qathet arts and wares

WORKSHOP: Printmaking on the Gel Plate with Jennifer Love We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Love back to qathet! Originally from Ottawa, Jennifer lived in Australia for 16 years before returning to Canada's West Coast, where she now resides in Gibsons, BC. This 2-day workshop is for those who already understand the basics - we […]

WORKSHOP: Intro to Gel Printing With Jennifer Love We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Love back to qathet! Originally from Ottawa, Jennifer lived in Australia for 16 years before returning to Canada's West Coast, where she now resides in Gibsons, BC. Printing with a gel plate often feels like it is in the realm of […]

WORKSHOP: Watercolour Landscapes Join Noelle Blue Moon as she teaches you how to use watercolour techniques to render a beautiful landscape We will begin with several loose warm up exercises to learn how to use light to dark washes, building up layers by glazing wet on dry. You will learn how to use colour and […]

 WORKSHOP: Intro to Watercolour Join Noelle Blue Moon, as she guides you through the wonderful world of watercolours. This workshop will serve as an introduction to several essential watercolour techniques and provide you with the skills and tools to create a watercolour landscape and continue on your painting journey. Participants will learn wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry and […]

WORKSHOP: Polymer Clay 3D With Patricia Sparks Immerse yourself in the art of sculptural design as you create a serene coral reef scene in dimensional form. Using polymer clay on canvas, you’ll explore texture and form to craft a refined ocean-inspired composition. Perfect for all skill levels. All materials provided https://www.qa-w.ca/workshops

WORKSHOP: Block Printing 101 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. Participants will then be printing their image onto their […]

WORKSHOP: Alcohol Inks with Patricia Spark Explore the vibrant world of alcohol inks in this beginner-friendly workshop. Learn how to work with this fluid, unpredictable medium as you experiment with colour blending, movement, and layering. You’ll create your own unique abstract artworks on tile and gain the confidence to keep exploring this expressive medium on […]