Visual Arts

Welcome Wendy Mould! Our artist for our monthly art demo. Come join us at The Outlet from 7-9 pm. Wendy Is an award-winning Canadian Wildlife artist and use the soft […]

Join us for the opening of our annual miniature exhibition, Positively Petite, and our Holiday Artisan Shop as well as two new exhibitions: Psychological Symbolism by Alex Lavrov and Flowing with the Flow by Mitchell […]

We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗞𝘄𝗶 𝗔𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 for emerging artists! Established in 2007, this annual scholarship awards $𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝘄𝗼 […]

Art Focus is pleased to present a demo by Michael King on Wed, November 26, from 7:00-9:00pm, at The Outlet at Leigh Square in Port Coquitlam. All demos are free […]

Image: Sharni Pootoogook (1922-2003), Untitled, 2001, ink on paper. Collection of the Kelowna Art Gallery. Purchased with funds from the Permanent Collection Reserve, 2022. Photo: Yuri Akuney, Digital Perfections — […]

Call for Artists! 📣 Referencing a shift in viewpoints, 𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗧/ is an 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 emphasizing the power of art. We invite artists to contribute diverse perspectives and […]

SHARNI POOTOOGOOK: CREATURES, SHADOWS, AND DREAMS EXHIBITION TOUR at the Art Gallery at Evergreen December 12 & January 10 | 1PM Join Curator Katherine Dennis and Assistant Curator Anna Be for […]

Let’s gather and mull over NOOD fantastic year as a new life-drawing group and art-model training space. Sun Dec 14, 4-7 PM… A1 Studio … 2709 Esplanade Ave … $54.58. […]

SHARNI POOTOOGOOK: CREATURES, SHADOWS, AND DREAMS EXHIBITION TOUR at the Art Gallery at Evergreen December 12 & January 10 | 1PM Join Curator Katherine Dennis and Assistant Curator Anna Be for […]

For ages 10 to 13. Registration required. Learn how to create characters using basic shapes, then explore how to make them come alive through action poses, expressions and objects for […]

Free instructional charcoal lesson, materials supplied! Seats are limited. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Come learn to draw us! Just bring your curiosity and openness to explore! Please note, due […]

Got art supplies gathering dust? Curious about a tool you’ve never tried? Come swap it. NOOD Art Supply Swap + Life Drawing is a free, low-pressure exchange where artists trade […]

Lori Elling Evolution of Form Join us for an inspiring evening with Vancouver ceramic artist Lori Elling, who will share how her work has evolved over the past few years. […]

Join us for a free Opening Reception to celebrate three new art exhibitions! The Michael Wright Art Gallery (MWAG), Outlet Gallery, City Hall Gallery, and Port Coquitlam Community Centre feature […]

Celebrate the opening of four new exhibitions: Emerging Talent 28, various mediums by SD43 Art Students; Creative Connections, various mediums by SD43 Teachers; Fragments of Self: Reconstructing Identity Through Art, paintings, drawings and […]

Join us for a beginner’s linocut workshop inspired by the exhibition Sharni Pootoogook: Creatures, Shadows, and Dreams led by artist Jordanna George. The workshop will begin with a brief tour of the exhibition. […]

** All Demos are free and open to the public ** Denise Maxwell worked for many years as a graphic designer while at the same time pursuing her lifelong passion […]

Overview Free instructional drawing lesson, learn the fundamentals to improve your drawing and life observation! Come learn to draw us! Just bring your curiosity and openness to explore! Please note, […]

Admission: $30/person or 2 for $50 pARTy@PdA: New Year, New Calligraphy and Painting Skills (Just for Adults 19+) Gather friends and engage your imagination in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. […]

Join Inuk comic artist, Napatsi Folger, and explore your creativity using colour and patterns in her collage comic-making workshop. Inspired by the compositions and striking patterns of Sharni Pootoogook’s work, […]

Looking for something creative to do with the family? Join us for an art-filled afternoon with fun activities for all ages led by talented artists. At this free event, explore […]

The Visual Arts Exhibition program highlights the talents of local artists and promotes dialogue and cultural awareness by integrating more art into the community. How to Apply Local artists from […]

FAMILY DAYS at the Art Gallery at Evergreen Join us for a creative family workshop inspired by the vibrant and expressive drawings of Sharni Pootoogook. Families will take part in […]

FAMILY DAYS at the Art Gallery at Evergreen Join us for a creative family workshop inspired by the vibrant and expressive drawings of Sharni Pootoogook. Families will take part in […]

Artist call for Exhibition at Place des Arts Place des Arts seeks exhibition proposals from local emerging artists and groups based in Metro Vancouver to exhibit in our three public […]

Join us at the Cultural Roundtable for a free and engaging evening with local artist Nishant Jain. Nishant will share how art-making can be a portal to engage more deeply […]

Create your own montage inspired by the exhibition 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘺 𝘢 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 in this hands-on workshop with artist Keith Rice-Jones. Taking inspiration from Dada imagery, participants will play with storytelling […]

** All Demos are free and open to the public ** Nishant Jain is a writer and sneaky-artist, making secret drawings of his world everywhere he goes. After leaving a […]

GUIDED GELLI-PRINT WORKSHOP! Artist and nature-lovers looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon – join us at Mackin House Museum for an in-depth workshop with our Senior-in-Residence, Merril […]

Everyone is welcome to create art alongside Art Focus Members at the Michael Wright Gallery. Just bring your art supplies. As well, we welcome musicians to play alongside our art […]

Join us at the opening reception for 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙨, featuring three distinct exhibitions by Sonya Iwasiuk, Jenny Hawkinson, and Golriz Rezvani. Using multimedia approaches, each artist explores the home as […]

Polish Canadian Art Fusion Exhibition Opening Reception Sunday, March 22 2:30pm to 5:30pm Polish Canadian Art Fusion is an exhibition showcasing the talent of Polish artists from B.C. This is the […]

*** All Demos are free and open to the public *** Watercolour was Tammy’s first artistic passion, though she is equally at home working with oils and acrylics. Known for […]

Bring your imagination to life in this playful, hands-on clay workshop! Using simple hand-building techniques like pinching and coiling, you’ll craft your very own quirky monsters, fantastical creatures, or whimsical […]

The Juried Art Exhibit is back at the Library for another year! This year’s theme is In Motion, and we want you to take part. Applications to showcase your work […]

Celebrate the opening of four new exhibitions: Ceramics from Atmospheric Firings and More, ceramics by Tri City Potters; Notice, oil paintings by Tara Connolly; Elders in our Midst, acrylic and oil paintings by SPEC […]

Looking for something creative to do with the family? Join us for an art-filled afternoon with fun activities for all ages led by talented artists. At this free event, explore […]

Learn how to work from photos to design and implement an abstracted landscape in acrylic. Please bring an 8″x11″ photo reference Come learn to paint with us! Just bring your […]

PoMoArts invites submissions for True Colours, our annual 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 celebrating Pride in Port Moody this June! 🌈 𝙏𝙧𝙪𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 is a safe and welcoming space for Tri-City […]

DRAWING IN THE GALLERY KAREN ZALAMEA: EVERY SURFACE IS A SHRINE You are invited to draw in the gallery during this monthly Sunday session. This is an open drawing activity […]

PoMoArts is accepting exhibition proposals for the 2027 Season! We are seeking compelling solo or group exhibitions across all disciplines, including painting, sculpture, textiles, photography, digital and performance art, installation, […]

You’re invited to the opening reception of the Port Coquitlam Student Art Exhibition on Friday, May 8, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Leigh Square. This vibrant art exhibition celebrates […]

Admission: $30/person or 2 for $50 pARTy@PdA: Sip, Paint, Create (Just for Adults 19+) Gather friends and engage your imagination in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. Supplies and instructions are […]

📆 Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026 📍 Meeting Point: Rocky Point Ice Cream 2800 Murray St, Port Moody, BC 🕐 Meetup: 1:00 PM 🎨 Sketch Throwdown: 3:15 PM 👩‍🎨 Host: […]

Join PoMoArts for the opening of three new group exhibitions, celebrating the imagination and individuality of the artists who shape our community 🙌 ☀️ See what is being created in […]

Rickie the Raccoon is back on his paws & back to his tricks! He wants YOU to help give him a makeover to bring him into the 21st century. It’s […]

Everyone is welcome to create art alongside Art Focus Members at the Michael Wright Gallery. Just bring your art supplies. As well, we welcome musicians to play alongside our art […]

Join Elena Markelova for a hands-on colour swatch workshop and discover Opus Essential Watercolours, featuring our 15 new colours! During this workshop, participants will experience the exceptional pigment load and […]

DRAWING IN THE GALLERY KAREN ZALAMEA: EVERY SURFACE IS A SHRINE You are invited to draw in the gallery during this monthly Sunday session. This is an open drawing activity […]

NOOD life-drawing and life-model coaching space. Two bodies … two energies … one combined presence. We’re creating space for another DUO session featuring a male and a female model — […]

** All Demos are free and open to the public ** Born in Dortmund, Germany, Tom moved to Canada at a young age and lived in Northern B.C. for 14 […]

Celebrate the opening of Place des Arts’ Community Exhibition showcasing artwork by current and past students, teachers and staff of Place des Arts. This is a free event with a cash bar, […]

Coquitlam Public Library will have the Juried Art Exhibit from Sunday, September 27 to Sunday, November 16, 2026. We are excited to let you know that we ‘ve started the […]

Art Focus’ next community Art Salon is on Wednesday June 17th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at The Gathering Place, 5555 McAllister in Port Coquitlam. Come meet local artists and watch them […]

Join gallery staff for a free, drop-in tour of Lure. ABOUT THE EXHIBITION From subsistence to livelihood, from sport to ritual, fishing links people from coast to coast to coast. […]