Art Kits

CREATIVITY FOR ALL AGES

These ready to assemble kits are created and packaged locally by the team at
McTavish Academy Of Art on Vancouver Island, BC.
Free local pickup or shipping across Canada available.

Love love love this place! It inspires me every time I go there to paint.

Teri K.

The most creative and inspiring place on the Saanich Peninsula! We are lucky to have this place!

Patrick S.

An inspiring place! Love everything they’re doing here and only wish we lived closer!

Tayler K.

3D Bear Kit

This 5 layer wooden Bear. Comes with paints, brushes & wood glue. $34.50

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Unicorn Mountains & Stars

This Unicorn Mountains & Stars kit makes a beautiful wall hanging. $34.50

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Geometric Orca Puzzle/Decor

This Geometric Orca makes a great puzzle or beautiful wall hanging. $34.50

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Geometric Dinosaur

This Geometric Dinosaur makes a great puzzle or beautiful wall hanging. $34.50

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Mandala Layered Owl

This Mandala Layered Owl makes an intricate and stunning wall hanging. $54.50

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Camping Layered Wall Hanging

This Camping Layered Wall art piece makes beautiful wall hanging. $54.50
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Geometric Bear Puzzle or Wall Hanging

This Geometric Bear makes a great puzzle or can be glued together to create a beautiful wall hanging. $34.50

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Bird House Kit

Made from baltic birch wood. This ready to assemble kit comes with paints, brushes, wood glue and add on shapes like hearts, leaves and flowers. $34.50

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Elastic Band Catapult Kit

Elastic band Catapult is made from baltic birch wood. This ready to assemble kit comes with building instructions, wood glue and elastic bands. $28.50

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Biplane Kit

13″ wingspan made from baltic birch wood. This ready to assemble kit comes with building instructions, paints, brushes and wood glue. $34.50

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3D Whale

This 6 layer wooden Whale is made from Baltic Birch wood. A ready to assemble kit that comes with paints, brushes and wood glue. Makes a perfect decrative wall hanging. $48.50

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Rainbow Nail & Twine Kit

This kit includes everything to make your custom Rainbow Nail & Twine art piece. Baltic birch wood canvas with image. Nails, twin, rain drop stickers, coloured markers, cloths pin & more. $34.50

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Christmas Tree Nail & Twine Kit

This Christmas Tree Nail and Twine art kit includes everything you need to create a beautiful piece of artwork suitable for gift giving or to decorate your own house. Coloured twin, nails & Much More $34.50

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Playdough Kit

This kit includes everything to make 4 different colours of playdough and a ton of fun activities to create with it. 6 complete the image laminated sheets, 4 activity cards including games & more. $38.50

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Necklace Making Kit

This necklace art kit includes supplies to make up tp 15 DIY necklaces. It comes with a variety of beads, strings and pendants made of baltic birch. Every necklace is a unique piece & more $38.50

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Christmas Card & Stencil Kit

This Christmas card and stencil kit includes everything to create beautiful works of art to send to your family and friends for the holidays. It comes with stencils, cut outs, cards & envelopes & more. $38.50

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Thank you Lulu’s Craft World and Mary Jane Howland Photography for the fun videos showing your creation of the art kits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pickup times are on Thursday’s and Saturday’s from 10am-12pm. Very shortly we will have a few more team members and resources on board to expand pickup times and add additional days. We will send you an email with details of when your order will be ready for shipping / pickup.

If you would prefer not to enter the building during pickup please walk up to the front office window located to the left of the building and give us a wave, we are happy to come outside to complete pickup.

We are located at 1720 McTavish Rd in North Saanich, BC on Vancouver Island. The former Mctavish Rd School.

We make these kits in house. We laser cut all the pieces, with our amazing team of artists including packaging and shipping. We also use local print shops for the printing of instructions. We are a family run community art center in North Saanich, BC on Vancouver Island.

Each kit is unique and includes everything needed to create your custom piece. For example the 3D Bear kit and the 3D whale kit come with laser cut wooden pieces, paints, brushes, wood glue and colour bifold instructions. If you have any questions about a kit you can send us an email to design@mctavishacademy.ca we are happy to assist.

Are you looking for a custom project?

We are happy to work with you to create custom pieces like name puzzles, number boards, family picture puzzles and many more.
We can also do custom engraving on the items!
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