ART INTENSIVES
FOR TEENS
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Fully Virtual
Art Intensives - Summer Camp for Teens
July 12 - August 27, 2021
Art Intensives are camps designed to accelerate learning and creative growth in a short period of time with personal guidance from an Artist Mentor. Summer is the ideal time to learn some serious art skills, create amazing artwork and meet new friends!
LIVE weekdays from 11:00am - 3:00pm EDT in our virtual art studio. Only 12 spots are available for each lesson to ensure the best learning experience.

Suitable for Ages 13+
Beginner - Advanced
Art Portfolio Development
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📅 Art Intensives Schedule
🕚 Art Intensives take place daily at 11:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30 - 3:00pm (EDT/EST)
with a 1 hour lunch break.
Each week features a different specialty program and learning theme! Get the details and materials list by selecting the week under each dropdown.
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July 26 - 30 🦵 Figure Drawing 1
Lessons: Gesture Drawing, Body Proportions, Facial Proportions, Dynamic poses, Simplifying Forms, Shading Techniques
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Pencil set (4B, HB, 4B) or Charcoal / conte -
Sharpener -
Rubber eraser -
Kneaded eraser -
Ruler -
11 x 14"+ paper / sketchbook -
Large newsprint or bond drawing pad (optional) -
Students may also draw digitally
Aug 9 - 13 🎨 Illustration
Learn how to apply your drawing and painting skills to produce a variety of exciting projects, like story illustrations or designing cover art for your favourite song! Students will learn the art of illustration, including concept development, visual storytelling, style exploration, composition, and design. Take your illustration skills to the next level under the guidance and mentorship of digital illustrator
Jessie Chang.
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Pencil -
Eraser -
Ruler -
Black fineliner pen -
Coloured pencils -
Marker (optional) -
Watercolour (optional) -
9 x 12" or larger paper / sketchbook. -
Optional: Watercolour, Marker -
Students may also illustrate digitally.
Jul 12 - 16 ✏️ Character Design 1
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Pencil -
Eraser -
Ruler -
Black fineliner pen -
Coloured pencils -
Markers (optional) -
11 x 14" or larger paper / sketchbook -
Tracing paper -
Students may also choose to work digitally.
Aug 16 - 20 ✍️ Animation 2
Learn the art of making things move, and practice your animation skills under the guidance of professional animator
Yeri Sa.
Jul 19 - 23 💻 Digital Painting 1
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Software: MediBang Paint Pro (free app) or the digital painting app of your choice. -
Hardware: Digital drawing tablet and stylus. Here are some of our recommendations!
Aug 9 - 13 ✍️ Animation 1
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Software: Krita (free app) -
Hardware: Digital drawing tablet and stylus. Here are some of our recommendations
Aug 3 - 6 ✍️ Animation Basics
If you've ever wanted to turn your art into animations, or animate your original characters, this camp will show you the basics of digital animation using
Krita, a free open source painting program used by professional animators!
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Software: Krita (free app) -
Hardware: Digital drawing tablet and stylus. Here are some of our recommendations!
Jul 19 - 23 ✏️ Character Design 2
✏️ Materials:
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Pencil -
Eraser -
Ruler -
Black fineliner pen -
Coloured pencils -
Markers (optional) -
11 x 14" or larger paper / sketchbook -
Tracing paper -
Students may also choose to work digitally.
Aug 3 - 6 💪 Figure Drawing 2
Figure Drawing 2 is a continuation of Figure Drawing 1, suitable for those looking for advanced techniques and concepts for figure drawing. We’ll cover advanced drawing techniques such as shading, form, 3D form, structure drawing and bodies in perspective. Students will learn to draw more detailed anatomy, including realistic hands and faces. This camp is perfect for art school portfolio development! Take your figure drawing skills and stylization to the next level under the guidance and mentorship of artist
Jessie Chang.
Lessons: Simple and complex 3D forms, heads and bodies in difficult angles, advanced shading techniques, drawing clothing and fabric.
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Pencil set (4B, HB, 4B) or Charcoal / conte -
Sharpener -
Rubber eraser -
Kneaded eraser -
Ruler -
11 x 14"+ paper / sketchbook -
Large newsprint or bond drawing pad (optional) -
Gray or toned paper -
Black and White coloured pencils -
Students may also draw digitally
Jul 12 - 16 🎨 Landscape Painting
Kick off the summer by learning how to paint colourful landscapes in acrylic! This painting camp is suitable for those who want to expand their skill set in acrylic painting. Students will learn fundamental painting techniques in acrylic such as colour mixing, brushwork, impasto, glazing, blending and layering.
Lessons: Sketching, Composition, Value, Form, Texture, Colour Schemes
Projects: Cottage Country, Exotic Landscape, Fantasy Landscape, and one personal painting of your choice!
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Acrylic Paints:
Simple Palette: White, Black, Brown, Primary Yellow, Red, and Blue OR
Expanded Palette: White, Black, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Cadmium Red, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Blue -
Canvases x 4 (9 x 12" or larger, assorted sizes) -
Brushes: 1" Large Flat, 1/2" Medium Flat, Medium Round, Small Round -
Palette (or wax paper taped on table / on clipboard) -
Palette Knife(s) -
Gel Medium -
Paper towels or rags
Aug 16 - 20 💬 Comics & Manga 1
Aug 23 - 27 💬 Comics & Manga 2
Lessons: Sketching a comic, Line art, Colour theory, Shading and cleanup techniques
Aug 23 - 27 🧑 Portrait Painting
Try a variety of media, such as pencil, coloured pencils, pen, watercolour, acrylic, oil, or digital! Demonstrations will be done in pencil, coloured pencil, acrylic and digital.
Lessons: Drawing Facial Proportions, Value / Monochromatic Portrait, Skull Studies, Skin Tones, Step by step portrait
✍️ Projects: Realistic portrait in pencil, caricature in coloured pencil, painting in acrylic / oil, one open subject painting of your choice.
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Acrylic or Oil Paints:
Simple Palette: White, Black, Brown, Primary Yellow, Red and Blue OR
Expanded Palette: White, Black, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Cadmium Red, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Blue -
Canvases x 2 (8 x 10" or larger) -
Brushes: 1" Large Flat, 1/2" Medium Flat, Medium Round, Small Round. -
Palette (or wax paper taped on table / on clipboard) -
Palette knife -
Paper towels or rags -
Drawing paper -
Pencil and Eraser -
Coloured Pencils -
Optional: Watercolour -
Students may also work digitally.
Jul 26 - 30 💻 Digital Painting 2
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Software: MediBang Paint Pro (free app) or the digital painting app of your choice. -
Hardware: Digital drawing tablet and stylus. Here are some of our recommendations!
Art Intensives for Teens (13+)

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Art Intensives Program Fees

Flexible options for parents, sibling discounts, and savings on multiple weeks. Closed on Monday, Aug 2, 2021 (Civic Holiday).
Note: A $50 deposit per child per camp is required to reserve your spot.
Full Week: Mon - Fri (11:00am - 3:00pm EDT/EST). The week of Aug 2 is $280 for 4 days.
*Prices in Canadian dollars, and 13% HST is extra. Programs subject to change/cancellation.

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