Artists Retreats

Expand your horizons. Push your artistic boundaries. Unleash your creativity.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Radium Hot Springs and be inspired by some of western Canada's best art educators.

Schedule

No matter where you are in your artistic journey - beginner to gallery exhibitor - or what type of medium you love to work in we have a workshop for you. (We're adding new dates all the time so check back often). For more detail and to register click on the image or workshop title.

Elevate Your Art, Recharge Your Spirit

Ignite Your Creativity with Art on 9th Workshops & Retreats
Join us in Radium Hot Springs for immersive three-day retreats designed to inspire, elevate your skills, and fuel your artistic journey.

For Artists at Every Level
Whether you’re just starting out or want to refine a specific technique, our retreats provide a supportive, welcoming space for artists of all experience levels. Expect encouragement, inspiration, and plenty of opportunity to grow.

Explore Diverse Art Forms
Try your hand at a variety of media—from oils and acrylics to watercolours and mixed media. Our workshops are a creative playground where you can experiment freely and discover new passions.

Learn from Acclaimed Artists
Each workshop is led by top-tier artists who are also gifted educators. You’ll benefit from a mix of group instruction and one-on-one feedback tailored to help you deepen your practice.

Create Where Inspiration Lives
Set in the heart of the Columbia Valley, the Radium Hot Springs Centre offers a light-filled, award-winning space surrounded by mountain beauty—participants unanimously agree it’s the best workshop facility they’ve ever experienced.

Small Groups, Big Connections
With intimate group sizes, you'll enjoy personalized attention and the chance to connect with fellow creatives. Expect new skills, new friends, and lasting memories.

Limited Spots Available
Our retreats fill up fast. Reserve your spot today.

Art on 9th

Art on 9th is one of the newest art galleries in the East Kootenay Region. Located in downtown Invermere, the gallery is home to an impressive collection of original art from more than 30 western Canadian artists.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned art collector, the gallery offers a warm, welcoming environment dedicated to making art more inclusive and the art buying experience less intimidating. It’s the perfect place to discover stunning original work that appeals to art lovers from all walks of life.

We're working on our 2026 schedule now.

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