Courtenay City Council Approves New Three-Year Fee for Service Agreement with CV/Arts We’re excited to share that on September 9, 2026, Courtenay City Council approved a new three-year Fee for Service Agreement with CV Once finalized, this renewed agreement will…
A Summer of Creative Exploration This summer, young artists across the Comox Valley spent their days painting with handmade brushes, making movies in the forest, building imagined worlds, and discovering that art can begin with a question just as easily…
Announcing the 2026 Incubator Microgrant Awardees Comox Valley Arts is delighted to announce the recipients of our 2026 Incubator Microgrants. This year, ten community-driven projects will bring art out of the studio and into the parks, gardens, marinas, and street…
Check Your Pulse: June Recap — K’omoks Fusion Festival What a way to kick off summer! The K’omoks Fusion Festival brought out an amazing crowd, and the energy across the site was contagious from start to finish. If you were…
The Art Wagon as a Micro Gallery What an afternoon. The CVAG Plaza transformed into a cozy outdoor living room — couches and all, thanks to Habitat for Humanity — as community gathered for our Pop-Up Listening Lounge featuring Ancestral…
This summer, CV/Arts is offering a series of three-day Art Camps designed to spark creativity, connection, and exploration for youth in the Comox Valley. Guided by local artists, these camps invite participants to engage in hands-on, process-based artmaking inspired by…
We are deeply concerned and saddened by the news that the North Island College Board of Governors has voted to suspend the Fine Arts Diploma program, despite overwhelming community opposition. We express gratitude and solidarity to everyone who spoke loudly…
CV/Arts’ 30 Day Drawing Challenge is once again happening starting January 2, 2026. This year’s theme is UNSTUCK, designed to jump start your creativity and push past creative blocks. The full drawing calendar goes live on January 2nd. But you can…