Drawing Classes

Feel like you can only draw stick figures? Love drawing but fallen out of the habit? Developing your creative career? Featuring clear and simple instruction with encouraging feedback from our instructors, our easy to follow classes are perfect for everyone. Join our 6-week sessions to learn how to draw, to develop new abilities and to gain the confidence to create amazing artwork in ways that will impress family, friends and yourself!

Learn to Draw

Our beginner level classes are the perfect way to learn how to draw everything step-by-step, from a still life to a landscape or your favourite pet, using a mix of creative materials.

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What you’ll learn
How to draw people and objects with accurate proportions
How to draw perspective and to emphasize scale
Shading, texture and highlighting techniques for 3 dimensional forms
Studio Classes: Materials are included
Drawing paper
Drawing tools like pencils, graphite, conte and charcoal
Colouring tools like pencil crayons, markers or pastels
Online classes: A materials list will be shared before the class starts

Life Drawing

Hone your drawing skills in our weekly Life Drawing sessions with live nude models. Some feature instructed guidance and some do not, although you can always ask questions to the supervisor.

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Comics & Cartoon Design

Adults love to develop characters and tell witty stories in our Comics and Cartooning class in Create Art Studio's Toronto location and online

Learn to draw stylish and entertaining stories that attract audiences with invention and visual impact. You’ll have a great time developing characters and flowing your ideas in creative ways.

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What you’ll learn

How to generate and develop creative story ideas

The importance of preliminary work when drawing

How to convey proportions, movement and expressions

What you’ll use

A sketchbook

Drawing materials such as pencils, fine liners and illustration markers

Studio Classes: Materials are included

Online classes: you’ll supply pencils, sketch book, eraser, fine line pen, and colouring tools

Drawing: Exploring Materials

Pastel Drawing Workshop in our Toronto studio and online

Unleash your artistic as you explore sketching techniques using a range of expressive materials to create beautiful artwork such as still life and landscapes.

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What you’ll learn
How to draw accurate proportions in people and objects
How to draw perspective and to emphasize scale
Shading and highlighting techniques for 3 dimensional forms
Studio Classes: Materials are included
Drawing paper
Drawing tools like pencils, graphite, conte and charcoal
Colouring tools like pencil crayons, markers or pastels
Online classes: A materials list will be shared before the class starts

Drawing: Exploring Light and Form

Create Art Studio Online drawing workshops for adults learn to draw a shaded skull

Ready to take your skills to a new level? Great artists tell a story with shape, texture and light. Join us to learn how to create a range of visual styles such as elegant sunlight or high-contrast dramatic scenes.

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What you’ll learn
How to emphasize key aspects of people and objects in a range of lighting conditions
Advanced shading and highlighting techniques
Studio Classes: Materials are included
Drawing paper
Drawing tools like pencils, graphite, conte and charcoal
Colouring tools like pencil crayons, markers or pastels
Online classes: A materials list will be shared before the class starts

Drawing & Painting: Portraiture

Learn to Draw classes for adults in our Toronto studio and online

Portraiture can be challenging for many artists. Our expert instructors will guide you to capture the essence of faces in both sketching and paintings, with easy to follow techniques.

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What you’ll learn
How to draw accurate proportions in faces
Shading, texture and highlighting techniques
Studio Classes: Materials are included
Drawing paper, pencils, graphite, conte and charcoal
High quality Liquitex acrylic paints
Quality canvases, brushes and palettes
Online classes: A materials list will be shared before the class starts

Sign up to enjoy Drawing

If you’re enrolling for the first time, please click Register and create an account. Existing students, access our portal to add this class to your account. Please note that all classes are Eastern Time.