Local Arts

A new exhibit that opens next Friday at Place des Arts aims to give students, their parents and the public a better understanding what School District 43 art teachers create outside of the classroom.

Staff at Coquitlam’s Evergreen Cultural Centre will throw a traditional kitchen party this month to mark the start of its new season.

Tri-City artists and craftspeople wanting to make some cash during the Christmas shopping season can apply to be part of the Winter Treasures Artisan Market.

Tween and adult cellists looking to be part of one of two cello ensembles in the new academic year can audition next Sunday at Place des Arts.

Port Moody’s temperate marine climate is a long way from Kugluktuk, Nunavut, on the shores of the Arctic Ocean.

Nurses’ hats and uniforms, trifold privacy screens, furniture and ashtrays — all handmade by Riverview Hospital patients — are now part of the Coquitlam Heritage Society exhibits collection.

Devan Scott got the knack for filmmaking while at Heritage Woods secondary, in Port Moody.

Port Coquitlam’s artist-in-residence Dorothy Doherty will show some of the paper pieces she’s been whipping up for a new exhibition.

Does your dog have a creative side?

Ukulele players wanting to brush up on their skills can meet monthly in Coquitlam with the Cutie Circle.