ART PROGRAMS
Columbus Centre offers a variety of creative classes and workshops, designed to engage and flourish one’s passion for the arts.
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Artista Painting Workshop
Oil or Acrylic Painting Workshop with
Sam Paonessa.
- Tuesdays, February 3 – April 28,
12:30 – 3:30pm
This 13-week painting workshop, led by professional artist and multi-award recipient Sam Paonessa, is perfect for students who have a passion for painting and wish to further develop their skills and techniques. Sam will provide inspiring demonstrations and helpful critiques to help you perfect your skills.
Price:
$442.00 + HST
Package price includes 13 weekly classes. Materials are not included.
Less Defined Landscape Painting Workshop
Oil or Acrylic Painting Workshop with
Sam Paonessa.
- Wednesdays, February 4 – 25,
12:30 – 3:30pm
Integrating both landscape and abstract, this 4-week workshop will inspire students to interpret, simplify and edit photo references using less traditional techniques and colour palettes, while encouraging creativity and imagination.
Price: $136.00 + HST
Package price includes 4 weekly classes. Materials are not included.
Fundamentals of Photography
Suitable for children, ages 10 – 14 of all levels and experience.
- Thursdays, January 26 – March 23, 4:30 – 6:00pm
Using any style of camera (SLR, phones or tablets), children will learn the fundamentals of photography, including camera basics, lighting, long exposure, still-life and basic compositions.
Price: $225.00
Students to provide their own device with a camera.
For more information, please contact:
Roberto di Placido
Cultural Classes Co-ordinator
Email: rdiplacido@villacharities.com




