Entries Tagged as ‘buying art’

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 [...]

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 [...]

October 1, 2007

When will the buzz stop….

When will the bubble burst?? There’s so much hype, press and excitement, let alone glamour surrounding the art market right now its hard to know whats hot, whats a good investment and whats just the art of the moment!
Will the troubles with the US dollar effect the current market? Is a pending crash imminent for [...]

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 [...]

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 26, 2007

CONTACT - Toronto Photography Festival. May 1st - 31st

As we all know my major passion over here is Photography. So it’s with a lot of pleasure I’m blogging about CONTACT - Toronto’s Photography Festival.
This years theme is the Constructed Theme in short this means the festival will be looking at “the numerous ways images are now constructed and how they have irrevocably transformed [...]

April 21, 2007

Artists for Kids. - Local Exhibition.

Karin Bubas, Girl with Horse. 2006. C - Print, 60″ x 60″ Edition of 6. (Work on Exhibition by the wonderful Karin Bubas at Artists for Kids.)
For those of you on the North Shore or thinking of going over the Lions Gate this weekend, I recommend you check out a really great cause and [...]

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 [...]