• Jaques De Backer

    Jaques De Backer

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    Jacques De Backer has filled the walls at Artful : The Gallery with colour and light through August 23. His iconic Cumberland alleyways, farm scenes and stunning cow portraits are […]

    Free
  • Abundance: Fall Members Show

    Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, Canada

    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 […]

    Free
  • Text: The Art of Language

    Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, Canada

    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 […]

    Free
  • “Artist in a Ric Rac Dress” Barb Hutson Exhibition

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    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 […]

    Free
  • Familiar Monsters of the Flood – Author reading Tia McLennan

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    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 […]

    $10
  • Siobhán Humston Open Studio & Artist Talk

    The Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park 2750 Shingle Spit Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    Come by the Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park on Monday, September 29th for a complimentary cup of coffee and creative conversation amidst artist Siobhán Humston's latest works-in-progress. Her completed works will […]

    Free
  • Artful : The Poets

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    Join host Dan Kirk on October 6th with our feature poet Lorraine Martinuik. Feature poet followed by open mic, sign up at the door (5 mins each spot). Lorraine Martinuik's […]

    $10
  • Lecture: Exploring Spain’s Legacy in the Salish Sea

    the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, Canada

    Santa Saturnina in Boundary Pass by Gordon Miller.   The threat of “foreign” invasion into “their” seas in the wake of the tumultuous fur trade prompted Spain to explore in Northwest Pacific waters, at the farthest reaches of their American empire, from 1774 until 1796.  Following the Spaniards departure from the scene their explorations have […]

    $5 – $6
  • Intro To Quilting- A Simple Sampler

    #4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, Canada

    Oct 9 – Nov 13 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 […]

    $270.00
  • Comox Valley Songwriters Circle

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    Each 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 […]

    $10
  • Spirits of the Forest ~ Stumps and Stitches

    Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BC

    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 the early 2000’s. She found great pleasure in putting colour and form on paper. Over time, ‘process art’—art without an investment in the outcome—has become […]

    Free
  • Lecture: Out of the Darkness: Bats of the Comox Valley

    the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, Canada

    Location: Rotary Gallery in the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: Tim Ennis, Coordinator, North Island Chapter, BC Community Bat Program Learn about Comox Valley bats at this family-friendly presentation to be followed by a kids’ craft. Bats are a fascinating and mysterious group of species that have been vilified as evil or as vermin, while […]

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