Exhibitions at the MAC

XPEY’ For the Love of our Wetlands Exhibition

Posted by Admin Support on July 18, 2024 at 7:01pm

JUNE 29 – SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Deb FREEMAN   Wildlife Photographer          DF GRAY   Pastel artist         Christopher SMITH    Glass artist          GA FULLER   First Nations Photographer

Nelson SHAW    Steel artist            David MACKENZIE    Videographer         Mike BELLIS    Haida Carver

  In keeping with the MAC’s commitment to showcasing work that provokes conversations about the beauty and importance of our natural environment and building on previous installation works ( Soft Shore 2019, Tale of One Urban Creek 2022)  Xpey’ will be an artistic ‘deep dive’ into the fragility  and splendor of our threatened…

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COASTAL COLOURS MARINA WRIGHT

Posted by Admin Support on July 18, 2024 at 6:58pm

 June 25 – July 28, 2024

Opening Reception:  Saturday, June 29, 2024   1-3pm

Marina paints using acrylics. Her favorite subjects to paint involve places she has visited, particularly those to which she has consistently returned throughout her life – the local beaches and forests of Vancouver Island. Marina holds a degree in biological sciences and is always keen to expand her knowledge of local ecology. She holds a deep appreciation for the species and natural landscapes of her home and enjoys showcasing them in her paintings. Painting is a quiet passion for Marina and the potential to improve and explore more subject matter is a huge motivator.…

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COASTAL COLOURS DIANNE NELSON

Posted by Admin Support on July 18, 2024 at 6:56pm

JUNE 25 – JULY 28, 2024

 Dianne Nelson has been working as a professional prize-winning artist and teacher for over thirty years.  Widely traveled, she has lived and worked in Saskatchewan, Ontario, and British Columbia, as well as spending five years in Queensland, Australia.  She most recently lived in the Northwest Territories, where, as an artist in the Great Northern Arts Festival, she took a workshop in painting on silk.  This is her present preferred medium.  Wildlife and landscapes remain her favorite subjects and colour is her passion.  Upon moving to Campbell River in June 2016, Dianne fell in love with the ocean and the moody skies outside her studio.  Her view of…
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Dorota GOEDE

Posted by Admin Support on May 3, 2024 at 5:12pm

April 30 – May 26, 2024

Opening Reception:  Saturday, May 4th, 2024   1-3pm

Born in Poland, Dorota studied Architecture before immigrating to Canada in 1981. She graduated with Honors from the Architectural Technology Program in 1983 and completed her Bachelor of Architecture Degree at the University of Toronto in 1989. After few years of commercial design work, and over 30 private residences designed, she accepted a teaching position at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario. As a Faculty Professor she specialized in design, rendering, 3D Revit and CAD modeling, building codes, as well as sustainable construction. Retired in 2018 she is currently living in Nanoose Bay enjoying nature, creative arts, gardening, golfing, sailing, travel, and recently teaching Arts at the Nanoose Place Community Center.
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