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Established along the shores of the mighty Fraser River, New West is a historical and cultural hub just waiting to be discovered. With great shops, attractions, eateries and events, New Westminster is the perfect place to stay! Whether you’re looking to discover the local art scene or enjoy live music with friends, there’s always something new and exciting happening in Read more...
“CULTURAL EXPERIENCES” The City of New Westminster is a community with a unique, rich heritage that draws on its past to inspire the future. Anvil Centre is a fusion of ideas and energies. It is a window into experiencing the best the world has to offer, as well as a platform for our community to share its stories with a Read more...
Visit the Fraser River Discovery Centre (FRDC) to explore our interactive galleries, register for public programs, and visit the Discovery Shop! Through a variety of in-person and online events, informative exhibits, and engaging educational programs we connect communities to the discovery and celebration of the living, working Fraser River. The FRDC is open year-round. www.fraserriverdiscovery.org The FRDC’s mission is to bring Read more...
Located in the heart of the Royal City, Irving House is one of the oldest community heritage sites in BC. Step back to the 1800s as you enter the colonial home of Captain William Irving, King of the Fraser River. Over 140 years of memories live within Irving House “…the handsomest, the best and most home-like house of which British Columbia Read more...
The translucent softness of Margaret Halsey’s watercolors portrays the sensitivity of the artist. The personality and spirit of each animal is captured in her portraits. To view her work call 604.527.9976 to schedule a visit to her studio in her home in New Westminster. Margaret paints in several mediums including watercolour, acrylic, pastel, pencil and inks. Read more...
New Media Gallery; a public gallery run by the City of New Westminster, dedicated to presenting inspiring & provocative new media art from around the world. We also offer Workshops, Artist Talks, Performances and Events. Read more...
The New Westminster Museum and Archives has four facilities throughout New Westminster: the New Westminster Museum, the New Westminster Archives, Irving House and the Samson V. We also have off-site displays at City Hall and the Queensborough Community Centre. New Westminster Museum (in the Anvil Centre) Daily from 10 am to 5 pm (Thursdays to 8 pm)Irving House – Guided Read more...
PotteryWorks is a multi-media art studio located in New Westminster that supports, teaches and promotes artists overcoming disability through the practice of art and craft. Our primary goal at Pottery Works is to support community inclusion for our artists. SHOP ON LINE – https://www.potteryworksonlineshop.ca/ We teach and promote them to become valued members of their communities and to be recognized Read more...
Samson V, launched in 1937, is the last surviving wooden steam-powered sternwheeler built for the federal Department of Public Works for use as a snag-boat on the Fraser River. At 418 gross tons and 115’ on deck, she was the fifth in a series of similar vessels dating back to 1884 that cleared debris, maintained aids to navigation and government Read more...
A creative enthused by life; artist, painter, author and owner @100braidst Studios & Gallery Read more...
The Gallery at Queen’s Park is community art gallery that has provided a venue for emerging and established artists to showcase their work since 1985. Over the year, 12 exhibitions are presented in two-dimensional and three-dimensional mediums such as paintings, photography, pottery, wood carvings, bronze statues, and more. Located in the Centennial Lodge in Queen’s Park. Operated by the Arts Read more...
The Van Dop Gallery is Canada’s premiere home gallery, exemplifying the union of art and living. Van Dop Gallery – Founded in 1996, is a fine art gallery located in the Victory Massey Heights neighborhood of New Westminster representing over 80 nationally established artists. The artwork on display includes paintings, photography, sculptures, and other media. Trudy and team have over Read more...
