Studio Class

Homeschool Art History Workshops Spring 2026

Mar 24, 2026, 10:00 AM - Apr 22, 2026, 2:30 PM

Step into the gallery for hands-on homeschool art history workshops designed for ages 10–14. In each workshop, students will first explore a major art movement, and then get to create their very own take-home artwork. These workshops are great for both art lovers and those new to art!

Learn more about each workshop, and register using the links below.

Geometric Abstraction
Tuesday March 24, 2026
10-11:30am

$15

Learn about the global movement of Geometric Abstraction, and the evolution of the style in different regions of the world. In the studio, discover the relationships between shape, colour, and line in abstraction, while looking at symbols that represent your personality.

Action Painting
Wednesday April 22, 2026
1-2:30pm
$15

Discover the expressiveness of Action Painting, and learn about some of the great artists of the North American Modern era. In the studio we will explore a variety of methods used to create the art of this movement.


Cancellation requests received prior to the start of the program will receive a full refund minus a $15 administration fee. We do not issue refunds (partial or full) after the start of the program.

The RMG reserves the right to cancel programs if the minimum enrollment is not met. In the event of a program cancellation, a full refund will be given. If a program is cancelled, registrants will receive notice one week prior to the beginning of the program. 

Upcoming Events

Special Events

Opening Celebration: Haley Uyeda and Natural Curiosities

Feb 28, 2026, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Help us celebrate the opening of Haley Uyeda’s solo exhibition featuring new works from the artist’s residency at the gallery! We’re also celebrating a recently opened exhibition of floral and botanical art from the RMG’s permanent collection. Check out Natural Curiosities on Level 3! Artists and curators in attendance. Remarks begin at 1:30, followed by […]

Special Events

Durham District School Board: For Art’s Sake Exhibition Opening

Mar 5, 2026, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Come together to celebrate student art in Durham Region! The RMG invites you to attend the opening reception our bi-annual Durham District School Board Exhibition: For Art’s Sake. Showcasing artworks from nearly every high school in the region, this event recognizes our local budding young artists. This event is free and open to everyone. For […]

Special Events

OPG Sunday: Bountiful Botanicals

Mar 8, 2026, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Inspired by the exhibition Natural curiosities, join us to create botanical artworks. Flora such as flowers, fruits, veggies, and plants will be represented in our artworks. In the studio create your own abstract patterned papers with acrylic paint. We will then cut our papers into the shapes of plants, gluing together colourful collages that pop […]