VAL NELSON STUDIO

VAL NELSON STUDIO 1

In quantum mechanics, it’s said that when an object is looked at, it is changed. I think the reverse is also true. The sustained observation and rendering of things in this world stir in me a deep sense of affection for my subjects; at times I feel my eye and brush are really touching them. This feels special. This feels important. I am changed, because I look. I am changed, because I make.

Sarah Bergeron Artist

Sarah Bergeron Artist 2

I am a Comox Valley based artist primarily working in painting, as well as some drawing and mixed media. My practice centres around explorations and inquiries into the natural environment, including the landscape, animals and people. These explorations are primarily focused on the environment of BC’s west coast and Vancouver Island where I was born […]

Clive Powsey

Clive Powsey 3

I make hand pulled intaglio prints on paper from a small press. After training for four years at the Ontario College of Art in drawing, painting and printmaking I worked as an occupational fine and applied artist for over 40 years regularly exhibiting in commercial galleries and at art fairs whilst also drawing, painting and […]

Cora Silvestru

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Cora Silvestru is an illustrator & digital designer born in Romania working primarily with watercolours, inks and lino prints. Growing up in the Transylvanian city of Cluj-Napoca, Cora’s first encounters with art were within her family home which welcomed diverse groups of visiting artists and intellectuals. Her dream as a child was to become a […]

Maggie Ziegler Art & Design

Maggie Ziegler Art & Design 5

As a mixed media artist and web & graphic designer, I have been inspired by the natural beauty of Vancouver Island since I moved here over 12 years ago. My art reflects the surroundings that have captivated me and my deep gratitude for the opportunity to express myself creatively. Creating art has always been my […]

Sean Reilly

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Sean Reilly is a B.C. based artist. Sean grew up in an art filled environment. From an early age, he explored art through various mediums.

MAKING COASTERS WITH SILVINA LANUSSE

Join Silvina Lanusse at The Old School House Arts Centre in Qualicum Beach Register here: TOSH Classes & Workshops MAKING COASTERS WITH SILVINA LANUSSE ON MARCH 25TH 10AM -3:00PM, 2023 $140.00 CAD Making Coasters with Silvina Lanusse March 14th, 2023 10:00 am – 3:00 pm $140 In this workshop, you will learn to make prints using […]