WHAT’S HAPPENING
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lgbt Q+A
Wednesday July 28, 2021
QUESTIONs + ANSWERs ABOUT THE 2SLGBTQ+ COMMUNITY Maybe you have questions that you’re not sure how to ask. Maybe you don’t know any queer or trans people, or you do, but you’re not quite sure how to connect with them. Are you looking to learn more... read more -
Inspiring Connection and Friendship
Let’s Stop Racism In Our Community In response to the Anti-Asian graffiti in Lower Lonsdale last month, North Van Arts collaborated with local artist Esmie Gayo McLaren, North Shore Multicultural Society, North Shore Immigrant Inclusion Partnership, and Centre... read more -
Conspicuous Collapse
June 4 - July 18, 2021
Conspicuous Collapse is an exhibition of artwork from Biliana Velkova, Erika Mashig and Sunshine Frère. Works in this exhibition explore the thematic of breakdown across a range of media: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and video. “This exhibition was... read more
CityScape Community ArtSpace
UPCOMING CLASSES
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 1
Week 1: July 5-9 Inspired by Nature with Sydney Tough Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer camp where kids explore nature and the arts. Our 16 campers will be divided into two groups that will alternate between indoor art activities with our Art... read more
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 2
2Week 2: July 12-16 Imagination Exploration with Sydney Tough Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer camp where kids explore nature and the arts. Our 16 campers will be divided into two groups that will alternate between indoor art... read more
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 3
Week 3: July 19-23 The Art of Stories with Margaret Joba-Woodruff This week is now sold out. To be added to the waitlist for Week 3, please email joyelle@northvanarts.ca with your child’s name and age. Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer camp where... read more
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 4
Week 4: July 26-30 Shibori and Tie-Dye with Mariana Frochtengarten This week is now sold out. To be added to the waitlist for Week 4, please email joyelle@northvanarts.ca with your child’s name and age. Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer... read more
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 5
Week 5: August 3-6 (4-day week) The Magical World of Colour with Kirith Bains Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer camp where kids explore nature and the arts. Our 16 campers will be divided into two groups that will alternate between indoor art... read more
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Camp Creative 2021 Week 6
Week 6: August 9-13 Drama Games with Ideet Sharon This week is now sold out. To be added to the waitlist for Week 6, please email joyelle@northvanarts.ca with your child’s name and age. Welcome to Camp Creative at Maplewood House, the summer camp where kids explore... read more
Member & Instructor Profiles
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Gabriele Maurus
Painter & Collagist
My main interest is in the interplay of colour and composition. I’m painting, drawing, photographing, sculpting and everything else senses are used for. For email updates on a non-regular basis, please join my *privacy respecting* mailing list at emmarts.ca.... -
Kirith Bains
Born and raised in Vancouver, I have grown up appreciating the diverse and colourful landscape. My love for the arts began early and lead me to a major in Art History with a specialization in Asian Art and a minor in Sociology at UBC. I enjoy sharing my love for the... -
Margaret Riley Cody
Acrylic and Pastels/Conté
Margaret Riley Cody is a member of the North Vancouver Arts Council and an Associate Member of the Federation For Canadian Artist. She is also the Design and creative director for Charterhouse... -
Cindy Mclean
Watercolour Paintings
My Morning Treasures are the beautiful flowers I find everyday on my walks. They are what connects me to the present moment. What makes me realize how truly great this universe is. To be able to paint them so that I can share them with you is truly an honour. I have... -
Arlene MacAulay
acrylic & mixed media painter
I currently live in beautiful North Vancouver but have called many places home. I have always loved creating but didn’t start painting until 2010. I have no formal art training so I attended various classes and workshops and learned different techniques and styles.... -
Bev Ellis
Ceramic Sculpture, Printmaking, Acrylic Painting & Mixed Media
Winner of the SSICA Ceramics Biennial Peoples Choice Award, and a large scale Ceramic Installation for VanCity, Bev enjoys Painting, printmaking, drawing and sculpting highly textured surfaces with clay. Her favourite muse is nature, where beauty is found in... -
Connie O’Connor
Acrylic & Mixed Media Painting
As a prairie native who grew up in Manitoba, Connie O’Connor began painting expansive fields stretching to the horizon with vast blue skies. Her focus has recently shifted to abstract work which has been inspired by her 12-year meditation practice. She is creating a... -
Jessamyn Box
Acrylic & Mixed Media Painting
Jessamyn is an abstract painter living in North Vancouver. She has been involved in the arts in one form or another from an early age, being a former drummer and trained actor. Jessamyn moved into working with clay and hand building, and from there landed on her... -
M. Reza Atashzad
Master Watercolour Artist
Feast of Initiation, 2003, watercolour, 56x37cmParis, France, The Eiffel Tower, 2005, watercolour, 28x19cmFrankfurt, Germany 1, 1995, watercolour, 47x32cmGlory of Sightseeing, Bagh e Melli Gates and Portal Tehran, 1996, watercolour, 46x32cmFlorence, Italy, Ponte Santa... -
Seymour Art Gallery
Gallery
Seymour Art Gallery, established 1985, is a non-profit public gallery in the heart of Deep Cove, North Vancouver. We are working to establish and maintain an active and financially sustainable art gallery that will foster excellence and promote interest in the arts.... -
Tim Bennison
Watercolour Painting
Tim was born in England in 1963 and moved to Canada in 1970. Growing up in Ottawa, he began painting with watercolours in high school. Tim has painted in this medium ever since. He is continually improving and evolving his technique, taking courses at Emily Carr and... -
Esmie Gayo McLaren
paintings in watercolour, oil, & acrylic
My greatest joy in painting is in convincingly conveying emotion or energy on my paper or canvas. Dramatic or soft contrasts, emotive colors, and varied textures are my tools to bring my subjects to life. I engage the viewer with what I see and feel about the...
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