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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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Feb 7, 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...


Dec 16, 2018
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2019 GENERAL MEETING & DEMO
VICTOR ARCEGA, MFA ARTIST - TEACHER - CONSULTANT - CRITIC - WRITER Critique with one of Nanaimo’s past VIU professors We have a critique...
Aug 30, 2018
GENERAL MEETING - SATURDAY, SEPT 15
MEMBER CRITIQUE We are having a member critique and invite you to bring in paintings you are having difficulty with, or that shows your...


Jul 18, 2018
ARTFUL SATURDAY - AUGUST 11
JOE BEMBRIDGE Our guests for the August Artful Meeting will be Joe Bembridge of Gallery Merrick (B13) Commercial Street, Nanaimo and his...


Jul 2, 2018
ARTFUL SATURDAY - JULY 14
DAN GRAY PASTEL ARTIST “Painting…a gathering of the senses” “I paint from life….of life” – Dan Gray Dan will provide a demo for us on...

May 28, 2018
ARTFUL SATURDAY - JUNE 9TH
DOMINIK MODLINSKI - PAINTING JOURNEYS Dominik Modlinski will be presenting a talk and video presentation of his painting journeys around...


Apr 15, 2018
GENERAL MEETING SATURDAY, MAY 19
CINDY MERSKY, AFCA, SCA "My Approach to Non-Objective Painting Using Decollage" Cindy Mersky is an award-winning artist, born in...


Mar 22, 2018
ARTFUL SATURDAY - APRIL 14, 2018
DEMO BY DONNA BASPALY, SFC Donna’s career as an Artist spans more than forty years. She describes herself as being in between chaos and...


Feb 17, 2018
GENERAL MEETING SATURDAY, MARCH 17
TOM SHARDLOW - "WOOING THE JURORS" Tom Shardlow, one of our own , will be giving a digital presentation on "Wooing the Jurors". Sounds...


Jan 31, 2018
ARTFUL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2018
DEMO: PENNY MADAY CIOCHETTI Penny will discuss and demonstrate ways to explore the use of traditional drawing materials like pencil,...


Dec 19, 2017
GENERAL MEETING JANUARY 20, 2018 DEMO - ALISON WATT
"Freeing up with Mixed Media" An Artist, a Writer, a Naturalist and a Teacher from Protection Island, Alison is a member of the FCA...


Nov 8, 2017
DEMO - BRIAN BUCKRELL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2017
Demo: Brian Buckrell "One Way to start an Acrylic Painting" Brian has won a multitude of awards for his studio and Plein Aire paintings....


Oct 7, 2017
NFCA OCTOBER ARTFUL SATURDAY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2017 Location: Vancouver Island Regional North End Library 6250 Hammond Bay Road, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6M9 Agenda:...
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