Dana Huhn: Optimism in Colour

Dana Huhn: Optimism in Colour

Apr 5, 2024

Art in the Community presents an exhibition by Dana Huhn: Optimism in Colour Artist Statement: Colour theory and painting have long been associated with the expression of emotions. Different colours can evoke a range of emotional responses in people, and artists have...
Natasha Van Netten: Superpod

Natasha Van Netten: Superpod

Aug 12, 2019

Natasha Van Netten presents a collection of three-dimensional drawings, hand-made using basic materials. This work represents the current population of southern resident Killer Whales. This unique group of Orca have been a small population since numbers were first...
Veronica Roth: Lost Stories Found

Veronica Roth: Lost Stories Found

Sep 19, 2018

Veronica Roth is best known for her watercolour, ink, and chalk mixed media paintings on vintage and antique paper. Each of her paintings is thoroughly treated using manuscript conservation techniques to preserve the vibrancy of the paint as well as the fragile paper...
A Look Back: 28 Years of BC Summer Reading Club

A Look Back: 28 Years of BC Summer Reading Club

Jun 22, 2018

1990 was an important year. It marked the beginning of the Human Genome Project, the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, and the creation of the world’s first web browser. 1990 is also known (at least around these parts) as the first year the BC Summer Reading Club!...
Mimi Ama: Dancing in the Sky

Mimi Ama: Dancing in the Sky

Jun 20, 2018

Mimi Ama is a Vancouver-based artist originally from Toyko, Japan. Ama came to Canada to be closer to nature and to immerse herself in the wilderness. Whilst living in Yellowknife, Ama was inspired by the Aurora Borealis that dance across the northern skies. It is...