Looking for a creative and engaging outlet? Unleash your inner artist to transform a blank canvas into a nature-inspired masterpiece, while our artist hosts your workshop live from one of the exhibits at the Toronto Zoo! Our experienced artist will guide your team step-by-step through the process of creating your very own painting from the comfort of your own home. Brush with Nature is ideal for painters of all skill levels – no experience necessary! 

Price: $20 per member and $25 per non-member

Location: Zoom

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What’s included?

• Virtual animal encounter with a member of our Outreach & Discovery team
• A special Keeper talk with one of the Toronto Zoo’s Wildlife Care staff
• A unique link to the private painting workshop hosted on Zoom
• 1.5 hours of painting instruction from our experienced artist
• A coupon for 10% off Toronto Zoo admission to be redeemed on your next timed-entry visit

Materials needed:

• A canvas. Any size works, depending on how large you would like your masterpiece to be! Our artist will be using a 16” x 20” canvas.
• Paint! You will need red, yellow, blue, black and white paint. Our artist will teach us how to mix the perfect colours. Acrylic paint works best, but anything will do!
• Paint Brushes - 1 medium flat brush (1 inch wide), 1 small round-tipped brush, and 1 tiny detail brush
• A cup for water, a plate for mixing your paint colours, and paper towel for drying your brushes
• Apron or painting clothes – things might get messy!