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When Kevin O’Quinn gets to work, he uses it as an opportunity to learn. He enjoys finding the uniqueness of his subject, that seemingly...

Creating art is a process of continual learning. Artists try new mediums, discover new materials or collaborate with other artists in...

When Julie Jai and her husband, David Trick, set out to create the Yukon Prize for Visual Arts, they wanted to help alleviate some of the...

Veronica Verkley has a lifelong fascination with animals. It influenced her art career early on, beginning with drawings and sculptures...

Kevin O’Quinn is an experience. He’s as gregarious, inquisitive and engaging as the vibrant and visually stimulating art he creates. His...

Sky Lilah wants to invite you to experience her vulnerability. And in doing so, she hopes that others will be more willing to do the...

Tanya Bub wants to take you out of the art space. For her, the art space becomes what you want it to be and can include breaking certain...

From the Rain, the first solo show from Chinese-Canadian artist Long Gao, seeks to capture the energy and spirit of the rain experienced...

Day of the Dead is a two-day holiday which originated in Mexico and has been prevalent in Latin America, encompassing Spanish culture,...

Deciding to work as an artist does not need to be a full-time passion. It does not need to be something you pick up at a specific stage...

Throughout the years that preceded the tipping point of the 1950s, art was largely considered pretentious and inaccessible. For the most...

Art Downtown is unlike any other local art exhibition. It is not every day you can walk about a gallery full of different artists, talk...

Art can be both a provocateur and a healer. As a provocateur, it can be used to incite hatred and division. It can also be a catalyst, an...

Leo Recilla’s path towards becoming a professional artist has not been a straight line. There have been stops and starts along the way....

I first saw Mohammad Reza Atashzad at Art Downtown at Cathedral Square last year. He was sitting in the plaza, facing the Holy Rosary...

It was an overcast Saturday afternoon in downtown Vancouver. The streets were bustling as usual, despite the gloomier weather, and one...

Michael Foers’s life is strongly associated with the outdoors, it has been his home, his place of work and his source of inspiration.

Art is fun. It is for pleasure. And for Ron Legault, doing whatever he wants, whenever he wants, is what ignites his creative passion.

Galan Allan sees art as something to be experienced, a relationship between individual and creation. For him, sound not only provides...

Do you want to grow your art career to the next level? Tori Swanson, Vancouver Intuitive Artist, provided insight on her success and the...