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Motive Art Academy

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Motive Art Academy

Motive is an Art Store and Academy located on the and floor at Southcentre Mall. "Art is our Motive, let's make it yours"

Our goal is to bring you functional aesthetic pieces, while also providing you the opportunity to grow your own artistic potential.

06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today at Motive Art Academy, we're celebrating fathers with art, creativity, and unique gifts they'll truly appreciate:

Handcrafted gifts, original artwork, woodwork, pottery, jewelry, home décor, and one-of-a-kind creations made by talented local artists.

📍 Visit us today at Southcentre Mall!

06/01/2026

🏔 Father’s Day Painting Class 🏔
A perfect creative activity to enjoy with Dad, Grandpa, friends, or even as a relaxing solo art date at Motive Art Academy!

Join our special guided painting class and create this beautiful Rockies-inspired mountain landscape painting. 🎨

✨ Perfect for all ages and skill levels
🎨 All supplies included
🗓 June 14 at 1:30 PM
💲 $35 per person

💜 Register with a friend and get 20% OFF back!
Spots are limited — sign up today!

05/07/2026

🎨 NOW ACCEPTING NEW ARTISTS, ARTISANS & CREATORS! 🎨
Join Motive Art Academy at Southcentre Mall
We are currently inviting local artists, artisans, crafters, and makers to become part of our curated creative community and showcase their work inside Motive Art Academy.

✨ What we offer:
• In-store exhibitions
• Direct sales opportunities
• Workshops & teaching options
• A supportive and growing creative community

We are looking for creators who make:
🖌 Original artwork
🏡 Functional art & home décor
🧵 Handmade goods & artisan creations
💎 Unique, high-quality handcrafted pieces

Creators at Motive benefit from:
✔ High-traffic retail exposure inside Southcentre Mall
✔ A professionally curated display environment
✔ Community support & collaboration
✔ Opportunities to host workshops and grow your audience

📩 To apply:
Visit motiveartacademy.com website and go to the “About” menu, then click on “Become a Vendor” to complete the application form.
(See the second slide for the direct application QR code ✨)

Let’s grow your creativity together. 💜

05/04/2026

Flowers fade, chocolate disappears, but Art… stays.😊💞

It stays on the wall.
It stays in the memories.
It stays in how that moment feels.

This Mother’s Day, give something she won’t forget 💜

✨ One-of-a-kind pieces by local artists
✨ Gifts with meaning
✨ Find the perfect one in-store

📍 Visit us at Southcentre Mall

04/17/2026

💐 Mother’s Day Painting Class 💐
Perfect activity to enjoy with mom, friends, or a creative solo date at Motive Art Academy!
Join our special guided painting class and create this beautiful floral piece.

✨ Perfect for all ages and skill levels
🎨 All supplies included
🗓 May 2 at 1:30 PM
💲 $35 per person

💜 Register with a friend and get 20% OFF back!
Spots are limited — sign up today!

04/05/2026

🌸🐰 Happy Easter from Motive!
Wishing our wonderful community a joyful Easter filled with creativity, renewal, and beautiful moments with loved ones.

Spring is a time of fresh inspiration, and our gallery is filled with colorful artwork and handmade creations by talented local artists.
We hope to see you soon at Motive Art Academy in Southcentre Mall. 🎨🐣

04/01/2026

✨ Celebrating 4 Years of Art, Creativity, and Community at Motive Art Academy!

This April marks the 4th anniversary of Motive Art Academy at Southcentre Mall.

Over the past four years, this space has grown into a vibrant community of artists, creativity, and inspiration. We are incredibly grateful to all the artists, students, and visitors who have supported this journey.

Thank you for being part of this creative community. Here’s to many more years of art, learning, and inspiration. 🎨

Supporting local art helps keep creativity alive in our community.

03/23/2026

🌸 Easter Painting Class!
Join us for a fun and creative painting session where you’ll create your own colorful Easter bunny artwork!

🎨 All supplies included
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome
📅 March 28 at 1 pm
💲 Only $35

📍 Motive Art Academy – Southcentre Mall

03/15/2026

✨ A fresh look at Motive Art Academy
We’ve recently refreshed the organization and displays in the gallery to create a more beautiful and inspiring space for our artists and visitors.
New artwork is also arriving regularly, so every visit offers something new to discover.
If you’re looking for unique handmade pieces and original art by local artists, come visit us at Southcentre Mall.
Supporting local art means supporting creativity, passion, and community.

02/02/2026

Valentine’s Day is coming 💘 Handmade gifts feel more personal — each piece has a story, a maker, and a lot of heart behind it.

We’re starting to bring in love-themed and giftable pieces from local artists. Stay tuned ✨

Address

100 Anderson Road SE
Calgary, AB
T2J3V1

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 8pm
Tuesday	10am - 8pm
Wednesday	10am - 8pm
Thursday	10am - 8pm
Friday	10am - 8pm
Saturday	1am - 8pm
Sunday	11am - 6pm

Telephone

+18254491253

Website

http://motiveartacademy.com/

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