Exhibitions Archive
Experiments in Photography: Image and Object
April 17 - June 5, 2026
CityScape Gallery
Exhibition Opening: Thursday, April 16, 6:00pm – 8:00pm This exhibition brings together diverse practices that challenge the traditional boundaries of photography. Exploring the dynamic intersection of photography, sculpture, and installation, these works ask...
Abstractions
June 11 – August 1, 2026
CityScape Gallery
June 11 – August 1, 2026Public Reception: Thursday, June 18, 6PM – 8PM Abstractions is a members’ exhibition featuring abstract works by 26 local artists. Through 2D and 3D practices, artists explore form, mark-making, and layering, highlighting the...
Art Rental Show
March 7 - April 11, 2026
CityScape Community Art Space
Rent it! Buy it! Love it! We are excited to unveil the new 2026 Art Rental Collection with the Art Rental Show! This salon-style exhibition will feature a great variety of techniques, styles, and subjects as diverse as the artists. Media include watercolour, acrylic,...
What We Hold Close
January 23 - February 28
CityScape Community ArtSpace
What We Hold Close is an exhibition exploring the physical and symbolic spaces of domestic life. From textiles to tortillas, twenty artists explore the notion of home – being remembered, being celebrated, the act of leaving, and everything in-between. The...
Faria Firoz | ShongRokkhon: Reimagined Threads
May 3 - August 4, 2026
District Library Gallery
ShongRokkhon: Reimagined Threads presents a series of textile-based artworks that investigate how inherited South Asian textile practices can be reshaped and sustained through displacement. Each work begins with preloved fabrics, often garments...
Silent Tides | Lucas Mindzak
January 18 - May 1, 2026
District Library Gallery
Silent Tides presents quiet, intimate views of British Columbia’s rocky shores, capturing the stillness and subtle movement found at the water’s edge. Through detailed oil paintings developed from memory, photographs, and time spent walking the coast, the works...
Nature’s Presence: Landscapes of the Pacific | Eileen Fong
January 15 - April 21, 2026
District Foyer Gallery
Nature’s Presence: Landscapes of the Pacific is a series of acrylic paintings inspired by places Eileen Fong has visited throughout British Columbia. From glacier-carved mountains and coastal mornings to arbutus trees and forest wildlife, each work captures both...
Daily Rituals | Kate Arkiletian
January 15 - April 21, 2026
District Foyer Gallery
Daily Rituals is a solo exhibition of ceramic artist Kate Arkiletian, featuring functional vessels carved with coastal motifs and ocean imagery. Drawing on the ocean as a symbol of the unconscious, her work celebrates the beauty and mystery of the natural world while...
Anonymous Art Show: Our Annual FUNdraiser!
Every year since 2003, the Anonymous Art Show exhibits over 600 artworks on 8” x 8” canvases, from emerging and established artists in our CityScape Community Artspace. Join in on our biggest and most important FUNdraiser of the year for us!
The “Not So” Anonymous Auction
November 22 - December 4, 2025
Unlike the Anonymous Art Show (where hundreds of 8″x 8″ unique and anonymous artworks are sold for $120 each), The “Not So” Anonymous Auction celebrates the work of the best-known and sought-after artists on the North Shore. Each of the...
EDGES
October 24 - November 15, 2025
CityScape Gallery
Some extraordinary places in nature evoke an immediate, almost spiritual connection. The natural honeycomb sandstone formations known as Tafoni, found along the shorelines of many Gulf Islands in British Columbia, are among these places. Edges is an...
Items | Adrian Duchateau
April 23 - July 22, 2026
District Foyer Gallery
Items explores the notion of value around objects commonly seen as valueless. Visual artist, Adrian Duchateau collects useless and meaningless items to reconfigure their value by forcing them to withstand a pristine aesthetic canvas. These images...
Into the Garden | Jing Xia
April 23 - July 22, 2026
District Foyer Gallery
Into the Garden brings together a body of work that explores transformation and enchantment. Drawing from the garden as a site of both control and wildness, the works on view oscillate between constructed form and organic emergence. Formed through...
Pushing Boundaries: The Body Is A Present
September 13 - October 18, 2025
CityScape Community ArtSpace
Curator Jake Kimble Artists: Jake Kimble, Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher, Cheyenne Rain LeGrande and Vance Wright Curator’s Tour: Saturday, September 20, 2pm – 3pm Four artists create a metaphysical body; one that celebrates the importance of...
Sunwoo Choi
July 31, 2025 - January 14, 2026
The District Foyer Gallery (located at North Vancouver District Hall)
Art in the Community Presents Sunwoo Choi | Brush of Tradition: Exploring the Spirit of Korean Folk Art Artist Statement: Since 2011, Choi has been creating traditional Korean folk paintings, drawing inspiration from centuries-old techniques while also infusing them...
You Are Here 2026
September 4, 2025 - January 16, 2026
District Library Gallery
The You Are Here exhibit presents the original artwork selected for the 2026 You Are Here Fundraising Calendar. Artists submit artworks of places that are recognizably in North Vancouver or West Vancouver. The 2026 You Are Here Calendar features Mount Seymour,...
Heather Woolley | Rammed Earth
July 31,2025 - January 14, 2026
The District Foyer Gallery (located at North Vancouver District Hall)
Art in the Community presents Heather Woolley | Rammed Earth Artist Statement: Heather Woolley, an environmental designer and artist, finds inspiration in the West Coast’s landscapes. Her work fosters a dialogue between humanity and nature, emphasizing...
Figures & Faces
July 25 - September 6, 2025
CityScape Community ArtSpace
Figures & Faces is a members’ exhibition celebrating the work of over 20 local artists showcasing a variety of styles, media, and approaches. Figures & Faces reimagines the human form and face in scenes that range from the everyday to the...
Since Time Immemorial
May 29 - September 2, 2025
District Library Gallery
Art in the Community Presents In partnership with the North Vancouver District Public Library, Since Time Immemorial is an exhibition sharing Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Stories, Art, Animals, and Placenames as seen on the North Shore Culture Compass. This exhibition brings points...
You Are Here Calendar 2024 Exhibition
June 22 - September 12, 2023
The District Library Gallery (located at District Lynn Valley Main Library )
You Are Here celebrates the North Shore Region, including the City of North Vancouver, the District of North Vancouver, and the District of West Vancouver. This land is part of the unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and səlilwətaɬ...