With no shortage of inspiring, supernatural beauty, BC is home to nearly 30,000 artists and studios according to research published by Hills Strategies. With Art-BC’s extensive curated collection of artists and studios, you have opportunity to meet, chat, and connect with local artists in creative communities across the province.
On Art-BC.com you’ll find artsits and studios in communities and regions across the province. If you’re planning a trip or even an outing, you can check out other places to visit by browsing the community page, or checking out the map for places to visit in neighbouring communities.
From desert landscapes to rugged shoreline, glacial lakes nestled in the mountains to rolling plains of wildflowers, regions across BC showcase unmatched natural beauty. In addition to the landscape, BC’s rich and diverse cultural history is a wellspring of inspiration for the arts. Communities across the province support artists in their midst with local programs and events, as well as engaged tourism initiatives drawing an audience from around the world to BC’s Creative Communities.
Galiano Island is one of the Southern Gulf Islands between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Some of the best things to do on Galiano Island include staying in Galiano Oceanfront Inn and Spa. The resort offers a wealth of outdoor experiences within minutes of the Inn. Enjoy eco-tours, whale-watching, golf, kayaking, hiking, beach exploration, bicycling, tennis, sports fishing, bird watching, wildlife viewing, photography, boat rental, and scuba diving. Don’t miss the Saturday market or the opportunity for a beachfront or garden massage. Stephan and Roxanne Orlitzky, owners of Woodstone Manor, have created a welcoming "home-away-from-home." They support local businesses, offering guests a personal island experience in this unique spot in the Salish Sea with its eclectic culture, abundant fauna and flora, numerous beaches, and stunning views.
Every community has its own unique cultural footprint.
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