Classes & Calls | Port Kells Art Club

PKAC Classes

Port Kells Art Club currently offers five sessions (usually five to six weeks each) of classes throughout the club year. Classes are offered in a variety of media with experienced instructors. Enrollment is available to members on a first come, first-to-pay basis.

Classes are held at the Eric Bysouth Rotary Field House (location and directions above). They run on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. See below for the instructors booked for current and upcoming sessions.

Class time:
Mondays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Class location:
Eric Bysouth Rotary Field House
21355 – 57 A Ave.,
Langley, BC

(See map on Port Kells Art Club page)

Current & Upcoming Classes

Classes for 2026 resume January 5, 2026. (Classes are for members. Apply for membership HERE).

Felicity Holmes
Acrylic
January 5 – February 9, 2026
Six sessions – cost $120
Contact Koreen if you are interested in upcoming classes..

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Eric Hotz

Watercolour
Feb 23 – Mar 30, 2026
6 classes – cost $120.00.

Eric is well known in the local art community. He teaches for Langley Arts Council as well as various other classes and workshops. You can view his artwork by clicking on his name above (link takes you to his website).

Email Koreen if you would like to sign up.

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Community Classes & Workshops

Langley Arts Council (LAC)

Through the Langley Arts Council (LAC)
PKAC is a member of LAC. This local arts organization offers a variety of in-person courses. Check out their current offerings: LAC CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

Langley Arts Council SUBMIT Page (links to current LAC Artist Calls & Submission Forms)

Through the LAC
Continued Learning and Community Programming – Art Programs for ages 55+

Arts Council of Surrey (ACS)

TWO-DAY Painting Workshop & ONE-DAY Selling Art From Home Workshop

Through Opus Stores.

Opus, our local art supply store, offers a variety of online and in-person courses on location in their stores. Check out their current offerings: OPUS EVENTS

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Artist Calls

Member Calls

Port Kells Art Club is a member of the Langley Arts Council (LAC) and Arts Council of Surrey (ACS). When you submit to their artist calls, as a member of PKAC you are considered a member as well and pay member submission rates.

LAC Calls

My Heritage Exhibition (March 5 – April 27, 2026)
Submission Deadline – February 5, 2026

Outside Venue Calls

There are many other local artist associations of which PKAC is not a member.  Calls from these associations may require applicants to become a member of the sponsoring association. If membership is required to be included in their exhibition, artists will be responsible to purchase their own membership.

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PAST CLASSES & INSTRUCTORS

Dale Byhre

Acrylic – Nov 3 to Dec 1, 2025 – 5 sessions.

Violet Smythe

Watercolour – Christmas/Winter themed flatbrush watercolor (great for painting your own Christmas cards)
Oct 20 and Oct 27, 2025

Marney-Rose Edge (Watercolour)

Five Sessions, September 8 to October 6, 2025
For five weeks PKAC watercolour artists gathered to learn from artist Marnie-Rose Edge. We had a great time and learned a lot. Here are a few photos from the last session –