2026 Summer Program
Below is a list of courses for which you can enroll. To see more information about course status or to register for the course/workshop, click on the course title.
Registration Page: "Rural to Urban" Pastel Workshop with Andrew McDermott, SFCA
Cost: CAN$295.00"Rural to Urban "Pastel Workshop with Andrew McDermott, SFCA

Date: Saturday & Sunday, August 15th - 16th, 2026
Time: 10.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Open to All Levels!
Cost: $295 for Members | $345 for Non-Members
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. Registration fees are for both days, refunds will not be allocated for days missed. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Inter/Advanced Program - Session 5 with Ciel Ellis, SFCA
Cost: CAN$80.00Registration Page: Inter/Advanced Program - Session 5 - Critique, Iteration & Professional Studio Practice with Ciel Ellis, SFCA

Date: Saturday, July 11th, 2026
Time: 10.00 AM - 12.30 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $80 for Members | $85 for Non-Members
This session will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Inter/Advanced Program - Session 6 with Dominique Walker, SFCA
Cost: CAN$80.00Registration Page: Inter/Advanced Program - Session 6 - Portfolio, Exhibition & Contextual Practice with Dominique Walker, SFCA

Date: Saturday, July 18th, 2026
Time: 10.00 AM - 12.30 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $80 for Members | $85 for Non-Members
This session will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Plein Air Workshop - The Art of Painting Outdoors with Paul Chizik
Cost: CAN$145.00Plein Air Workshop - The Art of Painting Outdoors with Paul Chizik

Date: Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Time: 10.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Medium: Acrylic, Oil & Pastel
Cost: $145 for Members | $170 for Non-Members
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. Registration fees are for both days, refunds will not be allocated for days missed. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: The Art of Painting Greens in the Landscape with Igor Staritsin, SFCA
Cost: CAN$295.00The Art of Painting Greens in the Landscape with Igor Staritsin, SFCA

Date: Saturday & Sunday, July 25th - 26th, 2026
Time: 10.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Medium: Oil
Cost: $295 for Members | $345 for Non-Members
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. Registration fees are for both days, refunds will not be allocated for days missed. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Seminar 2.1 - Defining Your Artistic Success!
Cost: CAN$75.00Registration Page: Seminar 2.1 - Defining Your Artistic Success!

Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Time: 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $75 for Members | $80 for Non-Members
This session will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Seminar 2.2: How Does a Juror Think?
Cost: CAN$75.00Registration Page: Seminar 2.2: How Does a Juror Think?

Date: Wednesday, July 15th
Time: 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $75 for Members | $80 for Non-Members
This session will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Seminar 2.3: Tips on Approaching the Art Gallery That Is Best for YOUR Genre!
Cost: CAN$75.00Registration Page: Seminar 2.3: Tips on Approaching the Art Gallery That Is Best for YOUR Genre!

Date: Wednesday, July 22nd
Time: 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $75 for Members | $80 for Non-Members
This session will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Seminar 2.1 &2.2 &2.3 with Joanne Poluch
Cost: CAN$200.00Registration Page: Seminar 2.1 &2.2 &2.3 with Joanne Poluch

Date: Wednesday, July 8th, 15th & 22nd
Time: 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM (PDT)
Location: Online Via Zoom
Cost: $200.00 for Members
All sessions will be recorded!
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
Registration Page: Constructive Anatomy of the Figure and Head Workshop with Mark Anthony
Cost: CAN$295.00Constructive Anatomy of the Figure and Head Workshop with Mark Anthony

Date: Thursdays & Fridays, Aug 6 & 7 , 13 & 14 (4 sessions)
Time: 1.00 PM - 4.00 PM (PDT)
Cost: $295 for Members | $345 for Non-Members
Please visit the education website here for further information!
Registration for this class:
Register online by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of the screen, by phone 604-681-2744, or at the Federation Gallery, Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We require full payment at the time of registration. Registration fees are for all four sessions, refunds will not be allocated for sessions missed. You may withdraw until 4 weeks prior to the workshop start date and receive a full refund. No refunds will be allowed after this date. We reserve the right to change or cancel any of our educational programs. If we cancel a program, a full refund will be given to all registrants. In the event the instructor is unavailable, either an alternate instructor with similar credentials will act as a replacement or alternate date will be scheduled.
