Courses + Workshops
Be inspired! Engage with other youths and practicing professional artists in week nights and weekend courses.
Our workshops are open to students ages 15-18, or who are currently enrolled in Grades 9-12.
Drawing for Teens
Start an artistic exploration like no other, where traditional, technical, and experimental drawing techniques converge to help you perceive the world around you in exciting new ways.
Perspective Drawing Workshop for Teens
From simple shapes to more elaborate interior and exterior scenes, this course will teach you essential skills to advance your drawing, illustration or design practice.
Life Drawing Workshop for Teens
Develop your observational and life drawing skills! Learn how to use gesture, line, proportion, composition, volume and form to draw from a life model.
Painting for Teens
Embark on a journey of self-discovery, where observation, creativity, and visual storytelling merge to elevate your creative abilities.
Expanded Painting for Teens
Develop a versatile toolkit for creative experimentation, and a broader artistic vocabulary to play with gesture, line, colour, composition and form.
Illustration for Teens
Illustration is a dynamic practice that can opens doors to diverse career opportunities, including graphic design, animation, comics, concept art, and more.
Environment Concept Art for Teens
If you're passionate about illustration, live-action films, animation, and video games, come learn how to create captivating, fantastical worlds and spaces through illustration.
Character Illustration for Teens
Characters are at the heart of storytelling. Discover how to give your characters depth, personality and a visual narrative to tell a story and resonate with audiences.
Graphic Novel for Teens
Bring storyboarding, storytelling, characters and concepts together to create your first graphic novel!
Architecture + Environmental Design for Teens
Get into the dynamic field of spatial and environmental design, and explore how spaces and landscapes can promote sustainability and enhance quality of life.
Portfolio Development for Teens
Portfolio Development for Teens aligns itself with the ECU Admissions Guidelines and helps students start creating a portfolio of work that best reflects who they are as an artist or designer.
Portfolio Review for Teens
Ideal for students ready to apply to study art and design at the post-secondary level, this course helps make sure your intent is clear, your voice comes through, and your work best reflects your creative identity.
Questions?
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions on our Registration Policies page.