Sherry Bezanson

Tree paintings by Gail Ralphs will be part of The Tree Show at the Waterfront Gallery March 3 to 27.

LAC’s show lets us see the forest for the trees

A forest of art goes on display at the Waterfront Gallery March 3 to 27

Tree paintings by Gail Ralphs will be part of The Tree Show at the Waterfront Gallery March 3 to 27.

Community art showcase – Art and music mix in November show

It soothes the ruffled soul and calms us, human, plant and animal, into a gentler, more serene place.

Community art showcase – October Photo Show offers lots of variety

For the month of October, the Photo Show will be on display at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery

Community art showcase

Online art classes are an accessible way to spark your creative energy

Students’ art showcased in June art show

In her Community Arts Showcase, Sherry Bezanson highlights the student art show at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery.

The Ladysmith Arts Council is looking for a new co-ordinator for Arts on the Avenue, who could step in during the early organization phase now.

Arts on the Avenue asks for help

In her Community Arts Showcase, Sherry Bezanson says Arts on the Avenue is looking for a new co-ordinator for next year.

The Ladysmith Arts Council is looking for a new co-ordinator for Arts on the Avenue, who could step in during the early organization phase now.
John M. Horton’s artistic renderings of Captain Vancouver’s journeys will be part of a presentation being held this Saturday (Jan. 18) at the Ladysmith Maritime Society Visitor Reception Centre.

Renowned painter will give a talk on the dock

Sherry Bezanson lets us know about a presentation Jan. 18 at the Ladysmith Community Marina by painter and writer John M. Horton.

John M. Horton’s artistic renderings of Captain Vancouver’s journeys will be part of a presentation being held this Saturday (Jan. 18) at the Ladysmith Maritime Society Visitor Reception Centre.
Sherry Bezanson looks at the latest works displayed by Ladysmith Arts Council members at the Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery.

It’s been a ‘banner year’ for the Ladysmith Arts Council

Sherry Bezanson looks back at a very active and successful 2013 in her Community Arts Showcase column.

Sherry Bezanson looks at the latest works displayed by Ladysmith Arts Council members at the Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery.
Sean Sherstone says with Citrus Gigas, he wanted to take something from everyday life and make it larger than life.

Ladysmith photographer Sean Sherstone wanted to make a statement with latest work

Sherry Bezanson tells us about Sean Sherstone's Citrus Gigas, which is part of the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery's latest show.

Sean Sherstone says with Citrus Gigas, he wanted to take something from everyday life and make it larger than life.
Ladysmith artist Dennis Brown works on his 10-foot-by-18-foot canvas, which will be part of the November Ladysmith Arts Council show, Size Matters, at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery. You can view Brown’s painting at the gallery until Dec. 22.

Go big or go home — Dennis Brown tackles huge canvas

Sherry Bezanson writes about Dennis Brown and the November Size Matters art show in her Community Arts Showcase column.

Ladysmith artist Dennis Brown works on his 10-foot-by-18-foot canvas, which will be part of the November Ladysmith Arts Council show, Size Matters, at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery. You can view Brown’s painting at the gallery until Dec. 22.
Pictured above is an example of the impressionistic artwork created by Lee Stead, who started her art career 30 years ago.

Lee Stead’s artwork grabs your imagination

Sherry Bezanson profiles artist Lee Stead in her Community Arts Showcase column.

Pictured above is an example of the impressionistic artwork created by Lee Stead, who started her art career 30 years ago.

Acadmy Award winner will be the guest speaker at next art show opening

Jim Erickson, who won an Oscar for best production design, will speak at the Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery Aug. 3 at 7 p.m.

Ladysmith is making the grade

In her Community Art Showcase, Sherry Bezanson shows us how Ladysmith embraces the arts.

The Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery hosts monthly art shows that can wet the juices of creative expression.

Stepping into the gallery

For most artists and gallery-goers alike, a step into another’s creative space can wet the juices of creative expression.

The Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery hosts monthly art shows that can wet the juices of creative expression.

Printmaking comes to Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery

Sherry Bezanson of the Ladysmith Arts Council is excited to announce they will offer printmaking workshops with Anne Jones.

Art in the time of tulips

Sherry Bezanson shares information about the Ladysmith Rotary Garden Tour in her Community Art Showcase column.

Chemainus artist Val Gavin has been making hooked and braided rugs since 1979.

The heritage of rug hooking is alive and well in Chemainus

Sherry Bezanson shares Val Gavin's history of creating hooked and braided rugs in her Community Art Showcase column.

Chemainus artist Val Gavin has been making hooked and braided rugs since 1979.

Increase your motivation for creating art

Sherry Bezanson of the Ladysmith Arts Council offers six ideas to up your motivation in her Community Art Showcase column.

Calling in the artist’s muse

Sherry Bezanson of the Ladysmith Arts Council writes about the evolution of the muse in her Community Art Showcase column.

Saltair artist Carrie Kendall, pictured here at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery's October show, is an artist to keep an eye on this year.

Carrie Kendall is an artist to keep an eye on

Sherry Bezanson profiles Saltair painter Carrie Kendall in her Community Art Showcase column.

Saltair artist Carrie Kendall, pictured here at the Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery's October show, is an artist to keep an eye on this year.