Visual Arts

Opening reception at Kizmit Galeria for Bob McKay, woodturning, and Chintan Bolliger, paintings. 6 to 8 p.m. 

Opening reception for exhibition by Anh Le at Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 8 p.m.

Salt Spring National Art Prize pop-up fundraiser offers a fabulous line-up of artists offering their art for sale. Mahon Hall. Friday, 5 to 11 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, 10. a.m. to 5 p.m.

Opening reception for Evelyn Russell's show The Far Shore, with handmade prints honouring the Salish Sea. Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 7 p.m. Show continues to June 12.

Opening reception for photography show by Salt Spring Island’s Group of 6, who share for their perspective on the parts of the world that they see in black and white. The Group of 6 is comprised of: Larry Citra, Kahsia Hartwell, Simon Henson, Ross McLeod, Bruce McPhee, & Judy McPhee. Salt Spring Public Library. 6 […]

Opening reception for month-long exhibition featuring paintings by Ian Thomas and handmade cribbage boards by Liam Johnson. Kizmit Galeria.6 to 8 p.m.

Opening reception celebrates the opening of ArtCraft for the 2019 season as well as the its first Showcase exhibition of the year, The Group of Six- Forms in Nature. Mahon Hall. 6 to 8 p.m.

Opening reception for show of Susan Benson landscape pastels of Salt Spring Island. Duthie Gallery. 5 to 7 p.m. Exhibition runs to June 26.

Opening reception for Photosynthesis' 2019 group show and Salt Spring Photofest. ArtSpring. 4:30 to 7 p.m.

Opening reception of photography club's 2019 group show and Salt Spring Photofest. Gallery 8. 5 to 8 p.m.

Talk by ArtCraft Showcase artists, whose exhibition is also part of the Salt Spring Festival of photography. Mahon Hall. 2 p.m.

Opening reception for ArtCraft Showcase exhibition featuring abstracted studies of nature in paint and basketry. Mahon Hall. 6 to 8 p.m. Show runs to July 24.

Opening reception for Painters Guild's annual show and sale. ArtSpring. 2 to 4 p.m.

Opening event for Jeanne Lyons' exhibition called Elemental - sculpture, prints and works on paper. SS Public Library Program Room. 4 to 6 p.m.

Opening reception for show of new mixed media acrylic paintings and more by Melanie Morris and limited edition bronze sculptures by Simon Morris. Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 8 p.m. Show runs to July 31.

Opening of  This is How I Know You" by Sophia Burke. The photographic installation is about immigration, and the story of her Guatemalan grandmother. Point Gallery, South Ridge Drive, Fulford. 5 to 8 p.m.

Opening reception for Shiny Steel, new works by sculptor Peter McFarlane. Steffich Fine Art. 5 to 8 p.m.

Opening reception at Venter Gallery as Deon Venter shows new and selected paintings from his Avatar series. 5 to 7 p.m. with the artist in attendance.

Janet Dwyer's Photography Studio at 234 Fairway Cresc. is open Aug. 2, 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  

Opening reception for Over the Rainbow, a show of new oil paintings and encaustic paintings by Dorothy Tinman. Salt Spring Gallery. 5 to 7 p.m. Show runs to Aug. 14.  

Janet Dwyer's Photography Studio at 234 Fairway Cresc. is open Aug. 2, 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  

Opening event for exhibit by 14 members of the SSI Painters Guild Printmaking Group at the Salt Spring Public Library. 3 to 4:30 p.m. Pop-up sale runs from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today as well. Show continues until Aug. 31.