Giftables
Nov 12, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
This show is shorter in duration, and the pieces shown will be smaller or less expensive.
Nov 12, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
This show is shorter in duration, and the pieces shown will be smaller or less expensive.
Oct 15, 2024 - Nov 09, 2024
Pearl Ellis Gallery proudly presents Triple Vision: Three Artists, Mediums, and Visions of the McLoughlin Gardens. In July 2022, three artists participated in a week-long residency at the McLoughlin Gardens, a stunning ocean-side retreat located just north of the Comox Valley. Using glass, fibre art, and photography, they captured their unique interpretations of the forest, ocean, and garden landscapes that define this beautiful location.…
Sep 17, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024
The Pearl Ellis Gallery is thrilled to present "Outside In," a captivating group show featuring the works of Maggie Ziegler, Sharon Lalonde, Shea Kotilla, Jean Cockburn, Lynn Farwell, Larissa McLean, and Elaine Smith. This exhibition runs from September 17 to October 12, 2024.…
Aug 20, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024
Celebrate Summer at the Pearl!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of summer at the Pearl Ellis Gallery Summer Members’ Show, running now until September 14th. This exhibition features the remarkable talents of 58 local artists, offering a diverse range of artwork that will captivate and inspire all who attend.…
Jul 23, 2024 - Aug 17, 2024
The Pearl Ellis Gallery is thrilled to announce its upcoming juried group show, Art with Impact, running from July 23rd to August 17th, 2024.…
Jun 25, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024
The Pearl Ellis Gallery is excited to present "Pivot & Grow," an exhibition showcasing the dynamic and evolving works of artists Kate Bridger and Linda Greig from June 25 to July 20. This unique exhibition highlights the transformative journeys of both artists, offering viewers a vivid exploration of personal growth and artistic reinvention.…
May 28, 2024 - Jun 22, 2024
The Pearl Ellis Gallery presents "Emerging Voices," an exhibition featuring the artwork of secondary students from Highland Secondary and Georges P. Vanier Secondary schools. Running from May 28 to June 22, this showcase highlights diverse mediums such as sculpture, paintings, photography, and mixed media. This exhibition highlights the passionate activity and dedication found within the art programs of both schools.…
Apr 30, 2024 - May 25, 2024
Embrace the vibrancy of spring with the much-anticipated opening of the Pearl Ellis Gallery Spring Members’ Show. Showcasing the exceptional talents of 28 local artists, this event promises a diverse array of artwork sure to captivate all who attend.…
Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 27, 2024
Delve into the world of “Identity & Expression,” featuring eleven talented local artists. This exhibition marks the second installment in the gallery's series of juried concept shows aimed at challenging artists to create pieces that resonate deeply with the chosen theme.…
Mar 05, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024
Experience the fascinating fusion of Vancouver Island and South East Asia at the Pearl Ellis Gallery's upcoming exhibition, "Home & Away". Featuring the vibrant paintings of Jack Duckworth alongside the evocative photographs of seasoned traveller Frank Carter, this showcase promises a captivating exploration of cultural contrast.…
Feb 06, 2024 - Mar 02, 2024
The Pearl Ellis Gallery is excited to present the first Members Show and Sale of 2024, from February 6th to March 2nd. This exhibition showcases a diverse array of styles from both emerging and established artists within our vibrant Comox Valley community. We're particularly thrilled to highlight the talents of many new members in this showcase. The display features an eclectic mix of watercolour, acrylic, and oil paintings, alongside striking photography and textile works, including sculptures. Visitors can explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, portraiture, still lifes, and abstracts, offering something appealing for every taste at very affordable prices. For those seeking smaller, unique items, we have an extensive collection of original art cards, perfect for Valentine's Day, crafted by over 40 local artists.…
Jan 09, 2024 - Feb 03, 2024
This exhibition offers a platform to explore the ever-changing physical environment and the profound effects of societal influences. The artwork delves into the intricate relationships between humanity and the environment, prompting viewers to reflect on our collective responsibility towards the planet.…
Dec 24, 2023 - Jan 08, 2024
The gallery will be open until December 23rd. We will have extended hours from 10 am to 4 pm from December 19th to 23rd. We reopen on January 9th, 2024.
Nov 21, 2023 - Dec 23, 2023
The Pearl Ellis Art Gallery will host its final Members Show & Sale of the year from November 21-December 23. A wide range of styles from emerging and professional artists will be displayed, including watercolour, acrylic and oil paintings, photography, mixed media, and fabric art. All work will be available for purchase. The Gallery also offers a large selection of original greeting cards for sale by local artists.…
Oct 24, 2023 - Nov 18, 2023
The Pearl Ellis Art Gallery will feature the Brushworks painting group from October 24- November 18. Established in the 1990s, Brushworks has a membership of 30 painters who get together weekly at the Lion’s Den in Comox to paint and offer each other encouragement, inspiration and challenge in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The group includes many long-time members along with some recent additions. Gallery viewers can expect to see paintings in acrylic, oil, watercolour and mixed media by both established and emerging artists.…
Sep 26, 2023 - Oct 21, 2023
The Pearl Ellis Gallery is pleased to present “Painting the Wild Blue Wonder” by Lynda Glover, from September 26-October 21. Glover’s emotional connection with art and creativity go back to her childhood when she drew and painted in her backyard in East Vancouver. She graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1971 with a teaching degree and a double art major in painting and design.…
Aug 29, 2023 - Sep 23, 2023
The Pearl Ellis Art Gallery will host its Members Fall Show & Sale from August 29 to September 23. A wide range of styles from emerging and professional artists will be displayed including watercolour, acrylic and oil paintings, pastels, coloured pencil, fabric art, stained glass and photography. All work is for sale. Original art cards from over 40 local artists are also available to purchase.…
Aug 01, 2023 - Aug 26, 2023
The Pearl Ellis Art Gallery presents a joint show with Elaine Smith and Miriam Myers entitled
‘Feeling our Way’ from August 1-26.…
Jul 11, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023
Faces and Places - A Celebration of Tonality runs July 11-29 at the Pearl Ellis Gallery in Comox. It is the second exhibit of prints from Focal Arts. Focal Arts is a collaborative group of eleven Canadian photographers working together to achieve a high standard of proficiency in the art and craft of photography and printmaking. Members meet monthly to review post processing techniques, share ideas and review recent prints.…
Jun 20, 2023 - Jul 08, 2023
Gallery members featured at Pearl Ellis Gallery
The Pearl Ellis Gallery presents an exhibition of recent work by gallery members from June 20-July 8. A wide range of styles, from both emerging and professional artists, will be displayed and include watercolour, acrylic and oil paintings, photography, fibre art, stained glass, fused glass and marble sculpture. All work is for sale. Original art cards from over 40 local artists are also available to purchase.…