This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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Route 19A Arts Festival
In-person
Indigenous Visual arts Craft Painting Sculpture & installationDate and time
Location
Lighthouse Hall Community Centre (5224 Gainsberg Rd)
240 Lionsway, Qualicum Bay,
Nanaimo, BC
Directions: Please see tour map as many locations have specific directions for entry.
Access
Free.
Offered in English and French.
Has gender-neutral washrooms.
Some studios are wheel chair accessible
About
A wonderful Studio tour that meanders up and down the mid-island ocean-side highway on Vancouver Island.
Route 19 Arts Festival tour extends from Qualicum Beach to Union Bay. Where Artist Studios will be open to the public to visit. On the weekend of September 21st and 22nd a collection of thirty- three: glass artists, jewellers, painters, photographers, illustrators, scluptors and print makers will have work available to buy and or on exhibit in there studios.
Studio tours are a great way to be inspired, to ask questions and see demonstrations.
Come and meet the Artists with diverse backgrounds and views of our world.
Links
- Access Tour Map lighthousehall.ca
- Route 19A Arts Festival Website route19A.com
Organizer
Lighthouse Hall Community Center
We are group of volunteer Artists running this festival. It is our second year holding this event in conjunction with Culture Days. Year-round we work on the broader scale of this festival, the music, and the exhibition. We are a sub-committee of the Lighthouse Community Centre whose vision is to provide cultural events for the surrounding areas.