Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Dancer Amanda Testini
It seems that there are never enough hours in the day for Amanda Testini. A true jack of all trades, Amanda seemingly has more energy in her little toe than I do in my entire […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Film Producer Thea Loo
When I think of Thea Loo, I think of a Bosslady–with a capital “B”! She is the one I go to when I need help on a project because I know she will use her […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Artist Travis Lim
From the moment Travis Lim first stepped into my studio at age six, his embodiment of our core values—Loyalty, Discipline, and Dedication (LDD)—have been clear. I’ve had the pleasure of watching Travis grow from a […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Laura Barron of Instruments of Change
We connected with Laura Barron, Executive Director of Instruments of Change. The organization aims to give people an opportunity to express themselves artistically, grow in confidence and highlight the need for arts in the community. […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Visual Artist Cameron Kletke
Cameron Kletke, a Calgary-born and Vancouver-based artist, finds her inspiration in the people around her. With a sticker-covered Moleskine sketchbook in hand, Cam can often be seen drawing or writing—sketching imaginative characters, strangers on the […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Multidisciplinary Artist Kim Brake
Kim Brake expresses her prolific creativity primarily through her paintings and poetry. Her creative vision exalts divine feminine power, fusing words and colours into a harmonious symphony to capture the essence of nature and the […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Crystal Cornthwaite of Pacific Arts Market
Pacific Arts Market in Vancouver has been a neighbourhood arts staple for the last 5 years. Recently, they moved to Vancouver Island. We connected with owner Crystal Cornthwaithe to find out more about her love […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Visual Artist Taka Sudo
Taka Sudo, a contemporary artist originally from Tokyo, now finds his canvas in British Columbia, Canada, where he has been residing since 2007. His artistic journey reflects a fusion of vastly different environments, bridging the […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Miriam Esquitín of Vancouver Mural Festival
Miram Esquitín, the Executive Director of Vancouver Mural Fest (VMF), provided an in-depth look at the festival’s evolution and mission in a recent interview. Founded in 2016, VMF has grown from a grassroots street festival […]
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Actor Emma Love
Ever since I met Emma Love at Spanish Banks in 2020, our love of stories and donuts has made us fast friends. Emma is predominantly a storyteller. She tells stories through her work as an […]