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All boater artists of all levels. The event is free to all boaters mooring at the Shoal Bay Dock and cottage guests.
Date: August 24-25, 2024
Location: Shoal Bay, East Thurlow Island
Costs: No Cost for Entry or Participation
Paint on the Mountain is back for its ninth consecutive year! British Pacific Properties is pleased to be hosting our annual Paint on the Mountain plein air competition this July 30 & 31st, 2024. The Call for Artists opens May 6th and closes June 3rd, 2024.
Application Due Date: On or before June 3rd, 2024
Location: Hollyburn Mountain (by Cypress Pop-Up Village)
Costs: No Cost for Entry or Participation
Competition Dates: Tuesday, July 30th to Wednesday, July 31st, 2024
Whether you are a new artist or an avid artist, come and join us while we paint the Jazz Festival for the Opus Painting Challenge.
Date: July 22 and 23, 2023
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: Check-in at Opus Tent behind the Canada Post Office at Mary and Church Street, Langley, BC (map)
Cost: Free
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Painters of all ages and skill levels are invited to harness their creative talents at the free Opus Outdoor Painting Challenge! Join Plein Aire artist extraordinaire and specialist, Gaye Adams, who will be our special guest and will be painting alongside participants!
Registration:
Questions? Please contact Opus at: opus.langley@opusartsupplies.
Come enjoy the only true semi-arid desert in British Columbia.
Date: September 15th to 17th, 2023
Times:
Friday – Wine and Cheese Meet and Greet Reception 6-8 pm
Saturday – Artists Dinner 5-7 pm
Sunday – Lunch 1130-1:00 pm, Wet Show and Sale 3-5 pm
Location: Registration and meals at 501 Bancroft St Ashcroft BC
Cost: $100 for Artists; $50 for non-painting guests
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Rolling sagebrush-filled hills, a river running through and lots of historic buildings and houses to paint.
Registration:
Interested? Visit https://forms.gle/B5gDVgr6Jd9hioXs9
Painting ‘en plein air’ is the best way to record your observations in any environment.
Date: September 12 & 13, 2023
Location: To be announced (based on weather conditions) in North and West Vancouver
Cost: $300.00
More Information:
In this two-day workshop, I will guide you through simple steps to making a good plein air study,
from choosing your subject – to editing and creating a solid composition in the field.
There will be an emphasis on simple design ideas & colour mixing with a limited palette.
You will spend each day on location making small studies that can inform your subsequent works in the studio.
Class is limited to 8 students, guaranteeing lots of one on one instruction
This workshop is designed for the experienced beginner & intermediate painter.
Oils are the medium of choice for this course, but water-soluble oils and acrylics are welcome.
Registration:
Interested? Contact Sheree Jones at sheree@shereejones.com
