Drawing House

Art Supplies
Hours: Drawing House is a drawing studio and art supply store on Mary Street in Barrie, Ontario, offering quality art supplies and art instruction for all ages. It provides private drawing lessons, art classes, cartooning classes, and life drawing. The business is passionate about everyone learning to draw, believing it is an important skill for representing and understanding the world. The shop has a lovely selection of art materials, including hard-to-find art supplies, various types of paper sold by the sheet, and a selection of fountain pens. The staff are fantastic, friendly, knowledgeable, very accommodating, kind, and helpful. They are open to talking about art styles, techniques, and various mediums, offering beginner-friendly advice to set customers in the right direction. Customers describe the store as a favorite local shop, a happy place, and a sweet find. It is quiet, cozy, a little magical, and the kind of place where beautiful things begin. The art education and classes, including art camps, are very fun with great content, making them something students look forward to attending. The whole experience is highly recommended, and Barrie is encouraged to support this small, local, magical place.

1. Barrie, Ontario