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The Galiano Oceanfront Inn and Spa is the only resort in the Southern Gulf Islands where you can leave your car behind, take the ferry, walk to the Inn and hike to trails, parks, beaches and village shops. So very easy! Relax in our quietly comfortable and thoughtfully appointed private West Coast Inn Suites and Villas. Drink in the view Read more...

Just off Hwy 17 on 56th street, Open Fri-Sun, 12-4 pm  GALLERY 1710 hosts original fine art shows and sales every month, featuring a wide variety of works. Located only 5 minutes from the ferry terminal with plenty of free parking!  Check out “On Now” for the current exhibition and the Menu for more events Our spacious and welcoming gallery showcases and Read more...

Gallery 7 Theatre Abbotsford is a community-based, semi-professional theatre company located in the heart of the Fraser Valley. The team at Gallery 7 Theatre is passionate about creating impactful and entertaining theatre experiences that delve into the spiritual, relational, and social aspects of the human experience, with a focus on hope, reconciliation, and redemption. Each season, Gallery 7 Theatre produces a Read more...

Gateway Theatre enriches the quality of life in Richmond and surrounding communities by creating outstanding professional theatre and serving as a dynamic hub for the performing arts. Incorporated in 1982, Gateway is a vital member of the professional theatre scene in the Lower Mainland providing live performances, high-quality performing arts classes accessible to youth ages 6-18 via the Gateway Academy, Read more...

Explore Vancouver’s art scene on Granville Island; an artist’s haven of studios, galleries, and artisanal boutiques. Step into Ukama Gallery to behold captivating contemporary art and stone sculptures from Zimbabwe and Canada’s West Coast. Marvel at the stunning fine art photography capturing the essence of the west coast at Karen Cooper Art Gallery. Delve into the mesmerizing world of mixed Read more...

Griffin Art Projects (GAP) is a non-profit art residency and gallery located in North Vancouver devoted to supporting artists in the production of new work through its residency program, and in creating new research on contemporary Canadian and international art, artists and art collections from around the world in its exhibition program. GAP is a non-collecting institution that has quickly Read more...

Distinctly Okanagan- Rooted in the heart of Okanagan, we share a commitment to express the incredible diversity of our appellation. This translates to the wines that are crafted by our winemaking team where each vintage will be better than the previous. The techniques we use bring out the finest aromas and flavours from each vintage’s crops. Okanagan Grown – Community Read more...

Built in 1894 as a salmon cannery in the fishing village of Steveston, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery was once the largest of its kind, earning it the nickname “The Monster Cannery”.  Today, interactive displays and exhibits present the history of Canada’s west coast fishing industry, where visitors of all ages will enjoy exploring a restored salmon canning line from Read more...

Saahlinda Naay – the Haida Gwaii Museum offers a fascinating look into Haida Gwaii culture from diverse perspectives where Haida knowledge, western science art and politics all blend together in a fluid and constantly changing context. We work collaboratively with communities and organizations to provide an inspiring and holistic learning experience of all things Haida Gwaii. Read more...

The Haida Gwaii Museum Gift Shop is a treasure trove of authentic Haida artistry, offering a carefully curated selection of traditional and contemporary works by Haida artists. Located at the heart of Haida Gwaii, the shop celebrates the deep cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Haida Nation. Explore stunning argillite carvings, intricately handcrafted from the rare black slate found only Read more...

Haida History and culture come alive at this spectacular new Centre on Haida Gwaii, the home of the Haida people. Features of the centre include the Haida Gwaii Museum, ten standing Totem Poles, Bill Reids Haida War Canoe Lootaas, a Gift Shop, Carving Shed, Canoe House, Performing House, Bill Reid Teaching Centre and a Cafe. Parks Canada provides orientations and Read more...

Airy and sleek, the Harbour House awaits in the heart of Salt Spring Island. Furnished patios boast stunning views over the Salish Sea. Full-service restaurant, function room, and spa, all newly-renovated in a relaxed and refined style. Discover our enchanted island for yourself; at once bold and serene, touched only softly by civilization, wild in ways that stir the soul Read more...

In 2017, the Harrison Sasquatch Museum opened in the former building of the Visitor Information Centre. The Museum temporarily relocated in 2022 thanks to funding from the Community Economic Recovery and Infrastructure Program to build an accessible visitor centre. In 2024, we opened our doors at the new Harrison Visitor Information Centre + Sasquatch Museum, back at our former location. Read more...

Since 1986, Helijet has been connecting Vancouver Island and Vancouver. Spectacular scheduled flights operated by twin-engine, two-pilot, 12-seat Sikorsky S76 helicopters connect the comfortable terminals in Victoria Harbour, Vancouver Harbour, Vancouver Airport & Nanaimo Harbour.  From the amenities in the terminals to the stunning scenic views in-flight, Helijet elevates your travel experience. Helijet has been a proud and active participant Read more...

The Hope Arts Gallery offers approximately 2,000 square feet of exhibition space for local artists. We also feature special monthly shows in the Back Room showcasing artists from throughout the Province. Explore Hope here: Arts and Culture Map Arts Machine Events Workshop Hope Arts and Cultural Centres Read more...

Shop your local Northwest Coast First Nations owned & operated Gift Store, located 5km West of Terrace BC on HWY 16W for Manitobah Mukluks, Grant Pauls, Chloe Angus, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Silver Jewelry and many more local artists! The arts and craft gift shop was originally built and opened in 1971 with a general store. In 1995 the Kitsumkalum Community Read more...

Exploring Indigenous BC is one of the best things you can do in BC. The Indigenous BC app is a must-have tool for finding ongoing cultural learning and Indigenous-owned travel experiences in British Columbia. Discover Authentic Indigenous artists, hosts, and businesses. Learn common Indigenous words and phrases from diverse languages. Hear traditional music, stories, and legends from all across Indigenous BC.  DOWNLOAD AND BEGIN Read more...

Founded in 1979, the Inuit Gallery has been dedicated to promoting Inuit, Northwest Coast Indigenous and Canadian art. The gallery is known for presenting groundbreaking exhibitions, participating in international art fairs and placing works in major museum and private collections worldwide. The gallery features sculpture and graphics by established, senior artists as well as new art works by the talented Read more...

Born in the Netherlands to an Artist Father and a mother who sang Opera, Mes Low grew up in an artistic environment. As a child Mes Low sat in her fathers atelier and absorbed all she could about painting and art. He taught her that copying and studying good art is a instrument to learn technique and so she for Read more...

“Jane Appleby’s vibrant artwork is infused with her unique point of view, transforming landscape painting into an emotional experience. Jane’s intent to capture the impact of a scene or location over exact representation creates a sensuous and engrossing experience for the viewer… When experiencing Jane’s work, one travels through thousands of bold colours, dynamic shapes and lines; exploring every hill, Read more...

Education & workshops The Vancouver Island Sculpting Studio offers a series of immersive workshops in sculpting, situated in downtown Nanaimo on traditional Snuneymuxw land and led by professional sculptor Joel A. Prevost. Participants benefit from learning in an inspiring environment designed to nurture artistic expression. Our diverse range of workshops caters to all skill levels, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Read more...

Judy Osiowy is the watercolour, landscape, and abstract artist behind Wallflowers and Beyond. She is a local artist who paints out of her art studio and gallery in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia. Judy has been avidly painting for over 40 years. She experiments with various media on a variety of surfaces. Watercolour, acrylic, inks, and pastels are among her favourites. Read more...

Mission: To promote the development of arts and culture through events, public awareness, advocacy, support for artists, and community connections. The Kamloops Arts Council (KAC) is a registered charitable non-profit organization that is devoted to the development and enhancement of the arts in the Kamloops area. We support all artists and art organizations and promote cooperation among them, government and Read more...

WELCOME TO THE KAMLOOPS MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES The Kamloops Museum and Archives permanent exhibitions consistently evolve to inclusively showcase Kamloops’ culture through the voices of its many communities. Current issues, events, and ideas are explored bringing rigorous and relevant exhibitions to Kamloops. The Kamloops Museum and Archives seeks to foster pride of place and offers a unique experience for creativity and learning for all Read more...

Kathy Traeger is a full time visual artist residing in Surrey, BC who works primarily in acrylics. She graduated from Kwantlen College in 1985 with a diploma in Visual Art and Design and spent the next 32 years working for various design studios, advertising agencies, printing facilities in both Canada and the USA. In 2017 she followed her true passion Read more...

The Kelowna Art Gallery is located in the heart of Kelowna’s Cultural District in downtown Kelowna, BC. We offer visitors the opportunity to explore changing exhibitions of both historical and contemporary Canadian art in our four Gallery spaces, including an outdoor courtyard area. The Kelowna Art Gallery is proud to be an inclusive and welcoming space for everyone, especially the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Read more...

Download self-guided walking tour here Previously home to canneries, railways, shipping wharves, a sawmill, packinghouse and even a cigar factory, City planners were challenged with a now defunct industrial area. The district was once the centre of the Okanagan fruit-packing industry and with much of the land in public ownership, the sixblock area was ripe for a reimagining. Significant planning Read more...

Come and discover the storied past of the Okanagan at the KELOWNA MUSEUMS. Visit Kelownas vibrant Cultural District and spark an adventure at our five museums. Bring the kids for a weekend craft, sip a new wine or join a guided walking tour. Come Alive with Our History! Experience fascinating displays and learn how the Okanagan Valley was formed, and Read more...

Centre 64 is a vibrant arts and cultural hub located in Canal Flats, British Columbia. The website offers information about the center’s events, art exhibits, and community programs. It serves as a platform for local artists and performers, showcasing a variety of creative works and promoting cultural engagement within the community. Visitors can find details on upcoming workshops, performances, and Read more...

Explore town history with the coming of Alcan’s aluminum smelter in the 1950s, early valley settlement, and Haisla traditional arts and technology. Additional displays feature regional geology, flora, and fauna. Historical Collection of videos, courtesy of Rio Tinto BC Works, showcasing the early years of the original Kitimat Project. Nechako Survey – (Historical Collection circa 1950) Prelude to Kitimat – Read more...

Nestled right in the heart of the Similkameen Valley, Klippers Organics offers spacious and luxurious accommodations in Cawston, BC. Our guest suites feature scenic views, complimentary WiFi, an in-suite kitchen, and convenient access to BC’s Okanagan and Similkameen wine regions. Feel right at home in our suites – each one includes a private entrance, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, a well-equipped Read more...

Kristin Krimmel, painter and art educator is originally from Vancouver. She studied at UBC and at the Ecole de Beaux Arts de Reims, France; taught at Emily Carr College of Art and Design (1983-89) and has shown both locally and internationally. Kristin Krimmel is widely travelled, has undertaken art residencies at home and abroad and has been twice selected for Read more...

Found within Gitxsan Territory, Ksan Historical Village stands where the village of Gitanmaax has existed for centuries. It is the desire of Ksan to preserve and truthfully portray the lifestyle of the people who have always lived here. ‘Ksan Historical Village and Museum are located near the ancient village of Gitanmaax,  at the confluence of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers Read more...

Art Boutique & Exhibitions The Arts Council of Ladysmith and District (ACLD) is the most comprehensive visual arts organization in Ladysmith! Our goal is to bring together artists & arts lovers of all styles and mediums and to provide artistic opportunities and experiences within the community and surrounding areas. The Ladysmith Gallery hosts two art exhibitions each month, a membership art show, Read more...

The Lake Country Art Gallery informs and builds community through enriching and sometimes challenging art exhibitions. It offers diverse and inclusive programming and gives space to artists in varied artistic practices.  It is accessible, engages the local community and beyond, and fulfills its role with a strong, contemporary voice. See our Website for detailed and up-to-date information on the current Read more...

What is the ArtWalk Festival? The Annual Lake Country ArtWalk will take place in September, the festival takes place during hours from 10:00 to 5:00 each day, with some special events extending into the evening on Saturday. For two days every September, the Lake Country Community Complex transforms into a festival of creativity. ArtWalk attracts over 7000+ attendees and features Read more...

Heartwarming art for your home. Abundant inspiration for your soul. Discover freshly-picked mixed media artwork that delights your senses. Discover joyous art for your home or inspired gift giving.  A garden comes to life in Laura’s mixed media collage paintings.  Gardens, birds, and surrounding landscape are created through collage and techniques reminiscent of art deco and stained glass.  Her stylized Read more...

The distinctive oil painter, Leanne M Christie, moved to the Canadian West Coast at the end of 2008. She spent over a decade in Europe and grew up in South Africa. We carry a selection of her artwork, on display in our art gallery with paintings available for purchase. Leanne M Christie  studied at the influential Rhodes University art school in Read more...

Located at Poirier branch, this space is designed for social interactions and features comfortable furniture, tabletop games and puzzles, and art by local artists. Everyone is welcome in the Lounge! We are grateful for the Province of BC’s Enhancement Grant that made this possible. Art in the Lounge The Library Lounge features rotating art by local artists. Exhibits are in Read more...

ABOUT LIL CHRZAN Lil Chrzan is a Canadian Landscape painter that is known for her masterful depictions of golden light across luminous West Coast scenes. Viewers are invited to enter her world and experience a sense of calm transcendence when viewing the dramatic light-filled paintings. For the past 26 years Chrzan has lived and worked in the seaside village of Read more...

Liquid Amber Tattoo And Art Collective seamlessly blends bespoke tattoo artistry and cosmetic tattoo services with a thoughtfully curated art gallery. As a proud women-led establishment, Liquid Amber has passionately championed Vancouver’s diverse artistic community since 2001, striving to cultivate a warm and inclusive environment for both creators and art enthusiasts. Step into our recently renovated corner studio in Vancouver’s Read more...

Experience the French Canadian cultural traditions through musical performances, children’s entertainment, visual arts, contests, educational videos, and a little history of our traditions. Be sure not to miss our comedian Saturday evening, a one-shot opportunity, Live Streamed! Also, look for our online store where you can order traditional food from Pappy’s Creton as well as a variety of maple products. Experience the Read more...

Marie Neys has always challenged herself to study. Many of the art styles she has mastered include acrylics, oils, ink & rouge, pen & ink, pastels, watercolour, sculpture, pottery and calligraphy. Marie divides her time between the rolling hills, vast plains and big sky country of Southern Alberta and the towering trees, cool breezes and unending ocean of West Coast British Read more...

Mark Loria 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 – The gallery produces four to six new exhibitions every year, supplemented by ongoing new works by gallery Read more...

Welcome to the Mary Winspear Centre – the only state-of-the-art event, conference and theatre facility located at the gateway to Vancouver Island. As the ‘heart of the Saanich Peninsula community’, our non-profit centre provides a space for residents and visitors to enjoy quality events, theatre, art shows, conferences, programs and celebrations. Read more...

Taking participants from Canada’s unique desert environment in the south, to the alpine meadows high above the Okanagan and Similkameen valleys, the Festival connects people with nature, engaging and inspiring them to protect the unique habitats and species of this region and indeed our planet. Meadowlark Festival is geared to appeal to a wide cross-section of people and interests, and Read more...

The Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts has been providing high calibre specialized workshops for artists, teachers and serious adult students since 1984. MISSA has a reputation for hosting  local, national and international  instructors who engage with students in an intense multi-disciplinary environment. MISSA welcomes students from around the world to participate in an artistic immersion for two weeks every summer. Let the magic begin!   Read more...

The Mission Folk Music Festival is a three-day, two-night event held annually in Mission, BC at Fraser River Heritage Park, featuring a variety of folk music, song, and dance from across Canada and the world. It’s a chance to celebrate community, enjoy diverse musical performances, and experience a vibrant mix of cultures. Read more...

Misty Rivers Arts Centre and Arts Council serves artists, artisans and art lovers in the Hazeltons. Read more...

MONK is a West Coast Canadian Artist with a Gallery in Parksville, Vancouver Island, and a beach studio in spectacular Rathtrevor Beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Monk’s art is primarily from the endless ocean views, idyllic beach scenes, beautiful Gulf Island coastlines, spectacular old-growth forests, serene gardens, and ancient totem poles. Monk’s energy, creativity, joy, and reverence for all of Read more...

The Chemainus Mural Project, started in 1981, is the world’s leading community-driven art tourism experience. Spurred to save a community from certain economic collapse, the Chemainus Mural Project has delighted and inspired millions of visitors and ultimately became the blueprint for community mural projects globally. The Chemainus Festival of Murals Society restores, maintains and introduces new murals as the occasion Read more...

Come and visit the award-winning Museum at Campbell River where you can see, hear, and touch the coastal history of Northern Vancouver Island. Explore the vibrant and contemporary exhibits of First Nations cultures and historic coastal lifestyles and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s history. View a five-minute dramatic presentation of The Treasures of Siwidi, featuring spectacular masks and Read more...

Enter the Museum of Northern BC in Prince Rupert and experience the beauty of Northwest Coast architecture and the rich traditions of the Tsimshian First Nation. Located overlooking Prince Rupert Harbour, the Museum is renowned for its spectacular collection of timeless art, that brings to life the history and culture of the Northwest Coast. The Museum also features the dramatic Read more...

The hippie capital of Canada. More neon than Vegas. Indigenous knowledge, immigration and racism. Deforestation and urban development. Activism and art. Vancouver’s story begins here. The Museum of Vancouver showcases the city’s history and new exhibitions on art, design, culture and more every few months. Be sure to visit our website to stay up-to-date on the MOV’s workshops and special events too!  Visit Vancouver’s oldest Read more...

Nadine’s Fine Art & Frames is an intimate little gallery in the heart of Downtown Vernon, BC, boasting the finest selection of Local Fine Art in the Valley.   Located at 3101 31 Avenue,  in the heart of Downtown Vernon. We are open Monday to Friday  9:30 to 5:30,  Saturdays, 10;00am. to 4:00.  Please call the store for an appointment if Read more...

The small lakeside village of Nakusp punches above its weight in culture, heritage, arts and outdoor adventure.  Vibrant Relaxation The inviting Village of Nakusp is nestled on the shores of Upper Arrow Lake between the magnificent Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges. The largest of the Arrow Slocan communities, Nakusp is an oasis of arts, culture and relaxation with two hot Read more...

Located on the lands of the Snuneymuxw, in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo Art Gallery is an ambitious public art gallery that inspires and engages its communities through art. Over the past several years, the Gallery has moved through a phase of significant transformation to reposition itself in the communities we serve and to enhance our capacity. We have Read more...

The Nanaimo Arts Council provides opportunities for people to participate in creative activities through our programs and partnerships. We are the only arts organization in the community with a mandate to serve all forms of artistic expression. ​For over 50 years, NAC has played an integral part in the incubation and development of many of Nanaimo’s now autonomous organizations and Read more...

Discover Nanaimo Ceramic Arts Studio and Gallery, nestled in downtown Nanaimo on traditional Snuneymuxw land. Our diverse store showcases ceramics, paintings, jewelry, cards, and fibre arts. With a fully-equipped clay and art classroom, private studios, kiln, and glaze room, creativity kn​​ows no bounds here. Join us for weekly ceramic classes in wheel throwing and hand building. Explore monthly memberships and Read more...

The Nanaimo Museum is located in downtown Nanaimo on the traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation. It is a dynamic community facility offering diverse interpretive programming encouraging visitors to “Make a Discovery” while exploring the history and heritage of our area. The  museum entered a new era in 2008. Nanaimo’s history was given new life with the construction of Read more...

2025 Nanoose Bay Studio Tour Schedule – 3 EVENTS Discover Original Art in Nanoose Bay through its talented artists! Immerse yourself in the creativity of Vancouver Island’s finest artists! Nanoose Bay is tucked away in between Parksville and Nanaimo. The Nanoose Bay Studio Tour invites you to explore unique studios, meet talented local artists, and take-home original BC artwork. Whether Read more...

Experience the captivating fusion of culinary innovation and serene retreat at Naramata Inn. Indulge in cutting-edge gastronomy, curated by our talented team and inspired by the Okanagan terroir, while enjoying interactive experiences and renowned guest chef collaborations. Retreat into the tranquil atmosphere of our historic inn, where technology-free rooms and immersive outdoor spaces allow you to disconnect and reconnect with Read more...

The Bed and Breakfast is nestled on 172 acres among the majestic mountains of the Nass Valley, and the property offers many wonderful outdoor experiences. Grizzly and black bears are regulars here along with wolves, coyotes, fox and martins.  If you are a birdwatcher, you will be surprised by the number of species of birds that make their home here Read more...

Explore downtown New Westminster on a self-guided walking tour of public art.  This virtual map reveals pictures, information, activities and games related to each piece of public art. https://www.newwestcity.ca/public-art-registry Promoting and encouraging diverse and inclusive  public art opportunities to animate the urban landscape and nurture civic dialogue.  Credit: City of New Westminster |James Harry  Miyíw̓ts – Water’s Edge is a 16ft mirror polished stainless Read more...

Established in 1967, the Arts Council of Surrey is a member-based, non-profit society with a mandate to promote Performing, Literary, And Visual Arts. The Arts Council sponsors and produces more than 15 events each year in addition to participating in community events such as the City of Surrey Fusion Festival and Children’s Festival, the Surrey Association of Art Teachers student Read more...

The Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre (NNMCC) honours, preserves, and shares the history and heritage of Japanese Canadians and Japanese Culture in Canada through exhibits, programs, events, publications, and public use of facilities. Open since 2000, NNMCC houses a Japanese Canadian cultural centre, the Nikkei National Museum, a community centre serving the neighbourhood, and a beautiful Japanese Canadian garden. Read more...

Welcome to Hli Goothl Wilp-Adokshl Nisga’a, a name representing the four tribes that make up the Nisga’a Nation. The museum displays artifacts of all four peoples within its permanent exhibition,  an assemblage of 300+ art objects that left the Nass Valley in the latter part of the 19th Century and early part of the 20th Century. During the struggle for Read more...

Way’. We welcome you to our website. You are invited to more than just visit us. You are invited to join us to experience and learn about our lands, our legends and our people. See legends come alive in two multi-sensory theatre experiences. Explore the “Living Lands” outdoor exhibit and sculpture gallery. Smell the wild sage along our network of Read more...

North Pacific Cannery | National Historic Site is unique among the few surviving salmon canneries.  It was established in 1889 and is the oldest remaining intact cannery on the West Coast of North America and ran continuously for almost 100 years. Original architecture and the pristine BC wilderness set the backdrop for a unique and engaging experience. As a visitor Read more...

There are endless amount of options for visitors to the North Shore. From hiking and biking, to shopping and eating, you will find your perfect itinerary whether you are travelling as a family, for a romantic weekend, or coming to enjoy our outdoor activities. Our local businesses need your support now more than ever to continue to breathe life into Read more...

On the North Shore, you will find two First Nations communities the Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish Nations who provide the chance to gain insight into their ancient cultures with tours, storytelling, galleries, and Indigenous activities and experiences. Híwus Feasthouse Kia’palano Whey-ah-Wichen Canoe Festival Mr. Bannock Read more...

Canada’s Landmark – Luxury Hotel Built in an English Manor House style and nestled on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, Victoria’s Oak Bay Beach Hotel is an elegant luxury boutique resort reconstructed on the same oceanfront lot where the historical hotel sat for more than 90 years. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We acknowledge and respect that the land on which the Read more...

Welcome to OceanFront Suites at Cowichan Bay. To ensure you have a comfortable stay, we are happy to offer the following services and features for your enjoyment. WORLD TRAVEL & TOURISM COUNCIL SAFE TRAVELS DESIGNATION We are recognized as a global destination that has adopted globally standardized health and hygiene protocols. IN ROOM DINING Our on-site restaurant, The Cook and Read more...

It’s that time of year – heaps of apples, pears and the last of the stone fruits, mountains of squash, pumpkin and bumper crops from local producers. The harvest in the Okanagan Valley is a literal cornucopia of local producers and artisan makers. A fall road trip in the Okanagan is a must before the snow sets in on the Read more...

Our Workshops & Classes listings are a great way to find creative courses offered throughout British Columbia.  opusartsupplies.com/resources/events Resources for the Creative Individual Art Materials, Digital Printing, and Picture Frames Videos, Demonstrations, Workshops, and Community Events Friendly and Knowledgeable Staff Locations across BC plus a National Mail Order Service Opus Art Supplies are available at these BC Locations: Downtown Vancouver   Read more...

Established in 1983, the Or Gallery is one of Canada’s foremost artist-run centres. Founded with a mandate to support and develop innovative and idea-driven exhibitions, the organization remains committed to curatorial innovation and diversity. The Director/Curator’s vision is supported by guest curated exhibitions and curatorial residencies that emphasize the role diverse communities and discourses play in art production. The gallery Read more...

The Osoyoos Museum Society (OMS) was established in 1963 for the express purpose of collecting, protecting, preserving and providing access to artifacts and information regarding the history of the Osoyoos area, the OMS operates the Osoyoos & District Museum and Archives to achieve this goal.  ​In 2011, the community approved a referendum to acquire an existing property on Main Street Read more...

Discover the heart of BC’s artistic spirit with Pacific Arts Market, a dynamic hub for festivals, pop-up events, and unforgettable experiences. Nestled across Vancouver Island and the surrounding region, we bring together a vibrant and supportive community of artists, crafters, and small business owners. Each event transforms a space into a buzzing art fair filled with stunning art and craft Read more...

The Parksville Museum is located at Craig Heritage Park in Parksville, British Columbia. Aside from the wonderful array of historical artifacts located in the main building, the site also includes 8 heritage buildings that serve as a window into the life of early Parksville settlers. Read more...

Welcome to the Pemberton Museum located in the heart of the Pemberton Valley, the traditional and unceded territory of Lil’wat Nation, who have been here since time immemorial. Nestled in downtown Pemberton, our beautiful 1-acre site is home to 9 historic buildings, the earliest built in 1897, as well as a collection of over 2,500 artifacts, 2,000 photographs and over 20 meters Read more...

At the Penticton Art Gallery, art and community come together to create a unique and inclusive cultural hub in the heart of downtown Penticton, British Columbia. As we acknowledge the land on which we gather as the unceded, traditional territory of the syilx (Okanagan) People, we are committed to engaging in ongoing dialogue about issues and ideas expressed through contemporary Read more...

Explore the unique world of South Okanagan beyond its famous ‘beaches and peaches’ with tons of hands-on displays and activities for the whole family. As you enter the museum, you are welcome to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Penticton and the South Okanagan through fascinating exhibits and interactive learning spaces. The Penticton Museum & Archives also offers Read more...

Beyond your vision by Philip Sokazo. “My expression takes action beyond an interpretation of reality, through visual art, sculpture, designed object, music, and Public Art. If I pushed the boundaries of your sensations, is to bring you to an unexplored zone of your feelings: your pure imagination! It is your privilege to take part in the freedom of dream, experiencing Read more...

The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery (PMAG) is a free public art gallery, located 10932 Barnston View Rd., Pitt Meadow. The Gallery is overseen by the City of Pitt Meadows and operated by Volunteers on a daily basis. Pitt Meadows Art Gallery is located at 10932 Barnston View Rd., Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 0B9 Since first opening its doors in 2017, Read more...

Place des Arts is an established not-for-profit arts education centre in Coquitlam. With a mission to inspire the artist in everyone, we offer quality classes and lessons in dance, music, theatre, and visual and literary arts, for all ages and skill levels. We also support local and emerging artists through our Artisan Shop and three exhibition spaces. Our events and Read more...

Come Art With Us! Established in 1998, the Port Moody Arts Centre Society is a not-for-profit organization that creates art experiences to engage, challenge, and awaken opportunities for connection.  We provide art education, exhibitions, and community art experiences in the City of the Arts with various partners and artists each year. We are supported by a thriving community of artists, Read more...

Located on the Market Street entrance, the Port Hardy Museum & Archives is operated by the non-profit Port Hardy Heritage Society. It is open year-round and admission is by donation. The Museum exhibits aboriginal artifacts, early settler’s effects, natural history materials, and local industrial equipment. Newspapers, maps, school records, photographs, personal histories, and institutional records are preserved in the archives. Read more...

Located at the west end of Rocky Point Park, the Port Moody Station Museum is housed in a heritage CPR station. This live-in station was built in 1908 and features a recreated station office, parlour and kitchen. The Museum contains displays on the early history of Port Moody including its involvement in the building of the CPR, local logging and Read more...

Created in 2006 by Carlie Smith and inspired by the famous art and design markets of Europe, Portobello West’s goal is to introduce Vancouver’s style conscious shoppers to the creative pool of artists and designers working here. Now operating as a not-for-profit society, Portobello West is governed by a Board of Directors and a Marketing, Communications and Events Manager. Portobello 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...

North Vancouver’s public art program works to create, program and maintain public works of art that are free and accessible to everyone. Each piece is an original, one-of-a-kind work that creatively reflects North Vancouver’s unique culture, heritage and natural environment. A distinctive cultural asset, public art provides a deep-rooted sense of place and serves as an artistic legacy for future generations. With more Read more...

Take a walk throughout downtown Sechelt, BC, to discover a variety of colourful murals and locally made sculptures. We recommend you start your walk at the Sechelt Visitor Info Centre, and finish at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre gallery. This guided tour includes highlights of the District of Sechelt’s Public Art Collection as well as murals located on various businesses Read more...

The Qualicum Beach Museum is a community run museum, featuring a world class Paleontology collection and exhibit, as well as stories and archival photographs about the history of Qualicum Beach. Features exhibits of Qualicum First Nations History and Culture; Tourism; ‘Fish Trees and Folk’; Natural History; films about local paleontology and local history; and a beautiful garden that includes the Read more...

The purpose of the Quesnel Arts Council  (QDCAC) is to increase and broaden the opportunities for Quesnel and District                    citizens to enjoy and participate in arts, cultural and heritage activities: – To help coordinate the work and programs of arts, heritage and cultural groups in the area; – To stimulate and Read more...

What began as a small, volunteer-driven grassroots initiative has blossomed over four decades into a beacon of artistic excellence in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. While our origins may have been humble, the Quesnel Art Gallery has since grown and thrived, thanks in part to the dedicated support of our community and the tireless efforts of our volunteers. Today, Read more...

R.J. Haney Heritage Village and the Museum and Archives, located at 751- Highway 97B, is a lovely place that offers a unique and authentic experience for visitors to come and explore our rich Heritage. The 40-acre site is comprised of 24 buildings that are either replicas or originals, including the original 1910 Haney House. There are over 30 exhibits, which Read more...

A romantic getaway, a seaside vacation with close friends, or a retreat with your colleagues to energize and refocus, there are many reasons to seek out beautiful places. Find beauty and relaxation at Rockwater Secret Cove Resort… right here on British Columbia’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. Art of the Gateway Choose from an eclectic array of ocean-side rooms, be it a Read more...

Embark on a captivating journey through the Canadian Rockies with our self-guided tour. Follow our artists’ map around Canmore, Invermere, Jasper, Valemount, Stony Plain and Edmonton. You can customize your itinerary to visit, meet, and interact with your favourite artists, catching them at work in their studios. Secure your stay at INNhotels.com, where you’ll find a seamless blend of comfort and Read more...

Check out amazing playlist for the upcoming festival here. Salmon Arm ROOTSandBLUES is more than just a leading BC music festival. It’s a place where music lovers of all ages and backgrounds express themselves. It’s a festival where kids dance and play while parents and grandparents reconnect with old friends and swap stories of performances from the past three decades. Read more...

Discover British Columbia at the Royal BC Museum. From coastal forests to the depths of the north Pacific, explore our gallery and immerse yourself in tales of where we’ve been and where we are going. Experience authentic artifacts and highly realistic settings as you journey to the Ice Age and spot a Woolly Mammoth.  Dive under the ocean and check Read more...