Our List of Spring Classes is in!
Visit the studio or check out the Art Classes page.
And choose your adventure!
Artmania offers classes for everyone; preschoolers, school-aged children, homeschoolers and adults. Learn about the world of art and study the famous artists and our own local artists showcased at the gallery. Learn the history and craftsmanship of African masks. Learn key techniques for drawing and shading using graphite pencils. Learn the basics of the colour wheel and the key techniques for painting. Create a small series of paintings based on a specific theme. Learn ways of creating texture using acrylic pastes and grounds, learn to make striking compositions through the arrangement of line, form and colour, start creating your own beautiful works in encaustic. In one of our classes, children will learn the basic skills to draw their own customized cartoon and they will use professional sculptor’s tools and techniques to sculpt their characters using clay to create a tile scene as well as a sculpted cartoon character vase.
Learn sculpture, encaustic art, sketching & drawing, painting, photography and so much more!
Preschoolers: From April to June, we’re offering classes for tots (ages 2-5) on Friday and Saturday mornings from 10:00 – 11:00am. Let your parents have the morning off while you enjoy making art “all by yourself” with our great artmania teachers!
School-aged children (ages 5 to 17): We have after school and weekend classes at our studio in Dundarave. And we offer art programs at local schools, bringing exciting opportunities to explore different mediums and techniques!
Homeschoolers: Mondays March 27 to May 29; 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Adult Classes: Offered during the day and late evening; some classes start March 20th!
Scroll through our schedule below, you’re bound to find the right art class for yourself and your family!
….and don’t forget about our drop-in spring break camps….
SPRING SCHEDULE
Preschoolers
Friday
10:00-11:00am Big Kid Preschool artmania (Ages 2-5)
Saturday
10:00-11:00am Drop your wee ones off for Saturday morning fun at artmania! (Ages 2-5)
School-Aged Children/Mobile Art Classes
Human Body and Proportion: Fabric Art and African Masks!
The Human Body and Proportion: Learn how to draw a human figure from the ground up. This class will propel student sketches of figures to the next level. Gain the skills to not only draw a human figure with the right proportions, but you will also paint one as well. You will make a beautiful mixed media painting. Fabric Art & African Masks: In this class students will learn about the history and crafstmanship of African masks. They will take those lessons and apply them along with our newly learned artmania skills to create a collographed fabric pencil case and their very own Mask!
Contact your school for more Information or visit our Art Classes Page
School-Aged Children/Teenagers Classes
Monday
3:30-4:30pm The Language of Drawing (Ages 5-9)
4:30-5:30pm The Language of Drawing (Ages 10-15)
Tuesday
3:30-4:30pm Marbling your way through colour theory, balance and harmony (Ages 5-9)
4:30-5:30pm Marbling your way through colour theory, balance and harmony (Ages 10-15)
Wednesday
3:30-4:30pm Sketch and Sculpture Class (Ages 5-9)
4:30-5:30pm Sketch and Sculpture Class (Ages 10-15)
4:30-5:30pm Introduction to Digital Photography (Ages 11 +)
Thursday
3:30-4:30pm Marbling your way through colour theory, balance and harmony (Ages 5-9)
4:30-5:30pm Marbling your way through colour theory, balance and harmony (Ages 10-15)
Friday
3:30-4:30pm Human Body and Proportion: African Masks and Fabric Art Pencil case (Ages 8-12)
4:30-5:30pm Private class mastering your technique for your future (Ages 10-17)
Saturday
11:00-12:00pm Sketch and Sculpt Class (Ages 5-10)
Homeschoolers
10:00-11:00am Art Class
Adult Classes (18+)
12:30-2:00pm Painterly, Realism Essentials
7:00-8:30pm Painting as Practise
Tuesday
10:00-11:30am Surface Texture In Painting
12:30-2:00pm Painting Mixed Media & Collage: Expressing your Innate Creativity
Wednesday
10:00-11:30am Painting as Practise
12:30-2:00pm Encaustic Painting Revealed
7:00-8:30pm Drop in Studio – Painting/Encaustic
Thursday
10:00-11:30am Encaustic Painting Revealed
12:30-2:00pm Surface Texture in Painting!
7:00-8:30pm Surface Texture in Painting!
Friday
12:30-2:00pm Encaustic Art Revealed
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