Events for September 18, 2025
Text: The Art of Language
The Pearl Ellis Gallery presents Text: The Art of Language from September 16 to October 11, 2025. This exhibition explores the powerful role that text plays in communication, expression, and meaning-making within the visual arts. The public is warmly invited to meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments at the opening reception on Saturday, September […]
“Artist in a Ric Rac Dress” Barb Hutson Exhibition
Visit Artful : The Gallery to enjoy Comox Valley artist Barb Hutson's exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture. Her colourful paintings and her quirky sense of humour combine to create a delightful show. Gallery Hours weds-Sat 12-5pm. Barb Hutson was born in California in 1945 and grew up in North Hollywood, the third of four […]
Familiar Monsters of the Flood – Author reading Tia McLennan
Tia McLennan’s (she/her) poetry has appeared in various Canadian literary journals including Riddle Fence, Vallum, Arc, CV2, Room, and Prairie Fire. In 2022, she won the NLCU Fresh Fish Award for her unpublished poetry manuscript. She holds an interdisciplinary MFA in creative writing and visual art from UBC Okanagan, and a BFA from Nova Scotia […]