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The grass is not greener on the other side:
Surrey exhibition highlights
the importance of local agriculture
Sylvia Grace Borda, an award winning Vancouver photographer and media artist, employs multiple techniques and perspectives in her latest exhibition titled This One’s for the Farmer.
The Canadian Images series always proves to be a prominent showcase of national cinematic sensibility and talent at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
This September, the Sogetsu School of Ikebana celebrates 50 years of bringing the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement to Vancouver. Sogetsu (the name translates as ‘grass moon’) was founded in Japan in 1927 by Sofu Teshigahara who believed ikebana can be done anywhere, by anyone, with any kind of materials. Such a decidedly modern…
Roma Swing Ensemble has been an inspired presence on the Vancouver music scene since 1997.
Amusician, graphic designer, photographer and academic, Helma Sawatzky proves that artistry thrives on versatility.
Dialogue brought art to life at the Richmond Art Gallery on July 30 when the public got a chance to participate in a talkback session about its current exhibition, Landed.
Vancouver’s art scene will import some inspiration from Holland this July when Dutch artist Desiree Palmen launches a series of workshops in collaboration with Grunt Gallery.
The Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival, a staple among Vancouver’s summer events, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year with numerous cultural displays, as well as its signature dragon boat races.
My feet had hardly touched the ground in Vancouver after a decade long absence before I was inundated with the phrase: “British Columbia.
The fusion of two great musical traditions, jazz and classical Indian music, is exactly what you can expect to find in abundance on May 25 at the Caravan World Rhythms Masters of Wind concert featuring three world class musicians: American jazz saxophone player George Brooks, Indian bansuri player Ronu Majumdar and Indian tabla player Ramdas Palsule.
Every major disaster or a terrorist attack like the one at the Boston Marathon this past month brings about stories of heroism – people who selflessly run into the face of danger to save a fellow human being.
