Kawartha Arts Network
About
We are a co-operative of practicing artists with a community vision in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
All are welcome to join!
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For Adults
Beginner Watercolours
Drawing with Black Marker
Collage Play
Charcoal Portraiture
Hot Wax Encaustic
Watercolours Beyond Basics
Colour Mixing & Matching
Beginner Oils
Botanical Drawing
Pastels Beyond Basics
Intermediate Scratchboard
Basic Drawing
For Children
Children’s Palette Knife Art
Children’s Picasso Masks
Now Showing
KAN at the Academy
KAN at the Academy
Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 2, 2027
See KAN artwork in The Guild Room of the Theatre!
Upcoming Events
Made in Kawartha Lakes Art Show
Made in Kawartha Lakes Art Show
May 23 - 24, 2026
Join KAN artists at the annual Made in Kawartha Lakes art show and sale.
We’re Hiring!
We are currently hiring figure models for our Fall 2026 life drawing session.
Upcoming Classes
Charcoal Portraiture
Charcoal Portraiture
June 20, 2026
Create captivating charcoal portraits as you explore and learn the basics!
Hot Wax Encaustic
Hot Wax Encaustic
June 27, 2026
Explore basic Encaustic techniques using hot beeswax!
Since 2008
KAN has been meeting the needs of local visual artists by providing exhibition opportunities, technical expertise instruction, and the chance to network with like-minded creators. A co-operative is ABOUT artists and FOR artists, and we are thrilled this group came together to provide such a support system in Kawartha Lakes.
Our Artists
Creative. Dedicated.
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