Summer Art Classes 2023
The Art Gallery of Algoma is excited to offer a series of Summer Art Classes for Children!
Classes will run weekly beginning July 4th through August 18th, 2023. Morning and afternoon classes differ primarily in skill level, and age divisions are somewhat flexible based on the skill level of participants. One week of classes is $110 for AGA Members and $125 for the general public. Please note that classes during the weeks of July 4-7 and August 8-11 will be shortened weeks, priced at $88 for AGA Members and $100 for the general public. Become a member and save on classes! Enrollment will be on a first come, first served basis. For additional information, or to enroll in classes, visit the AGA or call us at (705) 949-9067. Download the AGA Summer Art Classes Flyer below. ![]()
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Week of July 4-7
Summer Art Class: July 4-7 Morning (Ages 5-9)
Exploring Algoma
Be inspired by the famous Group of Seven artists who explored the Algoma region. Students will use graphite, watercolors, and acrylics, and learn the art of plein air painting to create their favorite places in Algoma. Indoor and outdoor art fun!
July 4-7, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
This is a 4 day class. Pricing is $88 for members and $100 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: July 4-7 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Inspired by the Group of Seven
Students will paint in the style of the Group of Seven outside as the Group did. They will explore perspective and document the scenery around them. Current exhibitions will be used as inspiration to create art in the spirit of the Group of Seven.
July 4-7, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
This is a 4 day week. Pricing is $88 for members and $100 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of July 10-14
Summer Art Class: July 10-14 Morning (Ages 5-9)
Beautiful Bugs!
Explore the world of bugs from flying insects to creepy crawlies. Students will be inspired to create painted rocks, sculptures, drawings, and paintings.
July 10-14, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: July 10-14 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Eco Explorers
Explore the natural world and be inspired by flowers, pollinators, and the environment around you. Students will create artwork using recycled materials, painting, collage, and sculpting.
July 10-14, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of July 17-21
Summer Art Class: July 17-21 Morning (Ages 5-9)
Celebrate Summer
Summer is here and school is out. Gardens are full and flowers are blooming, a great source of inspiration for some amazing artwork. Students will explore and create art using various techniques.
July 17-21, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: July 17-21 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Personal Touch
Students will paint clay pots and different vessels for everyday use. They will use different art styles from high realism to abstraction, learning about the use of colour and shapes to create different effects on objects of their choice.
July 17-21, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of July 24-28
Summer Art Class: July 24-28 Morning (Ages 5-9)
ROAR!!
Join us this week to share your love of animals, big and small, short, and tall. Students will explore the animal kingdom and create their own unique animals using many different mediums.
July 24-28, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: July 24-28 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Flora and Fauna
Nature is a constant inspiration for artists. Art from the AGA’s permanent collection will be explored to create art about birds, other animals, and nature in different mediums.
July 24-28, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of July 31 - August 4
Summer Art Class: July 31 - Aug 4 Morning (Ages 5-9)
Paper Creations
Students will have fun using paper in a variety of ways such as cutting, tearing, folding, and gluing. They will create realistic and abstract artwork exploring the basic elements of design.
July 31 - Aug 4, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: July 31 - Aug 4 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Paper Designs
Students will explore various paper crafts including collage, to create realistic and abstract artwork exploring basic elements of design.
July 31 - August 4, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of August 8-11
Summer Art Class: August 8-11 Morning (Ages 5-9)
Cartoons and Animation
In this very popular class students use simple elements of animation and create storyboards to tell a story of their own. Drawing, painting, and sketching will be learned.
August 8-11, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
This is a 4 day class. Pricing is $88 for members and $100 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: August 8-11 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Comic Book Heroes
Students will create their own superheroes and create storyboards, comics, and artworks using drawing painting, and sketching. Bring your imagination!
August 8-11, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
This is a 4 day week. Pricing is $88 for members and $100 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
Week of August 14-18
Summer Art Class: August 14-18 Morning (Ages 5-9)
The World of Disney
Dive into the world of Disney through a variety of art activities by being inspired by your favourite Disney stories. Be inspired to create your own fantasy or fairy-tale story with your own Disney character.
August 14-18, 9:30am to 12:00pm, Ages 5-9
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
Summer Art Class: August 14-18 Afternoon (Ages 10+)
Modern Art
Explore the art of some famous modern artists such as Picasso, Dali, Pollock, and Warhol. Each of these artists followed their own path. Create unique pieces in a variety of mediums inspired by these artists.
August 14-18, 1:30pm to 4:00pm, Ages 10+
Pricing is $110 for members and $125 for non-members.
NOTE: Classes for children up to 12 are tax exempt. If your child is 13 years or over please choose the ages 13+ option for your child so tax can be applied. Taxes are included in the price.
GIVE THE GIFT OF ART
The AGA Membership is a beautiful way to say ‘Art is valuable to our lives’. Support your local Art Gallery and open up the world of art to your family and friends! The AGA can issue a gift certificate in the name of your gift recipient with all the details about the membership or class they’re enrolled in.
For more information call the Gallery at 705 949-9067 ext. 107