Artist Guilds and Councils
Lower Mainland & Fraser Valley
Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand. - Banksy
This is a list of artist collectives I am gathering, prior to picking a few to get to know better.
Resources are not confirmed. I have found them through Instagram, Google, and Google maps.
SURREY
Surrey Art Gallery Association
In the Surrey Arts Centre
(604) 501-5187
Surrey Art Gallery and Art Center
Located in: Bear Creek Park
Address: 13750 88 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 3L1
Phone: (604) 501-5566
Arts Council of Surrey
http://artscouncilofsurrey.ca/
Newton Cultural Centre
13530 72 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 2P1
Phone: (604) 594-2700
WHITE ROCK
Located in: South Surrey Athletic Park
Address: 14601 20 Ave, Surrey, BC V4A 8P7
Phone: (604) 536-8333
100-200$ workshops. Great paintings.
DELTA/SOUTH DELTA/TSAWWASSEN
http://www.delta.ca/parks-recreation/arts-culture/tsawwassen-arts-centre
South Delta Artist’s Guild
https://southdeltaartistsguild.com/
southdeltaartistsguild@gmail.com
January 4, 2021. Zoom Meeting starts 6:30 pm.
Demo: Marc Glavina - Elements of Design, The Art of Visual Literacy
Members enjoy full use of our gallery, workshop, discounts on workshops, free drop-ins, connection with their peers and more.
Covid protocols are in effect. Meetings are held on Zoom.
Membership from Christmas to April 30, 2021 is only $60!
southdeltaartistsguild@gmail.com
Gallery: GALLERY 1710: 1710 56th St., Tsawwassen, BC (Just off 17a)
604-943-3313
LANGLEY/FORT LANGLEY/ALDERGROVE
Langley Arts Council
Address: 26770 29 Ave, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3B8
Phone: (604) 534-0781
https://www.fortlangleyartistsgroup.com/
Neighbourhood Art Studios
604 455-0344
theartschool@hotmail.com
#1 – 20059 – 92A Avenue Langley
NEW WESTMINSTER
Arts Council of New Westminster
https://artscouncilnewwest.org/
The Gallery at Queen's Park Centennial Lodge, Queen's Park, New West
Phone: (604) 525-3244
Gallery on 12th Street
https://100braidststudios.com/
BURNABY/COQUITLAM
Deer Lake Park
https://burnabyartscouncil.org/
Gallery closed for renovations until Feb. 2021
Address: 6584 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T7
Phone: (604) 298-7322
VANCOUVER
Community Arts Council of Vancouver
111 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1H4
Phone: (604) 682-0010
ArtSpeak
233 Carrall St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2J2
Phone: (604) 688-0051
Federation of Canadian Artists
Address: 1241 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC V6H 4B7
Phone: (604) 681-2744
https://www.fraservalleychapter.com/
2800 canada wide members. You need to apply and be juried to be an active member.
MISSION
Mission Arts Council
33529 First Ave.
Phone: 604-826-0029
Email: macart@shaw.ca
OFFICE HOURS:Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm
GALLERY HOURS:Temporarily closed to the public due to COVID-19 regulation
BC Metis Society
PORT COQUITLAM / PORT MOODY/ PITT MEADOWS / MAPLE RIDGE
Garabaldi (m.ridge)
SUNSHINE COAST, ET AL
Sunshine coast
CHILLIWACK
https://chilliwackartsdirectory.com/
Chilliwack Visual Artist’s Association
http://oconnorgroupartgallery.com/
Chilliwack Cultural Centre
https://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/#.XzHZSihKjIU
9201 Corbould Street Chilliwack
(604) 392-8000
info@chilliwackculturalcentre.ca
Monday – Friday: 9am-4:30pm
https://thearthivecollective.com/
Chilliwack, BC, Canada
(778) 384-4566
https://chilliwackartscouncil.com/
Chilliwack Community Arts Council
office@chilliwackartscouncil.com
