by CVAC 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Fine Arts Show, News
After the votes were tallied, the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the annual Cowichan Valley Fine Arts Show was Never Give Up, Jordan Blackstone’s compelling painting of an eagle. Blackstone is a former architect who moved to Vancouver Island from the BC...
by CVAC 2020 | May 5, 2022 | Fine Arts Show, News
An intricate burned wood mandala, a stone sculpture and Métis beading and a ribbon skirt were singled out for awards at the Cowichan Valley Fine Arts Show at the May 4 opening event. About 150 people attended the opening to celebrate artists from the Cowichan Valley...
by CVAC 2020 | Apr 6, 2022 | News
The violent images from Ukraine on the TV news are deeply troubling. The Cowichan Valley Arts Council is presenting images of the conflict from another point of view in a display of Ukrainian children’s art this month. Beyond the News: Ukrainian Children’s Art, will...
by CVAC 2020 | Apr 1, 2022 | News
Frequently Asked Questions What is an open art show? An open art show accepts every entry. So why do you have a jury? We have three jurors who will select the prize winners. Cash prizes this year! When can I register? Registration ends April 9. The show runs...
by CVAC 2020 | Mar 31, 2022 | News
Organizers are planning some new events from a preview for art buyers to an art contest and a Mother’s Day tea as part of the annual Cowichan Valley Fine Art Show, May 5-29, run for more than 50 years in the community. Right now the deadline for artists looms:...
by CVAC 2020 | Mar 31, 2022 | Kids Camp, News
After students put away the textbooks for the summer, the Cowichan Valley Arts Council will be ready to encourage them to express themselves artistically in six different themed art camps from fibre arts to sculpting and acting. Registration online begins April 7,...