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brian scott fine arts
Oil paintings and acrylics, art books, prints, painted cloths, art cars.
Lupine Art Studio
Lupine Art Studio offers instruction of skills and techniques using a wide range of mediums for adults and children. Be brave ? join us in our supportive art studio.
Kyst Hus Studio
Christine Boyer moved here in 2011 from Toronto. Trained as a scene painter for theatre, her work is large scale. Instagram @christineboyerart for a peek into her studio.
Jan’s Glass by the Sea
Meet Vancouver Island Glass Artist, Jan Lindstrom, owner of Jan’s Glass By The Sea, a working Gallery and Studio that offers unique glass art & classes. Not only can you find Jan’s Glass work around the world, but she also has students come from a far away as England and Africa!
Leah Reichelt – Realtor- RE/MAX ocean pacific realty
Looking for an experienced & committed Realtor in the Comox Valley? I?m a Realtor with 27 years? experience listing &
Valerie Giles Creative
Colour inspires me. I try to express a visual story through brushstrokes, colour combinations and balance. I am an Active member of the FCA Arrowsmith Chapter and TOSH in Qualicum. Please call for address outside of Studio Tour Weekend.
Roy Hancliff Photography
Vancouver Island photographer sharing the joy & wonder of what I see through the lens.
Madeleine Wood Studios
Painter of natural delights Madeleine, creates a range of magically realistic colourful pieces. Fine Art Woodworker Don, offers handcrafted furniture from breadboards to dressers in yellow cedar, arbutus, western maple.
PassionStems Studio at “The Mill”
Larissa is an art teacher who enjoys mixed media, layers, fluid acrylics and printmaking. Her windmill house/studio is tucked within a wild English garden where she works on sustainability.
TideLine.Org
TideLine.Org is a mother/daughter duo that shares a passion for glass! Making beautiful original works of art inspired by our surroundings from stained glass to fused glass to blown glass.
Sue Emerson Studio
Unique ceramic & metal pieces. See how the oceanfront setting & show garden surrounding the studio inspires new work. Stop, rest & enjoy refreshments while you delight in the day!
Artful : The Gallery
West coast contemporary art and artists; come visit as a collector looking to buy, an artist looking for inspiration or an art lover!
Empurpledwares
Creating up cycled outdoor garden sculptures with Paverpol. Certified teacher with over 8 years of experience. Sculptures, classes and supplies available. Come for something unique and one of a kind!
Sofie Skapski
Beautiful textural paintings rendered in oils and cold wax. Sofie uses nature as her inspiration. Her studio, in its lush garden setting, is open year round by appointment.
Sylvie Bart Studio
Contemporary artist using a variety of media. Sylvie’s style is both expressionist and impressionist. Her work is process driven, intuitive, bold and energetic and includes abstracts, figures and florals.
Meredith Rose Photography
Born with deep roots in Campbell River, BC. She now resides in Cumberland on Vancouver Island. She is always on
Birgit Coath Fine Art
Birgit’s art expresses her unique truth. She is a multiple award-winning artist and has earned Signature status with the Federation of Canadian Artists. Her work is technically sound and timeless.
Muddy Duck Pottery
Dawn is passionate about cooking and eating and strives to make functional pottery you will use in your kitchen every day.
Ian Fry Fine Art
Paintings, primarily of B.C. which explore the beauty and diversity of the land and its relationship to nature and people. Acrylics and oil on canvas, watercolour, drawings and prints. Visitors welcome, by appointment.
Martha Jablonski-Jones, Paintings
Welcome to my cozy home studio in the heart of Courtenay! Lately, I?ve been transitioning into a more abstract style,
Mary Patricia Deveau Art
I am an abstract and impressionist painter living and working in Comox, British Columbia, Canada. As long as I can
The Glass Cottage
The Glass Cottage creates home decor items from fused glass, lampworked glass beads and fine silver jewellery.
Marie & Lauren’s Gourds & Glass
2 for 1 Art Mediums – Marie MacGregor creates decorative gourds using carving, wood burning, painting, staining, and inlay. Lauren Read creates unique fused glass garden art, including birds, flowers, cartoon characters, and custom orders.
Wet Paint Art Group
Nine Comox Valley to Campbell River artists create art together year round. Representational and abstract paintings in acrylic, watercolour, oil, and as well as monoprints, collage, encaustic, and mixed media.
Mr.Rodgers Wood Turnings
Bowls, platters, boards and hollow forms all made on a wood lathe. All pieces made from wood salvaged right here in the Comox Valley. Look for me on Facebook.
Shannon Ford Fine Artist
Studio by the Sea, come enjoy Paintings, Sculpture and Jewelry. Easy Access, ample parking,
BellaStyle Jewelry
Bella Style Jewelry combines an appreciation of the past while embracing the dynamic possibilities of the present. I take vintage,
Joe Smith Fine Art
Paintings in a unique realistic style, inspired by the natural beauty of BC’s coastlines, forests & landmarks. Open year round. Commissions accepted. Studio located at rear of property.
Tracy Kobus Fine Art
Tracy Kobus’ acrylic paintings give a thoughtful and imaginative perspective on the connection between humans and the natural world. Her colourful collection of prints and cards are collected world wide.
Pearl Ellis Gallery
The Comox Valley’s only volunteer-run, non-profit art gallery featuring paintings, sculpture, photography and much more, all by new, emerging and
Artsphere Comox Valley Society
Artsphere is a group of artists who meet regularly, create art together, network, give demonstrations, share knowledge, showcase our new art, connect with our community, socialize and have fun.
Sharon Lennox Studio
Specializing in scratchboard, detailed paintings of birds and animals. Member with the International Society of Scratchboard Artists . 2019 Sharon won “International Artist Award” in Berea, Kentucky with “Fishing on Stilts”.
I-Hos Gallery
I-Hos Gallery – Award winning Indigenous Art Gallery, band-owned and operated by K’?moks First Nation, presents a collection of NWC artwork. Masks, prints, gold and silver Jewelry, wood carvings and much more.
Elissa Anthony Studio & Gallery
Elissa’s earliest influences were Georgia O’keeffe and the Group of Seven. She studied both graphic and fine Art. Her entire life has been dedicated to art, and she became a full time fine artist 20 yrs ago. She is a member of the Federation of Canadian Artists and teaches art throughout the year. Open Sun- Monday, or by guess or by golly.
David Ballantyne
David’s work is primarily realist in style, dealing with both the natural and urban environments with the occasional foray into abstracts and collage. Please contact David through his web site.
Card and Rogers: works in clay
Craig Rogers is a potter, creating functional and decorative pots. Louise Card handbuilds one-of-a-kind ceramic vessels.
Artwork by Robert Lundquist
Welcome to Robert Lundquist’s working studio. Realistic landscape, street scenes and portraits in watercolour, acrylic and charcoal. There will be finished paintings and works in progress in the studio. Some will be for sale as well as prints. I also do airbrush painting, glass etching and Giclee printing.
Designer Woodworks Inc.
Using locally sourced reclaimed wood, we design, fabricate, carve and turn to create custom built furniture and art. Perfect for your home or business. Innovative, natural, handmade and sustainable!
Martha Ponting, Artist
Diverse styles, subject matter, and genres. Assemblage sculptures, landscapes, west coast seascapes, abstracts, intuitives, heritage pieces, altered collages, and more. Works often evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony.
Jacqueline Dunn Artist
I have always had a Love affair with the forest: Ancient cedars and translucent streams. Here, on Vancouver Island I wander the forests and translate their mysterious beauty. Please call for address outside of Studio Tour Weekend.
Rob Kerr – Fine Art
Rob was born and raised in Calgary. The prairies and nearby mountains were a constant source of inspiration with family
C Mawle Fine Art
Cindy Mawle was born and raised on Vancouver Island BC. Her acrylic paintings on canvas depict her deep connection with
Fay St Marie Art Studio
Acrylic, mixed media paintings of landscapes, floral, still life, and Ukrainian Babushka series. Studied Fine Arts, a full time artist for 25 years. Federation of Canadian Artists member. Backyard studio.
Art Mates
We are a group of artists that enjoy working together and we draw inspiration from each other. Covering a wide variety of subjects, we each have our own unique style. Our work is mostly in acrylic and we feel you will enjoy our collection.
Sid Williams Theatre
Entertaining Comox Valley culture lovers, one audience member at a time! The Sid Williams Theatre is a fully equipped and
Swift Rivers Studio
Visit Swift Rivers Studio and share in the joy of painting on silk. Revel in colour and west coast inspired subjects. Call for a viewing or lesson with Dianne.
Marianne Enhorning
My art emerges from a deep sense of longing for a world that is inclusive, equal and just: a world that is simple and kind.
Sure Copy
We are a locally owned and operated commercial printing business in the Comox Valley that offers graphic and web design
The Spool Sewing Studio
The Spool is Downtown Courtenay’s sewing space, featuring classes, quality fabrics and indie patterns to help you sew your own wardrobe. We teach all ages, and welcome guest teachers from across Canada!
Creative Spirit Glass Bead Studio
Wendy creates flameworked art glass jewelry. Her beads are made by melting rods of glass over a propane/oxygen torch. Using heat, gravity and tools, a bead is born.
Kathi Rudko ArtWorks
A dynamic painting and teaching studio at Miracle Beach. Artworks, both representational and abstract, are expressions of coastal beauty, imagined environments and the figure. Ongoing classes, workshops & drop-in sessions.
Richard Farrington
Richard Farrington creates a dramatic style of gicl?e fine art on canvas. He utilizes AI technology and advanced printing techniques, composing compelling photographic art on gallery wraps and art cards.
L’ArcheWorx Collective
We are artists with and without developmental disabilities! We work independently and collectively to create work that celebrates our unique gifts. Multi-media and fabric collage originals, canvas prints, art cards.
North Island College
Develop core skills and gain hands-on experience as you build an industry relevant portfolio that showcases your artistic talent and
Comox Valley Airport
Comox Valley Airport proudly displays current works by local artists, featuring two annual shows. Next up is the latest from
Lilac Sun Pottery
I love using texture, colour and organic shapes in creating my pottery pieces. The natural world surrounding my Island home and Studio inspires my creative process. I use 3 firing methods to add visual interest to the surface of my pots, wood, smoke and electric.
Comox Valley Arts
Comox Valley Arts works to facilitate and animate arts and culture in the community. Through our involvement in a wide
Silver Bowerbird Gallery
West Coast themed artwork by local artists. Gallery rentals for seminars, meetings, book launches, group events. Creative workshops. Open for special events, by appointment and art tour. Email for details.
Gallery VanIsle
Calum paints from images taken while exploring Canada, Mexico and New Zealand. He works with a palette of bold, saturated colour with a strong concentration on light and shade.
Beyond the Sea Studio
Handmade lampwork glass jewellery (pendants, bracelets & earrings) made on a torch & kiln. Cards & fine art photography that conjures up a mysterious narrative printed on various archival papers.
LXandra Jewellery / Saami and Roo
Traditional Saami inspired reindeer leather bracelets and necklaces. Unique hand-forged silver and copper jewellery designs, incorporating gemstones and fresh water pearls. Woven beaded necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.
Patti Wilson’s Stained Glass Studio
Enjoy browsing my studio filled with original works. (All year by appt.) Marie will join me during the studio tour with her homemade quilts and smaller items. Come join us!
Laura Jayne Art Studio
I have moved to Comox Rd where I now truly have inspiration at my fingertips and I’m excited to share with you my passion for drawing, painting and teaching art!
Art Alchemy Studio
Welcome to Art Alchemy Studio! Our studio is home to multiple artists creating unique high quality artwork, with a diversity of styles and techniques. Original paintings, glassworks, prints, artcards available.
H Wilson Books
H Wilson Books is a local book company selling fun books for children. The four books we currently offer are
ARTWRX Studio/Gallery Society
ARTWRX Studio/Gallery Society is a member funded not-for-profit that exists to facilitate its members with studio space, professional collaboration and
Mary McMahon Art
Color Reflections: Inspired by fly fishing for salmon along the shoreline. Eventually the fog lifted leaving a brilliant light. The fog, Salish sea and shoreline evoke a peaceful illumination.
Sandpiper Furniture
Sandpiper Furniture designs and makes custom furniture in the Arts and Crafts and Danish styles with or without a twist.
Lucy Schappy Art
Lucy Schappy’s wildly optimistic paintings are a form of visual poetry that express her love of life. Symbols and colour
Cheryl Jacobs Designs Jewelry Studio
Cheryl Jacobs jewelry studio located in downtown Cumberland, working studio, repairs and custom orders welcomed, lots of beautiful jewelry , art cards, collage, one-of-a-kind unique pieces inspired by nature.
Corre Alice Studio
Original oil and acrylic paintings, decorative, colourful, positive and expressive.
MONARK Jewelry
Monark Jewelry studio is home to artisan jeweler, Marlo Coulson. Creating timeless pieces with a modern approach.
Suzannayellow Glass
I am a local glassblower with glass available for purchase from my home studio year round. I make functional wares including drinking glasses, paperweights, bowls and more!
Marilyn Peeters Art Studio
Marilyn Peeters’ peaceful paintings are inspired by the Canadian landscape with her unique style and use of colour. She often incorporates cabins into her gardens and forest landscapes and waterscapes scenes.
Heather Soos – Nature In Art
Heather Soos – Nature in Art. Original, detailed wildlife art in acrylic, oil and scratchboard. Limited edition gicl?es, plaque-mounted prints; art cards. Member of the Society of Animal Artists and 2008 Ducks Unlimited Artist of the Year. Juried into International Exhibitions.
Living Silver Designs
Inspired by nature. Captured in silver. Discover timeless, classy jewellery and unique metal picture art in the Living Silver Designs
Tree & Me Creations
A small, friendly home-built wooden studio, filled with handmade wooden treasures from small to large, including burl masks, jewellry, small furniture, & other functional woodwork.
Lunar Reflection
Custom Designed Wood Studio with a Boutique, hosting 20 other Artists. Creating a shoreline shopping experience with Artwork in Glass; Fibre Art; Pottery; Jewelry; Multi Media Art and more.
Fine Arts eCademy
The Fine Arts eCademy (FAe) is an award-winning, blended learning program with a fine arts focus. Students (K-8) will share and celebrate their art in this year-end public art show.
Spirits of the West Coast Native Art Gallery
Explore Comox Valley’s largest variety of authentic Northwest Coast Native Art and Jewelry. Enjoy original Silver and Gold Jewelry, Masks, Prints, Paddles and Carvings from local Indigenous Master Carvers.
Sanctuary Craft Studio
The Sanctuary Craft Studio offers a wide selection of handmade arts and crafts that are inspired by the incredible natural environment found on British Columbia’s West Coast.
North Island College School of Fine Art & Design
NIC School of Fine Art & Design will be showcasing the talents of emerging artists. Exciting and original artwork will be featured in Shadbolt Studios & Raven Hall Art Gallery.
Jerry Simice, Simice Fine Art
We would love to welcome you to our home and studio!? Jerry Simice paints mostly in the abstract, using vibrant colour and form, awakening the joy of exploration and discovery. ?
Wendy Morosoff Smith Studio + Gallery
Wendy is a painter and printmaker whose work reflects the spiritual aspect of her environment. Blending abstraction and landscape symbolism, Wendy creates meditations on place, time, memory and perception.
Brad Allen Metal Art
Allen’s Metal Art creations are borne of Imagination, re-claimed metal and the pleasures of expression. Cut freehand with an old-school cutting torch, they reflect our genuine love of life here.
Personal Reflections Etched Giftware Studio
We create custom sand-blasted glass giftware. Our specialty is working with customers to create that custom image that will be etched on their choice of glassware to reflect their personality or passion.
Lois Goodnough Art Studio
Award-winning, internationaly-selling contemporary expressionist acrylic artist using unique painting technique to produce imaginative and eclectic figurative and floral works which have a “fabric-like” appearance. STUDIO IS IN BACKYARD!!
John Czegledi
Patina metal and stainless steel art sculpture. Large pieces and small pieces and every size in between. Art for the garden and for the home.
Live Edge Picture Framing and Woodworking
Displayed is a collection of thrift store art, reframed with our beautiful, local Comox Valley woods, along with wall mirrors and benches ….all in the Live Edge Style of woodworking.
Torn Edges Studio
Torn Edges Studio is the creative laboratory of mixed-media artist Pelka Wiltshire. This artist explores the use of paint, print, fibre, stitch and found objects. Come visit and get inspired.
Fireworx Glass Studio
A variety of fused glass like garden art, dishes, wall art and sparkly dichroic glass jewelry.
Sharon’s Studio
Come visit Sharon Shufflebotham’s Studio and view my oil and acrylic Realistic paintings. They are mostly of Beautiful B.C. I also do commissions and make great cookies for you to enjoy!
Elementerra Art Studio
Pottery, Paintings & Drawings with a rustic modern aesthetic and attention to detail, Ramona’s pieces reference nature and science. Find this little gem of a studio nestled into the forest.
Loretta Busch (previously Poster Muse)
?The walls of your home are the vision boards of your life, design them to inspire your soul!? Artist Statement
Studio369 Picture Frame Design
Studio369 is known for high quality custom picture framing. ??We take pride in our ability to professionally frame your collectibles so that you can enjoy them for years to come.
Original Fine Art by Rob Kerr
Rob Kerr is a wildlife artist who is passionate about nature. His creative works are inspired by field work, sketches, and studio time.
Silvina Lanusse Art
It all begins with a dot Silvina Lanusse is a mixed media creative, living in Parksville. Her work is inspired
Bev Byerley Artworks
A passionate landscape artist in love with the west coast. I like to paint the areas where I walk and ride around my home in the Comox Valley.
Little River Painter
This hobby artist, Jessie Sarfi, is a 2010 Advanced Graphic and Fine Artist 3 yr. Graduate from Sault College. She
Carol Nottingham Creed
Mixed media artist working with the subject of women’s place in history, politics, religion and mysticism.