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.

Sherry LaFayette

Sherry LaFayette

Sherry LaFayette is a Canadian artist who finds inspiration in her natural surroundings and that view! Sherry interprets the subtle changes with time of movement, energy and colour of a selection of personal visual experiences and memories. With her family’s recent...

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Kyla Gilbert

Kyla Gilbert

Kyla Gilbert is a visual artist based out of Vancouver BC on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. She graduated with a BFA in performance from Concordia University...

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Maryan Cerina

Maryan Cerina

Maryan Cerina has been teaching elementary school aged children in BC public schools, Australia and Bangkok for over 28 years, as well as teaching after school art and summer art programs in Tofino, Qualicum Beach, Vancouver, the North Vancouver Outdoor School and for...

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Sandrine Pelissier

Sandrine Pelissier

Courses & Workshops: Life Drawing: Body Diversity  Originally from France, Sandrine Pelissier is a North Vancouver based Artist. Working from her studio, part of Welch street studios, she explores creating art in a variety of media : acrylics, watercolor,...

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MJ Holec

MJ Holec

MJ Holec is a lesbian writer, painter, and explorer across mediums. As an artist and educator, she believes in creating a space for students to explore, play, and discover their own unique modes of expression. One of her primary interests is in multi-media responses...

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Riley Oneill

Riley Oneill

While battling off the urge to immerse myself in consumer culture, I like to generate my own semi-consumable culture by scribbling on paper and pointing my camera at people and other animals when I get the chance. I've been drawing critters since 2nd grade and...

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Rose Heart

Rose Heart

 Rose a multi-faceted artist, living in North Vancouver, British Columbia, unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations, Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. She explores, doll crafting, clothing design as well as...

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Surnoor Singh

Surnoor Singh

Surnoor is an Indian born artist now living in Vancouver. He draws inspiration from the very life surrounding him. City, land, and people are reoccurring themes in his paintings. He is most passionate about painting ‘en plein air’ (painting outside from life) which...

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Fanny Ip

Fanny Ip

Two most important techniques of Chinese painting are Gongbi (工筆) and Xieyi (寫意). Gongbi is a realistic technique using highly detailed brushstrokes that delimits details precisely and without independent or expressive variation. Xieyi is a freehand brushwork which...

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Holly Truchan

Holly Truchan

I am an emerging mixed media abstract painter working with collage, acrylic and pastels on wood panels. I live and work in East Vancouver, gratefully working out of the Parker Street Studios. My work is whimsical and full of colour and texture, informed by my personal...

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