Make Your Own Festive Gift Wrap!

November 26, 2025 @ 5:30 pm 8:30 pm

Join us for an afternoon of learning what makes an effective block printing image, how to transfer it to a rubber block, how to carve it safely, and finally how to print onto your own personal festive wrapping paper. And maybe some gift tags or cards too!

4488 Marine Ave
Powell River, BC V8A 2K2 Canada
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Intermediate to Advanced Painting – VIU

October 16, 2025 @ 5:00 pm 8:00 pm

For those with painting experience wanting to deepen technique (acrylics, water-mixable oils, etc.).

$270 + GST
7085 Nootka Street
Powell River, BC Canada
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Block Printing Repeating Patterns

September 24, 2025 @ 5:30 pm 8:30 pm

Take your block printing skills to the next level in this workshop focused on creating repeating patterns. You’ll design, carve, and print your own seamless motifs on paper or fabric. Some experience with block printing is recommended. All materials included.

4488 Marine Ave
Powell River, BC V8A 2K2 Canada
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Botanical Beauty: A Mixed Media Workshop

September 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm 4:00 pm

Join artist Lisa Hau for a creative afternoon of painting, play, and petals. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to paint expressive florals using acrylics and a touch of mixed media magic.

4488 Marine Ave
Powell River, BC V8A 2K2 Canada
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Block Printing 101

September 17, 2025 @ 5:30 pm 8:30 pm

Join us for an introduction into the wonderful world of Block Printing! In this workshop, you’ll learn what makes an effective image, how to transfer it to a rubber block, how to carve it safely, and finally how to print onto paper.

4488 Marine Ave
Powell River, BC V8A 2K2 Canada
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Dino Day Camp

July 9, 2025 @ 10:30 am 2:00 pm

At Dino Day Camp we’ll learn how fossils are formed, when dinosaurs lived, and what animals we can see today whose predecessors coexisted with dinosaurs There will be outdoor games and hands-on crafts. Dress appropriately. Bring a lunch and water.

Recommended ages: 7-10

$30 /person

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4798 Marine Ave, Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5
Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5, BC V8A 4Z5 Canada
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Papermaking

August 18, 2025 @ 6:30 am 9:00 am

Drop by the Museum to create some unique handmade paper in less than 30 minutes! Bring flower petals, or dried leaves to add a flourish.

Make sure you have time to return to pick up your paper in a few hours or the following day.

All ages

$10 /person

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4798 Marine Ave, Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5
Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5, BC V8A 4Z5 Canada
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ONE OF A KIND Printmaking

September 27, 2025 @ 10:00 am September 28, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

Two workshops – Sep 27 & 28 register for either or both. These workshops are suitable for those new to monoprinting with a gel plate as well as experienced printmakers who wish to expand their skillset in an atmosphere of exploration and discovery.

OH! Plein Air

June 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am 4:00 pm

Paint en Plein Air with Ursula Medley, assisted by Elton Sutherland Beginner and experienced painters welcome! All materials included Using oil paints, the traditional medium for plein air painting, a morning demo by Ursula will introduce you to an easy way to get your work started and completed in the limited time of working outside, where light can easily change in a matter of moments.

$200

Block Printing Repeating Patterns

June 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm 4:00 pm

Take your block printing skills to the next level in this workshop focused on creating repeating patterns.

You’ll design, carve, and print your own seamless motifs on paper or fabric. Some experience with block printing is recommended.

$100 includes taxes & all materials
4488 Marine Ave
Powell River, BC V8A 2K2 Canada
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