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Archive for the ‘Art’ Category

July 24th, 2008

WARHOL - Larger then Life

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is hosting WARHOL-Larger the Life until August 24, 2008.
This exhibition delves into one the the 20th century’s most compelling and artistic personalities.
Warhol has over 150 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films spanning over four decades.
On display will be prints of his Cambell Soup Cans, portraits of Marilyn Monroe […]

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June 24th, 2008

The Arts

Here is a great festival for one and all. The Arts in Mill Lake Park ~ Presented by the Abbotsford Arts Council. This event will be featuring visual and performing artists. You will have the opportunity to buy some art, catch a concert, and to see artists at work.
The event will be […]

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June 18th, 2008

Aboriginal Day

Come join us to Celebrate the key role that local First Nations people played in the history of Fort Langley. Join us to share in the rich culture, history and tradition that live on in BC today.
Visit the Kwantlen First Nation exhibit, The River In Us: the Many Stories of Kwantlen on display in […]

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May 6th, 2008

Joel Kroeker and the Clumsy Lovers

8pm on Saturday May 10 at Millennium Place- Double-bill performance
Whistler Arts Council’s last show for Performance Series 07/08
With the lyrical weight of Leonard Cohen and Tom Waits, coupled with the sonic landscape of Elvis Costello and Coldplay, some have likened Joel Kroeker’s reckless precision to John Mayer after years in Alcatraz. His range of […]

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April 11th, 2008

Shashin: Japanese Canadian Studio Photography to 1942

This exhibit looks back through a period of almost 50 years of history through the eyes of Japanese Canadian Photographers who operated studios in Cumberland, New Westminster and Vancouver. There are over eighty black and white photographs on display revealing a variety of subjects from diverse communities at the time, both the elite and […]

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April 7th, 2008

Langara ArtsFest 2008

Langara College is proud to present ArtFest 2008, which will be running from 2 Apr thru 10 May. ArtFest will be encompassing seven unique grad shows and Planet of the Arts, an interactive, one day celebration for the community and a chance to check out their finest student work.
Here is a chance to explore […]

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March 3rd, 2008

2008 Women in Film Festival

Between 1 - 8 March, and the 3rd Annual Women in Film Festival, BC will be taking place in conjunction with International Women’s Day to celebrate the accomplishments of women in film.
The Festival starts with the Female Film Frenzy, a 48 hour film contest, and culminates with the Spotlight Awards Gala, honoring key contributors to […]

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February 15th, 2008

Vancouver’s Oldest Part of Town

Gastown is a charming mix of old and new, and the birthplace of Vancouver!
Cobbled streets, Victorian architecture and a maze of courtyards and passage-ways house some the the treasure that only Gastown can offer.
You will find an amazing selection of boutiques, restaurants and an assortment of entertainment for all age groups.
In total there are […]

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February 9th, 2008

The Museum of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology is a mandatory visit for anyone interested in West Coast Canadian history and Aboriginal art. It has one of the world’s finest displays of Northwest Coastal First Nation’s art, artifacts and an unlimited supply of cultural information. It is a great way to spend a rainy (or snowy) afternoon with the […]

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January 30th, 2008

Out of Bounds: Tales from the Backcountry.

Out of Bounds is an exciting photography exhibition and competition of featuring scenes of skiing and snowboarding in BC’s beautiful backcountry. Being that I too am currently in the back country so to speak, I think this would be an interesting and fun event to see. This exhibition showcases some of the region’s […]

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