POV Exhibit – July 2025 ARTIST BIO: Melissa Lavoie I was born under the endless prairie skies of Edmonton, AB, but my heart always belonged to the sea. I didn’t know it until a highschool art trip to Bamfield – that’s where the wild Pacific and all it’s beauty crashed into me and changed me […]
Canada Day Festivus, July 1, 2025 Family fun is coming to town. This is a grassroots version of Canada Day in true Metchosin style, ”enriching local culture through creativity and inclusion”. Festivus is hosted by Metchosin Arts & Cultural Centre Association (MACCA). It is held outside and inside the Arts Centre within the Metchosin Elementary site,
May 1-31, 2025 For the first time since the publication of this children’s book Angela’s intriguing original illustrations will be on display. Angela Menzies paints larger-than-life-size portraits that vibrate with colour and humanity. She grew up living off the grid in a remote area of BC. With no TV or nearby neighbours, Angela turned to
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May 1 – 31, 2025 Pieces of bright, colorful, and cheerful images full of texture and joy. For more than thirty years, Anita was a high school art teacher with a two-year break to teach Junior Kindergarten. (There was a lot to learn from a four-year-oldmaking a painting!) Although Anita was always generous with her
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May 1 – 31, 2025 Soft pastels breathe life into ethereal scenes and soulful portraits, capturing the quiet magic of nature and the intimate beauty of the human spirit. Artist Biography Diana Farrell is a native Victorian who has lived on Vancouver Island for most of her life except for brief periods spent in BC’s
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May 1 – 31, 2025 Westmont’s Middle School students’ year-end show is titled “Our Voices.” It is a creative and thought provoking focus on political and activist art. Instagram
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