Tag: vancouver

  • 2011 – The Year of Snow & Beaches

    2011 – The Year of Snow & Beaches

    With 2011 drawing to a close, and 2012 on the horizon, I’d like to wish you a very Happy New Year. This past year has been a roller coaster of sorts for me, with many highs and lows and a couple of loops thrown in for good measure.  I think it would be fair to…

  • Spatial Recognition

    For the past few months, I have been teaching the Arts Umbrella Buschlen Mowatt Teen Scholarship program.  This year was the 25th anniversary of the scholarship program, and today marked the end of the final student exhibition: Spatial Recognition.  I’m really proud of my students and the work that they created, and here’s a quick…

  • Domo arigato, Domogeneous!

    A few months back, at the Culture Crawl late last year, I briefly met Izabela Domachowski, who is the creative director of DOMOGENEOUS, a brother-sister creative agency that she runs with her brother Daniel.  Recently, I was asked to take part in a series of interviews featuring creative Vancouverites for their blog. I’m very honoured…

  • And then it snowed

    I thought I was escaping the snow of Banff…only to return to Vancouver and have it snow here.  Some photos of Kitsilano Beach, covered in a blanket of snow.  The clouds were dark and low…the mountains hidden.  The water lapped up on the beach and tickled the edge of the snow. I felt pretty lucky at…

  • Interview with Chris Tyrell

    Here’s a short interview that I did with Chris Tyrell, who has an Art Marketing Blog and is a writer based in Vancouver.  The interview was done during the Eastside Culture Crawl, which took place last November.  Many thanks to Chris and David Cooper for putting this together. It’s always strange seeing and hearing myself…