Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School

Afternoon Art Classes in 2025 (CCSA)

 

Little Designers Lab

This class introduces young learners to the exciting world of design through a blend of architecture, interior design, and urban design projects. This program nurtures creativity, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills. Students explore foundational concepts of design, focusing on forms, colors, textures, and layouts in fun and engaging ways. Through hands-on activities, they learn to create small-scale models and imaginative spaces, sparking their curiosity and creativity.

By the end of this class, students will learn:

  • Create simple models using various materials

  • Understand basic design elements like shape, space, and color

  • Develop problem-solving skills through creative projects

  • Explore the connection between design and everyday environments

  • Session: Spring

    Grades: JK&SK

    Days: Wednesdays

    Time: 12-12:40 pm

    Start date: April 2

    End date: May 21

    Number of weeks/sessions: 8

    Fee per student: $160+HST=$180.8

 
 

Drawing and Painting

This engaging class combines drawing and painting activities to nurture students' creativity and refine their artistic techniques. Participants will explore essential principles of both mediums, including art history, color theory, composition, and fundamental elements such as shapes, lines, angles, and forms. Through hands-on practice, students will receive individualized guidance from the instructor to support their artistic growth. Open to all skill levels, this class provides personalized instruction to help each student develop their unique artistic voice.

By the end of this class, students will learn:

  • Fundamental drawing and painting techniques

  • Skills in rendering shapes, lines, angles, and forms with precision

  • An understanding of perspective, shading, and proportion

  • Knowledge of composition principles for creating balanced artwork

 
  • Session: Spring

    Grades: 1-3

    Days: Thursdays

    Time: 12-12:40 pm

    Start date: April 3

    End date: May 22

    Number of weeks/sessions: 8

    Fee per student: $160+HST=$180.8

 

details

  • Location: 211 Bessborough Dr, East York, ON M4G 3K2

  • All materials are included