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Watercolour sketch of Vancouver's False Creek painted outdoors on a portable easel.

Where to Sketch in Vancouver and B.C. This Summer

From Vancouver's working waterfronts to the forests of the North Shore and the golden light of the Okanagan, discover eight inspiring places to sketch across British Columbia. Along the way,...

Where to Sketch in Vancouver and B.C. This Summer

From Vancouver's working waterfronts to the forests of the North Shore and the golden light of the Okanagan, discover eight inspiring places to sketch across British Columbia. Along the way,...

four paintings on the wall, all with west coast ocean scenes, framed with Opus Studio Frames in Black and Natural.

Smarter Framing with Opus Studio Frames

Frame standard and custom-size artwork with ease using Opus Studio Frames and Studio Canvas Frames—affordable, cohesive options for paper, prints, canvas, and panels.

Smarter Framing with Opus Studio Frames

Frame standard and custom-size artwork with ease using Opus Studio Frames and Studio Canvas Frames—affordable, cohesive options for paper, prints, canvas, and panels.

Portable art supplies for summer art ideas, including watercolour pencils, Posca markers, pens and a paint palette on a blanket outdoors.

Summer Art Ideas to Finally Get You Back Into Art

Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or rediscovering a forgotten creative habit, these easy summer art ideas will help you slow down, experiment, and make something...

Summer Art Ideas to Finally Get You Back Into Art

Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or rediscovering a forgotten creative habit, these easy summer art ideas will help you slow down, experiment, and make something...

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How to Use QoR Watercolour in Refillable Paint ...

Learn how to fill refillable paint markers with QoR Artist Watercolors — including dilution tips, nib types, surface testing, and painted examples.

How to Use QoR Watercolour in Refillable Paint ...

Learn how to fill refillable paint markers with QoR Artist Watercolors — including dilution tips, nib types, surface testing, and painted examples.

Explore Indigenous Art - James Harry

Explore Indigenous Art - James Harry

James Harry James Harry & Lauren Brevner My name is James Xwalacktun Harry and I share the name Xwalacktun with my father. I practice mainly in woodcarving, painting and metalwork....

Explore Indigenous Art - James Harry

James Harry James Harry & Lauren Brevner My name is James Xwalacktun Harry and I share the name Xwalacktun with my father. I practice mainly in woodcarving, painting and metalwork....

Explore Indigenous Art - Rande Cook

Explore Indigenous Art - Rande Cook

Rande Cook My name is Rande Cook. I’m an Indigenous artist from the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Much of my art reflects on my culture, where forms and elements...

Explore Indigenous Art - Rande Cook

Rande Cook My name is Rande Cook. I’m an Indigenous artist from the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Much of my art reflects on my culture, where forms and elements...