Exciting possibilities await kids enrolled in drawing lessons or classes. Led by expert instructors, your child will learn to create various types of drawings, using many different styles. On this page, you’ll first find a list of programs exclusively focused on drawing. You’ll then find a list of programs that include drawing activities within a varied curriculum. Under the lists find more information on the value of drawing programs. Read more
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Creative Club Global
Empowering Kids and Adults. Online & LIVE programs that engage students and build skills in Coding, Web Design, Game Design, Robotics, Singing, Public Speaking. LIVE Birthday Packages & Giant Block Rentals for events Traditional (multi activity)
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Canadian Contemporary School of Art
A contemporary art school that teaches skills and methods to inspire artistic expression for all ages. We offer painting, fashion design, filmmaking, animation, sculpting, architecture and more! Leaside, Toronto
Arts: Visual Arts (multi)
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LOLART SCHOOL
LOLART has specific intent to empower learners with more than just tangible/academic skills. Creativity is taught and learned at our Art classes and Camp at 3 Locations in GTA and we share the joy of greater advancement! East York, Toronto; Henry Farm, Toronto; Willowdale, Toronto
Arts: Arts & Crafts
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Winged Canvas Online Art School
An online art school specializing in virtual classes, camps and art mentorship for kids and youth. Learn traditional or digital art foundations from home in small interactive classes guided by professional artists. Markham
Arts: Visual Arts (multi)
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Animation, Architecture and Illustration Summer Art Camp by PortPrep
The art camp for teens who are serious about animation and the arts. If your kid needs to make a portfolio for art or design college this is the camp to sign up for. Our students get accepted into top ranked colleges. Guelph
Arts: Visual Arts (multi)
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Sidney Ledson Institute
Trad./Innovative: AM- Math, English, STEM (entrepreneurship, financial literacy, coding, python, web)/ PM- 2-week workshops:Art & Architecture, Animals & Archeology, Ancient Civilizations & Astronomy, and Magic & Mystery Don Mills, Toronto
Education (multi)
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Studio PAVAS
PAVAS day camps are fun filled days of Art, Music, Drama and Dance. Explore and expand your creativity and performing skills while making friends for life. Grow, Inspire, Belong. Mississauga
Arts (multi)
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TAC Sports - Toronto Athletic Camps
TAC Sports, TAC Aquatics and Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) specialize in sports, swim and S.T.E.M programming. Ages 4-16, Co-ed. Year round Camps, Lessons, Academy and House Leagues across the GTA! Grow, Learn, Lead! Christie Pits, Toronto; Don Mills, Toronto; Hogg's Hollow, Toronto; Markham; Thornhill
Sport (multi)
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Glen Bernard Camp
A traditional overnight summer camp for girls offering wilderness adventure, sailing, swimming and lifesaving, arts and many other activities! Huntsville
Traditional (multi activity)
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YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Overnight Camps
The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario offers two amazing overnight camps for campers aged 5-16 - YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth (CQE) in Georgian Bay Islands National Park and YMCA Camp Henry in Point Pelee National Park. Leamington; London; Port Severn
Traditional (multi activity)
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Brick Works Academy
The Best Technology summer camp in the region! Your children and friends are super excited about our Lego Robotics, Minecraft Computer Camp, Pokemon Designer, and YouTube camps! In-person and virtual programs available Throughout Ontario (11)
Education: STEAM
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Little Mountain Learning Academy
Little Mountain Learning Academy is a well-recognized After-school Academic Enrichment facility on the UBC campus. We offer a wide range of English and Math programs from PreK to Grade 12. Vancouver
Education (multi)
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Camp Can-Aqua
A traditional camp with diverse programming & exceptional instruction, we believe in teaching kids compromise, patients & empathy. Fun is a given. Through thoughtful & individualized programming, our campers thrive here. Haliburton Highlands; Oakville; Ottawa
Traditional (multi activity)
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InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Pacific
One of nine Inter-Varsity Camps, Pioneer Pacific offers Christian summer camp and leadership programs for kids from 7-18, and includes a wide range of activities such as sailing, archery, kayaking and more. Thetis Island; Vancouver
Traditional (multi activity)
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Gardiner Museum
A multimedia arts camp where kids can sculpt with clay, draw, paint, and more, while discovering the Gardiner Museum's world famous collection of pottery from around the globe. Yorkville, Toronto
Traditional (multi activity)
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Power of Words Academy
Enrichment Writing & Public Speaking Programs offered year round for kids 7-15. Select in-person classes (North York and Mississauga Campuses) or online classes (delivered using the Zoom platform and Google Classroom). Don Mills, Toronto; Markham; Mississauga
Education (multi)
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Zebra Robotics
Robotics and coding after-school, weekend, competition prep, and summer camp classes for students from Grade 2 to 12. Burlington; Mississauga; Oakville
Computer: Robotics
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Belle Wood Equestrian
A traditional summer camp combined with all elements of Horses from horseback riding, leadership skills, fun & games, arts & crafts and so much more! Don't miss out at Belle Wood this summer Pickering
Sport: Horseback Riding/Equestrian
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Camp IAWAH
Eastern Ontario Summer Camp, nestled on the shores of Wolfe Lake 15 minutes from Westport. Activities at IAWAH include leadership building, archery tag, canoeing, cake decorating, programming and turf sports. Westport
Traditional (multi activity)
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InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Alberta
Pioneer Camp Alberta is a Christian summer camp with two beautiful locations in Sundre & Rocky Mountain House, AB. Get ready for exploration, adventure, creation, challenge, growth, skill development, and of course, fun! Rocky Mountain House; Sundre
Traditional (multi activity)
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Le Petit Écolier French Language Centre
We offer In-Person & Online all year round programs led by expert native teachers. Le Petit Écolier is located in Oakville and has two satellite locations in Brampton & Hamilton. Learn to Love and Speak French at LPE! Brampton; Hamilton; Oakville
Traditional (multi activity)
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InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Ontario
InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Ontario is a Christian Summer Camp and Outdoor Education & Retreat Centre located in Ontario, offering programs for children, youth, and students. Huntsville
Traditional (multi activity)
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YMCA of Oakville
YMCA of Oakville Child and Youth Programs and Summer Day Camps are offered at several locations across the community with activities including swimming, day trips and more. Learn more! Cambridge; Oakville
Traditional (multi activity)
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Great Big Theatre Company
Camps in your neighbourhood ! One-week sessions, performances every week. Our experienced, caring staff will introduce your kids to stage performance & guide them toward self-expression. A great confidence-builder ! Throughout Ontario (12)
Arts: Theatre Arts
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Huntsman Marine Science Centre
Connect to the natural world through our hands-on marine biology programs, experiences the power of the worlds largest tides, and develop a great understanding of the marine environment! St Andrews
Traditional (multi activity)
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Reidmount Discovery School
Virtual Saturday classes, for all students who needs to excel, enhance or accelerate their academics. Our teachers will work to improve your child's grades from JK-Grade 12 for Math, English, Science, Writing and Coding. Throughout British Columbia, Ontario (6)
Education (multi)
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InterVarsity Circle Square Ranch Big Clear Lake
Circle Square Ranch is a life changing Christian summer camp for youth 6-16. We offer a wide range of activities including horseback riding, water activities and climbing. Your summer adventure with friends starts here! Hamilton; Huntsville; Land O' Lakes Tourist Region; Western Lanark County
Traditional (multi activity)
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The STEAM Project
Camps and classes for creative girls and boys who love science, technology, robotics, and design projects. Our kids learn while they experiment, invent, digitally fabricate, and build projects with their own hands! Markham; Richmond Hill
Education: STEAM
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Kandalore
Kandalore is one of the finest overnight camps in Canada, providing the best of both canoe tripping and in-camp activities. For over 75 years, Kandalore has given campers the chance to get to know and be themselves. Minden
Traditional (multi activity)
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Teen Ranch
Just an hour from the GTA, a traditional Christian summer camp & year round retreat facility, specializing in developing youth through horse, hockey, adventure, bmx, soccer, figure skate, ninja warrior, WHAM & day camps. Caledon
Sport (multi)
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McMichael Children and Youth Art Camps and Programs
The McMichael provides an unmatched backdrop for children, youth and family programs. For details on Virtual Programs, Children's Camps, Art Classes, Accessible Studio Workshops and Family Days visit mcmichael.com today! Vaughan
Arts: Visual Arts (multi)
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Budding Genius
30+ STEAM activities, academic courses to develop each child's inner innovative creativity! Robotics, AI, Coding (Java, Arduino, HTML, Python) Math, Abacus, University prep courses, open to the world and Canada Fr/En Education: STEAM
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Prestige School Summer Programme
A day camp with weekly themes that incorporate adventurous outings, artistic creations, scientific experiments, and much more. Willowdale, Toronto; Richmond Hill
Traditional (multi activity)
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YMCA of Eastern Ontario
We offer a full range of youth rec programs such as basketball, cycling, karate, swimming & school-break & summer day camps. These are offered in safe environments to help children develop self-esteem & confidence. Brockville; Kingston; Prescott and Russell
Traditional (multi activity)
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Oxford Learning High Park
Oxford means a personalized learning experience for your child. Veriety of programs for the students of all ages. Learning takes a fun turn. Our students are excited to learn! Bloor West Village, Toronto
Education (multi)
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Imagine Architecture
Three exceptional summer courses for high school students interested in architecture, design, and urbanism, and developing a portfolio. Ottawa
Education: Architecture
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Code Ninjas Mississauga West
World class coding and robotics curriculum for kids. After-school programs, Camps, Birthday Parties and much more. Virtual Classes also available. Mississauga
Education (multi)
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Panda Mandarin Language Programs
Panda Mandarin makes language learning FUN, ENGAGING, and AUTHENTIC. We teach Mandarin classes to children virtually & in-person, for all ages and skills. Come join us for a free trial and meet our amazing team! Bedford Park, Toronto; Mimico, Toronto
Education: Language Instruction
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Ottawa School of Art
Children aged 4 to 17 will embark on an exciting hands-on exploration of a variety of artistic mediums, themes and styles including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, and sculpture, and clay. Ottawa
Arts: Visual Arts (multi)
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Heritage Park
Send your kids on an adventure like no other at Canada’s Largest Living History Museum. They'll go back in time to experience the life of a pioneer child and discover the fun and history of the west! Calgary
Traditional (multi activity)
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La Citadelle Summer Camp
La Citadelle Summer Camp offers unique Programs that incorporate educational enrichment (French, English & Math), with an exciting array of activities, sports, fine arts & technology. Our Camps run for the month of July. York Mills, Toronto
Traditional (multi activity)
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All drawing lessons focus on different artistic styles, which is why there are so many specialized classes to choose from. These include sketching, portraiture, cartooning, and digital art, to name just a few. Basic visual arts instruction is provided in each class, which includes techniques in shading, colour theory, aesthetic literacy, and perspective.
There is a mix between specialized and general drawing classes. In general drawing classes, kids learn and practise the basics of drawing, while specialized drawing classes focus on specific skills and styles such as portfolio curating, worldbuilding, and drawing fundamentals. This can often be preparatory for high school and postsecondary artistic pursuits. Specialized classes may require a certain level of skill to register.
In some drawing classes, kids participate in other fun activities such as painting or arts and crafts. Class sizes are typically small in drawing classes, making for small student-to-teacher ratios. Basic drawing classes can start as low as $15 per lesson, while more advanced options can range between $100 to $1000.
Advanced drawing lessons nurture originality, creative expression, and stylization. Children challenge their creative mind by creating fantastical, yet believable, characters and worlds. This gives them a kind of artistic freedom which can inspire them to continue drawing outside of class.
In fact, some kids eventually become professional artists. Fortunately, there are advanced classes that specialize in helping kids build their professional portfolio. In fact, some programs help students prepare their applications to art colleges and universities, increasing their chances for success. Students can also grow their professional network by working closely with their teachers and learning from guest artists. Some writing classes focus on related professions like architecture, animation, and illustration.
Drawing lessons and classes are great ways for kids to understand and foster their talents. It’s also an amazing way for them to develop a passion. Here are some other benefits of drawing programs:
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