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Join us for the Spring Art Escape

A FREE self-guided tour where you can explore the beauty of Ladysmith and Chemainus over two exciting days. With 17 locations and over 150 artists showcasing their incredible talents, this is a unique opportunity to acquire one-of-a-kind works of original art while enjoying the stunning views along the route. 

Don't Miss Out!

 

Physical copies will be available soon at the following locations: Ladysmith Gallery (Unit 7 - 32 High St. Ladysmith), Duncan/Ladysmith/Chemainus/Nanaimo Tourism Centers, Vancouver Island Regional Libraries, Iron Oxide Art Supplies and local businesses in Ladysmith

Plan Your Trip

The Spring Art Escape is a great start to your journey exploring the Ladysmith and Chemainus areas, but there is so much to do in our region. We recommend you visit Tourism Cowichan  or our local Chamber of Commerce for more information. 

Accomodations

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

12570 Trans-Canada Hwy, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1M5

FREE breakfast and Wi-Fi, pet friends, pool & waterslide, meeting spaces

About a 3 minute drive from downtown Ladysmith

Book A Stay: microtelinn.com/oysterbay

Temperance Hotel, 32 High St. Ladysmith

An award-winning heritage boutique hotel located in picturesque and historic downtown Ladysmith​

Learn more: temperancehotel.ca

Kiki Cove Lodge, 5130 Brenton Page Road, Ladysmith

Offering private beach front, each room provides a view of the ocean. Private bathrooms offer free toiletries and included towels. Facilities for disabled guests. 

Learn more: https://kiwicovelodge.com/

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

9573 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5

Top rated breakfast, indoor pool, great location and close to nearby landmarks

Book A Stay: https://www.bestwestern.com

Yellow Point Lodge, 3700 Yellow Point Rd, Ladysmith

Vancouver Island's favorite rustic retreat with a variety of log cabins. Learn more: https://yellowpointlodge.com/

Coast Bastion Hotel, 11 Bastion St. Nanaimo

https://www.coasthotels.com

Best Western Dorchester Hotel, 70 Church St. Nanaimo

https://www.dorchesternanaimo.com/

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Phone our office: 250-245-1252

Phone the Gallery: 1-604-880-4291  

For general inquiries email: info@ladysmitharts.ca 

For membership inquiries email: membership@ladysmitharts.ca 

 

Mailing Address: PO Box 2370 Ladysmith BC V9G 1B8

Office Address: South Davis Road School, 444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith

Ladysmith Gallery: Unit 7 - 32 High Street, Ladysmith 

With financial support from:

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The Arts Council of Ladysmith & District would like to acknowledge and give thanks to the land on which we work. We have the privilege of operating in the territory and traditional homeland of the Stz'uminus First Nation. We are thankful to the many First Nations, who call this home and share their culture with us.

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