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Jul 25, 20212 min read

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Ocean art: Emotional perception

Creating ocean art allows us to use nature as a tool of emotional and creative expression

Jun 20, 20212 min read

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The love and labour of Vietnamese art

As I walk through the Thieu Art Gallery with its owner, Julia Thieu, she tells me about the personal responsibility she feels to share...

Jun 14, 20212 min read

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Artist Interview Series: Galen Allan

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

The importance of National Indigenous Peoples Day with Natasha Redwood-Scribe and Adrian Baptiste

Jun 2, 20212 min read

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The importance of National Indigenous Peoples Day with Natasha Redwood-Scribe and Adrian Baptiste

For this National Indigenous Peoples Day, I sat down with Natasha Redwood-Scribe and Adrian Baptiste to discuss its importance and how...

May 31, 20214 min read

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The Art of Marketing

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

May 24, 20213 min read

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The Meaningful Effects of Creating Art

In such a fast-paced, money-driven world, creativity can easily get tossed aside. But why is it so important to stay creative?...

Online Art Classes: Even in restrictive times, we can still have creative freedom

May 19, 20212 min read

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Online Art Classes: Even in restrictive times, we can still have creative freedom

Taking online art classes during the pre-pandemic era could have been seen as an unconventional way to explore our artistic potential....

Benefits of Participating in Art Challenges

May 17, 20214 min read

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Benefits of Participating in Art Challenges

Over the years I’ve developed an increased interest in the arts and illustration. In particular, I was exposed to digital artists that...

Apr 26, 20213 min read

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Korean folk art, or minhwa

With most genres of art that are widely known today, there are famous artists associated with them. For example, we all know of Da...

Mar 22, 20213 min read

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Art of Flowers

With sunnier weather and warmer days, the flora in Vancouver are rousing from their winter slumber. Flowers are blooming all around the...

How artists are reinventing themselves during COVID

Mar 15, 20213 min read

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How artists are reinventing themselves during COVID

After a year in a pandemic that made many industries shut their doors, it’s clear the arts is a resilient market. An industry linked to...

Artist Interview Series: Guillermo Romero de la Arena and the lifelong freedom of art

Mar 8, 20212 min read

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Artist Interview Series: Guillermo Romero de la Arena and the lifelong freedom of art

There has never been a moment in Guillermo Romero de la Arena’s life when he was not an artist. And that lifelong passion has grown into...

Artist Interview Series: David Syre and Artistic Freedom

Feb 15, 20212 min read

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Artist Interview Series: David Syre and Artistic Freedom

David Syre’s journey as an artist is as wide-ranging as his journey throughout life. And in this, his art is a true reflection of this...

Valentine's Day Traditions Around the World

Feb 8, 20212 min read

Opinion

Valentine's Day Traditions Around the World

Valentine’s Day is recognized around the world as a celebration of love that takes place each year on Feb. 14, but its origins are...

Feb 1, 20214 min read

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Celebrating Black Artists

Black History Month is not only a time for celebrating the achievements of Black people in Canada and around the world, but also a time...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Laura Noonan and Preparing for a Show

Jan 25, 20212 min read

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ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Laura Noonan and Preparing for a Show

Preparing for an art exhibition is never easy. Beyond having a body of work ready to display and sell to the public, it takes careful...

Jan 18, 20212 min read

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Sources of art Inspiration

Being constantly inspired to create can sometimes be tough. But who says we should have to wait to be inspired? There are many people and...

Jan 11, 20212 min read

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The Benefits of Viewing Art

We look at, experience, and purchase art because it makes us feel something. There is a value that goes beyond anything monetary, a value...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Shima Shanti and Encaustic

Dec 28, 20202 min read

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ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Shima Shanti and Encaustic

Shima Shanti makes art with fire. But there is a delicate touch to her medium, built gradually and peeled away until the finished piece...

Dec 21, 20203 min read

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How to promote yourself as an artist

You just created some beautiful art. Great! Now it's time to get out there and market yourself as an artist. Promotion is a key factor of...

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