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    Lumen Print Workshop, September 13, 2025

    When: Saturday, 13 September, 12:30 – 4:30 PMWhere: MACCA EVENT ROOM, 4495 Happy Valley Road, Metchosin, BCWhat: COST: $90 (includes some supplies) Experience capturing fleeting Lumen Prints in a hands-on workshop with photographer Phyllis Schwartz. Over four hours, for all levels, learn to create camera-less photograms using digital and analogue techniques. Participants will…

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    Patterns of the Everyday, Workshop, June 21st, 2025

    When: Saturday, June 21st, 12:30 – 4:30Where: 4495 Happy Valley Rd, MetchosinCost: $60 Patterns of the Everyday: An Art Workshop Explore the rhythms of your day through art! Identify your daily patterns, translate them into visual designs using watercolour, acrylic, or collage, and create a unique concertina-style book that reflects…

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    Making Air Visible Workshop, April 12, 2025

    MAKING AIR VISIBLE:  WHEN: Sat 12 April 12:30-4pmWHERE: 4495 Happy Valley Rd, MetchosinCOST: $70 Join ArtPod Artists Memet Burnett and Khione Gardner in an afternoon workshop for artists of all levels.Bring: Part 1:  Part 2:  SUPPLIES:  Bring:  Leaders to bring/ Provide: 

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    Slow Portrait Mapping, March 22, 2025

    Explore a variety of media while experiencing how deep listening, meditative drawing, and slow painting can result in a unique mind map illustrating you and your inner landscape. Join Deb Gloeckler for an afternoon of quietude, inner reflection and creative fun. Participants to bring some materials from home. Suitable for…

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    Altered Books: Workshop, Sat., Oct 26th, 2024

    Altered Books: Bibliovandalism October 26, 2024, Noon-4 pmEvent Room, Metchosin Arts & Culture Centre4495 Happy Valley Road, Victoria, B.C. V9C 3Z3 Experience the freedom and fun of making art using an old book as the jumping off point!  When you alter a book, you transform it, changing its appearance and meaning. …

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    PALIMPSEST: working into, over and through, Sept 21, 2024

    A workshop with Regan Rasmussen, Visual Artist / Educator, Saturday, 21 September 2024 (Noon – 4 pm) DIY Room/ MACCA (4495 Happy Valley Road) Cost: $90 In this workshop, artists, poets and writers are invited to playfully engage in ideas associated with palimpsest, looking for traces of history in their…

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    Illustrated Journalling: Workshop, August 10, 2024

    About the Workshop. Experience the magic of illustrated journalling. Learn to record your day, anything from the exciting to the mundane. With illustrated journalling, the main content is drawn rather than written. It’s about learning to slow down, observing what’s around you, giving yourself permission to relax, have fun, and…

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    PRESSING NATURE workshop, with Cindy Wright, July 6th, 2024

    Alternative Printmaking Workshop We will work primarily with seaweeds (fresh, dried, pressed) and other marine materials to explore how each material behaves and the use of appropriate inks, tools and paper. This is a highly experimental and exploratory workshop. All materials will be provided, but should participants have specialty papers…