Performer Line Up Announced for Whole Arts & Culture Faire
The Slocan Valley Community Arts Council is preparing to celebrate the vibrant and growing arts scene at its first annual Whole Arts & Culture Faire at The Vallican Whole Community Centre in the Slocan Valley. (3762 Little Slocan South Road, Winlaw, BC). This...
New series of collage paintings by Natasha Smith
Another one of our new board members is exhibiting her works this month! Studio Connexion Gallery in Nakusp is showcasing Natasha Smith's new series of collage paintings June 11-29th, 2019. "Mapping Landscape" Join Natasha for the opening reception, Friday June 14th 5...
Castlegar Art Walk
The Castlegar Art Walk is coming up fast. This year marks the 23rd annual event and runs June 17th - September 28th at various venues throughout Castlegar. Join participating artists for an Opening Reception on June 13th, 6:30 pm at the Kootenay Gallery. Our newest...
We’re now on Instagram!
We are now on Instagram! Search us up at #slocanvalleyarts and give us a ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️!
Calling All Volunteers!
We are getting close to our inaugural Whole Arts & Culture Event, happening in under two weeks at the Vallican Whole. June 15th will be a fun-filled day from 10 am - 5 pm full of art, music, performance and valley kinship. We are still looking for some helping...
Slocan Valley Community Council elects new board!
We are excited to announce our new board, elected at last night's AGM. The SVCAC welcomes new board members Roxanne MacKay, Sherry Heyliger, Natasha Smith and Lisa Heisler. Returning members include Lance Hall, Eden DuPont, Peter Vogelaar, Lynne Alexander. Thank you...
Spring Extravaganza Concert
Did you know that the Slocan Valley Community Arts Council supports group members too! Come out to the Vallican Whole this Sunday, June 2nd for a delightful joint concert by two of our group members: The Slocan Valley Community Band and the Vallican Whole Community...
Have Your Say!
With our 2019 AGM happening on Friday May 31 at the Vallican Whole at 7:00 pm. we look forward to connecting with all of our members. At this year's AGM we will be proposing and voting on a set of revisions to our bylaws to make them more up to date and so they better...
Notice of Annual General Meeting – May 31st
Join us for wine, cheese and a celebration of the arts at this year's AGM & SVCAC Social. An opportunity to hear about the exciting new direction the arts council is headed. Enjoy presentations by member grant recipients, learn more about the upcoming Whole Arts...
Call for Submissions: Bent on Art Festival
Call for Artist Submissions What: Bent On Art: Kootenay Queer & Trans Art Exhibition When: Kootenay Pride Week, August 26th-September 1st 2019 Where: Kootenay Studio Arts, Selkirk College, Nelson, BC Application Deadline: May 31st 2019 at 5 PM, PDT Bent On Art:...
Mark Your Calendars! The Whole Arts and Culture Faire: June 15th
Mark your calendars for this new and exciting event! Saturday, June 15th at the Vallican Whole Community Centre. There will be an Artisan Market, tasty food, local entertainment and a kids craft corner, all happening in one of the most beautiful locations in the...
BC Culture Days: Emerging Artists Call
Calling All Emerging Artists for the 2019 BC Culture Days Ambassador Program! The theme of 2019 BC Culture Days is Creativity, the arts and well-being! Ambassador Program Application Deadline: April 22, 2019 | https://bc.culturedays.ca BC emerging artists are...
Creative Spark Columbia Basin: Grant Opportunity + How To Apply
Here's an exciting opportunity for artists to apply for the Creative Spark Columbia Basin grant. This grant is designed to support artists to engage young people in schools and communities in arts-based projects. Successful applicants will receive 100% coverage for...
ViewPoint: New Local Gallery To Open Spring 2019
There's a new gallery, ViewPoint, opening soon on the north shore, outside Nelson. Sharing this news with our local arts community: Hi there! I just thought I would reach out to your community of talented artists to let them know about ViewPoint Art Gallery....
Summer 2019 ARTiculate magazine production is underway!
Our friends at Articulate have this news to share with the Slocan Valley Arts Community: Summer 2019 ARTiculate magazine production is now underway! ARTiculate magazine has established itself as the cultural voice for the region since 2002 and is targeted to a wide...
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