gilakas’la / čɛčɛ haθɛč, We are deeply grateful for, and respectfully acknowledge that the lands upon which we and all our Central Island Artists produce their creative work are the unceded traditional territory of Puntledge, Eiksan, K’ómoks, Homalco and Tla’amin first nations, and the Te’mexw Treaty Association.

2023 Guided Bus Tour

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*NEW* GUIDED BUS TOURS – MAY 20 and 21, 2023

CV/Arts has created two exclusive bus tour opportunities to see and experience a curated selection of studios this May as part of the Central Island Studio Tour. These two guided experiences will take participants to visit art studios, showcasing different mediums, styles and subject matter through artist demos, presentations and talks. The guided tour experience is perfect for anyone interested in exploring behind the scenes seeing talented artists and the creative process at work. Link below to reserve your spot!

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DAY ONE (May 20):
Black Creek, Merville, Comox and Courtenay

Our bus tour will include artist demos and presentations in printmaking, etching, cold wax, painting, Indigenous art and more.

Featuring: Comox Valley Art GalleryWendy Morosoff SmithKathi RudkoRita LoehrSpirits of the West Coast Art Gallery, the Wet Paint Art GroupARTWRX Studio Gallery and more…

 

Tickets are $60 each per day. Register here.

 

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DAY TWO (May 21):
Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Fanny Bay, Bowser and Cumberland

Our bus tour will include artist demos and presentations in gelli-plate, painting, woodworking, textiles, performing arts, pottery and more.

Featuring: Comox Valley Art GallerySilvina LanusseSylvie BartMadeleine WoodDon CunninghamCaresse NadeauMabel Ceramics and more…

Tickets are $60 each per day. Register here.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This fee is for the guided bus tours ONLY (limited capacity). The self-guided tour is completely free to the public!

Find artists listed on the Studio Tour Map here.

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