Excellent Frameworks Gallery is locally owned and operated in beautiful downtown Duncan, B.C. We carry original works of art by B.C. artists, and are home to the E.J. Hughes Gallery. Working closely with our framing manufacturer, Larson-Juhl, we offer the highest quality of materials for your professional custom framing. We Read more [...]

Many years ago Sue met a local native carver and artist, Victor Newman, during a local artshow  and, as a recent emigrant from England, asked him how to recognize the totems.  “Teach me”, she said.  “Why?” was his reply, “what are you going to do with it?”  When she said Read more [...]

Given that Cowichan’s history goes back more than 5,000 years, it’s safe to say there is much history and culture in this neck of the woods. The legacy of the Cowichan or Quw’utsun’ First Nations makes up a significant amount of the cultural tapestry here, as evidenced in local totem Read more [...]