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The Nelson and District Arts Council (NDAC) is a registered non-profit organization that was formed in 1969 as the Kootenay-Columbia Arts Council. All the board members are volunteers who are committed to promoting and encouraging cultural and artistic activities in our community through accessing funds for projects. The Council has both individual and group members that draw from the greater cultural community throughout its area. Read More...



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ArtWalk 2010 Venues and Artists Announced

We have publicly announced all our ArtWalk Venues and Artists for 2010 - Please Click Here to check out our ArtWalk page for full details. Read full article »

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Artwalk event & application deadline extensions

ArtWalk 2010 July 9 to August 13, 2010 ArtWalk 2010 is now officially been extended by two weeks!  The event will run a full six weeks, and will feature exciting venues along Baker, Vernon and Victoria Streets. Extension to Artist Applications Deadline— applications being accepted until May 7th! NDAC will be accepting mail-in Read full article »

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AGM Meet & Greet – Mon. April 19th

All NDAC members and friends who are interested in supporting Arts and Culture Week in Nelson BC are invited to join the NDAC Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Public Meet & Greet Reception. We are also recruiting volunteer committee members - If you would like to help shape the face of Arts Read full article »

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Call for Submissions – NDAC Artwalk 2010

Calling all artists in the Nelson and surrounding areas to submit their portfolios for the Nelson & District Arts Councils 2010 Artwalk. Artists, Art-walkers and Venues will all see big changes at this years Artwalk. The NDAC is focusing on empowering all artists and venue owners at this years event.