WHAT’S HAPPENING
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Diving In: The Art of Cleaning Lakes and Oceans
September 18, 2021, 9am - 11:30am
On World Cleanup Day on September 18th, the Sea to Sky Arts Council Alliance has partnered with Divers for Cleaner Lakes and Oceans, Return-It and local environmental partners to launch the Sea to Sky and Lower Mainland’s first-ever travelling environmental art... read more
North Vancouver Shipyards – Sea Span Building, Carrie Cates Ct, North Vancouver -
Shipyards Live Art Booth
Join us at Shipyards Live this September! Friday, Sept. 10, 3pm-10pmSaturday, Sept. 11, noon-10pmFriday, Sept. 17, 3pm-10pm Saturday, Sept. 18, noon – 10 pm We are very excited to participate in Shipyards Live this September. North Van Arts will have an art... read more -
North Van City Mosaic & CityAlive
As working group members of The Mayor’s Healthiest Small City Social Resiliency Collective, North Van Arts is proud to present the North Van City Mosaic and CityAlive. The projects are two of five quick-starts to advance the City of North Vancouver’s social... read more
UPCOMING CLASSES
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Fall 2021
Fall 2021 program registration will open September 23 To be notified when registration opens, join our e-newsletter list here: Sign up for... read more
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Art & Mycology
Art & Mycology is a collaboration with artists and youth using various visual, experiential, movement, literary, and performance art practices focused on fungi to build awareness of how all our lives are connected in society and the natural world.... read more
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Children’s Classes Fall 2021
Fall 2021 program registration will open September 23 To be notified when registration opens, join our e-newsletter list here: Sign up for... read more
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2021 Winter Arts Education
Children’s Programming After School Art: Drama & Voice With Valeria Ascolese Online class via Zoom | Jan 18-Mar 10, 2021 (8 weeks, no class Feb 13) Time: Mon & Wed, 4:30pm-5:30pm Cost: $172/$86 Ages: 6-8 Camp Creative Printmaking Pro D Camp With... read more
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Zap! Pow! Bam!: Writing for Comics (Cancelled)
This class has been cancelled. An introductory course to the literary world of comics and graphic novels. Through exercises, examples and feedback, students will learn the elements of story arc, methods of brainstorming, and the writing process. At the end of the... read more
Member & Instructor Profiles
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Warren Oneschuk
Acrylic
Working in acrylics, Warren Oneschuk (AFCA) is a realism artist/painter in North Vancouver, BC. His subject matter lies in historical interests – mainly abandoned/rusted vehicles and derelict buildings. He works in a multi-layered, dry brush technique to depict the... -
George Janousek
Photography
View from Radisson Hotel Tahiti by George Janousek, photography, 13 x 9 in. $400.Venetian Gondolas Las Vegas by George Janousek, photography, 14 x 10 in. $500.The Stack by George Janousek, photography, 14 x 10 in. $400Old pilings on Fraser River by George Janousek,... -
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.... -
Steve Rayner
Steve Rayner – Background Steve was born and raised in England and trained to be an architect at Cambridge University. His interest in the profession grew from watching his architect father at work and he also inherited from him and other Rayner forebears, some... -
Sharka Leigh
Acrylic
Sharka Leigh is an acrylic painter from North Vancouver. She paints varied subject matter, though she most often focuses on her favourite animal, cows. Her work is recognizable by its combination of composition, unusual subject matter and detailed style. Sharka paints... -
Effat Mirnia
Paintings
Born and raised in Iran, Effat was part of an art-loving family. From childhood, she expressed her feelings and thoughts through her art – painting, writing and poetry became a form of release for her. From the age of 15, she gave her time and efforts to several... -
Dianna Burns
Oil Painting
Dianna Burns was born in Weyburn Saskatchewan. As the daughter of a railroader, she learned to love the wide open spaces and sunshine of roaming the prairies. She drew as a vital part of her being as soon as she could hold a red crayon. She completed her Bachelor’s... -
Margaret Joba-Woodruff
Using the techniques of drawing, bookbinding, and printmaking, my art practice focuses on patterns, nature and the body. The materials I work with such as fabric, paper, ink, copper, limestone, wood, and water all help guide the direction of each piece. Ultimately, I... -
Donna Giraud
Acrylic on Canvas
Self taught, abstract painter Donna Giraud’s large scale acrylic on canvas works are richly textured and rendered in thick expanses of pigment. Interested in capturing the “authentic” stories of human existence, her horizontal compositions fuse an abstract and... -
Sande Waters
Acrylic, Acrylic Ink, Graphite, Oil, Photography
bio I received my BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design and my MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute, California. As a way to engage with my art community, I have volunteered as Vice President, Board of Directors at the Seymour Art Gallery, North... -
Tary Majidi
Acrylic, Mixed Media, Pottery/Ceramics
Tary was born in Tehran, Iran and left home at the age of 19. She started sketching in her youth and later developed her style and media when pursuing Masters of Art in India at the New Delhi Art College in 1991. Upon attaining her degree, she continued learning... -
Carol Demers
Mixed Media Artist & Ceramicist
My work in painting and ceramics reflects my reaction to the natural world. I seem to be always seeking to unearth the experience of a place and the poetry of things I see in nature. When I really pay attention to the details I have noticed…the sound in silence,...
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