Island Mountain Arts
Wells Works Wednesdays
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaDo you have an art project you’ve been neglecting? Do you want to meet up with other folks in Wells and share what you know? Looking to get crafty this fall? Then join us for Wells Works Wednesdays! IMA will be hosting workshops starting Wednesday September 11 until November 20. Workshops will be held at […]
Roots: a look at the permanent collection of Island Mountain Arts
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaJoin us on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 at 7:00 pm for the opening reception of “Roots”, a look at the permanent collection of Island Mountain Arts, curated by Jessica Peachey. This reception will be accompanied by a draw night led by Miss Peachey, exploring topics of place and reflection. This exhibition is from the permanent […]
Peter’s Artist Talks
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaPeter will talk about his recent works involving lenticular images and fermentation processes: 'Borrowing heavily from The Sciences yet with little focus on making money, Flemming’s projects are fabricated weird worlds where uninhibited systems of circulation-feedback loops, leakages, Overlapping cycles—teeter between stability and instability.'
Rita’s Artist Talk
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaRita will talk about her recent works, which incorporate audio, electronics, and mechanical performing objects, focusing on the environmental impacts of resource extraction and demonstrating her desire to use sound to create a rhythmic voice of agency and empathy to articulate forces of resistance in the natural world.
MULCH MULCH MULCH – artist talk
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaJoin us at the gallery this Thursday for an Artist Talk on our new exhibition, MULCH MULCH MULCH! Meet the artists, discover their creative process, and chat about their artworks.
artist talk | tea and talk with Rachel Rozanski (ARCHIVAL EARTH)
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaAbout 50 percent of Canada is permafrost, and it’s thawing almost a century earlier than predicted. It is the foundation for Arctic ecosystems and in the last ten years, thawing and “permafrost slumps'' have started to dramatically change the landscape. This multimedia exhibit explores the concept of time on a geological scale through land change […]
Plein Air Meditative Drawing
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaMEET AT ISLAND MOUNTAIN ARTS AT 10:00 AM $10.00 Materials fee, or PWYC About the Workshop This workshop is an opportunity to experience meditative drawing, engaging with Donna Haraway’s concept of becoming-with. The plein air artist typically uses direct observation to draw or paint what they see. In this workshop, we will observe but also […]
Wells-Barkerville School Show – Opening Reception
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaThis annual show of All things Art features the young artists of Wells! This show would not be possible without the incredible educators at the Wells-Barkerville school. This exhibition is supported by the Province of British Columbia. We hope that you'll come out to the opening reception and support these incredible, creative young folks. Join […]
Exhibit Opening: Sensibilities of Place
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaSensibilities of Place is a conversation between self and place. An exploration of relationships between the environment, systems, people, and those houses within. Conversations that connect the material with the abstract, and the observed and the direct. The work manifest through bearing witness and being witnessed. These notions culminate physically in text and textiles. The installation is an invitation to meander. […]
2023 Harp School Coffee House
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaHello coming up this August 14th, 2023 bring your talents to this evening of performance and coffee! In conjunction with the 2023 Harp School, Island Mountain Arts opens its doors to the local community to showcase a variety of singing, poem reading, or instrument playing. As well as get the opportunity to hear some of […]