01 Sep, 2026 - 30 Sep, 2026
Virtual Open Studio (Saturday mornings)
Join us for group virtual learning and we will give you step-by-step guidance and personalized critiques to help you with program assignments or personal projects.
Workshops
Come learn the same step-by-step methods taught in our regular program in an intensive format in our workshops. Students will learn skills in drawing and painting that can be applied to their own projects. Whether you are an experienced artist or have never painted before, our instructors will tailor to your skill level.
25 Sep, 2026 - 27 Sep, 2026
Alla Prima Still Life Painting
In this workshop students will discover how to transform everyday objects into a painterly composition while strengthening their understanding of composition, lighting, and colour relationships. Through the use of contrasting values, hard and soft edges, and confident brushwork, they will learn how to build convincing form, depth, and atmosphere.
03 Oct, 2026 - 04 Oct, 2026
Colour Studies from the Live Model
This 2-day workshop focuses on creating colour studies from the live model. Working with a limited palette, participants will learn how to observe and mix accurate colour relationships while paying close attention to light, shadow, hue, and tonal shifts.
16 Oct, 2026 - 18 Oct, 2026
In the Studios of Monet and the Impressionists
Join artist Robyn Asquini for a three-day workshop on French Impressionist painting techniques. Learn how Monet, Morisot, Degas, and Cassatt used loose brushwork, bold color contrasts, and expressive mark-making to capture light, movement, and atmosphere.
23 Oct, 2026 - 25 Oct, 2026
Alla Prima Portrait Painting
In this workshop, participants will work from different live models each day to master the art of Alla Prima portrait painting. Using this direct painting method, students will be guided step-by-step through the process of creating a finished Alla Prima portrait.
23 Nov, 2026 - 27 Nov, 2026
In the Studio of Waterhouse
Join us for a transformative 5-day painting workshop inspired by the renowned artist Waterhouse and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th century Victorian art.