Looking for something original to hang over the fireplace? Here’s how to begin your collection — or build on what you already own. Read more…
Dance Theatre of Harlem Brings Four Signature Works in an Exciting Mixed Program
Dance Victoria presents the Victoria premiere of New York’s contemporary ballet company, Dance Theatre of Harlem, on March 24 and 25, 2023, at the Royal Theatre for an exciting mixed repertoire program of four signature works. Read more…
Artful thrift store sells everything from paint to pompoms
The first of its kind in B.C., SUPPLY Victoria Creative Reuse Centre diverts used art, office and school supplies from the landfill and into the hands of artists and teachers. Read more…
Multi-talented writer Mark Leiren-Young dives into the world of sharks
We talked to multi-talented Mark Leiren-Young about his art and passion. He shares 5 Fun Facts about himself including being a self-confessed comic book nerd once owned 15,000 comics! Read more…
Gallery Merrick offers a platform for artists, both established and new
Joe Bembridge, owner of Gallery Merrick showcases fine art from new and emerging Canadian artist at its soaring 2,800-square-foot gallery on Victoria’s Government Street. Read more…
Paula Callahan’s Art of War
We talked to Paula Callahan, artist, nurse and a member of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning team about her life experiences and how her paintings reveal a personal narrative about pain and reconciliation. Read more…
Curbside Colour murals reconnect history and place
A street mural is underway at a new plaza on the corner of Gonzales Avenue and Richmond Road, part of the Curbside Colour project, a collaboration between the City of Victoria and Greater Victoria Placemaking Network. Read more…
Celebrate Black History Month at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Until March 13, visitors to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria can take a self-guided tour of Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey. The exhibition includes works from all phases of Thomasos’s career and celebrates her historic contribution to Canadian art. Read more…
Meet the AGGV Gallery Associates
An introduction to the Gallery Associates, friends of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria who contribute their time and talent to growing the gallery’s collections and programs. Read more…
Sidney Museum showcases Icelandic textile art
The Sidney Museum celebrates the unique aesthetic of Icelandic culture in woven form when it opens its newest exhibition, Connected Heritage. Read more…