interested artists should reach out to nviasarts@gmail.com
MERS AUCTION now ON!
reminder: the MERS: Marine Education & Research Society fundraising auction is now ON! you can bid on beautiful art donations or CHOCOLATE … and support a great local cause … https://www.32auctions.com/MERSAuction2022
DENISE IDLE
Welcome Denise Idle to NVIAS and check out her new free page on the NVIAS website too…
AMA webinar
“Ask Me Anything” webinar series continues this Wednesday April 27 at 11 am. pre – register at the link below https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfu2vpj4iE9eQCG033wFgdXKMqZW41bJr?fbclid=IwAR31maiQGgUoD5cfHOaNPdtBrmr-fryhQNskmOI44RKMQ-tLq2a0DRTW48M
MERS AUCTION fundraiser features local artists
The MERS: Marine Education & Research Society annual fundraising auction starts this Friday April 22 2022 @ 5 pm and runs till May 1 @ 7pm. It is held on the 32 Auctions platform and here is the link. Yes you have to create a sign in account but once you see all the amazing…
Deep Blue for MERS
recently completed piece from Seaside Studio & Gallery for donation to the MERS annual fundraising auction … https://mersociety.org/auction
CREATIVE COAST WEBINAR
the webinar series continues … contact CREATIVE COAST to register or try this link … https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfu2vpj4iE9eQCG033wFgdXKMqZW41bJr
ARTCOACH call to artists
Creative Coast is rolling out their ARTCOACH project to the North Island in MAY 2022. NVIAS will be hosting this 2 day + event in Port McNeill. Interested artists should contact NVIAS ASAP to get more information and to submit expressions of interest at nviasarts@gmail.com.
ASK ME ANYTHING project rolls out
a new initiative from the folks at CREATIVE COAST; a webinar series begins on March 23 2022 at 11:00 am and runs every two weeks. The theme & title are “CAPTURING YOUR ART” for more info or to register go to CREATIVE COAST
Shop LOCAL puts ART in storefronts
Lisa Harrison of SHOP LOCAL is organizing a project where LOCAL ART is being displayed in otherwise vacant storefronts. This is starting out as a Port Hardy initiative. Interested artists should contact NVIAS by email at nviasarts@gmail.com
NORTH ISLAND ART TOUR 2022
Announcing the 2022 Vancouver Island North Self Guided Art Tour! Featuring artists’ studios and local galleries showing original local art. A collaboration between VINTA & NVIAS. Maps available for download at https://vancouverislandnorth.ca/things…/galleries-studios
WHERE DOES IT HURT!?
DIG’s latest poll asks about technology challenges for artists and takes only a couple of minutes to complete follow the link … https://www.creativecoast.ca/
NVIAS North Vancouver Island Artists Society 