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  • Free Abstract Intuitive Painting Workshop For Seniors

    Kootenay Seniors, Nelson Cares 805 Nelson Avenue, Nelson

    This workshop is creative play, designed to try out various acrylic painting techniques and tools. You will be encouraged to explore overcoming blocks, relating to mistakes, building stronger communication with your inner-self and letting your creative energy to roam.  The result will be your very own, unique, abstract painting. March 21, 2024. 1pm-3pm. *Registration Required* […]

    Free
  • Brushes & Lunch with Lee Rawn

    Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson

    Brushes and Lunch, a popular Taghum Hall offering, is a chance for folks to learn the fine points of art creation with a local painter—with lunch! This time painter, potter, and author Lee Rawn will help participants embrace the beauty of the blossom in a watercolour workshop on Saturday, March 23 from 10am – 3pm. […]

    $35 – $45
  • Life Drawing Sessions

    Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

    Monday EveningsThese classes are open to absolutely anyone, regardless of skill level. The only thing to note is that these are self directed classes, meaning the instructor is on site to facilitate rather than teach.Who:Most sessions are semi draped and open to ages 15+, however undraped/ fully nude sessions will be open to ages 19+ […]

  • Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

    Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

    $5
  • PRODUCER JAM NIGHT vol.2 (NELSON) | A night of collaboration

    Jam Factory Co-working Space 303 Vernon St., Nelson, Canada

    Finally! Another night for Producers, Beatmakers, and Electronic Music Composers to jam for fun! WHAT IS IT? It’s a night of collaboration games for Producers, Beat-Makers, and Electronic Music Composers, of all genres, DAWs, and skill levels. Join us for a fun music collaboration event tailored for electronic music composers and producers. Bring your Headphones […]

    $5
  • Creative Writing Workshop

    Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

    Workshop with Maya FowlerImmerse yourself in a supportive, uplifting, and enjoyable course delving into the fundamentals of creative writing. Covering elements like style, characterization, plot, genre, dialogue, narrative arc, and tension, the sessions are designed to be both informative and hands-on. Explore various genres, from literary and suspense to romance and horror, and discover your […]

  • Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

    Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

    $5
  • Youthful Seniors Art & Music Classes – Nelson Studio 88

    Nelson Studio 88 402 Victoria St., Nelson, BC, Canada

    At Nelson Studio 88, we believe in the transformative power of creativity for all ages. Our adult and youthful seniors classes are designed for life long learners that are looking for creative outlets and connection with others. The beauty of the arts lies in its ability to stimulate various areas of the brain, enhancing memory, […]

  • Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18

    VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

    This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration:  Jan 11-May 16, 2024 (No VEC […]

    $80
  • Faceless Dolls workshop series

    Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

    The Faceless Dolls campaign, created by the Native Women’s Association of Canada, was launched in March 2012 to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and of the impact this tragedy has on communities across Canada. The project builds on the work of Gloria Larocque’s ‘Aboriginal Angel Doll Project.’ Join Nelson Museum […]

    Free
  • Mini Sculptural Vases with Becky

    601 1st Ave, Fernie BC

    Our instructor Becky is a student at Glasgow school of the arts in Scotland. She has years of experience moulding, casting and working with clay. She is excited to share her knowledge with you! In this fun introductory session into hand building clay, guided by Becky, you'll get to create your very own mini sculptural vase. […]

  • Turtle Painting & Conservation

    Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

    Workshop by Wildsight & Donna Naprstek Learn from a a local biologist and a local artist. Find out more about our Western Painted Turtle and how Turtle Conservation Revelstoke is increasing their odds of survival with local biologist Sarah Boyle. Immerse yourself in the beauty of turtle imagery as artist Donna Naprstek guides you through […]

    $25