THROUGH  THIS  SITE  YOU  MAY:

• SELL OR PURCHASE PHOTOGRAPHY (STOCK PHOTOS, PRINTS, PHOTO CDs & OTHER PHOTOGRAPHY RELATED ITEMS)

•  SELL OR PURCHASE  FINE ART  (ARTISANS DISPLAY PHOTOS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THEIR FINE ART...POTENTIAL PURCHASERS DEAL DIRECTLY WITH THE ARTISAN). Exception: direct purchase/download for screensavers.

•  LOCATE  AND  CONNECT  WITH PARTICIPATING  ARTISANS

•  LOCATE  AND  CONNECT  WITH PERFORMING  ARTISTS, SONG & SCRIPT WRITERS ADVERTISING  THEIR  SKILLS  & TALENTS (THROUGH PHOTOS, INFORMATION AND DIRECT LINKS)

•   RESIDENTS OF VANCOUVER ISLAND & THE GULF ISLANDS CAN LOCATE/ADVERTISE ART-RELATED EVENTS & ACTIVITIES ON OUR EVENTS CALENDAR.

• FIND  GOOD  SOURCES  OF  ART-RELATED  INFORMATION  &  INSTRUCTION (i.e. VIDEOS, BOOKS & SOFTWARE) RECOMMENDED  BY  OUR SITE USERS/VIEWERS

• CHECK OUT the our GUEST ARTISTS (see link at left hand side:

Album covers of Canadian (Nanaimo, Vancouver Island roots) performing artist, Allison Crowe.

TO LOCATE  STOCK PHOTOS AND PRINTS,  FINE ART, PERFORMING ARTISTS, etc., CHOOSE ONE OF THE MAIN CATEGORIES TO THE LEFT  OR USE THE ABOVE "SEARCH" BOX. BY CLICKING ON THE MAIN CATEGORY YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO THE SUB CATEGORIES. BY CLICKING ON ANY PHOTO YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO THAT PHOTO'S DETAILS + ALL PHOTOS & INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY THAT PARTICULAR PERSON INCLUDING BIOGRAPHY AND ANY DIRECT LINKS.

Our goal with VIARTWORKS.COM (Vancouver Island Art Works) is to provide:

• a showcase for visual & performing arts
• a communication network wherein artisans and performing artists (including song and script writers) can market their creative works, talent and skills through photos and information submitted to this site.
• a photo store and a convenient one-stop place for people and businesses interested in purchasing stock photos & prints and other photography-related items. Viewers can also locate artisans and other creative individuals or groups for Fine Art, performing art, employment or commissioned work.

Above:  carving by Terran Ambrosone

This web  site provides you with ....

• good quality STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY at affordable prices. 
• photographs showing other  FINE ART such as paintings, glasswork, pottery, carvings, sculpture and woodworking that may be purchased directly from the artisan.
• photos and information relating to the skills and talents  of performing artists, musicians and other creative people who are looking for commissions and/or employment.
• photo prints, and photography-related items such as photo CDs and DVDs
• digital art and screen savers that may be directly purchased & downloaded
• connection with great artists!
• events calendar for Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands

This site provides Vancouver Island residents with: 

• "NEW"....Postings of upcoming art-related events, activities and instructional courses on Vancouver Island and The Gulf Islands (check out the calendar link towards the bottom left hand side of the site pages). Postings are free.
• "NEW" ....Linkpage to art-related clubs, organizations, galleries and so on. Postings are free.

'Pen & ink' replication by Lucette Burrows of Albert Durer's masterpiece, "The Praying Hands"