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Learn to Carve a Cooking Spoon

Blewett Nelson, BC, Canada

In this 4 hour workshop, we will do a full introduction to the basics of spoon carving. We will cover the tools and skills needed to carve a sturdy cooking spoon that will do many years of service as a useful and beautiful kitchen essential. This course is perfect for everyone, especially those that are […]

$120

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 5-8, or primary students in grades […]

$200

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 9-12)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 9-12, or intermediate students in grades […]

$200

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 13+)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 13+, or secondary students in grades […]

$200

Needle Felted Painting Workshop Series with Sarah Elizabeth

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Learn the basics of needle felted painting in this calm and meditative workshop. Needle felting is a creative craft that involves sculpting shapes and figures using wool and special felting needles. It’s a simple yet versatile technique that allows you to create amazing creations with just a few supplies. When: Thursdays, 6:00pm-8:00pm Duration: 4 weeks (February 27 […]

$195

Learn to Make an Axe Block

Blewett Nelson, BC, Canada

In this 3 hour workshop I will teach you to make your own axe block that is the perfect working height for you. The axe block is the mini work bench of the carving world. A simple but very functional piece of portable equipment that is necessary for an enjoyable carving experience. A properly sized […]

$120

Beats and Brushes: Kid’s HIP-HOP and VISUAL ARTS Workshop

TBA

Join us this MARCH BREAK for four days of music, storytelling, art, and creativity! Kids will collaborate with conscious hip-hop artist Kosmic T to write, produce, and record an original hip-hop song. From writing catchy hooks to exploring beats and rhythms—no experience needed, just enthusiasm! Animator and Artist Angela Meilleur (owner of Acorns and Aprons) […]

$325

Spring Break Photography Camp with Charlotte Truant (Ages 9-13)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Join instructor Charlotte Truant for a week of photography exploration. Participants will be provided with DSLR cameras, learning to take photos both indoors and outdoors. Each day will begin and end at the VISAC Gallery. Depending on weather, they may take excursions around Trail to capture photos outdoors, or in other buildings. Kids will be […]

BEATS & BRUSHES: kid’s Hip-Hop and Visual Arts Workshop

Acrons and Aprons South Slocan, BC

Join us this MARCH BREAK for four days of music, storytelling, art, and creativity! Kids will collaborate with conscious hip-hop artist Kosmic T to write, produce, and record an original hip-hop song. From writing catchy hooks to exploring beats and rhythms—no experience needed, just enthusiasm! Animator and Artist Angela Meilleur (owner of Acorns and Aprons) […]

Berry Earrings Beading Workshop

Ktunaxa Interpretive Centre 7777 Mission Road, Cranbrook, BC

Join us for a special Beading Workshop at the Ktunaxa Interpretive Centre, where you’ll learn how to create a one-of-a-kind set of Berry Earrings! This hands-on workshop, led by Darcy Roshau, is a fantastic opportunity to explore traditional beading techniques in a welcoming and creative environment. Date: March 21, 2025Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PMLocation: […]

Learn to Carve an Eating Spoon

Blewett Nelson, BC, Canada

In this 6 hour workshop, we will take a deep dive into the world of green wood spoon carving. We’ll cover all the skills you’ll need to go out into the woods identify, cut, cleave, axe, carve, and finish a beautiful and ergonomic piece of functional wooden ware. Both the most basic of daily utilitarian […]

$175

Kid’s Felting Workshop

Acrons and Aprons South Slocan, BC

3-day March Break Felting Workshop for Kids – Course Summary This three-day workshop invites children ages 6-12 to explore the art of felting while incorporating colour theory, creativity, and hands-on crafting. Each day, kids will learn a new felting technique—wet felting and needle felting—while creating beautiful handmade projects to take home. Beyond fiber arts, the […]