

ArtSea Community Arts Council has announced its 2026 Board of Directors following the organization’s Annual General Meeting on May 20, 2026.
The board includes Hope Hilliard, Wendy Woollard, Jenny Curtis, Ethel Mailhot, Dr. Joanne Helm, Michelle Ford, Donna McNeely, Jean Fyfe, Victoria Heryet, and Sharon McBride. The incoming board will help guide ArtSea’s continued work in support of arts and culture across the Saanich Peninsula.
In 2025, ArtSea Community Arts Council welcomed nearly 25,000 visitors to the ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park, drew more than 2,000 attendees to the Salish Sea Lantern Festival, and supported 44 artists through the ArtSea Studio Tour. (See the full 2025 report here.)
In 2026, ArtSea Community Arts Council will continue advancing its core programs while developing new initiatives such as The Art of Living and the ArtSea Gallery Silent Auction to strengthen long-term sustainability and public engagement.





