Forum Speakers
Paul Portelli, a sculptor and gallery owner, has worked with several communities on becoming an ‘art-designated’ town. Along with Paul’s educational background in the arts and commerce, his years as an artist and business person [...]
Grant writing workshop
On March 23, we presented a free Grant Writing workshop in partnership with Visual Arts Nova Scotia. This workshop is a part of the Artist Development Project funded by the department of Community, Culture, Tourism [...]
March 2024 Artist social
For our March social, we held an artist material swap at the Pictou Train Station. It was a huge success, with artists taking home new items to play with!
First Artist Kiosk
First Artist Kiosk Exhibit The first Artist Kiosk exhibition launched in January 2024, coinciding with Creative Pictou County’s ten year anniversary. Running from January to March, the exhibition included a sampling of artists, artisans, [...]
Kiosk launch and CPC Anniversary Jan 2024
In January, Creative Pictou County celebrated our ten year anniversary as well as the launch of the Artist Kiosk!
November 2023 Artist Social
November artist social where we made greeting cards for VON clients!
Community Consultation Project
Community Consultation Project that included town halls, conversations with other local art organizations and an online survey
Fusion Fest 2023
On October 1st, Creative Pictou County joined forces with the Multicultural Association of Pictou County to present Fusion Fest! The event included Sale Along the River and featured local artisans
Mural Toolkit
Mural Toolkit Please download the pdf version here. The pdf version includes examples of murals as well as all of the specifications used to create. We have also created several documents such as [...]
Guide To Retail
Guide To Retail The Guide to Retail was developed to support local artists and makers entering the marketplace. It will offer insights on how to prepare for the marketplace, guidelines on [...]
