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LATEST NEWS FROM ALBERNI ARTS
Add artwork to Frida’s Kitchen
Gallery Night at the Dog Pound
Harbour Quay Light-Up Planning Meeting
Join us Monday August 24th at 5:30PM for the ƛuukʷatquuʔis Harbour Quay Light Up and Sail Past Planning Meeting
Ethical AI use in the Alberni Valley
Join the Arts Council in using AI ethically, and not for replacing artists.
Permanent Art Collection Feedback Session
Community Voices Needed for the Future of Port Alberni’s Permanent Art Collection
Summer Opportunities for Artists
We have two paid opportunities and 3 exhibit opportunities for artists this summer!
Feedback for Strategic Plan and Rebrand
Have your say on our newly updated Strategic Plan for 2026-2029 and our Rebrand!
2025 Annual Report
ColourFest Call for Artists
Artists are invited to apply to host an art activity at the upcoming Colourfest
Join the ADSS Exhibit “Beauty of Humans” Opening Reception
Opening Reception May 14th from 5pm – 7pm at the Visitor Centre
FEATURED ARTIST
Valerie Wheater
The Arts Council is thrilled to continue our Featured Artist Series, shining a spotlight on one of our remarkable local artists. This installment highlights Valerie Wheater, an acrylic painter whose realistic, story-driven canvases capture the beauty of nature,...
EXHIBITIONS
Join & Support the Arts Council
There are many ways to support our mission!
Become a member
We have multiple membership types, such as artist, adult, student/senior, family and small business.
Donate to us!
Your support to the CAC helps us fund kids’ arts programming, events, and exhibitions. Any donation over $20 will be issued a tax receipt.
Drop-Off Your Bottles
An easy way to support the CAC is with our ongoing Bottle Drive.