Bring the whole family - enjoy BC Family Day together. Bounce through our bouncy obstacle course, play some games, ride the plasma cars, try an Escape Room, enjoy an aged-based Story Time, Learn to 2-Step Dance and watch a Magician amaze you! All ages and stages welcome to this free event. Snacks provided
Where Business, Tech and Innovation Collide in Vancouver! TECHSPO Vancouver 2023 is your chance to … – Check out exhibitors showcasing the next generation of technology & innovation. – Be inspired, amazed and educated on how these evolving technologies will impact your business for greater growth. – Interact with technology enthusiasts, build your network and […]
Experiment with different fibres in this fun and colourful weaving class. Students will set up their own ‘loom’ and make a beautiful, unique wall hanging with different wool products, including […]
We will cover the very basics of watercolour in this 3 hour Very Beginner workshop. If you are new to watercolour or need a refresher on the foundational skills, this […]
You asked for it! A class that is open to all ages – come with your spouse, your kids, your bestie, your workmates… the opportunities are endless! Come and be […]
You asked for it! A class that is open to all ages – come with your spouse, your kids, your bestie, your workmates… the opportunities are endless! In this workshop […]
Art journaling is the process of using a combination of words and imagery to express a thought, idea or feeling. Expand your watercolour techniques and learn how to beautifully combine […]
Clown meets the blues by way of 30's Berlin cabaret with a little detour through Las Vegas in blue, an interactive solo musical - just in time for Valentine’s Day! Former mermaid turned lounge singer Sally Siren is your guide for this odyssey through the ocean of love. blue is a sassy, sophisticated, poignant and rollicking […]
Come and challenge yourself to make a quirky, unique basket! Using a random weaving technique, traditional basketry material and wood bark this fun class guarantees that everyone goes home with […]
NIC Artist Talks: North Island College is presents guest speaker Michelle Nguyen an oil painter whose work is primarily rooted in the processing of various forms of grief such as personal […]
In this 2 hour workshop, you will learn the art of macramé with Samantha of SKC Decorative Arts, a local Comox Valley fibre artist. Learn basic macramé knotting techniques and […]
Join us for Family Day with a screen printing workshop with artist Emily Thiessen! Emily is the artist behind the poster art for the "United For Old Growth" in Victoria on February 25th […]
Never drawn before or want to refresher on the basics before jumping into a Drawing class? This one is for you! We will introduce you to the common drawing supplies such as viewfinders, different types of pencils, graphite sticks, and charcoal. Discover the fun of Lyra graphite sticks and drawing with an eraser. These 3 […]
A guided, affirming exploration of the joys and perils of water colour, for new-comers and experienced water colourists, including foundational and advanced concepts Participants will enjoy fun, engaging instruction, in a small intimate group setting with activities that will provide insight into: The personality of watercolour, letting go, design and colour, techniques and much […]
You asked for it! A class that is open to all ages – come with your spouse, your kids, your bestie, your workmates… the opportunities are endless! Learn a little, […]
Come Visit the Courtenay and District Museum and Palaeontology Centre while we have live music on Saturday February 25th from 11-1! about the Artists: Jordie Robinson ( https://www.motifmusicstudios.com/our-teachers/) and Franco Noviello (https://blackstratmedia.wordpress.com/) are a cello-guitarist duo who have worked together for several years. Jordan “Jordie” is a University of Victoria Graduate who has toured with […]
This class takes learners back to traditional wicker weaving, using flat and round basketry reed to create a gorgeous, twill-and-twine basket. The basket starts with a twilled square base, which […]
Ever want to produce multiple images of your work? In this class you will design an image and create a linocut block that then is used to create multiple prints. You can use these prints on their own (great for cards) or add them to a bigger artwork. All supplies are included, that means you […]
In this class you will practise creating interesting and inviting compositions. You’ll learn about perspective and how to create the illusion of something 3-dimensional in your work. Add into these elements the use of texture, and you have yourself a compelling artwork! Step by step instruction will help you gain more confidence in the beginning […]
In this class, students will experiment with a range of materials to create interesting 3-dimensional artworks! Students will utilize different elements and principles of design within each project, learning valuable technical competence as well as strengthening problem solving skills. All supplies are included. That means that you just show up! Dates: $169 (8-14 yrs) / […]
Explore watercolour through a variety of different projects. In this 5-week class you will learn the best ways to utilize the medium by creating, landscapes, cityscapes and still life paintings. You will also have the opportunity to learn about watercolour resist and how it can help you gain more control of your painting. All supplies […]
Join us as we host DJ and Hip Hop Artist Dog Dad Posse, on March 2, for A Night Out Downtown also featuring LIVE screen printing with our Art Hive! Also […]
You asked for it! A class that is open to all ages – come with your spouse, your kids, your bestie, your workmates… the opportunities are endless! Learn a little, […]
What are the effects of logging and what does it take to bring back the land? Join us for a walk through Campbell River Estuary with the President and Owner […]
What are the effects of logging and what does it take to bring back the land? Join us for a walk through Campbell River Estuary with the President and Owner […]
Create simple, modern and elegant botanicals using a combination of watercolour and ink techniques. Nicole will teach you some simple step-by-step botanicals that you can use in future paintings, art […]
