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...
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Sep 15, 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 12, 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...
Aug 15, 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, 20202 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...
Jul 30, 20203 min read
Art Masters brings live painting to the outdoors as part of Art Downtown
Art Downtown is transforming the business hub of Vancouver into a vibrant and inclusive space where artists and art lovers can create a...
Jul 21, 20203 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 7, 20202 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...
Jun 30, 20203 min read
Meet Our Art Masters Participants 2020
VVAF is excited to merge their popular Art Masters competition with their new summer program Art Downtown on Wednesday July 22nd at Lot...
Jun 30, 20202 min read
Art Downtown is Transforming Vancouver's Public Spaces
Art Downtown is bringing a calendar of summer art events to the city.
Jun 29, 20203 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 24, 20202 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 9, 20202 min read
Art Downtown
Art Downtown is a new summer program aimed at supporting local artists and bringing the community together through art.
May 13, 20203 min read
ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic
Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic
May 10, 20204 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 1, 20202 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....
Apr 29, 20203 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 27, 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 15, 20201 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...
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