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The Contemporary Art Gallery is delighted to announce the 2026 CAG Gala, a celebratory four-course dinner helmed by one of Vancouver’s most prominent chefs. Led this year by Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson, Executive
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The Contemporary Art Gallery is delighted to announce the 2026 CAG Gala, a celebratory four-course dinner helmed by one of Vancouver’s most prominent chefs.
Led this year by Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson, Executive Chef at Published on Main, the evening opens with a cocktail hour, followed by a seated dinner and live and silent auctions. Bringing together arts patrons, business leaders, philanthropists, and friends from across the region in support of CAG, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed.
Friday, November 6, 2026
The Kent, 534 Cambie Street
Tickets starting at $450
Patron presale: July 23
General onsale: July 30
Proceeds support CAG’s educational and artistic programming, which the gallery has been committed to offering free of charge for more than fifty years.
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Contemporary Art Gallery
555 Nelson Street
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The Burnaby Potters’ Guild invites you to its annual Holiday Ceramic Sale, featuring one-of-a-kind handmade ceramics created by local Guild members. Browse a wonderful mix of mugs, bowls, vases, sculptures, whimsical
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The Burnaby Potters’ Guild invites you to its annual Holiday Ceramic Sale, featuring one-of-a-kind handmade ceramics created by local Guild members.
Browse a wonderful mix of mugs, bowls, vases, sculptures, whimsical creatures, curious forms, and handmade treasures. This year’s sale will also feature pieces from our Raku firing, wild-clay slip work, and newer sculpture-focused members.
Whether you’re looking for a special holiday gift, something beautiful for your home, or simply want to spend some time surrounded by handmade things, come say hello and support local potters.
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Lochdale Hall
490 Sperling Avenue
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Join Fathom Stone Art for a memorable afternoon of stone carving, delicious food, and exceptional local wines. Guided by our artists, you’ll create your own stone keepsake while sipping, savouring,
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Join Fathom Stone Art for a memorable afternoon of stone carving, delicious food, and exceptional local wines. Guided by our artists, you’ll create your own stone keepsake while sipping, savouring, and enjoying good company. No experience is needed—all tools and materials are provided.
Your ticket includes:
A guided stone-carving experience, with your finished creation to take home
A curated wine tasting by Fort Berens
Delicious food from Grill & Vine
A $100 gallery voucher toward a sculpture of your choice, redeemable for up to 20% of the sculpture’s purchase price
Come with friends or treat yourself to an inspiring afternoon of creativity—and take home something truly personal.
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Westin Resort & Spa Whistler
4090 Whistler Way
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Discover a uniquely Whistler experience where art, Canadian stone, and wine come together. Join Fathom Stone Art and Fort Berens Estate Winery at the Westin Whistler Resort and Spa for
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Discover a uniquely Whistler experience where art, Canadian stone, and wine come together. Join Fathom Stone Art and Fort Berens Estate Winery at the Westin Whistler Resort and Spa for an intimate, hands-on carving experience featuring a live artist demonstration and a curated tasting of exceptional local wines.
Guided step-by-step by guests will create their choice of an Inukshuk, sculptural stone wine-bottle stopper, or pendant necklace.
Designed for complete beginners and creative spirits alike, this relaxed experience invites you to slow down, work with your hands, savour beautiful wine, and leave with a one-of-a-kind stone creation made by you.
No carving experience is required—simply come ready to sip, sculpt, and create.
Your experience includes:
Live artist carving demonstration
Guided stone-carving instruction
Your choice of an Inukshuk, stone wine-bottle stopper, or pendant necklace
All stone, tools, and materials
Curated Fort Berens wine tasting
Your finished stone creation to take home
A distinctly Canadian keepsake and an unforgettable way to experience Cornucopia Whistler
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Westin Resort & Spa Whistler
4090 Whistler Way
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Lumiere is a series of public artworks inspired by light and artistic expression Various small and large-scale illuminated artworks and light-based projections, accompanied by dynamic performances will enliven downtown Vancouver this
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Lumiere is a series of public artworks inspired by light and artistic expression
Various small and large-scale illuminated artworks and light-based projections, accompanied by dynamic performances will enliven downtown Vancouver this November.
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Various location in Vancouver
716 E Hastings St
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This two-hour, hands-on workshop invites participants to discover the artistic potential of tree bark – a material rich with history, texture, and expressive possibility. Led by Metro Vancouver artist Janna
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This two-hour, hands-on workshop invites participants to discover the artistic potential of tree bark – a material rich with history, texture, and expressive possibility. Led by Metro Vancouver artist Janna Kumi, whose practice bridges forestry expertise and contemporary drawing and collage, the session introduces participants to sustainable bark sourcing, simple preparation techniques, and creative approaches to bark-based collage. Participants will create a small, finished artwork using bark fragments, paper, and mixed media.
Key Features
- Engaging introduction to bark as an art material
- Demonstrations of preparation, cutting, layering, and composition
- Organic collage with bark exploring geometric abstraction
- Supportive, guided studio time suitable for all skill levels
Who should attend
- Nature lovers
- Anyone interested in tactile, sustainable art-making
What you need to bring
- All materials will be provided
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Cityscape Gallery
335 Lonsdale Avenue