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KSOA
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The Kingston School of Art is an independently operated, registered charity
​providing art education to Kingstonians of all ages and stages since 1994. 
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Our Story

Our Mission

The Kingston School of Art, a non-profit charitable organization, was formed in 1994.  Governed by a community based volunteer Board of Directors, the School is supported by fundraising, student fees, donations and grants.   
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People involved in the School recognize the importance of art and believe  that affordable fine arts programming should be available to the Kingston community. Volunteers are always welcome!
To provide year-round art programs within a supportive environment for people of all ages

To manage these programs within a non-profit service

To address financial barriers for participation 


To offer programs in a studio-based environment with artists/tutors/masters for hands-on instruction and a practical artistic experience

To foster artistic individuality and innovation

​To enhance the opportunities for the cultivation of art within our community  

Community Feedback Survey

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Help Shape Our Next Steps!
The Kingston School of Art is entering an exciting new chapter—our current location will be changing, and we want you to be part of planning where we go next!
Your input is invaluable to us. Whether you're a student, artist, staff member, or someone who loves our community, we'd love to hear your thoughts.

Take the Survey Now
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Prefer a paper survey? Download the PDF here , or visit the main office at KSOA to get a paper copy! 

Thank you for helping us shape a bright future for the Kingston arts community! ✨

Land

Access

Kingston School of Art is situated on the traditional land of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe. We are grateful to live, learn, and create on this land. 
Kingston School of Art and Window Art Gallery welcome all visitors. 

Entrance to Kingston School of Art is located at #101 647 Princess Street. Support persons are welcome free of charge for any registered program. Service animals are welcome. 

Admission to Window Art Gallery is free. ​Our main entrance to Window Art Gallery is located around the corner from KSOA on Victoria Street. We do not have automatic doors. Window Art Gallery is located on one level.

There is parking available off of Victoria Street, behind Common Sense Market. Street parking is also available. 

We strive to remove barriers and make our spaces and programs more accessible for all individuals. Please direct any inquiries or feedback on access to [email protected]. 

Funders

Visitor Policies

Kingston School of Art is funded and supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area, CIBC Wood Gundy, City of Kingston Heritage Fund, and the Davies Foundation. 
The KSOA Board of Directors is committed to providing a safe environment for art, learning, and creativity, and believe that following all public health recommendations is essential to keep our community of artists and volunteers safe.

Board of Directors 2023-24

PRESIDENT
Christianne Wojcik 

VICE PRESIDENT
Mae Whalen

SECRETARY
Rae McDonald

TREASURER
Rob Hosier

DIRECTORS AT LARGE
Moira Demorest
​Paul Whittingham
​Wendy Millard

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Donate!
Because KSOA is a non-profit organization, donations are one of the ways we keep our space awesome.
​All donations are greatly appreciated!

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Kingston School of Art is situated on the traditional land of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe. 

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  • Home
  • Information
    • About
    • Contact
    • Teaching Artists
    • Stories & News
  • Programs
    • Winter Term >
      • Adult (16+) Programs
      • Kids & Teens Programs
    • Fall Term >
      • Adult (16+) Fall Courses
      • Kids & Teen Fall Courses
      • 1 & 2 Day Fall Workshops
    • Camps & PA Days
    • School Programs
    • Program Refund Policies
  • Window Art Gallery
  • Support
    • Community Feedback Survey
    • Get Involved!
    • Donate
  • Events & Partnerships
    • Art & Book Sale
    • Events & Partnerships