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Art in the library – Meet the Artist
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadMeet 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
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt 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
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt 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
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt 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
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt 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 […]
BC Libraries Present – Alicia Elliott
Online EventBC Libraries Present — Alicia Elliott : And then she fell September 19th @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Following the success of her groundbreaking memoir A Mind Spread Out on the Ground, Alicia Elliot’s new novel And Then She Fell has quickly become an award-winning national bestseller. It’s […]
Art in the library – Galiano
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt in the library - Galiano Island Impressions - Capturing Galiano A painting exhibition by Jeanne Erickson Click poster for more information
BC Libraries Present – katherena vermette
Online EventBC Libraries Present — katherena vermette : Real Ones October 15th @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) The issue of false claims to Indigenous identity has gotten headlines across the country in recent years, with famous writers, academics, and artists uncovered as “pretendians.” Bestselling author katherena vermette’s new novel, […]
Art in the library – Galiano
Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay RoadArt in the library - Galiano Alex Percy - Wood + Work Artist Statment Working with wood is a never-ending adventure. Each piece is conditioned by the particularities of its species, but also where and how it grew - wind, rain, orientation, seasonal variations. Each piece is an expression of these hidden pasts. Unravelling this […]
BC Libraries Present – Jessica Johns
Online EventBC Libraries Present — Jessica Johns : Bad Cree November 12th @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Jessica Johns’s debut novel, Bad Cree, is a gripping story about intergenerational trauma that follows a Cree millennial who has haunting dreams about her dead sister and Kokum. It’s a horror novel that […]