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.
Kitimat is a district municipality situated in the North Coast region of British Columbia. Before 1950, the town was a small fishing village, but nowadays, the port plays an important role in connecting North America to the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Rim. There are plenty of things to do in Kitimat. The municipality’s most known cultural landmark is the Kitimat Museum. The museum displays a collection of Haisla heritage artifacts in the Upstairs Gallery. These artifacts act as a way to foster a stronger relationship bond with the Haisla Nation. The museum also hosts events year-round, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local art.Whether you're looking for beauiful scenery or art to explore, this town has plenty to explore.
Every community has its own unique cultural footprint.
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