
ArtSea and the Sidney BIA are pleased to present the 3rd annual Sidney Art Walk
March 13 – April 14, 2023
Enjoy the work of local artists and artisans exhibited throughout the Town of Sidney at local businesses and retail establishments!
Pick up the Sidney Art Walk printed guide at the Sidney Info Centre, or you can view/download a copy below.
Also explore the interactive map below to learn more about participating artists and visit (virtually) this year’s host locations.
View and Download (PDF) 2023 Sidney Art Walk Brochure

2023 Sidney Art Walk Participant Artwork
Take a peek at some of the artwork you might encounter during the 3rd Annual Sidney Art Walk,
March 13- April 14, 2023.




















































































Thank you to the Sidney Art Walk Team
ArtSea is grateful to ArtSea Volunteer, Cathy Demchuk, and ArtSea Arts Coordinator, Arabella Young, for making this program possible. Their time and dedication to our local artists provide valuable opportunities for ArtSea Members to showcase their work and serve to enrich our community.
ArtSea is also grateful to the Sidney BIA for initiating this program!
CALL TO ARTSEA MEMBER ARTISTS (REGISTRATION CLOSED)
The Sidney Art Walk is fully booked for 2023.
The 2023 Sidney Art Walk will take place between March 13th and April 14th, 2023. Event set-up will take place during the week / weekend prior to the event; please ensure that you can be available.
Registration is accepted on a first-come, first-serve bases (provide all eligibility requirements are met) and will close when all spaces are filled. This is a popular program and fills up quickly! An ArtSea Team Member / representative will follow up with registered participants in the coming weeks to confirm participation.
Guidelines for participating Art Walk Artists (click to expand)
- Artwork must be in good physical condition and ready to hang/display.
- Artwork must be original, recently produced artworks by ArtSea Members who are residents of Southern Vancouver Island or the Gulf Islands.
- 2D and 3D work must be appropriate in colour and size and reasonable to set up for display in a retail location.
- All artwork must have the following information on the back or included with the work: artist’s name, phone number, title, size and medium.
- Purchasers will contact the artist directly. If a purchaser wishes immediate possession, the artist will contact ArtSea to arrange installation of a replacement piece.
- Artists will supply tags for their work, including: title of artwork, artist name, contact information (email, phone number, social media links – according to artist preference), medium, dimensions.
- Artists will supply a printed copy of their professional biography.
- Artists and subsequent artwork are selected by the ArtSea Art Walk Committee. Artwork is placed in retail locations that are selected by the Art Walk Committee.
- Artists are responsible for the delivery of their work to a specified location, at a prearranged time.
- Artists are responsible to promptly collect their artwork at the conclusion of the Sidney Art Walk event, at a pre-arranged time.
- Participating artists must have a current ArtSea Membership.
- There are no registration fees or artist commissions for the Sidney Art Walk.
- ArtSea and the SBIA assume no responsibility to loss, damage, or theft of artwork while it is on display as part of the Sidney Art Walk event; it is up to each artist to ensure that their work is insured according to their own preferences.
Sidney Art Walk Participant Feedback Survey
Thanks for participating in the 2023 Sidney Art Walk! We would love to hear about your experience. Please take a moment to fill out the short survey below, which will help to inform future ArtSea programs and ensure that we are doing our best to serve our members and our community.