Traces of Words : Art and Calligraphy from Asia is a new exhibit opening May 11th at Museum of Anthropology (MOA). From Sumerian cuneiform inscriptions and Qu’ranic manuscripts, to Afghan graffiti and digital creations from Japan, Traces of Words: Arts and Calligraphy from Asia honours the special significance that written forms hold across many diverse…
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12 Days of Christmas Present Ideas – Day 5
Brighten up yours and your loved one’s Holidays with today’s 12 Days of Christmas present idea. Candles make a great hostess gift, stocking stuffer or bring out the bling for a big gift. Vancouver Candle Co. has a great new line-up of travel trios of their premium soy candles. These compact travel-sized candles in sleek and stylish…
Richmond & Capture Photography Festival No 3 Road Artist Call
This spring the city was filled with the creative and artistic works from Capture Photography Festival. One of the highlights that brought awareness of the Festival and allowed everyone to enjoy the works was the Public Installations like those all along the Canada Line. Carrying on in the footsteps of those projects, the City of…
Friday Find: Mashup at Vancouver Art Gallery
Until June 12th, the Vancouver Art Gallery is completely taken over with a single exhibit MashUp: The Birth Of Modern Culture. This ground breaking exhibit covers not just all four floors of the VAG but covers a century of modern culture. Like the Renaissance or Age of Enlightenment before, the 20th Century has seen a…
Art Eat Sip on Granville Island – recap
Wednesday evening, the weather cooperated to make a perfect evening for roaming around Granville Island for Art Eat Sip. The unique Dine Out Vancouver Festival event presented by Vancouver Foodster, brought together the culture of Granville Island with Artists, Eateries and Drinking establishments collaborating on the evening. Starting at Granville Island Hotel, for registration and…
Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island
Here’s another great event to highlight on yourDine Out Vancouver Festival itinerary – Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island on January 20th. Presented by Vancouver Foodster, Art, Eat and Sip brings together the culinary, brewing, distilling and fine arts into one evening. Experience unique dishes prepared for the event from some of Granville Island’s…
Lumiere Festival 2015
Next weekend, the second annual Lumiere Festival shines bright in the West End. December 11 and 12, the dark nights will be illuminated with interactive, colourful,festive lighting installations throughout the neighbourhood. Inspired by the century’s old Fête des Lumières in Lyon, France, Vancouver’s Lumiere Festival strives to bring a destination event to the off-season. Lumiere…