Rickwood’s Menswear & Art Service provides personalized wardrobe consulting and fine art services under the guidance of Derek Rickwood, a BFA-trained professional.
After two successful years as a downtown Nanaimo art gallery and a working studio, and with three gallery shows in the Vancouver area in 2008/9, Rightside Studio is currently an online gallery of original contemporary abstract and environmental oil paintings. This artist is working at home on a new concept series, and can be contacted through the website.
The Sunshine Coast Arts Council is a volunteer-based society founded February 22, 1966 to raise to profile of local artists and artisans and to broaden the opportunities for Sunshine Coast citizens to enjoy and to participate in cultural activities. The SC Arts Council maintains the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre located at Trail & Medusa in Sechelt, British Columbia.
Over the years the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre has been a vital resource for the artistic and cultural life of the Coast community. It incorporates the ‘Doris Crowston’ public gallery showcasing the work of Coast artists and guest artists from off coast, a music studio housing a community piano and a public art studio. The Sunshine Coast Arts Council hosts a variety of cultural events at the Arts Centre and in the community: concerts, literary readings, lectures, events and children’s activities are all part of a year-round schedule.