
Exhibition Dates: July 3rd–August 23, 2026
Gallery Hours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 11–4 pm)
Opening Gala: July 4th, 2026, 2-4 pm
Curatorial Team: Kevin Keliher, Diana Smith, MaryLou Wakefield, and Memet Burnett
Jurors: Fern Long and Clare Thomas, Dream City Collab
Workshop: Exploring Landscapes – a Collage Workshop
For the online gallery, more details, exhibition book and videos of events, click here
Open Call to All Artists, All Media

Exhibition Dates: August 28th–October 18th, 2026
Gallery Hours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 11 – 4 pm
Opening Gala: August 29, 2-4 pm
Curatorial Team: Dyan Marie, Phyllis Schwartz and Edward Peck
Juror: David MacWilliam, artist, curator and educator.
Cove Gallery Featured Artists
The Cove Gallery, situated within the ArtPod Gallery’s spatial framework, is dedicated to showcasing solo exhibitions and special projects.

Small Art Works
Metchosin ArtPod’s Birthday Show and Sale
July 3rd – July 19th, 2026
Gallery Hours: Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11-4 pm

Cartographic Imagination
Phyllis Schwartz
July 24 – August 9, 2026
Gallery Hours: Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11-4 pm
Artist Meet and Greet, Saturday, July 25, 1-3 pm
- Edward Peck: August 14 – August 30, 2026
- Anna Mar: September 4 – September 20, 2026
- Diana Smith: September 25 – October 11, 2026
- Irene Ives: October 16 – November 8, 2026
- Seasonal Joy Small Works Group Show: November 13 – December 13, 2026
Workshops and Events

Exploring Landscapes A Collage Workshop
When: August 8th, 12:30—4 pm
Where: Event Room, 4495 Happy Valley Rd. Metchosin
Presenter: Phyllis Schwartz & Edward Peck
Cost: $85
Registration: Click Here to Register
Exhibition Books

The Fire: destructive • regenerative • sacred, exhibition book is now available.
The Metchosin ArtPod Gallery’s exhibition books are printed in Canada and available from Amazon within a fortnight of the opening. To see what is available, click here.
Ongoing Atelier Workshops

Monday – Watercolour Drop-In, 1-3 pm
Tuesday – Life Drawing and Portrait Drop-In, 10- Noon
Wednesday – Rural Sketching Group, 1:30-3:30 pm
Our non-profit society works hard to provide exhibition space for all artists through open calls and independently juried exhibitions. We would appreciate your support; please consider donating to our venue for local artists.
Around the Island
- arc.hive Artist Run Centre
- Art Victoria: Arts Map
- Cecelia Press
- Cowichan Valley Arts Council
- errant artspace
- ECAH (formerly the Esquimalt Community Arts Hub)
- Fired Up!: Contemporary Works in Clay
- Gage Gallery Arts Collective
- Ground Zero Printmakers
- MISSA Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts
- Open Space Gallery
- Rock Bay Square
- Sooke Arts Council
- Sooke Fine Arts Show
- Studio H Art Residency
- Tidal Art Centre, Lund, BC
- Xchanges Gallery, Artist Run Centre
- Victoria Arts Council: (Victoria Arts Council Newsletter)
- Westshore Arts Council
- Wilson & Co, Gallery and Studio
- Saanich Exhibition Opportunities
- Arts and Culture in the Capital Regional District
- West Shore Arts Council, Student Art Virtual Gallery