Join and witness large-scale woodcuts make their mark under a steamroller’s pressure! Eight different artists participated in September’s A Date with Culture 2019 celebration, each of them creating and carving their own 4’ x 8’ wood panel to print. Now they’re getting ready to print the full edition of all the panels – it doesn't […]
2019 brings the second edition of our Mugnificent Fundraiser, an event full of warmth, light, baked goods, and of course, MUGS! Many of our mug-nificent artists have practical, sculptural, fanciful and downright crazy mugs to be sold at the event. All the mugs will be wrapped up in mystery boxes (valued at $50 and $100) […]
Presented by the Federation of Canadian Artists, Canada's largest Non-profit Arts Service Organization, this exhibition features artists who have achieved Signature Status with the Federation. This is an exhibition of artwork from the highest caliber of living artists, contemporary greats who are not to be missed. Entry to the gallery is free.
Ainsworth Custom Design presents their 8th Annual Ornament Show and Sale. Join them for opening night, Friday November 29th, from 5pm - 8pm.
The best way to purchase affordable original art. Ten Squared is an art exhibition that features over 100 artworks from hundreds of local living artists. All artworks are 10" x 10" and priced between $150 - $500. This is a great exhibition if you're looking to start an original art collection or to add a […]
Learn how you can use water to achieve a unique look that is not normally seen in acrylics. Manipulate your acrylics to flow like watercolor and get a deeper understanding […]
Small is relative to size, to gesture, to action. What is seemingly small compared to another is huge to something else. A small action can change the course of human history. "small-ish" is the visual interpretation of what is considered small to the participating artists. It’s all about perspective and it is all relative.
Come join Justin as he demonstrates the fundamentals of figurative painting. Using basic colour theory he will mix palettes for different skin types (cool, warm and dull) as well as […]
Join Meeta as she demonstrates just how realistic watercolour painting can be! Renowned author and artist Meeta will be working on painting a Stone Sculpture with a variety of watercolour techniques, including; Splattering, Wet on Wet, Wet on Dry and how to create various textures using textured surfaces!
Come join Bob as he explores the different techniques utilized by on the go sketchers! He will cover the many ways one can create a sketch including composition, the power of negative and white space, adding watercolour, and also incorporating collage and mixed media.
Come join Kerry as he explores the possibilities water mixable oil paints! Using the relatively new medium, Kerry will work both abstractly and representationally, demonstrating a variety of paint application techniques, using brushes, palette knife, and other tools. He will also cover some studio safety tips!
Join professional artist and keen oil painter Sheree Jones as she shares her tips & techniques on colour mixing with a limited palette. Using just seven warm & cool colours plus white, Sheree will show you why these tried and true colours work for her, both in the studio, and outdoors “en plein air”. In […]
CMHC-Granville Island would like to acknowledge that we are located on the traditional territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations.
