Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery — Attraction in Vancouver

A stunning and wide ranging collection of artwork including totem poles, bentwood boxes, dancing bear sculptures, huge masks, decorated paddles, woven baskets both contemporary and 100 years old, silver and gold jewelry. We asked many questions and were generously offered the time and expertise of the people there. As a prelude to our trip to Stanley Park, it was the perfect introduction especially to the...

Beautiful art from artist from or inspired by the traditional Coastal people. The huge woorden Shields and the masks ..and Offcourse the dancing icebears (stone) are two of the things I liked a lot. Friendly staff that gives you excellent information. Pictures are from may 2017. If I come back to Vancouver i’ll certainly visit them... and perhaps buy a piece of art...

Staff were not immediately acknowledging my presence, and then seemed a bit distracted by my presence, rather reserved, a bit aloof, and by comparison with other fine art galleries I'd visited in the past two days, not that warm and friendly. The gallery space is over two floors - and I had to ask permission to see the lower floor. A...