Inspired by our beautiful natural surroundings, British Columbia is the perfect home for thousands of artists, writers, sculptors and painters, who produce handmade products, unique house hold goods, art on canvas and some of the finest works in glass, fabric, paper, wood and metals. A collage of their work and experience is shared here in photography on our site. To visit their studios, learn about tours and locate where you can find these BC gifts to pick up during your visit.
Nanci Cook paints island views of forests, seascapes and florals in her studio on Quadra Island, mostly using acrylics. Stop by and see her paintings or check out the website to view more of her work.
Quathiaski Cove, V0P 1N0, PO Box 265, 730 Smiths Road Ph. 877-285-3390 or 250-285-3390
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Drawing, Mixed Media, Sketching, Water colour painting | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)
Figure and Portrait Sculpture
Melanie Furtado creates realistic figurative sculptures from live models that honor their individuality and unique human spirit. She also teaches sculpting classes out of her studio in Victoria.
Victoria, V8R 2L8, 8-2181 Haultain St Ph. 2502946792
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Art cards, Concrete casts, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpting)
"Sidney BC Early Days",a great souvenir with short easy to read historical stories and lots of black and white drawings taken from archive photographs.Also a souvenir colouringand place for a photo booklet, 10.- each Available, please phone Geraldine at 2
Sidney, V8L-4E3, 9927 Swiftsure Place Ph. 250-655-l649
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Drawing, Flower art, Sketching | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio)
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Drawing, Water colour painting | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Kids & Teens, Arts and crafts activities | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)
Gibsons School of the Arts, Sunshine Coast
Art Workshops on the Beautiful Sunshine Coast
Gibsons, V0N 1V0, Box 644 Ph. 604 886 9349
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Drawing, Oil painting, Pastel painting, Water colour painting | Arts Community, Arts Group | Education | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art prints, Drawing, Mixed Media, Oil painting, Water colour painting | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Healing Arts/Health)
Ian Garrioch BFA MFA: Ian served on the Visual Arts Faculty of the University of Vancouver Island for 27 years. Now retired, he continues to explore visual imagery via acrylic painting and mixed media drawing as well as producing funky clocks.
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Drawing, Mixed Media | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio)
Ph. 250 731 7957
(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Drawing, Oil painting, Pastel painting, Sketching)