Art in the library - Galiano Places Visited - Kenna Barradell Kenna lived in Victoria, BC, before escaping big city coffee and lunch dates to live a more focused work life on Pender Island in 2015. Kenna is a painter who occasionally creates works in other media; wood, clay, fabric and metal. Her large acrylic […]

Art in the library - Galiano Kenneth Pattison - Galiano Artist and Writer For the month of May and June in the Jane Rule Display case. See poster for more information!

Meet the Artist - Kenna Barradell An exciting opportunity to meet local artist Kenna Barradell and discuss her inspiration and her technique with you at the library. For more information click on poster.

Art in the library - Galiano Alex Percy - Galiano Artist Alex Percy practices architecture and art in the region defined as the Salish Sea, including Galiano Island. He draws and paints much of the work with the fallen sticks from the trees he’s depicting. The work aims to capture the individuality of trees and […]

Art in the library - Galiano Lydia K. - Galiano Artist Lydia is a tattoo artist and multidisciplinary creator living and working in Galiano since 2020. After graduating from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 2001 with a BFA in textile design, Lydia relocated to Toronto to pursue a career in fashion […]

Art in the library - Galiano The paintings of Mayrena Valladeris-Mills will be featured in the Catherine Holohan Gallery during the months of August and September. Artist Statement It gives me joy to be able to create something with colour, line, light and shadow. My creative aim is trying to express the inexpressible. The beauty […]

Art in the library - Galiano Creative Fabric Arts - Patti Moreland Artist Statement In the whimsical world of Patti Moreland’s textile art, recycled fabrics transcend their origins to become enchanting, three-dimensional creatures that dance between reality and imagination. As a textile artist, her work is a celebration of sustainability and creativity, where discarded materials […]