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Artful Minds, Scientific Insights
Dr. Maiya Geddes in conversation with Dr. Randy McIntosh
Dr. Maiya Geddes, assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University will be in conversation with Dr. Randy McIntosh, Professor at SFU and Director of the Institute for Neuroscience and Neurotechnology, exploring the intricate relationship between art and neuroscience. Geddes will delve into the neural mechanisms shaping creativity and aesthetic experiences, unraveling the mysteries of the mind at the crossroads of artistic expression and cognitive processes.
Video by Erik Andersen Studios
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Art Education Unveiled: Perspectives from Prevailing Landscapes
มุมมอง 8วันที่ผ่านมา
Featuring artists and educators Stan Douglas, Ian Wallace and Karen Zalamea, and facilitated by Vancouver Art Blog founder Andrew Booth, this conversation provides a compelling exploration of the intricate relationship between art and education. The first installment of our ‘Art Education, for Life’ Speaker Series offers a rare glimpse into the minds of artists who are shaping the landscapes of...
Designing Canada, Then and Now
มุมมอง 19วันที่ผ่านมา
Greg Durrell in conversation with Tyler Quarles Explore the evolution of Canadian design, from its historical roots to modern innovations. Highlights include clips from Durrell’s acclaimed film Design Canada and a thought-provoking discussion on the past, present, and future of Canadian design. Engage with these experts and discover how design shapes Canada’s cultural and national identity. Vid...
A Lens for Discovery: Altered States, Transcendence and Belief
มุมมอง 17วันที่ผ่านมา
Jeremy Shaw in conversation with Andrew Booth, Vancouver Art Blog founder North Vancouver-born and Berlin-based artist Jeremy Shaw sits down with Andrew Booth to delve into the role that early exposure to quality art education had in building alternative perspectives on visual media from a young age. A former student of Artists for Kids, Shaw now works in a variety of media to create a post-doc...
Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Cultural Identity in Contemporary Art
มุมมอง 16วันที่ผ่านมา
Lauren Brevner, James Nexw’Kalus-Xwalacktun Harry and Xwalacktun in conversation with Jenn Jackson, Director/Curator, Or Gallery Delve into the intersection of family lineages, traditional Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw knowledge, and contemporary art education to explore how these elements shape cultural identity. Highlighting the importance of intergenerational wisdom and family as vehicles for learni...
In Conversation (extended): Artist Guná Jensen and Guest Curator Annie Canto
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In this extended 40 minute video, artist Guná Jensen talks with curator Annie Canto and shares the story behind her powerful work, "Self Portrait" (2019), featured in the 2024-2025 'Playhouse' exhibition at the Gordon Smith Gallery. Her painting interrogates the challenges and systemic barriers that Indigenous voices continue to face within institutional spaces such as galleries and schools. Th...
In Conversation: Artist Guná Jensen and Guest Curator Annie Canto
มุมมอง 672 หลายเดือนก่อน
In this 17 minute video, artist Guná Jensen talks with curator Annie Canto and shares the story behind her powerful work, "Self Portrait" (2019), featured in the 2024-2025 'Playhouse' exhibition at the Gordon Smith Gallery. Her painting interrogates the challenges and systemic barriers that Indigenous voices continue to face within institutional spaces such as galleries and schools. Through her...
Artist Feature: Guná Jensen discussing her painting "Self Portrait"
มุมมอง 192 หลายเดือนก่อน
In this 5 minute video, artist Guná Jensen shares the story behind her powerful work, "Self Portrait" (2019), featured in the 2024-2025 'Playhouse' exhibition at the Gordon Smith Gallery. Her painting interrogates the challenges and systemic barriers that Indigenous voices continue to face within institutional spaces such as galleries and schools. Through her work, Guná invites us all to questi...
2024 Paradise Valley Summer School of Visual Arts
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2024 Paradise Valley Summer School of Visual Arts
AFK Teachers Professional Development: Lexy Ho-Tai Artist Talk
มุมมอง 468 หลายเดือนก่อน
Learn about artist Lexy Ho-Tai's expansive and ever-changing art practice, often rooted in exploring human connection, otherness, our inner child, and world-building through craft, play, DIY, monsters, and collaboration. In this talk Lexy Ho-Tai shares with teachers her artistic projects, inspiration, and techniques. Learn more about Lexy Ho-Tai here: www.lexymakesthings.com.
AFK ArtReach (AFK Clay Kit)
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Create clay tiles depicting ancient and future fossils! This clay lesson was developed with artist Amelia Butcher and accompanies the AFK Clay Kit, which can be booked for free by North Vancouver School District teachers. In this lesson students will learn the following: hand building techniques, sculpting with clay, joining clay, using press molds, planning and design process, and principles o...
2023 Paradise Valley Summer School of Visual Art
มุมมอง 367ปีที่แล้ว
Camp 2023!
AFK ArtReach (Paths Abstract Painting)
มุมมอง 1172 ปีที่แล้ว
Create a mixed media painting that tells a story of how you arrived to class today. In this video an AFK art educator shares ideas for using painting, text, collage and intuitive mark making to show gesture, depth and mood in an abstract work. This lesson is based on work by artist Russna Kaur.
2022 Artists for Kids - Paradise Valley Summer School of Visual Art
มุมมอง 3562 ปีที่แล้ว
Artist-in-Residence: Annie Canto
Virtual Contributor Panel: We Can Only Hint at this with Words
มุมมอง 1352 ปีที่แล้ว
Featuring artists Russna Kaur, M.E. Sparks, and Andrea Taylor Curated by Kate Henderson We Can Only Hint at This With Words is an exhibition consisting of large scale, multi-surfaced mixed media paintings by Russna Kaur, shaped cut-out paintings by M.E. Sparks, and mixed media sculptures and stop-motion video by Andrea Taylor, the exhibition will present a range of painterly material exploratio...
AFK Artist-in-Residence: Russna Kaur Artist Talk
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AFK Artist-in-Residence: Russna Kaur Artist Talk
AFK ArtReach (Week 11)
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AFK ArtReach (Week 11)
AFK Artist-in-Residence: Amelia Butcher Artist Talk
มุมมอง 342 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence: Amelia Butcher Artist Talk
AFK Artist-in-Residence: Sara Khan Artist Talk
มุมมอง 2002 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence: Sara Khan Artist Talk
AFKArtReach (Week 12)
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AFKArtReach (Week 12)
Creating Collage Creatures - Tandy Artist Talk
มุมมอง 663 ปีที่แล้ว
Creating Collage Creatures - Tandy Artist Talk
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tandy Video 2
มุมมอง 573 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tandy Video 2
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tandy Video 1
มุมมอง 733 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tandy Video 1
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal Video 4
มุมมอง 293 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal Video 4
AFK ArtReach (Week 10)
มุมมอง 1153 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK ArtReach (Week 10)
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal video 3
มุมมอง 293 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal video 3
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal video 2
มุมมอง 743 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal video 2
AFK ArtReach (Week 9)
มุมมอง 983 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK ArtReach (Week 9)
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal Video 1
มุมมอง 1103 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Artist-in-Residence Tajliya Jamal Video 1
AFK Intermediate Outdoor Art Gallery Program: Post-Visit Activities
มุมมอง 1243 ปีที่แล้ว
AFK Intermediate Outdoor Art Gallery Program: Post-Visit Activities