IMPORTANT: Please note that the Visual Arts Centre will be closed on May 18 for National Patriots Day. Registration for Summer 2026 starts May 20th at 9 am, via Google form.

Painting

Painting courses at the VAC are designed to meet the needs of students from beginners to those with a highly developed practice. We offer courses in oil painting, acrylic painting and mixed media.

Personal Projects Summer

Schedule:: Saturday, from 1:30 to 4:30 pm
Date:: July 4 to August 29, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP06-6A
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Louise Campion
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Introduction to Abstract Painting Summer

Schedule:: Monday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: June 29 to August 17, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP02-1N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Madeleine Mayo
Total capacity:: 12 students (12 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 12

Introduction to Painting With Gouache Summer

Schedule:: Wednesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: July 1 to August 19, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP07-3N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Nina Drew
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Introduction to Painting Summer

Schedule:: Saturday, from 10 am to 1 pm
Date:: July 4 to August 22, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP01-6M
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Madeleine Mayo
Total capacity:: 12 students (12 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 12

Oil Painting: Personal Projects Summer

Schedule:: Monday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: June 29 to August 17, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP04-1N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Liza Sokolovskaya
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Abstract Painting II Summer

Schedule:: Tuesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: June 30 to August 18, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP03-2N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Madeleine Mayo
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Painting the Figure Summer

Schedule:: Thursday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: July 2 to August 20, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP08-4N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Gianni Giuliano
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Oil Painting: Still Life Summer

Schedule:: Sunday, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Date:: July 5 to August 23, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP09-7M
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $310
Number of classes:: 8
Teacher:: Liza Sokolovskaya
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Personal Projects Summer

Schedule:: Wednesday, from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Date:: August 5 to 26, 2026
Code:: E26-BAP05-3N
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $170
Number of classes:: 4
Teacher:: Corina Kennedy
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Acrylic Painting: Signs of Spring Spring

Schedule:: Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm
Date:: May 24, 2026
Code:: P26-BAW03
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $180 (+$65 materials)
Number of classes:: 1
Teacher:: Tracy Grosvenor
Total capacity:: 11 students (8 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 8

The Figure - Intensive Workshop Summer

Schedule:: Saturday, from 10 am to 4 pm
Date:: June 27 to July 4, 2026
Code:: E26-BAW09
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $210
Number of classes:: 2
Teacher:: Liza Sokolovskaya
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

Portrait - Intensive Workshop Summer

Schedule:: Saturday, from 10 am to 4 pm
Date:: July 11 to 18, 2026
Code:: E26-BAW10
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $210
Number of classes:: 2
Teacher:: Liza Sokolovskaya
Total capacity:: 15 students (15 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 15

The Portfolio Edit Summer

Schedule:: Saturday, from 10 am to 4 pm
Date:: August 15 to 22, 2026
Code:: E26-BAW08
Age group:: For Everyone
Price:: $210
Number of classes:: 2
Teacher:: Naghmeh Sharifi
Total capacity:: 13 students (13 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 13

Portraits in Ink: Fluid Forms and Expressions - ONLINE Spring

Schedule:: Sunday, from 10 am to 1 pm
Date:: May 31 to June 7, 2026
Code:: P26-ON-BAW09-7M
Age group:: Adults
Price:: $100
Number of classes:: 2
Teacher:: Naghmeh Sharifi
Total capacity:: 15 students (11 spots remaining)
Number of spots available for registration:: 11

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