Empty Spaces is a photographic meditation on the social landscape, explored through scenes where human presence is absent but deeply felt. These images—of deserted streets, vacant interiors, and peripheral zones—highlight the traces of daily life and our collective behavior, values, and absences. The work considers emptiness not as void, but as a charged condition—where silence […]
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The Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP) is a biennial, juried competition and exhibition of Canadian contemporary art. Held on Salt Spring Island, BC, SSNAP celebrates and promotes artists from across the country through a major exhibition, significant awards, and national recognition. The Parallel Art Show (PAS) is a juried exhibition showcasing artists from the […] |
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In the beginning was Vetta’s founding String Quartet. We open our celebratory 40th Anniversary season with a program honouring those early years—featuring a Canadian gem by Kelly Marie Murphy and two powerful classics that have shaped Vetta’s journey. Kelly Marie Murphy | Dark Matter Dmitri Shostakovich | String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. […]
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The fine-art photography exhibition "Pretty NOT Pretty" showcases the innovative works of artists Judy H McPhee and Anette Schrage, who each explore their unique interpretations of beauty. Through their lenses, they capture a diverse array of subjects, ranging from mundane everyday items to overlooked discarded objects, inviting viewers to reconsider conventional notions of beauty. This […] The fine-art photography exhibition "Pretty NOT Pretty" showcases the innovative works of artists Judy H McPhee and Anette Schrage, who each explore their unique interpretations of beauty. Through their lenses, […]
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Sail away with Dario & Sabine Schwörer, an adventurous mountain-climbing couple living aboard their sailboat for the past 25 years, sailing over 100,000 nautical miles and visiting over 100 countries. […]
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The Great Divide perform the music of The Band from their careers with Bob Dylan, through Music From Big Pink and up to The Last Waltz. The Great Divide enjoy […]
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Fri Oct 10, 7pm | Sat Oct 11, 2pm | A sell-out two years in a row! This year, ArtSpring has selected TWO different curated packages of top films including award-winners and audience favourites sure to connect with our community. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with […]
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Fri Oct 10, 7pm | Sat Oct 11, 2pm | A sell-out two years in a row! This year, ArtSpring has selected TWO different curated packages of top films including award-winners and audience favourites sure to connect with our community. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with […]
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Tue Oct 14, 7:30pm | Widely hailed as one of Canada’s most distinguished pianists, Angela Cheng brings dazzling technique, expressive depth, and a luminous touch to every performance. A gold medalist at the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Masters Competition and the first Canadian to win the Montreal International Piano Competition, Cheng has performed at Carnegie Hall, […]
$10 – $42
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Fri Oct 17, 7:30pm |In this poignant and poetic dance-theatre work by Hiromoto Ida (Shōgun, The Man in the High Castle) a long-married couple revisits the now-empty lot where their family home once stood. What begins as a tender sharing of memories gradually opens into a meditation on time, impermanence, and the fragility of life itself. […]
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SIX OPERAS NOW ON SALE | First up -- Sat Oct. 18 10am | Following triumphant Live in HD performances in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Verdi’s La Traviata, and Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, […]
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Join us for the SSNAP 2025 Closing Gala and Awards on Saturday, October 18, from 5–10pm at ArtSpring Theatre on Salt Spring Island. This culminating event celebrates the very best in Canadian contemporary art and brings together SSNAP and PAS finalists, jurors, art supporters, and community members for an inspiring evening of recognition and connection. […]
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Salt Spring's Weavers and Spinners Guild returns to ArtSpring for its annual fall exhibition and sale from October 23-26. We cordially invite you to drop by to browse for one-of-a-kind gifts or to chat with guild members about their textile passions. This is a dynamic group of textile artisans who handcraft both practical and decorative […]
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ArtSpring welcomes the 100+ Women Who Care, Salt Spring chapter, on Thursday, October for its tri-annual meeting and vote. Member check-in is from 6:30pm-7pm, with three five-minute presentations representing nominated local charities starting at 7pm in the theatre. Voting occurs immediately following and the majority winner is announced. The successful candidate will receive up to […] |
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Fri Oct 24, 7:30pm | Part stand-up, part storytelling, and all heart, this sharp solo show by autistic comedian and author Michael McCreary explores the misconceptions and everyday realities of life on the spectrum. Based on his hit memoir, Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic blends McCreary’s signature deadpan humour with Green Thumb Theatre’s legacy of bold, […]
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Let’s face it—Salt Spring traffic isn’t the only outrageous thing on this Island. Buckle up and let The Geezers, Sid Filkow and Patrick Cassidy, take you on a comedy joyride as they navigate the potholes of Island life—and life itself. Think Monty Python colliding head-on with the Three Stooges. This show honours the comedy legacy […]
$15 – $30
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Let’s face it—Salt Spring traffic isn’t the only outrageous thing on this Island. Buckle up and let The Geezers, Sid Filkow and Patrick Cassidy, take you on a comedy joyride as they navigate the potholes of Island life—and life itself. Think Monty Python colliding head-on with the Three Stooges. This show honours the comedy legacy […]
$15 – $30
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