Not sure how to cultivate your artistic side? Try taking a cue from a local artist! If you’ve ever had a burst of inspiration, but were unsure of where to
Even if you don’t recognize artist Cody Swinkels by name, chances are you’re likely familiar with his work. As a sign designer and painter, Swinkels gives his clients the glory
Say hello to Pennylane Shen. An accomplished artist consultant, curator, and educator who has been a driving force behind the global art consultancy firm, Dazed and Confucius, since 2011. With
At the Matriarchs Uprising Festival, every performance exudes talent and energy. Now in its sixth year, running from February 19 to 25, the festival focuses on Indigenous women exploring physical
IceBear, also known as Chris Johnston, is a First Nations artist from Chippewas of Nawash (Cape Croker) in Ontario. IceBear embraces constant “exploration and experimentation,” viewing his art as a
We’re in the home stretch of winter (hopefully), and despite the temperature outside, there are still plenty of art and culture events to warm your creative spirit! Whether it’s with
There’s no better time than January to give your artistic tastes an appraisal. What do you like, what challenges you, what art would you like to try for yourself? No
By Marisa Chandler As the holiday season begins, the race is on to find thoughtful (or at least not awful) gifts for your nearest and dearest. Not everyone in your
Feature paintings by: Ross Penhall, Photo by: Blaine Campbell By Wade Kinley The current exhibition at the West Vancouver Art Museum is a collection of paintings from West Vancouver’s very
Cover image: Squamish at Dusk Whether it’s the warmth of a small art studio or exploring a bustling local holiday artisan market, December is a magical time of year to
Feature image: Russna Kaur original photo taken by Natasha Ponda Written by Natasha Ponda Kindred Tracings, a current group show at the Burnaby Art Gallery, attempts to fill the gaps
Captivating art often holds an element of mystery–and North Van Arts’ annual fundraiser The Anonymous Art Show gives you the chance to take an artistic leap and embrace the magic