Nanaimo

As the second largest community on Vancouver Island, most of the various northern and southern communities would agree that, Nanaimo has become the hub of shopping and gathering! The community is largely consists of young families and retirees, who flock from all over Canada to live in the mild year round climate. Other attractive benefits to the area are the great amenities and the relaxed lifestyle. As a guest expect all the casual comforts, wonderful exploration of sea and island, as well as all the commercial and executive services.

Fish Art Gallery, Teom Lim

Fish carvings and sculptures

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Sculpting, Wood carving/turning

TheatreOne, Rosanna Tomkinson

Professional Theatre Company

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Arts Association, Arts Community, Arts Group, Performing Arts, Theatres

Blanchet Graphics, Ian Blanchet

Blanchet Graphics Acrylic Paintings of the BC Coast.

Acrylic painting, Artists & Fine Art Artisans

The Intersection Art Gallery

Denise exhibits her exciting acrylics in a new Art Gallery. Come on in on Thursdays and visit Denise.

Acrylic painting, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Water colour painting

Artist, Margaret Bonneau

Artist

Acrylic painting, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Drawing, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Mixed Media, Pastel painting, Studio, Water colour painting

Bird Studios, Yvonne Vander Kooi

Visual Artist - painter & muralist

Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Drawing, Mixed Media, Mural painting

Haley Breedlove

Country singer/performer

Music, Singer

Pony Girl Productions and Vinyl Record Guru, Valentina Cardinalli

Low Brow Indie Outsider Skate Punk artist and teacher

Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Comics, Fibre art, Kids & Teens, Literary Arts, Workshops/Classes

Artzi Stuff , Tanya Streeter

Artzi Stuff jewelry + gifts + original art Visit this delightful shop in a 127 year old building featuring the work of 65+ BC artists. Find metal, turned wood, funky pottery, paintings, lots of jewelry, hand printed silk scarves and bamboo clothing, fuse

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Giftshop, Shop Local

Cheeky Monkey Glassworks, Brenda McIntyre

Glass Art, Supplies and Classes

Art Retreat, Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Arts and crafts activities, Education, Glass art, Kids & Teens, Mosaic, Stained Glass, Workshops/Classes

Gun Barrel Canyon Alpaca Boys, Deb Pawlyshyn

Sustainable farming is what we practice here on our 10 acre farm. We are known for our herbal teas, salves and our alpaca sheep products.

Farm

Serious Coffee

Want great Coffee? Get Serious!

Coffeehouse, Free wireless HOTSPOT

Nanaimo Ceramic Arts, Bronwyn Arundel

Pottery Studio and Gallery; we host Pottery Classes, Sculpture workshops, Private Parties and Summer Camps

Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Ceramics, Education, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Studio, Workshops/Classes

Art On The Move, Richard Hoedl

Come to my website to view the Original West Coast Oil Paintings of Richard Hoedl. A delightful cross between Emily Carr and Dr. Seuss!

Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Drawing, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Mural painting, Oil painting, Printmaking, Sketching, Studio, Water colour painting

Jonanco Hobby Workshop Association

Crafters Workshop

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Arts Community, Crocheting, Knitting & Crocheting, Quilting, Sewing, Silversmith, Stone carving, Wood carving/turning, Workshops/Classes

Carmen Paradis-Joynt

My passions are photography & painting everything around me landscapes, seascapes, animals, flowers, abstracts... Mes passions sont la photographie et peindre tout ce qui m'entoure paysages, panoramas marins, animaux, fleurs, abstraits...

Acrylic painting, Art cards, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Collage / Mixed media, Drawing, Mixed Media, Photography

Island View Photography, Lindsay Howden

Nanaimo Portrait Photographer

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Photography

Art With Blooms, Donna Wilk

A rare collection of botanical collage art by Donna Wilk, an international award-winning artist. Her unique method of applying plant fragments results in images with detailed texture, depth & colour. Giclees, cards & bookmarks also available.

Art cards, Art prints, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Collage / Mixed media, Flower art, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Mixed Media, Mosaic, Studio

Steve Palen

STEPHEN PALEN - Artist, Sculptor and Musician A transplanted easterner, born & raised in Toronto, Steve has lived in South Nanaimo for 33 yrs. His music & art are a reflection of this wonderful WESTCOAST Lifestyle.

Art prints, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Drawing, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Musician, Photography, Studio, Wood carving/turning

Broody Rooster Gallery and Guesthouse, Nicole Vaugeois

Nicole Vaugeois is an artist in Nanaimo, BC who specializes in art and photography emphasizing rural life. Her artwork is on display in the Broody Rooster Gallery.

Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Photography, Sketching, Studio, Water colour painting, Workshops/Classes

M.Susan Laley

Art Studio ~ M. Susan Laley

Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Collage / Mixed media, Drawing, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Printmaking, Sketching, Studio, Water colour painting, Workshops/Classes

Phoenix Gallery, Christopher and Jane Smith

Glass and Pottery Studio Gallery

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Ceramics, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Glass art, Jewellery, Studio

J&K Ceramics & Jewellery, Kathy & Jerry Joyal

Fired Art

Acrylic painting, Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Candle making, Ceramics, Drawing, Folk Art, Kids & Teens, Workshops/Classes

Serious Coffee

Want great Coffee? Get Serious!

Coffeehouse, Free wireless HOTSPOT

Mad MudSlinger

Ceramic artist in wood fire tradition. The vessel form serves as a functional foundation to describe an impression of existence on the human psyche. The story is able to contain rather than be contained.

Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Ceramics, Pottery, Sculpting

Rich Williams Studios, Rich Williams

Rich Williams Studios

Acrylic painting, Art Workshops, Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Collage / Mixed media, Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Mixed Media, Oil painting, Studio, Water colour painting, Workshops/Classes

City of Nanaimo

Over the past two years, an enormous amount of time and energy has been devoted to determining the essential steps for revitalizing the Downtown into a people friendly heart of the community, which provides a unique experience for residents and visitors a

Business & Services Organizations