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DISCOVER WHERE YOU LIVE THROUGH ART

Explore the Ambleside & Dundarave neighbourhoods by taking a self-guided tour of our local galleries & public art. From May through September join us the first Thursday of the month to discover & celebrate visual art & local artists.

Download the First Thursdays Art Walk Map featuring all the venues & public art.

    

JUNE 5, 6 - 8 PM

GALLERIES/VENUES

Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave.

Exhibition: Grad Show 2025: West Vancouver high school seniors

Meet the Artists

Welcoming at 6:30 pm

Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

Exhibition: Midsummer Romance

Meet the Artists: Glenda Leznoff, Connie O’Connor, Lisa Penz

Plein Air Painting: Sonia Mocnik

Live Music: North Shore Choirs with conductor Suzanne Fulton; keyboard Hey-Jung Oh

West Vancouver Art Museum, 680 17 St.

Exhibition: Patkau Architects: Matter Made Material

Curatorial Tour at 6:30 pm

West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr.

Exhibit: Hand Drawn West Vancouver: Emma FitzGerald

PUBLIC ART

Here are some ways you can enjoy & learn about the amazing public art in West Vancouver.

North Shore Culture Compass is an interactive online map that allows you to explore arts, culture & heritage from your home. Check this video on using the Culture Compass to find public art.

Public Art Inventory for works owned by the District of West Vancouver.

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council gratefully acknowledges the following for their partnership & support of the First Thursdays Art Walk

 


 
 
  

Hender Family Fund
Smart and Caring Fund

We gratefully acknowledge the support
of the District of West Vancouver
through their Community Grants Program.
  

  





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

Silk Purse Gallery & Art Box Shop Hours:

Wed. - Fri. from 12 - 4 pm, Sat. - Sun. from 12 - 4 pm


The West Vancouver Community Arts Council acknowledges that the lands on which we gather are the traditional ancestral and unceded territories of the the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Nation. It is our privilege to celebrate arts and culture alongside them.


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