Local Arts

The Richmond Art Gallery Association (RAGA) is hosting its annual fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 23, called “Savour: High Tea and Art Auction.

The annual one-day anonymous sale of art takes place this Saturday, Nov. 2 at South Arm United Church.

Artists from Richmond, across B.C., Yukon and as far away as Romania have submitted artwork inspired by the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Báb for an exhibition this Saturday, Oct. 19. Being held for only a short time - from 1 to 4 p.m.

The City of Richmond is calling on emerging Musqueam artists to produce a piece of public art for Lansdowne Canada Line station.

It all began in the fall of 2011 when two music students at Steveston-London secondary collaborated on a class project.

The call of the sea, the river and fishing all serve as the source of inspiration for the poets presenting at this weekend’s Fisher Poets at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery. On Saturday Sept.

The Richmond Singers ­– an all-female choir consisting of 55 members – is singing its way to Culture Days with an open rehearsal on Sept. 28. Richmondites are welcomed to sing along or sit back and listen through the rehearsal.

Mural, to be unveiled Saturday, is first public art commissioned through city's mural program

Flash fiction, screenwriting and sensory writing are the subjects of workshops planned by Richmond’s new writer-in-residence.

Local artist, Emily Shin, was ecstatic when a call came in telling her she was one of 10 ambassadors selected to help promote BC Culture Days, a province-wide event, which will be held on Sept. 27 to 29.