Sharing my Love of Art

Commissions, Live Painting, Souvenirs, and Mixed-Media Art Classes and Workshops.

 

Private Workshops and Art Classes for Kids and Adults in Fernie, BC.

Small Group Art Classes with Brina

Ages 7 - 9

Learn a variety of art techniques in a small group setting with Brina Schenk. Watercolours, acrylics, pencil, and so much more. All materials supplied.

$25/class, Fridays, 3:45 - 5 pm
January, 2025 ONLY, Mondays, 3:45-5 pm.

Ages 10 - 12

$25/class, Thursdays, 3:45 - 5 pm
$35/class, No School Fridays, 1 - 3 pm

Ages 13 - 14

$25/class, Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:15 pm

Adults

A fun evening with Brina exploring mixed-media art using professional art materials. NEW for 2025, illustrative journalling on Sundays.
Pick the weeks you want to come. Max 5 people.

$30/class, Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:30 pm.
$20/class, Sunday Journalling, 7-8:30 pm.

Private Group Art Workshop with Brina

Spend a few hours with Brina and her professional mixed-media art supplies in a custom and private art group workshop. Perfect for special birthdays, wedding groups, corporate retreats, or just a hang out with your friends.

“Brina is the Beyoncé of cozy, comfortable, and delightful art soirées! She was an exceptional guide, and her personalized touches made the experience extra special. Thank you, Brina, for the wholesome and educational art lesson!”
- Lacey Driscoll

Commissions and Event Live Painting

Pets, Places, Adventures, and Special Moments

Brina will take your photos of memories, pets, and adventures into turn them into beautiful, mixed-media art. A brilliant way to remember those special moments in your life.

watercolour and mixed media portraits of pets, dogs, cats, and more by Brina Sch

Live Portrait Paintings

Offer fun and playful portraits of your guests at your upcoming event, whether it’s a wedding, family gathering, or corporate event. Guests take home a little piece of art to remember your special day.

Choose from colourful mixed-media or black ink portraits - with an average of 7 minutes per painting.

Follow Along

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New for 2025 winter and spring art classes, I’m looking for some keen 13 to 14-year-old artists who want to come and explore colour and markings and just playing around with art materials with me and a small group of like minded creative kids.
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Registration for winter/spring 2025 small group art classes will open on December 1st. 7-9 years - Fridays, 3:45-5pm, $25 10-12 years - Thursdays, 3:45-5pm, $25 No School Fridays - Fridays, 1-3pm, $35 Adult classes - some Wednesdays, 7-8:30, $30 Adul

The best ways I can create.

  • digital art by Brina Schenk

    Digital Art

    Using digital graphics to tell a story.

  • Paint and Ink Drawings

    Paint and Ink

    The natural beauty of hand drawn art to support your brand.

  • vector illustrations and graphics

    Vector Art

    Strong and bold lines of Icons. Iconography, graphs and graphics.

  • motion graphics and animation

    Motion Graphics

    Eye-catching movements to tell a story.

Browse recent work

Graphic artists are the best at telling stories.
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Graphic Artist - Rebranding for Fernie Arts Co-op - rack card design
Graphic Artist - Physics OER textbook illustrations or diagrams for UBC, BCcampus, USask, and Douglas College
Graphic Artist - Graphs and support content design for Trauma Services at JIBC - online and print
Watercolour Couple Portraits in watercolour painting
Pie Graph for Presentation at North Coal in Alberta
Animated Icons - Turning Line Graphics Into Animations - Iconography design - Illustrator in Fernie, BC Canada
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