GALLERIES
Alcheringa Gallery (621 Fort St.) Vessels, to Nov. 8. alcheringa-gallery.com Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (1040 Moss St.) Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. First Tuesday of month by donation. Picturing the Giants: The Changing Landscapes of Emily Carr, ongoing. Water Work Space, to Jan. 7, 2018. Beyond the Edges: Art & Geometry, to March 31, 2018; Point of Contact: On Place and the West Coast Imaginary, to April 1, 2018. aggv.ca; 250-384-4171.
ArtSea Gallery (CAC of Saanich Peninsula, 9565 Fifth St., Sidney) Artisans: A variety of artwork, to Dec. 22. 250-656-7400. Art Gallery at Cedar Hill Rec Centre (3220 Cedar Hill Rd.) Anne Bowen: Reflections of the Natural World, to Nov. 28. annebowen.ca The Avenue Gallery (2184 Oak Bay Ave.) Blu Smith, to Nov. 6. Lisa Samphire, Nov. 8-15. theavenuegallery.com Coast Collective Gallery (103-318 Wale Rd.) Havenwood 5, to Nov. 12. gallery@coastcollective.ca Fortune Gallery (537 Fisgard St.) Wood We: Two Friends both creating with wood and acrylic, Richelle Osborne and David Smith, Nov. 2-28. Opening Nov. 2, 6-9 p.m. fortunegallery.ca Gage Gallery (2031 Oak Bay Ave.) Linda Darby exhibit, to Nov. 18. Opening Nov. 2, 5-8 p.m. gagegallery.weebly.com Goward House Society (2495 Arbutus Rd.) Lana Kenderdine and Mary Kenderdine, to Nov. 29. gowardhouse.com Hive Emporium Gallery (9-575 North Rd., Gabriola Island) Day of the Dead Exhibit, to Nov. 6. hiveemporium@gmail.com Legacy Art Gallery Downtown (630 Yates St.) There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art from Indian Residential and Day Schools, to Jan. 6. legacy.uvic.ca Legacy Maltwood Gallery (Mearns Centre for Learning, McPherson Library, UVic) Disobedient Women, to Dec.10. uvic.ca Martin Batchelor Gallery (712 Cormorant St.) Karen McLaughlin: Critical Path, Nov. 4-30. Opening Nov. 4, 2-5 p.m. 250-385-7919. Metropolis Photo Gallery (102-864 Pembroke St.) Enclosure exhibit by David Pollock, to Nov. 8. dm_white@hotmail.com Nanaimo Art Gallery (150 Commercial St., Nanaimo) Jin-me Yoon: Spectral Tides, to Dec. 9. nanaimogallery.com 250-754-1750. Open Space (510 Fort St.) For Everyone A Fountain by Robert Youds, Nov. 10-Dec. 16. Opening Nov. 17, 7 p.m.; Artist talk, Nov. 18, 2 p.m. 250-383-8833 openspace.ca Robert Bateman Centre (Steamship Terminal, 470 Belleville St.) Edging Forward: Reconnection, Reconciliation, Regeneration, to Nov. 10. batemancentre.org Village Gallery (2459 Beacon Ave., Sidney) Seaswept Exhibition: Kylee Turunen, Doroni Lang, Raku Seastars and Ed Oldfield, to Nov. 15. 250-656-3633. Winchester Galleries (2260 Oak Bay Ave.) Canadian Works on Paper, to Nov. 24. Opening Nov. 4, 2-4 p.m. winchestergalleriesltd.com; 250-595-2777. Winchester Galleries (665 Fort St.) Gordon Causo: Always Itching, Nov. 7-25. Opening Nov. 9, 7-9 p.m. winchestergalleriesltd.com 250-386-2777. Xchanges Gallery (6E-2333 Government St.) James Mulchinock: A Colony of Things, Nov. 419. Opening Nov. 3, 7-9 p.m. xchangesgallery.org EXHIBITS Brad Allen and Veronica Scott, to Nov. 17. at Imagine That! 251 Craig St., Duncan. imaginethatartisans.com Our Best Work (So Far) by Salt Spring Painters Guild at Mahon Hall, Salt Spring Island, to Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 4, 2:30 p.m. artist talk by John Threlfall.
Big Show, Small Art: 100 pieces of new miniature art by 20 Nanaimo artists at John Harris Gallery, 115 Haliburton St., Nanaimo, Nov. 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m. johnharrisgallery.com Nanaimo Pottery Co-op's show and sale, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Nov. 4, 10 a.m.6 p.m.; Nov. 5, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at 3200 N. Island Hwy., Nanaimo. nanaimopottery.com Cowichan Artisans annual Fall Studio Tour, Nov. 4 and 5, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. with 12 studios to visit. Artist information and tour map visit cowichanartisans.com
Crofton Fall Art Show and Sale, Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Crofton Senior Centre, 1507 Joan Ave., Crofton, next to ferry terminal. Pacific Rim Potters Annual Fall Show and Sale, Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church Hall, 2964 Richmond Rd. Oak Bay Artists’ Spring Fall Tour 2017, Nov. 4 and 5, noon-4:30 p.m. at various studios around Oak Bay. Brochures with artist images, descriptions, and a tour map are available at Oak Bay Recreation Centres, Library and Municipal hall or oakbay.ca/parks-recreation/events/calendar/ oak-bay-artists'-studio-tour-0 Visions Artists Winter Show and Sale, Nov. 4 and 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Cobble Hill Hall, 3550 Watson Ave., Cobble Hill. visionsarttour.ca