Arts/Crafts

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sun June 09, 2013

Joe Average has delighted Vancouverites and the world with his bold, whimsical and exuberant paintings and prints since the 1980s. More recently Joe turned to photography, proposing new encounters with familiar Vancouver scenes and reminding us that nature and humans constantly interact with each other in the city.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sun September 15, 2013

The first major exhibition of paintings by Vancouver-based Haisla artist, Lyle Wilson, revealing his evolving artistic vision and celebrating his accomplishments as a painter.

Tue May-28-13

With the participation of artists, can urban infrastructure designs be re-imagined to renew the relationship between citizens and their environment? Artist and architect duo, Sans façon, explore the relationship between people and places through site-specific projects such as performances and permanent pieces in public spaces, and strategies that involve artists in the rethinking of specific places.

This is the first of three talks in The Lulu Series: Art in the City 2013, featuring engaging discussions on Art in the City and its importance to establishing connections between citizens and their communities.

To reserve your FREE seats, please email lulu[at]richmond.ca.

Mon July 01, 2013 - Sat August 31, 2013

Navigate your way around Whistler & taste our local culture by picking up an ArtWalk brochure. This free self-guided tour features a diverse array of artists & artisans from the region displayed in cafes, retail outlets, galleries & businesses.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 21, 2013

One of the largest art exhibitions in the area. Over 100 new & established artists display their art. Showcasing wood sculpture, painting, pottery, glass blowing, soapstone, metal art, fabrics, jewelry & much more.

Fri August 02, 2013 - Sun August 11, 2013

Every summer locals and guests from across the Lower Mainland have come to relax, enjoy and take in the arts, the music and the visual diversity that is Harmony Arts.

Experience the arts through exhibitions, demonstrations, studio tours, theatre, concerts, markets & hands-on activities - all for free.

Sat August 03, 2013 - Sun September 22, 2013

Visuals - Squamish Valley Artists, will be hosting an event called Squamish Artcrawl, from August 3rd to September 22nd, 2013. Local venues and businesses will be transformed into galleries, hosting local artists for the duration of the event. The first and last weekend will feature studio tours.

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sun August 11, 2013

The Crawl is a two day event showcasing the vibrant, established and dynamic community of New West. With over 20 venues promising opportunities to meet artists in their studios and go to galleries, coffee shops, and parks; all displaying works of art designed, created, crafted and dreamt up by local residents.

During the course of the weekend, the city will be alive with events: New West 7 Exhibition, New West Pride, Live Music, Walking Tours and more! Brochure & map available online.

Sat August 17, 2013 - Sat August 17, 2013

If visual and performing arts are your pleasure, Downtown Langley is the place to be! The streets of Downtown Langley come alive with over 100 participants including the fine arts, artisans and crafters, a multicultural venue and an exciting children's activity area. See artists demonstrate their techniques and talented musicians being featured on three entertainment stages. This free, fun for the whole family event is a great way to spend your day. Specific information can be found on our website.

Fri November 15, 2013 - Sun November 17, 2013

The Eastside Culture Crawl is an annual 3-day event that involves artists who live in Vancouver's Eastside in an area bounded by Main St, 1st Ave, Victoria Dr, and the Waterfront. Painters, jewellers, sculptors, furniture makers, musicians, weavers, potters, writers, printmakers, photographers, glassblowers; from emerging artists to those of international fame. These are just a sampling of the exciting talents featured during this unique chance to meet local artists in their studios. Purchase something that strikes your fancy, commission something to be uniquely yours, or just browse through the studios and meet the artists.