ARTIST DIRECTORY

We’re proud to host a wonderful community of over 30 local artisans, alongside around 15 rotating drop-in vendors, at the Tofino Market every Saturday. Each week, the Village Green comes alive with creativity, music, and handmade goods that reflect the spirit of the West Coast.

Below is a list of our seasonal vendors, who bring their passion for art to the heart of Tofino every weekend.

  • Tribal Parks

    Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks are dedicated to preserving rich ecosystems and cultural heritage. The Ally Program invites businesses and individuals to join in honouring the land through sustainable stewardship, meaningful connection and respect.

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  • The Hobbyist

    Each bar of botanical cold process soap, coastal candle, botanical bath bomb, and bottle of plant perfume is lovingly handcrafted in small batches, infused with love, and a deep commitment to being environmentally friendly and ocean-safe.

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  • Tuumook Arts & Crafts

    Elizabeth is a Nuu-chah-nulth artist from Ahousaht First Nation, based in Tofino. She creates intricate beadwork, weaves traditional cedar roses and hats. She leads hands-on workshops, sharing her skills and heritage to foster meaningful connections.

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  • Tofino Hot Sauce

    Head Mess - Flavour Maker & Spicy Disaster. East Coaster making life and sauce on the West Coast. Lise is most happy in the kitchen creating delicious meals for everyone for any reason. Enjoy refill options at the Tofino Market to reduce waste!

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  • Surfshine Art

    Inspired by nature, island life, and the mystical creative flow, Karine creates playful ink drawings, watercolour paintings, murals, surfboard art. Her art aims to bring a sense of joy, adventure, and a touch of magic to everyday life.

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  • Wild Life Illustration Co

    Wild Life illustrations are rooted in a love of plants and animals and a love of art. It is a light hearted celebration of the wild and the joys found in nature, creating an appreciation for even the smallest things in nature and respect for our environment.

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  • Dinty Designs

    At Dinty Designs, I believe jewelry is more than just decoration—it’s a way to express who you are. Each piece is designed to help you feel confident, joyful, and effortlessly stylish, whether you’re dressing up or adding a bit of sparkle.

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  • Marty Mellway

    Marty is a landscape, wildlife, and conservation photographer. His photographs and films capture stories about our planet and the beings that inhabit it. His art is raising awareness to help conserve our diverse biosphere.

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  • Rosa's Jewellery

    Handcrafted Jewellery inspired by the beautiful WestCoast Vancouver Island Tofino. The energy of the Sea, the grand mountains and the wonderful people who surround Rosa, help her transform creativity into beautiful pieces of jewellery.

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  • Goofy Club Tofino

    Small batch, designed right here in Tofino! Let's keep it simple. We love surfing. We love catching left hand waves, and having fun is our goal. Even if you are a non-surfer, but you have a goofy personality, we welcome you to join the club!

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  • Forel Art

    Peter is a Tofion based watercolour artist inspired by the raw beauty of Tofino’s oceans and landscapes. Lush watercolour illustrations of salmon, trout and much more! PS: get your fly fishing flies and trout flies handmade by Peter at the Tofino Market!

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  • Ahoy Bags & Heydyuck Art and Design

    Nelly & Jens started a special design process that up-cycles pieces of sailcloth into a beautiful bag. With over 20 years of combined design experience, their ideas harmonize into creations that are beautiful built to last.

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  • Lara Palmer Art

    An avid surfer and nature lover, Lara began creating photography-based conceptual art in 2024, drawing from the rhythms of Tofino’s tides, light and ecosystems. Her work offers a fresh perspective and inspires wonder. 

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  • Sew Tofino

    Creative, locally-run studio based in Tofino, BC, crafting handmade bags and accessories using unique, thoughtfully sourced fabrics. Jen pours care and love into each piece - celebrating local artistry with every piece thoughtfully sewn.

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  • Maya's Pot Shop

    Maya creates unique, handcrafted pottery in small batches. Working from her vibrant yellow studio, her pieces are inspired by the West Coast and made with a focus on durability & timeless design. Each item is one-of-a-kind, reflecting quality and artistry.

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  • French Toast Factory

    Anna & PP are a vibrant husband-and-wife duo based in Tofino, creating colorful, handcrafted wooden surfboards, wall art, and décor from local cedar. Their work celebrates West Coast surf culture and the natural beauty of the region.

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  • Rogue Rose

    A wellness studio on Vancouver Island offering tea - centered healing experiences. Led by Renee Nadeau, the work blends herbal tea ceremony, plant medicine, and sound healing to support personal transformation and intentional living.

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  • Experiential Art

    Andrea is a West Coast creative who brings the region’s natural beauty and mystique into her work. She paints vivid, expressive artwork, handcrafts jewellery, and offers insightful tarot card readings - blending intuition to connect with the energy of the land and people.

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  • Studio Bato

    Using upcycled wetsuits and marine rope, Lou crafts durable, lightweight leashes, collars and other creations designed for coastal adventures. Each piece reflects a love for the West Coast and a commitment to reducing waste through creative reuse.

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  • Night Owl Art & Design

    Mary is a very talented artist based out of Ucluelet is creating wonderful art, graphic designs, paintings, illustrations and murals. Find her with prints, shirts - yes, the famous “Tofino Dreaming” shirt and other creations at the Tofino Market every Saturday!

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  • Loaf Handmade

    Tori is a crochet artist and creator of cozy textiles and soft sculptures that are encourage loafing, as in a true bread-loaf position, the cat is pretty relaxed. Tori weaves West Coast charm into every piece, celebrating slow craft and natural form.

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  • Creature Of Co

    Liv creates art inspired by women in the wild, drawing from her love of surfing, nature and life on the West Coast. Her work celebrates feminine strength, freedom and connection to the natureal world - raw, intuitive and rooted in coastal living.

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  • Alicia La Rue

    New to the Market scene. Alicia had an amazing 2023 market summer season. Creating one of a kind, signed paintings! Alicia also creates sheik art, murals, recycled art and wool sculptures - there is so much to discover come find her painting at the Market!

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  • Wild Raven Herbals

    Handcrafted herbal tinctures made in small batches with wild-harvested plants. Rooted in traditional knowledge and deep respect for the land, each remedy is created with care to support wellness and connection to the natural world.

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  • Pacific Alchemy

    Joleen has always felt a deep connection to the ocean and has been making jewelry for as long as she can remember. Life is all about creating. My jewelry is inspired by the earthy elements of the west coast rain forest and treasures of the wild pacific. 

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  • Vancouver Island Mushroom Chocolate

    Blending mushroom magic with chocolate dreams. Colin creates small-batch treats and grow kits that inspire healing, joy, and connection. Rooted in Ucluelet, his offerings invite you to vibe, grow and thrive - on bite (or spore) at a time.

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  • Handprinted by Zoe

    Hand-carved and hand-printed in Tofino, Zoe’s linocut art captures bold, expressive scenes inspired by the natural world. Each piece is crafted with care, celebrating texture, contrast, and beauty of hand-made printmaking on paper and fabric.

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  • West Coast Wavers

    Offering a vibrant mix of handcrafted jewellery, fresh lemonade, and artistic face painting, Lily and Bryna bring creativity and care to every detail. Their work combines playfulness & charm - perfect for families and market-goers of all ages.

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  • Taste of Mexico

    Emma brings the heart of Mexican home cooking to the market with fresh, flavourful dishes made from family recipes. From handmade tamales to rich salsas, every bite is a celebration of tradition and brings you a true taste of Mexico!

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  • Tofino Farms

    Louise brings heart and dedication to every harvest, growing vibrant, nutrient-rich produce that nourishes both her community and the land. Her farm reflects a deep commitment to sustainability, care, and the slow, intentional rhythms of coastal living.

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  • Sheryl Sawchuk Fine Art

    Sheryl’s vibrant oil artwork captures the sweeping landscapes and vivid floral textures of Vancouver Island. From ocean waves and forest edges to bold garden blossoms, Sheryl uses dynamic brushwork to bring the West Coast to life.

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  • Tofino Ucluelet Culinary Guild

    Supporting local food systems on the West Coast, TUCG connects farmers, fishers, and producers with the community. Promoting sustainability, food security, and delicious local fare-grown and caught.

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  • Mermaid Tears

    Joey specializes in handcrafted jewelry made from sea glass found along Vancouver Island’s beaches. Each piece - set in sterling silver or gold-fill - captures the coastal spirit, inspired by waves, kelp, and the legend of mermaids shedding tears into the sea.

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  • Tuff Town Toys

    Brian makes handcrafted wooden toys and laser-engraved creations. Inspired by the West Coast surf town vibe, their playful, durable designs - like yo-yos, puzzles, and keepsakes - celebrate creativity, craftsmanship, and coastal charm.

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