The Fernie Arts Station

Event Date(s): 
Friday, September 22, 2023
Time: 
3:00pm

Join local creative and all-around fantastic person, Rivka Landsberg, at The Arts Station on Friday, September 22nd at 3pm for an afternoon of skateboard deck painting in preparation for the Wheelie Out Skate Jam! This event is free and is for those aged 12-18. Limited to 18 people. Registration includes skateboard deck, paint, and pizza. Just bring your ideas, creativity, and fabulous selves!

If you wish to ride your skateboard upon completion, please note that wheels and bearings are not included - just the deck!

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every day until Wed Aug 23 2023.
Friday, August 18, 2023
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Monday, August 21, 2023
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Time: 
9:00am - 9:00pm

Out of the Box Dumpster Project is a public art initiative by FDAC collaboration with GFL Environmental. Commercial trash and recycling dumpsters will be transformed into works of public art by regional artists.⁠ ⁠ Artists will paint their dumpsters from August 18th - 23rd in Station Square! Swing by to check out the work, meet the artists and enjoy the sunshine!

Thanks to Nufloors Fernie for the donation of paint and BCAC for grant funding to support fair payment of professional artists.⁠

Event Date(s): 
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Time: 
6:30pm - 8:45pm

Join host Chris Walker for a live taping of Daybreak, the popular CBC morning show in the Okanagan and Kootenays! The show will feature live local interviews and a Q&A session with Chris. The shows are free and first come first serve. Doors at 6:30 pm, show begins at 7 pm.

Event Date(s): 
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Time: 
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Join Pru Harshan for a fun parent and child painting workshop. This a great opportunity for quality time and new experience with your child. No experience is needed and all materials are provided. You will leave with a duo parent/child painting which Pru will lead you through step by step. 

Cost: $55 Each registration is for one parent and child. Ages 6+

For more details on this event, please visit the Arts Station website

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Nov 23 2022.
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Time: 
6:00pm - 7:30pm

October 26th - Nov 30th
Cost: $150
Material included

Age group is 11- 15 "For the creative In-betweens"

This program provides a supportive environment for kids to express themselves while learning new art applications. This youth program has guest teachers each week to help teach the kids different art mediums and leave with a finished product! Pottery, painting, printing and much more!

The guest teachers:

Event Date(s): 
Monday, August 30, 2021
Time: 

Rachel Behan and Heather Senior offer funky arts based projects, with chilled out vibes at The Arts Station! A new project each week, each with valuable creative learning outcomes.

Event Date(s): 
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Time: 
8:45am - 4:00pm

En Plein Air Painting at Island Lake Lodge with Melanie MacVoy 

Event Date(s): 
Monday, August 23, 2021

Rachel Behan and Heather Senior offer funky arts based projects, with chilled out vibes at The Arts Station! A new project each week, each with valuable creative learning outcomes.

Event Date(s): 
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Time: 
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Each week you will be focusing on a different medium, with demos and facilitation led by experts in each respective medium. While learning and creating enjoy a glass of wine to spice up the night! This is the perfect chance to learn something new or develop your skills with other like-minded people. Art in the Eve takes place In The Arts Station Theatre.

The cost is $20 and includes basic materials and a glass of wine! Additional materials/tools are encouraged to bring if you have them. A second glass of wine can be purchased during the workshop!

Event Date(s): 
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Time: 
1:00pm - 3:00pm

 

Art in the Eve is back and better than ever. Each week will be focusing on a different medium each week, with demos and facilitation led by experts in each respective medium! This is the perfect chance to learn something new or develop your skills with other like minded people. Art on the Deck takes place on the deck of The Arts Station.

Cost is $15 and includes basic materials. Additional materials/tools are encouraged to bring if you have them.

Pre registration and masks are required. Registration will open once covid restrictions allow.