Réseau artistique de Gananoque
Classes and Workshops
Please see our Cancellation Policy
Workshops and classes are held at the GAN space, 167 King St. E., Gananoque and are free unless otherwise noted.
Weekly
Knitting Circle – We will continue to meet as usual on Sunday mornings | 9 to 11 am and Thursday afternoons | 1:30 to 4 pm. Come for the knitting or any other craft and enjoy coffee and treats from the cafe and conversation with friends.
Casual Jam - The GAN Sunday Casual Jam will be taking a break for the summer. Fortunately, in the same time slot starting mid-June an open mic will be held at Pistachio’s patio Sundays from 2 to 4pm. Join our musicians there.
Free.
Saturday Morning Kid’s Club - Drop in for some fun crafting; it’s free. Kiddos to be accompanied by an adult. Saturdays | 9:30 to 11:30 am
Our spring paint-in “No Dishes, No Laundry” has now run its course. This informal gathering invited artists to convene, share energy, and create together. A series of Tuesdays facilitated by John Sorensen, this was an inspiring space to paint, experiment, and witness each other’s process. We plan to reconvene in the fall and welcome more participants.
Monthly
GAN Urban Sketching – Wednesday, May 13 | 1– 3 pm
Wednesday, June 10, ’26, 1– 3 pm
1000 Islands History Museum
Sketch the river view from the upstairs balcony, revisit the displays of birds, animals, and life on the river, or explore the summer exhibition Cipher|Decipher.
125 Water Street, Gananoque
No charge. All skill levels welcome.
GAN Art Walk – Don't miss your chance to visit Gananoque’s art galleries, co-ops, studios, and supportive businesses on our monthly Art Walk through the “Arts District” on King Street from the bridge to Charles Street.
Participants include: J2 Gallery, Sotheby’s, Petunia, Pistachio, Otis Tamasauskas, VAGA, WOO Gallery and the Noel Bullock Gallery at the Gan Arts Network.
Fri May 29 | 5-9 pm
Summer Art Classes
Birds of a Feather
Wednesday, June 17 | 1.00 pm to 4:00 pm
Wednesday, July 15 | 1.00 pm to 4:00 pm
Wednesday, August 5 | 1.00 pm to 4:00 pm
Wednesday, August 26 | 1.00 pm to 4:00 pm
$40
Spread your creative wings this summer in Birds of a Feather, a special art class series for bird lovers. Sharlena will guide you step by step to create expressive portraits in flight using luminous watercolours with ink and coloured pencil crayon details.
Each session features a beloved local species to inspire, expand your observation skills and offer a welcoming space for all levels and ages 16+ to master mixed-media illustration, feather by feather.
Limited to 12 students.
Cancellation policy
Refunds will be issued for student withdrawal up to two weeks before the class starts. After this period we will provide a credit towards a future class(es).
Classes are subject to cancellation or rescheduling by GAN if the minimum number of students is not met. Refunds or course credits will be provided at the students choice in this case.