Apes, Punks and 1/1s: Collecting NFTs for Blockchain Beginners
Apes, Punks and 1/1s: Collecting NFTs for Blockchain Beginners This introductory demonstration will get you started collecting artwork on the blockchain! Over the course of an hour, we will cover the basics: from purchasing and sending cryptocurrency to a wallet to learning about the different types of NFTs and the marketplaces to purchase them. The […]
A Simple Approach to Colour
Online demo with Mark McDermott During an alla prima demonstration Mark McDermott will explain his approach to initial colour selection. As he paints he will discuss colour mixing vs colour adjusting and how to apply it. Mark McDermott‘s enthusiasm for art goes back to his early childhood in England where he displayed a keen interest […]
Creating Art With Digital Media
Online demo with Karen Lorena Parker Creating art with digital media. Learn the substrates and options available to create final pieces or study concepts before the paint hits the canvas. NFT digital art, mark making and sketches, as well as studies for new series. See what photographers do, and how traditional art can benefit from […]
Botanical Ecoprinting/Monoprint
Online demo with Rose L. Williams Botanical Ecoprinting demo. Learn what leaves to look for, how to sustainably harvest, mordanting methods for appropriate fibres, bundling techniques, and more! Rose L. Williams provides artwork, education and inspiration in order to heal the human spirit and our connection to Nature through the expression of creative activity. Her […]
Iranian Enameling on Copper
Online demo with Nima Nasiri Watch enamel artist Nima Nasiri demonstrate traditional Iranian painting on copper with enamel paint. Nima Nasiri is an enamel artist who explores painting on copper on various forms. He has mastered enamel painting in Iran at a very young age and has been an enamelist for over sixteen years. He […]
TALKING ART / Making For A Living: A Peek Inside The Business Side
To mark 25 years of the Eastside Culture Crawl, this year’s Talking Art series focuses on a prime mover of Crawl art practices: exploration. In the first night of three panels, member artists talk about their works that begin with research into social histories. The second night is devoted to artists’ works that explore physical […]
TALKING ART / Material Matters: Engaging With Nature
To mark 25 years of the Eastside Culture Crawl, this year’s Talking Art series focuses on a prime mover of Crawl art practices: exploration. In the first night of three panels, member artists talk about their works that begin with research into social histories. The second night is devoted to artists’ works that explore physical […]
TALKING ART / Histories In The Making: From Research To Artwork
To mark 25 years of the Eastside Culture Crawl, this year’s Talking Art series focuses on a prime mover of Crawl art practices: exploration. In the first night of three panels, member artists talk about their works that begin with research into social histories. The second night is devoted to artists’ works that explore physical […]
MOVING ART: Natural Analog/ues
Premiering online November 8, 2021 at 7pm The Culture Crawl’s 8th annual film and video series. Natural Analog/ues “Nature of and in the space” As quarters became closer and social connections dissolved, artists looked outward to forge new relationships with their local environments, both urban and wild alike. Boats that disappear in a torus of […]
SURFACING: 2021 Exhibit
The Preview Exhibitions are back in celebration of our 25th Anniversary! We are thrilled to be mounting a multi-venue, salon-style curated exhibition featuring over 80 Crawl artists at the Cultch (online), the Firehall Arts Centre, Alternative Creations, and new this year, the Pendulum Gallery and Herschel Infinity Room. This year’s exhibition, Surfacing will harness the creative force […]