The free weekly Bring Your Own Art events have been popular offerings at Third Place. JENN KOSTESKY / FREE PRESS.
The Free Press: The Right Place: Drop-In Art Studio Co-founded by School of Art Sessional Builds Creative Community
The long table slowly fills with work-in-progress. Pencil drawings, collages, digital sketches, watercolours.
On Wednesday nights, The Third Place becomes a drop-in studio, where artists of all mediums and abilities are invited to work on their projects in the company of others.
“You just sit and have tea and chat as you’re making your work,” Third Place co-founder and School of Art Sessional Instructor Alana MacDougall says.
“It makes the time go by faster and it’s nice accountability.”
Located at 66 King St., the vast Exchange District warehouse is a chameleonic venue hosting yoga classes, ceramics workshops, book club meetings and private events.
Third Place is something the MacDougall sisters have been dreaming about for decades
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