
Mosaic Art Studio Montreal Studio d'art mosaïque
Rating
Family of 4
$80-$160 for a family of 4 (2 kids + 2 adults participating).
Duration
2-3 hours
Best Ages
6+
About
Mosaic Art Studio Montreal offers workshops where families can learn the art of mosaic-making — arranging small tiles and pieces to create decorative artwork. It's a distinctive creative activity that you won't find at most family activity centers, and the finished pieces make incredible souvenirs.
The workshops walk you through the entire process: designing your pattern, selecting tiles and materials, cutting and arranging pieces, and grouting the finished mosaic. The instructors provide guidance at every step, so no prior experience is needed. Even first-timers create something they're proud of.
For kids, mosaic-making hits a sweet spot between art and puzzle-solving. The process of choosing colors and fitting pieces together is absorbing in a way that pure painting or drawing sometimes isn't. Kids who like building things with their hands — Lego fans, puzzle lovers — tend to gravitate toward mosaics naturally.
The studio provides all materials and tools. Classes typically run 2-3 hours, which gives enough time to complete a small project. Younger kids (6-8) may need more help from parents, while tweens and teens can work more independently with instructor guidance.
The whole family can participate, which makes this a rare activity where parents and kids create side by side instead of parents watching from the sidelines. The collaborative atmosphere makes the experience feel special — everyone's focused, creative, and working toward a finished piece.
Book in advance, especially for weekend sessions. The studio has limited capacity, and family groups can fill a session quickly. Contact them to ask about appropriate projects for your children's ages.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Limited
Nursing / Changing
Not Available
Kid Meals
N/A
Setting
Indoor
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Book a weekend afternoon session for the most relaxed atmosphere
Wait Times
No wait — sessions are by reservation
Nearby Food
Check the surrounding area for restaurants and cafes. Plan lunch or dinner near the studio to make it a full outing.
Why Kids Love It
There's something deeply satisfying about placing tiny tiles to create a bigger picture. Kids love the puzzle-like aspect of mosaic art — choosing colors, arranging pieces, and watching their design come together. The finished piece is a one-of-a-kind souvenir they made with their own hands.
Pro Tips from Parents
- This is one of the best activities for families to do together — everyone participates equally
- Ask about smaller project options for younger kids who can't sit for 3 hours
- Pack your finished mosaic carefully for travel — wrap in bubble wrap or towels in your suitcase
What to Bring
- Clothes you don't mind getting dusty or grouted
- Patience — the process is meditative and takes time
- Bubble wrap or a padded bag to transport your finished piece
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$80-$160 for a family of 4 (2 kids + 2 adults participating).
Check website for current rates.
Tips to Save
- Ask about family rates or group discounts.
- Some studios offer deals when multiple family members participate together.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 2:00 – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:30 – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

