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In the 1930’s the mayors of Kobe and Yokohama, Japan presented the Vancouver Park Board with 500 Japanese cherry trees for planting at the Japanese cenotaph in Stanley Park honouring Japanese Canadians who served in WW1. Twenty-eight years later in 1958 the Japanese consul, Museo Tanabe, gifted an additional 300 cherry trees and it was reported…

North Shore Needle Arts Guild would like to invite you to a Zoom demonstration with Catherine Nicholls.Textile Illustration will be held on January 15, 2024 from 10 AM via Zoom for 2 hours of demonstration and an additional 1/2 hour discussion time. You are welcome to work along or sit with a cup of coffee…

It’s time to welcome 2024 in with a bang. Isn’t that the expression most often used? How did yours start? With a bang? a whimper? or just an even paced relaxing day spent with needle and thread? Yup it’s that time again to think of the various projects that can be accomplished this year. Wait…

Saturday, March 18, 2023Enjoy a day of embroidery workshopshosted by the Vancouver Guild of Embroiderers, open to all. A variety of embroidery techniques taught in workshops including Deerfield, Whitework, Crewel, Goldwork, Beading, and more. Choose an all day or two half-day workshops. Fee includes workshops, coffee/tea, snacks, and lunch. Additional kit fees noted in workshop…

Check out our latest gallery showing at the District Foyer Gallery in the North Vancouver District Hall curated by North Vancouver Arts. Works created by our members will be on display until October 17, 2023. Art in the Community presents “Pull Together – Pull Through”, an exhibition in four parts that will be on display…