FOR CHILDREN, TWEENS, TEENS AND ADULTS
All drawing and painting courses are a disciplined progression of training and creativity with a fun approach to artistic learning. Courses and private lessons for children, teens and adults are a relaxing, nurturing, even healing experience for novice, intermediate and experienced painters. Improves perception & focus and reduces stress & anxiety. AND WHO DOESN’T NEED THAT?
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SUMMER CAMPS 2022
Registration Open for weekly camps from June 27. 9.30am to 1pm. Bring lunch.
EARLY RESERVATION REQUIRED. SOME WEEKS ARE ALREADY FULLY BOOKED.
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SUMMER ART CAMPS | Oakville, Lake Ontario & Harbour
Students learn to paint in natural light, en Plein Air. Learn a different medium each day, walk from painting site to painting site for landscape, lakescape, florals, animal portraits and architecture.
Registration Opens February 17. One &/or 2-week courses:
Week 1: June 27-30. Pro-rated on 4 day weeks.
Weeks 2, 3, 4: July 4-8; 11-15; 25-29;
Weeks 5, 6, 7, 8: August 2-5 (Full, wait listed for cancellations), August 8-12, August 15-19, August 29 – Sept. 2.
Tuition: Age Group 6-12 years, $357.25 includes professional quality materials and tax.
Age Group 12 to Teens. $463.30 includes professional quality materials and tax.
SUMMER ART CAMPS | Stratford, Tom Patterson Island. Meeting point: 300 Lakeside Dr. at the bridge to the Island.
Students learn to paint in natural light, en Plein Air. Learn a different medium each day, walk from painting site to painting site for landscape, lakescape, florals, nature & organics and architecture.
Week 1: July 18 – 22, 2022, 9.30 to 12.30pm.
Ages: 12 to Teens.
Week 2: August 2 – 6, 2022, 9.30 to 12.30pm. from Tom Patterson Island, Stratford.
Tuition: Age Group 6-12 years, $357.25 includes professional quality materials and tax.
Age Group 12 to Teens. $463.30 includes professional quality materials and tax.
SPRING ART-ON-LOCATION COURSE SCHEDULES & WORKSHOPS:
Children’s and Teen courses start April 4 and April 6 for 12 weeks.
Studio location: 301 Robinson St. Oakville, ON.
Plein Air location: Oakville Harbour, Front St. ON.
– Train your creative eye!
– Improve your drawing & painting skills,
– Learn new techniques,
– Relax & escape into a painting or drawing,
– Practise increasing your focus.
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8-13 YR OLDS, Tuesdays: April 12, 4 – 5.30pm.
INTRO to WATER BASED OIL PAINTING
12 weeks: Tuition $390 + $30 materials : $474.60 incl. materials & tax. Pro-rated if late start/availability.
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TEEN COURSE
Wednesdays: Starting April 6, 4.30- 6.30pm.
INTRO to WATER BASED OIL PAINTING as we support the Ukraine in their flags yellow & blue.
12 weeks: Tuition $600 + $40 materials : $723.20 incl. materials & tax. Pro-rated if late start/availability.
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$75/hr.
Can’t commit? Take a look at our individual workshops below and select your interest or an area that you need to polish up your Rough Diamonds.
WORKSHOPS
For Teens and Adults |Tuesdays 3 hrs. 6-9pm:
Materials supplied so that you can explore before purchasing. Workshops are designed for those who need to pick & choose when/what they need to learn or hone. Ideal for those who cannot commit to longer courses.
#1. Introduction to Different Paint Mediums and Techniques — See, Touch, Feel the Paint. April 12.
(Can be combined with Workshops 2, 3, 4 and 9/10 or 11)
#2. Simple colour Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Complementary Colours. April 19.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 1, 3, 4)
#3. Purist Approach to Colour Mixing — Train your Eye to see Light Values. Easier Than You Thought. April 26.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 4)
#4. Training the Eye to See Line, Shape, Form and Negative Space. May 3.
#5. Sketching Vs. Drawing. Still Life in graphite and charcoal. May 10.
(Recommend combine with Workshop 4)
#6. Strong Composition – A Prerequisite to Strong Paintings and Drawings. May 17.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 4, 5, 8 and/or 9/10 or 11 )
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PAUSE FOR Summer Art Camps June 27 to September 2, 2022.
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#7. What is Plein Air Painting and What Do I Need? TBC: September 27.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 9)
#8. Train Your Eye to See Light & Shade. TBC: October 4.
#9. Introduction to Watercolours. TBC: October 11.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 3, 4 and /or 6)
#10. Introduction to Acrylic Painting. TBC: October 18.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 3, 4 and /or 6)
#11. Introduction to Water Based Oil Painting. TBC: October 25.
(Recommend combine with Workshops 3, 4 and /or 6)
#12. Dutch Kissing Pours — Fluid Non-Objective Paintings. TBC: November 1.
Workshops can be scheduled for groups on other days. Minimum 4 people per party.
Cost: $79 + small materials fee in some painting workshops:
Materials for Workshop #1: $6; #2: $4; #3: $5; #4: $0; #5: $0; #6: $0; #7: $5, #8: $0; #9: $4; #10-12: $6; #12: $12.
Choose 1 for $79 or 6 workshops for $450.00 +tax (and materials budget when applicable, see above). Minimum 4 registered participants for workshop to run.
GREAT FOR GROUP TEAM BUILDING, BIRTHDAYS, CELEBRATIONS.
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ADULTS | PAINTING MADE SIMPLE
LARGE FLOWERS WITH PALETTE KNIFE in acrylic or water based oils.
Jan. 27, 2022. 10.30am to 2pm. 6 weeks: $406.08 + tax.
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SPRING TULIPS| Large Canvas – Water Based Oils or Acrylics
March 31 – May 5 : 10.30am to 2pm. Acrylics or water based oils. Please come with a neutral background prepared for tulip reference. Paint all 4 sides of your 1.5” gallery canvas (available at Jysk): $525 + tax.
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WINDOWS & DOORS | Painting Plein Air Landscapes & Architectural Details
Outdoors, weather permitting, move to studio if inclement weather.
May 12 – June 16 : Watercolours or water based oils (bare in mind watercolours are easiest to deal with outdoors). $445+ HST*.
*21 hours of instruction. Minimum 4 students required for courses to run.
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ARTIST’S GETAWAY FOR ADULTS| Stratford, Ontario:
4 Workshops On-Location
Painting & Fellowship with Like Minds.
Boutique accommodations with room for your easel in case of rain
Shakespeare Festival (3 theatres) and Art In The Park
Antique Stores, shopping & superb restaurants
Spa Treatments.
September 11 – 14 : Hold the date. Reservations will be on hold for 60 days.
TBC : Budget $1100, double occupancy in self contained apartment for accommodation, painting program at different locations and lessons. Excludes meal, theatre tickets, spa treatments. Minimum number of private suites available on first-come-first served basis.
RSVP & contact for more details: info@artonlocation.ca
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Home Show by appointment. Jewellery for Your Walls.
WINTER 2021/22 ART-ON-LOCATION COURSE SCHEDULES :
- Teens: PicARTso Monday Course: WINTER SCENES WITH PALETTE KNIFE. January 31, 4.30 to 6.30pm. 8 weeks: $497.20 incl. materials & tax. (Excluding Family Day, Feb. 21 and March Break).
2. 8-13 Yrs: Kandinsky Wednesday Course : Brush, Spray and splatter WINTER WONDER TECHNIQUES in acrylic on canvas. February 2, 4.30 to 6.00pm. 8 weeks (excluding March Break): $379.68 incl. materials & tax.
3. Private lessons: Wednesdays, 3.30 to 5pm.
Teens: PicARTso Monday Course: WINTER SCENES WITH PALETTE KNIFE.
January 31, 4.30 to 6.30pm. 8 weeks: $497.20 incl. materials & tax. (Excluding Family Day, Feb. 21 and March Break).
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Email for more details and/or materials list for adult courses from instructor: info@artonlocation.ca
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