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The 2022 Board of Directors are: Kim Hoag, Luke MacDonald, Willa Bradshaw, Lee McNamee, Zoe Guigueno, Joanna Streetly, Myles Beeby and Maureen Fraser

Tofino Art Council is a non-profit society formed to support and encourage arts and culture activities in the community of Tofino and surrounding areas of Clayoquot Sound.

08/24/2026

The 4th Annual West Coast Visions Art Show is taking place at the Henry Nola Art Gallery located in The Wickaninnish Inn September 9th - October 9th.

Featuring a variety of pieces from local artists, photographers, painters, weavers and carvers, this is a unique opportunity to see local artists exhibited together.

All pieces in this curated exhibit relate to the theme naʔaataḥnisʔaał hiłc̓aatu: Coastal Rhythms - something everyone living on the Outer Coast can relate to!

Thank you to our sponsors Wickaninnish Inn and

08/13/2026

Tofino Arts Council is bringing renowned artist and experienced teacher, Efren González back to Tofino for another three-day workshop.

To insure the quality of the workshop, only eight spots are available. If you want to go, make sure you register soon as this workshop always sells out.

You can register at tofinoartscouncil.com/efrenworkshop

Please send any questions to Maureen at [email protected]

08/04/2026

Join us on Saturday, August 8th at The Hallway Gallery in the Arts and Commerce Hub (underneath the Legion) for the opening of Earth Portraits, a series of paintings by Cedar Forest.

07/30/2026

Beading is canceled tonight. Sorry for the short notice. We will be back again next week!

07/23/2026

Just a few days left to submit artworks to be shown at the 4th Annual West Coast Visions Exhibition.

Guidelines can be found at https://tofinoartscouncil.com/visions

We can't wait to see your creations!

06/29/2026

Submissions are open for Visions 2026!

We’re so excited to announce the theme for this year’s 4th annual juried exhibit: ‘Coastal Rhythms’

Submissions are open until July 27, 2026. Please visit our website at tofinoartscouncil.com/visions for more information

Thank you to Wickaninnish Inn for generously supporting and hosting the exhibition this year at the Henry Nolla Art Gallery. We can’t wait to see the work of our amazing member artists this fall from September 9th - October 9th, 2026

06/02/2026

Come check out the Grade 8 & 9 Ucluelet Secondary School art exhibition on now at the Tofino Arts Council Hallway Gallery until June 22 🎨

The Hallway Gallery is at ʔuušmaʕukʔas - Arts & Commerce Hub at 331 Main Street, and is accessible from The Tofino Public Library and open during regular library hours.

05/15/2026

We’re thrilled to offer this important (and free) workshop on June 6th - please join us!

This workshop focuses on a compassion-led and person-centred approach aimed at building knowledge and safer practices to better support ourselves, individuals and communities impacted by trauma within the arts sector. This two part workshop will be hosted by BC Pomeroy and Naasʔi ʔawatin ḥiškʷiiʔatḥ artist.

Event Details
June 6th 9:00am-3:00pm
Tofino Arts Council ʔuuŠmaʕukʔas arts & commerce hub
331 Main Street, n̓ačiqs
Snacks and drinks will be provided with an hour lunch break, lunch not included.

BC Pomeroy she/her
BC Pomeroy is a Q***r Researcher, an Award-Winning Patient Public Engagement Specialist, an Author and Speaker.
www.bcpomeroy.com

Naasʔi ʔawatin he/they is a ḥiškʷiiʔatḥ two-spirit storyteller and artist.
Find them on instagram and our websitecreates

Find out more and book on our website tofinoartscouncil.com

05/11/2026

Join us! Our AGM on Wednesday May 27th will include Elder Levi Martin, artist and poet
Find out what’s been brewing at the Hub, and what’s next for the Tofino Arts Council, with updates from your outgoing ED and
See you there!
If you or someone you know wants to join the board and help bring more creative energy to Tofino and the Outer Coast, please contact Maureen at [email protected]

05/07/2026

We are so grateful to have as part of our team at TAC and honoured to have her profile with a stunning photograph by Melody Charlie now on our website to recognize all that she does for TAC and the art community.
We’re coming up to the year anniversary (yes!) of Elizabeth running workshops every week in the ʔuušmaʕukʔas - Arts & Commerce Hub. Join us every Thursday from 5-8pm for beading, weaving, and crafts of all kinds, but also a warm welcome and delicious food thanks also to Elizabeth’s mom Annie George ❤️
Free to attend and open to all ages.
Learn more about Elizabeth on our ‘about us’ page and also check out her workshops for youth and schools under our Indigenous Artists in Schools page: https://tofinoartscouncil.com/artists-in-schools
You can also purchase beading kits that directly support Elizabeth’s weekly workshops.

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http://tofinoartscouncil.com/

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