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Welcome to the Nanaimo Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists
NFCA Chapter News Blog
We are very proud of our NFCA artists and we want to highlight members' accomplishments. If you are a member and have something that you would like to share please use the website to contact us!
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General Meeting December 7th 2024
What was discussed at this meeting? Updates from Leads, Member News, Chapter Achievements, Fine Art Show Report, Nomination List, and...
Dec 7, 2024
Demo with Dan Gray and GM Nov 2 2024
Daniel Gray, born in Vancouver in 1947, has worked in soft pastel since 1975. He lives in Errington on Vancouver Island, near the coast...
Nov 2, 2024
General Meeting Oct 5th 2024 and Demo with Dee Fontans
We had another wonderful demo at the Oct 5th General Meeting. Dee Fontans was the guest presenter. Dee shared her expertise around the...
Oct 6, 2024
Demo with Dan Gray and GM May 4th
The Nanaimo Chapter General Meeting is coming up on May 4th, 2024. Mark your calendars. We will be having a demo after the meeting! The...
Apr 8, 2024
Mar 2 2024 General Meeting Demo
Thank you to Brenda Brown for the demonstration of the Nanaimo Chapter website and overview of the membership biography process. Brenda...
Mar 3, 2024
Feb 3 2024 Meeting - Sarah Boileau Demo
A huge thank you to Sarah Boileau who put on a wonderful demonstration of Alla Prima oil painting techniques at our general meeting on...
Feb 4, 2024
Happy New Year!
Our first and successful Annual General Meeting of 2024 took place on Saturday January, 6th. Thank you to all that attended.
Jan 6, 2024
AGM Announcement!!!
The Nanaimo Chapter AGM is coming up on January 6th, 2024. Mark your calendars. We will be electing new board members for President, Vice...
Nov 15, 2023
Nov 4th Meeting - Janice Evans Demo
A huge thank you to Janice Evans who put on a fantastic talk about plein air painting at our general meeting on Saturday. She spoke about...
Nov 5, 2023
Meetings and Spring Showcase Cancelled
Due to the current situation with COVID-19 we have decided to take precautionary measures and have cancelled the following events:...
Mar 13, 2020
CANCELED - ARTFUL MEETING - SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020
Artful meeting Saturday March 21/20 demo by artist Tiffany Hastie.
Mar 10, 2020
ARTFUL MEETING - Saturday February 15th 2020 With Willow Friday on Using Inks and Resin
Art demo with Willow Friday
Jan 28, 2020
ARTFUL MEETING - SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2020 (Cancelled due to snow)
Demo by miniaturist Tiffany Hastie “Shack Island”, 2” x 4.5” acrylic by Tiffany Hastie Tiffany will be sharing her insights and...
Nov 13, 2019
TERESA KNIGHT DEMO - BEST OF BOTH - ARTFUL SATURDAY * OCTOBER 19, 2019
TERESA KNIGHT "THE BEST OF BOTH" Teresa will work on a portrait using both Acrylic and Oil Paint. Teresa Knight has her B.A. in Studio...
Oct 1, 2019
PATT SCRIVENER DEMO & GENERAL MEETING "BRING A FRIEND" SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2019
Patt is a Vancouver Island Abstract Artist working with cold wax and oil medium although "working" might be misleading as she seems to be...
Aug 21, 2019
ARTFUL SATURDAY - SATURDAY AUGUST 17
HAROLD ALLANSON DEMO Location: Vancouver Island Regional North End Library 6250 Hammond Bay Road, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6M9 Agenda: 10:00 am -...
Jul 25, 2019
ARTFUL SATURDAY - SATURDAY, JULY 20
Michael Tickner Contemporary/primitive acrylic Artist Michael has been a professional Artist for 42 years. Anyone interested in who the...
Jun 17, 2019
Apr 22, 2019
ARTFUL SATURDAY - APRIL 20 PEGGY BURKOSKY
We are so pleased to have AFCA, Peggy Burkosky, joining us for a watercolour demo. Peggy is not only a wonderful artist, she is a...
Mar 22, 2019
NFCA GENERAL MEETING & DEMO - SATURDAY, MARCH 16
DAVID GOATLEY Pre-eminent Portrait Artist From “Regular” to Royalty, and their stories. “For me, one way of thinking about art is to...
Feb 7, 2019
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