Events

This is a calendar of events open to the general public, as well as selected events open only to the Emily Carr community.

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  • Sean Mills | Telling Time While Traveling at the Speed of Light
    Monday, March 25, 2013 (All day) - Monday, May 27, 2013 (All day)

    The Emily Carr Alumni Gallery and the Queen Elizabeth Theatre are pleased to present Telling Time While Traveling at the Speed of Light, a solo exhibition of new work by Sean Mills ('10).

    Telling Time While Traveling at the Speed of Light explores the properties and interactions of light, matter, gravity, motion, space, and time, relative to the art object.

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  • Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories: The Making of a Picture Book
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 (All day) - Saturday, June 29, 2013 (All day)

    Opening reception 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 15

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  • In Visible Architecture | Vancouver Draw Down
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

    In Visible Architecture | Vancouver Draw Down
    Emily Carr University of Art + Design

    Think you can’t draw? Think again! You are invited to In Visible Architecture, a free sketching, drawing and illustration workshop that asks the question “what kinds of spaces will we inhabit in the near future?”. Fun and participatory, this workshop invites drawing enthusiasts, teenagers, doodlers, designers and children to depict imagined and invented buildings, cities and spaces.

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  • Here and Away | Industrial Design
    Thursday, July 4, 2013 (All day) - Sunday, July 14, 2013 (All day)

     

    Curated by Industrial Designer and Continuing Studies faculty member Ying-Chiu Chan, this exhibition charts the work of former Industrial Design students as they move across the globe into areas including transportation design, architecture, technology development and entrepreneurship.

    Concourse Gallery
    July 4 -14, 2013, 10am-6pm
    Closing Reception | Saturday, July 13, 2pm

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  • Junior Design Office
    Thursday, July 4, 2013 (All day) - Sunday, July 14, 2013 (All day)

    Junior Design Office is a platform that brings undergraduate design students together with social enterprise in Vancouver to create meaningful design work. It offers design services to business that normally can’t afford it, while providing students with tangible real world experience working in a design firm environment.

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  • Summer Institute for Teens Exhibition
    Friday, July 26, 2013 (All day) - Tuesday, July 30, 2013 (All day)

    Opening Reception 3:00 pm, Friday, July 26, 2013

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  • Unusual Characters - Typography Exhibition
    Friday, August 2, 2013 (All day) - Friday, August 23, 2013 (All day)
    Unusual Characters
    Crossing boundaries between typography, textile printing and environmental installation, this exhibition examines the role of language and storytelling.

    Curated by Continuing Studies faculty members Linda Coe, Nicole Dextras and Eleanor Hannan, this show brings together both student and faculty work from Design Essentials, Communication Design and Textile Printing courses as well as independent art and design practices.

    Exhibition is free and open to the public daily from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Emily Carr Concourse Gallery

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  • Summer Drawing Intensive in Penticton
    Tuesday, August 6, 2013 (All day) - Sunday, August 11, 2013 (All day)

     

    Looking to get away? Presented at the Shatford Centre (Penticton, BC) in partnership with the Okanagan School of the Arts, this program is ideal for students to explore fundamental aspects of drawing, with a particular focus on life drawing. Students will explore drawing media, technique, observational recording, and compositional organization, as well as develop skills in drawing the human figure. This program culminates in an all-day instructor-led Open Studio, allowing students to focus on specific projects or techniques, while receiving individual feedback and support.

    This intensive workshop is ideal for beginner and intermediate artists - those looking to immerse themselves in a creative learning environment at the Shatford Centre, in Penticton, BC.

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