Events

9 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2024 Current Threads 2024 Joanna Rogers Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: 1800 Store Street, Victoria, BC, Canada Reception: 23 Mar 2024
Immerse yourself in the limitless world of creativity at Current Threads2024, a multi-media surface design art exhibition by Surface Design Association BC + Yukon. Located at the prestigious Pat Martin Bates Gallery in Victoria, B.C., from March 9 to March 28, 2024, the show features an array of fiber and textile art. Each piece, from intricate wall hangings to sculptural wonders, tells a compelling tale. With the participating artists being members of the International Surface Design Association, the exhibition is a testament to their passion and skill. The gallery operates from Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 5 pm, with a special reception on March 23. Share this unique experience with others who appreciate fine art and make Current Threads 2024 a part of your calendar.
1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 Solo Show Parkside Hotel - CANCELLED Anne Bowen Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: 810 Humboldt Street, Victoria
I will be showing my latest paintings in the beautiful lobby of the Parkside Hotel for the month of March. Come and view the gorgeous koi on the walls and in the lobby pond.
25 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 Paint the Tain Carla Maskall Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Surrey Libraries - Cloverdale Branch, 5642 176A St, Surrey, BC, Canada
27 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 InFocus Photo 2024 - Identity Ether Gerry Dotto Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada Reception: 24 Feb 2024
6 Mar 2024 - 2 Apr 2024 Living Waters - March 9th 4-6pm Opening! Caron Smith Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: https://fairfieldcommunity.ca/events-projects/art-at-the-place/ Venue: Fairfield Gonzales Community Association, 1330 Fairfield Road, Victoria, BC, Canada
Caron Smith has been painting with soft pastels for over 30 years. In 2023 she began painting with oil paint again, and now uses both media.

Please come see her latest works at 1330 Fairfield Road - featuring paintings representative of the artist's relationship with water.

Opening Reception - March 9, 2024 - 4-6pm
2 Mar 2024 - 2 Apr 2024 NATURE Suzan Berwald Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: https://www.nightofartists.com/ Venue: Night of Artist Gallery and Gifts, 82 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, AB, Canada
15 Mar 2024 - 3 Apr 2024 Quick as a Bunny fundraiser Diana Durrand Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Excellent Frameworks - Home of the EJ Hughes Gallery, Kenneth Street, Duncan, BC, Canada
A fun and purposeful show and fundraiser with a wonderful group of participating artists.
8 Mar 2024 - 6 Apr 2024 ANYTHING, WHATEVER! Platform Members' Exhibition Richard Palanuk Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: http://platformcentre.org Venue: 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, MB, Canada Reception: 8 Mar 2024
28 Feb 2024 - 7 Apr 2024 Transformations Elaine L Hughes Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: GALLERY by Sooke Arts Council, Church Road, Sooke, BC, Canada
Another members show at the Sooke Arts Council gallery. These are non-juried displays of local art.
26 Mar 2024 - 13 Apr 2024 Aquavision 2024: Toronto Watercolour Society Spring Show Jenny Reid Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: http://www.torontowatercoloursociety.com Venue: Neilson Park Creative Centre, Neilson Drive, Etobicoke, ON, Canada Reception: 30 Mar 2024
The 39th Annual Spring Show of the Toronto Watercolour Society, to be held at the Neilson Park Creative Centre, which is at 56 Neilson Drive in the west end of Toronto. My painting, Transitions, which can be seen at the bottom right of the invitation, has received an award.
27 Mar 2024 - 13 Apr 2024 Goldfinch ArtSpace Spring 2024 Elaine L Hughes Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Arts and Culture Colwood Society, Goldfinch Road, Colwood, BC, Canada
This non-juried exhibit of ACCS members will fill the gallery between the two juried spring shows Celebrate! and Bloom. I have contributed a couple of pieces to display.
26 Mar 2024 - 13 Apr 2024 Transformation Cheryl Bailey Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://www.etobicokeartgroup.com/exhibitions Venue: Neilson Park Creative Centre, Neilson Drive, Etobicoke, ON, Canada Reception: 13 Apr 2024
An Etobicoke Art Group Members exhibition, held once a year.
“A Day In The Hills” and “A Walk In The Park” Will be included in the gallery and online exhibitions.
2 Mar 2024 - 27 Apr 2024 Solo show of 30 works of art at Cafe 349 Shawville, Quebec until April 30th Robin Knox Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Café 349, Rue Main, Shawville, QC, Canada
15 Mar 2024 - 5 May 2024 Current Threads Diana Durrand Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Pat Martin Bates Gallery Reception: 23 Mar 2024
Fibre Arts Exhibition
1 Mar 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 L'Aromas Artist in Residence Nadine Kelln Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://www.laromasbakehouse.ca Venue: L'aromas Coffee & Bakehouse, 1835 56 Street, Delta, BC, Canada
Artist in Residence at L'Aromas Bakehouse and Coffee Roastery from March 2022 to current. I have over 25 pieces of art decorating the walls of the large and beautiful space of L'Aromas. Be sure to venture into the billiards room to see more abstract art on display.
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 Sunset Gallery Artist for 2024 Barbara Helen Pickett Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: 63 River Road, Grand Bend, ON, Canada
Honoured to be one of the 22 talented local artists who are showcasing our works at this beautiful venue.
Open year round with special events planned for the 2024 season.
Stop on by to have a look at my "World of Watercolour"...along with some fun Mixed Media pieces as well!
Supporting the arts feels great!
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 Red Feather Trading Post Barbara Helen Pickett Category: Other Price: 20.00 Venue: Highway 21, Grand Bend, ON, Canada
This "carry everything" pouch is perfect for your cell phone, money, makeup, and yes even pencils!
Perfect piece to throw into your beach bag or use as a handheld purse as well.

The Grand Bend Harbour, at sunset, is an awe inspiring sight.
Take a little memory home with you with this little beauty.
1 Jan 2021 - 1 Jan 2025 Windows at Life of Pie Bakery Brenda Small Category: Show/Exhibit
Windows hanging in the window at the Life of Pie bakery, 1134 Bank St., are for sale at the bakery.
10 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2030 Perimeter Institute art collection Judith DesBrisay Category: Other Event Website: https://www.judithdesbrisay.com/gallery/art_and_science/ Venue: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Caroline Street North, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Judith is interested in the potential for interactions between Art and Science. She and partner Mike enthusiastically support the endeavors of the Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Ontario. Eight of Judith's paintings have been accepted into the Perimeter Institute's art collection and installed in various venues within the Perimeter.
30 Mar 2024 Pacific Coastline in Watercolour II Elaine L Hughes Category: Workshop/Class Price: 50.00 Event Website: https://esquimalt.perfectmind.com/22948/Clients/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?widgetId=15f6af07-39c5-473e-b053-96653f77a406&redirectedFromEmbededMode=False&courseId=1e4d4f82-5db7-4578-a2dc-ac44023e5c2c Venue: Esquimalt Recreation Centre, Fraser Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
Vancouver Island has thousands of scenic coastal views and shoreline walks. In this one day workshop you will learn how to paint this type of scene (based on a photo of the Juan de Fuca Strait as seen from Whiffen Spit) through a combination of demos, exercises, painting time, and both group and individual instruction. The instructor will provide a reference photo, and both it and a supply list will be emailed to registrants before the class. Some prior experience in watercolour is strongly recommended.
1 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 Solo Show Delta Point Hotel Anne Bowen Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, Harbour Road, Victoria, BC, Canada
I have been invited to display my art in the upstairs lobby for the month of April.
2 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024 Visions Art Exhibition (COAA and Minto Arts) Murray Tucker Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: 88 Mill Street, Harriston, ON, Canada Reception: 4 Apr 2024
Central Ontario Art Association member show.
6 Apr 2024 - 7 Apr 2024 Book Binding Studio Workshop Terrie Shaw Category: Workshop/Class Price: 100.00 $175 includes all supplies Event Website: https://www.terrieshaw.com/events Venue: 19 Davy Crescent, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
BOOKBINDING Studio WORKSHOP

Did you know that the first bound books were created by Monks in the 16th Century? Bookbinding is a very old art that should be continued and not forgotten. If you are interested in creating your very own special book, then Bookbinding is the workshop for you.
I will show you how to book bind your own journal every step of the way, from creating your covers and everything in between.
The workshop is great for beginners.

*Please note...If you buy your own supplies the workshop costs $100

Supply List
Sharp craft knife
Book binding Awl
Scissors
Ruler
Punching Cradle (not essential)
Pencil and eraser
Waxed lined or cotton book binding thread
Sewing needles with holes large enough for the thread
2 pieces of Book board 5 3/4” x 8 3/4”
Bone folder
PVA glue
Matt Medium
2 Fancy napkins for cover
Four 8 1/2”x 11” sheets of copy paper
Paint sponge
3 sheets 140 lb. Watercolour paper 22”x30”
Scrap paper for gluing
Thick piece of wood or card board to protect table when cutting covers

6 Apr 2024 Kingsway Lambton Art Show And Sale Marlene Pape Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Kingsway Lambton United Church, The Kingsway, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
35 paintings available
11 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2024 Sculpture Splash Brent Cooke Category: Show/Exhibit Reception: 11 Apr 2024
SCULPTURE SPLASH, the region's premier sculptural extravaganza, show and sale runs April 11 - 14, at the beautiful Gorge Park Pavilion. Township Community Arts Council (TCAC) has collaborated once again with the Vancouver Island Sculptors Guild (VISG), to bring inspiring 3-D works of some 30 sculptors to Esquimalt's gem of a building, with room enough for the art show, sculpting demonstrations and presentations. The event, also sponsored by the BC Arts Council and the Township of Esquimalt, is free to the public. Open daily, 11 - 5. Info at VISG's website: sculpt.ca
12 Apr 2024 - 26 May 2024 The Wonder of Water Elaine L Hughes Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Metchosin ArtPod Art Gallery, Happy Valley Road, Metchosin, BC, Canada
I have had one painting accepted into this juried exhibit at the ArtPod Gallery in Metchosin. They are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm. Admission is free.
12 Apr 2024 - 13 Apr 2024 Winnipeg Fine Art Fair Margaret Switala Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://www.winnipegfineartfair.com/about.html Venue: Red River Exhibition Place, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Upcoming art show. We have a total of 65 participating artist in various disciplines and mediums.
Come see my booth - lots of new oil paintings will be available.

16 Apr 2024 New Canvas of Life Susan Garrington Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: http://lhsf.ca/newcanvas Venue: 100 Kellogg Lane, London, ON, Canada Reception: 16 Apr 2024
17 Apr 2024 Entry Deadline for 2024 Westman Juried Art Show Arts West Council Category: Show/Exhibit Price: 5.00 youth per entry, adult $20 1st entry and $10 2nd entry Event Website: https://www.artswestcouncil.ca/page/juried_art_show Reception: 28 Apr 2024
Calling all Westman Region Artists ages Eleven (11) to One Hundred Eleven (111)! This is your call for entries to the 45th Annual Westman Region Juried Art Show being held 28 April in Kenton, MB. There are 3 categories - Youth (ages 11-13), Youth (ages 14-19) and Adult (age 20+). Transport of artworks from Brandon to Kenton can be provided. Refer to our website's Juried Art Show page for entry brochure and further information.
18 Apr 2024 - 20 Apr 2024 Brush and Palette Art Show and Sale Susan Garrington Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Riverside United Church London ON Reception: 18 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024 - 21 Apr 2024 Shades of Spring: An Art Event Suzan Berwald Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: AJ Ottewell Community Centre, Broadmoor Boulevard, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada Reception: 19 Apr 2024
26 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024 Spring Forward St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show Suzan Berwald Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: St. Albert Place, Saint Anne Street, St. Albert, AB, Canada Reception: 26 Apr 2024
27 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024 SPAC Spring Show Elaine L Hughes Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089740915588 Venue: Mary Winspear Centre, Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada
The Saanich Peninsula Arts and Crafts Society spring members show will be on at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, BC on the last weekend in April, 2024. 10 to 6 on Saturday April 27 and 10 to 4 on Sunday April 28. Admission for non-members is $10. Space permitting I will have two watercolours on exhibit at the show.
28 Apr 2024 Westman Region Annual Juried Art Show Arts West Council Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: https://www.artswestcouncil.ca/page/juried_art_show Venue: Kenton Community Hall, 219 Cornwall Street, Kenton, MB, Canada Reception: 28 Apr 2024
Arts West Council and Hamiota Mid-West Art Club present the 45th Annual Westman Region Juried Art Show and Travelling Gallery. Doors Open 1:30 pm, Show ends at 3:30 pm.
29 Apr 2024 - 18 May 2024 Looking Back Margaret Stawicki Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: http://StudioMGallery Venue: 951 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON, Canada

The Etobicoke Art Group in partnership with Studio M, are pleased to present a retrospective exhibition of the work of celebrated artist, beloved educator and mentor, John Leonard (RCA). For more than 50 years he has shared his knowledge with countless artists, offering deeper insight into drawing and painting techniques.
Students, colleagues, and friends from far and wide, are delighted to celebrate a retrospective of the sensational John Leonard on the occasion of his 80th birthday.


1 May 2024 - 26 May 2024 Meadow Sighs, Mountain Highs Cheryl Bailey Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://cherylbailey.ca/page/meadow_sighs_mountain_highs Venue: Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre, Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada Reception: 5 May 2024
A solo exhibition by Cheryl Bailey OSA.
Artist remarks at 2:30pm. Refreshments will be served.
1 May 2024 - 31 May 2024 Plein Air Gang Carla Maskall Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Beecher Street, Surrey, BC, Canada Reception: 4 May 2024
The Plein Air Gang will have a show at Beecher street pop up Gallery for the month of may
2 May 2024 - 26 May 2024 Hanging By A Thread Joanna Rogers Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Gibsons Public Art Gallery, Marine Drive, Gibsons, BC, Canada Reception: 2 May 2024
A selection of pieces from The Chorus - Morse Code Wavings, What Once Was: The Apocalypse Is Now, and Still Fighting - Morse Code War Belts.
2 May 2024 - 4 May 2024 Lambeth Art Association Show and Sale Susan Garrington Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Lambeth United Church, Colonel Talbot Road, London, ON, Canada
3 May 2024 - 4 May 2024 Spring Workshop with Nancie King Mertz Pastel Society of South Carolina Category: Workshop/Class Event Website: https://pastelsocietyofsc.com/works/pastelsocietyofsc/nkmertz_workshop_may_2024_flyer.pdf Venue: James Island Arts & Cultural Center, Camp Road, Charleston, SC, USA
This is going to be a fun and supportive two-day workshop focusing on helping participating artists better understand perspective using Nancie’s methods and learning to "simplify" compositions involving man-made structures. Subjects will range from buildings to gardens, cafes to figures in the scene. For complete details on how to register and join the workshop, please go to the Event Website page (above).
14 May 2024 - 24 May 2024 Art ambassador for LaCanada, California Sister City to Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain Mary Tracy Category: Show/Exhibit
As part of an art/cultural exchange La Canada’s Sister City organization is sending art to exhibit in Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain during their San Ysidro festival, 10 days in May 2024. This is a great honor to be invited to send artwork. My artwork was chosen to show some California’s coastal subject matter.
17 May 2024 - 19 May 2024 Spring PIAS Show Corinne Parker Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Pender Island, BC, Canada Reception: 17 May 2024
Come to the Spring PIAS show at the Community hall, starting with the Friday evening artists and their guests!
The Gala is May 17th, 2024.

Want an invite? Let me know in comments/ contact.
The full event runs Saturday to Sunday afternoon, May 18-19, 2024.
This is where I get to show new pieces I’ve been working on over the winter.

More venues coming up stay tuned!
18 May 2024 - 20 May 2024 Art and Bloom Festival 2024 Debbie Salmon Category: Show/Exhibit Price: 10.00
22nd Annual Art and Bloom Festival
May 20, 21 & 22
Sat. & Sun. 10am-5pm
Mon. 10am-4pm


The Kitty Coleman Annual Art and Bloom is one of our favourite attractions, bringing together a spectacular 24-acre venue, dozens of talented artists working in many genres and a panorama of colour and visual delight courtesy of the 3,500 rhododendrons that grace the site
18 May 2024 - 19 May 2024 Spring Art Show Pender Island Art Society Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: Pender Islands Community Hall, Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island, BC, Canada
20 May 2024 - 8 Jun 2024 FACING IT Margaret Stawicki Category: Show/Exhibit Event Website: https://studioMgallery.com Venue: 951 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Steve Rose, is a distinguished graduate of OCAD U, with a major in drawing and painting, and holds an MFA from the University of Windsor. He boasts a rich tapestry of experiences as an artist and educator. With an extensive exhibition history, his artistic journey has taken him far and wide, showcasing his talent to audiences around the globe.

For those seeking to connect directly, his email, swrose@bell.net, Instagram @steverose.ca

25 May 2024 - 26 May 2024 Scattered Artis Tour Anne Bowen Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: 3735 Ascot Drive, Victoria
Judi Neudorf (fabulous jewelry), Richard Wong (Gorgeous watercolors) and myself will be displaying our latest work in my garden at 3735 Ascot Drive, 26 and 27 May, 11 - 4pm. Lots of parking at King's Pond.
5 Jun 2024 - 1 Jul 2024 SOLO EXHIBITION - THE UNIVERSITY WOMENS CLUB OF VANCOUVER Pam Assi Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: https://www.uwcvancouver.ca/ Venue: Hycroft Manor, 1489 McRae Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada
OPENING RECEPTION: JUNE 5 , TIME 6 PM- 7.30 PM
16 Jun 2024 - 21 Jun 2024 2024 Artist's Retreat Arts West Council Category: Workshop/Class Price: 700.00 Includes instruction, meals, accommodation Event Website: http://www.artswestcouncil.artsites.ca/page/artists_retreatnew Venue: Camp Wannakumbac - The Wasagaming Foundation Inc, Wannakumbac Drive, Onanole, MB, Canada
5 days of art, art and more art in the beautiful Riding Mountain National Park. No cooking, dishes or cleaning - it doesn't get any better than that! Refer to our website's Artist Retreat page for more details and registration brochue.
20 Jun 2024 - 16 Jun 2025 Percival Plinth Project celebration Carapace Arts Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: https://www.olympiawa.gov/community/arts,_culture___heritage/public_art/percival_plinth_project.php Venue: Olympia, WA, USA Reception: 13 Jul 2024
Mark Stevenson's 'Water Watcher' will be displayed in a year-long show on the waterfront in Olympia, WA. A celebration will kick off the show at Percival Landing July 13, 4-8PM.
6 Jul 2024 - 7 Jul 2024 Glebe Art and Garden Tour Glebe Art In Our Gardens and Studio Tour Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: gardens in The Glebe, Ottawa.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday and Sunday
20 Jul 2024 - 21 Jul 2024 Art In The Park Debbie Salmon Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: http://www.parksvillebeachfest.ca
Art in the Park Beach Festival

This two day arts and craft market takes place in the gardens surrounding the tennis courts at the Parksville Community Park. Paintings, sculptures, jewelry, pottery, photography, art cards, children’s clothing, art glass and much more will be available to purchase.

Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Don't forget to visit the world renowned Sand Sculptures.
3 Aug 2024 - 5 Aug 2024 Nautical Days 2024 Debbie Salmon Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Marina Park, Port Augusta Street, Comox, BC, Canada
Exhibiting in the Gazebo, at the Comox Marina Park.
29 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 West Fine Art Show, 2024, late summer edition West Fine Art Show Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Event Website: http://www.westart.ca Venue: Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre, Fraser Highway, Langley, BC, Canada
ANNOUNCING: The next West Fine Art Show is set for August 29, 30, and 31, 2024.

The show will be staged in the stunning Cascades Ballroom at Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre, located adjacent to Cascades Casino.

The show will feature 25 exceptional artists. John Gilliat will be performing on guitar during the show.

This show is in partnership with Langley Hospice Society and hosted by Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre.

Much more info at www.westart.ca

SEE YOU AT THE WEST!
31 Aug 2024 - 2 Sep 2024 Artisans Festival 2024 Debbie Salmon Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: 6183 Whitaker Road, Courtenay, BC, Canada
1 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 Coast Harborside Hotel Solo Show Anne Bowen Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA, Kingston Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
I have been invited to show my work in the lovely lobby and restaurant area of the hotel for the month of September.
4 Oct 2024 - 1 Nov 2024 After Hours Gallery Featured Artist - October Joyce Boyer Category: Show/Exhibit Venue: University of Alberta Hospital, 112 Street Northwest, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Showing as the feature artist in the After Hours Gallery in the U of A Hospital. Located right at the front entrance across from the McMullen Gallery. This will feature new pieces in Mixed Media.
23 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2024 Fanny Bay Christmas Market Debbie Salmon Category: Show/Exhibit Price: Free Venue: Fanny Bay Community Association, Island Highway South, Fanny Bay, BC, Canada

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