Programs - Adult Programs

Learn to use the pottery wheel to create cups and bowls and try different hand-building techniques to explore different forms. A lot of one-on-one direction will be available in this small class (max. 8).
No Class October 14

This class explores various watercolour techniques and applies them to the historic scenery within Niagara-on-the-Lake.

No Class October 14

In this class, students will learn about various types of drawing at a beginning level. From guided observational drawing techniques, students will create works in different drawing media with a strong emphasis on technique and composition....

No Class October 8

Join artist & instructor Sandra Iafrate in this fun and encouraging environment where you can create new work while receiving direction in technique and composition.

Eastern Canada will be explored in this landscape class from the shores of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton to the coasts of Newfoundland Labrador. Students will venture onto the Light House Trail in Nova Scotia to depict small villages and historic sites to the Caleigh Trail in Cape Breton and follow the coast line of the Avalon Peninsula and the coast of Labrador, where some villages are perched high a top cliffs and harbours filled with fishing boats and gear.

Painting with wax and pigment is primitive, delightful and versatile. Discover the many possibilities. . .

Learn to paint with impact, using a limited palette and loose impressionist brushwork.

Artists will meet in a small group to work in any medium. Bring your works in progress.

NO CLASS October 13, 2019

Students will learn how to mix colours, using a brush or palette knife, to create different techniques. They will also complete 4 paintings by the end of the course.

Learn about bones and muscles and how the body moves from an artist and former human anatomy researcher...

Expand your wheel throwing skills with intensive classes focusing on fine-tuning your technique & glazing skills, throwing larger forms, and throwing and altering cylinders.

Join artist & instructor Sandra Iafrate in this fun and encouraging environment where you can create new work while receiving direction in technique and composition.

This paint pouring program is designed to introduce novices to the paint pouring process of abstract art, and to add to the knowledge of those who have already started abstract paint pouring.

Develop your life drawing skills with the guidance of an artist-educator and varied poses in studio with a model.

Learn to paint with impact, using a limited palette and loose impressionist brushwork.

Join artist Daniel Pigeon to paint without paint brushes (or very few brushes) in an exploration in painting, layering and texture creation for representational or abstract styles.

Learn how to mix paint to capture light and shadow, vibrancy and dullness.

This workshop explores expression in the emotional part of painting to evoke an emotional response.

Explore textures, techniques and the many approaches to painting believable rocks and water.

Using acrylic pouring techniques to create beautiful truly one of a kind Christmas Ornaments.

Learn to cut and assemble fusing glass for a set of 4 small plates.

In this hands-on workshop the students learn to create their own gorgeous shawl from the finest merino wool.

Learn how to create dynamic interior compositions that are full of life, interest, intimacy and coziness.

Would you like to create a Painting in Watercolour but aren’t learning it from YouTube? Learn the basics in this hands-on class with the support of instructor demos. Watercolour requires a 180° way of thinking.