Mar 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Art adds to a community, attracts a core of people who are intelligent, creative and bring new ideas. They have a lot of energy, which is a really wonderful thing for a community to have.” The 13th Annual Quadra Island Paint Out 2017 happens on the second...
Jan 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
November 30, 2016 Nanci and Tracy moved to Campbell River, after Whiskey Point Resort sold, where they had been managing and living for the last 3 years. The shop is in progress, but will be a while until Tracy will be making many cigar box guitars. He has lots to do...
Mar 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
Spring has suddenly arrived on Quadra Island and most of Vancouver Island!
Nov 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am finally catching up enough to sit down and write here. I started a job as relief manager at the Whiskey Point Resort here on Quadra Island two days a week with longer stints of staying there on a daily rate when the managers go on vacation. I started in May and...
May 30, 2013 | acrylic painting, art, exhibit, Firesign studio, Heriot Bay Inn, landscape, life drawing, oil painting, paint out, plein aire, Quadra Island, Rebecca Spit, September, Uncategorized
“Art adds to a community, attracts a core of people who are intelligent, creative and bring new ideas. They have a lot of energy, which is a really wonderful thing for a community to have.” The 8th Annual Quadra Island Paint Out 2013 happens on the second Saturday...
Mar 27, 2013 | acrylic painting, landscape, Nanci Cook, oil painting, Painting acrylic, paintings, pastels, people, plein air painting, plein aire, Quadra Island, Quadra Island Artists, Rebecca Spit, seascape, Uncategorized, Vancouver Island, watercolour, weekend
Quadra Island artists, Nanci Cook and Perrin Sparks present “Intuition and Dicipline” April 9-21 at the Pearl Ellis Gallery in downtown Comox,highlighting the diversity in approaches to their art. Perri initiates much of her work with the discipline of...