Wildlife Category Winner - Sandra Preston Honorable Mention - Jim McLeod, Karen Wells, Kim Oka Plant Category Winner - Karen Wells Honorable Mention - Leah Laurie, Sarah Nattrass, Tara Crosby Places Category Winner - Jan de Beer Honorable Mention - Arden Shibley, Tracey Ross, Kelly Findlay People Category Winner - Braden Blackmon Honorable Mention - [...]
Nadina Tandy is a Vancouver-born Sunshine Coast artist with an extensive exhibition history, with works in various private and public collections in North America and Europe. Tandy’s process involves collecting and gathering what she sees as repeating patterns and making connections by following the pattern, much like a scientist gathering data. “When I’m in my [...]
The Sunshine Coast Society for the Hunting, Recognition and Observation of Mushrooms (SHROOM) held its first annual mushroom photo contest in 2013. Winners were announced at the Sunshine Coast Mushroom Festival in October.
Photography has always been something I’ve enjoyed doing. I recall watching my dad use his light meter, fiddle with the dial on his camera, and always create beautiful images. I too wanted to make images like he did. I started my interiors/architectural photography business out of necessity and a strong desire to help people. Back [...]
Join friends and take a scenic coastal tour of 122 open galleries, artist studios and more. Enjoy events, demos and meet the artists throughout the weekend. Take part in this year's Art Auction at 32auctions.com/artcrawl2013. October 18 to 20, 2013 Friday (evening) Saturday to Sunday (10 am to 6 pm) Langdale to Lund For updated [...]
OCTOBER 17 – 27, 2013 October will mark the 10th Anniversary of the Sechelt Arts Festival, presented in partnership with the District of Sechelt. This annual tapestry of visual, musical and performance art will run for ten days beginning Thursday October 17 until Sunday October 27 and promises to be one of the best years [...]
Members of the Sunshine Coast Society for the Hunting, Recognition and Observation of Mushrooms (SC SHROOM) are almost giddy with delight this year. Those fall rains that signalled the end of summer produced an abundance of fungi in our forests, and SHROOMers are taking full advantage. Share in the fun at the fifth annual Sunshine [...]
"Wait!” I yelled as we were just about to pull away from the Sechelt Library parking lot. I had spotted the most precious scene: a brilliant red autumn leaf dotted with perfectly round water drops. In the middle of this urban situation, I had discovered a subtle yet incredibly complex universe as I followed the [...]
"Children’s creative slates are clean. Nothing is impossible, there are no rules to follow, no right or wrong,” says Sunshine Coast artist Morley Baker. “I try to imagine that freedom in my work, but I’m an adult with all the loss of innocence that entails. I struggle in my work to find a balance between [...]
The Sunshine Coast is blessed with more artists per capita than anywhere else in Canada. A small handful of these artists are world class, showing internationally, with studios open to the public. Mardi is one such hidden sparkling gem, showing her art locally at her little rustic barn/studio, the ArtBarn in Roberts Creek, just off [...]