Art classes in Toronto for all ages.

Since 1993, people have come to Avenue Road Arts School to make art; from five-year-olds, retirees, and the occasional surgeon who craves a creative outlet.

Classes

Working artists as instructors. Classes kept small by design. In Toronto, and everywhere online.

Teaching art in Toronto since 1993.And online.

Our teachers are practising artists who are with us for their unique practice and sense of shared creativity.

Our story

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What students say

Drawing for the Terrified

“She is an excellent teacher, and managed to connect well with each member of our class.”

Alanna Quinn, with Jennifer Hinrichs

Acrylic Art 101

“I am a beginner painter and learned a lot, and feel confident to paint on my own.”

Shipra Pandey, with Martha Johnson

Art of Colour

“He makes modern art so accessible.”

Jamie Mudrick, with Kirk Sutherland

The occasional email

Class dates, studio news, and the occasional thing worth reading. Sent sparingly.