STUDIO 201 Artist Collective

programs & activities for artists in the Peterborough area

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STUDIO 201 is an artist collective located in Peterborough Ontario run entirely by volunteer members. Our aim is to bring together aspiring and professional artists in a supportive space and to support the growth of local arts and culture. We offer open studios in life drawing, portraiture, and landscape, as well as providing artist-instructed workshops and courses, and an en plein air painters group.  

We have member and non-member rates for all open studios, courses and workshops. 

Membership

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Thu, 09 Jan, 01:00 PM
4 weeks — Landscapes for Beginner & Intermediate painters. Jane paints her beautifully loose, impressionistic paintings using bright colours on black canvas while providing step-by-step instruction. Her students just love her teaching style. Both oil and acrylic painters are welcome. Starts January 9, 2025 $172.50 Non-Members PACE 201 McDonnel St. Rm 17, Peterborough, ON K9H 2W1 Dates January 9, 2025 - January 30, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Total of 4 sessions Thursday,  January 9 Thursday,  January 16 Thursday,  January 23 Thursday,  January 30 MATERIAL LIST PAINT: BLUE - Ultramarine, Cerulean RED - Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Red Light, Cadmium…
confirmation_number $173.00
All event times are displayed based on America/Toronto timezone.
Fri, 10 Jan, 09:30 AM
This intensive, dynamic one-day workshop will explore experimentation with materials and tools, developing each individual’s own distinctive style and creation of textured surfaces. We will simplify the landscape and abstract it while adding visually exciting elements with a combination of techniques.  Multimedia passages in the paintings will also be welcome.  Using brushes, texturing tools and palette knives will help to create tactility. A discussion about successes will be at end of day.  Oil or acrylic painting is welcome. Demonstrations will be in acrylic only. Basic knowledge of painting is recommended. This workshop is suitable for beginners and experienced artists eager…
confirmation_number $129.00
All event times are displayed based on America/Toronto timezone.
Tue, 14 Jan, 09:00 AM
There is no instruction in this Life Drawing/Painting group which is open to all skill levels in a supportive environment. Models change each week and will take a variety of poses. We start each session with a series of short active poses and build to longer poses. Each Open Studio is hosted by a member of the collective and is available on a pay-as-you-go basis. Tuesday mornings: 9 to 12 Cost per session: Members $20 Non-members $25
Studio 201: Outdoor Painting

Join us on our outings to paint en plein air in amazing locations in the Kawartha and Trent Lakes region.

Studio 201: Member Exhibits

Experience the creative energy and artistry of Studio 201 members at a Group Exhibit or Artist Showcase.

Studio 201 Artist Collective: Special Events

Find out what the Studio 201 Artist Collective is up to by attending one of our Special Events!


Location

Studio 201 is conveniently located in downtown Peterborough in the historic PCVS/PACE building at 201 McDonnel Street.

Studio 201 Artist Collective
201 McDonnel Street,
Room #17
Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 2W1

There is ample free parking on the east side of the building – adjacent to the war memorial.

For detailed information, please refer to our Contact page.

Map & Directions

All Genre to resume in September