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Studio 101
Studio 101 is an Eastside Arts Society program dedicated to supporting diverse and engaging artistic experiences for Vancouver’s inner-city youth. Many Eastside schools are designated as inner-city and have limited exposure to professional artists and arts experiences beyond the classroom. Studio 101 brings school children into participating Eastside Culture Crawl artist studio spaces for free, […]
Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl Brewery Tour and Fundraiser
The Eastside Arts Society is thrilled to announce that the 9th Annual Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl fundraiser & tour will be held in person on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 a part of the CREATE! Eastside Arts Festival. Tickets are each $55 + GST & processing fee. The Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl takes art lovers on a cycling or walking […]
TALKING ART / Traversing Sensitive Territory
What’s the point of making art during a pandemic? Why is art important in these uncertain times? A selection of participating Eastside Culture Crawl artists connect these big-picture questions to their own practices in three Talking Art online discussions. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 | 7pm Traversing Sensitive Territory Online discussion with: Bettina Matzkuhn Megan Majewski Cat Pino […]
TALKING ART / Good Grief: Working Through Loss
What’s the point of making art during a pandemic? Why is art important in these uncertain times? A selection of participating Eastside Culture Crawl artists connect these big-picture questions to their own practices in three Talking Art online discussions. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 | 7pm Good grief: Working through Loss Online discussion with: Michal Tkachenko Trevor Van […]
Encaustic: Painting with Molten Beeswax Demo
Virtual demo with Shary Bartlett SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 – 1pm Be amazed by the ethereal, translucent, layered and textural effects that can be achieved when painting with sweet-smelling molten encaustic beeswax. In this demo you’ll learn about the myriad ways this ancient medium is used by artist, Shary Bartlett, to explore themes of human nature and […]
Lino Print Demo
Virtual demo with Kari Kristensen SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 – 3pm Ever wondered how a linoleum print was made? During the demo, Kari will verbally walk you through the steps of preparing a piece of lino for printing, then during the demo will show how the lino is inked up and run through the etching press, creating […]
Unexpected Ways to Upcycle Your Plastic Bags
Virtual demo with Lori Goldberg SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 – 1pm We are producing over 300 millions tons of plastic a year. Single-use plastic is utilized for a few moments, but on the planet for several hundred years. Lori will demonstrate how you can repurpose your discarded plastic into fun wearable and decorative items. WATCH THIS DEMO […]
Electronics and Art Demo
Virtual demo with Mischa Kolbe FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 – 7pm A brief introduction to simple electronics for art projects. Lights, motors, and sensors can bring art to life – watch Mischa build & program a Useless Machine using a simple Arduino circuit. WATCH THIS DEMO ____ Mischa Kolbe is an Artist with an Engineering background. He […]
TALKING ART / Pivoting in a Pandemic
What’s the point of making art during a pandemic? Why is art important in these uncertain times? A selection of participating Eastside Culture Crawl artists connect these big-picture questions to their own practices in three Talking Art online discussions. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 | 7pm Pivoting in a Pandemic Online discussion with: Sára Molčan Richard Tetrault Dorothy […]