Writers Showcase
Writers Showcase The summer 2024 showcase featured a group of writers from Pictou County. Along with their books, the kiosk video included the authors reading their work. Every Tuesday and Saturday over the summer, [...]
Art Town 2024
June 7 and 8 was the inaugural Economic Development Forum for Artists: Becoming an Art Town! Participants came from across the Maritimes and as far away as Alberta! After a Community Champions panel featuring those [...]
Networking workshop
On June 1 we presented a free workshop on Networking and Talking About Your work in partnership with Visual Arts Nova Scotia. This workshop is a part of the Artist Development Project funded by the department [...]
Exhibition prep workshop
On May 18 we presented a free Exhibition Preparation and Installation workshop in partnership with Visual Arts Nova Scotia. This workshop is a part of the Artist Development Project funded by the department of Community, [...]
NRHS Show
NRHS Student Kiosk The spring 2024 exhibition featured the work of several Advanced Art students from Northumberland Regional High School. Along with the kiosk showcase, the students also organized a larger exhibition at [...]
Craft NS 2024 workshop
Creative Pictou County partnered with Craft Nova Scotia to offer Elevate Your Retail: Strategies for Success, a workshop on branding and merchandizing with Fiona Horgan. Participants came from Cape Breton, PEI, Tatamagouche and Truro.
Art at Night 2024
For the 2024 Art at Night festival, we brought art and sustainability together! Participants decorated a popsicle stick that then went into an egg carton sell with some soil and coneflower seeds donated by Seafoam [...]
Site visit of deCoste Culture Hub
A few of us got to see inside the deCoste Culture Hub, including the Creative Pictou County studio! Artists whose work has been chosen for the space were announced - congrats to all who have [...]
Janet Wallace Artist Talk MOI
Artist Janet Wallace gave a talk at the Museum of Industry on April 21. Janet presented images from her new book, “It Is Time - A Chance To Change” and discussed with the group steps [...]
2024 Community Impact Award
At the Coastal NS Buoy Awards, we were thrilled to present Carolyn Vienneau with our first Community Impact Award. Carolyn has been behind many successful art projects and organizations in Pictou County.
