Learn more about the practicing artists and art in Metro Vancouver and Whistler.
Scottish-born painter Jeff Wilson started his career as a structural geologist. While it may seem like a dramatic shift to go from studying the…
Category:
Features
-
-
By Mark Shelling We don’t typically dabble in the world of self-help on this site, but when a new guru of the genre emerges,…
-
BurnabyLocal ArtistsPerforming ArtVisual Art
Why You Should Apply for a Deer Lake Artist Residency
by PatioKimIf you’re a creative looking for a muse, how’s this for inspiration: The City of Burnaby is currently offering residencies to artists from across…
-
ExhibitionsGalleries & MuseumsInternationalNew WestminsterPastVisual Art
Worth The Waitlist: MirNs at New Media Gallery
by PatioKimWhile MirNs at The New Media Gallery in New Westminster is currently booked solid til it wraps up on Aug 1, you owe it…
-
Galleries & MuseumsIndigenous ArtLocal ArtistsPastVancouverVisual Art
Local Art We Love: Sonny Assu’s Insert Coin Series
by PatioKimVenturing into the back area of Equinox Gallery we found these fantastic arcade cabinets by artist Sonny Assu. For his “Insert Coin” series, the pieces…
-
Galleries & MuseumsInternationalPastVancouverVisual Art
MOA’s A Future for Memory, Shows the Perseverance of Hope 10 Years After the Japanese Tsunami
by PatioKimIt’s now been ten years since the earthquake and ensuing tsunami in Japan. As someone who was on the other side of the globe…
-
InternationalVancouverVisual Art
Wall for Women: The Story Behind Vancouver’s Newest Mural
by PatioKimIf you’ve been walking downtown or gone through the Burrard Street Skytrain station, chances are you’ve passed by one of the city’s newest murals.…
-
ExhibitionsFeaturesInternationalPastVancouverVisual Art
Enter the Mind of a Genius with Imagine Van Gogh
by PatioKimWalking through Imagine Van Gogh at the Vancouver Convention Centre is like being pulled into the artists’ sketchbook. You’ll wade through watercolours and sense…
-
FeaturesLocal ArtistsPastPerforming ArtVancouverVancouver's North Shore
Celebrating International Dance Day with Two Vancouver Institutions
by PatioKimInternational Dance Day is Today and if you’ve been itching to move a bit, you’re not alone. Anyone with even a slight familiarity with…
-
Art CommunitiesGuidesLocal ArtistsVancouverVisual Art
7 BC Artists You Need to Follow on Instagram
by PatioKimSeeing as PHO orders are discouraging travel between health regions, gallery outings will likely be scaled way back. But why should that stop us…