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ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Laura Noonan and the Changing Perspective of Photography
Laura Noonan finds enjoyment in the simplicity of moments. She lives within them, remembers them and captures them through photography. ...
Sep 26, 20203 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Monica Gewurz and using art for environmental activism
Art and the environment are coming full circle for Monica Gewurz. For her, the natural world is more than an inspiration for her...
Sep 20, 20202 min read


Thriving in the face of adversity: VVAF to deliver online art classes
Art finds a way. Regardless of pandemic, strife, or any other global hardship that inhibits movement and restricts personal autonomy, art...
Sep 15, 20202 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Natasha Redwood-Scribe and turning lifelong passion into a profession
Through practice and persistence, Natasha Redwood-Scribe has turned her lifelong passion for art into a career. But even as she begins to...
Sep 12, 20202 min read


Pegah Ahani-Masooleh: Championing the Vancouver Art Community One Show at a Time
Connecting people to their communities through art is what drives Pegah Ahani-Masooleh. As a TV host and community leader, she believes...
Aug 15, 20203 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Sascha Westendorp on Mixed Media
Limitations do not exist in art for Sascha Westendorp. Art is meant to be explored and combined, a process of trial and error, a belief...
Aug 15, 20202 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Iris Mes-Low and the Idealist Landscape
The landscapes created by Iris Mes-Low are stylized and simple, yet beautiful and vibrant. And while she has been working within her...
Aug 15, 20202 min read


Want to exhibit your artwork at an art fair? Tips on how to prepare your application
As Art Vancouver’s exhibitor applications for 2021 are now open, we came up with some useful tips on how to put together your...
Jul 21, 20203 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Bita Motamedi
Bita Motamedi is a watercolourist, portrait artist and art researcher based in Burnaby, BC. She has over 10 years of experience in...
Jul 7, 20202 min read


How Art Can Transform Your Business
Doris Anderson is the Director of D’or Art Consultants in Vancouver, an art consultancy company that works with corporations, financial...
Jun 29, 20203 min read


Support the Vancouver Visual Art Foundation
The Vancouver Visual Art Foundation has recently released a fundraising campaign asking for donations from the public which will go to...
Jun 24, 20202 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic
Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic
May 13, 20203 min read


Biophilia and Art
Nora Lott is a certified forest bathing guide. I had the opportunity to speak with her about her practice and the benefits it offers....
May 10, 20204 min read


Artive & Art Vancouver
Artive Inc is a non-profit organisation passionately committed to the protection and preservation of works of art and cultural heritage....
May 1, 20202 min read


ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Maureen Coles
“Because I’m visually impaired, I’m drawn to things that are a little bit different looking,” Coles says.
Apr 29, 20203 min read


Start Your Art Collection with Prints
Printmaking has been popular for a long time, but interest has increased in recent years because prints are an affordable art form...
Apr 27, 20203 min read


Art Vancouver 2020 RESCHEDULED
Art Vancouver 2020 to happen in September The Vancouver International Art Fair is now rescheduled for Sept. 24–27, 2020, at the Vancouver...
Apr 15, 20201 min read


Self-isolation is Giving Artists The Time and Opportunity To Be Creative
Vancouver artist Skyla Wayrynen has rediscovered an old artistic passion from her childhood with the extra time she has from...
Apr 7, 20202 min read


Art Therapy Offers Solace for the Self-Isolated
Isolation has become normal now that COVID-19 and social distancing are common practice. As social beings, people are finding themselves...
Apr 7, 20202 min read


ARTIST STUDIO SERIES: Teresa Smith
Friday Harbor, Wash. – Teresa Smith’s art represents her life living on San Juan island in Washington State. Surrounded by giant fir...
Feb 27, 20202 min read
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