In Person Art Classes - Creative Genius Academy

In-Person Art Classes

Whether you’re looking for art lessons for your young child, teen, or for yourself, we have a class that’s right for you. At Creative Genius Academy, we know that each person has an artist within, whatever their circumstances may be. Art has the unique ability to boost confidence through creative expression while also learning new skills.

Class Options

Our art classes have something for everyone! From traditional options such as drawing and painting to digital options such as graphic design and illustration, no matter your medium of choice you’ll find the perfect way to express yourself and take your art to the next level. For those looking to really hone in on their skills and build an impressive portfolio, our portfolio courses provide a comprehensive platform to organize materials, refine ideas and develop an artist profile that will surely impress. Get ready to sharpen your skills and showcase your talents in truly special ways!

Traditional Art Classes

Creative Genius Academy brings the artist out of all ages! We offer traditional art classes ranging from painting to drawing and sculpture, each tailored to fit a certain age group’s skill set. Whether you are just starting or have been a long-time artist, there is something for all skill levels. Art builds creativity and confidence, two valuable assets no matter your age. With us, you will be able to see where your skills take you and watch them grow! From young children to adults, we want to help every student discover their inner Creative Genius. All it takes is a few clicks to find and sign up for the perfect class – so what are you waiting for? Let’s unleash the creative inside of you today!

Digital Art Classes

Digital art combines the imaginative power of creativity and artistic principles with modern technology and software for students of all ages to embrace. Our digital art classes range from basic drawing and painting up to 3D rendering to equip students with the skills they need to create beautiful 2D, and 3D images and character designs. Whether you’re just starting out or wanting to refine your digital artwork techniques, our knowledgeable instructors provide an encouraging atmosphere for each student as they explore their creativity. With these unique offerings in digital art our students will be able to thrive in this highly specialized arena of artwork that has become increasingly important over recent years.

Workshops

Creative Genius Academy offers an array of engaging art workshops designed to help students explore their creative potential. Our experienced and Ontario-certified teachers provide a dynamic learning experience that goes beyond the conventional studio environment. Whether you are looking for workshops in schools or private art studios, Creative Genius Academy has got you covered with our comprehensive range of syllabus, covering the Ontario Art Curriculum for all grade and age levels. Our goal is to give every student a unique understanding and appreciation of art so they can recognize the beauty found in all forms of creation.

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

What styles of Art will my child learn in your Traditional Art Program?

Your child will explore different mediums throughout the program, each week will be focused on a different medium as follows : Week 1: Sketching, Week 2: Painting, Week 3: Mixed Media, Week 4: Clay.

What is your class size?

Our class ratio is one teacher to six students for the Children’s class and one teacher to eight teens for the Teens class.

How long are the classes?

Traditional Art classes for children are 1.5 hours and the Teens Class is 2 hours long. All Digital Art Classes are 2 hours.

What do I need to bring to class?

For Traditional Art, we offer an Art Kit with all necessary materials for $52.99, alternatively you may bring your own material if you already have them(Contact us for the list of materials). For Digital Art class, we provide iPads and Apple Pencils in Studio, but do bring your own iPad and Pencil if you have one so you can save your work directly on there.

Do you offer free trial classes?

We don’t have free trial classes, however we do offer single drop-in classes for Children and Teen, if you wish to explore but do not want to commit with a class package.

What is your class schedule?

We offer art classes Monday through Sunday across two studio locations in Markham, please email us for more details on availability.

Do you offer portfolio preparation classes?

We do offer portfolio preparation classes, whether it is for Art high school entrance or university.

Is the program term-based? When do I have to register to be admitted?

Our program is on a drop-in basis, therefore you can register at anytime throughout the year.

Do you offer online art classes?

We offer online digital art classes, the traditional art is only offered in-studio at the moment.