Monthly Archives: May 2016

Kootenay Studio Arts at Selkirk College – Blue Night Event this Saturday!

Posted on May 24, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Kootenay Studio Arts at Selkirk College 606 Victoria Street, Nelson Blue Night event  Saturday, May 28, 1-4pm     Students at the Victoria Street campus will be working in their studios: Ceramics, Jewelry, Metal, and Textiles. There will be a … Continue reading →

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Blue Night Arts Festival

Posted on May 20, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Come one come all to the greatest art and beer event of all!! This spectacular exhibition is a kickstarter to the BLUE NIGHT Arts Festival!! Woooohooo!! I am so excited to present the diverse works from 10 incredibly talented local … Continue reading →

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Blue Night Nelson – Rhoneil Eurchuk

Posted on May 20, 2016 by WKRAC admin

On May 20 at 7.30pm Oxygen Art Centre is thrilled to present an artist talk by the multi talented Rhoneil Eurchuck, along with a solo performance by special guest Gemma Luna, brought to you by Blue Night Nelson. A musician … Continue reading →

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Trail & District Arts Coucnil News

Posted on May 20, 2016 by WKRAC admin

  THURSDAY JUNE 2, Muriel Griffiths Room Jazz at the Griff presents THE SHIELDS, JOHNSTON FIELDING TRIO Shields Johnston Fielding started as an all-star kitchen jam in 2008 that has now evolved into a polished original outfit. Pushing the boundaries … Continue reading →

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Guy Hobbs Wildlife Show this weekend – Creston

Posted on May 19, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Guy Hobbs Wildlife Original wildlife paintings and limited edition prints Sat – Sun May 21-22 9-4 pm 1117B Canyon Street, Creston

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Something for Everyone At Art Party 11 – Nelson

Posted on May 19, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Something for Everyone At Art Party 11 On May 26th, Art Party, a popular monthly arts showcase will be teaming up with Blue Night Arts Festival to deliver a fabulous night of performance, connection and inspiration, featuring an eclectic cast … Continue reading →

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Dave Bown Projects

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

You’re Invited to Participate Jurors Kathleen Goncharov Curator of Contemporary Art Boca Raton Museum of Art Irene Hofmann Director and Chief Curator SITE Santa Fe Al Miner Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Prizes $10,000 USD … Continue reading →

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The Wallace Foundation – News

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Listen to Them, and They Will Come Audience research can help draw new visitors to the arts, suggests market research expert Bob Harlow in a video from the 2016 conference of Arts Reach, an association of arts professionals. He describes … Continue reading →

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CRIME WAVE HITS BC INTERIOR – Tonight May 18th at 7.30pm!

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

CRIME WAVE HITS BC INTERIOR – Tonight May 18th at 7.30pm! While most of the country continues to battle crime in traditional ways, several interior communities have invited it straight to their heart in the form of an organized road … Continue reading →

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Expect the Unexpected at Key City Theatre!

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

2016-17 25th Anniversary Big Ticket Membership  EARLY BIRD RENEWAL Renew or purchase your 2016 -2017 Key City Theatre Membership Today to ensure you are Front of the Line for our Exciting 25th Anniversary Season!!  EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! We are getting … Continue reading →

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Carter Wosk 12th Annual Award for Applied Art and Design

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

NOMINATIONS OPEN!  Carter Wosk 12th Annual Award for Applied Art and Design Are you an artist or designer working in jewellery, glass, wood, fibre, clay or metal, or do you produce work in textiles, furniture, weaving, fashion or industrial design?  Three … Continue reading →

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Castlegar Homecoming 2016

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Castlegar Homecoming 2016 To celebrate Castlegar’s 70th Anniversary of incorporation as a Village, 50th Anniversary of incorporation as a Town and to promote our City and its heritage – including tours, events and heritage displays. Date & Time: July 1 … Continue reading →

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Charitable Organizations Information Session

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

You are invited to attend a Town Hall meeting regarding enhancing internal controls for charitable organizations that conduct licensed events or receiving gaming grants. A meeting is planned in your community on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. to … Continue reading →

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Expression Theatre Café – Upcoming events

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Expression Theatre Café 554 Ward St., Nelson, B.C. 250 354 3910 express@expressnews.bc.ca  Upcoming Events   Wednesday, May 18 OPEN MIC Doors @ 7:30pm Performances @ 8:30pm Pay what you want – $5? Come out to our weekly open mic at … Continue reading →

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Change of date for openings at Kootenay Gallery

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Change of date for openings at Kootenay Gallery The opening night for two new art exhibitions at the Kootenay Gallery has been changed due to a conflict of community events. Soldier of Life by sculptor Denis Klein and IMBIBE: Vessels … Continue reading →

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Kutenai Art Therapy Institute – News

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Please join us for these upcoming events at the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute Graduating Student Art Show “It’s not Good Enough” An Art(ist) Therapist Exploration Through Anxiety by Erika DuChene Mapping the World, Mapping Ourselves This day-long workshop will offer … Continue reading →

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What on at Gallery 2 – Grand Forks

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Gallery 2 May 14 – August 27, 2016, Grand Forks, BC We are excited to have the “Grand Forks Quilt Connection” showcase their amazing fabric art. “Tiptoe Through Nature” promises to be a refreshing, inspiring exhibition, with the colors of … Continue reading →

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MEDLEY ARTS CAMP – Crawford Bay

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Five days of fun and learning at MEDLEY ARTS CAMP Crawford Bay, July 25-29. Multiple ages and skill levels can participate, choose one course or several: Marimbas, Contemporary Dance, Roots Guitar, Yantra Art, 5 Senses and Yoga, Paper Magic, Ukulele, … Continue reading →

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6th Annual Oxygen Art Market

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

The 6th Annual Oxygen Art Market will take place on May 27, 28, 29, 2016 Hours: Friday 7-10pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am – 5pm 320 Vernon Street (back alley entrance) in Nelson Every year, the Oxygen Art Market attracts hundreds … Continue reading →

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LACDA “TOP 40” INTERNATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION

Posted on May 18, 2016 by WKRAC admin

Los angeles center for digital art 104 East Fourth Street Los Angeles, CA 90013 lacda.com LACDA “TOP 40” INTERNATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION Enter our juried competition for digital art and photography. Entrants submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles … Continue reading →

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