Local Arts

About a decade ago, Elaine Hunter was driving home after organizing a 50th anniversary party in Ottawa, where she owned a large dance studio, and decided to snap the lovely sunset with her new camera.

Athree-day, coast-to-coast push of the arts and culture across Canada takes place this weekend, with dozens of free activities happening around the Tri-Cities.

A Coquitlam native who is in the CBC Short Film Faceoff is rallying his hometown to help him clinch the national prize.

A night of pampering, eating and laughing is on the bill next week for the 10th annual Girls' Night Out, the longest-running fundraiser for the Port Moody Arts Centre. More than 200 women will be at Port Moody city hall on Friday, Oct.

Get out that glitter and slap on those tight pants next month for Disco Fever, the fourth annual Impromptu fundraiser for Place des Arts.

Port Moody's Jaime MacLean took home second place last Saturday at the Youth Talent Search BC finals, held at the Inlet Theatre.

The founder of Port Coquitlam's Art Focus art association will return to the place he helped to build to show 40 years worth of paintings and poetry.

The deadline is nearing for designers to submit their entries in one of the most highly anticipated multi-media art contests in Metro Vancouver. The Port Moody Arts Centre has Nov. 15 as its cut-off date for entries in the 2015 Wearable Art Awards.

More than 20 metalsmiths from a new group galvanized two years ago will show their bits, bobs and baubles in an exhibit opening tomorrow night (Thursday) at the Port Moody Arts Centre.

Her massage therapist was insistent. And Cayla Brooke is now happy she was. She wanted the well-known Vancouver performer to listen to the songs of the late Eva Cassidy, an American singer and guitarist who played a wide range of musical styles.