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ROCKFISH ART EXTRAVAGANZA

ROCKFISH ART EXTRAVAGANZA

This painted plywood rockfish form, by Pamela Rose of Gibsons and Gambier Island, is one of more than 60 exotic and imaginative paintings in this year’s Rockfish Art silent auction at Gibsons Public Market, where they’re all on display an
Valdy to open garden concert series

Valdy to open garden concert series

Sunshine Coast songstress Deanna Knight has a great story about fellow singer-songwriter Valdy.
Art Beat: Sechelt writer wins Lieutenant Governor’s prize

Art Beat: Sechelt writer wins Lieutenant Governor’s prize

Congratulation to Wilson Creek’s Catherine Clement, who has been awarded the B.C.
Vocalist deals with medical double-whammy

Vocalist deals with medical double-whammy

The past year has been a challenge for most of us, but for Sunshine Coast-based singer-songwriter Michael Friedman and his wife Marilynne, it’s been a bit more daunting.
Writers’ fest good to go with B.C. restart

Writers’ fest good to go with B.C. restart

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts (SCFWA) is back, thanks to B.C.’s gradual recovery from the COVID pandemic, and to contingency planning by the festival’s organizers.
Art Beat: Celebrating the Salish Sea and beyond

Art Beat: Celebrating the Salish Sea and beyond

World Oceans Day on Tuesday, June 8 is being marked locally in a few different ways this week and next. 
‘Heal:’ Eight songs by women, for everyone

‘Heal:’ Eight songs by women, for everyone

Sunshine Coast composer and record producer Lin Gardiner didn’t mean to make an all-women album, that’s just how things happened.
Fibre arts centre weaves a new path

Fibre arts centre weaves a new path

FibreWorks Studio and Gallery is still the unique artisan hub that it has been since it opened 15 years ago, situated in a unique complex of yurt buildings just a couple of kilometres up the highway from Madeira Park village.
Art Beat: Linda Williams honoured for arts volunteering

Art Beat: Linda Williams honoured for arts volunteering

One of the Sunshine Coast’s most devoted and masterful arts volunteers has been recognized by the provincial government for her work. Premier John Horgan and B.C.
New guidebook hits the trails

New guidebook hits the trails

Sunshine Coast destination hikes included in Stephen Hui’s latest publication