Nanci Cook has lived onQuadraIsland for 20 years with her husband Tracy Tomlinson. Operating Firesign Art & Design is a culmination of her life's work: blending her love of art and the beauty of the islands with her training and experience in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Nanci Cook was a studio potter for 15 years on Hornby Island, BCwith a Bachelor of Arts in Arts & Crafts and their History from the University of Santa Cruz, California. After chronic pain and tendinitis made pottery impossible, Nanci studied painting with Al Johnsen in Gig Harbour, WA, and at North Island College in Courtenay BC. Nanci created Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B with Tracy's help and started to host painting workshops, taught by guest artists. She always invites the artists whose work excite her and also have strong teaching abilities. She is painting and selling some of her paintings and cards locally. Please have a look at her painting gallery.
Nanci has training and certification in Food Safe, Super Host, Food & Beverage Management and graduated from North Island College with her diploma in Tourism & Hospitality.
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