JOIN US ONLINE

We meet twice a month online to play, connect, learn and keep creative.  Click here to become a member and join our sessions.
SESSION LINKS are emailed to all active ECOAA members and ​can be found on our Members Only page
Online Events are Listed Below​
ArtShare scheduled the second week of the month.  We welcome a member who demonstrates their painting style, skill and art tips with other members.  A great way to learn new concepts to improve your creativity.
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Open Studio scheduled the forth week of each month - on Friday. Come chat, paint or just lisen to members talking about life and share their stories and passion for art!  Great place to ask questions, build relationships and paint toghether.​
Building community in the online environment helps our members connect
with not only the content being delivered, but with each other.
​By attending our sessions and meeting online, we in turn reduce our isolation
​and create new friendships within our membership.  
All times are Eastern Standard Times
January
ArtShare - How to Start and Stay Loose with Colour Harmony
  • Friday January 22nd  & January 24th
  • Instructor: Sheila Davis SCA OSA SFCA 
  • Website: sheiladavis.ca
  • Part 2 recording is available for 2 weeks on Group Facebook page
February
ArtShare - Acrylics on Silk Canvas 
  • ​Wednesday Feburary 10th - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
  • ​Bringing colour to February!  Join us as Mary Intven Wallace shares her creative process of painting on Silk Canvas using vivid colours. 
OPEN STUDIO  
  • Friday February 26th from 11:00am to 1:00pm 
  • Come chat, paint or just lisen to members talking about life and share their stories and passion for art!  Great place to ask questions, build relationships and paint toghether.  
  • We will be exploring ZOOM breakout rooms and sharing a few ZOOM tips!
March
ArtShare - Perspective Drawing 
  • Friday March 12th - 11:00am to 12:30pm 
  • Bringing structure to March! Join us as Olga Senyk 
  • Olga will be demonstrating and talking about perspective of buildings & landscapes around it, the light source & shadows,  the sight line, vanishing points, measuring angles, proportions,  and how to understand and 'get ‘ two-point perspective.  
  • People often avoid putting buildings in because they are unsure of how to go about drawing them. Olga hopes to make this easier for you.  Make sure to bring a pencil and paper to take notes!
OPEN STUDIO  
  • Friday ​March 26th from 11:00am to 1:00pm  
  • Joins us as we explore Zoom Breakout rooms that will allow us to create multiple groups where participants can meet in smaller groups to chat, paint and get to know each other!  Great place to ask questions, build relationships and paint toghether.  ​
April
ArtShare - ​More details coming soon 
  • Wednesday April 14th - 11:00am to 12:30pm ​with Grant Lounsbury
OPEN STUDIO  
  • Friday ​​April 23rd from 11:00am to 1:00pm  
May 
ArtShare - More details coming soon 
  • Thursday May 13th - 11:00am to 12:30pm ​with    Shelley Prior

Past Session

​Interested in leading an "Art Share" session? If so send us an email
NEW TO  ONLINE... NO PROBLEM. This is a great opportunity for our members who are looking to practice their skills as a presenter in a supportive and welcoming environment. We will be there to provide feedback during and after your session. ​​
MAYBE YOU ALREADY HAVE EXPERIENCE?  Wonderful... Come share your experience with others while teaching us your painting technique or a concept. We can promote your session on social media and expand your reach of new friends and potential students for your next online class. ​

ONLINE MEETING ETIQUETTE