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Congratulations to all of the artists and award winners for the 2014 CanwaxWest Waxing Poetic Exhibition   Here is little video with paintings from the show and the award winners     Congratulations to all of the recipients2014 Waxing Poetic AwardsThea Haubrich Award of Excellence Bethany Handfield Bee Dreaming VII1st to Jane Bland for Storm on the Veldt 2nd to Mindy Rollins for Peeping Poppy 3rd to Carol Munro for Xeriscape #1Honourable Mentions: Carol Munro for Tritoma Linda Swales for Galaxy'Carala Leinweber for Homage to AfricaBarb Hofer for PoppiesMandy Rollins for Earth's CoreAlix MacDonald for Under the SurfaceJune Byard for...

The 2nd annual CanwaxWest workshop series was a wonderful success. Teachers Shary Bartlett of Vancouver and Tracy Proctor of Calgary, both internationally respected artists, were vibrant, open to sharing their knowledge, and able to teach to a wide range of artists- from beginners to those more accomplished. All three workshops were sold out and jam packed with new tools and techniques for the students.   Major kudos to the CanwaxWest board: President Judy Byer, Vice President Bethany Handfield, Treasurer Linda Swales, Membership Mandy Rollins and Secretary Jan Kreut for all of your hard work and dedication over the past...

The deadline to enter Waxing Poetic has been extended to Sept 17th. All of the details are here: http://www.canwaxwest.ca/call-for-artists.html  

Our A4 paper sale was so popular we are going to run it through September as well!   Use code: 15%OFFA4SEPT to take 15% off of your A4 coloured paper purchases. This code is good until September 30th.    Check back for other special over the month  

There is still time to take advantage of these great deals!   $5OFFGETSTARTED - gets you $5 off of a Get Started Kit   15%OFFA4 - gets you 15% of a package of A4 coloured card stock (not valid on white or mixed sets)   Both codes are valid until August 31st