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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

re:source – making materials matter

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]

Free

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

re:source – making materials matter

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]

Free

Still Life workshop with Amelia Ford

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

Amelia Ford facilitates this 2-part workshop on still life painting techniques. Bring your own objects to paint or use the items on hand. Pre-registration is required and is $50+GST for non-members and $40+GST for Museum members, all painting materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Register here. Born and raised in Nelson, Ford graduated […]

$40 – $50

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

Apres FREE! Thursday evenings

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

The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries, museum and Shop, where you can explore the newest exhibitions, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!

Free

Rosa Good Live at Backroads Brewing

Backroads Brewing 460 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

 Rosa Good brings an enchanting blend of mesmerizing vocals and uplifting folky guitar. Soulful, heartfelt, and captivating songs, with honest lyrics and compelling hooks that will have you singing along. Rosa’s performance is intertwined with inspiration from both bonnie Scotland and New Zealand. She has years of experience creating a captivating show; including several intimate […]

Family Friendly Paint Night – Fox – By Gilbert Studios

Gilbert Studios 3364 Southridge Drive, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Come join me for a fun evening and we will paint this fantastic fox! ? ?Date: Thursday February 20th ⏰Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ?Location: 3364 Southridge Drive ?Cost: $40 or bring a friend and pay $75 for both of you (must be paid together) Etransfer to hold your spot please message me for […]

$40

COLDSMOKE’S STELLAR FILM COMPETITION

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Got an epic story to tell? A shot that needs to be shared? An awesome trick that deserves an “ooh” and an “ahh”? We want you to capture your fun, unexpected, and stellar moments this winter to share with our community!   Enter your film into the Stellar Film Competition, with prize winning categories for […]

$7.5

Shane Koyczan

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

There seems no shortage of adjectives to describe a Shane Koyczan show. Moving, hilarious, challenging, provocative, or inspirational. Take your pick. Here is a writer that takes you on a tour of your own feelings in a way that leaves you grasping for your own heart just to make sure it’s still in your chest. […]