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Dec 14, 20203 min read

A Look Into The Creative Process of Professional Artists

The creative process is unique for every artist. For me, it is a half-planned, half-intuitive process. I’ll begin with a general idea,...

Using creativity and art to get to know your family during unusual times

Nov 23, 20203 min read

Opinion

Using creativity and art to get to know your family during unusual times

In March, many of the things we take for granted went on pause. For my daughter, it was especially hard. The playground and pools closed....

Nov 16, 20203 min read

Opinion

How to Create When You’re Not Inspired

Although there were many lessons we all had to learn in 2020, one of the major questions we had to ask ourselves was: “what is there to...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Jessica Ruth Freedman and body movement in art

Nov 9, 20202 min read

Inspiration

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Jessica Ruth Freedman and body movement in art

Jessica Ruth Freedman does not paint to convey a message or to provoke any specific agenda. Her work is not meant to be conceptual;...

Some thoughts on self-promotion for Art Vancouver exhibitors

Oct 28, 20202 min read

Inspiration

Some thoughts on self-promotion for Art Vancouver exhibitors

So, you have a spot in Art Vancouver. You know how you want to set up your walls and what work you will show. But what’s next? How do you...

Greening Your Art Practice: Clean-Up Tips

Oct 26, 20202 min read

Opinion

Greening Your Art Practice: Clean-Up Tips

Environmental concerns have come to the forefront in recent decades. For many artists, art is a way of conveying the importance of these...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Laura Noonan and the Changing Perspective of Photography

Sep 26, 20203 min read

Inspiration

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Laura Noonan and the Changing Perspective of Photography

Laura Noonan finds enjoyment in the simplicity of moments. She lives within them, remembers them and captures them through photography....

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Monica Gewurz and using art for environmental activism

Sep 20, 20202 min read

Inspiration

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...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Natasha Redwood-Scribe and turning lifelong passion into a profession

Sep 12, 20202 min read

Exhibitors

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...

Pegah Ahani-Masooleh: Championing the Vancouver Art Community One Show at a Time

Aug 15, 20202 min read

Inspiration

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...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Sascha Westendorp on Mixed Media

Aug 15, 20202 min read

Inspiration

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...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Iris Mes-Low and the Idealist Landscape

Aug 15, 20202 min read

Inspiration

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...

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic

May 13, 20203 min read

Inspiration

ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic

Paul Ygartua finds opportunity for artistic expression during pandemic

Art Talks: Hacking Success The Artists Way

Oct 7, 20192 min read

Event

Art Talks: Hacking Success The Artists Way

Are you an artist and want to make a living out of your art? Art Talks is here to provide you with motivation, advice and tools to do so!

Apr 15, 20191 min read

Event

Panel Discussion: Meet Our Speakers

At this year’s Art Vancouver event, we will be having a panel discussion regarding our overarching theme of “Uniting Nations Through...

Exhibition Review: North Van’s Dustbuster Blockbuster

Feb 12, 20191 min read

Opinion

Exhibition Review: North Van’s Dustbuster Blockbuster

The Polygon Gallery in North Vancouver is the last stop for Curator David Campany’s idiosyncratic show examining our complex relationship...

ART CONTEST: Uniting Nations Through Art - Artist Call for participation

Jan 29, 20192 min read

Inspiration

ART CONTEST: Uniting Nations Through Art - Artist Call for participation

ART VANCOUVER is returning to the Vancouver Convention Centre for its 5th year between April 25th and April 28th, and we are looking for...

Jan 17, 20192 min read

Exhibitors

ARTIST STUDIO SERIES: Wei Cheng

Wei, a pragmatic idealist describes the ceramic practice as endless where technique and attitude create the bottom line and message and...

The ART LAB: The Awesome, Artistic Chemistry of Yared Nigussu

Jan 17, 20192 min read

Event

The ART LAB: The Awesome, Artistic Chemistry of Yared Nigussu

Artist, curator, visionary, and entrepreneur Yared Nigussu presented his ART LAB to Vancouver in the Summer of 2018. The champagne, music...

The Art of Acquiring Art. Part 6 - Trendspotting for 2019

Jan 16, 20192 min read

Inspiration

The Art of Acquiring Art. Part 6 - Trendspotting for 2019

The ever-expanding art market looks set for another exciting year. Huge global art fairs this month, such as the London Art Fair and LA...

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