About Us

Welcome to Island Metal Arts. Who we are… A family owned and operated business located in Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Overseen by Michelle, husband Ken and their three boys Sam, Chase and Kade Dore. Michelle is a local business woman, managing one of Victoria's busiest autobody and paint shops, Ken's  background includes design and manufacturing in various mediums including composites, wood, concrete and steel.

Michelle and Ken established Island Metal Arts in 2017, a home based business as a means of allowing them to raise their young family without depending on outside child care. Sam, age 15, the oldest of the three boys actively participates in the business, learning how to put his hands and mind to work with the many creations at Island Metal Arts. 

With decades of experience in manufacturing, Michelle and Ken continue to innovate and provide world class pieces to their valued customers, all while maintaining a family first lifestyle for their children.