Sunshine Coast Art Crawl
The 2026 list of venues and participants include 186 venues to choose from. Artists present their works from Gambier Island to Earls Cove and Egmont.
The Crawl is a free, self-guided tour you can take at your own pace, a perfect opportunity to bring your family and friends together to experience Coast Life and uncover some unique, often hidden, spots.
Explore the online listings and pick up a printed brochure to plan your visits.
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2026 Art Crawl: Demos & Music
gibsons
17 – Jess Hart – 537 Cruice Ln – EVENT – SATURDAY OCT 24 – 7:00 – 9:00 – with her other hat as a singer / songwriter / performer at Tapworks – Free
39 – Katia Everett, Lunar Sun Creations – Gibsons Visitor Centre, 494 South Fletcher Road – daily demos at the
40 – Teryl Mullock – 584 North Fletcher Road – Art Demo Friday Oct 24th at 2:00pm
43 – Jennifer Love – 549 Abbs Rd – Gelprinting demos Saturday and Sunday 11:00am
46 – Heritage Playhouse– 662 North Road – EVENT – FRIDAY 7 – 9pm film 500 Days in the Wild. SATURDAY 7 – 9 reception & guest James Raffan, Canadian adventurer, singer & storyteller.
45 – The Kube – #104 – 875 Gibsons Way – details to come
5 – Sunshine Coast Writers & Editors – (SCWE) showing at B&K Nursery – 629 Pratt Rd
*(SCWE) FRIDAY, October 23
10-Noon – Write in. Bring your laptop, journal, and write in the company of others.
1-3 – Ekphrastic Writing Workshop – Write prose and poetry to artwork and photography with a guided instructor.
3 – 5 – Work-In-Progress Repair Café – Bring in your manuscripts for troubleshooting with experienced and published authors. FCFS.
*(SCWE) SATURDAY, October 24th
10 -11:30 – Garden As Muse Writers’ Workshop with Cindy Labonte-Smith
12-12:45 – Bulbs Made Easy: Everything You Need to Know for Stunning Spring Colour with B&K Garden and Landscape Supply (Sandwiches and drinks offered)
1:00 – 2:00 – Keeping It Real – Writing Your Memoir with Heather Conn, Marion Crook, Rosa Reid, and Cindy Labonte-Smith (Mod)
2:00 – 2:45 – Putting Your Garden to Bed: Fall/Winter Garden Prep 101 with B&K Garden & Landscape Supply
3:00-4:00 – Solo Travels, Secrets, and Sasquatches -Heather Conn, Readings
4:00-5:00 – Local Author Readings (10 mins each)
- Kathleen Vance
- David Kipling
- Jan DeGrass
- Marion Crook
- Catherine McNeil
*(SCWE) SUNDAY , October 25th
10 – 11:00 – Creating Monsters – Horror Writing, Leslie McFarlane
11:00 – 11:45 – Bulbs Made Easy: Everything You Need to Know for Stunning Spring Colour with B&K Garden & Landscape Supply
12:00 – 12:30 – Dave Norton, A Story and a Song, The Love Mechanic, & Stephen Murphy, reading (Sandwiches and drinks offered)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm – AI, the Writer & the Robots Who Will Win – Panel with Stephen Smith, Heather Conn, Jan DeGrass
2:00 pm- 4:00 pm – SCWES AGM and Book Launches & Signings
- Michael Kluckner – Winging It
- Robin Lamarche – Our Square of Sky
4:00 -5:00 pm Open Mic – (10 minutes)
- Maggie Guzzi
- Felicia Mareels
- KB Nelson
- Caitlin Hicks
- Rosa Reid
- Leslie MacFarlane
- Lianne Kirilenko
56 – PhatCat’s “Wackadoodle Wizard Workshop” – 313 King Rd – ongoing throughout the Crawl
60 – Don Watson at RockNArt Studio – 127 Clark Road
ROBERTS CREEK
64 – Jeff Barringer – Foragers Meadery – 801 Leek Rd – Each day of the Crawl, from 10 am to 5 pm, we will be offering our bistro menu of sticky buns, hot soup, a cheese board and a mushroom parfait. There will be complimentary coffee and a cash bar so you can enjoy a glass of mead or a cocktail while taking in the paintings.
68 – Anders Petersen – 2440 SC Hwy
86 – Marianne Hansen – 2615 Lower Road – Watch a small sculpture of wildlife come alive with Marianne. Demonstrations will be in the mornings depending on how busy it is. There will be kits available for home enthusiasts.
93 – Wellness Collective – 1055 Roberts Creek Road –
On Friday Eve Maria Hampvent will be doing Semi precious Gem paint for up to 3 participants from 7 to 9. Participants have to be available from 7:30 to 8:15.
On Saturday Shea Weflen is going to offer mini cranial sacral sessions as demos at 11am and 1pm. There will be a sign up sheet available at location.
On Sunday Jena Eros is going to offer demos explaining Ortho-Bionomy at 1030am, 130pm and 330pm.
110 – Sunshine Coast Spinners and Weavers Juried Show and Sale – at Sunshine Coast GM showroom 1633 Field Rd (across from IGA) – spinning and weaving throughout the Crawl.
115 – The Only Animal – 4603 SC Hwy (Mission Point House) details to come.
SECHELT
112 Red Cedar Woman – Jessica Silvey, traditional cedar weaving – Tsain-Ko Centre #305 – 5500 SC Hwy
114 – Aupe Studio – Shy Watters Cedar Hat Weaver & Derek Georgeson – 5826 Tsulich Drive
140 – Elle Bee Art Studio – 5918 SC Hwy – Friday to Sunday – Paint a mug or a 5″ handbuilt ring plate, Art Crawl special $29. Includes all supplies and firing fees.
144 – Alexis Harrington – 6226 Oracle Road
146 – Wild Sculpture – 5366 Mills Road
148 – Gayle Ryon – 5651 Wakefield Road – showing various stages & samples of pigments from Dynastic Egypt & European old masters.
150 – Heart & Sol Coastal Farm – 6282 Crowston – young artists displaying and at an interactive creative space and much more.
*4 young artists: Ava Chen, Eva Hovanes, Rhi Kiv, Saje Morin
*12pm – 5pm daily – Mexican Food served
*12pm – 3pm daily – Face Painting by young artist Rhi Kiv
*Pumpkin Patch
*Fri & Sat 12pm – 3pm – Kids Art Station, make & take crafts, hosted by our camp leader Haley Cyr
madeira park / garden bay
178 – Mad Park Art– 12902 Madeira Park Road – Find out more here.
*FRIDAY October 23rd
12pm-1pm Megan Danielle Art – Watercolour demo
2pm-3pm Board To Death Woodworks- Wood working demo
*SATURDAY October 24th
10am-2pm Original Cinn – Pop up cinnamon buns for sale
11am-12pm Elizabeth Haines – Painting demo
1:30pm-2:30pm Kevin J. Wells – Painting demo
*SUNDAY October 25th
10am-2pm Original Cinn – Pop up cinnamon buns for sale
10am-3pm Mad Park Art Crochet Club – Poppy making for Remembrance Day
11am-4pm Loon Foundation – Bat Box building
11am-5pm D’s Art Creations – Beading demo
1pm-2pm Jolayne Devente – Painting demo
180 – Flying Anvil Studio – 6013 Garden Bay Rd – Saturday Oct 24 afternoon – Stephanie Monkmon showing how to make scrappy rag rugs and or basket.
