Welcome! I believe that everyone has an artist waiting to be unleashed. Join me on a journey of self-discovery and creativity. Explore the world of art while we create something beautiful together!
workshops
Welcome to my creative workshops! Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate student my classes are designed to help you explore your creativity in a playful and imaginative way. Please note that we'll be focusing on experimenting with different techniques and making decisions while in the process, so a completed piece at the end is not guaranteed. Let's create together and have some fun!
A consistent weekly session for those serious about fun + skill enhancement. Each week we will progress on the same bird painting and watch it shift and change in value and direction. The purpose of this class is to help you move intuitively into painting. -Adding depth with bits of collage / medium -Using glazing gloss medium to create translucent layers -Adding stenciling -Using an underpainting to create harmony -Working with light, focal point and intuition -The process of adding and subtracting
Join us for one of the classes. Time: 3 -4:30 pm - Class 1: Intro to watercolours - Class 2: painting atmospheric birds - Class 3: landscape - Class 4: wet on wet floral
Join us for one of the classes: 3 - 4:30 pm Class 1 - acrylic ink on yupo paper Class 2 – intuitive acrylic abstract painting on acrylic paper Class 3 – playing with mixed media cards using collage Class 4 – feeling the flow – watercolour
Private lessons are one-on-one sessions tailored exclusively to you. If you desire personalized attention, guidance, and a focused learning environment, our private painting classes are the perfect choice.
Explore the delicate world of watercolors while painting a bird, landscape, flowers and mini abstracts. Each class will have demonstrations and a class project. All you need to bring is a willingness to experiment and have fun! - Basic color theory - How to create a wash for a background - How to ink out shapes - How to define areas using watercolor pencils Suitable for brand new painters, people who haven't painted in awhile or are starting with a new medium
Have fun painting while learning about: - Making tissue papers with ink. - Adding depth and working in layers with collage using tissue papers to build up the surface on the canvas using a gel medium - Using glazing gloss medium to create translucent layers, painting on top of your collage and creating depth - Adding stenciling - Using an underpainting - Working with light, focal point and intuition to create something unique - The process of adding and subtracting
Do you have a small group interested in watercolors or acrylics looking for consistent weekly sessions? This package allows for steady progress and skill refinement over time and will be tailored to your group. - Pack of 4 sessions - 1 hour lesson per session - One session a week
* Optional; add paint / brushes / mediums / canvases / paper for an additional price per session
* Tools available for use include: scrapers, stencils, brayers, pencils, ink pens.
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Private Lessons - single person
Beginner / intermediate
$65 / hr
Group lessons single drop in
Beginner/intermediate
$ 55 / hr
Monthly Package four sessions
Beginner / intermediate
$40 / hr / pp
private lessons
Are you interested in a Drop-in session? This can provide collaborative learning for aspiring painters seeking dynamic interaction and shared creativity. - Session 1 hour with a group - Supplies can be purchased separately
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen." - Leonardo da Vinci
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“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”― Pablo Picasso
This series of playful classes are geared towards people that feel stuck in their artwork and are focused on experimentation / abstract. They may or may not result in a finished painting. While suggestions for color harmony & compositional starting points are given the most important thing is to learn to follow your own intuitive voice. Class 1 - acrylic ink on yupo paper Class 2 – intuitive acrylic abstract painting on acrylic paper Class 3 – playing with mixed media cards using collage Class 4 – feeling the flow: watercolour
Drop in:
Watercolor class for beginners
Date: April 25,26,27
Time: 3 - 4:30 pm
$70 includes supplies
Drop in:
Explorative / abstract class
Feb 2, 23, March 16, April 6
$70 includes supplies
Exploring layering in abstract acrylic painting
Fall 2025
$TBA
Painting nature - layering acrylic & mixed media abstract painting for beginners and intermediate levels
Date: Thursday's
Jan 23,30, Feb 6, 13
Time 10;30 am - 12 pm
$170 + supplies
Finding your mojo explorative & abstract art for all levels
Date: Sunday's
Feb 2, 23, March 16, April 6
Time 3 - 4:30 pm
$200 / includes supplies
Introduction to watercolour for new painters and beginners
Date: April 24,25,26,27
Time: 3 - 4:30 pm
Intensive learning
$200 includes supplies