In this artist interview, painter Leanne M. Christie discusses how she came to her career as an artist and how she finds inspiration in moving through the city.
Want to see Leanne's oil paintings in person? Our latest exhibition, "Wayfinding," is on view now until January 31st 2021, featuring works by artists Leanne M. Christie, Sara Graham and Devon Knowles
Read MoreSara Graham is a Port Moody based artist whose work is concerned with the issues and ideas of the contemporary city. In this artist interview, Graham talks about her multi-disciplinary practice and how her work responds to the transitional spaces that she observes in her community through the act of “slow walking”.
Her work is now on display as part of the exhibition Wayfinding at the Art Gallery at Evergreen in Coquitlam, B.C.
Read MoreMatilda Aslizadeh is a Vancouver based visual artist whose practice draws from a range of influences, including early cinema, painting and fashion. In this artist interview, Aslizadeh talks about the different art historical concepts behind her video piece Still Life. The artwork brings together video, photography and animation to cycle through stages of growth and decay, playing with traditional tropes of 17th century Dutch still life painting.
Read MoreIn the artist interview below, jasna guy discusses the intersections of science and art within her practice. She uses mediums ranging from drawing to photography to make her work, highlighting the relationship between humans, pollinators and plants, often collecting floral resources and specimens as a starting point for her research.
guy's work is currently on display as part of the show Arrangements, now on at the Art Gallery at Evergreen in Coquitlam, B.C.
Read MoreJoin the Art Gallery at Evergreen’s educator Emily as she takes you through a tissue paper collage activity to create your own abstract landscape inspired by Annie Briard’s “In Possible Lands”.
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