase with handrails.  One has three steps and the other has four steps.  
  • L'Annexe d'Art, workshops and events are accessible through 21 Avenue Valois Bay via a portable aluminum ramp.  The ramp measures 48"L x 29.1"W x 2"T and has a weight capacity of 600 lbs.  The percentage gradient / steepness of the ramp is roughly 50%.
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Side Entrance
  • Interior access is all on one level with no staircases. 
  • There is one unisex toilet that is wheelchair accessible.

Do You Offer Art Workshops & Courses?

  • Yes!  Workshops, creative sessions and other events are posted on our website, on FB/IG and published in our newsletters.  Be sure to follow us & sign up to be the first to know!

Do You Offer Private Parties For Adults?

  • Yes!  We love hosting private parties and are happy to provide something custom for your group!  
    • Cost is $85 per adult plus tax.
    • Additional $15 material cost applies for some of our art projects.
    • The minimum registration is 6 people. You are welcome to book a party for 6 or less people, but we will require payment for 6 people.
    • Our maximum amount of people is 10 in our studio space.   
    • We provide a custom art project, painting tools (aprons, paint, brushes, etc.), snacks & refreshments.  
    • Private parties are three hours in length and timing is flexible.
    • You can bring in outside drink and food & catering from our neighboring cafe can also be arranged ahead of time.
    • Be prepared to have fun & get your hands dirty!
    • The theme choice & a deposit value of 1 booking is required upon date reservation and full payment, in one installment, is required 14 business days before the party date.
    • A group invoice, deposit receipt & party invitation (based on theme choice) will be sent to the event organizer once the reservation has been finalized.
    • We accept credit, Paypal, e-transfer and cash.
    • Cancellations before 14 days of the party will receive a full refund, minus the deposit fee.
    • Cancellations within 14 days of the party will not receive a refund.
    • To reserve your date please contact us directly at wearit@artistgenerations.com & we will do our best to accommodate your wishes!  

Do You Offer Private Parties For Kids?

  • We offer 'kid-friendly' & teen workshops and special events but unfortunately we do not offer private parties for children and/or teens.  
  • Our kid & teen friendly workshops and other events are posted on our website, on FB/IG and published in our newsletters.  Be sure to follow us & sign up to be the first to know!

Do You Offer Promotions?

  • Of course!  Sign up for our newsletter to receive our seasonal updates and special offers.

Do You Accept Submissions From Other Artists?

  • We do not accept fine art submissions as we are a 'working art studio', not an art gallery.  We encourage other artists to send their work to art galleries in the area who have an established consignment & representation program.
  • We do invite local creators to reach out to us and express their interest in including their work in our boutique "L'Annexe d'Art" by email at wearit@artistgenerations.com.  We welcome a variety of complimentary, locally made and creative items including:
    • Greeting cards, stationary, magnets & stickers 
    • Fibre art, crochet, woodworking and pottery
    • Clothing, jewelry and women's accessories
  • If interested please provide us with the following information:
    • Contact information (name, phone, email).
    • Website information and/or social media user names.
    • Image representation of your creations including size/space requirements and prices.  
  • All submissions will be reviewed and responded to by email.