About Us
Welcome to Pygmalion School of Fine Art: Unleashing Creative Excellence
Discover the pinnacle of art education in the St. Albert area at Pygmalion School of Fine Art. Led by the accomplished artist and instructor, Dixie R. Orriss, our school has been a beacon of excellence and innovation in art education since its founding in 1992.
Why Pygmalion School of Fine Art?
1. Quality Instruction: Our commitment to providing top-notch art instruction ensures the development of strong foundational skills for all our students.
2. Individualized Guidance: Enjoy one-on-one interaction with our experienced instructor, Dixie Orriss, fostering a personalized and attentive learning experience tailored to your pace and skill level.
3. Small Class Sizes: Embrace the benefits of small class sizes, where each student receives personalized attention, contributing to a more profound and engaging learning journey.
4. Progressive Approach: Our progressive teaching approach propels students beyond amateur levels, encouraging the discovery of unique methods of artistic expression.
5. Semesters and Summer Programs: Dive into our structured two-semester system, running from September to January and February to June. Explore additional opportunities with our summer classes and camps in July and August.
6. Mediums and Techniques: Choose from a variety of mediums, including pastel, pencil, charcoal, pen & ink, colored pencil, watercolor, oil, acrylic, clay sculpture, and mixed media. Opt for the Progressive Development Program or select your preferred medium.
7. Instructor Support: Benefit from continuous guidance and support throughout your artistic journey, ensuring a nurturing environment for growth and creativity.
8. Cartooning Classes: Expand your horizons with cartooning classes taught by the renowned local cartoonist and illustrator, Gerry Rasmussen.
9. Student Exhibition: Showcase your artistic achievements at our annual student exhibition held in June. All students, regardless of experience, are encouraged to participate and gain valuable exhibition experience.
At Pygmalion School of Fine Art, we are dedicated to nurturing and developing the artistic talents of our students, fostering a supportive environment for exploration and expression. Join us on your creative journey and unlock the true potential of your artistic prowess.
Discover the pinnacle of art education in the St. Albert area at Pygmalion School of Fine Art. Led by the accomplished artist and instructor, Dixie R. Orriss, our school has been a beacon of excellence and innovation in art education since its founding in 1992.
Why Pygmalion School of Fine Art?
1. Quality Instruction: Our commitment to providing top-notch art instruction ensures the development of strong foundational skills for all our students.
2. Individualized Guidance: Enjoy one-on-one interaction with our experienced instructor, Dixie Orriss, fostering a personalized and attentive learning experience tailored to your pace and skill level.
3. Small Class Sizes: Embrace the benefits of small class sizes, where each student receives personalized attention, contributing to a more profound and engaging learning journey.
4. Progressive Approach: Our progressive teaching approach propels students beyond amateur levels, encouraging the discovery of unique methods of artistic expression.
5. Semesters and Summer Programs: Dive into our structured two-semester system, running from September to January and February to June. Explore additional opportunities with our summer classes and camps in July and August.
6. Mediums and Techniques: Choose from a variety of mediums, including pastel, pencil, charcoal, pen & ink, colored pencil, watercolor, oil, acrylic, clay sculpture, and mixed media. Opt for the Progressive Development Program or select your preferred medium.
7. Instructor Support: Benefit from continuous guidance and support throughout your artistic journey, ensuring a nurturing environment for growth and creativity.
8. Cartooning Classes: Expand your horizons with cartooning classes taught by the renowned local cartoonist and illustrator, Gerry Rasmussen.
9. Student Exhibition: Showcase your artistic achievements at our annual student exhibition held in June. All students, regardless of experience, are encouraged to participate and gain valuable exhibition experience.
At Pygmalion School of Fine Art, we are dedicated to nurturing and developing the artistic talents of our students, fostering a supportive environment for exploration and expression. Join us on your creative journey and unlock the true potential of your artistic prowess.