BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//West Kootenay Regional Arts Council - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:West Kootenay Regional Arts Council X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for West Kootenay Regional Arts Council REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231005T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231005T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T190818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T183109Z UID:4887-1696519800-1696523400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Teen (15-18) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages creative growth and exploration\, with supportive and themed topics that allow for participants to develop their own visual identity. Instructor\, Erin Shuttleworth\, focuses on a process-based practice\, so she will help encourage members to experiment\, research and make mistakes\, leading to new and exciting outcomes as the year progresses.  \nWhen: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm  \nDuration:  \nFall session: Sept 21-Dec 14  \nWinter session: Jan 11-May 16  \nAge: 15 – 18 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-teen-15-18-5/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182338/IMG_5116-2-tQ62WI.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231011T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231011T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T203022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T184610Z UID:4889-1697038200-1697041800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Youth (7-10) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages inquisitiveness and exploration\, with a supportive environment and monthly topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials\, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. \nWhen: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm \nDuration: \nFall session: Sept 13-Dec 6 \nWinter session: Jan 17-May 22 \nAge: 7 – 10 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-youth-7-10-6/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182339/IMG_5116-37dLgs.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231012T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231012T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T200653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T184616Z UID:4890-1697124600-1697128200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Preteen (11-14) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages creative growth and exploration\, with a supportive environment and monthly topics to investigate and ask questions about. Participants will be tasked with finding their own style\, experimenting with materials\, and starting to develop their own art-making process.  \nWhen: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm  \nDuration: \nFall session: Sept 14-Dec 7 \nWinter session: Jan 18-May 23 \nAge: 11 – 14 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-preteen-11-14-6/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182338/IMG_5116-1-X8JmZR.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231013T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231013T173000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20231006T190706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T184645Z UID:5014-1697212800-1697218200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Youth Beading Workshops DESCRIPTION:As Brain Scans / Neurotransmitting nears its end\, we are coming together for a series of beading workshops with Nelson Museum Educator Lesley Garlow. Youth workshops are Fridays\, October 13 & 20\, from 4-5:30pm. \nThese workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/youth-beading-workshops-2/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/10/20182326/beading-workshop-web-QTpecH.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231016T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231016T123000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T193515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231016T190247Z UID:4891-1697450400-1697459400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr DESCRIPTION:When: Mondays\,  10:00am – 12:30pm  \nDuration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20\, 2023)  \nClass fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  \nJoin us in the pottery studio to begin\, or further develop\, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing\, trimming\, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a hands-on experience with clay during this messy and meditative six week session  URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/beginner-intermediate-wheel-throwing-class-with-sarah-barr-6/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182337/IMG_5119-SNG8Sm.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231019T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231019T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T193422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T193207Z UID:4894-1697729400-1697733000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Teen (15-18) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages creative growth and exploration\, with supportive and themed topics that allow for participants to develop their own visual identity. Instructor\, Erin Shuttleworth\, focuses on a process-based practice\, so she will help encourage members to experiment\, research and make mistakes\, leading to new and exciting outcomes as the year progresses.  \nWhen: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm  \nDuration:  \nFall session: Sept 21-Dec 14  \nWinter session: Jan 11-May 16  \nAge: 15 – 18 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-teen-15-18-6/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182338/IMG_5116-2-tQ62WI.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231020T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231020T173000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20231006T185738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T193143Z UID:5016-1697817600-1697823000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Youth Beading Workshops DESCRIPTION:As Brain Scans / Neurotransmitting nears its end\, we are coming together for a series of beading workshops with Nelson Museum Educator Lesley Garlow. Youth workshops are Fridays\, October 13 & 20\, from 4-5:30pm. \nThese workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/youth-beading-workshops/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/10/20182326/beading-workshop-web-QTpecH.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231023T123000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T190350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T194610Z UID:4895-1698055200-1698064200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr DESCRIPTION:When: Mondays\,  10:00am – 12:30pm  \nDuration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20\, 2023)  \nClass fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  \nJoin us in the pottery studio to begin\, or further develop\, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing\, trimming\, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a hands-on experience with clay during this messy and meditative six week session  URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/beginner-intermediate-wheel-throwing-class-with-sarah-barr-5/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182337/IMG_5119-SNG8Sm.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231025T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231025T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T190323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T194635Z UID:4896-1698247800-1698251400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Youth (7-10) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages inquisitiveness and exploration\, with a supportive environment and monthly topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials\, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. \nWhen: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm \nDuration: \nFall session: Sept 13-Dec 6 \nWinter session: Jan 17-May 22 \nAge: 7 – 10 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-youth-7-10-4/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182339/IMG_5116-37dLgs.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231026T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231026T163000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T190240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T200118Z UID:4897-1698334200-1698337800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Visual Exploration Club – Preteen (11-14) DESCRIPTION:This bi-weekly club encourages creative growth and exploration\, with a supportive environment and monthly topics to investigate and ask questions about. Participants will be tasked with finding their own style\, experimenting with materials\, and starting to develop their own art-making process.  \nWhen: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm  \nDuration: \nFall session: Sept 14-Dec 7 \nWinter session: Jan 18-May 23 \nAge: 11 – 14 \nClass fee: $150 for 17 classes (September – May); or $10 drop-in per youth URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/visual-exploration-club-preteen-11-14-4/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182338/IMG_5116-1-X8JmZR.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231029T160000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20231006T190034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231029T200111Z UID:5020-1698584400-1698595200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Hallow Zine: a Ghostly Zine Workshop w/ Renée Harper DESCRIPTION:Museums and archives are home to all kinds of ghosts\, as they hold the remnants of lives lived. What stories are hidden in the Nelson Museum? Explore the answer through writing and art with Selkirk College instructor Renée Harper. \nThis program is FREE but space is limited. Register by email to programs@nelsonmuseum.ca. Presented with the Elephant Mountain Lit Fest. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/hallow-zine-a-ghostly-zine-workshop-w-renee-harper/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/10/20182324/hallow-zine-insta-65gjWf.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231030T123000 DTSTAMP:20260524T042525 CREATED:20230929T190108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T200111Z UID:4898-1698660000-1698669000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr DESCRIPTION:When: Mondays\,  10:00am – 12:30pm  \nDuration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20\, 2023)  \nClass fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  \nJoin us in the pottery studio to begin\, or further develop\, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing\, trimming\, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a hands-on experience with clay during this messy and meditative six week session  URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/beginner-intermediate-wheel-throwing-class-with-sarah-barr-4/ LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182337/IMG_5119-SNG8Sm.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR