Welcome to Art One Academy Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Art One Academy is an innovative, supportive and vibrant art school for students of all ages and abilities. We focus on teaching our students the fundamental basics of fine art so that they are well prepared to take their art to a professional level. We also aim to encourage a deep understanding of,...
recent from Art Class Perspective Study in Art
Perspective Study in Art
Visual Arts rely on perspective all the time. If you understand perspective well your works will be visual correct, attractive and stand apart greatly. Our students have done many projects on perspective. It’s not an easy subject since it involves geometry, optics and learning new terminology such...
recent from Instructors Works New: Drawing & Painting from Model
New: Drawing & Painting from Model
This is our next series of workshops on figurative drawing and painting from Model. Life drawing class is always lot’s of fun and our workshops has been designed to accomodate all levels from beginner to advanced. Workshop #1:  Figurative Drawing from Model Wednesday, February 17, 24. March...

Summer camp. Early Bird Gifts!

Summer camp. Early Bird Gifts!
This summer Art One Academy will have a summer camp program together with 88 keys where children can explore the wonders of both visual arts and an interactive music program. For Art and Music Camp there will be two sessions: July 5-16 and July 19-30. We also have a number of great gifts to give away to our campers. (dislpayed in this post) READ MORE about our SUMMER ART and MUSIC CAMP

New: Drawing & Painting from Model

New: Drawing & Painting from Model
This is our next series of workshops on figurative drawing and painting from Model. Life drawing class is always lot’s of fun and our workshops has been designed to accomodate all levels from beginner to advanced. Workshop #1:  Figurative Drawing from Model Wednesday, February 17, 24. March 3, 10 from 6pm-9pm (12 hours)  In this workshop the emphasize is on the human body, study of the anatomy...

Perspective Study in Art

Perspective Study in Art
Visual Arts rely on perspective all the time. If you understand perspective well your works will be visual correct, attractive and stand apart greatly. Our students have done many projects on perspective. It’s not an easy subject since it involves geometry, optics and learning new terminology such as viewing point, viewing angle, horizon line, vanishing point, light and shadow points. Students are...

March Break Camp: Art and Sports

March Break Camp: Art and Sports
This March break Art One Academy has partnered with Wonderful World of Circus to create an exciting art and sports program for kids age 4 and up.  Be prepared for a fun-packed week filled with a variety of interesting projects in the areas of drawing, painting, sculpting and art history.  Art exhibition for parents will be set up at the end of the week.   Kids will enjoy participating in Circus...

Special Art Workshop for Children age 4 to 12

To extend our art curriculum with special art lessons  we offer two exiting workshops packed with fun activities.    You can bring your friends and or family members. Cost: $5 per child. Space is limited. Call 905-762-9393 to book your spot. Learn to draw Animals in Motion with charcoal pastel When: Saturday, Feb. 20th  Time: 4:45pm – 5:45pm Animals come in different shapes and colors,...

Acrylic Painting Class

Acrylic Painting Class
Learn how to create your own original painting at our 10 weeks Acrylic painting program with Judith Jewer! Even if you never painted or you have some basics knowledge of acrylic painting this course is for you. You will learn a verity of paint application techniques as well as how to create gradients and mixing colors. In a warm and friendly atmosphere Judith will cover all the details you need to...

Questions and Answers about the Comics and Animation

Questions and Answers about the Comics and Animation
Here are some commonly asked questions about the Comics and Animation program. Please contact us if there is anything else you would like to know about our Comics and Animation classes, and keep watching for more information as the program continues to evolve.    Q: The class is called “Animation”, so does that mean it’s about making drawings that move?   A: The animation industry...

Anyone can draw Comics and Animation!

Anyone can draw Comics and Animation!
To the uninformed, drawing for Comics and Animation may seem like silly, simple nonsense. But the truth is that these are actually very sophisticated art forms based around the idea of storytelling. Far from being a simple diversion, our Comics and Animation classes are all about creating concepts and illustrating them in a way that helps to convey characters and the story of the world they live in....

Life Portrait Drawing from Model

Life Portrait Drawing from Model
We are happy to start our series of Live Drawing Workshops for this year.  The first workshop will be especially essential for our Portfolio Development students since the portrait drawing is an important part of figurative drawing.  It is also a very interesting class for our Adults students. Some of the parents of our young students will join this workshop too.  We have invited a female model...

Patterned Owl Collage

Patterned Owl Collage
For this project our Art Combo students used tissue paper of different colors and texture and felt-tip pen.  All parts of this collage were torn out of tissue paper in specific shapes and glued to the drawing. Students added details such as the beak, tufts and eyes with felt-tip pen. Here are few artworks of our 5-6 year old students: Arthur, Dasha and Dennis