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Short BiographyMelinda Wilde Painting and teaching watercolours for over 30 years Melinda has a growing following of students in her spring and fall semester classes and summer seminars. Several local public art pieces can be seen throughout Gabriola: the electrical box at the ferry terminal, a hydro pole on the ferry hill, the mural inside the Agricultural Hall, many yearly murals at the Kid’s Club Summer camp at Gabriola Fellowship Church and the mural at Gabriola Elementary School library. Melinda has been involved in many artistic ventures from private and public murals to volunteer after school art programs, community “Art Start” workshops, Professional Development seminars for CUPE and BCTF and the B.C. Ferries Artist and Speaker program. Her works are in private collection in Australia, Europe, Asia and throughout Canada and the US. www.melindawilde.com IG@mwildeexperiencewatercolours FB melindawildeexperiencewatercolours
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Short BiographyGeo Eco-fashion conscious Canadian designer for more than 10 years and an artist, gifted with painting, illusion and form in the drape of fabric and layers of acrylic and ink, Teresa Lindsay is an Vancouver Islander (from Qualicum to Victoria) her entire life. Her career beyond her artistic abilities has taken her to more than 13 different countries and over 25 different cities. She has been featured on Vancouver’s international fashion runway and in multiple magazines in Canada. Teresa is also the founder of a nonprofit, is a passionate people person, and for her work with DOE received a Letter of appreciation from the Honourable Governor General Janet Austin. Teresa is an adoring partner to designer, master upholsterer Michael Fischer, and loving mother to her daughter and her Irish Terrier.
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Short BiographySophia Conway is a Vancouver Island-based poet and writer who has been published in several journals and anthologies. She has done several spoken-word performances and has created and led haiku workshops for Vancouver's Japan Fair.
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Short BiographyOceanside Music is a non-profit association that promotes, develops, fosters and encourages instrumental and vocal music throughout the Oceanside Area.
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Short BiographyMelinda is a West Coast photographer with a love for depth and meaning.
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Short BiographyRecently retired
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Short BiographyPhotography has encouraged me to look deeper into the world around me and expand my knowledge about the subjects I choose to shoot.
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Short BiographyA fledging artist
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Short BiographyFloral and landscape photography are my favorite subjects. I have been an Islander for almost two years and I love the endless opportunities to take pictures of the variety of flowers.
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Short BiographyOil Painter based in Parksville, BC
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Short BiographyI paint colourful paintings, mostly in oils but occasionally acrylics or watercolours. My favourite subjects are Vancouver Island scenes and close ups of plants and flowers.
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Short BiographyI am an intuitive artist leading others on a journey of self discovery through self-expression through art
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Short BiographyI am finding my favourite colours and pigments.
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Short BiographyLocal Metalsmith works with silver, copper, bronze to create unique jewellery
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Short BiographyAfter retiring, I found my passion in intuitive abstract painting. My hunger for learning has driven me to experiment in mixed media where I continue to evolve with my art.
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Short BiographyI moved to Parksville five years ago following my retirement and my passion is Abstract painting.
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Short BiographyMosaic Artist creating and offering classes in the wonderful Oceanside Makerspace. I am Also Offering Public Space Beautification with lovely, colorful Mosaics.
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Short BiographyPainter of the Wild. Obsessed with animals and bringing them to life in vibrant colour on the canvas! Occasionally offering pet portraits in my signature style.
