We hit the Art Trail fairly early and got a LOT in on Day One of the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl 2015. Come along with us and see some of our highlights...

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With map in hand, we started with a Parallel 49 coffee at 1902 Tea House in Gibsons.

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#88 Tam Harrington & Alanna Wood

Textiles and photo-based artwork by Alanna and paintings and mixed media metal sculptures by Tam. Very exuberant and lively in Tam's charming home studio/gallery. Good luck gals with your possible plans!

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Textile artwork by Alanna Wood.

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Colourful paintings and crazy metal assemblage sculptures by Tam Harrington, love it!

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Delights and tools in Tam's studio....

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#91 The Sechelt Longhouse

Native carvers and cedar bark weavers, very interesting and beautiful.

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Wow! Fabulous cedar bark hats by Shyanne Watters.

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I never knew these shaped hats were woven on a form but here's the wooden form and the wet stripped bark. A master!

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In Sechelt, we stopped in and enjoyed the Art of Hair Cutting with barber Bobbie McKevoy, an artists in her own right. Assemblage jewelry and interesting artifacts...

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Kevin McKevoy painting.

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#95 Darla Van Horne

Nice hammered jewelry and very informative display of her tools and processes. Thank you for sharing, very interesting to see behind the scenes...

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#96 Janice Rafael

Mixed media paintings and paper origami, altered books with folding only, no glue.

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Plein air painting from Jan Poynter's Paint Out 2015 Event.

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#99 Jennifer Goodwin & Carmelo Sartino

Very intriguing paintings of dolls, ceramic sculpture by Jennifer and big fruits, portraits by Carmelo. Welcome to the Coast! They just moved here 3 months ago!

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Jennifer's work above, Carmelo's work below.

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#90 Charly Mithrush, Heather Johnson & Donna Stewart

Paintings by Charly and Donna and wildlife photography by Heather in a FABULOUS modern home.

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#81 Lynda Manson

Paintings of lily ponds, skies and even giant Nebula from outer space, quite wonderful.

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#79 Landyn Funk

A very accomplished young painter, self-taught and recently moved back to the Coast where I believe he grew up. I met him in September at PAINT OUT 2015.

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#80 Kim and Carol LaFave

A warm welcome and nice paintings by husband and wife.

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Paintings by Carol LaFave

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Kim LaFave is a painter and a very highly regarded childrens book illustrator.

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#73 Eco-Freako

A very new small gallery and shop selling FABULOUS healthy products made right here on the coast! I was very impressed!

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#74 Unwind Knit & Fibres

Recently moved to Roberts Creek from Gibsons, we're all happy to see UNWIND open its doors again. Good luck in your new location in the heart of Roberts Creek.

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76 Dean Schutz

In Roberts Creek Elementary School gym, the very impressive artwork of talented Den Schutz who murals delight us up and down the Coast.

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#82 Malaspina Artists

We're SO happy to have the Powell River artists come down and join us in Roberts Creek Hall.

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Ursula Medley, painter, below

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Adam Cramb at work on a portable painting. Colourful!

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Amazing fine wood carving sculpture by Conrad Sarzynick.

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Fascinating fractal art by Jillian Amatt.

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Mischa Brooks-Thoma artworks and healthy body products.

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Shaunalee Yates, textile artist.

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Jo'Mamma Designs by Alisha Van Belle, below.

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Juicy pottery by Dee Light.

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April White, paintings and prints.

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Anna May Bennett, landscape paintings.

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Alfred Muma, watercolour paintings and printmaking, VERY lovely!! Too bad his lovely book was not yet available to buy, I definitely would have bought one. Juicy loose watercolours, very nice.

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What a day!!! Out again on Sunday. See you on the Art Crawl!

Published
2015/10/18

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