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Threads of meaning magnify artful ecology at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre

Threads of meaning magnify artful ecology at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre

A fabric artist who made the Coast her adoptive home two decades ago has launched her first solo exhibition, depicting miniature signs of life and renewal that thrive in West Coast forests. 
Coast Confidential: Teen tabloid tells all in new PJ Reece novel

Coast Confidential: Teen tabloid tells all in new PJ Reece novel

A new book from Gibsons author PJ Reece has cracked the case of a real-life Sunshine Coast mystery: who’s behind the Coast Confidential tabloids that began appearing at local cafés and newsstands in the summer of 2023?
David King prizewinner finds laughs in post-nuptial pairing

David King prizewinner finds laughs in post-nuptial pairing

The reading of 'Tuxedos' by David Johnston takes place on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 1 p.m. at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons.
ArtBeat: 'This concert is sure to hit the right notes': Jazz that’s instrumental this weekend

ArtBeat: 'This concert is sure to hit the right notes': Jazz that’s instrumental this weekend

Also, it's Art Crawl weekend –– where can one find the listings?
Rocky Horror Picture Show jumps into Raven's Cry Theatre, Oct. 26

Rocky Horror Picture Show jumps into Raven's Cry Theatre, Oct. 26

Costumes are encouraged and props will be supplied at the showing of this cult classic film in Sechelt. 'We want interaction and we want it to be crazy and we’re going to sacrifice the cleanliness of the theatre to make this as exciting as possible.'
Driftwood Players' witch comedy brews balance of farce, familiarity

Driftwood Players' witch comedy brews balance of farce, familiarity

Small-town suspicions swirl about suburban sorcery in an upcoming production by the Driftwood Players.
ArtBeat: 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' production raised $11,500 for Bev Shaw Literacy Fund

ArtBeat: 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' production raised $11,500 for Bev Shaw Literacy Fund

Cast and crew from the July performances of 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' reunited at the Rockwood Pavilion in Sechelt for a ceremony to hand over the production’s financial proceeds to its chief beneficiary: the Bev Shaw Literacy Fund.
Sunshine Coast publishers claim book prizes

Sunshine Coast publishers claim book prizes

More than a third of this year’s BC and Yukon Book Prizes were awarded to volumes produced by Sunshine Coast publishers.
shíshálh, Japanese cultures weave cultural connections at GPAG

shíshálh, Japanese cultures weave cultural connections at GPAG

An artistic symbiosis renewed after a year illuminates the importance of matriarchal power in Japanese and Coast Salish societies.
Crucible Gallery in qathet hosts Life in Full Bloom exhibition

Crucible Gallery in qathet hosts Life in Full Bloom exhibition

Series of paintings a journey from darkness to light, says artist Lisa Hau