We are the Alberni Valley’s
community for the arts
The Community Arts Council of the Alberni Valley
& The Grove Gallery and Artisan Market
The latest from the Community Arts Council
Join Us For Our Artist Roundtable – Round 2!
Time for round 2! Please join us Monday Nov. 17th, at 5 PM for a more indepth conversation for arts & culture in the Alberni Valley!
Announcing our collaboration with the great Sail Past!
Two amazing luminary events combining into one enthralling evening of community, creativity. and fun!
Learn to Weave Workshop
Learn a new skill, and take home something beautiful!
Participate in our Community sounding board!
Help determine the future of arts & culture based programming by participating!
Join Us For Our Artist Roundtable
Join us Saturday November 1st at 1pm for an Artist Roundtable discussion of the future of arts in the Alberni Valley.
Rummage sale on now!
Incredible art work, art supplies, and more all at affordable prices!
Join the Children’s Arts Festival Planning Party!
Make sure to RSVP for your spot! Our party takes place Thursday, October 23rd, from 5:30 – 7pm.
Watercolour Wednesday is back!
Celebrating Kama Money’s Arts Community Impact
Join us at the Grove, Saturday, September 27th, from 1 – 2 pm for this special event.
MiniMuse Kids Program 2025
The Grove Gallery
The Grove Art Gallery in Port Alberni is a community-focused art gallery that showcases the work of local and regional artists through rotating exhibitions. We also have a workshop space for artists to teach inclusive and engaging art classes for all ages.
The Grove provides a platform for artists in the Alberni Valley to display and sell their work, ranging from paintings and photography to pottery, jewelry, and more.
Artists in the Alberni Valley
Nicole Crouch
Check out our featured artist for November 2025!
Exhibitions
Join & Support the CAC
There are many ways to support the CAC
Become a member
We have multiple membership types, such as artist, adult, student/senior, family and small business.
Donate to us!
Your support to the CAC helps us fund kids’ arts programming, events, and exhibitions. Any donation over $20 will be issued a tax receipt.
Drop-Off Your Bottles
An easy way to support the CAC is with our ongoing Bottle Drive.