Check out the Weekly Update of Arts & Cultural Events on Bowen Island.
BIAC seeks Manger for Visitor Centre
The Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC) will be operating the Visitor & Cultural Centre from the long weekend in May to Labour Day in September. In addition to a focus on providing services to tourists and other visitors to Bowen Island, the centre will promote local arts, culture and heritage. BIAC is currently seeking to fill the administrative and supervisory position of Visitor Centre Manager to oversee the operation of the centre, which includes a gift shop and mini-gallery. He or she will possess superior customer service skills and be an ambassador for Bowen Island. Click here for a full Job Description. Deadline for applications is Wednesday, May 16.
Call for Submissions!
The Gallery @ Artisan Square invites artists to participate in the Local Landscapes Exhibit & Sale, June 22-July 15. For an application and full details, click here.
Annual Call for Entry for exhibits in 2013
We invite artists to submit an application for an exhibit at the Gallery in 2013. The Gallery will consider work in any medium and in any subject area. We welcome proposals from Bowen Island artists, and are also able to accept a limited number of off-island artists. Solo or group exhibitions may be proposed. The Gallery has limited space for 3D work during the summer months. Click here for more information.
 | Classical Concert Series are back on Bowen! For more information and to purchase tickets, click here. |
| Come to Bowen and enjoy a self-guided Bowen Art (and nature) Walk. Begin your walk at the ferry dock as you land in Snug Cove. Follow a route that winds you through parkland, forest, and shoreline, and allows for viewing of impressive mosaics, murals, sculptures and other public art installations. End up at Artisan Square, the home of numerous galleries, studios, boutiques and other shops, including options for a full meal, light snack or delicious drinks. Download a map and further information here. |  |
The Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC) is dedicated to representing and coordinating the creative efforts and programs of all cultural groups on Bowen Island. BIAC strives to stimulate the development of arts and cultural projects and activities and promote and encourage the advancement of the arts and opportunities for local artists. BIAC also fosters an interest and pride in the cultural heritage and history of Bowen Island.
The artists of Bowen Island welcome you to our creative island
Based on a recent national study of communities with a population of less than 50,000 people, Bowen Island was identified as the 4th most artistic community in Canada. Click here for more info.
Bowen offers unique entertainment and attractions each month as you discover and experience local creative products and the island's stunning natural scenery.
Enter island magic after a 20 minute ferry ride.
Visit our ever-growing & ever-changing pages and 12-month calendar often to plan your enjoyable days and nights on Bowen island.
BIAC gratefully acknowledges the support of the Bowen Island Municipality, the BC Arts Council and the Province of British Columbia. BIAC also thanks all its wonderful members and our community for its unwavering support of local arts and culture.
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