Bill pope is awarded the Arty Award by Frank Shoemaker, Gabriola Island

2024 Arty Award Nominations

The Gabriola Arts Council’s ARTY Award is given to a Gabriola resident, group or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to arts and

Announcing Isle of the Arts Events and Workshops

The Isle of the Arts Festival, organized by the Gabriola Arts Council, promises a vibrant and diverse array of workshops, performances, and events, showcasing

Gabriola Artist Support Program for professional and emerging artists

The Gabriola Arts Council is excited to be opening up the call for applicants for GASP! again in 2024. The GASP! fund was created

Reading and Reconciliation: One Book One Community

We look forward to the Reading and Reconciliation: One Book One Community Event on March 30th, part of the Isle of the Arts Festival hosted

Breaking Bannock February 13th event on Gabriola Island

Breaking Bannock – Building Bridges

On February 13 2024 the Gabriola Arts Council will introduce the first in a series of events to add action to the framework of

Getting into Painting – workshop

Kate Bang, artist in residence, is hosting a workshop that introduces painting using acrylic and oil to beginners. This workshop will go through preparing surfaces, warnings

Isle of the Arts Festival: Strength, Resilience, and Creativity

Isle of the Arts Festival: Strength, Resilience, and Creativity As Gabriola Island warmly welcomes the returning light, the Gabriola Arts Council is gearing up

Welcome Chelsea and Tsatassaya

The Gabriola Arts Council board of directors is thrilled to announce that we have added two new members to our team – Chelsea Rushton

Call for Applications: Music Residency

The KGT Artist in Residency Program is going Musical! Kasahara Gabriola Trust and the Gabriola Arts Council are seeking artist-in-residence applications from Canadian musicians

Meeting My Treaty Kin, A Journey toward Reconciliation

Gabriola award-winning author and activist Heather Menzies invites you into a conversation about her new book, Meeting My Treaty Kin: A Journey Toward Reconciliation.