Sketch the Market: Ink, Watercolour and Washes

Watercolor ink painting workshop student working in a sketchbook outdoors in Toronto.

Sketch the Market: Ink, Watercolour and WashesSuitable for beginners as well as experienced artists, this short course offers a focused exploration of plein air sketching, using drawing as a way …

Nature in Abstraction

Student practicing abstract painting techniques at Avenue Road Arts School.

Nature in AbstractionNature’s organic symmetry, asymmetry, colour, line and shape is a true divine design. The natural world has been a source of inspiration, a means to document time and …

Figure in the Imaginary Landscape: Drawing & Painting from the Model

Mixed media figure drawing and landscape sketch from a Spring 2026 art course.

Figure in the Imaginary Landscape: Drawing & Painting from the ModelJoin us for an exclusive one-day intensive, Figure in the Imaginary Landscape, led by celebrated artist Sadko Hadzihasanovic. This workshop …

The Painter’s Blueprint: Foundations of Preliminary Drawing

Image of paper pends and paintbrushes

The Painter’s Blueprint: Foundations of Preliminary DrawingThe Painter’s Blueprint is a focused six-week virtual intensive designed to sharpen the observational and structural skills essential for any painting practice. Led by …

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait Drawing

students in face to face portrait class

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait DrawingThis four-week social and interactive course is dedicated to the essential skills and sheer pleasure of drawing faces, offering a low-pressure environment for …

Drawing Beyond Basics

Drawing beyond basics work by rose

Drawing Beyond Basics“Drawing Beyond Basics” is a five-week course designed for students who have completed a beginner level drawing course or have equivalent experience and are ready to refine their …

Drawing for Beginners

Adults learning new skills in a beginner drawing class at Avenue Road Arts School in Toronto.

Drawing for BeginnersPerfect for absolute beginners or those reconnecting with art, this eight-week course with Rose Montgomery-Whicher builds your skills and confidence step-by-step in a supportive environment. You’ll learn to …

Mindful & Meditative Mark Making

Abstract mixed media painting created during a mindful meditation art class in Toronto.

Mindful & Meditative Mark MakingThis six-week virtual experience, led by Farida Zaman, invites you to move beyond representational drawing and define a deeper, more intentional relationship with your materials. You …

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait Drawing – FEBRUARY

Drawing by Rose

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait Drawing – FEBRUARYThis four-week social and interactive course is dedicated to the essential skills and sheer pleasure of drawing faces, offering a low-pressure …

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait Drawing – JANUARY

Drawing by Rose

Face to Face: Creative & Social Portrait Drawing – JANUARYThis four-week social and interactive course is dedicated to the essential skills and sheer pleasure of drawing faces, offering a low-pressure …

Drawing Beyond Basics: Building Skills

Drawing Beyond Basics NEW

Drawing Beyond Basics: Building Skills“Drawing Beyond Basics” is a five-week course designed for students who have completed a beginner level drawing course or have equivalent experience and are ready to …

Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for BeginnersPerfect for absolute beginners or those reconnecting with art, this seven-week course with Rose Montgomery-Whicher builds your skills and confidence step-by-step in a supportive environment. You’ll learn to …