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[Evening Art Class] Introduction to Drawing

Build your creative skill set with the class that puts the “fun” in the fundamentals of drawing! Learn how to use a variety of drawing tools while exploring topics such as: line, form, value , light, shadow and perspective. Each week we will cover a new drawing theme with a series of still life’s to […]

[Evening Art Class] Landscape Painting

Learn the fundamentals of landscape painting while exploring its beauty. Explore topics such as oil painting safety, composition, value, and design, as well as focused lessons on how to paint sky, trees, clouds, buildings, shrubs, flowers, and more. This program is suitable for both beginner and seasoned landscape painters. Artist/Instructor: Linda Kalianteris

[NEW! Evening Art Class] Photography 101

This introductory program is perfect for anyone new to photography. Learn the basics of composition, lighting, and camera use while practicing simple skills in a relaxed, supportive environment. Artist/instructor: Joel Clements

[Evening Sessions] Life Drawing: Drop-in Studio

Co-presented with the Markham Group of Artists, this weekly program offers non-instructional life drawing sessions featuring a live, clothed model in long poses. Open to artists of all skill levels, it provides a relaxed and supportive environment for exploring portraiture and figure drawing. Please bring your own materials including easels. Register or drop in. Space […]

[Evening Art Class] Acrylic Pouring

Learn the fundamentals of colour, composition, and pouring techniques while creating vibrant, abstract pieces. This program is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a hands-on artistic experience. Artist/instructor: Olivana Tonon

[8-Week Art Class] Introduction Oil Painting and the Art of Still Life

Experience the beauty of oil painting! Learn the techniques and fundamentals of still life painting, including composition, colour mixing, and brushwork. This program is perfect for beginner and experienced artists who would like to add oil painting to their skill set. Artist/instructor: Linda Kalianteris

[8-Week Art Class] Landscape Painting

Discover the joy of painting landscapes! Learn composition, value, and design while developing your personal painting style. Step-by-step guidance and constructive critiques included. Perfect for beginners and seasoned painters. Artist/instructor: Linda Kalianteris

[Evening Art Class] Linocut Printmaking

Explore the bold and expressive art of linocut printmaking. Learn design, carving, inking, and printing while experimenting with texture, colour, and composition. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to try a hands-on printmaking technique. Artist/Instructor: Sydney Hanson

[8-Week Art Class] Intro to Acrylics: Painting for Pleasure

Whether you are new to painting or returning to your practice, this program is a great way to relax and enjoy the painting process. Work in acrylics on paper and canvas alongside the instructor as she guides you through beginner techniques to create landscapes, portraits, and still-life paintings from reference images. No experience required.  Artist/Instructor: […]

[4-Week Art Class] Acrylic Pouring

Learn the fundamentals of colour, composition, and pouring techniques while creating vibrant, abstract pieces. This program is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a hands-on artistic experience. Artist/instructor: Olivana Tonon