ec·o·tone

/ˈekəˌtōn,ˈēkəˌtōn/

noun

ECOLOGY

1. a region of transition between two biological communities.

"ecotones between two habitats are often richer in species than either"

Dates: September 27th to October 9th

Artist pARTy - Saturday September 30th from 6 to 8 pm

Thresholds are concentrated spaces often rich with energy and metamorphosis. Ecotone offers an intimate investigation of the communities formed within the boundaries of ecological and human crossovers.

STRANGE ATTRACTORS: Sharon Habib, Shevy Levy, Marlene Lowden, Monika Wiatrowska - September 6 - 25

Artist pARTy: Sat September 9, 6 - 8pm

*Interactive Art-Making Session with the 4 artists on Sat., September 9, 3- 5pm *No Registration needed. Everyone welcome!

Arts & Cultural Happenings August 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Writers Festival,Live events, workshops, Artist Calls, Off the Rock

GO FIGURE: Diane Buchanan & Bill Hoops Exhibition

August 16 - September 4

Artist pARTy: Sat August 19th from 6 to 8 pm

Arts & Cultural Happenings August 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Writers Festival,Live events, workshops, Artist Calls, Off the Rock

Arts & Cultural Happenings for July & August 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Writers Festival, Book Launch, Live events, workshops, Artist Calls, Off the Rock

Of The Earth Emmett Sparling Photography Exhibition

July 26 - August 14

Artist pARTy: Sat July 29th from 6 to 9:30 pm

Call to Artists - 2024 Season

Submit your application to Hearth Gallery

Application Deadline - Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Arts & Cultural Happenings for July 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Writers Festival, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

Outside In

Cathryn Jenkins | Niina Chebry | Michael Host

This exhibit speaks of how these three Parker Street creatives interpret and explore outside subject matter. Juxtaposing sculpture, painting and wood designs, the aim is to create a dynamic and engaging exhibition, with consideration of Bowen nestled in its own natural environment.

Show dates: July 5th to 23rd

Artist pARTy: Sat July 8th from 6 to 8 pm

Arts & Cultural Happenings for July 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Canada Day Reimagined, Local Galleries, book launch, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

MERGE: wilderness within

Sally Podmore

Paintings inspired by the rugged and wild west coast, where land nourishes the spirit.

Exhibit: June 21st to July 3rd, 2023

Artist pARTy: Sat June 24th from 6 to 8 pm

Refreshments | DJ Yeshe | Artist in attendance

Arts & Cultural Happenings for June 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops, Off the Rock

LOVE & ENCHANTMENT: Mumtaz Bandali This exhibit features a diverse collection of work that showcases the enchanting qualities of love through abstract paintings and stunning florals. Complimenting the energy of the abstracts are blooms selected for their beauty which symbolize relationships and love in a unique and captivating way. Each is a stunning representation of the magic of love.

Exhibit: May 31st to June 19th

Artist pARTy: Sat June 3rd from 6 to 8 pm

Refreshments | DJ Yeshe | Artist in attendance

BIOPHILIA: Carly Bouwman & Lisa MacLean

This exhibition explores the interconnectedness of humans and nature through respect and love for all life.

May 17th to 29th Exhibit @ Hearth Gallery on Bowen Island Open daily from 11 to 5 pm (closed Tuesdays

Artist pARTy: Sat May 20th from 6 to 8 pm

Arts & Cultural Happenings for May 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops, travel, awards.

Corina Hanson - To RE-examine

With this series I have pushed through boundaries, re-examined my truth and affirmed the need to live in the moments, however fleeting, of beauty and light.

Arts & Cultural Happenings for April, 2023 on Bowen & Beyond: Exhibitions, Local Galleries, Live events, workshops.

One Solar Year: the astronomical, social and ecological landscape of 2022

Emily van Lidth de Jeude & Markus Roemer

Exhibition: April 19 - May 1, 2023

Opening Celebration: Saturday, April 22 3:30 - 5pm

This exhibition is a depiction of one solar year—last year—and we hope that in laying the cycles of our ecology and humanity out to look at we can remind ourselves who we are and where we come from.

Still Life in Motion 2: Hearth on the Wild Side

Live Art Event @ Hearth Gallery: April 4th, 5 - 9pm

Exhibit @ Hearth Gallery: April 5th to 17th

An exhibition of the artworks made on site inspired by the ephemeral plant installation and spontaneous interactions. Stop at the art stations and get creative - Free to everyone!