Stone Carving: From Hand To Power Tools

See how the ancient and modern techniques of carving stone are done. Try it yourself in a fully equipped studio and see a wide selection of finished artworks. 1739 VENABLES Back Entrance Saturday, November 19 11am-2pm Sunday, November 20 11am-2pm   Where does the impulse to create come from? Oliver Harwood grew up traveling with […]

Fresh Approach To Oil Painting

Starting with a layer of thin paint, Eri Ishii will demonstrate how to infuse movement in oil painting. She will work with colours and paint intuitively to create a fresh painting that has a sense of depth and memory. Eri’s demonstration includes lively discussion about a process of painting, use of different mediums, colour theory, […]

Painting With Alcohol Ink

Alcohol ink is a translucent, acid free, highly pigmented fluid medium intended for applying to a nonporous surface. Alcohol ink is made of dye and alcohol; the alcohol gives the dye its fluid nature. With hair dryer and pump ink will be pushed and layered on canvas. Using the Stippling effect (creating small/big dots) we […]

Abstract Landscape Painting

In Cat Pino’s painting practice, everything instinctively follows one path and should not be interfered with or altered. In other words, if you go with the flow, the images will come easily and effortlessly. If you disrupt the flow, the images will come with resistance and friction. Cat will demonstrate how this philosophy can be […]

Ocean Flood Coat Demo

This demo with Craft Cove will take onlookers through the process of pouring resin, mixing colours, and manipulating resin on wooden surfaces to create an ocean effect. The demo will also provide information on how to properly measure resin, how to choose the resin for flood coating, and general best practices for curing at home […]

Easy Abstract Painting Demo

Relax and get inspired with fun, easy, abstract painting techniques demonstrated by Joanne Probyn. Discover large brush blending, string, palette knife painting and more! EASTSIDE ATELIER 10B – 1310 William Street Thursday, November 17 6:30pm-7pm   Joanne Probyn is best known for her acrylic and mixed media abstract paintings and modern hand embroidery. Her art […]

TALKING ART / Art and Healing

This year’s Talking Art series focuses on perspectives of Form in Crawl art practices. The first night of the three panels explores artists’ works that use technology, such as artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, or question these new forms of art making. The second night, member artists talk about their work and relationships to creativity […]

TALKING ART / Inspiration Embodied

This year’s Talking Art series focuses on perspectives of Form in Crawl art practices. The first night of the three panels explores artists’ works that use technology, such as artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, or question these new forms of art making. The second night, member artists talk about their work and relationships to creativity […]

TALKING ART / The New Age: today’s art and technology

This year’s Talking Art series focuses on perspectives of Form in Crawl art practices. The first night of the three panels explores artists’ works that use technology, such as artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, or question these new forms of art making. The second night, member artists talk about their work and relationships to creativity […]

NEXT: 2022 Exhibit

We are thrilled to be presenting the Preview Exhibitions once again, mounting a multi-venue, salon-style curated exhibition at the Cultch, Firehall, Alternative Creations, Pendulum Gallery, and new this year, Strange Fellows Gallery. The theme of this year’s Crawl exhibitions is NEXT. After the extraordinary challenges of the last couple of years, there seems to be […]