The Artist Studio: Connect & Create

Art student receiving personalized instruction in an independent study class at Avenue Road Arts School, Toronto

The Artist Studio: Connect & CreateJoin ARAS Creative Director and educator Evan Faith Hutchinson for The Artist Studio: Connect & Create, a unique hybrid of open-studio freedom and structured artistic …

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 …

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 …

Creative & Technical Digital Photography

student digital photography

Creative & Technical Digital PhotographyThis eight-week virtual course with lens based visual artist Jennifer Chin is for anyone with a digital camera (yes, your smartphone counts!) who want to challenge …

Gouache Immersion: Media, Form and Colour

painting Gouache

Gouache Immersion: Media, Form and ColourJoin Andrew Judd in this intensive workshop dedicated to a hands-on exploration of the versatile gouache medium. Over two sessions, students will be guided through …

Gouache Essentials: Tools, Techniques & Practices

painting using Gouache
  • Learn the expressive, luminous qualities of gouache in a step-by-step format.
  • Focus on color mixing, brush handling, layering, and composition.
  • Weekly projects designed to build confidence and creative fluency.
  • Suitable for beginners and intermediate painters.
  • Personalized feedback and class interaction each session.

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

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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 …

Classical Painting Techniques

Classical Painting TechniquesThis eight-week virtual course brings the methods of historical painting directly into your studio. Led by Alanna Peters, you will move beyond mere art history to analyze and …

Learn to Draw the Portrait

Learn to Draw the Portrait“Learn to Draw the Portrait” is a comprehensive, eight-week virtual journey dedicated to building a strong technical foundation in representational drawing. The portrait is a central …