A member of the Mattagami First Nations with French-Canadian and Irish ancestry, Corey Payette grew up in small-town Northern Ontario, and at the age of 16 – when his music teachers admitted they had run […]
For the past 30 years, Leslie Hurtig has occupied various positions within the Canadian literary landscape. She has served as a sales representative, publicist, rights manager, and book buyer for some of North America’s leading […]
Sarah Tomlinson is a passionate contemporary artist from Canada, known for her vibrant and intricate artwork. Her art mainly focuses on women, with themes revolving around personal freedom, connection and empowerment. Sarah started her creative […]
Christina Hryc is an artist from Hamilton, Ontario. She calls Vancouver, British Columbia home and has for over 5 years. After high school she entered McMaster University’s art program, making that brief she decided to […]
At its core, Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret aims to seamlessly intertwine diverse artistic genres of theatre on its stage and beyond. The non-profit organization has no trouble keeping busy, its unique establishment in the City of […]
Michael S. Weir is an actor and writer living in North Vancouver. He’s also an accountant, father, and grandfather—all roles that inform the heartfelt approach he takes in his forthcoming YouTube comedy series, Blame the […]
Bahram Javahery, an animator and former art professor by trade, is interested in many art specialities. Most days, Bahram can be found in his studio painting, sculpting, graphic designing, or tinkering with handmade crafts, pottery, […]
I’ve had the privilege of being a painting student of Sonya Iwasiuk for over 10 years. During this time, I have learned so many wonderful things. Sonya provides a welcoming classroom environment, helping students feel […]
To celebrate the end of summer, hit the streets of Gastown for Meet Me in Gastown, a free family-friendly event on Thursday, August 31 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The free community event includes […]
Some origin stories have a hairy start. For Chantal Cardinal, a Montréal-born, Vancouver-based felt artist, getting her hands dirty – really dirty – while helping to shear the sheep that produce the wool she uses […]
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