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to Aug 31st. Distilling ideas into illustrations with clarity, liveliness, and humor. Selling cards, prints, and calendars featuring local flora, fauna, neighborhood scenes, and beyond.
Fridays, 10:00-11:00am, July 3, 10, 17, 24 ; August 7, 14, 21 Ages 3-4 Drop off your child or stay and explore together at this exciting program where they can experiment with art and science! Be prepared to get messy! Register for each individual session on our website. Registration required. Online Registration required. Phone: 604-885-3260 […]
A Hands-On Workshop - No experience necessary. Bring a lunch or buy one. With Michael Healey When registering for this workshop send in a photo you'd like to discuss from the POV of composition. In class, tell us about the image and what attracted you to take the photograph. Before the workshop look through the […]
A full-time abstract artist based in Gibsons, and works daily from her permanent home studio and gallery. Through a playful, semi-abstract style, Christy translates the dynamism and raw energy of the sea and other subjects onto canvas. Her cohesive use of bold brushstrokes, lines, textures, and mixed media reveals her fun nature and a love […]
Join the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society for their 5th Anniversary Art & Words Festival at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery, August 21-23, and the Book Awards for BC Authors Reveal at the Gibsons Heritage Playhouse, Saturday, August 22nd.
Join us with the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society for the 2026 Arts and Words Festival, a three day literary festival in which writers collaborate with visual artists! Every year, artists and writers on the Sunshine Coast are randomly paired together. Working together they reflect on each other’s stories, artistic practices, styles, and bodies […]
3 local female artists: Corine Salvail, Mixed media Wood Art Furniture; Teresa Selbee Baker, Oil paints; Eileen Flett, Watercolour and ink.
to Sept 27th. Fri - Sat - Sun, 11am-5:00pm or by appointment during the rest of the week. To schedule a visit, please text or call 604-989-6686 (mobile) or call 604-883-9472 (landline).
Michael Gurney interviews Author and Artist teams from the 5th Annual Art & Words Festival, at Gibsons Public Art Gallery, including: Karen Webb, Artist & Paula Shadel Marion Crook, Author & Michelle Nielsen, Artist Margot Hallman, Artist & Peter Toews, Author Serena J. Trinder, Artist & Rose Clarke, Artist & Author M.J. Milne, Author & […]
Karen Webb, Author, Artist, Actor, and Educator interviews Artist and Author teams of the 5th Annual Art & Words Festival at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery, including: Elaine Seepish & Michael Healey Robin Lamarche & Paddy Meade David Kipling & Landyn Funk Lynda Manson & Kathleen Vance Joan Fletcher & Lorraine Gallant Del Lobo & […]
Aug 21 4-8pm - Reception Aug 22 - 23 - 10am-4pm Aug 24 - 30 - 1-7pm. Dolores de la Torre, Miel Creasey, Sharon Dennie
Marion Crook, Award-winning Author, interviews Artist and Author teams at the 5th Annual Art & Words Festival at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery, including: Andrea Coates, Author & Ann-Marie Brown, Artist Isabella Mori, Author & Hilary Moses, Artist Emily Jew, Artist & Jean Stewart, Author Rosa Reid, Author & Erika Mastig, Artist Joyce Gwilliam, Author […]
With Megan Danielle. Learn the basics of watercolours and create your own 5" x 7" watercolour floral bouquet painting. All materials included. Ages 16+ Register on our events page at madparkart.com
to Aug 31st. Distilling ideas into illustrations with clarity, liveliness, and humor. Selling cards, prints, and calendars featuring local flora, fauna, neighborhood scenes, and beyond.
Join us with the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society for the 2026 Arts and Words Festival, a three day literary festival in which writers collaborate with visual artists! Every year, artists and writers on the Sunshine Coast are randomly paired together. Working together they reflect on each other’s stories, artistic practices, styles, and bodies […]
Aug 21 4-8pm - Reception Aug 22 - 23 - 10am-4pm Aug 24 - 30 - 1-7pm. Dolores de la Torre, Miel Creasey, Sharon Dennie
August 22 & 23 from 10am - 4pm. The annual qathet Studio Tour is a free self-guided event. Look for the turquoise road signs pointing the way on Studio Tour weekend.
A full-time abstract artist based in Gibsons, and works daily from her permanent home studio and gallery. Through a playful, semi-abstract style, Christy translates the dynamism and raw energy of the sea and other subjects onto canvas. Her cohesive use of bold brushstrokes, lines, textures, and mixed media reveals her fun nature and a love […]
Join the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society for their 5th Anniversary Art & Words Festival at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery, August 21-23, and the Book Awards for BC Authors Reveal at the Gibsons Heritage Playhouse, Saturday, August 22nd.
Plein Air Workshop at Art & Words Festival. Keep it Simple and Loose - Urban / travel sketching for beginners plus with Paddy Meade Enjoy a 2 hour plein air sketching in the core of lower Gibsons. Pencil, markers, crayons, watercolour - bring what you have. Paint in sketchbook or on paper. Instructor will supply […]
Aug 22 & 23. Features minimalist, wheel-thrown ceramics in a neutral palette. She creates small batches of functional pieces.
to Sept 27th. Fri - Sat - Sun, 11am-5:00pm or by appointment during the rest of the week. To schedule a visit, please text or call 604-989-6686 (mobile) or call 604-883-9472 (landline).
By Ruth Rodgers Saturday, August 22nd 2-4 pm, Gibsons Public Art Gallery The Elements of Colour: Struggle to achieve the exact colour you are aiming for in your paintings? Want to learn how to design and enhance your compositions using the colour characteristics of saturation, value, and temperature? This short session will provide theory and […]
to Aug 31st. Distilling ideas into illustrations with clarity, liveliness, and humor. Selling cards, prints, and calendars featuring local flora, fauna, neighborhood scenes, and beyond.
