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Call for Entries for Painting on the Edge

August 17th, 2010 - September 5th, 2010
Submission Deadline: 
June 4th, 2010
Date: 
August 17th, 2010 - September 5th, 2010

The 8th annual Painting on the Edge open international juried exhibition is seeking artists working in all painting, printmaking and drawing media. Abstract, expressive, impressionist or realistic styles are welcome. The deadline to enter is June 4th. The exhibition takes place from August 17th to September 5th....Read more

Submission Deadline: June 4th, 2010

Seeking Drawings for The Drawing Room

July 17th, 2010 - August 7th, 2010
Submission Deadline: 
May 29th, 2010
Date: 
July 17th, 2010 - August 7th, 2010

Canada’s only annual festival of drawing is currently accepting submissions for The Drawing Room. The competition is open to ages 18+. All submitted artwork must be completed within the past 18 months and cannot have been previously exhibited. The deadline to submit is May 29th. The submission fee is $35. The final exhibition runs from July 17th to August 7th....Read more

Submission Deadline: May 29th, 2010

Fort Langley Artists' Solo Show

May 16th, 2010 - June 27th, 2010
Date: 
May 16th, 2010 - June 27th, 2010

The Fort Langley Artists Group (FLAG) presents In the Bag. Come and see how the artists have interpreted this challenging and amusing theme at the Langley Heritage Society’s CN Station in Fort Langley. The show features a wide variety of media and styles including painting, drawing, photography, clay, printmaking, mixed media and more....Read more

Evening of Creation and Music

April 24th, 2010
Date: 
April 24th, 2010

iDrift 1.0 is an evening of creation and music on April 24th from 7pm until late. DJ Steamboat begins at 8pm and there is a collaborative painting and drawing on canvases from 7pm-10pm and then you can buy your favourite canvas at the silent auction from 10pm-11pm. The Little Mountain Gallery is located at 195 East 6th Avenue in Vancouver....Read more

Drawing Group Exhibit

November 19th, 2009
Date: 
November 19th, 2009

On November 19th in Vancouver, BC, join a group of artists for Drawing on Vancouver at Walrus from 6pm-9pm at 3408 Cambie Street. The artists include: Ben Tour, Andrew Pommier, Pete Taylor, Caleb Beyers, Hanahlie Beise, Randy Laybourne and Robert Chaplin. Special guests include: Porovs Walker, Don Pendleton, Shawn O'Keefe and Josh Holinaty.

Children's Art Exhibtion at Opus Langley

August 8th, 2009 - August 31st, 2009
Submission Deadline: 
July 31st, 2009 - 5:00pm
Date: 
August 8th, 2009 - August 31st, 2009

Opus Langley in Langley, BC is seeking artwork made by children to be exhibited at the Opus Langley location for the 10th Annual Children's Art Exhibition in conjunction with Arts Alive. For further information and for how to submit artwork, please call the store directly at 604-533-0601....Read more

Submission Deadline: July 31st, 2009 - 5:00pm

Drawn Festival 2009 Presents “City Hall”

Drawn - Artists & Drawings

Drawn 2009 Official Launch Party Tonight, July 17, 7-11 pm at 1 Alexander St. in Gastown.

“City Hall,” is a public drawing performance in Gastown, Vancouver, BC—Four Vancouver artists will transform one of the city’s most historic public spaces into a site-specific drawing performance as part of this summer’s Drawn festival. In a work called City Hall, artists Dylan McHugh, Leisha O’Donohue, Ian Prentice and Rachel D. White (known collectively as DRIL) will draw directly onto a wood-and-canvas replica of the tent that, according to a well-known photograph, served as a temporary city hall after the Great Fire of 1886 destroyed most of Vancouver....Read more

Hidden art

We like this story: In Richard Brereton's Sketchbooks: The Hidden Art of Designers, Illustrators and Creatives, commercial artist and graphic designer Ed Fella confides, “in 1976 an artist friend gave me a sketchbook, saying ‘Even though you're a designer, you think like an artist and should keep a sketchbook.’"...Read more