Local Arts

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour arrives in Gibsons this Friday, Nov. 16, featuring award-winning films and audience favourites from films entered in the annual festival in Banff.

Hallelujah! The gorgeous new Gibsons Public Art Gallery (GPAG) is opening with a gala celebration this Saturday (Nov. 17) from 5 to 7 p.m. The former GPAG was 55 sq.

Pass the gossip, fold the laundry and pour another Jim Beam. In the hot desert town of Maynard Texas, it is 1973, and no one is happy. The Vietnam War has ended, the men have come home, and nothing is the same as it was.

Starting on Nov. 27, Dionne Paul of the Sechelt First Nation will exhibit her art in the 2012 Art en Capital-Salon du Dessin et de la Peinture à l'Eau, at the spectacular Grand Palais in Paris, France.

The fall list from Harbour Publishing in Pender Harbour has something for everyone to put under the Christmas tree, and the small publishing house continues to thrive in an industry experiencing hard times.

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2013, making it the longest running festival on the Coast.

The Sunshine Coast Arts Council is once again calling for original work created by artists, ages five to 18, to exhibit in the Doris Crowston Gallery at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre in Sechelt.

A symbolic new art piece now hangs prominently at Capilano University, to welcome First Nations students and acknowledge the school's placement within the traditional territory of the Sechelt people.

The third annual Sunshine Coast Crawl was a resounding success, leaving organizers and participants astonished and happy with the numbers of crawlers, sales, and commissions. Even though it rained most of the weekend (Oct.

Just in time for Remembrance Day, the Pender Harbour Choir is putting on a new and remarkable concert - Till We Meet Again - to honour the fallen of several wars.