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On October 27, 2005, Arthouse Gallery and Susan Standfield produced an innovative art exhibition featuring photographs taken by the children of the SHERP orphanage in Maralal Kenya in collaboration with a distinguished group of contemporary artists from various disciplines. The artists chose photographs to make into an original artwork. As curator I’m thrilled and honoured […]
Galleries Draw Social Butterflies
From Metro News – Vancouver November 1, 2005 There was a plapable buzz from the cowd at moja! moja! (AutoONE, 1755 West 3rd) on Oct. 27. The exhibit of work by some of B.C.’s top contemporary artists incorporated photographs taken by children in a Kenyan oprphanage. Vancouverite Susan Standfield, founder of the Children’s Photographic Gallery […]
Urban Landscape
From The Vancouver Courier Fred Lee November 9, 2005 The city’s visual arts community gathered at the Auto One dealership on West Third for a photographic exhibition by some of B.C.’s leading contemporary artists. Picking up a few pieces were X-Men’s Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness, who made a special appearance along with […]
Children of tiny Port Simpson pack big punch in art exhibit
From The Vancouver Sun Yvonne Zacharias October 27, 2006 Few people in the Vancouver area have heard of the Lax Kw’alaams, which translates as “the place of wild roses.” They probably know very little about the tiny Indian village of Port Simpson, once described by a band manager as being “at the forgotten end of […]
An inspiring collection: Snapshots by 11 youths capture a nation
From The Province Stuart Derdeyn November 9, 2006 Original art needs original spaces and Regeneration — 11 Disposable Cameras, 1 Indispensible Nation fits the bill. It’s an inspiring collaborative work by 11 youth, ages 11 to 14, from the Lax Kw’alaams band in the northern coastal village of Port Simpson and 20 contemporary multimedia artists. […]
Georgia Straight
From the Georgia Straight June 16, 2011 The Art of Giving. Still haven’t rustled up the perfect holiday gift? If Pa’s at all the artsy type, you might want to splurge on a $200 ticket to the Unite with Art auction and gals event this Saturday (June 18) at the Rocky Mountaineer Station, where you […]
Vancouver Sun – UWA 2011
From the Vancouver Sun June 16, 2011 You can bid on a drawing by Sarah McLachlan, and numerous other works, at Unite With Art auction and gala, Saturday at Rocky Mountaineer Station. – 4th Annual Unite with Art Auction and Gala. Features 100 artworks of various mediums. Proceeds benefit UNICEF. – Rocky Mountain Station – […]
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