The fragility of earthen memory lies at the heart of this exhibition at New Westminster’s Gallery at Queen’s Park. “The Grief of Green” by Julia Soderholm brings a scaled-down view
By Miret Rodriguez With the Vancouver rain upon us, the time has come to hop on our favourite bus and hit our seasonal art markets to bring some added brightness
By Jaclyn Hayward Maybe it’s the vibrant leaves colouring the ground beneath us, or the cold, wet wind challenging our daily routines — but there’s something about the silence and
By Song Xianjun The previous Gertrude Lawson House, now the West Vancouver Art Museum, is always a place with a real soul for art. On Oct 18th, when Vancouver’s air
Halloween is over, and to ward off the holiday music for a few weeks (hopefully), we’ve lined up a culture-packed itinerary for you. Of course, if you’ve already crafted an
By Kevin Leung The Lower Mainland is full of inspiring dance companies that bravely produce new works with style. With the ethos of honing in on cultivating local talent and
Every week in November, Arts Whistler will present Indigenous-led workshops at the Maury Young Arts Centre, titled, ???á?. The word ’emham’, means to be knowledgeable about a subject. And this
When trying to describe ‘Mouthpiece’, currently exhibiting at New Media Gallery in New Westminster, it’s hard not to feel a bit like you’re looking through the eyes of an AI
By Madison Smart From November 3rd to 5th, 2022, The Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver will welcome the start of Ballet BC’s 2022/2023 season. OVERTURE/S is a program of three highly acclaimed pieces
Artists’ studios in East Vancouver are once again opening their doors to the public for the annual Eastside Culture Crawl, inviting audiences to wander through the spaces where big ideas materialize
By Harriet Goodwin The fact that you can travel to Vancouver’s North Shore aboard a piece of art sets the tone for this tour of the fantastic public installations of the area.
If you’ve already visited the area pumpkin patches, made your yard look like an exhumed crypt and stocked your shelves with all manner of “fun-sized” non-perishables, where else is there
What does it mean to be an outsider? By Rohan Kaul *Cover Photo: Drag King, Heathen Ahead of the 6th annual Vancouver Outsiders Arts Festival on Oct 14-16, I decided
By Madison Smart CityScape Community ArtSpace in North Vancouver recently celebrated the opening of Volver (to return, to become), a seven-person show curated by Miret Rodríguez. The works of Latin
As the year continues the transition to darker days, we’re always on the lookout for events that will shed a little light on the calendar. Here are just a few
What do the years 1848 and 2011 have in common? How are they dissimilar, and why bring these years into relation in the first place? By Miret Rodriguez With the
Now in its twelfth year, the annual North Shore Art Crawl returns in-person to galleries, community centers, business and art schools from Lions Bay to Deep Cove on October 14th to 16th.
Surrey is one of BC’s most diverse cities, so it’s a natural home for the first public showing from collaborators from The Black Arts Centre. While the collective of artists
While it may be impossible to wander through the innermost thoughts of an artist, for two nights only at the 19th Annual New West Culture Crawl, audiences are invited to
Written by Natasha Ponda One of the powerful traits art has is the ability to extend understanding to diverse audiences and foster connections through visual language. For these reasons, it
By Madison Smart As a leading art institution in the Lower Mainland, The Polygon Gallery champions itself in providing accessible and bold programming to engage an active audience. This audience includes local
