Inspired by the fine art hanging on the walls at Toronto’s famous galleries? Improve your sketching skills while studying a live model during a weekly life drawing session held at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Monday 10 a.m., $10 per person; call 416-979-6608. If you prefer brushes to pencils, you can work wonders with acrylics at theAvenue Road Arts School, where a series of Valentine’s Day workshops (for both couples and singles) will have you falling in love with the art of painting. February 14: $95 to $120; call 416-961-1502 to register.