The Pacific Design Academy is at the forefront of a new kind of arts education. Our dynamic curriculum is dictated by the current & evolving needs of the design marketplace. The quality education you receive is artistically inspired & supported by the latest digital technology. The Pacific Design Academy was founded in 1991, to provide quality education in the 'design arts'. The Academy has grown to become the pre-eminent private design school in Victoria. Our classes are led by practicing professional designers, which ensures our curriculum is appropriate to the needs of the design marketplace. Our graduates emerge with highly marketable skills. The skills you learn here will last you a lifetime.
Trust Poppies Floral Arts to express your sentiments eloquently. Experience New York style from a locally owned and operated boutique in the heart of Victoria. Our 9 years in the business makes us experts in floral design, with a modern twist. Stop by to visit and view our beautiful custom arrangements and unique gifts.
We are proud to carry on the tradition, begun in the 1860's in Victoria of the first dealers in classic and contemporary Northwest coast native art. Including traditional potlatch masks, basketry, shamanic devices, button blankets, totem poles, artefacts, and much more. There is always a selection of plains beadwork and artefacts and other North American, Oceanic, and African tribal art. From a Tokugawa, Shogun's Gift cover to a Stag horn carving of the Virgin Mary and don't forget the odd painting we have had by Copley, Rostraten, and Boudain. We seek the unusual and often find it.