Express yourself and enhance your work with pointed brush lettering! Discover the fun and possibilities of creating with a sign painter’s alphabet using a round brush and watercolours. We will learn how to made thick and thin strokes and experiment with various forms of the alphabet letters. This is a lively hand, fun to embellish […]
This is a beginner course in the Japanese art of Shibori tie dyeing. Participants will learn suitable fabric preparation, easy tying techniques, and dyeing procedures. Each person will take home a completed set of dyed fabrics. This is a family-friendly event for adults and youths 10 years and up (those under 14 must be accompanied […]
Whether you are a small business owner, a nonprofit organization or just an artist looking for marketing tools for your digital toolbox that won’t break the bank, then this is the workshop for you. We will look at programs that focus on graphic design, video editing, online advertising and project management. As a group, we […]
Erica Dee Mah performs at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery on Friday November 18 at 7pm. A a multi-instrumental musician and singer-songwriter based in Whitehorse, Yukon Erica's "The Sargasso Season" is her first original album of songs written on the guzheng, a 23-stringed Chinese zither. Over the past decade, Erica has set out to find a […]
Engaging and honest, Ryan McMahon’s music is written from the heart and sung from the soul. A blend of alt country, Americana and rock following the lead of heroes ranging from Jason Isbell to Warren Zevon. The singer/songwriter has released six solo albums and brings his wit and charm to his live performance.H is talent, […]
The Arts Council of Ladysmith and District will celebrate the holiday season with an art show and winter market at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery. When you come to visit and shop, you will have a calm and inviting experience. Join us in the gallery for two arts opportunities. Enjoy our holiday art exhibition, Magical Threads: […]
A great beginners workshop: Come and learn the basics of wood carving! We will work with green wood (wood that is fresh, soft and easy to carve). In our day together, you’ll have time to complete a project, so you’ll go home with a spoon that is carved and ready to dry. Wood and a […]
Get down and earthy in this one day hands on workshop with experienced furniture builder Andrew Kent as you build your own rustic table! Choose to build 2 small rustic tables or one medium-sized table using alder for the base and cedar or slate for the top. All tools and materials are provided. This is […]
Do you want to learn how to use watercolour? If you're brand new to watercolour painting or are looking to get back into it after a long break, this class is for you. Learn from professional watercolour artist and arts educator Josslyn Meyers as you explore basic techniques. Topics will include: - How to create […]
Are you an experienced watercolour artist? Are you looking to step it up in this medium? Or have you recently completed our beginner watercolour class and want to carry on? In these intermediate watercolour classes we will look at more contemporary watercolour approaches including some unorthodox ideas and styles such and pouring and dripping. This […]
An after school art program to bring out your child's inner creative spirit! Taught by professional artist and experienced instructor, Josslyn Meyers, students, aged 6 -12 years old will develop confidence and find their own creative voice as they explore art principles in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Paint with watercolours and acrylics, draw with […]
Learn how to paint a portrait of your grandchild, child, niece, or nephew from internationally-renowned portrait artist David Goatley. Painting children has its own unique challenges. The proportions of the face alter considerably from babyhood to teens, and their delicate beauty can be tough to capture. David created this new workshop specifically for those many […]
