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Creative Mark-Making with Acrylics Gail Johnson Workshop fee is $130.00 Date : Saturday March 7, 2026 Time : 9:30 am - 4 pm (1/2 hour lunch) Location : Jonanco Hobby Workshop 2745 White Rapids Road, Nanaimo Description : Creative Mark-Making with Acrylics Instructor: Gail Johnson Have you wanted to “loosen up” in your journey using acrylics? Want to break away from the grip of reproducing the reference photo exactly? Learn to paint with more abandon using textures? In this
Two Days! March 28th and 29th, 2026 Hue and Havoc: Acrylic Adventures in Landscape Button now active Date : Saturday March 28th and Sunday March 29th, 2026 Time : 9:30 am - 4 pm (1/2 hour lunch) Fee : $225members $235 non members Location : Jonanco Hobby Workshop 2745 White Rapids Road, Nanaimo Description : Hue and Havoc: Acrylic Adventures in Landscape Instructor: Perry Haddock Perry Haddock is a West coast artist known for his colourful, energetic acrylic landscapes that
Save your spot! Dates : Saturday April 25 and Sunday April 26th, 2025 Time : 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (1/2 hour lunch) Fee : $250 members $275 non members Location : Jonanco Hobby Workshop 2745 White Rapids Road, Nanaimo Button now active Learn the secret to painting in the ” Egg Salad method “ to allow you to loosen up and paint with more confidence. By using the big 5 compositional tools at the start and to critique your own work at the end you will find it easier to be m