Local Arts

This is the final weekend you’ll be able to take in the excellent display of ceramics, Diversity in Clay, at the Doris Crowston Gallery at the Arts Centre in Sechelt.

Gibsons singer-songwriter Lowry Olafson is once again in a pretty good place, as his talents, life circumstances, and a little help from his friends have led to new initiatives, with music always at the centre.

Artist Shannon Pawliw is immersing us in her imagination at her exhibition, Microscapes, which opened this week at Gibsons Public Art Gallery (GPAG).

The Sunshine Coast Art Council’s Literary Reading Series this month features Tenille K. Campbell, a Dene/Métis author and photographer from English River First Nation in Saskatchewan.

In 1994 Sechelt author Diane Foley took on a challenging career as manager of a halfway house in Nanaimo on the wrong side of the tracks.

The steadily growing Daniel Kingsbury Music for Youth Endowment Fund has provided financial aid to dozens of aspiring Sunshine Coast musicians since its inception over 15 years ago.

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts board of directors has surpassed its goal of raising $1 million through the Legacy of Literacy endowment campaign.

Renowned singer-songwriter and Sandy Hook resident Charlotte Diamond performs live online on Tuesday, April 6 from 10 to 11 a.m. in the second of her free Zoom Family Concerts, sponsored by the Mothers Matter Centre.

Murderous Morning, the latest novel from author Bernadette Calonego, is not your average whodunit. The book is a complex examination of how tragedy affects everyone in a small, isolated town.

Three Grade 6 and 7 students from Langdale Elementary School were presented with plaques and prizes on March 8 from Gibsons Legion Branch 109’s Wilma Jones (second from left) and Carol Duff for their performance in the annual Remembrance Day co