Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation 2026 (Wednesday, April 08, 2026)

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Linda Coe

'Cherry Blossoms & Ginkgo Leaves'

Anni Hunt

'Postcards from Japan'

Deborah Zibrik

'A Breath of Spring'

Terry Aske

'Cherry Blossom Fragments'

Spring is here with the return of Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation, the 17th annual exhibition of textile art inspired by the cherry blossom.

Marvel at the beautiful & intricate works of art in a variety of mediums & techniques including quilting, embroidery, dying, felting, sculpture, appliqué, weaving & more.

The talented artists on display explore diverse interpretations & mediations on the cherry blossom's meaning & beauty through contemporary & traditional approaches & styles.

Exhibiting artists: Bonnie Adie, Terry Aske, Margot Calvert, Marilyn Cleven, Linda Coe, Jennie Cole, Judy Cruikshank, Margaret Hill, Anni Hunt, Margaret Inkster, Patti Kirch, Sandra Kragelj, Edwina Mackinnon, Krystina Madej, Valerie Marus, Roberta McLaren, Karen Munro, Catherine Nicholls, Babs Perowne, Jean Prescott, Pat Ross, Carola Russell, Jill Taylor, Judy Villett, Anne Warden, Joanne Waters, Beth Wolchock-Brown, Deborah Zibrik.

Opening Reception

Thurs. Apr. 9, 6 - 8 pm

Join us in celebrating the opening of the exhibition - take in all the incredible work & meet the talented artists!

Textile Art Demos

Weekends, 1 - 3 pm

Exhibiting artists demonstrate a variety of textile art forms & techniques in the gallery. Check out the incredible work they're doing while learning about their process. These artists are happy to share tips & information.

Co-produced by The Vancouver Guild of Fibre Arts & FibreEssence.

Where the Light Gets In (Wednesday, May 06, 2026)

Wed, 06 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Jennifer Matthews

'Where Light Gathers'

Devon Ronner

'Moon Tide'

Mia Weinberg

'Deep'

Artists Jenifer Matthews, Devon Ronner & Mia Weinberg dig deep into their psychic & emotional cores to find expressions of joy & hope in tumultuous times through layered process based mixed media works.

Meet the Artists

Sat. May 9, 2 - 3:30 pm

Join us in celebrating these talented artists! Experience their artwork & meet the creators. Get to know all about thier inspirations & processes.

West Vancouver Community Arts Council upcoming events

Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation 2026 (Wednesday, April 08, 2026)

Where the Light Gets In (Wednesday, May 06, 2026)