Arts & Cultural Happenings for July 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Writers Festival, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

Outside In

Cathryn Jenkins | Niina Chebry | Michael Host

This exhibit speaks of how these three Parker Street creatives interpret and explore outside subject matter. Juxtaposing sculpture, painting and wood designs, the aim is to create a dynamic and engaging exhibition, with consideration of Bowen nestled in its own natural environment.

Show dates: July 5th to 23rd

Artist pARTy: Sat July 8th from 6 to 8 pm

Arts & Cultural Happenings for July 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Canada Day Reimagined, Local Galleries, book launch, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

MERGE: wilderness within

Sally Podmore

Paintings inspired by the rugged and wild west coast, where land nourishes the spirit.

Exhibit: June 21st to July 3rd, 2023

Artist pARTy: Sat June 24th from 6 to 8 pm

Refreshments | DJ Yeshe | Artist in attendance

Arts & Cultural Happenings for June 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

LOVE & ENCHANTMENT: Mumtaz Bandali This exhibit features a diverse collection of work that showcases the enchanting qualities of love through abstract paintings and stunning florals. Complimenting the energy of the abstracts are blooms selected for their beauty which symbolize relationships and love in a unique and captivating way. Each is a stunning representation of the magic of love.

Exhibit: May 31st to June 19th

Artist pARTy: Sat June 3rd from 6 to 8 pm

Refreshments | DJ Yeshe | Artist in attendance

BIOPHILIA: Carly Bouwman & Lisa MacLean

This exhibition explores the interconnectedness of humans and nature through respect and love for all life.

May 17th to 29th Exhibit @ Hearth Gallery on Bowen Island Open daily from 11 to 5 pm (closed Tuesdays

Artist pARTy: Sat May 20th from 6 to 8 pm

Arts & Cultural Happenings for May 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops, travel, awards.

Corina Hanson - To RE-examine

With this series I have pushed through boundaries, re-examined my truth and affirmed the need to live in the moments, however fleeting, of beauty and light.

Arts & Cultural Happenings for April, 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops.

One Solar Year: the astronomical, social and ecological landscape of 2022

Emily van Lidth de Jeude & Markus Roemer

Exhibition: April 19 - May 1, 2023

Opening Celebration: Saturday, April 22 3:30 - 5pm

This exhibition is a depiction of one solar year—last year—and we hope that in laying the cycles of our ecology and humanity out to look at we can remind ourselves who we are and where we come from.

Still Life in Motion 2: Hearth on the Wild Side

Live Art Event @ Hearth Gallery: April 4th, 5 - 9pm

Exhibit @ Hearth Gallery: April 5th to 17th

An exhibition of the artworks made on site inspired by the ephemeral plant installation and spontaneous interactions. Stop at the art stations and get creative - Free to everyone!

Arts & Cultural Happenings for April, 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events.

Arts & Cultural Happenings for March 2, 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events.

FIELD RECORDING ON BOWEN ISLAND

In partnership with the City of New Westminster’s Art + Technology Department

Part 1: SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2023 9AM - 12 NOON

Part 2: SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023 11AM - 4 PM

Instructor: Mark Nazemi

This workshop will introduce participants to field recording techniques and soundscape composition by learning about acoustic ecology, acoustic communication, listening techniques, sound walks, and field recording.

BICS student artworks inspired by local ecology. March 17 - April 1, 2023.

Fool’s Closing pARTy: Saturday, April 1 from 11am - 1pm. Bring your jokes!!

Arts & Cultural Happenings for March 2, 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events.

Arts & Cultural Happenings for February 24 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events.

Objects of Reflection

February 22nd to March 12th, 2023

Artist Party: Saturday, February 25, 6 - 9 pm

Heather Stephens, Adrian Duchateau, and Rachael Ashe Painting, photography, and cut paper/collage

Arts & Cultural Happenings for February 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events.