The Cowichan Valley Arts Directory

This database currently contains profiles for 280 arts and cultural resources, and 240 artists and ensembles all located in The Cowichan Valley.

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Artists + Ensembles

Latest Profiles

Emmet McCusker
from Cowichan Valley BC
Turnip The Beet
Country, Rock, Blues from Mill Bay BC
Uke's Misbehavin'
Swing/Jazz Classics from Mill Bay BC
Robb Douglas
Chicago style blues from Mill Bay BC
Randy McIlmoyle
Country, pop, alternative, worship from Maple Bay BC
Joane Moran
Oil printer from Cobble Hill BC
Barbara Pedersen
Oil Painter from Cobble Hill BC
Nev Tests
from Lake Cowichan BC
Doug Blackley
from Chemainus BC
Ken Backer
Old time fiddle tunes/melodies Appalachia from Cowichan Bay BC
Derek Mattin
rock guitar/vocals from Duncan BC
Backyard Elephant
Classic Rock from Duncan BC
4 Play
from Duncan BC
Stagger Lee
Classic Rock/50's & 60's Pop from Duncan BC
Harold Allanson
Realistic Watercolour from Crofton BC
Jules Sherred
from Duncan BC

Organizations + Resources

Latest Profiles

Chemainus Theatre Playbill Dining Room
Let us welcome you to the Playbill Dining Room with some gre...
Open / Operational
Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival
BC's largest bluegrass and old-time music festival
Lake Cowichan BC
Open / Operational
Imagine That! Artisans' Designs
Imagine That! is an artisan-run co-operative store in Duncan...
251 Craig Street Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Riot Brewing Co.
At Riot, we make beer, and we make friends. So come be a fri...
Open / Operational
Cambria College
Situated in British Columbia, Cambria College is one of the ...
10388 Whalley Blvd Surrey BC, V3T 4H4 Shawnigan Lake BC
Open / Operational
ravenfinds studio
Jim Jenkins Canadian West Coast Vi...
Honeymoon Bay BC
Open / Operational
Cowichan Camerata String Orchestra
The Cowichan Camerata String Orchestra is a 'strings only' g...
6115 Lane Road Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Marjorie O'Hara
We are a group of like minded women and men, who have an int...
5800 Curch Road Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Islands Folk Festival
36 Years & Counting! The Cowichan Folk Guild will proudly p...
1843 Tzouhalem Rd Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Cowichan Valley Arts Council
A SPACE FOR ARTS, IDEAS & LEARNING Since 1979, the Cowichan...
2687 James Street Duncan BC
Open / Operational
PORTALS Studio
PORTALS Studio is CVAC's multi-purpose space. It is 900 squ...
2687 James St Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Handmade Hugs Cowichan
Who are we? Handmade Hugs Society Cowichan Valley is a lo...
5878 York Rd Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Cowichan Artisans
The Cowichan artisans are a group of 13 professional artisan...
Duncan BC
Open / Operational
St. Joseph's Art Studios
We are a new visual arts studio collective
9735 Elm Street Chemainus BC
Open / Operational
Clearwater Studio
Clearwater Studio is located on Clearwater Farm, at the sout...
3915 Clearwater Rd Cobble Hill BC
Open / Operational
Special Woodstock
What is "Special Woodstock"? A day filled with music and ...
1843 Tzouhalem rd Duncan BC
Open / Operational

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Emmet McCusker
from Cowichan Valley BC
Turnip The Beet
Country, Rock, Blues from Mill Bay BC
Uke's Misbehavin'
Swing/Jazz Classics from Mill Bay BC
Robb Douglas
Chicago style blues from Mill Bay BC
Chemainus Theatre Playbill Dining Room
Let us welcome you to the Playbill Dining Room with some gre...
Open / Operational
Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival
BC's largest bluegrass and old-time music festival
Lake Cowichan BC
Open / Operational
Imagine That! Artisans' Designs
Imagine That! is an artisan-run co-operative store in Duncan...
251 Craig Street Duncan BC
Open / Operational
Riot Brewing Co.
At Riot, we make beer, and we make friends. So come be a fri...
Open / Operational

The Cowichan Valley Regional District is a broad geographic region stretching from the Malahat to North Oyster and from the Cowichan Lake to Thetis Island.

The region's artists are represented by 5 sub-regional arts councils with support from the CVRD Arts and Culture Division

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