Xchanges Gallery News Today

Where: Xchanges Gallery & Studios, 2333 Government St. When: April 3-18 Admission: Free Why: A new exhibit by Victoria artist Gillian Redwood chronicles the process by which her acrylic paintings come to life. In a unique move, The Triumph of Light will showcase — side by side — both the early chalk-pastel sketches and finished versions of her work, giving a portrait of the artist in reverse. For those who miss out on meeting Redwood, who was born in Wales and studied at the Cardiff Col...

Where: Zoom Tickets: $80 (for a six-week session) from victoriaeventcentre.ca Why: Starting Sunday, experienced comic Emily Woods is offering a six-week crash course in comedy for budding writers. Participants can choose between two 90-minute sessions offered via Zoom each Sunday, with a final in-person showcase (depending on provincial health protocols) bringing the whole process full circle during the last week of February. If you ever wanted to test your mettle when it comes to making peo...