About the North Shore Art Crawl

The North Shore Art Crawl is a free community event that celebrates the creative energy of local artists. The event features artists in approachable venues all throughout the North Shore, inviting community to engage with and learn about their practices. The North Shore Art Crawl energizes and inspires community through uplifting the arts.

Alan Kilburn

Alan Kilburn

Various themes such as freighters, cocktails, old motel signs, ocean waves, Hershy kisses and anything else that suddenly appears interesting are what Al works on. Always in oil paints. Living and working on Vancouvers' North Shore offers an abundance of inspiration....

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Michael Brouillet

Michael Brouillet

Michael is a painter of urban and nature scenes. He derives great joy and peace of mind from painting. His paintings document neighbourhood scenes of the Urban Landscape that feature restaurants, boutiques, coffee houses store front business with unique signs, murals...

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Heather Konschuh Glass

Heather Konschuh Glass

Heather is an internationally recognized Canadian glass artist based in North Vancouver, BC. She has been working with hot glass since 2002, developing a distinctive body of hand-blown and hand-sculpted glass inspired by the beauty and energy of the natural world. Her...

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Sian Woodward

Sian Woodward

Sian Woodward is a Visual Artist based out of her studio The Graffiti Co. Art Studio(c2002) in North Vancouver. She holds an MFA in Mixed Media from the U of C and a BFA in Drawing from U of R. Her father was an accomplished Canadian landscape painter and art...

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Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

" If we are lucky, a moment in life can take root in our memory, be re-visited in our thoughts, conjured and re-imagined in our dreams, and captured on film or canvas." Sarah was born on the North Shore and grew up immersed in all that the forests, mountains, horse...

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Robin Rivers

Robin Rivers

Robin Rivers is a mixed-media artist, photographer, and writer exploring how stories and images travel between generations. Her work reconstructs layers of cultural memory through found photography, her own photography, archival materials, and original storytelling....

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Kim Rosin

Kim Rosin

I have designed and painted ever since I can remember. I love all forms of art and design: painting, industrial design, fabric design, architecture, theatrical set design - you name it. I'm interested in all creative processes and I particularly love conveying my...

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Marlene Lowden

Marlene Lowden

Marlene Lowden is an abstract oil painter whose work explores the quiet intelligence and resilient beauty of the natural world. Rather than represent specific scenes, Lowden seeks to evoke the felt experience of being immersed in nature: the hush of a mycelial...

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In-Ah Mellor

In-Ah Mellor

Art and illustration are, for me, a return to the tactile. After a career in the world of feature animation, the pandemic offered a moment of stillness that allowed me to reconnect with my classical training. My current practice focuses on botanical abstracts and...

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Erik Vaartnou

Erik Vaartnou

Erik Vaartnou creates abstract artworks under the concept Art from Ideas. Inspiration for the colourful and complex paintings comes from his lived experience and almost anything that interests him. Past and current themes include: displaced people, global warming,...

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