Paintings, By the Numbers
40 Knots Winery CourtenayInternationally renowned painter, Ken Kirkby donated 50 of his paintings to Project Watershed prior to his death on June 20, 2023. It was his wish that they be used for this event to raise funds for environmental restoration, research and education on Vancouver Island. Paintings, By The Numbers 2024, will focus on celebrating Ken’s life […]
Abstract: To the Power of 3 (Artist Reception)
Artful the Gallery 526 Cumberland Rd, Courtenay, BCArtists Jenny Mitchell, Yin Hoskins, and Elaine Prodor are excited to exhibit together for the first time on Abstract: To the Power of 3’- a collection of their recent work that celebrates each artist’s individuality while incorporating commonalities found through abstracted geometries, shape, line, and form.
Natural Dye; Deep Dive!
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaSep 15 – Oct 20 If you love natural dyes, working with fibre and exploring colour, you'll love this six week course with Eloise Holland! Take control of your dye work and look more closely at the processes and chemistry behind the colours. This six-week intensive course is geared for fascinated beginners. You will finish […]
Slow Stich Series
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaSep 15 – Sep 29 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 […]
Pearl Ellis Gallery Presents: “Outside In”
Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, CanadaThe Pearl Ellis Gallery is thrilled to present "Outside In," a captivating group show featuring the works of Maggie Ziegler, Sharon Lalonde, Shea Kotilla, Jean Cockburn, Lynn Farwell, Larissa McLean, […]
CVAG Film Series – Autumn 2024
Landmark Cinemas 2655 Cliffe Ave, Courtenay, BC, CanadaThe Comox Valley Art Gallery Film Series is a selection of titles from the Toronto International Film Festival Film Circuit. We normally present two Film Series each year – one in […]
Queen: It’s A Kinda Magic
Sid Williams Theatre 442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay, BC, CanadaFollowing the huge success of its 2023 Canadian national tour, Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic is RETURNING IN 2024 by popular demand! See the rock spectacular that everyone RAVED about, bringing their […]
Live Lecture: It’s a Maritime War
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaTuesday, September 24th @7:00 pm (6:30 pm Doors Open) Event type: In-person Location: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: Catherine Gilbert Award winning author and historian Catherine Gilbert will be giving a PowerPoint presentation on the war at sea at the Courtenay and District Museum. This lecture will discuss the WW II […]
Kym Gouchie
Sid Williams Theatre 442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay, BC, CanadaLheidli T’enneh artist, performer and cultural ambassador Kym Gouchie’s traditional hand drum, acoustic guitar, full-bodied voice and authentic storytelling make her a powerful force. Indigenous, folk, roots and subtle country tones alongside Kym’s poignant lyrics and eloquent delivery have a stirring impact on her audience, instilling hope and inspiration. She’ll be performing as a full […]
Spinning and Unravelling: Art from the Wachiay Residency
Comox Valley Art Gallery 580 Duncan Avenue, Courtenay, BCDuring this year’s Wachiay Residency, six community-based artists from around B.C. spent a week immersed in the screen print medium. Their work will be on display at Comox Valley Art Gallery from September 27-October 26. The opening of this exhibit coincides with Pulse in the Plaza. Several of the artists will be in attendance. Luke […]
Fleetwood Magic, the Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Sid Williams Theatre 442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay, BC, CanadaFleetwood Magic Tribute Band transports audiences in sound and time on a musical journey performing Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits from the 60’s to the 80’s. They perform in vintage costumes using period correct instrument sounds, exacting vocals and onstage character to personify this most famous line-up of Fleetwood Mac. Fleetwood Mac is one of the […]
Closing – Exhibit: Models & Miniatures
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaExplore this exhibit as if you were a giant, and enjoy the new perspective that miniatures give us to see the world. This Courtenay and District Museum curated exhibit showcases items of various scales and sizes almost entirely from the museum’s collection. These artifacts represent well over 100 years of artists with a deep understanding […]