Events

All About Art Residencies – July 11, 2026

All About Art Residencies

When: July 11th, 2-4pm
Where: Metchosin ArtPod, 4495 Happy Valley Rd. Metchosin
Presenter: Various
Cost: Free
Registration: TBA

Watch free, rapid-fire presentations where invited artists talk for 7 minutes each about their art residency experiences around the world, followed by a Q&A, and a Bubly-accompanied mingle.  Learn what art residencies are, different types of art residencies, how to find them, their cost, and why artists keep doing them. 

Our confirmed presenters include:

Dyan Marie – Onagawa, Japan

• Heidi Bergstrom – Hosting residencies and her Metchosin-based Studio H

Margo Farr – Spain 

Edward Peck – Berlin 

Alison Shields – Marine Residencies 

Memet Burnett – Eastend, SK

MaryLou Wakefield – Mexico

Diana Smith – self-guided residencies

Please sign up for a free seat at this fun event through Eventbrite