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BC Artist Studio Tours

Art Studio Tour
British Columbia has an incredible wealth of artistic talent to offer - but how to find them?

GoBC - We can help you to locate and find it all!

Please click on the individual art tour to see all details. You can also print each tour as a pdf booklet to take with you when you go on your trip. Get packed and have fun!

Art Tour

Upcoming tours:

  • Galiano Art Tour
    Saturday May 01, 2010 - Saturday Apr 30, 2011
    A self guided studio tour, year round on Galiano Island.
  • Cowichan Valley Artisans Guide
    Wednesday Jun 30, 2010 - Friday Dec 31, 2010
    Discover the work of a new group of world-class artisans June 30 at Benchmark Gallery, 28 Station Street in Duncan from 5 to 9 pm. Celebrating the launch of the new Cowichan Valley Artisans Guide map...

Artist Studio Tour

Upcoming tours:

  • Gabriola Island's 14th Annual Thanksgiving Studio Tour
    Saturday Oct 09, 2010 - Monday Oct 11, 2010
    Join us for the Thanksgiving weekend, October 9-11, 2010, 10am-4pm as artists welcome visitors for the 14th annual Gabriola Studio Tour! Featuring more than 50 artists in 41 studios, this free,...

Previous tours:

  • ArtWorks Artists at the Garth Homer Society
    Thursday May 06, 2010
    This year ArtWorks Artists are participating in the Saanich Studio Tours - Artists 2010! Please come and visit the artists in their studios on May 6th, 2010 at the Garth Homer Society, 813 Darwin...
  • Boundary Artisan Studio Tour
    Saturday Aug 14, 2010 - Sunday Aug 15, 2010
    Boundary Artisan Studio Tour Saturday August 14 and Sunday August 15 Saturday September 25 10am to 5 pm This year’s BAA studio Tour joins the Columbia Basin Culture Tour for this two day...
  • Broadmead and Cordova Bay Studio Tour - Spring 2010
    Saturday May 01, 2010 - Sunday May 02, 2010
    Broadmead and Cordova Bay Studio Tour - Spring 2010 May 1st and 2nd, 2010
  • Cadboro Bay Studio Art Tour
    Saturday May 22, 2010 - Sunday May 23, 2010
    The community of Cadboro Bay proudly invites the public to participate in the "Cadboro Bay Studio Art Tour" on Saturday May 22 and Sunday May 23, 2010 from 1 to 5 PM. The artists of this community...
  • Columbia Basin Culture Tour
    Saturday Aug 14, 2010 - Sunday Aug 15, 2010
    The Columbia Basin Culture Tour is a two day celebration of culture taking place August 14-15, 2010 from 10 am to 5 pm. Enjoy a self guided tour of the Columbia Basin that showcases local arts,...
  • Gordon Head Studio Tour
    Saturday May 01, 2010 - Sunday May 02, 2010
    MAY 1st and 2nd 2010 Free event. Come visit resident artists living in the Gordon Head area. Experience artists working in their studios during our annual Spring Studio Tour. Artists will answer...
  • Nanoose Bay Studio Tour
    Saturday May 01, 2010 - Sunday May 02, 2010
    Nanoose Bay Studio Tour 2010 - May 1st and 2nd Studio Hours 10AM to 4 PM The Nanoose Bay Studio Tour starts its second season on May 1st and 2nd when all 14 studios will be open to the public...
  • Naramata Bench
    Sunday Aug 01, 2010 - Tuesday Aug 31, 2010
    Thank you for joining us on our Naramata Bench Studio Tour. During your self-guided driving tour, you will meet artists who have chosen to live and work in the unique setting that is the Naramata...
  • Powell River Studio Tour
    Saturday Aug 28, 2010 - Sunday Aug 29, 2010
    The 6th annual Powell River Studio Tour on Aug 28 & 29, 10 AM to 5 PM, is a free, self-guided tour of artist studios on the upper Sunshine Coast. Encompassing 20 locations from Lang Bay to Lund and...
  • Quadra Island Studio Tour
    Saturday Jun 06, 2009 - Sunday Jun 07, 2009
    Quadra Island Artists are once again welcoming visitors to their 7th Annual Studio Tour on June 6th and 7th. This year over 30 artists will present their art at 22 studios and galleries as well as...
  • Saanich West Studio Tour
    Saturday May 08, 2010 - Sunday May 09, 2010
    May 8 & 9 th, 2010; 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Artists in the Country: Inspired by Nature! Fill Mother's Day weekend with art and beauty in rural Saanich! Take a scenic drive through the country...
  • Squamish Valley Art Walk
    Friday Sep 18, 2009 - Sunday Sep 20, 2009
    Studio and Gallery Tour ArtWalk is VISUALS' showcase weekend event, held every September. This year's studio tour will take place from September 18th to 20th, 2009. Enjoy meeting the artists in...
  • Stinking Fish Studio Tour - Metchosin and East Sooke
    Saturday Jul 24, 2010 - Monday Aug 02, 2010
    2010 - 10th ANNIVERSARY Fall TOUR November 26, 27, 28, 10am - 5pm On Vancouver Island the artists of Metchosin and East Sooke welcome you to the Stinking Fish Studio Tour each summer and fall....
  • Vic West Art Quest 2010
    Friday May 07, 2010 - Sunday May 09, 2010
    Reception: Friday May 7, 2010, 7-9 pm Studio Tour: May 8 & 9, 2010, 1-5 pm Vic West Art Quest is a studio tour organized by artists living and working in Victoria West Community. We are inviting...
  • Victoria / Saanich Scattered Artists Studio Tour
    Saturday May 22, 2010 - Sunday May 23, 2010
    Saturday and Sunday, May 22, 23, 2010 12 - 5 pm: 24 artists, scattered around Cedar Hill golf course, in the area north of Hillside, south of McKenzie, and between Swan Lake, Quadra and...
  • Visions Art Studio Tour 2010
    Thursday Jul 01, 2010 - Monday Jul 05, 2010
    Visions artists will open their home studios throughout the Cowichan Valley for a special studio tour event on July 1st - 5th, 2010 from 10am - 5pm. Most venues are also open year-round with their...

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Upcoming Events

Sep 03, 2010 - Sep 06, 2010
Makers & Shakers Festival
Jun 19, 2010 - Sep 06, 2010
Creston Valley & East Shore Art Walk 2010