By Harriet Goodwin Living on the always-inspiring West Coast of Canada is a muse for many local artists – and with good reason. The scenery, the culture, the history, our
By Natasha Ponda Whistler’s Art on the Lake returns this week with two incredible days of arts and culture, both on and off the water. On August 10 and 11,
While the summer may be winding down, that’s no reason to ease up on your creative outings! These arty events will make full use of the sunny forecast, so get
Seeing as Vancouver Pride has arrived, at first we thought we’d make a quick list of the cool rainbow crosswalks around town. But then figured, why not feature all of
By Paula Burrows With his current exhibition, Flowers from the Wreckage at Whistler’s Audain Art Museum, artist Manabu Ikeda shows his awe-inspiring craft using his preferred medium: pen and ink.
On now at The Surrey Art Gallery, The Deep and the Shallows by Diane Roy is a sprawling gaze into the depths and dangers of our oceans. The show exudes a tactile sense
It feels a bit weird to issue a spoiler warning about a gallery show. But we had the benefit of going in 100% blind to the Polygon’s current exhibition, Phase
By Jaclyn Hayward As students wander the Simon Fraser Univesity campus in Burnaby, attending classes, and seeking academic mastery, the current exhibition at the nearby SFU gallery offers a reprieve
We’re into full-swing summer now, and there are so many fantastic Lower Mainland and Whistler events on the way that this was a tough list to pull together. We suggest
By Paula Burrows Step into a realm where fashion and fiction collide at the Vancouver Art Gallery’s exhibition, Fashion Fictions. This showcase delves into designers’ creative exploration of possible futures,
By Natasha Ponda In her latest exhibition, at Adele Campbell Fine Art in Whistler, artist Samantha Williams-Chapelsky shows a stunning collection of semi-abstract paintings. With West Coast Wanderings, the painter’s
By Harriet GoodwinAll photos by Rachel Topham PhotographyIf there was ever a ringing endorsement for saving your money, it would be the current exhibit at Griffin Art Projects (GRIFFIN). Let
By Harriet Goodwin *Cover photo by Sabrina Miso via Vancouver Mural Fest Do you remember a time when you would go into a gallery or a museum and be scolded
Seeing an art show outside of the frame of a traditional gallery is always something I look forward to. While galleries and public art spaces are essential, of course, site-specific
By Madison Smart *Cover image courtesy of New Media GalleryDUST, on view now at New Westminster’s New Media Gallery takes its viewers through a vast exploration of an admittedly small
Have you already started your summer planning? Well, even if you’ve already booked the time off and planned your itinerary, you’ll likely still have a few days to fill in
Recently while communing through the Brentwood area of Burnaby, I passed what I immediately took as a sign that I was being productive that day. I hopped off the bus
By Madison Smart A number of wonderful theatre productions that are sure to dazzle the senses alongside the warm weather are happening within the next few months in the Lower
By Madison Smart With “POP ODY$$EY,” now on view at Deer Lake Gallery in Burnaby, artist Jay Cabalu seeks to reclaim his identity from mass media. Featuring over 20 collage
An autobiographical solo dance performance, Confession Publique comes to the Scotiabank Dance Centre on May 26 and 27th at 8 PM. Performed by Angélique Willkie, the piece is an intimate
Another fantastic piece of art has appeared at a nearby Vancouver transit station! We love these pop-up projects that give a boost of discovery while exploring the city, even for
