Workshops at The Lyceum Gallery
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Drawn In
Adult Workshop
Wednesdays 7-9 PM
February 11, 18, and 25
$195+ HST
Drawn In starts next week! In this three evening drawing series, students will learn fundamental drawing techniques in The Lyceum Gallery setting. Sam Higgs will lead us in exploring contour, shade and shadow, perspective and form. In our final week, we will be joined by a life drawing model for an in-studio drawing session.
Creative Uncommon
Kids Summer Camp (Ages 9-13)
Creative Uncommon is a summer camp like no other. A series of immersive, small group art and culinary experiences under the guidance of Lyceum Director Holly Venable and Chef/Artist Sam Higgs for students aged 9-13 years of age.
Join us as we get out into the city in search of art and stories from different culinary traditions and spend some time in The Lyceum’s workshop and kitchen learning different techniques and skills.
Holly and Sam combine their experience from an array of artistic disciplines including: culinary arts graphic narrative, sequential art and manga drawing fundamentals, foraging, gardening, botanical studies, ink making, watercolour, silkscreening, cyanotype printing, collage and assemblage, creative writing, felting, and film camera experiments.
Fees include all materials and lunch.
Just show up ready to get creative and have fun!
2026 Dates
- July 13-17
- July 20-24
- July 27-31
- August 4-7
Orchard Lyceum After School Clubs
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Dungeons and Dragons
Mondays 4:00–5:30 PM
From September 29th to December 8th, 2025
JOIN ANYTIME
A peer-led club full of adventures into imaginary fictionscapes full of fantastical creatures, duels and drama. Students will learn about character and plot development with guidance from Dungeon Master Colin, who comes from a dynasty of D&D creators.
$195 for the fall session
Sketch Republic
Tuesdays 4:00–5:30 PM
From September 30th to December 9th, 2025
JOIN ANYTIME
Led by Artist Sam Higgs, students will have an opportunity to explore various media and techniques and learn about studio practice while developing their ideas toward a project that will be shown in the Lyceum Gallery at the end of the term.
$250 for the fall session