What we’re about
Join our weekly drawing meetings where we learn, chat and sketch together.
All levels are welcome! We have both pro artists and first-time sketching members. My goal is to create a supportive art community to learn and practice.
Schedule for 2025:
1. Saturdays at 1:30 - Figure Drawing Class - ongoing
2. Canvas Painting Nights in Vancouver - once per month
3. Private classes in Lougheed Studio
There are ways we communicate:
- My website aniasalmina.com
- E-mail newsletters (aniasalmina-newsletter.beehiiv.com) to get MONTHLY EVENTS SCHEDULE and ART TIPS
- Instagram stories (@SunShine_roof) are INSTANT COMMUNICATION channels on the day of the event
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*By coming to the events, you are giving permission to use photos/videos of you and your artwork on social media, the artist's website and for other promos.
Cheers,
Ania
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Acrylic Painting for Beginners and Continuing StudentsRoundhouse Community Center, Vancouver, BC
REGISTRATION and PRICES are on the Vancouver city website (follow this link)
Acrylic Painting for beginner and continuing students
Join me, professional artist Ania Salmina, for an acrylic painting course! You’ll learn essential techniques, explore the versatility of acrylics, and build confidence in your painting skills. As we create artwork, I’ll guide you through key topics such as composition, light and shadow, color theory, and more. We’ll begin with simple still lifes and gradually explore more complex subjects.
These classes are built on my 20 years of artistic experience and designed with a strong educational focus. Check my portfolio.### Why Join Acrylic Painting Classes with Ania Salmina?
- Master essential painting techniques
- Explore the versatility of acrylics
- Build confidence in your artistic abilities
- Understand composition, light, and shadow
- Dive into color theory to enhance your work
- Start with simple still lifes and progress to more complex subjects
### What to Bring
- Yourself, in a good mood, and on time.
2. An apron if you’d like, or wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little paint on. - Extra art supplies, if you prefer.Basic art supplies are included, but feel free to bring yours if you want to get some professional recommendations and specific techniques based on what you already have.
Location: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2W3
Dates:
Sep 09 - Oct 28 at 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm - 7 sessions
Nov 04 - Dec 16 at 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm - 6 sessions - DRAWING PEOPLE Class - Beginner/Intermediate Figure Drawing Tutored Lesson!Waves Coffee House - Howe , Vancouver, BC
Registration and prices are here: Figure Drawing Class in Vancouver.
* You are joining my current group, so there will be about 10 students in the class, even if you’re the only one registered on this platform.Weekly tutored FIGURE DRAWING Class.
You will learn & practice to draw human forms (in clothes) from observation with the medium of your choice. The class is open to all levels, from beginners to experienced participants. The instructor will adapt the class according to the participants.SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL CLASSES SCHEDULE: aniasalmina-newsletter.beehiiv.com
The teacher, Ania Salmina (me), is a professional artist and architect with 20 years of visual art experience. I have a strong academic base in both: painting and graphic techniques. More info on www.aniasalmina.com
Can't wait to see you in my class!MORE DETAILS:
There are tutored sessions where I’ll lead students through the whole process. The lesson structure: warm-up, theoretical part, observation drawing with my supervision, the show - final discussions for the session and personal strategies. We’ll try many poses for one lesson. And you will be drawn multiple times as well! Make sure you double-checked the location on the evening before the event, as it could be changed if rainy/wet.
By the way, we take photos to share on Social Media etc. Take a bunch!THINGS TO TAKE WITH YOU:
- Art supplies of your choice. The best option for the 1st lesson would be a pencil + eraser + sketchbook or paper on a sturdy surface (board/book). Instead, you can bring iPad, fineliner pens, gel pen
- Weather-appropriate clothes for outside locations (wear 1 layer warmer)
- Something to sit on (folding chair or foam pad would be great)If you have any questions, feel free to contact me through IG @SunShine_roof or email Aniasalmina@gmail.com (messages on this platform often get lost)
- Acrylic Painting for Beginners and Continuing StudentsRoundhouse Community Center, Vancouver, BC
REGISTRATION and PRICES are on the Vancouver city website (follow this link)
Acrylic Painting for beginner and continuing students
Join me, professional artist Ania Salmina, for an acrylic painting course! You’ll learn essential techniques, explore the versatility of acrylics, and build confidence in your painting skills. As we create artwork, I’ll guide you through key topics such as composition, light and shadow, color theory, and more. We’ll begin with simple still lifes and gradually explore more complex subjects.
These classes are built on my 20 years of artistic experience and designed with a strong educational focus. Check my portfolio.### Why Join Acrylic Painting Classes with Ania Salmina?
- Master essential painting techniques
- Explore the versatility of acrylics
- Build confidence in your artistic abilities
- Understand composition, light, and shadow
- Dive into color theory to enhance your work
- Start with simple still lifes and progress to more complex subjects
### What to Bring
- Yourself, in a good mood, and on time.
2. An apron if you’d like, or wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little paint on. - Extra art supplies, if you prefer.Basic art supplies are included, but feel free to bring yours if you want to get some professional recommendations and specific techniques based on what you already have.
Location: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2W3
Dates:
Sep 09 - Oct 28 at 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm - 7 sessions
Nov 04 - Dec 16 at 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm - 6 sessions - DRAWING PEOPLE Class - Beginner/Intermediate Figure Drawing Tutored Lesson!Waves Coffee House - Howe , Vancouver, BC
Registration and prices are here: Figure Drawing Class in Vancouver.
* You are joining my current group, so there will be about 10 students in the class, even if you’re the only one registered on this platform.Weekly tutored FIGURE DRAWING Class.
You will learn & practice to draw human forms (in clothes) from observation with the medium of your choice. The class is open to all levels, from beginners to experienced participants. The instructor will adapt the class according to the participants.SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL CLASSES SCHEDULE: aniasalmina-newsletter.beehiiv.com
The teacher, Ania Salmina (me), is a professional artist and architect with 20 years of visual art experience. I have a strong academic base in both: painting and graphic techniques. More info on www.aniasalmina.com
Can't wait to see you in my class!MORE DETAILS:
There are tutored sessions where I’ll lead students through the whole process. The lesson structure: warm-up, theoretical part, observation drawing with my supervision, the show - final discussions for the session and personal strategies. We’ll try many poses for one lesson. And you will be drawn multiple times as well! Make sure you double-checked the location on the evening before the event, as it could be changed if rainy/wet.
By the way, we take photos to share on Social Media etc. Take a bunch!THINGS TO TAKE WITH YOU:
- Art supplies of your choice. The best option for the 1st lesson would be a pencil + eraser + sketchbook or paper on a sturdy surface (board/book). Instead, you can bring iPad, fineliner pens, gel pen
- Weather-appropriate clothes for outside locations (wear 1 layer warmer)
- Something to sit on (folding chair or foam pad would be great)If you have any questions, feel free to contact me through IG @SunShine_roof or email Aniasalmina@gmail.com (messages on this platform often get lost)
