Calling all creatives! Winter Art Courses are now open for registration at  North Island College

A-School is a space where creatives in the Central Island Region can learn skills and meet other artists to level-up their practice.  The program series includes facilitated sessions led by […]

Join poets/multidisciplinary artists Carys Owen and Diana Kolpak for a crash course in the magic of Found Poetry - and create your own frame-worthy collage poem to take home! Poets and collage artists at all levels of experience are welcome. Bring your own scissors, your imagination and your sense of adventure…all other materials will be […]

A-School is Professional Development and Community Building Series for Artists in the Central Island Region. Every other month we host a community building and critique session. This is an opportunity for […]

A-SCHOOL: SESSION 3: MARCH 15 | 6-8 PM | LOCATION TBDSIGN UPS ARE NOW OPENSession 3: Show + Tell Peer Critique Session After a successful first round, our third A-School […]

Fotorando offers immersive Photography courses for kids, through Nature Walks in safe and central locations. Currently offering Photography Basics ages 9 to 13 in the West Shore/Langford area. Course is […]

Session 4: Navigating the Art Market with Illana Hester, Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 10:00 AM-12:00 PM | Location: Comox Valley Art Gallery Board Room (2nd floor), 580 Duncan Ave. Join us for […]

Apr 16 – May 21 Feeling intimidated about quilting? It can feel scary, but a calm and compassionate teacher with a plan will help you work through the step to […]

The NIC Fine Art schedule lists courses that are open to the public.  Registered Fine Art students have priority for seats in the classes but non program students are welcome […]

Aug 12 – Aug 16 Sewists who love making art and want to blend the two will love this weekend intensive with Marni McMahan. Working over three mornings, you'll get […]

Join poets/multidisciplinary artists Carys Owen & Diana Kolpak to explore the magical intersection of found poetry and images. Poets and collage artists at all levels of experience are welcome. Bring […]

Join poets/multidisciplinary artists Carys Owen & Diana Kolpak to explore the magical intersection of found poetry and images. Poets and collage artists at all levels of experience are welcome.Bring your […]

Register for NIC Fine Art Courses Fall 2024 /Winter 2025 Our classes are open to beginners and experienced people interested in art. There is no portfolio requirement. Join our team […]

Sep 11 – Oct 2 Ready to get crocheting? You will love this three-class session! This class is for Teens (14+) and Adults! Starting with some simple stitch trials,you will […]

Sep 15 – Oct 20 If you love natural dyes, working with fibre and exploring colour, you'll love this six week course with Eloise Holland! Take control of your dye […]

Sep 15 – Sep 29 If you find yourself seeking a chance to slow down, to deepen your relationship with your garments and with your self, this 3-4 week series […]

Oct 8 – Oct 22 Join Lorraine for this great bag-making class! You will use the Traverse Bag by Noodlehead Patterns, with a small modification to make it even more […]

Oct 9 – Nov 13 Feeling intimidated about quilting? It can feel scary, but a calm and compassionate teacher with a plan will help you work through the step to […]

Join renowned Dutch landscape artist Pieter Molenaar for an immersive workshop where you'll learn the art of painting clouds and water in oils. What you will learn: Capturing the fluidity […]

Join poets/multidisciplinary artists Carys Owen & Diana Kolpak to explore the magical intersection of found poetry and images. Poets and collage artists at all levels of experience are welcome. The […]