Local Arts

Fate can be as cruel to the rich and talented in this world as it is to the destitute.

Meticulously created graphite drawings by Charles Keillor and painstakingly captured photographs by Robert Keziere are in a two-artist show on now at Gibsons Public Art Gallery. Keillor’s 18 works, like Behind the Point (30 by 53 in.

Raven’s Cry Theatre will be rocking next weekend with a special kind of feel-good musical experience when Vancouver’s Marcus Mosely brings his gospel choir ensemble to the Sunshine Coast for two shows at the Sechelt Arts Festival (SAF).

The Sechelt Arts Festival, with its 2021 theme of Unity, is now underway with visual art by seven Coast artists celebrating gender diversity on display downstairs at the Seaside Centre.

Auction and raffle event to be live-streamed on YouTube

It’s ArtWalk month (until Oct. 26) in downtown Sechelt with artworks by more than 70 artists on display at 38 shops and businesses. Look for the ArtWalk poster in the window of participating shops.

October is one of the most gratifying months of the year on the Sunshine Coast arts calendar, thanks to the three-day Art Crawl (Oct. 22-24), and leading up to that, the 17 days of the Sechelt Arts Festival (SAF). Starting Oct.

The 18-month pandemic hiatus has ended for live bands at the Gibsons Legion (Branch 109), at least for the time being, and who better to start things up again on Saturday, Sept. 25, than the popular local band, Playback.

The Kube gallery in upper Gibsons is holding an opening reception from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 1 to launch its October exhibition, Little Things, featuring work by the Vancouver art collective Phantoms in the Front Yard.

Repackaged version of film to be released worldwide