All Entries in the "Visual Arts" Category
Painting The Natural Landscape
Artists and aspiring artists will enjoy this workshop. Nature as Muse: Painting the Natural Landscape August 9 – 12, 2009 at the Centre for Arts, Ecology & Agriculture, at Foxglove Farm. Description: Whether you are an accomplished painter or have never picked up a brush this workshop provides the opportunity to work alongside a master [...]
A Horse of A Different Colour
August 10 to 15, 2009 at the Robert Bateman Gallery, Art Spring, Island Arts Centre, 100 Jackson Avenue. 9 am to 5 pm daily. Submitted by Tracy Harrison A Horse of A Different Colour features the work of Sonja Barnard, Tracy Harrison, Denise Bachman, Kathleen Horsdal, Carl Borgstrom and Paul Burke. Works will include clay [...]
Diana Dean Art Exhibition
Diana Dean Exhibition: “The Mysterious in the Ordinary” Friday, August 7 - Sunday, August 9, 2009 At The Bateman Gallery, ArtSpring, The Islands Art Centre. 100 Jackson Ave. Ganges, BC. Submitted by Stephen Glanville The exhibit features oil paintings, bronze sculpture, prints and cards and is the first solo exhibit by Diana Dean in 2009. [...]
Our Harbour Potters Guild Show
Submitted by Tracy Harrison – Creative Fire Art Studio Marks Work Wearhouse windows are displaying the Annual Summer show of the Salt Spring Potters Guild for the months of July and August 2009. This year the theme is “Our Harbour” celebrating the habour’s plant, animal, and sea life, ocean and beach textures and forms, and [...]
Masterpiece Weekend June 19 – 21
A Room Full of Masterpieces - The Salt Spring Fine Art Initiative presents a three-day master show on Salt Spring Island. A “Best Of Show” featuring 40 works by 40 artists will be unveiled together for the first time on Salt Spring Island. It’s a rare opportunity to see a wildlife painting by world-renowned artist, [...]
Images of Salt Spring Featured
Salt Spring Island is colourful in so many ways… with tons of artists and artistically inclined people, strong colours show up in many literal ways. And sometimes the colour shines through in the soul and vibrancy of people we are and the things we make and do. We have set up some online photo galleries [...]
Patricia Brown Show at Salt Spring Coffee Company
June 2009 – Paintings by Patricia Brown are showing at the Salt Spring Coffee Company throughout the month. Patricia describes the inspiration behind this show: “My work is always a hymn to the sacred found throughout nature on this most amazing planet. My latest show is based on the fibonacci series, which is a series [...]
Children’s Summer Clay Camps
July 13 to 17th – 10 to 12 each day with a one hour pick up party two weeks later. (Date -TBD) August 3 to 7 – 10 to 12 each day with a one hour pick up party two weeks later. (Date – TBD) The camps will take place at Creative Fire Art Studio [...]
Fine Art Collective’s Masterpiece Weekend
Masterpiece Weekend – First annual collective show featuring ‘best of’ Salt Spring Art Salt Spring Island, BC – 2009 – The first ever-collaborative show of its kind for Salt Spring, the “Masterpiece Weekend” takes place June 19-21, 2009. As many as forty artists will participate in a ‘best of show’ by producing a single work [...]
Grand Finale at J Mitchell Gallery
March 20, 2009 – Salt Spring Island, BC For nearly eight years, the J. Mitchell Gallery has represented local Salt Spring artists in unprecedented ways. On March 20, 2009 the gallery will host its final Spring Show. The show boasts over 30 local artists, each with diverse styles ranging from paint to sculpture, and from [...]
