Online Virtual Classes Archives

Digital Art & Animation

Ages 12-17, Offered hybrid in Semester 2; join virtually, or in-person at our Toronto studio. Mondays, 7pm-8.30pm (ET) Semester 1 (15 weeks) begins late September Semester 2 (15 weeks) begins late January Develop your digital art skills as you work on fabulous original art in our weekly after-school digital art classes. We’ll help you become proficient with open-source sketching and painting programs which offer invaluable tools for digital artists. Explore digital painting, concept art, illustration and even digital cartooning as you create your own dossier of work. Create fantastical and futuristic characters, landscapes and stories… and bring them to life using animation techniques. Explore real-world applications for digital art as you design a product, create a marketing campaign, and create everything from carousels to [...]

An On-Line Creative Writing Salon for Teens

Ages 11-17, Virtually, on Zoom: Wednesday, 7pm-8.30pm (ET) Semester 1 (15 weeks) begins late September Semester 2 (15 weeks) begins late January Our Creative Writing Classes bring together young people who love to write, and experienced writers who have the skills to teach, nurture and inspire. Beginner and experienced writers are welcome! Young writers explore plot, character, setting, structure and editing as they build community, discover their writer’s voice and experiment with form and style. Projects are varied and include poetry, playwriting, screenwriting, fantasy world-building, genre fiction, novel structure, flash fiction, graphic novel writing and more. A typical class includes exploration of a writing technique, 2-3 inspiring creative writing prompts, and an opportunity to share work for encouragement or feedback. The content of our writing [...]