The Cannery Worker's Life
The life of a cannery worker is re-imagined through the eyes of volunteer community actors led by ARTCi's historical performers.
Tide Water Tales: Where History and Fiction Meet
Over the past few months, ARTCi has been engaging the public in a series of historical workshops where they have had the opportunity to...
A Mission to Educate
With the Mission ships scheduled to be docked at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site on August 18th and 19th, it seems fitting...
Writing Roles: Volunteer Actors Prepare to Perform Their Tide Water Tales
Theatre is a tremendous tool for tapping into people’s creativity. It is also a tremendous tool for exploring the past and developing...
The Picture Bride’s Garden
The area around what is now Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site was once home to many. Home as in not simply a place to live and...
UPCOMING PROGRAM: The Art-e-facts of Storytelling: Indigenous Perspectives Saturday, June 23rd from
Meet ARTCi’s First Nations Elder Nk’xetko on Saturday, June 23rd from 1pm -3pm at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. You are...
The Heritage Scroll is Unfurled
Artists Rendering Tales Collective Inc.’s 'Heritage Scroll' has been taking on a life of its own as visitors have been painting on it to...
When Your Art Makes History and History is Art
ARTCi has been on site at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site creating art from historical artefacts and bringing characters from...
Doris Forsyth: Britannia’s Bookkeeper and Only Female Stockman
Doris Forsyth stood out as a ‘woman among men’ during her years at Britannia Shipyards. The bookkeeper from 1972 to 1977 and a stockman...
