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Feature Show

January 2012

During January 2012, the Nanaimo Arts Council will feature 3 showcases, the Winter Showcase, the Elder Showcase and the Young People's Showcase.  Entries for each showcase must be received at the Nanaimo Arts Council Gallery by December 31, 2011.  Awards will be presented on January 14, 2012 at 1:00 pm.

The Winter Showcase is open to all artists and will feature paintings, sculpture and photographs.  It is open Themed.  Winter showcase entry form

The Elder's Showcase is open to all artists aged 65 and older.  It will feature paintings, photographs and sculpture. Elder's showcase entry form

The Young People's Showcase is open to three age groups, 6-9 years, 10 - 13 and 14 - 28. and will feature paintings and sculpture. Young People's Showcase entry form

February 2012

Coming in February is a celebration of Black History with a special show by Caribbean Photographer Lawrence Walrond.


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The Nanaimo Arts Council's News Letter
January/February 2012  issue is here.

Short Fiction Contest

The Short Fiction Contest entries must be received at the Nanaimo Arts Council Gallery before 5:00 pm February 15, 2012.  Contest details and rules are on the downloadable entry form.


Achievement Award Winners Announced

Seven students in the Arts have received awards from the Nanaimo Arts Council to support their education and development.

Education bursaries from the 2011 Achievement Awards program have been given to Kiana Smith and Brittany Barraclough, Dance; Jessica Law, Music; Emily Bourke and Vanessa Young, Visual Arts; Kaylin Godin, Photography, and Sarah McKelvey, Theatre.

A total of $4,000 was given out through the program, designed to assist young and emerging artists and performers in furthering their arts education. Selections are made on the basis of talent, achievements to date, potential, long range goals, financial need, and benefit to the community.

The Nanaimo Arts Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support, promotion, and development of the Arts in Nanaimo.


 

Vancouver Island Short Film Festival

Call for submissions  for details, go to the VISFF web site visff.com

For a high resolution version, click here

 



Nanaimo Arts Council Board of Directors

PRESIDENT

     John Collison-Baker

VICE PRESIDENT
     Penny Maday

TREASURER
     Rosemary Webster

SECRETARY
     Sandi Winter

DIRECTORS AT LARGE
     Bill Lyons

     Tejas Kashyap

     Tony Puerzer

     Valerie Alia


     


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