Spend a playful evening creating a work of art with hand drawn lettering. Discover your own unique style of lettering using marker, pencil, watercolour paint and pencil crayon.
Dr. Menno Hubregtse examines the connections of architectural design and the types of artworks in air terminal interiors with reference to themes of place, identity, and aviation.
Prof. Gu Xiong will discuss how his own migrant experiences of cultural clash have fueled dynamic change in both his personal life and his work as a contemporary artist.
In this lecture, Mark Loria will cover the period from 1965 to present of the indigenous art of Vancouver Island, examining the contemporary innovators and current artists from each island territory: Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth, and Kwakwaka'wakw.
Working on mat board, we will begin by laying down a background of multi-coloured oil pastel, then draw and paint an image overtop using ultra-blackink.
Please join us from 10AM to 5PM for the Public Open House for Afroquatics: A Call and response Below the Surface, curated by Steven McNeil, Chief Curator & Director of Collections and Exhibitions. Admission is free all day!
Join artist Elly Smallwood for a unique Valentine's Day workshop to learn how to draw and paint figures in a relaxed and expressionistic manner using charcoal and acrylic paint.
Expanding on her book Western Voices in Canadian Art, Patricia Bovey will delve into the significance of the innovations, depth, and leading-edge impacts of BC women artists from the late 1800s to the present.
Join us in the Spencer Mansion during our Crossing Public Open House for a free artist talk with exhibition artists Yumie Kono, Andy Lou, and Chrystal Phan moderated by exhibition Curator Dr. Heng Wu.
Please join us from 10AM to 5PM for the Public Open House for Crossing: Art, Heritage, and Personal Journeys, curated by AGGV Curator of Asian Art, Dr. Heng Wu. Free Admission all day.
Art Rental & Sales is proud to present Synchronicity, a group show and sale. Brilliant, striking, unabashed. This colourful combination of work and artists brings together an appreciation for all things weird and wonderful.
Dr. Betsy Tumasonis will survey post-war art movements, including Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Conceptual Art, Installation, Performance Art, and Neo-Expressionism, and demonstrate how these have affected contemporary artists in Western Canada.
