The Pearl Ellis Gallery is hosting Abundance, a members’ show that brings together artists from the Comox Valley and nearby communities. On display from August 19 to September 13, the show includes paintings, photography, fibre art, sculpture, and more — each piece reflecting the creativity of the people who live here. Join us for the […]

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 […]

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 […]

Sue Muirhead is a lover of deep connection, the wild, windy world, and passionate, soulful creating of all kinds. Sue began an exploration into a variety of art forms in […]

Three Comox Valley Poets bring their erotic poetic selves to celebrate the opening of the "Eros & Psyche" exhibition at Artful : The Gallery. The Artist Reception will begin with poetic performances by Liza Hughes, Joanna Finch and Toni Dunne, from 7-8pm. The evening will conclude with the artist reception for the exhibition featuring the […]

On Saturday, March 21st, Courtenay printmaker Clive Powsey is having a one day pop-up exhibition of hand-drawn, printed and tinted intaglio impressions at Artful : The Gallery on Cumberland Road in Courtenay. Powsey has used a ‘savage’ rigorous prompt to elicit critique and assessment of hundreds of his prints from the large language model, ChatGPT. […]

We are a group of six Comox Valley visual artists with varied backgrounds and life experiences. For the past few years we have been meeting monthly to share stories of […]

Join artists Sharon Lalonde, Laurie Martz, Corina Menz, Jenny Mitchell, Miriam Myers and Elaine Smith at the artist reception in celebration of their exhibition at Artful : The Gallery.