West Van Arts

West Van Arts The best of ART, CULTURE & EXPERIENCES in West Van. Account run by the District of West Vancouver

09/02/2026

NEW CLASS ALERT! 🎨

Get building and making in this new 3D art class! Explore different materials, learn new skills and let your imagination guide what you create.

Mondays | September 21 to December 7
3:30–5 p.m.
West Vancouver Community Centre

Register now: https://bit.ly/4cFI0Gk

🎨 Calling BC artists: https://bit.ly/4gbHroyThe District of West Vancouver is looking for artists or artist teams from a...
08/13/2026

🎨 Calling BC artists: https://bit.ly/4gbHroy
The District of West Vancouver is looking for artists or artist teams from across BC to create a public artwork at Place for Sport.

The opportunity includes either an art mural or a fabricated art installation.

Have an idea? We’d love to see it! Apply by October 16, 2026

Find all the details and submit your Expression of Interest through BC Bid.

07/31/2026

The Harmony Arts Festival starts TODAY! ☀️

Join us from July 31 to August 9 for 10 days of live music, visual arts, food, and waterfront fun in West Vancouver.

Enjoy 60+ free live concerts, two art markets, the Xwalacktun and Friends Carving Studio, Artspeaks talks and workshops, beachside dining, family-friendly activities, and more.

Whether you're visiting for an afternoon or spending the whole day, there's something for everyone.

Plan your visit at https://westvancouver.ca/harmonyarts


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07/29/2026

Heading to the Harmony Arts Festival? Here are a few things to know before you go!

Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for another summer by the waterfront, these tips will help you make the most of your festival experience.

✔ Walk, bike or take transit whenever possible
✔ Enjoy 60+ free live performances
✔ Drinks are available for purchase (no outside alcohol permitted)
✔ Dogs are welcome at the Art Market along Argyle Avenue only
✔ Download or print the festival map before you arrive, or pick up a free printed map and schedule at the Festival Information Booth.

July 31–August 9
West Vancouver Waterfront

https://www.harmonyarts.ca/
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Join us and let's celebrate Canada Day in West Vancouver!Enjoy live music performances, sweet treats, and children's act...
06/15/2026

Join us and let's celebrate Canada Day in West Vancouver!

Enjoy live music performances, sweet treats, and children's activities, with something for everyone.

This event is made possible by the generous support of the Government of Canada.

Mark your calendars and get ready! Learn more at https://westvancouver.ca/canadaday

Join us and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on the traditional unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumix...
06/08/2026

Join us and celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on the traditional unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Nation).

This free family-friendly event is suitable for all ages and will shine a light on languages, music and dance, cultures, and the immeasurable contributions of First Nations peoples.

Sunday, June 21, 4–8 p.m.
Ambleside Park by the Welcome Figure that marks K’aya’chtn (gathering of ocean canoes).

The celebration will feature cultural sharing with teachings and practice through art, music, storytelling, and dance.

Learn more at https://westvancouver.ca/indigenous-day


05/12/2026

Exploratory Watercolour with Sonia Mocnik: https://bit.ly/4nqvRJD
May 19–June 23
Tuesdays, 5:30–7:30 P.M.
1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver

This course offers step-by-step instruction and demos covering:
- Grey scales & colour mixing
- Brush strokes & glazing
- The colour wheel & light usage
- Surfaces, textures & fun new techniques

Perfect for beginners and those looking to expand their skills, this class will inspire you to see watercolour in a whole new way.
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05/05/2026

Fraud Alert: Fake Harmony Arts Festival Messages

We are aware of unauthorized emails and online listings inviting people to apply to the Art Market. This is a scam. Please do not respond, click any links, or share personal information.

Please remember:
• all official emails come from .ca or .ca
• we do not contact vendors or artists through Gmail or personal email accounts
• Art Market applications are currently closed
• urgent requests or suspicious links may be fraudulent

If you receive a suspicious message, do not engage. Contact us directly at [email protected]

04/21/2026

Fashion and Design Drawing class with Artmania
April 15–May 20 | Wednesdays, 3:30– 5 P.M.: https://bit.ly/3QCalVM
1570 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver

Join artist and model Pardiss Behrouzi and design like a real fashion designer. Create mood boards, sketch garments, explore fabrics and patterns, and develop your own mini clothing collection across three creative sessions.

- Learn fashion sketching basics
- Build your own mini collection
- A fun and creative introduction to fashion design

👉 Register now to save your spot!

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West Vancouver, BC
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