Entries Tagged as ‘Art’

August 2, 2008

Jordan Junck submerges Vancouver with his extreem talent….

Stop by the Isabella Egan Gallery to see the show.

Submerged
New works by Jordan Junck
Private View July 30th 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition dates July 30th – August 26th 2008.
Jordan Junck is one of Vancouver’s most exciting new photographers. Having had an extensive professional photographic career Junck turns his hand smoothly to his fine art practice with the [...]

February 1, 2008

With Green being the new Black… its only right - Right?

The Isabella Egan Gallery is aiming to be the first Eco sensitive gallery in Vancouver. Its a big undertaking for a new company to take but it is important in today’s age to do your bit.Yesterday I had a meeting with a wonderful new company called Green Printing. I can highly recommend them for their professionalism and [...]

January 29, 2008

Promoting a new gallery - 2008 the year of Facebook!

Who would have thought a couple of years ago that promoting a new gallery or business would be so easy as it is today? 
Today the Isabella Egan Gallery launched its own fan page on Facebook.
Now I cant take credit for this wonderful idea of online promotion. That of course was the brain child of one of Vancouver’s leading techys Megan Cole.
I [...]

December 28, 2007

The Isabella Egan Gallery - Coming soon!

Im so proud to announce that the Isabella Egan Gallery is currently under development.
I plan to open in Gastown in late Feb/ early March. It’s definitely exciting, and I hope that the Isabella Egan Gallery will fill a void that exists in this city, by exhibiting and developing young emerging talent predominantly from Vancouver.
I am [...]

December 5, 2007

Roy Arden and Mark Lewis at the V.A.G

Roy Arden. Construction Site with Suntower, Vancouver, BC. Ink Jet Print. 40 x 50 inches. Edition of 5. Image Courtesy of the Monte Clark Gallery.
I should have written this a long time ago and Im quite annoyed at myself for letting this slide.
For those of you looking for something arty to do in Vancouver now the weathers changed and [...]

December 4, 2007

Gastown, Vancouvers Art District

Wow! So I went art walking around Gastown on the weekend and I have to say for visitors coming to Vancouver, especially those getting of the cruise ships, what a fantastic opportunity to see some of Vancouvers incredible local talent.
From the amazing First Nations Store Coastal Peoples Fine Art Gallery to the funky artist [...]

October 1, 2007

Greg Girard takes Toronto by Storm

Vancouver born, Shanghai based photographer Greg Girard opened last week at the Monte Clark Gallery in Toronto. Now as we know I like to promote our artists, so many of you may feel that I’m biased. OK, so sometimes I am, but when it comes to Girard, I really dont think that it is bais [...]

June 7, 2007

Greg Girard - Phantom Shanghai.

First up, I feel I should appologise for not posting anything for a while, but life got extreemly busy all of a sudden.
I recently mentioned the opening of a new show by Greg Girard at the Monte Clark Gallery, here in Vancouver. But I failed to mention Gregs phenomenon success that is currently sweeping the [...]

May 17, 2007

Mark Lewis wins Gershon Iskowitz prize. - Artists of Interest

Filmmaker Mark Lewis wins Gershon Iskowitz Prize
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 | 12:06 PM ET
CBC Arts 
Mark Lewis, a Hamilton, Ont.-born photographer and filmmaker, has won the $25,000 Gershon Iskowitz Prize for his contribution to visual arts in Canada.
The prize was created in 1985 by abstract artist Gershon Iskowitz and now is jointly administered by Toronto’s [...]

May 2, 2007

Emily Carr Institute - Undergrad Show

Just a date for the diary and worth a visit.
The Emily Carr institute of Art and Designs Undergraduate show previews on May 4th, 7 - 9pm at 1399 Johnson St, Granville Island.
Definitely worth popping in to see the next generation of graduates, the mediums and what the new young artists are up to.