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[Winter Break Camp] Winter Wonderful: Mixed Media Creations | Ages 7 to 12

In this creative camp, kids will use all sorts of materials, like paint, paper, textiles, and more to make magical mixed media masterpieces inspired by the season.  Every project is a chance for campers to explore new techniques and let their imagination run wild. Perfect for any young artists who love to mix it up!  […]

[Winter Break Camp] New Years Eve: A Crafty Countdown | Ages 4 to 6

Kids get crafty as they make their own party hats, confetti poppers, and playful props perfect for celebrating the New Year. This hands-on workshop is all about creativity, colour, and kicking off the new year with style and laughter!  All materials included.

[Winter Break Camp] New Years Eve: A Crafty Countdown | Ages 7 to 12

Kids get crafty as they make their own party hats, confetti poppers, and playful props perfect for celebrating the New Year. This hands-on workshop is all about creativity, colour, and kicking off the new year with style and laughter! All materials included.

[NEW! Evening Sessions] Life Drawing: Drop-in Studio

Presented in partnership with the Markham Group of Artists, this weekly evening program offers a non-instructional life drawing session featuring a live model. Open to artists of all skill levels, the program provides a relaxed and supportive environment for exploring portraiture and life drawing. Participants are required to bring their own art materials. Space is […]

[Weekend Workshop] Brush Calligraphy: Intermediate

This workshop is designed for anyone who has taken a beginner-level brush pen calligraphy program. Students will practice uppercase letters and learn how to use these in combination with lowercase letters and words. The workshop will also enhance their calligraphy by experimenting with style variations and simple flourishes. Students will receive a set of take-home […]

[Weekend Workshop] Landscape Painting: Winter Scenes and Snow

Discover the beauty of painting snow covered landscapes in this hands-on workshop for oil and acrylic painters. Learn about layering paint in loose impressionistic brush strokes, capturing the beauty of pearly white snow and snow shadows in luminous paint. With step-by-step instructor guidance and critiques, this course is suitable for both beginner and seasoned landscape […]

[Weekend Workshop] Hand Lettered Holiday Ornaments

Custom ornaments make a wonderful gift for friends and family! In this two-hour workshop, students will learn how to draw beautiful script letters and use them to decorate their own acrylic ornaments. Students will leave the workshop with their finished ornaments as well as a set of worksheets to continue their hand lettering practice at […]

[4-Week Art Class] Acrylic Pouring

Discover the magic of acrylic pouring and create your own vibrant, flowing masterpieces! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll experiment with colors, techniques, and textures to produce unique abstract artworks. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Let your creativity flow and take home a one-of-a-kind painting. Artist/instructor: Olivana Tonon

[NEW! Evening Art Class] Linocut Printmaking

Discover the bold and expressive art of linocut printmaking in this hands-on four-week course. Learn every step of the process—from designing and carving your image to inking and printing your own limited edition. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll explore techniques for creating texture, contrast, and composition, experiment with colour, and gain confidence using professional […]

[Weekend Workshop] Acrylic Pouring

Join us for a one-day acrylic pouring workshop where you’ll explore the fundamentals of abstract art, including colour and composition. Create unique art on canvas in a supportive studio environment, surrounded by like-minded peers. Perfect for all skill levels, this workshops offers hands-on experience to unleash your creativity! Artist/instructor: Olivana Tonon