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West Vancouver Community Arts Council

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council is a not-for-profit organization established in 1968, with a mission to increase and broaden the opportunities for West Vancouver and all North Shore citizens to enjoy and participate in cultural activities. The WVCAC is based out of the Silk Purse Arts Centre on the waterfront near John Lawson Park at 1570 Argyle Avenue. The District of West Vancouver generously makes the Silk Purse available for the Council’s use.

Jazz Waves 2023 June 17 - July 27

This community favourite festival features amazing performances from the finest local talent across a spectrum of styles & jazz genres - everything from instrumentalists to vocalists; classics to contemporary; smooth to swing to R&B & more! Check out this stellar lineup & get your tickets!

Art Exhibitions

Surfacing

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 • Kay Meek Arts Centre, 1700 Mathers Ave.

Elements: Nature, Art, Impact

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

Upcoming Events

Luke Welch

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 10:30 AM • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

Luke Welch

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 1:30 PM • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

Triology

Saturday, June 17, 2023 7:30 PM • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

Call For Artists

SPECTRUM 2023 Call to Artists

Monday, June 26, 2023 4:00 PM • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

West Vancouver Community Arts Council
Located at
The Silk Purse Arts Centre
1570 Argyle Avenue
West Vancouver, BC V7V 1A1

Phone: 604-925-7292

E-mail: westvanartscouncil@shaw.ca

Gallery/Art Box Gift Shop Hours:

Wednesday - Saturday 12 - 5 pm. Sunday 12 - 4 pm.

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council acknowledges that the lands on which we gather for cultural activities are part of the traditional ancestral territories of the Coast Salish Peoples.