Expressive Arts
Herta Klassen
Herta creates in watercolours, acrylics, and mixed media. The journey began when a friend invited her to take a watercolour class and it was love at first sight and first stroke. Now, twenty years later, the journey is still just as exciting, challenging, and rewarding. It was later in life that she discovered her name […]
2025 Week 1 Adult 19+: Resting, Listening and Making - A journey of contemplation & discovery within,
Gail Anderson-Dargatz
GAIL ANDERSON-DARGATZ’s novels The Cure for Death by Lightning and A Recipe for Bees were both short-listed for the Giller Prize. Her recent thrillers The Almost Wife and The Almost Widow were national bestsellers. Gail taught for nearly a decade in the CW MFA program at UBC, and now works as an editor and mentor. […]
Kathie MacDuff
is an artist, graphic designer and journalist who captures her artistic passions within her signature program, Creative Journaling. For the past 28 years, she has been teaching creative journaling as well as courses in watercolour, mixed media and a wide assortment of paper arts. She is the Expressive Arts consultant for Wellspring Alberta where she’s […]
2025 Creative Journaling: Prepare to be unprepared PM, 2025 Week 1 Adult 19+: Creative Journaling - Curiosity, and the Art of Seeing or How to Grow Enchantment, 2025 Week 2 Adult 19+: Creative Journaling - Everyday Enchantment - Miracles in the Mundane,
Catherine Nicholls
Catherine Nicholls lives and works in Gibsons, B.C. and draws inspiration from the natural world, her travels, and the people she meets along the way. The history of people, their stories, legends, cultures and sense of place are the creative raw materials for her themed exhibitions worldwide. She works on paper and fabric with discharge, […]