Discover Your Creative Potential at Banan Art Academy
Our Vision
At Banan Art Academy, we believe in nurturing artistic talent and fostering creativity. Our mission is to provide a supportive environment where aspiring artists can thrive and develop their unique voices.
Maktab Khaneh
Group classes in the Qajar style, which include radi nazaz, periodic rhythm, singing, tasnif recitation, and a combination of poetry and music, all instrumentalists and singers are trained together. (Instructor: Professor Ehsan Ghaffari)
Our Programs
We offer diverse programmes tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced artists. Whether you are interested in music and art workshops. From traditional and Western classical music to painting, calligraphy, and pottery, we provide private lessons, group workshops, and special programs like art exhibitions and collaborative projects tailored to each student’s goals and interests. Banan Art Academy has the right course.
Who We Are
Our History
Founded in 2024, Banan Art Academy is a creative space in Toronto dedicated to nurturing talent and inspiring artistic growth.
Our academy offers programs in two main areas: music and art workshops. From traditional and Western classical music to painting, calligraphy, and pottery, we provide private lessons, group workshops, and special
Founded in 2024, Banan Art Academy is a creative space in Toronto dedicated to nurturing talent and inspiring artistic growth.
Our academy offers programs in two main areas: music and art workshops. From traditional and Western classical music to painting, calligraphy, and pottery, we provide private lessons, group workshops, and special programs like art exhibitions and collaborative projects tailored to each student’s goals and interests.
A Community of Creativity
At Banan Art Academy, we believe in the power of collaboration and connection. Through art talks, creative labs, and gallery showcases, students share their work, connect with peers, and engage with local artists in a friendly and inspiring environment.
Whether a child or an adult, a beginner or experienced, Banan Art Academy is the perfect place to explore your creativity and grow your skills.
As we like to say:
Unleash Your Inner Artist!
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Welcome to Our Collection of Musical Instruments, Accessories, and Iranian Handicrafts!
We offer a wide range of authentic Persian musical instruments, including tanbur, daf, tar, setar, violin, tombak, kamancheh, and other popular instruments. All instruments are crafted with the finest quality by skilled artisans to provide a unique experience for professional musicians, beginners, and music enthusiasts.
In addition to mus
We offer a wide range of authentic Persian musical instruments, including tanbur, daf, tar, setar, violin, tombak, kamancheh, and other popular instruments. All instruments are crafted with the finest quality by skilled artisans to provide a unique experience for professional musicians, beginners, and music enthusiasts.
In addition to musical instruments, we provide a variety of musical accessories, such as protective rings for daf and tombak, extra strings for tar and setar, digital tuners, instrument covers and cases, picks, and other essential tools to meet all your musical needs in one place.
In our handicrafts section, you can explore handwoven rugs, decorative tiles, handcrafted ceramic plates, and other unique artworks that reflect the rich heritage and culture of Iran.
Our products are ideal for personal use, gifting, or enhancing your home or workspace with an artistic and cultural touch.
For more information, to view our products, or to place an order, feel free to contact us!
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Our philosophy is based on the principle that art belongs to everyone. At Banan Art Academy, we strive to provide each student with the tools, resources, and support they need to discover their own artistic voice. Our experienced instructors are committed to guiding students on their own personal path of creativity, whether they are begin
Our philosophy is based on the principle that art belongs to everyone. At Banan Art Academy, we strive to provide each student with the tools, resources, and support they need to discover their own artistic voice. Our experienced instructors are committed to guiding students on their own personal path of creativity, whether they are beginners or professional artists looking to advance their skills.
Five Principles of Art Education at Banan Art Academy
1. Creativity is in Everyone:
We believe that creativity is a universal trait that exists in every person. With the right guidance, the right environment, and consistent effort, anyone can pursue their own artistic expression. At Banan Art Academy, specific educational programs are designed with each individual’s interests, goals, and needs in mind to provide an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
2. Individualized Grade:
Each student has a unique artistic path. Our instructors design personalized programs that take into account age, background, and interests. We create a comfortable, inclusive, and inspiring environment that allows each individual to grow.
3. Relationship of Joy and Progress:
Artistic growth comes from a combination of joyful exploration and constructive challenges. At Banan Art Academy, we focus on nurturing curiosity and introducing new techniques, ideas, and perspectives. This combination helps students experience artistic success along with creative experience.
4. Comprehensive Art Education:
Art is not just about mastering techniques; it also has a cultural, historical, and emotional meaning to it. We encourage students to explore art theory, history, and creative storytelling to maintain a deeper connection to their art. Through various workshops and events, Banan Art Academy provides comprehensive art education.
5. Collaboration and Sociability:
Collaboration is at the heart of artistic expression. Whether in group classes, art groups, exhibitions or performances, we share teamwork, communication and shared creativity. At Banan Art Academy, students become part of a vibrant and supportive community that celebrates artistic achievements together.
Programs
- Music Education: Individual and group classes for classical and traditional music.
- Art Workshop: Courses in painting, drawing, calligraphy, pottery, ceramic painting, mosaic.
For all ages.
Maktab Khaneh: Conducting group classes in the Qajar style.
- Performing Arts: Drama workshops, voice training and stage performance.
- Social Events: Art exhibitions, concerts and collaborative workshops to celebrate creativity.
Join Us
At Banan Art Academy, we invite you on an artistic journey that will inspire, challenge and empower. Whether you are a beginner interested in discovering your creativity or an experienced artist looking to grow further, our doors are open to help you realize your artistic dreams.
Discover the Talent: A Gallery Exhibition by Banan Art Academy's Students
