The 6th annual ParkerArtSalon is going Canada-wide for 2021 featuring an online auction and a curated month of art, throughout May. “Essential Travel” – a ParkerArtSalon exhibition speaks of what motivated, what inspired, and what eventually developed out of Parker Street Studios during COVID -19. While restrictions have been placed on almost all aspects of our human…
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3 Free Exhibitions at Burrard Arts Foundation
This week, Burrard Arts Foundation(BAF) welcomes three new art exhibitions to the non-profit gallery. Two of the shows are products of BAF’s Residency Program, recent participants, muralist, textile artist and illustrator Sandeep Johal, and photographer, installation and new media artist Annie Briard. During the Residency, the two artists worked side-by-side in two studios at BAF’s…
Visit The Blue Cabin Floating Artist Residency
The public launch and first open house of the historic Blue Cabin Floating Artist Residency on August 25, is the result of a campaign by grunt gallery, Other Sights for Artists’ Projects, and Creative Cultural Collaborations (C3) to revive the historic floating cabin at the Plaza of Nations in False Creek. Originally built in 1927 as a floating house in Coal Harbour,…
Light Organ Record’s Railtown Sessions – July 13
Light Organ Records is a Vancouver indie record label with a goal to bring attention to the best, raw West Coast talent. A new project by Vancouver songwriter/producer Andy Bishop fits right into that goal, for The Railtown Sessions Bishop invited his favourite local artists to record four original songs at Light Organ’s Railton studios….
Friday Find: Anti-Gravity Yoga
It’s been available for a while but we finally decided to try a Anti-Gravity Yoga class at Steve Nash Sports Club, downtown Vancouver. Ani-Gravity Yoga involves performing exercises combining yoga, pilates, some gymnastic moves and stretches using a fabric hammock-type apparatus. Hanging about waist height, the hammock is your only equipment providing support when you’re grounded…
ROVE A Mount Pleasant Art Walk
Ready, set, ROVE! This Friday evening, ROVE A Mount Pleasant Art Walk, invites you to explore Mount Pleasant and the neighbourhood’s art scene. ROVE is a one-night art event that designates a path for people to explore select galleries and art studios within a short walk or cycle from one another. The free event includes…
Fish & Bird touring BC
Acclaimed local folk group Fish & Bird are getting back to work after a short winter break following a busy schedule for the last few years. Although for this group a ‘break’ just means the members went on and did their own projects and tours before reassembling to get back to the Fish & Bird…