Website Updates for 2016
Its a change long overdue – new logo, new artists, even our social media presence has evolved. I’ve …
Things to Do and See while visiting Ucluelet, BC
Ucluelet is a fantastic place to visit, and every day I’m asked about things to do and see …
Top 10 Canadian Works of Art
Ever wonder which Canadian paintings have fetched the greatest sums? Here is a list of the Top !0 …
Bansky Arrested, Identity Revealed – ?
The Reports Of Artist Banksy’s Arrest are FALSE All kinds of statements have appeared on the web over …
Summer Festival is On the Way (July 1st – 15th)
Pacific Rim Art Society is gearing up for another exciting Pacific Rim Summer Festival. …
5 of the World’s Most Expensive Paintings
With some of the Art world’s highest sums being paid for select artists in recent auctions across the …
5 Reasons To Skip Tofino & Head For Ucluelet
In an article posted by Mara Gulens on AOL Travel : 5 Reasons to Skip Tofino & Head …
Ukee Days (July 22-24, 2011) in Ucluelet
Ukee Days ( in Ucluelet, B.C.) is a 72 hour action-packed festival for the entire family! Our normally sleepy(ish) …
Ron Smid · Canada the Light on Our Land
Large Format Photographer, Ron Smid has put together an extraordinary photo book (it’s available on-line at blurb.com). I’m …
Ottawa Citizen : Highway 4 · Best Scenic Drive in Canada
The Ottawa Citizen published a list of the top 10 scenic Drives in Canada. Highway 4, the Pacific …
Allison Tremain · Current Installation
Allison Tremain’s current installation of lino-cut block prints have been getting a lot of attention. As an emerging …
Van Isl 360 International Yacht Race
Van Isle 360 International Yacht Race is a biennial, 580 nm. point to point race circumnavigating Vancouver Island. …
Edge to Edge Marathon · June 12th
This years’ edge to edge marathon is this weekend. Follow an undulating course from the town of Tofino …
Ucluelet Chefs · Whiskey Dock Spot Prawn Festival
Feast BC’s Ucluelet Spot Prawn Festival Where: Ucluelet, at the Whiskey Dock When: Saturday, May 28th 1:00pm-3:00pm Tickets: …
E.J. Hughes painting goes for record $1.14M
Painted in 1948, Coastal Boats Near Sidney, BC by E.J. Hughes sold at Auction on Tuesday for $1.14 …
Andy Warhol Week : 10 pieces fetch more than $115M
Tuesday at Sotheby’s in New York; a 1964 print of former US first lady Jackie Kennedy sold for …
Banksy : “If graffiti changed anything – it would be illegal”
“If graffiti changed anything – it would be illegal” by Banksy Banksy has put up a new piece …
Ken Kirkby – Nil Carborundum Iligitimi
“Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down” Some twenty years ago a small group from the Village …
Random Acts of Art in Tofino and Ucluelet
It’s Arts and Culture Week in BC (April 10-16), locally that means it’s time for our very own …
Mark Penney Gallery awards $10K worth of original artwork in Aquarium Fundraiser.
Joan Larson and Ken Kirkby, two of Canada’s finest artists, donated original works to be awarded to the …