Local Arts

For almost a year, Rob Bailey, Teun Schut, and Buff Allen knew what they’d be up to on Friday nights: playing their favourite tunes at Doc Morgan’s Pub.

Don’t miss the incredible work of Andrew Plewes now showing at The Gallery at Artisan Square. Plewes is a master colourist and his images leap off the canvas with their vibrancy.

Bowen Island artist Stacy Beamer made his first trip down Nevada's Black Rock Desert for the annual Burning Man Festival in 2006.

An exciting series of subscription classical concerts put on by the Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC)is slated for Bowen Islanders for 2014-2015. It will be kicked-off on Sunday 26 October by the Cascadia Reed Quintet.

The next art show at the BIAC Gallery will feature art and photography by wife and husband team Diana and Rafal Izdebski.

The five participants of the Music On Bowen camp, led by John Stiver and Stephen Fisk, wrote and recorded three songs within the course of five days last week.

Bowen Island artist Stuart Slind will be exhibiting a series of portraits at Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver on Saturday, August 16 (Opening Reception 2-4pm).

What’s a sensitive writer to do with his poetry? Why, put it in boxes, of course. At least this one did: for 50-odd years; plays and essays and novels too.

Gradually more folks who are interested in art are learning about an ancient method for carrying pigment generally referred to as encaustic. Better known of course is that water or oil are used as carriers.

After a huge success last Saturday with the Triology concert kicking off the second annual Summer Sessions, the Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC) will bring more live music starting this Saturday from 3 p.m.