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  •  Arts on the Avenue Festival
     Arts on the Avenue Festival
    Aug 26, 2023, 6:00 p.m. – Aug 27, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
    Ladysmith, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
    We are celebrating art, all kinds of art, on August 26th with our evening Art Jam and on August 27th and Arts on the Avenue Market.
  • Stoney Pocket Presents: Harry Manx
    Stoney Pocket Presents: Harry Manx
    Aug 20, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
    Stoney Pocket, 2200 Clam Bay Rd, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1, Canada
    Harry Manx has been dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the Blues with the depth of classical Indian ragas. His unique sound is bewitching and deliciously addictive to listen to.
  • Mosaic Arts & Culture Festival
    Mosaic Arts & Culture Festival
    Fri, Aug 04
    Hope Bay, Pender Island
    Aug 04, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – Aug 06, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
    Hope Bay, Pender Island, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1, Canada
  • CVAC Outdoor Art Market
    CVAC Outdoor Art Market
    Sat, Jul 29
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council
    Jul 29, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    One-day festive art market on the street (Station, Craig, and Kenneth St) in downtown Duncan.
  • Natural Attraction
    Natural Attraction
    Fri, Jul 28
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council
    Jul 28, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – Aug 12, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    Leah Terpsma interprets the Canadian landscape.
  • 2023 Urban Arts Tour
    2023 Urban Arts Tour
    Fri, Jul 28
    Various Locations in Esquimalt
    Jul 28, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Various Locations in Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC V9A, Canada
    The UAT is a self-guided walking tour that pairs local artists with community gardeners in Esquimalt to produce an arts event like no other.
  • Stoney Pocket Presents: Get Back Unplugged
    Stoney Pocket Presents: Get Back Unplugged
    Jul 27, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
    Stoney Pocket, 2200 Clam Bay Rd, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1, Canada
    Bringing together stellar singers and players who have straddled the worlds of folk, Celtic, blues, jazz, and classical music, this intimate and fun performance does not try to imitate the Fab Four, but rather seeks to present interpretations that are authentic to the musicians' voices.
  • MISSA 2023: WEEK TWO (5-day workshops)
    MISSA 2023: WEEK TWO (5-day workshops)
    Mon, Jul 24
    Shawnigan Lake School
    Jul 24, 2023, 8:00 a.m. – Jul 28, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
    Shawnigan Lake School, 1975 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W1, Canada
    MISSA has a reputation for offering transformational learning experiences through instruction by a local, national, and international faculty of practicing artists.
  • North of 50
    North of 50
    Sat, Jul 22
    Port McNeill Community Centre
    Jul 22, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Port McNeill Community Centre, 375 Shelley Cres, Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0, Canada
  • Art in the Orchard
    Art in the Orchard
    Sat, Jul 22
    Corbett House
    Jul 22, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Corbett House, 4309 Corbett Rd, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1, Canada
    Get ready for a wonderful day of local art, music, tea and cookies, and kids activities in an idyllic orchard setting.
  • MISSA 2023: WEEKEND TWO (2-day workshops)
    MISSA 2023: WEEKEND TWO (2-day workshops)
    Sat, Jul 22
    Jul 22, 2023, 8:00 a.m. – Jul 23, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
    Shawnigan Lake School, 1975 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W1, Canada
    MISSA has a reputation for offering transformational learning experiences through instruction by a local, national, and international faculty of practicing artists.
  • Opening Night: North of 50
    Opening Night: North of 50
    Fri, Jul 21
    Port McNeill Community Centre
    Jul 21, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
    Port McNeill Community Centre , 375 Shelley Cres, Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0, Canada
  • MISSA 2023: WEEK ONE (5-day): Workshops
    MISSA 2023: WEEK ONE (5-day): Workshops
    Mon, Jul 17
    Shawnigan Lake School
    Jul 17, 2023, 8:00 a.m. – Jul 21, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
    Shawnigan Lake School, 1975 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W1, Canada
    MISSA has a reputation for offering transformational learning experiences through instruction by a local, national, and international faculty of practicing artists.
  • Art Gallery Paint-In 2023
    Art Gallery Paint-In 2023
    Sat, Jul 15
    Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
    Jul 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss St, Victoria, BC V8V 4P1, Canada
    The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is excited to announce the 34th Art Gallery Paint-In on Saturday, July 15, 2023!
  • Sunflowers Workshop with Susan Schaefer
    Sunflowers Workshop with Susan Schaefer
    Jul 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – Jul 16, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
    Port Alberni, 5440 Argyle St, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6, Canada
    What says summer more than warm and brightly colored sun-flowers?
  • MISSA 2023: WEEKEND ONE Workshops
    MISSA 2023: WEEKEND ONE Workshops
    Sat, Jul 15
    Shawnigan Lake School
    Jul 15, 2023, 8:00 a.m. – Jul 16, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
    Shawnigan Lake School, 1975 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W1, Canada
    An offering of 2-day workshops in a variety of artistic mediums.
  • Introducing
    Introducing
    Sat, Jul 08
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council
    Jul 08, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – Aug 04, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
    Cowichan Valley Arts Council, 2687 James St, Duncan, BC V9L 2X5, Canada
    An exhibit of up-and-coming artists!
  • Mixed Media Forest
    Mixed Media Forest
    Sat, Jul 08
    Ladysmith
    Jul 08, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Ladysmith, 444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1V6, Canada
    Create your own abstracted forest project from start to finish using acrylic paint and mixed media collage.

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