About this Event
Form, Volume & Graphic Expression Teen Art Workshop
February 8, 2026
12.15 pm - 1.40 pm
Fort York Library, Meeting room, 1st floor
Art instructor - professional artist Kate Medvedok
This art class invites teens to explore shape, volume, and expressive drawing techniques inspired by the quiet poetry of Giorgio Morandi and the elegance of Japanese monochrome art.
Through a series of guided exercises, students will learn how simplicity, repetition, and thoughtful use of space can create powerful visual impact.
What We Will Explore
- Pencil Drawing
Learn how to build form and volume using line, hatching, and tonal construction, focusing on structure, proportion, and depth. - Still Life in the Spirit of Giorgio Morandi
Create a calm, minimalist still life using repeated forms, soft tones, and balanced composition, inspired by Morandi’s meditative approach to everyday objects.
Skills Developed
- Understanding of form and three-dimensional volume
- Graphic expressiveness and line quality
- Observation, patience, and visual sensitivity
- Confidence in working with different drawing materials
This class is ideal for teens who want to deepen their drawing skills, explore fine art traditions, and develop a thoughtful, expressive approach to visual art.
This event is not hosted by or sponsored by the Toronto Public Library.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Toronto Public Library - Fort York Branch, 190 Fort York Boulevard, Toronto, Canada
CAD 27.96












