Art One Academy is celebrating 15 years of creativity, growth, and community! With over 40,000 classes delivered, 1,000+ original lesson plans, and more than 5,000 inspired students, we’re proud to be a place where creativity grows. Together with our passionate teachers, talented students, and supportive families, we’ve built an artistic community where confidence and skills blossom every day. We’re excited to continue this journey and welcome new students at our Richmond Hill, Markham, and Oakville locations. Thank you for being part of our story — here’s to the next chapter of creativity!

Parents in Oakville are asking a smart question: How early should children begin art lessons?And the answer may surprise you—it’s never too early to start building creative skills in a thoughtful, structured way. With a new Oakville art school for children opening soon, families are learning that early art education is about much more than just fun. It’s about setting the stage for focus, confidence, and future academic success. Why Start Art Lessons at a Young Age? Children as young as four are capable of engaging in meaningful, guided art experiences. In fact, the early years are an ideal time…

As we move into a future shaped by artificial intelligence and automation, one question is rising in the minds of parents:What skills will truly matter for our children? In a world where machines can solve equations, write code, and even generate images, human creativity, emotional expression, and connection are becoming not just important—but essential. This is why many Oakville families are turning their attention to something timeless and deeply human: art. Why Art Still Matters in a High-Tech World The next generation will grow up surrounded by smart devices, robotic assistants, and AI-driven everything. But no machine can replace the…

If you’re a parent in Oakville exploring ways to give your child an academic edge, art education may be the missing piece. Across the GTA—and now coming to Oakville—structured, skills-based art classes for kids are gaining popularity among families who want more than just extracurricular fun. They’re looking for real educational benefits—and art delivers. The Hidden Power of Art Education Art is more than creativity and self-expression. In fact, numerous studies and real-life examples show that children who participate in professional art programs often improve in core academic subjects like math, science, reading, and language arts. Here’s why: In short,…

We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our brand-new Art One Academy location in Oakville — a creative space designed to inspire young artists and nurture their imagination through professional art education. To celebrate, we’re hosting an Open House Workshop this October! Families are invited to explore our beautiful new studios, meet our instructors, and participate in fun hands-on art activities for all ages — from face painting to canvas painting and themed art lessons. Join us for creativity, connection, and stay tuned for a sneak peek at our fall programs! We can’t wait to welcome you to the…