What is at the Centre
Publicly Available
Our Public Art Gallery
Local Art Gift Shop
Drop in Programming (coming soon)
Jailhouse Tours (coming soon)
Xeriscape Gardens & Community Gardens run by the Local Food Initiative (for viewing only)
Outdoor Picnic Seating
Dog Pick up station
Public Washrooms
Available Through Sign Ups or Memberships
Community Woodshop (membership)
Pottery Studio (membership)
Jewelry Studio (coming soon)
Private Artist Studio Spaces (sign up)
Educational Art Programming (sign up)
Current Hours of Operation
We’ve changed our hours to better serve you. Now open later and on Sundays.
Front Desk
Wednesday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Thursday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Exhibition
Our exhibitions are now open. Check out our Gallery page to see our current show and whats upcoming.
Pottery & Woodshop
Our Pottery Studio and Community Woodshop are accessible 24/7 with your full membership and key fob.
Public Art Gallery Admission
Admission to our Public Art Gallery is $5 per person.
Members get free admission
*Please note this is a suggested donation and helps us staff our centre, run our monthly exhibitions and facilitate our educational art programming. If you are unable to donate this admission you are still more than welcome to view our exhibition. Please let our front desk know that you can not donate at this time, no questions will be asked.
How to Get Here
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre, 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke, B.C.
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre is one of the first buildings you see when you arrive into our town off of Highway 1 (from the four way intersection). But getting to our parking lot can be a little tricky. At the first roundabout on Victoria Avenue you’ll take your first right onto Wright street (you’ll see the Nomad Restaurant) You will take your first right onto Third Street West and continue to the end of this street where you will see our building and parking.
From Highway 1 (Main Four Way Intersection)
Walking: 1 minute
Biking: 1 minute
Driving: 1 minute
From Downtown Core (Mackenzie Avenue)
Walking: 25 minutes
Biking: 7 minutes
Driving: 4 minutes
From the Resort (Revelstoke Mountain Resort)
Walking: 1 hour & 40 minutes
Biking: 29 minutes
Driving: 12 minutes
Revelstoke Bus Schedule
Parking, Trailers & Bikes
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre has several free parking spaces, adjacent parking is big enough to fit a truck and trailer.
There are up to 6 designated lockable bike parking spots with easily more overflow for non lockable bike parking.
Accessibility
We are doing our best to make our facility as accessible as possible. If you have any concerns about your ability to visit and use our centre please do not hesitate to reach out. If you believe we could use accessibility improvements in any way, please let us know and we will do our best to incorporate it into our centre going forward.
Wheelchair Accessible
Our Public Art Gallery and Programming are all on the main floor of our building and are wheelchair friendly. We have one wheelchair accessible bathroom. We do not have wheelchair activation switches and are currently working on funding to add this to our front entrance.
Service Animal Friendly
All service animals are welcome at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. In some very rare cases, dependant on current exhibitions, we may ask that service animals do not enter the gallery.
Gender Neutral Bathrooms
All our bathrooms are gender neutral. Bathrooms are private rooms with their own toilets and sinks.
Big Print Guides
Ask us at our front desk if you’d like our Gallery Guide in a large print size for easier reading.
Everyone Welcome
We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race & ethnicity, religion, body type, ability, income, or sexual preferences. Everyone is welcome at our centre and our goal is to ensure that all our visitors feel safe when they use our facilities. If you believe we could be doing better in any way, please let us know. We are continuously learning and always looking to improve.