Workshops

CLASSES UP NEXT - 2025!

Sunday July 20, '25 1-4pm
Lemons, Limes and Clementines
Watercolour Workshop
Artbarn School
250 Eglinton West (near Ave. Rd.)

Sunday August 10, '25  1-3pm
Zen Drawing
Watercolour Workshop
Artbarn School
250 Eglinton West (near Ave. Rd.)

Saturday August 16, '2025 9-11:30am
Paper Plus Cloth 
Summer Sunflowers - Watercolour Workshop
Beginners Welcome
1340 Queen Street West, Toronto
See website to sign up

Wednesdays and Fridays 
Starts week of October 1 to Nov 14, '25
Watercolour Classes - 7 weeks
Artbarn School
250 Eglinton West (near Ave. Rd.)
More info soon!

Tuesday October 14, '25
Willowdale Group of Artists
Halloween Surprise Workshop
More Info soon!

Wednesday November 26, '25
Banbury Community Centre - WGA
Rainy Night Demo and Class!
120 Banbury Rd, North York, Toronto




PAST CLASSES
WATERCOLOUR CLASSES - FULL
Wednesday Evenings 6:30-8:30pm July 10 - Aug 28 '24
Artbarn Toronto - https://artbarnschool.com/classes/summertime-watercolours/

CHARCOAL PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Saturday July 13 '24 - 1-3:30pm $75
Savile Studio Toronto - https://www.savilemarket.com/workshopsatsavile/p/charcoal-portrait 

WATERCOLOUR WATERFALL WORKSHOP
Sunday July 21 '24 1-4pm $79
Artbarn Toronto - https://artbarnschool.com/classes/waterfall-in-watercolour/

WATERCOLOUR FLOWERS - SUMMER BOUQUET
Saturday July 27 '24, 1 - 3:30pm $110
Savile Studio Toronto - https://www.savilemarket.com/workshopsatsavile/p/watercolour-bouquet

WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Sunday August 18, '24 1-4pm $79
Artbarn Toronto - https://artbarnschool.com/classes/watercolour-portrait/



PAST CLASSES/WORKSHOPS 
2023

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Songbird in Snow
Sunday December 17, '23 1-4pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Winter Cityscape in Watercolour
Sunday November 12, '23 1-4pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

Beginner Watercolour Humber Valley Art Club
Sept. - Oct. 2023
Non-members are welcome to join us.
Etobicoke, ON
Email me for more info : )

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Summer Flower Bouquet
Sunday August 20, '23 1-4pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!
SOLD OUT

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Watercolour Flowers
Thursday September 21 6-9pm
BEACHES SANDBOX 2181 Queen St. West (near Main)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Autumn Sunflowers
Sunday Sept. 24, '23 1-4pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

WATERCOLOUR CLASSES - PORTRAITS in Watercolour
Wednesday Oct 4 - Nov.30, '23 6-9pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
We'll do 4 complete portraits as well as fun 'features pages'. 
Bring your own art supplies. I'll have photo references and handouts!
 
WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Dog Portrait
Sunday July 30, '23 1-3:30pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP - Let's Paint a Fruit Market
Sunday June 25, '23 1-3:30pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!

WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Sunday April 30, '23 1-3:30pm
ARTBARN - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!
WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

Saturday May 6, '23 10-3pm
KALEDOSCOPE Art Studio - 323 Queens Street, Mississauga (Streetsville)
Beginners Welcome!

PEOPLE and ANIMALS in WATERCOLOUR 
Thursday Evenings May 25 - June 8'23 6:30-8:30pm
EDITHVALE COMMUNITY CENTRE - 131 Finch Ave. West
Beginners Welcome!
Contact - Adele - wgaworkshops@gmail.com 

WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Saturday May 6, '23
Kaleidoscope Art Studio - 323 Queens Street, Mississauga (Streetsville)
Beginners Welcome!

WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT WORKSHOP:
Sunday April 30, '23 1-3:30pm
Artbarn - 250 Eglinton Ave. West (near Yonge)
Beginners Welcome and Materials Supplied!


WATERCOLOUR - BEG. TO INTER. IN PERSON!
8 Mondays - MARCH 27 - MAY 29, '23, 9:30-12pm
Neilson Park Creative Centre
With the Humber Valley Art Club
56 Neilson Park Drive, Etobicoke. Toronto
FULL

DEMO!!
MARCH 1, '23 - Wednesday
Animal Demo (and Painting Time)
BANBURY Community Centre
120 Banbury Road, North York. Toronto
12 - 3pmET
$15  Arrive Early for a seat

WORKSHOP - Zoom
Mar 6, '23 - Monday 7-9pmET
Uxbridge Art Group
nora904@yahoo.com

DEMO - ZOOM
May 9, '23
Willowdale Group of Artists
nora904@yahoo.com

WATERCOLOUR CLASSES - IN PERSON!
MAY 24 - JUNE 5 '23
nora904@yahoo.com


PAST CLASSES 
2022
Wednesday November 30, '22
Portrait Demo (and Work Time)
Banbury Community Centre
120 Banbury Road, North York. Toronto
12 - 3pmET
$10
Arrive Early for a seat

Zoom Watercolour Class
Painting Glass! - TBA
Mid-December, '22
10-12pm $40Can

8 Mondays - January 9 - Mar 6, '23, 9:30-12pm
Neilson Park Creative Centre
With the Humber Valley Art Club
56 Neilson Park Drive, Etobicoke. Toronto

3 Thursdays - May 25, June 1, June 8 '23
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave. West, North York. Toronot
with the Willowdale Group of Artists




PAST - 2021 on ZOOM!!
WATERCOLOUR FLOWER DEMO
JUNE 12, '21 - FULL
Saturday 10-12pm
$40

FIGURE DRAWING Practical Tips
APRIL 24, '21 - FULL
Saturday 10-12pm
$40

PORTRAIT DRAWING Practical Tips
MARCH 20, '21 - FULL
FEBRUARY 27, '21 - FULL 
Saturday  10am - 1pm EST
$55 CD
(PayPal will convert it to US Dollars for you : )
Draw along with me while we go over an easy-to-remember block-in,
measurements facial features and making comparisons to get a likeness.
Includes PDF of all handouts


WORKSHOPS - 2020 

POSTPONED due to COVID
APRIL 25, 2020
PORTRAITS with Nora MacPhail
Herbert Carnegie Centre
580 Finch Ave. West (at Bathurst), Toronto
Saturday April 25, 9:30-3:30
Nonmembers $55
Members $45 
Contact Adele - wgaworkshops@gmail.com

PAST - 2019
An Approach to Portrait
OCTOBER 24, 31 AND NOV. 7
Three Thursdays 7-9:30pm 
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave. West, Toronto 
All levels and any medium.
Contact - Adele -wgaworkshops@gmail.com
$50 members/$60 non-members

PAST - 2016
JANUARY 28 - FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Three Thursdays 7-9:30pm 
Hand studies, Animals and Abstracts
Edithvale Community Centre, Toronto 
Everybody Welcome!
Contact - Adele -wgaworkshops@gmail.com
$50 members/$55 non-members!!
JANUARY 20, 2016
Watercolour Demo for the Willowdale Group of Artists
Edithvale Community Centre, Toronto
Members Only

PAST-2015
November 5, 12, 19, 26, 2015
Mississauga Art Group
Watercolour Classes - Intermediate
Contact - Gail Jones
(905) 276-9012
September 15, 2015
Willowdale Group of Artists
Watercolour Demo - Figure
Members Only
August 11, 2015
Bayview Watercolour Society
Watercolour Demo - Flowers
Members Only
MAY 29, 2015 
Friday 7:30-9:30 
Watercolour - DEMO
Don Valley Art Club 
666 Eglinton Ave.E, Toronto
email me for more info
nora904@yahoo.com
APRIL 6, 2015  Toronto, ON
Tuesday 7:00-9:00pm
Heliconian Club
35 Hazelton Ave.
Watercolour - DEMO
Members $10, Non-members $15 at the door
APRIL 9,16,23, 2015 Toronto, ON
Thursdays 7:00-9:30pm - CLASSES
Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave.West (West of Yonge Street)
Subjects - white flowers, self portrait and cityscapes
Contact Adele - wgaworkshops@gmail.com
Members $50, Non-Members $55
FEB 12, 19, 26, 2015
Thursday 9:30-12:30
Cawthra Centre Art Group
Intermediate Watercolour
FULL
NOV. 19, 2014  Toronto,ON
Wednesday 7:00 - 9:30pm
North York Visual Artists
Edithvale Centre
Snowscape in Watercolour - DEMO
Contact - Jo Baumann 
jobaumann@sympatico.ca
SEPT.11, 18, 25, OCT.7 , 2014 Toronto, ON
Thursdays 9:30am-12:30pm
Cawthra Centre Art Group
Intermediate Watercolour
FULL
May 29, 2014  Toronto, ON
Thursday 7:00 - 9:30pm
Edithvale Art Club
171 Finch Ave. West
Watercolour Painting Demo
FULL
March 4, 2014  Toronto, ON
Tuesday 7:00 - 9:00pm
Willowdale Group of Artists
Painting the Figure in Watercolour - Demo
FULL
Feb. 13 - Mar. 6, 2014  Toronto, ON
Thursdays 9:30am - 12:30pm
Cawthra Centre Art Group
Intermediate Watercolour
FULL

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About:
I am a professional watercolour painter based in Toronto, Canada. My work captures a moment in time with an emphasis on energetic gestural lines and lots of watercolour! 
I am available for workshops and classes. Please feel free to contact me.
nora904@yahoo.com