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the Raven Art Draw!

Your donation of $20 enters you to win one of several incredible works of art... 
including Sheila Norgate’s acrylic on paper, 8” x 10” framed painting, Social Climber -- the source for our 2012 festival poster.  Also, Raven Drum by Stephen Reid and Curtis Mackie, elk hide with spun sinew ties, hand-milled juniper and abalone inlay.

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Also: now is a good time to get your festival tickets.

Announcing The 8th Anuual Poetry Gabriola Festival

Announcing the 8th Annual Poetry Gabriola Festival
February 16 - 19, 2012
Poetry Gabriola had an amazing year in 2011 with the creation of the Poetry Yurt at the Commons and a full summer program of  performance labs.

Poetry Gabriola is Hosting Poetry Open Mic!


Aspiring poets, spoken word artists, keen audience, supporters of the arts!!!  We want you! 

Poetry Gabriola is hosting a monthly Poetry Open Mic. 

Our inaugural show is November 24th, 2011, then every third Thursday starting January 2012,  at the Roxy, on Gabriola Island.

Cancellation of Summer Art Lab #10:The Source-Based Image Lab with Hilary Peach

Unfortunately we have had to cancel our 10 Art Lab in the Summer Art Lab Series, Source-Based Image Lab with Hilary Peach. Family health issues are preventing Hilary from being on the island for this session. We hope to re-schedule this lab at another time in the future.

Summer Art Lab #4 is Sold Out. Don't Miss Art Lab #5

Poetry Gabriola Society's Summer Art Lab Series

Take a short detour to the Yurt at the Commons THIS SUNDAY

Mae Moore: 10 Tickets Left

Hi Folks!!

This is just a quick reminder that if you want to see Mae Moore tonight at the Roxy you might want to head on down to Artworks sooner rather than later. I just came from buying our tickets there and there were TEN LEFT for the show tonight! Hope to see you there!

Art Lab #1 Facing The Open Mic Sunday June 19th

Art Lab #1 with Lisa Webster-Gibson  Facing the Open Mic

Sunday June 19, 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the Poetry Yurt at the Gabriola Commons