Arts & Entertainment

Susan Benson’s dual art forms anchor Easter Art Show

Elizabeth Nolan - March 28, 2018

The Salt Spring Arts Council has a special offering this year for its Easter Art Show, the annual 10-day show that kicks off on...

Trash-to-treasure rules at Tossed & Found

Elizabeth Nolan - March 21, 2018

Salt Spring’s premiere art show focusing on overlooked, forgotten or downright reviled materials is back for the third edition, with another round of creative...

Island duo release Go Easy

Gail Sjuberg - March 20, 2018

Salt Spring Island musicians Daemon & Airdrie have signed with a California-based record label and on March 20 released a new music video. Entitled...

Renowned artist shows human story

Elizabeth Nolan - February 28, 2018

Documentary photos by Greg Constantine are on exhibit in a “pop-up show” at Fault Line Projects through Sunday, March 4, wrapping up four months...

Salt Spring’s Ashton Bachman on CBC Searchlight roster

Elizabeth Nolan - February 21, 2018

Salt Spring Island musical talent is once again represented in the CBC Searchlight Contest for undiscovered artists, and this year it’s Ashton Bachman who...

Syrian art exhibit and events held at Mahon Hall

Driftwood Staff - February 21, 2018

Behind the Lines: Contemporary Syrian Art continues to impress visitors this week with the work of 17 young Syrian artists, most of them under...

Foothills Brass set to thrill at All Saints

Driftwood Staff - February 21, 2018

A concert by one of Canada’s finest brass ensembles — the Foothills Brass Quintet — promises music to suit every taste. Set for Saturday,...

Curator illuminates ‘forgotten’ women artists

Elizabeth Nolan - February 14, 2018

Curator-in-residence Regan Shrumm is spending the month of February expanding opportunities to hear women’s voices in art, bringing Salt Spring’s “Forgotten Females” back to...

Community revisits The Laramie Project after 10 years

Elizabeth Nolan - February 12, 2018

In 1998, on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming, a 21-year-old gay college student named Matthew Shepard was brutally beaten, tied to a fence and...

Film series about Salt Spring gets nominations

Gail Sjuberg - February 7, 2018

A documentary web series about Salt Spring Island has been nominated for four awards at this year’s Vancouver Web Festival in April. The series...

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