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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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2012 Cultural Ambassador: Call for Applications (category: Dance)

The Cultural Development Commission (CDC), on behalf of the City of Nelson, is currently inviting applications and nominations for the position of 2012's Nelson Cultural Ambassador in the category of Dance. The winner will be announced at the City of Nelson's Inaugural Meeting in December.

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Welcome to our new Board!

Our AGM and ArtWalk party was a big success, and we are happy to announce a new Board of Directors: please check out our Members page for all the details. Onwards! Read full article »

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Join Us for the Arts Council AGM & ArtWalk 2011 Party!

NELSON AND DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING And ArtWalk Wrap-up Party Date : Thursday, September 15, 2011 Time: 7:00 Location : Hume Hotel (Hume Room) AGENDA ArtWalk report and celebration President's report: Review of where we are and where we are going Presentation of financial statements Election of new Board members and officers Reception : great food and drinks Read full article »

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And here is the ArtWalk 2011 Brochure

ArtWalk Brochure 2011 Click here to download the brochure: ArtWalk Brochure 2011 Read full article »

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And the Artists Are…

The Nelson & District Arts Council is pleased to present the list of artists showing during ArtWalk 2011: Oliver Arthur, Anju Baysse, Seathra Bell, Lainey Benson, Natasha Bogdasavich, Kaila Burke, Brenda (Desjardins) Dowedoff, Richard Dowedoff, Marjorie Francis, Jennifer Gare, Karen Guilbault, Dylan Humphreys, Sandra Irvine, Raya Kelson, Grace Kruchkowski, Andrew Leus, Kathleen Luchtan, Paul Macdonald, Yoshie Measures, Lynn Melanson, Yvonne Vanens Munro, laura parr, Katherine Pettit, Bradley Poole, Tea Preville, Len Seabey, Keira Zaslove Read full article »

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