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Local Trail, Distant Shores: Water Colour Perspectives

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]

Rhythm By Natures – Community Drumming Tour

Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/rhythmbynature Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to Rhythm by Nature's Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at many communities ithroughout the Columbia Basin! […]

Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

The Friends of the Library are dedicated to helping the Nelson Public Library through successful booksales and other creative fundraising efforts live trivia nights, with the funds going to new books, necessary technologies, furnishings and program supplies. Join us: New members are welcome! It’s a great way to meet people and contribute to a vital and […]

Local Trail, Distant Shores: Water Colour Perspectives

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]

“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Meet Raul: Architect, Artist, and Digital Fabrication Visionary “I’m Raul, an architect and artist of Mexican origin, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products, I’ve also recognized the challenges they […]

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

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy

Key City Theatre 20 14th Avenue North, Cranbrook, BC, Canada

Juno Award winning fiddle virtuosos Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are hitting the road again this Spring and taking their music to new heights with an all new show. The tour is appropriately named “The Four on the Floor Tour” and features their two eldest children, Mary Frances and Micheal Leahy who will join their […]

Local Trail, Distant Shores: Water Colour Perspectives

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]

“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Meet Raul: Architect, Artist, and Digital Fabrication Visionary “I’m Raul, an architect and artist of Mexican origin, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products, I’ve also recognized the challenges they […]

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

Black Bear Review Magazine Launch

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

Selkirk College returns to the Nelson Museum this spring for the launch of the 9th print edition of Black Bear Review! This event features readings from the talented students and community members showcased in the magazine. Refreshments will be served, admission by donation.

by-donation

Beginner / Intermediate Wheel Throwing with Sarah Zanussi

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Join instructor Sarah Zanussi for 6 weeks of clay exploration. Sarah teaches a mix of hand building and wheel throwing techniques in her workshops, so this is an excellent class for those who aren’t sure which style of making is their preference yet. Take this opportunity to begin, or further develop, your skills in the […]

$300