NOW BOOKING/RUNNING PROGRAMS IN THE HRM!
Drawing
Whether it's sketching from life or imagination, you will learn tried and tested techniques that will build and improve your skills, and work with a variety of subjects and materials!
Painting
From watercolor to acrylics and beyond, explore a range of themes and approaches as you're immersed in the joy of painting to capture the world around you and express your creativity on the canvas!
Digital Painting
Best experienced as a virtual class, this program will focus on highlighting a variety of digital art approaches and techniques that can be applied to a variety of popular apps, such as Clip Studio Paint, Adobe Photoshop, and Procreate (an Wacom or comparable tablet/ stylus is as well as license for one of these is recommended/ not included)
Cartooning/Comic Book Art
Learn the essentials of cartooning and comic book art, including character drawing styles/ techniques (from cartoony to realistic), rendering in a variety of materials (traditional/digital), props/background, visual storytelling, and cover design.
Cartooning/ Comics Portfolio Development
This highly customizable program is designed to assist those looking to pursue a professional career in comics with 1-on-1 guidance and support in creating samples to build a portfolio, and/or submit to publishers.
Animation
Bring your character creations and everyday objects to life using both hand drawn and computer techniques that will put you in the director seat!
Clay Creations
From figurines to cookie jars and beyond, create a variety of three-dimensional projects in polymer clay that will both decorate your desk, and delight your family and friends!
Custom Figures and Statues
Learn to modify existing figures or build your own from scratch as we journey through the process of designing, sculpting (using epoxy clay), building props and scenery using toy industry tested techniques, and painting.
Portfolio Development (Student)
This course is designed to assist students through 1-on-1 guidance in preparing a portfolio for specialty art schools and post-secondary programs. Curriculum will be customized based on specific application requirements.
All supplies materials/ materials included (unless otherwise specified)
For more details, please email shanekirshy@gmail.com or call 902-456-2718
See also: Children's Classes (Ages 5-11), Youth Classes (Ages 12-17)