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Events
Printmaking with Linocut Stamps
November 7, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own custom linocut design to print onto a sketchbook cover and fine art paper. You will be guided step-by-step through the process, from designing and carving your lino block to making your final prints.
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Collage Workshop: Japanese Papers
November 8, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
In this three-hour workshop, internationally exhibited artist Loree Ovens will introduce you to the art of paper collage, exploring everything from the fundamentals to creative possibilities.
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Liquitex Acrylic Markers Mini Workshop
November 12, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Follow along with artist Kareen Hague for a hands-on mini workshop exploring the versatility of acrylic markers. Learn tips, tricks and techniques as you create personalized gift bags and tags for your loved ones.
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Starburst Bookbinding Workshop
November 14, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Join us for an engaging half-day bookbinding workshop where you'll discover the art of sewing with two needles and create a stunning Starburst stitch on the spine of your journal.
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Custom LAMY Lab
November 15, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Build your own unique LAMY Safari fountain pen at this DIY mix-and-match event. Choose your grip, barrel and cap from our wide selction of colours, et voila!
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Art Café
November 22, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Spend some time with a curated menu of colourful products. Join us on Sunday the 22nd for a relaxing, self-directed art session.
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Tiny Books Workshop
November 14, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
In this engaging and fast-paced 2.5-hour workshop, you'll learn how to make 3 different mini books - a charming accordion book, and two styles of hardcover books - all using the same materials as their full-sized counterparts.
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Portrait Painting with Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colours
October 22 & 29, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Join Olivia Di Gregorio in a 2-part workshop using Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colours, mediums and tools. This project is inspired by traditional atelier practices, to paint a portrait reminiscent of the old masters.
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Bob Ross Bash
October 30, 2026 | 448 Spadina Ave.
Join us for a low-key Halloween social this year to kick off the spooky season. Paint along to a classic Bob Ross masterpiece with our instructor BOB ROSS (Anson Ng) as he leads us through a fun, themed painting session.
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What is G Studio?
G Studio is home to all events and workshops by Gwartzman’s Art Supplies. We offer diverse arts programming from skill-building, creative meetups, to professional demos. We’ve been a supplier of art materials since 1950, and we want to bridge the gap between our world and yours. Join us for in-person and virtual creative events throughout the year!
Gwartzman's workshops and events are perfect for challenging yourself with new media, learning new skills, and meeting other artists and creatives in Toronto. Whether you're looking to get out and make friends, experiment with the perfect craft session, or surprise someone with a creative date night, you're bound to find something here!
Our events traverse all skills sets, including beginners, hobbyists, practicing artists and professionals. From free to budget-friendly, we strive to offer artistic events for everybody. Our calendar is always changing, with new art classes added frequently. Stop by and grab a ticket in store, or book that art class you've been thinking about (for way too long!) right here online.
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