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‘Studies in Sentience’ makes unseen visible at Sunshine Coast Arts Centre

‘Studies in Sentience’ makes unseen visible at Sunshine Coast Arts Centre

For Studies in Sentience, Vancouver-based artists Biliana Velkova and Sunshine Frère rejoined Gibsons multi-disciplinarian Erika Mashig in a reprise of earlier, alliterative collaborations.
Roberts Creek Community Hall celebrates its 90th anniversary

Roberts Creek Community Hall celebrates its 90th anniversary

Festivities include the quinquennial tradition of a Creeker group photograph
Art Beat: A Cappella Strait and Choralations Children’s Choir celebrate anniversaries

Art Beat: A Cappella Strait and Choralations Children’s Choir celebrate anniversaries

A Cappella Strait choir and the Choralations Children’s Choir are celebrating momentous anniversaries this month: 40 years of singing together for the A Cappella Strait choristers and 34 years for the young voices of Choralations.
Shooting concludes for Sunshine Coast TV murder series

Shooting concludes for Sunshine Coast TV murder series

Over the past five months, 'Murder in a Small Town' has been a part of local life as the L.R. Wright adaptation filmed all around the southern Coast.
Power surges through reborn sculptures at GPAG

Power surges through reborn sculptures at GPAG

Original creations by Sunshine Coast resident Carolina Franzen (also known by her professional sobriquet aC Hömmken) reveal new dimensions within the German-born artist’s nuanced worldview.
ArtBeat: Making movies reel fast – Coasters in the 48 hour film competition

ArtBeat: Making movies reel fast – Coasters in the 48 hour film competition

Six teenaged filmmakers from Elphinstone Secondary School were the sole Sunshine Coast team to compete in the Run N Gun 48-hour Film Competition that began on May 10.
Winsome artists in spotlight at Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts closer

Winsome artists in spotlight at Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts closer

A multidisciplinary concert and distribution of over 60 scholarships and awards before a capacity audience on May 11 brought the golden anniversary of the Sunshine Coast’s longest-running festival to a resounding conclusion.
New art bends fabric of past, present, future at GPAG

New art bends fabric of past, present, future at GPAG

The capricious nature of reality — and our hunger to tie it down through symbols and images — are portrayed in two new exhibitions unveiled at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery last week.
Deanna Knight's new album is a wellspring of goodwill

Deanna Knight's new album is a wellspring of goodwill

'I think one of my strongest messages is that we all have this unique, beautiful spark inside,': Singer-songwriter Deanna Knight will launch her second album Every Little Spark at a record concert and cabaret on May 24 at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons.
Gibsons' Silver Moon Gallery reopens and adds 'fine art printery'

Gibsons' Silver Moon Gallery reopens and adds 'fine art printery'

A downtown Gibsons gallery has re-opened its doors under new ownership, launching a refreshed identity with a showcase of paintings by a self-taught interpreter of Sunshine Coast landscapes.