Fernie & Elk Valley Culture Guide Spring-Summer 2019 | Page 12

Fernie Art Walk Fernie Arts Co-op Discover the galleries, artisans and public art of Fernie on this self-guided tour. In addition to below drop into local gift shops and coffee shops for more artwork and locally-inspired products, including; Polar Peak Books, Mugshots Café, Coal Town Goods, The Green Petal, Big Bang Bagels, Lunchbox, Freshies & Giv’Er Shirtworks. Accessible, paved sidewalks  |  Approx. 60-90 minutes The Arts Station 1 ACE FERGUSON STUDIO | 6TH ST, between 1st & 2nd AVE A vintage restored bus is now an airy gallery and workshop for artist Kate Moran. 2 THE ARTS STATION & A HARDY TOWN SCULPTURE 601 1st AVE A new artist is featured each month in the foyer gallery of the former Canadian Pacific Railway Station. Outside, the permanent sculpture by Michael Hepher and Paul Reimer evokes the legacy of the Great Fire of 1908. 3 12 THE ROYAL HOTEL 501 1ST AVE On the back deck is a graffiti wall mural by Liam Monaghan, and a vintage truck in surrealist style by Milarkey. The Royal Hotel Aiden Lindsay Murals