Classes and Workshop 2024
Ron Hayes has been painting and teaching for 50 years. Now retired from his part-time position at Acadia University he only offers classes and workshops at ArtCan. Whatever your skill level his instruction can help you to become a better painter. Register by email Ron@artcan.com or call 902 582-7071.
Oil Painting Course on Thursday Mornings
Class is Full
This class is focused on an exploration of various techniques and applications of oil painting. We invite each person to explore their own self-expression. With one-on-one instruction from Ron Hayes, students are encouraged to be involved in every aspect of the process while working to develop their own personal style.
This is a great way to get you connected to an art group or can be the creative boost you need to get going again. The studio environment is relaxed, yet challenging, providing the perfect opportunity for personal growth as a painter.
This class requires you have your own materials. We have everything you need for this class in our art store and are happy to assist you.
For more information please contact us at (902) 582-7071 or email Ron@artcan.com
Cost is $220. plus HST = $253. Make a deposit of $100. plus HST = $115. to register.
Intermediate to Advanced Oil Painting Class Saturday Afternoons
Class is full
This class is focused on an exploration of various techniques and approaches to oil painting. We invite each person to explore their own self-expression. With one-on-one instruction from Ron Hayes, artists are encouraged to be involved in every aspect of the process while working to develop their art.
This is a great way to get you connected to an art group or can be the creative boost you need to get going again. The studio environment is relaxed, yet challenging, providing the perfect opportunity for personal growth as a painter.
This class requires you have your own materials. We have everything available in our store. For more information please contact us at (902) 582-7071 or email Ron@artcan.com
Cost is $220 plus HST = $253.00 for 4 weeks. Registration deposit of $115.00.
Oil painting 101 on Saturday Mornings
April 6, 13, 20 and 27th. from 9:00am to noon
Class is full.
New classes for anyone wanting the basics.
4 week Course.
Join this small group in our beautiful studio overlooking the Habitant River. You just show up as everything you need for the morning is provided. Artist Ron Hayes will guide you through a series of exercises so you can build a strong foundation to develop your oil painting practice. The process of creating an oil painting is broken down with his simple method. Many high quality printed images are available as reference for you to choose from.
The total cost for the 4 week course with all art supplies included $280. plus HST = $322.00
Limited space so reserve your place early. A deposit of $100. plus HST = $115. required.
For more information or to register please contact: Ron@artcan.com
Watercolour Workshop 101 with Ron Hayes
Saturday May 4th from 9:00 to noon.
Approaches and techniques class for painters with little experience with watercolours.
Artist Ron Hayes will guide you through his process with a series of exercises and demonstrations. All art materials supplied for this morning workshop.
The total cost is $75. plus HST for 3 hours of instruction.
For more information or to register please contact Ron at (902) 582-7071 or ron@artcan.com
Register early to guarantee your spot.
Watercolour Workshop 102 with Ron Hayes
Saturday May 11th from 9:00 to noon.
Approaches and techniques class for painters with some experience with watercolours.
Artist Ron Hayes will guide you through his process with a series of exercises and demonstrations. All art materials supplied for this morning workshop.
The total cost is $75. plus HST for 3 hours of instruction.
For more information or to register please contact Ron at (902) 582-7071 or ron@artcan.com
Register early to guarantee your spot.