Entries Tagged as ‘Beyond Robson’

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 [...]

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

Greg Girard - Press Release.

 

The Monte Clark Gallery Vancouver is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of previously unseen works by Shanghai based photographer Greg Girard.

SAILORS:
Greg Girard
May 26th to June 30th , 2007

Opening Saturday 26th May, 2 – 5pm
Artist in attendance
The exhibition SAILORS is comprised of eleven photographs of young American servicemen based on [...]

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.

April 17, 2007

The Inconvenient Truth - Surf Art Goes Green!

So those of you visiting the Telus World Ski and Snowboard festival this week in Whistler should definitely pop into the Brave Art show that I blogged about yesterday.
But while you’re in there I think that you should spend a little extra time in front of the O’Neils Surf’s Up Comp.

Individually crafted surfboards take [...]

April 16, 2007

Whistler Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival - Art Show!

This weekend saw the opening of the Whistler Telus World Ski and Snowboard festival. Im sure many of you are wondering why I’m blogging about a snowboard festival on a blog predominantly dedicated to Art and the Art Market.

But here is where is gets interesting. The Snow, Surf and Skateboard culture is intimately linked [...]