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Black + White Bash

Black + White Bash - a party for the Emily Carr Community
Posted: Wed, 2008-10-08 11:29

 

Thank you to our sponsors who helped to make the Black & White Bash was a great success. Check out the Photo Booth Pics on Flickr.

Jeremy Hof Named National Winner of the 10th Annual RBC Canadian Painting Competition

Posted: Tue, 2008-09-30 08:09

Emily Carr alumnus Jeremy Hof (07) received the distinguished $25,000 RBC Canadian Painting Competition award Thursday, September 25, 2008 for his work, Layer Painting Red. The award for emerging artists, is one of the largest in Canada. The national public touring exhibition showcasing the works of all 15 finalists is currently in Ottawa and will travel across the country.

The Return of the Goddess | Solo exhibition from ECU alumna Judith M. Atkinson

Judith M. Atkinson, 'Nike's Return', 2018, acrylic on canvas, photo Ted Clarke
Posted: Mon, 2018-11-05 15:14

Judith M. Atkinson presents The Return of the Goddess

Exhibition Dates: Nov. 17th, 2018 to Jan. 6, 2019
Opening Reception: Saturday, Nov. 17th, 3 - 5 pm

Art Gallery at Evergreen | 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam BC

Prospective Teacher Open House | Place des Arts

Prospective Teacher Open House
Posted: Tue, 2018-10-16 11:32

Calling inspiring and skilled teaching artists in all arts disciplines!

Are you interested in joining the Place des Arts faculty? Join us for a tour of the facility and a Q&A session to discover the benefits of teaching at Place des Arts, including: small class sizes, flexible schedule, creative freedom, administrative and promotional support and more. Event takes place Friday, November 23 from 1:00 – 2:30pm.

Please RSVP by November 16 to lchenosky@placedesarts.ca or call 604.664.1636 ext. 24.

For more information, visit https://placedesarts.ca/

Amplify Her - film screening at the Rio Nov 28th features 3 Emily Carr Alumini

Amplify Her screening at the Rio
Posted: Fri, 2017-11-24 13:18

Documentary AMPLIFY HER Coming to the Rio Theatre with Two Back-to-Back Screenings Official Trailer 

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Local filmmakers are bringing the documentary AMPLIFY HER to Vancouver with two back-to-back screenings at the Rio Theatre on November 28th - featuring work from 3 Emily Carr alumini; Kristen Turcotte (animation), Krista Gibbard and Molly AppleJohn (illustration).

Expect to meet many amazing members of various studios from around town at the screening!

Shinsuke Minegishi Exhibition in Tokyo, Japan

Posted: Sun, 2017-06-11 19:36

Galerie Malle in Tokyo will be featuring "the journey"an exhibition of prints by CS Instructor, Print Media Tech and Alumnus, Shinsuke Minegishi ('98), along with poems by Ryoko Minegishi. The exhibit takes place from June 13 to 25, 2017, with an Opening Reception taking place on Saturday, June 17 from 5 to 7pm.

Shinsuke Minegishi | Recurring Cycles

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Posted: Mon, 2017-02-20 16:21

Shinsuke Minegishi, is holding a solo exhibition entitled recurring cycles at Vernon Public Art Gallery. The exhibit runs from March 16 to May 17, 2017, with an opening reception and artist talk on Thursday, March 16 from 6 to 8PM.

Minegishi’s exhibition Recurring Cycles is a contemplative and philosophical engagement with the universal cycles of the ‘beginning’ and the ‘end’ transposed to human lives, births and deaths of people, namely Minegishi’s close family members and friends. As he points out, the exhibition Recurring Cycles is based on his life experiences and reflection on the cyclical nature of a universal phenomenon. 

Frank Lewis Inducted into Oak Bay Fine Arts Hall of Fame

Frank Lewis poses before a mural he painted in an underpass where the Galloping Goose trail crosses Gorge Road.— Image Credit: Photo By Raymond St. Arnaud
Posted: Thu, 2017-02-16 14:03

Frank Lewis (posthumous) was one of four inductees into the Oak Bay Fine Arts Hall of Fame in February 2017.

Mr. Lewis was born in Winnipeg in 1932, but moved to Victoria at the age of 14. He attended the Vancouver School of Art, during which time he learned from artists such as Jack Shadbolt, Gordon Smith, Arthur Erickson and Donald Jarvis.

He earned acclaim for his professional illustration work and was featured in the prestigious New York Society of Illustrators Show in 1963. In the late sixties his painting began to change and evolve on a larger scale, as witnessed on the construction fence of the Vancouver Court House.

Annie Briard I Paracosmic Sun Exhibit + Artist Talk

Paracosm O (spectral gaze), inkjet on metallic paper, 18" x 24" edition of 3, 2017.
Posted: Tue, 2017-01-24 12:50

Vancouver's Back Gallery Project is presenting "Paracosmic Sun", a solo exhibition by alumna (MAA 2013) and sessional instructor Annie Briard. Combining printed and expanded photography, moving image and installation, the exhibition focuses on work created during a residency on the southern coast of Spain undertaken last summer.

 

Scott Mallory | TEDFest 2017

TEDFest 2017
Posted: Fri, 2016-12-09 22:27

As Licensee/Lead Organizer and Founder of TEDxECUAD, Scott Mallory (MAA ‘17) was selected to attend TEDFest 2017, an exclusive week long event for TEDx’ers from around the world to gather at TED headquarters and throughout New York City during the live-hosted TED2017 “The Future You” program. This will also qualify TEDxECUAD to expand its audience and sponsorship for future events.

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