In-person meetings are held at St. Andrews Hall, 2504-13 Avenue NW. Our online enrichment offerings will continue during January, February and March of 2025 and the online BVCG Procreate & Celtic Art Clubs meets every month. Please have a careful look at the calendar of online and in-person gatherings and mark your calendar now with these important opportunities. Do watch for updates on this website and in our bi-weekly eBulletins. Thank you to all members, near and far, for your support!
2024
NOVEMBER
Tuesday, Nov 26: 6:30 pm Zoom Exec Meeting
DECEMBER
Sunday, Dec 1: 2:00 - 4:00 PM BVCG PARTY & Journal pick
Where: St. Andrews
Heights Community Hall, 2504-13 Avenue NW, Calgary
‘tis the season to mix and mingle, and you’re invited! Bring your
favourite sweet or savoury finger foods to share, and beverages will be
provided. Because of the potential for allergy, please provide a list of
ingredients in your food.
We will again
collect items for women and children being cared for by the WOMEN’S CENTRE.
Read the special note below about the Women’s Centre.
Deck the halls
– right!? How about “deck the sweater” (or the dress or the vest)! We had a lot
of fun with the “accessories” last year, let’s do it again. There will be a
prize for the most merry, most over-the-top, most outstanding, and most
just-for-fun apparel wearer. Dress festive and jingle all the way. Hey!
Participate in
the greeting card exchange if you wish (and to save a little on postage).
Win a door
prize.
Help set up
(about 1:15) & clean up.
Bring your
indoor shoes.
Questions? Contact Marge Worman miworman@gmail.com
Wednesday, Dec 4: 9 am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class - See the Workshop section for more information.
2025
JANUARY
Tuesday, Jan 7: 6:30 pm ZOOM Exec Meeting
Wednesday, Jan 8: 9 am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class
Saturday, Jan 11: 10 am - noon - Elmo Van Slingerland from the Netherlands will lead us in an overview/introduction to Roman Minuscules (Foundational and beyond). Check out his website at Elmovanslingerland.com. This session and the recording are available for Members only.
Saturday, Jan 18: 10 am – approx 3 pm at St. Andrews Hall. DROP-IN CALLIGRAPHY DAY. Click HERE for more details.
Sat & Sun Jan 25 & 26: Kerri Forster - Folded pen class.
FEBRUARY
Tuesday, Feb 4: 6:30 pm - Zoom Exec Meeting
Wednesday, Feb 5: 9 am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class
Saturday, Feb 8: 10 am - noon - Lily Yee-Sloan of Toronto, Ontario, will present a program she has titled "An Artist's Journey: The First Forty Years." Check out her website at idesignquest.wordpress.com. This session and the recording are available for Members only.
Saturday Feb 22: 10 am – approx 3 pm at St. Andrews Hall. DROP-IN CALLIGRAPHY DAY. Click HERE for more details.
MARCH
Wednesday Mar 5: 9 am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class
Saturday, Mar 8: 10 am - noon - Pat Blair of the Eastern US will teach us how to paint a Spring Iris with a wedge brush. Check out her website at Patblaircalligraphy.com. This session and the recording are available for Members only.
Monday Mar 10: Online Galleria
Tuesday, Mar 11: 6:30 p.m. Zoom Exec Meeting
March 15 and 16: Lorraine Douglas will lead a two-day workshop focusing on creating pieces inspired by the imaginative work of artists like Paul Klee and Hans Schmidt. See the Workshop page for more details.
Saturday Mar 22: 10 am – approx 3 pm at St. Andrews Hall. DROP-IN CALLIGRAPHY DAY. Click HERE for more details. Journal pick up.
APRIL
Wednesday Apr 2: 9 am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class
Tuesday Apr 8: 6:30 pm ZOOM Exec Meeting
Wednesday Apr 16: In person Enrichment
Saturday Apr 26: 10 am – approx 3 pm at St. Andrews Hall. DROP-IN CALLIGRAPHY DAY. Click HERE for more details.
MAY
Wednesday May 7: 9am - noon Tara Hayden Trust The Process II class
Monday May 12: 6:30 pm - ZOOM Exec Meeting
Saturday May 24: 10 am – approx 3 pm at St. Andrews Hall. DROP-IN CALLIGRAPHY DAY. Click HERE for more details.
Wednesday May 28: Annual General Meeting & In-Person Enrichment
JUNE
Monday June 9: 6:30 pm - ZOOM Exec meeting
Wednesday June 11: In-person Pot Luck & Journal pick up