Join the Black River Ridge community and enjoy a 10% discount on all special events and art classes.
213 County Road 16, Prince Edward County, Ontario K0K 2P0, Canada
Art Program
Art Classes & Special Art Events
Enroll in an Art Class offered by Art Classes PEC at our Summer Camp.
Paint from Life
We will sketch and paint artworks using fluid and full-body acrylics, applying a thick-over-thin technique. As we create, we'll look for shapes and explore color theory, incorporating hues like lavender, zinnias, sunflowers, and much more...
Art 101 & 102
Through a series of visual and drawing exercises, you will have the opportunity to test and improve your art skills. We will cover essential art fundamentals such as line, form, values, composition, patterns, and more. You will experience working with various mediums including pastels, watercolours, gouache, acrylics, and oils.
What's Included in the Art Classes:
- All art materials are provided
- Classes run for 3 HOURS
- Fully equipped workshop stations
- Washrooms and wash-up facilities
- Wifi connection
Go Big or Go Home
We will create large art pieces on canvas boards using fluid and full-body acrylics. Apply paint thick over thin while observing the shapes. Dive into colour theory as we explore wild animals, landscapes, beach scenes, and much more…
Special Art Events
We offer group rates for our paint parties, along with private lessons, a fun kids art camp, and a delightful family paint day.
3 Day - 2 Night Art Transformational Retreat Weekend
Black River Ridge in Prince Edward County offers a transformational weekend focused on art, awakening therapy, and peaceful connection. Here, you can explore your inner self in a safe, judgment-free space. Discover the incredible benefits of art, nature, and nutrition for healing and personal growth. Release anxiety and stress while practicing mindfulness and processing your emotions.
Paint Lavender Event
Join us at Black River Ridge in Prince Edward County for a special one-day event featuring wicker baskets filled with vibrant lavender, delicate baby's breath, and striking smoke tree. This creative gathering invites artists of all ages, ensuring that everyone can participate. Remember to bring your own outdoor painting kit to capture the beauty around you. Early arrivals will have the advantage of securing spots in our shaded outdoor classroom.
Plein Air Painting Event
DATES COMING SOON. Join us for an exciting day of plein air painting on Black River Ridge. With breathtaking views of Lake Ontario and charming country lanes, you'll find stunning compositions all around you. This one-day event welcomes all creative individuals, whether young or old. Don’t forget to bring your own outdoor painting kit!
What should you paint? You can explore a variety of subjects including landscapes, expansive big skies, fluffy clouds, tranquil water, rugged rocks, dynamic waves, winding rivers, graceful willows, vibrant fish, captivating animals, beautiful florals, intriguing abstracts, serene seasides, charming summer cottages, sandy beaches, and lively birds, among many others.