The Toni Onley Artist’s Project w/ Ed Pien and Johannes Zits

The Toni Onley Artist's Project ⁠ Residency for professional and emerging visual artists⁠ Dates: July 1st - 9th, 2023 Location: Secwépemc and Dakelh Territory, Wells, BC Cost: $605+gst - Accommodations, Travel and Meals not included - Scholarships and Bursaries available ⁠ TOAP returns to Wells - Secwépemc and Dakelh Territory - this summer, with mentors […]

Artist Talk with Johannes Zits

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Approaching fast is the 2023 Toni Only Artists Project here at Island Mountain Arts! Introducing one of our mentors for this year's TOAP, Johannes Zits. At York University, Johannes focused on painting, drawing, and photography which included collage. Since that time, his practice has expanded to include video and performance. To learn more about Zits […]

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The EBBS in Concert

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

The Ebbs are in the house! Join us for a toe tapping evening of great music that covers all the bases; Folk, rock, soul, bluegrass, and traditional fiddle music. Tickets can be purchased online: www.sunset-theatre.com/tickets Adults 18 and over: $20 Sunset Theatre Members: $18 Teens/Kids: $10

Artist Talk with Ed Pien

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Introducing another one of our mentors for this year’s Toni Only Artists Projects; Ed Pien. At Western University as well as York University, Ed focused on drawing, painting, and printmaking (lithography, in particular). Over the years, he also embraced installation as a strategy to create immersive environments that physically engage the viewers. To learn more […]

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Drawing with TOAP mentor Ed Pien

At Western University as well as York University, Ed focussed on drawing, painting, and printmaking (lithography, in particular). Over the years, he also embraced installation as a strategy to create immersive environments that physically engage the viewers. Toni Only Artists Project mentor Ed Pien has a drawing class on July 4th at 7:00 pm, open […]

Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life is a heartfelt passion project that began in 2018 as a nudge after Keith Alessi’s life took a major turn. He shares his exceptional true story of leaving the corporate world behind to follow his true passion—playing the banjo! When faced with a cancer battle, […]

$20

Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life is a heartfelt passion project that began in 2018 as a nudge after Keith Alessi’s life took a major turn. He shares his exceptional true story of leaving the corporate world behind to follow his true passion—playing the banjo! When faced with a cancer battle, […]

$20
Event Series Luminosity Gallery Exhibition

Luminosity Gallery Exhibition

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Join us at the IMA Public Gallery between 11 AM and 6 PM from July 8th - 15th (Closed Monday and Tuesday) to participate in this unique multimedia exhibition, and again at 5:30 PM on July 15th for the culminating showcase. In Luminosity, the artworks of visual artist Linda Dayan Frimer and video artist Isaac […]

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TOAP Artist Residency Open House Showcase

Island Mountain Arts Studios Mildred Ave, Wells

Hello everyone! This week has been flying by fast, especially for the Toni Onley Artists’ Project participants. They have been working hard and creating a lot of neat things! Come to the Wells-Barkerville School second floor Saturday, July 8th at 7:00 pm, to check out what they got up to during their TOAP residency. Goodies […]

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