'NANAIMO FINE ART SHOW' - 2016
Sponsored by Nanaimo Chapter of FCA
The" Nanaimo Fine Art Show” illustrated and celebrated the vitality and high quality of visual art in our community. This juried show set out to become a premier annual event and it is expected to offer excellent exposure from all forms of accepted FCA media.
It was held in the beautiful River Room in the new and prestigious Vancouver Island Conference Centre, between June 3rd and 5th, 2016. A gala opening with local dignitaries, sponsors, collectors, live music, refreshments and an awards ceremony was hosted on June 3rd from 7 PM. This event was 'By Invitation Only'.
Show Sponsor Levels
Platinum Sponsor - $1000 and over
Logo inclusion in all print materials (posters, brochures).
Logo displayed on a Chapter Sponsors Page on our website.
Mention through social media platforms.
Introduction of your representative at all our events.
Certificate for place of business.
6 event tickets.
Gold Sponsor - $500 - $999
Logo inclusion in all print materials (posters, brochure).
Logo displayed on a Chapter Sponsors Page on our website.
Acknowledgement of your representative at all our events.
Certificate for place of business.
4 event tickets
Silver Sponsor - $250 - $499
Logo inclusion in all print materials (posters, brochure).
Logo displayed on a Chapter Sponsors Page on our website.
Certificate for place of business.
2 event tickets
Friend of the Arts – $50 to $249
Certificate for place of business.
1 event ticket
Cline Medical Center
Rightside Studio (Susan Bibbs)
Awards (see Home Page for Photos of Award Winners' Art)
1st prize of $1000 - 'Heliwell' by Denise MacNeill, 30 x 30 inch acrylic
2nd Prize of $750.00 - 2nd place and $750 prize - 'Appreciation' by Claudia Lohmann, 48" by 48" acrylic and pencil on wood
3rd Place and $500 prize - 'Silver Wave No. 55' by Lisa Danesin, 10.75" x 8" watercolour & silver ink on paper
Honourable Mentions
'Partytime' by Jeanne Aten, 16" x 20" acrylic on canvas
''End Of Ride' by Barbra Regamey McDonald, 16" x 12" watercolour & Conte on paper
'Out of the Blue' by Bev Robertson, 24" x 24" oil on canvas
'Connections #3' by Barbara Ann Scott, 20" x 20" collage on canvas
Peoples' Choice Award - $500 Iron Oxide Gift Certificate
'Young Riders' by Clement Kwan, 40' x 30' oil and canvas
Candid Photos from the Nanaimo Fine Art Show
Demonstrations by Nanaimo Fine Art Show Judges:
Susie Cipolla - Acrylic Painting
Janice Robertson - Acrylic Painting
Alan Wylie - Oil Painting