Lenses & Layers
Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, CanadaThe Pearl Ellis Gallery is excited to begin 2025 with Lenses & Layers: Exploring Photography and Digital Art, an exhibition showcasing the innovative possibilities within digital and photographic mediums. Running from January 7 to February 1, 2025, the exhibition features a diverse range of works by talented artists who are redefining the boundaries of creativity […]
Adult/Teen Intro To Crochet
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaJan 10 – Jan 24 Ready to get crocheting? You will love this three-class session! This class is for Teens (14+) and Adults! Starting with some simple stitch trials,you will gain experience and confidence in crochet, and then make this adorable cat plushy! Learn to work in rows, circles and make a granny square! All […]
Inspirational Mandala Art Play
Silver Bowerbird Gallery Back door 479 4th St., Courtenay, british columbia, CanadaJoin Margaret for a relaxed workshop creating your own inspirational mandala to help raise your energy to a new level. Uncover your inspiration, wishes and vision for 2025 - and beyond - in this meditative mandala class. Enjoy the art of zen-dooodles and watercolour, a simple art technique that produces amazing imagery with your story […]
Slow Stich Series
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaJan 16 – Jan 30 If you find yourself seeking a chance to slow down, to deepen your relationship with your garments and with your self, this 3-4 week series is an opportunity to do just that. Join costume maker and artist Lori Kenney for a deep breath and many small stitches. The practical side […]
Comox Valley Songwriters Circle
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCEach month singer/songwriters gather to share their tunes at Artful : The Gallery. The range of abilities, experience and genres welcomes musicians who appreciate the challenge (and the deadline!) of creating a new song each month. The circle provides a place to be inspired, seek feedback and to be able to hear what other creatives […]
Artful : The Poets
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCJoin us for the February 3rd start to the 2025 Artful : The Poets Series. Comox Valley's Carol Neufeld is our feature poet. Sign up at the door for the open mic (5 mins per poet) following Neufeld's presentation, hosted by Big Dada Ed Varney. 7-9pm $10 or pwyc.
Through Lines
Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, CanadaThrough Lines showcases the landscape in all its forms through the rich and tactile art of printmaking. Featuring original, hand-pulled prints by thirteen members of the Comox Valley Printmakers Association, the exhibition highlights diverse techniques, including collagraph, drypoint, linocut, monotype, and more. From natural vistas to abstract interpretations, these works explore the personal, social, and […]
Intro To Quilting- A Simple Sampler
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaFeb 4 – Mar 11 Feeling intimidated about quilting? It can feel scary, but a calm and compassionate teacher with a plan will help you work through the step to succeed! Enter Lorraine! Please read the complete description before registration! This multi-week class is a great primer, encompassing the basic skills you need for almost […]
Clive Powsey : Discontemporary Printmaking
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCLike many artists I see images and iconography primarily existing in a continuum that goes back to the dawn of human culture and is sustained by recurring archetypes. The term "contemporary art" attempts to locate pictures here and now in time and space taxonomically, but this feels unnatural for those who take stock of the […]
Bag Making With Lorraine
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaMar 5 – Mar 19 Join Lorraine for this great bag-making class! You will use the Traverse Bag by Noodlehead Patterns, with a small modification to make it even more beginner-friendly. Choose from two sizes! This class is a great way to keep practicing those straight lines, sewing zippers, and making accurate measurements and cuts. […]
Bag Making With Lorraine
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaMay 2 – May 16 Join Lorraine for this great bag-making class! You will use the Traverse Bag by Noodlehead Patterns, with a small modification to make it even more beginner-friendly. Choose from two sizes! This class is a great way to keep practicing those straight lines, sewing zippers, and making accurate measurements and cuts. […]
Slow Stich Series
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaMay 2 – May 23 If you find yourself seeking a chance to slow down, to deepen your relationship with your garments and with your self, this 3-4 week series is an opportunity to do just that. Join costume maker and artist Lori Kenney for a deep breath and many small stitches. The practical side […]