Alcheringa Gallery is one of the leading indigenous art galleries in the world specializing in contemporary art from the Northwest Coast of Canada. Based in downtown Victoria, BC – and grateful to be on the traditional territories of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples – Alcheringa has been proud to represent the leading Read more [...]

Deborah Czernecky is an established Canadian Artist who is an Elected Member of the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA) and an Active Member of the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA).  Having traveled widely from western to eastern Canada and across the awe-inspiring Canadian North, Deborah calls Canada her “Big Backyard”. Read more [...]

Madrona Gallery specializes in contemporary and historic Canadian paintings and sculptures. Since its opening in 2010, the gallery has hosted over 100 exhibitions and highlighted some of the best of Canadian art. Madrona has become a leader in the region for sourcing rare and important works by some of Canada’s Read more [...]

The Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts has been providing high caliber workshops in a wide range of artistic mediums for artists, teachers and serious adult students since 1984. MISSA has a reputation for attracting local, national and international instructors who engage with students in an intense multi-disciplinary environment. Read more [...]

Set along Vancouver Islands spectacular southern shoreline, Oak Bay has long inspired many of BCs well-known artists. Emily Carr would retreat to her summercottage here and others such as, Amos, Taylor and Rasmussen call tranquil, easy-paced Oak Bay home. Oak Bay proudly holds onto its colourful heritage with itstraditional gardens, Read more [...]

Since 1968, the Victoria Arts Council (formerly the Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria) has served the public as a charitable, non-profit, community arts organization. The VAC  is dedicated to raising awareness of and developing a positive, supportive environment for the arts through education, civic advocacy, projects and programs that Read more [...]