Closing – NIC Fine Art Courses Fall 2024 /Winter 2025
North Island College Comox Valley Campus Shadbolt + Raven Studios 2300 Ryan Rd, Courtenay, BCRegister for NIC Fine Art Courses Fall 2024 /Winter 2025 Our classes are open to beginners and experienced people interested in art. There is no portfolio requirement. Join our team of creatives!
Adult/Teen Intro To Crochet
#4-420 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC, CanadaSep 11 – Oct 2 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 […]
Grand Opening of Courtenay’s Newest Mural
Immigrant Welcome Centre 407A 5th St, Courtenay, BC, CanadaJoin CV/Arts, The Immigrant Welcome Centre and the Artists to celebrate public art and community engagement! Mark your calendars for September 13 at 5:00 PM. Comox Valley Arts and the Immigrant Welcome Centre (IWC) invite you to attend the official opening of the new mural at the LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) space. Beautifully designed […]
Closing – Summer Members Show at Pearl Ellis Gallery
Pearl Ellis Gallery 1729 Comox Ave, Comox, BC, CanadaClosing September 14th Celebrate Summer at the Pearl! Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of summer at the Pearl Ellis Gallery Summer Members’ Show, running now until September 14th. This exhibition features the remarkable talents of 58 local artists, offering a diverse range of artwork that will captivate and inspire all who attend. The Pearl […]
Foggy Mountain Fall Fair
Dunsmuir Ave Dunsmuir Ave Cumberland, Cumberland, BC, CanadaIt's Cumberland's annual Fall Fair, Mountain Village style! Join us for the the Foggy Mountain Fall Fair on Saturday September 14th in the small but mighty Village of Cumberland. Dunsmuir Ave will be closed from 1st to 4th and the streets filled with live music, arts and crafts vendors, merchant special, kids crafts, delicious food […]
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, and Elaine Smith. This exhibition runs from September 17 to October 12, 2024. The concept behind "Outside In" explores the sources of artistic inspiration. It […]
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 the winter/spring and one in the fall. CVAG staff and volunteers organize the film series, and proceeds go towards our artistic programming. TICKETS + SEASON […]
Route 19A Studio Tour
It's ART STUDIO TOUR weekend!! Sept 21,22 10-4 29 private art studios opening up their doors to the public from Qualicum Beach to Union Bay. Chat with the artists, get the back stories and inspirations. Enjoy and support your local artists. https://www.route19a.com/studio-tour