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January 25 - May 11, 2008 (Victoria)
Heaven & Earth Unveiled, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Presents highlights from the Tanenbaum Collection that emphasize the transformative period of the 19th century, when painting reigned supreme and France was the leader in movements varying from neoclassicism to romanticism and realism to symbolism. website >>
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April 10 - September 22, 2008 (Victoria)
P/op!, Maltwood Museum & Art Gallery - Pop and Optical Art from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
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April 11 - May 16, 2008 (Campbell River)
Greg Pyra: Night Scenes, Campbell River Art Gallery - In the absence of light, the familiar urban environment becomes disorienting, unsettling, and perhaps even alienating. Night becomes a metaphor for displacement, breaking with the past, and spiritual exploration in these oil paintings. website >>
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April 11 - May 16, 2008 (Campbell River)
Cecilia Gossen: The Feminine House, Campbell River Art Gallery - The house becomes the archetypal symbol for the human figure - a metaphor for personal issues and expressions. The work, rife with symbolism, depicts variations on house-like structures that play on the banality of residential architecture. website >>
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April 15 - June 30, 2008 (Sooke)
Fine Arts Unlimited Exhibition, Sooke Region Museum - This exhibition comprises of a group of regional artist
with a west coast theme. website >>
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April 18 - May 8, 2008 (Victoria)
Illuminations, Collective Works Gallery - An associate members group show. Opening
reception Friday, April 18 from 7-9 pm.
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April 23 - May 12, 2008 (Comox)
Monday Bunch "Annual Spring" Show and Sale, Pearl Ellis Gallery in Comox - The show will exhibit the varied media and style of the members. The viewer will be treated to landscapes, seascapes, florals and animals in the media of watercolour, oil or acrylic. Each painter has a unique background but all describe their experience with the group as a positive impact on their work.
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April 25 - May 12, 2008 (Victoria)
Cassette, Slide Room Gallery - Curatorial project by Marlene Bouchard based on the concept of the 'mixed tape' involving five local artists who use sound as a medium in their work. website >>
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April 26 - June 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Comox Valley 25th Anniversary Window, Comox Valley Art Gallery - As well as presenting artwork in the CVAG window by past and present executive members of the Comox Valley FCA, members will also be presenting their latest works in the Student Gallery for the duration of the show. website >>
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May 1-30, 2008 (Victoria)
Emily Carr Eco Fest of Arts and Ecology, West Shore Arts Council - Throughout the month of May 2008, people of all ages will discover and
celebrate our amazing arts and culture sector, and our community's
spectacular natural environment and heritage sites, as they learn to live
more sustainably through the arts and action-based outdoor explorations.
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May 1 - September 30, 2008 (Salt Spring Island)
Salt Spring Island Studio Tour, Salt Spring Island - Now in its 18th year, the Studio Tour showcases some of Salt Spring's finest artists and artisans. Maps are available on the ferries and at information centres for this self-guided tour of home studios and galleries open to the public. Paintings, pottery, glass, textiles, jewellery, weaving and much more. website >> |
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May 3, 2008 (Victoria)
the limelight - Youth Festival, Pearkes Recreation Centre - A celebration of and for youth! Urban Village Art Exhibition highlights 50 young visual artists. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free.
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May 3-4, 2008 (Victoria)
Cadboro Bay Studio Tour, Cadboro Bay/10 Mile Point - Enjoy a variety of works produced by artists living in the Cadboro Bay and 10 Mile Point area. 1-5 p.m. Contact Helen Stewart at 250-477-1034. |
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May 3-4, 2008 (Victoria)
Gordon Head Studio Tour - Offers a free 'behind the scenes peek' at the artists at work. Demonstration and sales of a wide range of media. website >> |
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May 3-31, 2008 (Victoria)
Jean Maddison, The Victoria Arts Connection - Guest artist from The University of Guelph. website >> |
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May 4-31, 2008 (Sooke)
May feature artist: Jill Winstanley, Sooke Harbour House Gallery - The Sooke Harbour House Gallery's May feature artist is oil painter Jill Winstanley. Come and enjoy an exhibition that will feature bright and bold floral and foliage pieces as well as West Coast landscapes and sceneries. The opening reception will be held on Sunday, May 4th, from 1-4pm. There will be an artist demonstration, complimentary hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, and admission is free. The show will run until May 31st. See Jill's work at www.nomiscreations.com. Call 250-642-3421 for more information.
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May 5, 2008 (Sidney)
Call to Artists, Sidney - The Sidney Fine Art Show 2008 will have Application Forms available on-line as of May 5th and at bookstores throughout Sidney. website >> |
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May 8 - July 12, 2008 (Victoria)
Gallery Artists, Alcheringa Gallery - Featuring graphic and sculptural works from renowned indigenous artists of the Northwest Coast including Chris Paul, Edward Joe, Richard Sumner, Tony Hunt Jr., Don Yeomans, and Tom Hunt. website >> |
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May 9-11, 2008 (Victoria)
Vic West Art Quest, Vic West Art Quest is a studio tour organized by artists living and working throughout the Victoria West community. The public is welcome to attend the opening reception on Friday May 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Xchanges Gallery & Studios (420 William St.) and to visit the artists' studios between the hours of 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday May 10 and Sunday May 11. This is a self-guided tour and it is free of charge. Further details may be obtained at www.vicwestartquest.com or from Roberta: email robertacory@shaw.ca or phone 250-360-8448. |
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May 10, 2008 (Victoria)
Saanich West Studio Tour, Artists in the Country, Saanich West - Take a leisurely drive through rural Saanich and stop in to see some great art produced by local artisans. 11-4 p.m. Contact Heidi Roemer 250-479-6470. |
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May 10, 2008 (Victoria)
Mother's Day Paint In and Craft Fair, Hatley Park/Royal Roads University - May 11, 2008 marks the date of the 13th Annual Mother’s Day Paint-In Celebration! As 2008 will also be the 100th Anniversary of the building of Hatley Castle, we invite you to join us in celebrating this historical event. website >> |
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May 14 - June 2, 2008 (Comox)
Highland Secondary School Show & Sale, Pearl Ellis Gallery of Fine Arts Society - Highland Secondary School Exhibits at the Pearl Ellis Gallery - The public is invited to experience the work of local high school students. The show will highlight the creative endeavors of the budding artists. The work spans various mediums. Many of these high school students will be pursuing post secondary education in the arts. This is a great opportunity to view the Valley's future artists.
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May 16 - June 2, 2008 (Victoria)
Ambulator, Slide Room Gallery - Graduation Exhibition for Diploma of Fine Arts candidates: Rebekah Johnson and Marlene Bouchard. This exhibition will focus the work of the Vancouver Island School of Art's first students to complete the Diploma of Fine Arts program. website >> |
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May 17-19, 2008 (Courtenay)
Art and Blooms, Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens - Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens provides a unique setting for an outdoor art show. Located just off the Old Island Highway north of Courtenay in the beautiful Comox Valley, the Gardens have become a popular attraction. website >> |
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May 23-25, 2008 (Campbell River)
Painters at Painter's, Painter's Lodge - Oak Bay Marine Group's annual celebration of art, Painters at Painter's, is hosted the last weekend in May each year at world-renowned Painter's Lodge in Campbell River and April Point Resort & Spa on Quadra Island. website >>
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May 23 - June 27, 2008 (Campbell River)
26th Annual Members' Show, Campbell River Art Gallery - A collaborative exhibition of artists that showcases the diversity and quality of art making practices of the North Island region. website >>
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May 30, 31 - June 1, 2008 (Metchosin)
Fired Up! Pottery Show, The Metchosin Community Hall at 4401 William Head Rd. will be hosting the 24th annual show of the best known potters in B.C. This year's theme is "Collaborations". The Gala Opening on May 30th starts at 6:30 with refreshments and mini-lectures. Come and enjoy the event. For further information, phone 383-3893.
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May 30 - August 24, 2008 (Victoria)
WARHOL: Larger Than Life, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - The exciting exhibition Warhol: Larger than Life delves into one of the 20th century's most compelling artistic personalities, with an expansive collection of over 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films spanning four decades of production. website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Majestic Colours: Ancient Chinese Textiles, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - This exhibition from the Gallery’s collection showcases the rich heritage of costumes and textiles from China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Althea Thauberger: Chelsea Girls, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Using Andy Warhol’s 1966 film, Chelsea Girls as a conceptual starting point, Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger creates a film collaboration with the residents of a Victoria apartment building. website >>
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April 10 - September 22, 2008 (Victoria)
P/op!, Maltwood Museum & Art Gallery - Pop and Optical Art from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
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April 15 - June 30, 2008 (Sooke)
Fine Arts Unlimited Exhibition, Sooke Region Museum - This exhibition comprises of a group of regional artist
with a west coast theme. website >>
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April 26 - June 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Comox Valley 25th Anniversary Window, Comox Valley Art Gallery - As well as presenting artwork in the CVAG window by past and present executive members of the Comox Valley FCA, members will also be presenting their latest works in the Student Gallery for the duration of the show. website >>
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May 1 - September 30, 2008 (Salt Spring Island)
Salt Spring Island Studio Tour, Salt Spring Island - Now in its 18th year, the Studio Tour showcases some of Salt Spring's finest artists and artisans. Maps are available on the ferries and at information centres for this self-guided tour of home studios and galleries open to the public. Paintings, pottery, glass, textiles, jewellery, weaving and much more. website >> |
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May 8 - July 12, 2008 (Victoria)
Gallery Artists, Alcheringa Gallery - Featuring graphic and sculptural works from renowned indigenous artists of the Northwest Coast including Chris Paul, Edward Joe, Richard Sumner, Tony Hunt Jr., Don Yeomans, and Tom Hunt. website >> |
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May 14 - June 2, 2008 (Comox)
Highland Secondary School Show & Sale, Pearl Ellis Gallery of Fine Arts Society - Highland Secondary School Exhibits at the Pearl Ellis Gallery - The public is invited to experience the work of local high school students. The show will highlight the creative endeavors of the budding artists. The work spans various mediums. Many of these high school students will be pursuing post secondary education in the arts. This is a great opportunity to view the Valley's future artists.
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May 16 - June 2, 2008 (Victoria)
Graduation Exhibition, Slide Room Gallery - Diploma of Fine Arts candidates: Rebekah Johnson and Marlene Bouchard. website >> |
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May 23 - June 27, 2008 (Campbell River)
26th Annual Members' Show, Campbell River Art Gallery - A collaborative exhibition of artists that showcases the diversity and quality of art making practices of the North Island region. website >>
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May 30, 31 - June 1, 2008 (Metchosin)
Fired Up! Pottery Show, The Metchosin Community Hall at 4401 William Head Rd. will be hosting the 24th annual show of the best known potters in B.C. This year's theme is "Collaborations". The Gala Opening on May 30th starts at 6:30 with refreshments and mini-lectures. Come and enjoy the event. For further information, phone 383-3893.
website >> |
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May 30 - August 24, 2008 (Victoria)
WARHOL: Larger Than Life, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - The exciting exhibition Warhol: Larger than Life delves into one of the 20th century's most compelling artistic personalities, with an expansive collection of over 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films spanning four decades of production. website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Majestic Colours: Ancient Chinese Textiles, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - This exhibition from the Gallery’s collection showcases the rich heritage of costumes and textiles from China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Althea Thauberger: Chelsea Girls, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Using Andy Warhol’s 1966 film, Chelsea Girls as a conceptual starting point, Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger creates a film collaboration with the residents of a Victoria apartment building. website >>
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June 3, 2008 (Victoria)
Donation Day, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Gallery admission is by donation on the first Tuesday of every Month! website >>
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June 4-23, 2008 (Comox)
Comox Branch of the Federation of Canadian Artists - Juried Show, Pearl Ellis Gallery in Comox - Juried shows assure the work displayed is of a high standard. That is certainly the case at the Comox Valley Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists spring juried show. The paintings on display will have been evaluated by jurors from afar who do not know the artists' whose work they are viewing. The jurors are signature members of the FCA who are trained and experienced. So while given works may not be to every viewer's tastes they are assured to be effective paintings displaying excellent use of the media employed. Do not miss this show being held at the Pearl Ellis Gallery.
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June 6 - 24, 2008 (Victoria)
Hooked, Slide Room Gallery - Victoria artist, Dale Roberts will create an installation of small crocheted sculptures as elements in one large work in
conjunction with other found works. The sculptures are no longer about the individual form but rather their relationship to the whole. website >> |
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June 7-8, 2008 (Quadra Island)
Quadra Island Studio Tour 2008, Quadra Island - Saturday, June 7th 10am to 5pm and June 8th, 10am to 4pm website >> |
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June 16 - September 14, 2008 (Qualicum Beach)
Exceptional Island Art Exhibits, The Old School House Arts Centre - A revolving exhibition of talented artists throughout the summer. website >> |
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June 21-22, 2008 (Victoria)
Fernwood Art Stroll, Fernwood - Welcome to our first Art Stroll in Fernwood!
Share .... Show .... Sell. Follow the path and you'll have a journey that's about 8 kilometers in length and will take you to 21 artists studios. Open Studios 11am to 4pm. |
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June 25 - 29, 2008 (Campbell River)
Transformations on the Shore, Pacific shoreline of Campbell River - This annual event brings novice, amateur and professional wood carvers to the Pacific shoreline of Campbell River for five days during the last week in June to transform discarded log tailings into works of art. website >> |
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June 27 - July 21, 2008 (Victoria)
Accentuate, Slide Room Gallery - This group exhibition of emerging artists ( Gedidiah McCaughey, Ross Macaulay, Jordan Beggs and Allison Blake) examines the artist run space (in this case the Slide Room Gallery) within the larger urban context of the city of Victoria. website >> |
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June 30 - July 11, 2008 (Metchosin)
Metchosin Int'l Summer School of the Arts, Pearson College - One week, two week, weekend courses. Located on Pearson College campus, a special environment conducive to creativity and the intense development of the arts. Meals and accommodation available.
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Continuing
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April 10 - September 22, 2008 (Victoria)
P/op!, Maltwood Museum & Art Gallery - Pop and Optical Art from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
website >> |
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April 15 - June 30, 2008 (Sooke)
Fine Arts Unlimited Exhibition, Sooke Region Museum - This exhibition comprises of a group of regional artist
with a west coast theme. website >>
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May 1 - September 30, 2008 (Salt Spring Island)
Salt Spring Island Studio Tour, Salt Spring Island - Now in its 18th year, the Studio Tour showcases some of Salt Spring's finest artists and artisans. Maps are available on the ferries and at information centres for this self-guided tour of home studios and galleries open to the public. Paintings, pottery, glass, textiles, jewellery, weaving and much more. website >> |
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May 8 - July 12, 2008 (Victoria)
Gallery Artists, Alcheringa Gallery - Featuring graphic and sculptural works from renowned indigenous artists of the Northwest Coast including Chris Paul, Edward Joe, Richard Sumner, Tony Hunt Jr., Don Yeomans, and Tom Hunt. website >> |
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May 30 - August 24, 2008 (Victoria)
WARHOL: Larger Than Life, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - The exciting exhibition Warhol: Larger than Life delves into one of the 20th century's most compelling artistic personalities, with an expansive collection of over 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films spanning four decades of production. website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Majestic Colours: Ancient Chinese Textiles, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - This exhibition from the Gallery’s collection showcases the rich heritage of costumes and textiles from China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Althea Thauberger: Chelsea Girls, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Using Andy Warhol’s 1966 film, Chelsea Girls as a conceptual starting point, Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger creates a film collaboration with the residents of a Victoria apartment building. website >>
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June 16 - September 14, 2008 (Qualicum Beach)
Exceptional Island Art Exhibits, The Old School House Arts Centre - A revolving exhibition of talented artists throughout the summer. website >> |
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June 27 - July 21, 2008 (Victoria)
Accentuate, Slide Room Gallery - This group exhibition of emerging artists ( Gedidiah McCaughey, Ross Macaulay, Jordan Beggs and Allison Blake) examines the artist run space (in this case the Slide Room Gallery) within the larger urban context of the city of Victoria. website >> |
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June 30 - July 11, 2008 (Metchosin)
Metchosin Int'l Summer School of the Arts, Pearson College - One week, two week, weekend courses. Located on Pearson College campus, a special environment conducive to creativity and the intense development of the arts. Meals and accommodation available.
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July 1, 2008 (Victoria)
Donation Day, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Gallery admission is by donation on the first Tuesday of every Month! website >>
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July 4-13, 2008 (Cowichan Valley)
Visions Art Studio Tour, Cowichan Valley - The tour features fine arts and fine crafts from paintings, jewelery, art cards, pottery, weaving, fashion accessories, fine art photography, unique glassware, natural body care products and more. website >> |
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July 4 - August 8, 2008 (Campbell River)
George Littlechild: Red and White – Chapter 2, Campbell River Art Gallery - Littlechild explores relationships between First Nations and White people, including his own family history (Plains Cree, Irish and Scottish) and identity in mixed media paintings, digitally manipulated photographs and text. website >> |
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July 4 - September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Meinsje Vlaming: The Doll Affect, Campbell River Art Gallery - Inner feelings, emotions and childhood memories are conveyed in a series of paper clay dolls by altering their physical proportions. website >> |
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July 5, 2008 (Victoria)
Gorge on Art, Gorge Waterway - Walk the Gorge Waterway and "gorge" yourself on art, from more than 50 artists/artisans for viewing and purchase. Enjoy musical performances. Food kiosks available to offer tasty treats for all ages. 11-4 p.m. Contact Anna Haney at 250-475-7124. |
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July 16-28, 2008 (Comox)
Judi Pedder, Pearl Ellis Gallery of Fine Arts Society - Judi Pedder's Solo Show. website >> |
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July 19, 2008 (Victoria)
21st Annual Moss Street Paint-In, Moss Street - The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria’s Annual Moss Street Paint-In (a not-for-profit event) features invited professional and emerging artists from Victoria and Region who demonstrate their art to 30,000 visitors walking Moss Street from Fort to Dallas Road. website >> |
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July 25-27, 2008 (Sointula on Malcolm Island)
"Artopia" 2008 Festival of the Arts, Sointula on Malcolm Island - An ideal family event, Artopia features gallery displays, artisan's markets, demonstrations, studio tours, special events and a variety of workshops.
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July 26 - August 4, 2008 (Sooke)
Sooke Fine Arts 2008, SEAPARC Leisure Complex - Sooke Fine Arts 2008 builds on its reputation as the largest juried art show on the Island. More than 400 artworks by at least 200 artists are creatively hung in a free-standing gallery constructed within the Sooke Arena.
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July 26 - August 4, 2008 (Metchosin)
Stinking Fish Studio Tour, Metchosin and East Sooke - Come explore one of the richest “art trails” on the island – meet the artists, see their work and take some home with you! Admission is free. All are welcome. Artworks are for sale.
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April 10 - September 22, 2008 (Victoria)
P/op!, Maltwood Museum & Art Gallery - Pop and Optical Art from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
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May 1 - September 30, 2008 (Salt Spring Island)
Salt Spring Island Studio Tour, Salt Spring Island - Now in its 18th year, the Studio Tour showcases some of Salt Spring's finest artists and artisans. Maps are available on the ferries and at information centres for this self-guided tour of home studios and galleries open to the public. Paintings, pottery, glass, textiles, jewellery, weaving and much more. website >> |
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May 30 - August 24, 2008 (Victoria)
WARHOL: Larger Than Life, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - The exciting exhibition Warhol: Larger than Life delves into one of the 20th century's most compelling artistic personalities, with an expansive collection of over 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films spanning four decades of production. website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Majestic Colours: Ancient Chinese Textiles, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - This exhibition from the Gallery’s collection showcases the rich heritage of costumes and textiles from China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Althea Thauberger: Chelsea Girls, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Using Andy Warhol’s 1966 film, Chelsea Girls as a conceptual starting point, Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger creates a film collaboration with the residents of a Victoria apartment building. website >>
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June 16 - September 14, 2008 (Qualicum Beach)
Exceptional Island Art Exhibits, The Old School House Arts Centre - A revolving exhibition of talented artists throughout the summer. website >> |
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July 4 - September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Meinsje Vlaming: The Doll Affect, Campbell River Art Gallery - Inner feelings, emotions and childhood memories are conveyed in a series of paper clay dolls by altering their physical proportions. website >> |
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July 26 - August 4, 2008 (Metchosin)
Stinking Fish Studio Tour, Metchosin and East Sooke - Come explore one of the richest "art trails" on the island - meet the artists, see their work and take some home with you! Admission is free. All are welcome. Artworks are for sale.
website >> |
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July 4 - August 8, 2008 (Campbell River)
George Littlechild: Red and White – Chapter 2, Campbell River Art Gallery - Littlechild explores relationships between First Nations and White people, including his own family history (Plains Cree, Irish and Scottish) and identity in mixed media paintings, digitally manipulated photographs and text. website >> |
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July 4 - September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Meinsje Vlaming: The Doll Affect, Campbell River Art Gallery - Inner feelings, emotions and childhood memories are conveyed in a series of paper clay dolls by altering their physical proportions. website >> |
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August 1 - 4, 2008 (Comox)
Filberg Festival, Comox - The annual Filberg Festival showcases the work of local artists and artisans. In addition to arts and crafts, the Festival features ongoing entertainment for both children and adults.
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August 5, 2008 (Victoria)
Donation Day, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Gallery admission is by donation on the first Tuesday of every Month! website >>
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August 8-9 (Courtenay)
Originals Only, Comox Marina - The Originals Only Art Show is a semi-annual juried art show designed to focus on the traditional fine art forms of painting, drawing and sculpture. website >> |
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August 10, 2008 (Victoria)
Bowker Creek Brush Up, Oak Bay - The fourth year of an outdoor show featuring more than 33 Oak Bay artists in a lovely setting along the banks of Bowker Creek in Oak Bay. Contact Flo-Elle Watson, 250-592-0832, robertamos@telus.net |
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August 15 – September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Hannes Grosse: The Colour of Silence, Campbell River Art Gallery - Large-scale, visionary landscapes made of thousands of minute, horizontal brushstrokes that combine to create a condensed experience of nature - the duality of the fleeting versus the constant. website >> |
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August 30 - September 1, 2008 (Courtenay)
Artisans' Festival, Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens - website >>
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Continuing...
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April 10 - September 22, 2008 (Victoria)
P/op!, Maltwood Museum & Art Gallery - Pop and Optical Art from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
website >> |
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May 1 - September 30, 2008 (Salt Spring Island)
Salt Spring Island Studio Tour, Salt Spring Island - Now in its 18th year, the Studio Tour showcases some of Salt Spring's finest artists and artisans. Maps are available on the ferries and at information centres for this self-guided tour of home studios and galleries open to the public. Paintings, pottery, glass, textiles, jewellery, weaving and much more. website >> |
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Majestic Colours: Ancient Chinese Textiles, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - This exhibition from the Gallery’s collection showcases the rich heritage of costumes and textiles from China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). website >>
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May 30 - September 7, 2008 (Victoria)
Althea Thauberger: Chelsea Girls, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Using Andy Warhol’s 1966 film, Chelsea Girls as a conceptual starting point, Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger creates a film collaboration with the residents of a Victoria apartment building. website >>
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June 16 - September 14, 2008 (Qualicum Beach)
Exceptional Island Art Exhibits, The Old School House Arts Centre - A revolving exhibition of talented artists throughout the summer. website >> |
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July 4 - September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Meinsje Vlaming: The Doll Affect, Campbell River Art Gallery - Inner feelings, emotions and childhood memories are conveyed in a series of paper clay dolls by altering their physical proportions. website >> |
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August 15 – September 19, 2008 (Campbell River)
Hannes Grosse: The Colour of Silence, Campbell River Art Gallery - Large-scale, visionary landscapes made of thousands of minute, horizontal brushstrokes that combine to create a condensed experience of nature - the duality of the fleeting versus the constant. website >> |
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August 30 - September 1, 2008 (Courtenay)
Artisans' Festival, Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens - website >>
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September 21-22, 2008 (Victoria)
2008 James Bay Artwalk, James Bay - Fourth annual James Bay Art Walk studio tour! website >> |
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September 26 – October 31, 2008 (Campbell River)
Footprint, Campbell River Art Gallery - Western Canadian printmakers curated by Richard Calver and Manon Staiger. website >> |
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