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Campbell River artist Adam Lewis has been into art since he was a teenager. Photo Courtesy Adam Lewis

For Campbell River artist Adam Lewis, lifelong passion became living the dream

40-year-old artist has several murals around Campbell River, including local skate park

 

The Ripple Rock Elementary culture group played a drum ceremony at the Campbell River Art Gallery Friday March 3. Photo by Edward Hitchins/Campbell River Mirror

Ripple Rock Culture Group rocks Art Gallery with drum ceremony

Ripple Rock Culture Group played songs displaying gratitude and welcoming.

 

Nadine Bariteau, Art Hive facilitator, and John Albert Sharkey, Campbell River artist, contributed to Eleanor King’s show “nothing we do is worth getting hurt for” at the Campbell River Art Gallery. Photo contributed

Exhibition explores duality of romanticizing and exploiting our landscapes

Installation inspired by the histories of heavy industry and climate change

  • Jan 9, 2023

 

“I am my mother’s daughter” is a solo exhibition hosted at the Campbell River art Gallery, featuring the works of acclaimed Canadian artist Farheen HaQ. Photo contributed

Campbell River Art Gallery’s fall exhibition examines intergenerational work through sculpture, media and performance

I Am My Mother’s Daughter explores intergenerational relations, the past, the future and the concept of legacy

  • Aug 26, 2022
“I am my mother’s daughter” is a solo exhibition hosted at the Campbell River art Gallery, featuring the works of acclaimed Canadian artist Farheen HaQ. Photo contributed
Master carver Bill Henderson will be joined by his nephews Junior and Greg Henderson in an exhibition at Courtenay’s Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery entitled “Looking After a Legacy: Through the Grains of Cedar” Sept. 3 to Dec. 31. Photo contributed

Exhibit celebrates the cultural legacy of the Henderson family

Exhibition brings fresh insight into a life-long commitment to their cultural heritage.

  • Aug 25, 2022
Master carver Bill Henderson will be joined by his nephews Junior and Greg Henderson in an exhibition at Courtenay’s Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery entitled “Looking After a Legacy: Through the Grains of Cedar” Sept. 3 to Dec. 31. Photo contributed
Audio spectrogram of a Jamaican songbird used in Charles Campbell’s Performance. Photo contributed

Campbell River Art Gallery features Charles Campbell’s performance of Arrivals

New exhibit includes curatorial talk by Michelle Jacques.

  • Aug 4, 2022
Audio spectrogram of a Jamaican songbird used in Charles Campbell’s Performance. Photo contributed
Ojo Agi, No is a Complete Sentence No.2, 2021.

The Campbell River Art Gallery opens a new exhibition: The Chorus is Speaking

Eight artists reflect on their experiences of Blackness, embodied (his)tories and Black joy

  • Jun 8, 2022
Ojo Agi, No is a Complete Sentence No.2, 2021.
The Sooke Fine Art Show in 2020. The last in-person show in 2019 attracted more than 9,000 people, while online shows in the last two years saw more than 10,000 tune-in. (Courtesy Sooke Fine Art Show)

Island artists urged to apply for a place in the return of Sooke Fine Arts Show

Applications will be judged for a place in July art show

The Sooke Fine Art Show in 2020. The last in-person show in 2019 attracted more than 9,000 people, while online shows in the last two years saw more than 10,000 tune-in. (Courtesy Sooke Fine Art Show)
Sylvie Ringer's art alongside abstract compositions by Jenni Schine will take viewer's to Malcolm Island in the Campbell River Art Gallery's latest exhibition Ask the Mountains. Photo contributed

Ask The Mountains at the CRAG explores our connection with the natural world

The Campbell River Art Gallery’s latest exhibition Ask the Mountains features an…

  • Mar 1, 2022
Sylvie Ringer's art alongside abstract compositions by Jenni Schine will take viewer's to Malcolm Island in the Campbell River Art Gallery's latest exhibition Ask the Mountains. Photo contributed
The opening reception of My Place in 2018. (Photo courtesy AV Museum).

Vancouver Island juried art show re-emerges as Emergence

Free workshops, talks planned for summer of 2022 in Port Alberni

The opening reception of My Place in 2018. (Photo courtesy AV Museum).
The Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens’ Summer Show that will take place on the BC Day holiday weekend, July 31 to Aug. 2. File photo
The Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens’ Summer Show that will take place on the BC Day holiday weekend, July 31 to Aug. 2. File photo
Karen Tam. From Yiwu to you. Cyanotype on archival 100% natural fibre paper. Courtesy CRAG

Campbell River Art Gallery unleashes Karen Tam’s Autumn Tigers

Karen Tam’s exhibition Autumn Tigers is an immensely important conversation that reflects…

  • May 26, 2021
Karen Tam. From Yiwu to you. Cyanotype on archival 100% natural fibre paper. Courtesy CRAG
Kari Kristensen. Forest Tunnel. Courtesy of the Artist.

Campbell River Art Gallery presents Finding Sybil: Contemporary Responses to Sybil Andrews

Sybil Andrews was an extraordinary character, dedicated teacher, and Modernist artist of…

  • Mar 8, 2021
Kari Kristensen. Forest Tunnel. Courtesy of the Artist.

Sooke Fine Art Show moves online due to COVID-19 pandemic

34th annual event hosted online in order to adhere to social distancing practices

  • Apr 27, 2020

Portraiture Through The Eyes of Artist Nicholas Pearce

Painter teaches the art of the portrait and exhibits students’ work

  • Mar 6, 2019

The World of Artist Julia Trops

Art and Activism mix in life of Colwood painter and sculptor

  • Feb 4, 2019

Artist Jolene Mackie Paints Dreamscapes

Emily Carr University graduate brings art community together

  • Jan 25, 2019

Indigenous Artist Archie Andrew Chases A Vision

Creating Carvings, Paintings, Prints and a Monumental Canoe

  • Jan 7, 2019

The Art of Elka Nowicka

Victoria artist uses layers of colour and glaze to create her paintings

  • Aug 23, 2018
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