Classes

Begin Your Artistic Journey! 🎨

Classical Art Instruction in Northwest Calgary with NW Calgary Art Classes…🖌️

📧 Email: [email protected] or 💬 Text: 587-707-6953 to schedule your class
**Note: If you call, I will not be able to answer or return your call during classes…

Everything you need to know about NW Calgary Art Classes

1. Group Art Classes 🖌️

  • Cost: $30/each 60-minute session 💲
  • Family Discount: Only $25/session per person for 2+ family members 🏠
  • Scheduling: All classes are by appointment only 📆
  • Drop-in Classes: Call ahead for available times 🕒
  • Materials: All student-grade materials included 🎨
  • Mediums: Charcoal, pen and ink, pencil, colored pencils, alcohol markers, watercolor, pastels, acrylic, and clay 🖍️
  • Styles Galore: Learn to create wildlife, landscape, still life, abstract, anime, and more 🌿
  • Classes For: Youth, adults, and seniors 👧👩👵
  • Personalized Attention: Tailored guidance for every student 🌟
  • Note: Canvases, oil paint, pouring medium, or alcohol ink must be purchased separately 🛒
  • Note: Purchase quality supplies at Michaels, Amazon etc… Do not purchase from dollar stores 💲

2. Private Art Classes 🎨

  • Cost: $75/hour 💲
  • Experience: One-on-one, personalized art sessions 🌟

3. Customized Bookings 📆

  • Flexible Options: Book outside regular times or for groups 🕒
  • Convenience: We can come to your location for some group classes 🚗
  • Daytime Classes: Available upon request 🌞
  • Get in Touch: Contact us to discuss your unique needs 📞

4. Art Nights, Corporate & Group Events or Birthdays Parties 🌜

  • Cost: $35/person 💲
  • Materials: All standard materials included 🎨
  • Create & Socialize: Craft your masterpiece while enjoying time with friends, family or colleagues 👯‍♀️
  • Location: Choose between our studio, your home, your business or other venue 🏠
  • Participants: Minimum of 8 people participants required 🎉

Address: 35 Sherwood Common NW, Calgary AB, T3R 1P8 – Conveniently located near Beacon Hill Shopping Centre

Benefits of Art Classes for 👧 Kids 👦

Nurturing Young Minds Through the Power of Art 🎨

  1. Enhanced Cognitive and Brain Power 🧠:
    • Art activities like drawing, painting, and observing nurture problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity.
    • Engaging in various art forms enhances understanding of colors, shapes, cause and effect, and sharpens cognitive functions through planning, experimenting, and evaluating.
  2. Emotional Wellness and Expression 💖:
    • Art provides a vibrant medium for children to communicate feelings, manage stress, and experience joy.
    • It serves as a safe outlet for emotional expression and offers a platform for experiencing and sharing positive feelings.
  3. Physical and Motor Skill Development 🤸✋:
    • Activities like painting, cutting, and manipulating materials like clay refine both fine and gross motor skills.
    • Grasping pencils and exploring various textures enhance physical abilities and sensory awareness.
  4. Language and Communication Skills 🗣️:
    • Describing artworks, writing captions, and sharing feedback enhance vocabulary, communication, reading, and writing skills.
    • Engaging in discussions about art pieces fosters language development and enhances communicative abilities.
  5. Social Skills and Empathy Cultivation 👥:
    • Collaborative art creation and viewing introduce diverse perspectives, fostering cooperation, collaboration, and empathy.
    • Sharing ideas, materials, and feedback during art activities enhances interpersonal skills and appreciation for diversity.
  6. Igniting Curiosity and Creativity 💡:
    • Art stimulates curiosity, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the world through various media and styles.
    • It nurtures a sense of wonder, originality, and innovation, allowing for personal expression and creative exploration.

Art is not just an activity but a journey where young minds explore, express, and develop holistically. At NW Calgary Art Classes, we believe in harnessing the multifaceted benefits of art to nurture and develop young minds, providing them with a robust foundation in their cognitive, emotional, physical, communicative, social, and creative development.

Benefits of Art Classes for 👩 Adults 👨

Embark on a Journey of Artistic Self-Discovery and Well-being 🎨

  1. Stress Relief and Emotional Release 😌:
    • Engage in art to find a tranquil space, focusing on the present moment and details of your creation.
    • Utilize art as a medium to navigate through emotions, providing a healthy outlet for anxiety and depression.
  2. Boosting Confidence and Self-Discovery 💪:
    • Experience a surge in self-esteem through artistic achievements and exploring new facets of your personality.
    • Art becomes a journey where you uncover new aspects of your potential and take pride in your creations.
  3. Enhanced Problem-Solving and Cognitive Abilities 🧠:
    • Art sharpens your cognitive functions, improving critical thinking and offering new pathways to find solutions to challenges.
    • Engaging in artistic activities helps organize thoughts and enhances your problem-solving skills.
  4. Enriching Quality of Life 🌟:
    • Art brings joy, satisfaction, and a sense of purpose, improving memory, reasoning, and resilience, especially as you age.
    • It fosters social interaction, teamwork, and personal growth, enhancing your overall quality of life.

Art is not merely an activity; it’s a sanctuary where you can express, explore, and enhance your mental and physical well-being. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, it’s never too late to start your artistic journey with NW Calgary Art Classes. With a willingness to explore and express, you’ll be amazed at what you can create and how it can positively impact your life. 🚀

Benefits of Art Classes for 👵 Seniors 👴

Revel in the Artistic Voyage of Expression and Wellness 🎨

  1. Relaxation and Stress Reduction 😌:
    • Engage in art to immerse yourself in a state of flow, focusing on the creation process and alleviating worries.
    • Artistic activities can lower blood pressure, heart rate, and cortisol levels, contributing to a serene and stress-free experience.
  2. Cognitive Function and Memory Enhancement 🧠:
    • Art stimulates the brain, enhancing neural connections and potentially delaying cognitive decline.
    • Engaging in art can boost memory, self-esteem, and identity by recalling and sharing life stories through various mediums.
  3. Social Interaction and Community Building 👥:
    • Art provides a platform to meet new people, make friends, and share experiences, fostering a sense of belonging and community.
    • It bridges generational gaps, promoting intergenerational learning and communication, and combating loneliness and isolation.
  4. Physical Health and Functional Improvement 🏋️:
    • Participating in art activities enhances hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and dexterity, supporting independence and quality of life.
    • Art can also alleviate pain, inflammation, and fatigue by releasing endorphins and serotonin, while also potentially boosting immune system function.

Embark on an artistic journey with NW Calgary Art Classes, where you can explore, create, and express in a vibrant and supportive environment. Whether you’re sketching, painting, or sculpting, your artistic journey is not just a creative outlet but also a pathway to enhanced mental and physical well-being. Let’s pick up the brush, pencil, or crayon and create together, discovering the surprising and enriching benefits that art brings to our lives! 🚀