Beacon Original Art Spring Show – A free event

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Get your art fix, shop for Mother’s Day or treat yourself to something special! Over 45 local artists in attendance showcasing: painting, jewelry, glass, photography, ceramics, sculpture and textiles.

Join our all ages diverse art event at the Bridgeland Riverside Community Association (917 Centre Ave NE) with free parking and admission, draws and no GST. Different artists each day with hundreds of unique handmade artworks, you are sure to find art as unique as you!

Commitment to Community

  • Beacon Original Art creates a welcoming environment for both artists and art enthusiasts.
  • The platform features approximately 25 artists daily, showcasing high-quality art across various disciplines.

Fun Facts About the Event

  • Impressive Growth: What started in 2009 with just 9 artists has expanded significantly to include 50 artists at each biannual event.
  • Regular Showcase: Beacon Original Art features about 25 different artists every day, ensuring a diverse range of artistic talent is continually on display.
  • Widespread Participation: Over 300 Canadian artists have showcased their art through Beacon Original Art, reflecting its role in fostering a vibrant artistic community.
  • Biannual Events: The transition from an annual to biannual format indicates the growing demand and interest in the arts within the community, allowing more opportunities for artists and attendees alike.

Annual Spring Show: Saturday April 26 & Sunday April 27, 2025

Annual Fall Show: Saturday October 18 & Sunday October 19, 2025

Free parking and admission!

More information here: https://www.beaconoriginalart.com and see all the artists here: https://www.beaconoriginalart.com/beacon-artists

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