Arts & Entertainment

Fletcher oils have satisfying painterly appeal

Paintings of Salt Spring done in a deeply satisfying impressionist manner are available for viewing at Duthie Gallery this month, where a solo show...

Islander pitches return of Saturday market concerts

A Salt Spring resident is seeking to bring back a quintessential part of her island experience by encouraging musicians to perform in Centennial Park. Yvonne...

Spring Awakening prepares to rock

Local theatre company exitStageLeft’s new production is a rock musical that tells the story of teenagers discovering their sexuality in an oppressive society. Spring...

Photosynthesis 2018 opens with Aug. 22 reception

People who take in this year’s Photosynthesis show, which opens at ArtSpring with an evening reception on Wednesday, Aug. 22, should prepare to be...

Coastal history invites artistic interpretation

The realities of living in a community that’s accessible only by boat are brought to the surface at Artcraft this month, where Joanie Paterson’s...

Salt Spring musician to release new video

A local musician is releasing a new music video filmed on the island. Musician Liv Wade was able to fund the production of the...

ArtSpring festival brings chamber music focus to major works

ArtSpring brings back its much-anticipated Salt Spring Chamber Music Fest this month. The 2018 event runs from Monday, July 23 through Saturday, July 28...

Nature and nurture theme produces delicious fruit at Artcraft

The journey from seed to harvest and back again gets unique treatment at the Artcraft Showcase exhibition this month, where painter Margarite Sanchez and...

Taming of the Shrew triumphs in Mouat Park

The term “gaslighting” is reaching new prominence in the #MeToo era, as society comes to terms with the idea that making a woman doubt...

Diverse styles blend at lively exhibit

Gallery 8’s summer show in the feature exhibition room blends the diverse modes of expression of a handful of Salt Spring artists, demonstrating once...

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