Sometimes musicals aren’t all happy and cheery like many make them out to be.
Set in the late 1800’s, the dramatic musical Fires Burning takes the audience to a disaster that hits the small western town of Caldoon’s Crossing.
MaryLou Wakefield, a local Victoria artist, came away with a life-altering experience last summer. It changed her perspective on what she could achieve as an artist— with courage, curiosity and the willingness to take a risk. Here is her story.
Preview:
https://www.focusonvictoria.ca/palette/173/
https://www.artopenings.ca/katharine-geddes.html
On a laconic Friday afternoon, Absolute Underground gathered to quiz an icon - Phillip H. Anselmo. He is one of the few stars who have remained 'underground' while courting success with top-sellers Pantera and Down. Through smaller projects such as Superj
Preview:
http://www.artopenings.ca/kaiser--faunt.html
Pete Kohut interviewed by Sheila R. Alonzo
Gage Gallery member Haren Vakil and his invited guest Greg Glover have a lot in common. They met at meetings of the Island Illustrators Society and shared their views on art, politics and the nature of reality. In 2015 they collaborated on an artwork for
Joshua Watts at the Victoria Arts Council Sept 9 - Oct 30.
Review:
http://www.artopenings.ca/joshua-watts.html
Fired Up! Ceramic Artists: Contemporary Works in Clay
presents MONUMENTAL, Celebrating 35 Years May 24-26, 2019
The 35th annual show and sale at Metchosin Community Hall, 4401 William Head Road.
Opening Gala May 24, 6:00–9pm. Continues May
Life's Work: A Visual Memoir
by B.A. Lampman
at the Victoria Arts Council Gallery
June 3 - July 17, 2022. Opening June 3, 7:00-9:00
Preview:
http://www.artopenings.ca/ba-lampman.html
Zebra Art Collective at the Chapel Gallery.
November 22 - December 14, 2019
In Light of Winter: nine artists paint midwinter.
Opening is Friday Nov 22, 6-8pm Artist’s Talk at 6:15pm
The Chapel Gallery at St Matthias Church, 600...
Interview with RMRM done in October, 2012 by D'Arcy Briggs
Ska Fest: So first off, RMRM have become known as one of the region's best ska, reggae, and party bands. What were some of the original ideas behind the group and how would yo...