Archives for 2013

Calling all Community-engaged Environmental Artists!

September 21, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>We are currently booking an Eco-Arts Salon. This presentation will showcase your work to the public with opportunities for feedback, networking and community participation. The objective of the Eco-Arts Salons is to create a space for stimulating dialogue around questions such as “What does it mean to be an environmental artist?” and “What is the potential for community-engaged environmental …

Eco-Arts Salon – Rebecca Chunn

September 3, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>> Rebecca Chunn gave an informative presentation on her work and on the field of Environmental Art to a small and inspired group. Rebecca graduated Emily Carr University of Art and Design in 1997. She presented images of an ephemeral installation she had created for an Eco Workshop that was held this past spring at Crab Park at Portside in the Downtown Eastside and images of her past …

Chalk Draw

August 16, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Community Arts Council of Vancouver invites you to join us for Chalk Draw on August 20th from 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Drop by the Woodwards Building on the southwest side of the Atrium between JJBean and SFU. We have chalk, you have imagination. Draw, write, share your art and your thoughts with the Woodwards Building community. We hope you will learn a little more about all the good that …

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Artisans in the Woodward’s Heritage Building Atrium

July 15, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>While wandering through the Woodward's atrium, 111 West Hastings Street, I chanced upon a group of tables with artisan wares displayed. These talented people were selling their hand-crafted goods. I remember jewelry, pottery, greeting cards, stylish leather ware, and furniture, both ready and custom, made from recycled, upcycled wood. You can see some of their work, in this slide show. My …

Eco-Arts Salon – Nicole Bridger

July 4, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>An eagerly interested group gathered in Room C at the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre Wednesday evening to take in a presentation by socially conscious fashion designer Nicole Bridger. Nicole was born and raised in Vancouver and received her BAA in fashion design from Ryerson University in Toronto. During an internship in London with Vivienne Westwood, Nicole learned the art of …

South Hill Festival 2013

May 29, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Community Arts Vancouver's participation in this year's South Hill Festival was a “get your hands dirty” affair with clay sculpture artist James Kemp. The weather was kind to the festival this year and made it easy for folks to have a good time. Our booth was very popular, with crowds of children lining up to try their hands at clay sculpture. This year's festival theme was “Water”. The water …

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