kingston  school  of  art
647a Princess St. (at Victoria), Kingston, ON K7L 1E4
​   ksoa@kingston.net   613-549-1528
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Kingston's community art school!
The Kingston School of Art is an independently operated, registered charity
​providing art education to Kingstonians of all ages and stages since 1994. 
Winter Art Classes
Information about some of our Winter Term classes have been posted. 
​Art classes make great Christmas presents!
The KSOA and the Window Art Gallery will be closed for the holidays Dec. 21 to Jan. 5, reopening on Jan. 6.


​highlights at a glance

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"Watercolour: Skies, Water & Land" with Marta Scythes
All levels welcome. Mondays 10:00 am - 1:00 pm starting November 18, 4 weeks.  Just a few places left in this class, so register now. 
There are still some opportunities to get your creative juices flowing before the end of the year! Several classes have "Pick 5" or single class options, and many of the regular 10 weeks classes have 3 or 4 "Encore" weeks to take you to mid-December. Use the menu at the top of the screen to look at Adult Classes, Workshops, Children/Youth/Teen Classes and Workshops. Nancy Steele's Plein Air course is highlighted in a recent KSOA blog post. 
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SAVE THE DATE!  Thursday, Dec. 5, 5 - 8 p.m.  Join us for a gala evening celebrating the work of the late Nan Yeomans, and become a legacy owner of a framed piece of Nan's art. Watch for details soon!
Road work at Princess and Victoria:  new waterlines are being put in, which is causing some disruption.  The intersection of Princess and Victoria is now open and you can access our parking lot by turning onto Victoria from Princess St. It's a mess, but we'll get through it!
Now on view in the WAG: Hot Off the Press, a group show by Kingston Printmakers.  See a description of the show and pics on the KSOA Blog.
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Community Art Studio.  If you need studio space, this program is for you! Check out the schedule of when the studios are free. Sign up with some friends and paint together! Storage lockers available too. 
Workshop space: If you would like to rent our space to run a workshop, contact us at ksoa@kingston.net  for costs and details. Subject Line:  Studio Rental. 

​To become an instructor at the KSOA, submit your course proposals to us at ksoa@kingston.net
Call out for volunteer & PAID models:  
We often need volunteers to model [draped] in our beginners drawing classes. No experience required. If you have an interest in learning how to model, or in lieu of payment perhaps to brush up on your drawing skills, this would be a great opportunity. Contact us at ksoa@kingston.net, Subject Line: model volunteer    
For PAID &/or VOLUNTEERS: We also require people of both genders that have well sculpted muscle definition, to model for our new anatomy programs; if you would be interested please contact us at ksoa@kingston.net Subject Line: Anatomy program
Our Life Drawing Classes use experienced PAID undraped models, contact us at the Kingston School of Art Subject Line: Life Drawing Model if you would like to be added to our list; provide a resume and references please. 
Donate to the KSOA through Canada Helps. The KSOA relies on donations along with course registrations to continue providing quality art experiences to Kingstonians. You may also donate to the KSOA Fund within the Community Foundation for Kingston and Area. 
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