by CVAC 2020 | Jan 26, 2022 | Resources
Numbers can be beautiful, whether expressed in the spiral of a seashell, the patterns of a fern or the angles of a geodesic dome. The Cowichan Valley Arts Council is presenting a special art show, The Art of Math, that explores the beauty of mathematics, from March 1...
by CVAC 2020 | Jan 18, 2022 | Kids Camp, News, Resources
Rainfest is a new music and arts event Feb 18-27, 2022. For students, CVAC has a raindrop that you can colour while you contemplate the value and importance of rain. Send us your artist statement as well if you wish. Just print off this drop and bring it in to CVAC...
by CVAC 2020 | Jul 19, 2021 | Resources
(Image by Peter Spohn) Inspired by the targets of the Cowichan Watershed Board, CVAC hosted a series of talks in May 2021 led by experts on the science of the Cowichan Watershed. Here are the recorded versions. Click on the links below: Watershed Talk – Riparian...
by CVAC 2020 | Jun 3, 2021 | Resources
Not sure how to prepare you art to be ready-to-hang for the gallery? Worry no more! Join Rory MacDonald and Bonnie Leighton as they show ways to prepare art so it can hang, because your art deserves to look amazing on display! Hanging images professionally starts with...
by CVAC 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | News, Online Workshop, Resources
online Instagram: Free workshop online Online Share 0104 Learn the basics of Instagram on these two videos, led by artist Wilma Millette. The information is prerecorded so you can play it back as many times as you wish! These were recorded in Dec 2020 after...
by CVAC 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | News, Online Workshop, Resources
In this uncertain time, simple art exercises can be the best way to ease anxiety. CVAC has recorded a special art therapy session for the whole community. Suitable for all ages, the session include three simple brain-healthy and fun exercises using basic supplies you...