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 […]

MOVING ART: A Collective Point in Time

Premiering online: November 7 at 6pm Lumière Festival: November 17-27 Viewed on roving bicycle projections nightly Scheduled screening times: 17-November ~ Opening Night at the North Plaza of the Art Gallery about 7:30pm 18-November ~West End at Jim Deva Plaza about 7:30pm 19-November ~West End at Delany’s Stage on Denman about 7:30pm     A Collective Point […]

Copyright 101

With the massive amount of media being easily shared digitally, how do we know what’s fair to use or what others can use of ours? Recent court cases with Canadian artists emphasize the importance of understanding copyright. Presenting and accessing creative works – art, photography, video, writing, music – is easier than ever and this […]