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Guiding Principles for DTES Community Arts Program

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h4>>CACV intends to develop Guiding Principles for our DTES Community Arts Program. Thank you to Vancouver Moving Theatre for sending this information about the principles they subscribe to in their work in this neighbourhood. Please comment below. -- Here are 12 guiding principles for VMT’s DTES community engaged art practice:   Involves culturally diverse professional artists …

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World Community Arts Day February 17

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h4>>CELEBRATE! February 17, 2013 ART AS A CATALYST FOR CARING AND SHARING SHARE THE LOVE on World Community Arts Day. On February 17, 2012 send some love to the community artists who make our city a better place. “A sweet project,” is how Rika Uto, Arts and Education programmer at Carnegie Centre responded.  …

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Bruce Voyce

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h4>>Biography   Visual arts and ecology have been an integral part of my life since childhood. I recognized the transformative power of art when I began sculpting during an extended stay in the hospital.  Later my driftwood sculptures were inspired as a collaboration with nature while I was tree planting and living in the wilderness.  Now, my artistic practice has evolved to embrace public art and …

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Our Spring 2012 Artists Have Been Selected!

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h4>>After a flurry of submissions, we are excited to announce that our artist presenters for the 2012 Eco-Arts Salons have now been selected. Our diverse line up for the season will include:  FEBRUARY   Bruce Voyce, A Sculptor of Public Artworks who incorporates plant matter and recycled materials into his large objects. He has participated in the Burnaby Eco-Sculptures; MARCH  Behind Open Doors …

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Art Cart

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h4>>Gallery Gachet and Oppenheimer Park (the Carnegie Community Centre Association) are expanding their creative partnership to build Art Cart! One cart will be built to serve both the Oppenheimer Park Community’s artists and Gallery Gachet artists, creating an all weather/year round, transformable mobile art gallery/vending cart.This mobile “Art Cart” will enable artists to transport their art packed …

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