This Weekend: MTM College Online Open House & Free Art Workshop!

Meet Our Community & Get Ready for Upcoming December Art Workshops—Registration Opens Next Week!

We have some exciting opportunities coming your way! First, we’re thrilled to invite you to our Online Open House this weekend, followed by the launch of three incredible art workshops, all starting in December!

MTM College Online Open House – Saturday, November 16th

Discover what makes MTM College special!

  • Meet our teachers and chat with students.

  • Attend a FREE art workshop: Visual Storytelling for Comics with Greg Beettam, where you’ll learn how to translate story concepts into compelling comic book pages. Create and collaborate in a live session!

Open House Schedule:
🕙 10:00 AM: Google Meet Room Opens
🕥 10:30 AM: Presentation about MTM College
🕦 11:30 AM: Guided virtual tours of the campus
🕐 1:00 PM: FREE Art Workshop: Visual Storytelling for Comics
🕑 2:00 PM: Google Meet Closes

Can’t make it live? No worries! The event, including the free workshop, will be recorded for later viewing.

December Workshop Registration Opens on November 18th!

Registration will be open for one week only, from November 18th - 22nd.

Principals of Drawing (P.O.D.) – In-Person Workshop

Start Date: December 4th | Schedule: Wednesdays, 6 PM - 9 PM EST
Location: 95 Moatfield Drive, North York, ON

  • Gain confidence in expressing 3D form using shape, line, and tonal pattern.

  • Master composition, proportion, and line weight for precise & impactful drawings.

  • Work on skill-building exercises and potential portfolio pieces with expert guidance.

Perspective with Kent Burles – Online Workshop

Start Date: December 7th | Schedule: Saturdays, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST

  • Master 1- and 2-point perspective, scaling, and constructing dynamic scenes.

  • Develop realistic environments—street views, interiors, and exteriors.

  • Learn key techniques like equal division of space, tiling, and more with a comics industry veteran.

Start Date: December 2nd | Schedule: Mondays, 7 PM - 10 PM EST

  • Refine your digital painting skills with value studies, color harmony, and lighting exercises.

  • Transform concepts into final, polished environments with guided support.

  • Receive personalized feedback to enhance your process from thumbnail to finish.

Thinking of Applying to MTM College?

Great news! Application fees will be reduced to just $20 for the week of Black Friday (November 25 - 29). This is the perfect opportunity to prepare your portfolio and take the next step toward your art career!

Last-Minute Spots Available for Workshops Starting This Week!

It’s not too late to join in and level up your art skills! We still have a few last-minute spots open for two of our highly anticipated workshops starting this week:

Figure Drawing – Starts Saturday, November 16th

Location: Hybrid (Attend In-Person or Online via Google Meets)
Schedule: Saturdays from 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
Instructor: Dave Ross

Master the fundamentals of freehand figure drawing and develop your skills to draw the human form in any pose or angle! This workshop is perfect for artists who want to improve their figure drawing versatility. With lessons covering full-body poses, special focus on hands, feet, and heads, you'll elevate your art game like never before.

Character Design – Starts Thursday, November 14th

Location: Online (via Google Meets)
Schedule: Thursdays from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EST
Instructor: Megan Kearney

Dive into the exciting world of character design and cartooning! Join Megan Kearney for this 10-week journey covering the essentials of creating appealing, energetic characters for comics, animation, manga, and more. Through engaging exercises and expert guidance, you’ll gain the skills to bring your characters to life and elevate your storytelling.

Don't miss your chance to join these fantastic workshops.

Questions about an upcoming workshop, or anything else? Contact Amanda at [email protected] - I’m happy to give you any details you need! (:

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