Vancouver Studio
Open Studio
Spring 2022
Sunday, March 13 to Wednesday, June 29, 2022
(Please note that these dates will be confirmed nearer the time, due to ongoing Covid rule changes)
Mandy supervises each student in turn, instructing, with hands-on demonstrations and explanations, what needs to be done to correct, improve and advance that specific drawing or painting.
Students choose their assignments together with Mandy according to their particular needs. This might include working through the Classical Drawing Program, the Classical Painting Program, drawing from photos, portrait practice, foundational skill building or portfolio preparation for grants or entry to higher art education institutions and programs such as Biomedical Illustration or Forensic Anatomy.
For examples of work done in Open Studio, please click here
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
1 – 4pm | 1 – 4pm | 1 – 4pm | 1 – 4pm |
OPEN STUDIO | OPEN STUDIO | OPEN STUDIO | OPEN STUDIO |
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4.30pm – 7pm | 4.30pm – 7pm | 4.30pm – 7pm | 4.30pm – 7pm |
1:1 Zoom | 1:1 Zoom | 1:1 Zoom | 1:1 Zoom |
All Open Studios are held at the Vancouver studio, located in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver BC, near the new Emily Carr campus. Once registered, payment is due monthly in advance.
Live-Model Portrait Group

Live-Model Figure Drawing

Weekend Workshops
Learn to Draw 101, Learn to Draw the Portrait and Learn to Draw the Figure

Testimonials:
“With Mandy Boursicot’s supportive guidance and positive approach in the teaching of figure drawing I have gained outstanding improvements in my drawing skills.”
– Kevin G-E