Following the extremely successful All Aboard skateboard festival, The Vancouver Skateboard Coalition in partnership with Granville Island, present a pilot project for a covered mini-ramp that demonstrates the need for a publicly accessible, dry, well-lit, safe and fun skateboard facility in Vancouver during winter months. It is staffed by Vancouver Skateboard Coalition volunteers and is […]
Take a magical trip into the Hundred Acre Wood and discover the wonderful world of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends. Music and puppetry without strings make this a very special treat for family audiences. For more information, visit www.carouseltheatre.ca.
This exhibition is an exploration of the diverse and varied inspiration our artists draw upon in their practice. Muses come in all shapes, sizes, and forms. From people to places, memories to treasured items. There are subjects artists tackle again and again, because they’re so impassioned with them.
“If you want to know about a woman, touch her hair.” At Novelette’s Toronto salon, captivating stories untangle as eight distinctive women narrate their lives with honesty, humour, and joy. Both heartbreaking and uplifting, ’da Kink in my Hair is a musical testament to the challenges and triumphs in the lives of contemporary Black women.
Join Alfonso as he explores his painting strategies for using watercolour as an ‘en plein air’ medium! He will explain the working principles essential to understanding light values, composition and colour. Alfonso will also show how important the initial sketch is to understanding the subject and how it can be used in building a cohesive […]
Join Indian Summer Festival for the livestreamed album launch of Wayfinder. Mohamed Assani takes his sitar in a completely new and unexpected direction, bringing together unforeseen musical worlds and pushing the frontiers of cultural and musical hybridity. The evening will feature the first-ever performance of the album created by beloved local treasure Mohamed Assani and […]
SP will be creating a landscape painting in oils from a photo reference, using a full palette of colours. He will show how to set up the painting with an imprimatura, followed by color mixing using complementary colours. His focus will be on linear and atmospheric perspective and how it plays a key role in […]
Join Carousel Theatre for Young People every weekend as their talented artists bring their favourite stories to life, just for you. Watch out for some of your favourite performers from award winning CTYP shows! Once recorded, videos remain on site. For more information, visit www.carouseltheatre.ca. Click the link below for stories: Story Time
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.
