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Images that Take, Images that Give plays with ideas of perspective and digital tech, to March 27 at the Audain Gallery

Images that Take, Images that Give plays with ideas of perspective and digital tech, to March 27 at the Audain Gallery

Egyptian artist-in-residence Heba Y. Amin joins forces with SFU students

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 25, 2021Audain Gallery, SFU Woodward's

Construction hoarding could be turned into artwork, with new Vancouver city-council motion

Construction hoarding could be turned into artwork, with new Vancouver city-council motion

Proposal is as much about beautification as financial recovery for artists hit hard by pandemic

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 25, 2021VMF

Formline Tlingit artist Megan Jensen makes her biggest work to date, on a frozen lake

Formline Tlingit artist Megan Jensen makes her biggest work to date, on a frozen lake

The Emily Carr University grad took thousands of steps in snowshoes for the outdoor art installation

CULTURAL TOURISM, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonMarch 22, 2021Cultural Tourism, Travel Yukon, Tlingit, Indigenous art, Homepage feature

Stir Q&A: Visual artist Nicolas Sassoon talks pixellation, deep-sea myth, and the new world of crypto art

Stir Q&A: Visual artist Nicolas Sassoon talks pixellation, deep-sea myth, and the new world of crypto art

Haunting blue light draws you into his new installation at Malaspina Printmakers’ downtown window gallery

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 22, 2021Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Homepage feature

Arts Umbrella ready to open the doors to its new state-of-the-art facility on Granville Island

Arts Umbrella ready to open the doors to its new state-of-the-art facility on Granville Island

Launching April 10, the new building is a place where people aged two to 22 #SeekWonder

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 19, 2021Partner Content, Arts Umbrella

Review: Imagine Van Gogh magnifies the details of an artist who transcended time

Review: Imagine Van Gogh magnifies the details of an artist who transcended time

As instantly Instagrammable as the exhibit is, you can still feel the artist’s human presence

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 19, 2021Van Gogh, Homepage feature

Response: Our Land Narrative at the Polygon considers land as Knowledge Keeper

Response: Our Land Narrative at the Polygon considers land as Knowledge Keeper

The two-part presentation features installation-based works and video screenings

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 18, 2021Partner Content, the Polygon, art & design

Imagine Van Gogh takes an epic look at a giant of Post-Impressionism

Imagine Van Gogh takes an epic look at a giant of Post-Impressionism

Artistic director Annabelle Mauger’s lifelong love of big screens allows audiences to see the magic in the details

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 15, 2021Imagine Van Gogh]

With Spring Into Art, Vancouver Art Gallery serves up free virtual Spring Break inspiration, March 15 to 19

With Spring Into Art, Vancouver Art Gallery serves up free virtual Spring Break inspiration, March 15 to 19

Sandeep Johal, Sonny Assu, and Cindy Mochizuki are some of the artists serving up daily workshops

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 13, 2021VAG, Vancouver Art Gallery, Sandeep Johal

North Shore Art Crawl celebrates art, design, and craft virtually, from March 12 to April 12

North Shore Art Crawl celebrates art, design, and craft virtually, from March 12 to April 12

More than 60 artists, studios, and galleries bring a range of inspiration to pandemic times

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 11, 2021Partner Content, North Van Arts

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 things to know about Painting Music: One-Page Score Project

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 things to know about Painting Music: One-Page Score Project

Vancouver New Music and Laboratorio team up for a new edition the graphic-score series, this one from the Sunshine Coast world of glacial forms and live plants.

ART & DESIGN, MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 10, 2021Music, Vancouver New Music, Laboratorio

Laura Noonan’s Bordolle photo exhibition hits Art@Bentall, to March 31

Laura Noonan’s Bordolle photo exhibition hits Art@Bentall, to March 31

There’s more to the East Vancouver photographer’s ragdolls than meets the eye

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 9, 2021What's Stirring, art and design

Stir Wine Pairing: For International Women’s Day, we’re sipping on Time, dining at Burdock & Co., and admiring local lens-based, light-focused artworks

Stir Wine Pairing: For International Women’s Day, we’re sipping on Time, dining at Burdock & Co., and admiring local lens-based, light-focused artworks

B.C. winemaker Lynzee Schatz, chef Andrea Carlson, and visual artist Annie Briard capture our senses

CULINARY, ART & DESIGN, WINEGail JohnsonMarch 3, 2021CULINARY, art and design, Wine, Time Winery, Monica Reyes Gallery, Burdock & Co, Andrea Carlson, International Women's Day, Stir Pairing

The Billboard Project unveils Google Oracle Series #4, to March 31

The Billboard Project unveils Google Oracle Series #4, to March 31

Vancouver artist Jessica Bushey’s work is in Strathcona, the same ‘hood as Mónica Reyes Gallery

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 1, 2021What's Stirring, art and design, Monica Reyes Gallery

Feast for the Eyes is a photographic smorgasbord at the Polygon, March 4 to May 30

Feast for the Eyes is a photographic smorgasbord at the Polygon, March 4 to May 30

The tantalizing exhibition delves into the history of photography through food

ART & DESIGN, CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 1, 2021art and design, culinary, the Polygon, What's Stirring

Dana Claxton demystifies Paint Up #1 at Audain Art Museum's Tuesday Night Talk, March 2

Dana Claxton demystifies Paint Up #1 at Audain Art Museum's Tuesday Night Talk, March 2

Discussion of the powerful portrait of a Musqueam ceremonial dancer marks the series’ season finale

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithFebruary 27, 2021Audain Museum, Audain Art Museum, livestream

Mobil Art School connects artists through EQ The Game drawing app

Mobil Art School connects artists through EQ The Game drawing app

Project lets people from around the city or world create together in a time of COVID isolation

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverFebruary 25, 2021art app, visual art, digital art

Smoke spectres and neon gods: Sun Xun and Stories that animate us conjure wild imaginary worlds at the VAG

Smoke spectres and neon gods: Sun Xun and Stories that animate us conjure wild imaginary worlds at the VAG

The celebrated Chinese artist unfurls a room-filling scroll, while Howie Tsui draws with matches

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithFebruary 23, 2021VAG, Vancouver Art Gallery, Sun Xun, Howie Tsui, Animation art, Homepage feature

BC's Dempsey Bob and Lou Lynn win Governor-General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts

BC's Dempsey Bob and Lou Lynn win Governor-General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts

The Northwest Coast artist and glass sculptor join six others in the national honours

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithFebruary 23, 2021Canada Council, Bob Dempsey, Northwest Coast Art, Lou Lynn

Sammy Chien gives father's art multimedia new life in Ritual-Spective, February 22

Sammy Chien gives father's art multimedia new life in Ritual-Spective, February 22

The interdisciplinary artist digitally remixes paintings with experimental music and more

ART & DESIGN, STAGEJanet SmithFebruary 20, 2021Chimerik, Sammy Chien, multimedia, livestream