About this Event
Art Around the World - Acrylic Painting Journey
Morocco - Magical Doors
📅 Saturdays, October 31, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Newmarket Public Library – Program Room (2nd Floor)
Instructor: Professional Artist Kate Medvedok
Mediums: Acrylic on Paper & Canvas
All Levels Welcome – All Materials Provided
Pack your imagination and join us for a five-week artistic journey around the world! From the delicate beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms to the vibrant colors of Mexico, the sun-drenched landscapes of Greece, the magical architecture of Morocco, and the tropical paradise of distant islands, each workshop will transport you to a new destination through art.
Program Highlights
October 10 – Japan: Cherry Blossom
Discover the harmony and elegance of Japanese aesthetics while painting delicate sakura blossoms inspired by the beauty of spring in Japan.
October 17 – Mexico: Colorful Desert
Explore the bold colors of Mexican art through vibrant desert landscapes, cacti, and warm sunshine-filled compositions.
October 24 – Greece: Mediterranean Escape
Capture the magic of the Greek islands with whitewashed houses, sparkling blue seas, and sunlit summer skies.
October 31 – Morocco: Magical Doors
Step into the enchanting world of Moroccan architecture and decorative patterns while creating a richly colored and expressive artwork.
November 7 – Tropical Island: Paradise
Our final destination is a tropical escape filled with palm trees, turquoise waters, and the joyful spirit of endless summer.
This Workshop Series Includes
- Step-by-step guidance from professional artist Kate Medvedok
- Acrylic painting techniques for beginners and intermediate artists
- Small, welcoming groups
- Beautiful artworks to take home after each session
Travel the world without leaving Newmarket and discover how art can capture the beauty, colors, and stories of different cultures—one painting at a time.
Event venue & nearby stays
Newmarket Public Library, 438 Park Avenue, Newmarket, Canada
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