
Situated within Metro Vancouver, the city of Langley originally started as a small settlement for early European Settlers. It was first referred to as the "Innes Corner," which was the name of one of its homesteaders Adam Innes. The area became called "Langley Prairie" during the year 1911, and numerous small communities formed and became the "Langley Township." Then again, the City of Langley decided to separate from this to be able to follow its urban expansion It became a metropolis during 1955.
Within the city, there are various art galleries including the BC Gallery, which was born here. The BC Gallery is devoted showing a lot of excellent works showing works of art by talented local artists. To find other remarkable works by brilliant local artists who are developing and exploring their creativity in art, these can be found at the Fort Gallery. Joy of Dawn shows creative glass art, and provides classes for fused glass and stained glass. Tribal Spirit Gallery showcases the First Nations' artwork of masks, paddles, totem poles, gold and silver jewelry, prints, Brentwood boxes plus a lot more. Urban Art and Custom Framing offers services, like for example canvas transfer, picture framing, digital giclee printing and in-home or office consultation. Watershed Arts Cafe is an international community art cafe that celebrates art in all designs and forms. Its wall comprises a lot of works from the local musicians, community and LEGO artists. Museums also abound in the place.