On August 22nd, the Community Arts Council of Vancouver hosted its first public presentation and consultation on making art from beach debris. This discussion-oriented Eco-Arts Salon was one of a series of such meetings that will occur over the next couple years, in order to conceptualize, organize, build and enjoy an art piece made from materials collected on the shores of Vancouver. The project …
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The folks at culturedays.ca are encouraging groups to "create a hub". So I went through the listings and found events happening around V6A and V6B - You can download the 6 page pdf, or create your own schedule by clicking "add to my schedule" at the website. More details about the Community Arts Dialogue we are hosting Sept 29 1-4pm at UBC Learning Exchange - go to …
We welcome new members for this active committee which meets on the first Wednesday of each month. This committee plans the Community Arts Dialogues and oversees all programs. We are particularly looking for people who can be Event Coordinator for a particular event and be in training to become a co-chair. You need to have leadership and planning experience, be good at motivating people, …
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SWITCH - Benefitting Community Arts in DTES A fundraising event to benefit the Community Arts Fund …
[Read more...] about SWITCH – Benefitting Community Arts in DTES
The successful Eco-Arts team is now looking for new members who help to plan, host and coordinate our Salons and other environmental art projects. The Environmental Arts Initiative is a volunteer run program that brings community together through a combined interest in the arts & culture and our environment. Members of the Eco-Arts committee meet every 4th Wednesday between 5:30-6:30pm at …
Hey, Hope everybody is enjoying the beautiful weather; sometimes I complain about the heat – but fast upon that thought comes the remembrance of the long, dark days of winter. And the heat is preferable, way more preferable than the dark. What do you think? Is it easier to be creative in the summer? Creativity being any act of living; cooking, painting, making music, writing, clothing, …
