GALLERIES
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, to April 1; Beyond the Edges: Art & Geometry, to April 1; Point of Contact: On Place and the West Coast Imaginary, to April 1; Form as Meaning: First Nations Prints from the Pacific North West, to April 29. aggv.ca; 250-384-4171. Art In The Barn Gallery (4578 Hughes Rd.) Minette Erlank, Merlayna Snyder, Jacqui Austin, Lenaya Chrystall, Joy Finlay and Gabriel Taschereau to Feb. 25; artinthebarn.net ArtSea Gallery at Tulista Park (9565 Fifth St., Sidney) Taste of Tulista: preview show of artist exhibitions coming in 2018, Feb. 15-21; artsea.ca The Avenue Gallery (2184 Oak Bay Ave.) Brent Lynch to Feb. 16; Nicola Prinsen, Feb. 17-23; theavenuegallery.com The Backroom Gallery, Legends Comics and Books (633 Johnson St.) My Bloody Valentine by Bronwyn Lee Gaudin, Feb. 17-28; legendscomics. ca Central Art Studio & Gallery (The Bay Centre, third floor) Artworks by local artist Anne Bowen to Feb. 27; annebowen.ca Coast Collective (103-318 Wale Rd.) Transformations to Feb. 25; Meet-the-Artists Reception Feb. 17, 1-3 p.m.; coastcollective.ca Deluge Contemporary Art (636 Yates St.) Real Tears, Christine D’Onofrio to Feb. 24; deluge.ca Eclectic Gallery (2170 Oak Bay Ave.) The Winter Show with David Ladmore and Tony Bounsall to Feb. 24; eclecticgallery.ca Fortune Gallery (537 Fisgard St.) Luke Garrison art exhibit to Feb. 28; fortunegallery.ca Gage Gallery (2031 Oak Bay Ave.) Valentines Day Multimedia Art Show: Sex and the Single Seagull, to Feb. 24, 5-8 p.m. Free; gagegallery.ca Goward House Society (2495 Arbutus Rd.) Art Show and Sale by Cedar Hill Art Group to March 28; gowardhouse.com
Imagine That (251 Craig St., Duncan) Woodworking by Todd McAneeley to March 2; imaginethatartisans.com Legacy Art Gallery Downtown (630 Yates St.) Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects: The UVic Transgender Archives meets the Museum of Transgender Hirstory & Art (MOTHA to March 29; Innocence: West Coast Art and Artists Through a Visitor’s Eyes to March 29; legacy.uvic.ca The Little Fernwood Gallery (1923 Fernwood Rd.) Murmusrating by P Jean Oliver to Feb. 27; pjeanoliver.com Madrona Gallery (606 View St.) Corrinne Wolcoski to Feb. 17; 250-385-7919. Martin Batchelor Gallery (712 Cormorant St.) Girlhood: paintings by Lisa Hebden to Feb. 28; 250-385-7919. Nanaimo Art Gallery (150 Commercial St., Nanaimo) Landfall and Departure: Epilogue, to March 10; nanaimoartgallery.com, 250-754-1750. Village Gallery (2459 Beacon Ave., Sidney) February Art Affair to Feb. 28; villagegallerysidney. com
West End Gallery (203 Broad St.) French Impressions Group Show to Feb. 22; westendgalleryltd.com
Winchester Galleries: Downtown (665 Fort St.) Chinese New Year Exhibition to Feb. 24; Feb. 27-March 17, Neil McClelland: New Work. Oak Bay (2260 Oak Bay Ave.) Collector’s Choice Exhibition, Feb. 14 to March 17. Opening reception Saturday, Feb. 17, 2-4 p.m. winchestergalleriesltd.com
Xchanges Gallery (2333 Government St.) Pillar of Smoke to Feb. 18; xchangesgallery.org
EXHIBITS
Victoria Arts Council (The Bay Centre, 636 Fort St.) Three Women One Man to Feb. 16; vicartscouncil.ca Mary Lapp Art Exhibition through February at Fairfield Community Place, 1330 Fairfield Rd. Free; facebook.com