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5200 Sumas Prairie Rd. Chilliwack, BC
604-823-6603

Art Workshops

Welcome to the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve's Art Workshops webpage! Our goal is to inspire our community to connect with nature through creative expression. Our talented resident art instructor John LeFlock is passionate about the importance of visual arts and using nature as a source of inspiration for his students. He has been teaching art to people of all ages at the Heron Reserve for 20 years and looks forward to connecting with people of all backgrounds and experience levels in his beginner-friendly classes. John offers workshops for various ages and skill levels using a variety of mediums! Explore our current schedule of workshops and programs below, and join us in the beautiful surroundings of the Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve for an inspiring artistic experience! 

Holiday Card Workshop: December 13, 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a festive family art class led by the talented artist, John LeFlock. Under John's expert guidance, you'll learn how to create beautiful holiday cards to spread the cheer!

This class is open to all ages - join in on this creative adventure for $30.00 per session, materials are included. We hope to see you there!


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Join our incredible art instructor John LeFlock and bring a cozy Winter landscape to life!

This class is open to all ages - join in on this creative adventure for $40.00 per session, materials are included. We hope to see you there!

Winter Landscape Painting Class

Learn about our pricing: the GBHNR is a non-profit organization and registered charity. We rely on program fees to support the education, conservation, and outreach we do to protect the invaluable wetlands ecosystems on our site. We take pride in offering quality, affordable workshops that offer experiences for folks to connect with nature and their creative sides. Our base fee for 3-hr art classes is $40.00,  you may see this increased slightly over time to cover higher instructor and/or material costs! **Materials are included in that price!**

We appreciate your support of our organization! Please contact us at [email protected], or (604) 823-6603 if you have any questions about art workshops or any other programs!

Thanks for your support!