Hotel Vancouver luggage label, circa 1901, seen via ebay. This...
Hotel Vancouver luggage label, est. ca. 1901 Rendering of the west wing addition of the Hotel Vancouver, presumably by Francis Rattenbury.Hotel Vancouver luggage label, circa 1901, seen via ebay. This...
View Articlesteverolston: Last week I wrapped up another comic course at...
steverolston:Last week I wrapped up another comic course at VanArts. As usual, not everyone completely finished their four pages but I think they all walked away with a smile on their face and some...
View Articlesarahholtom: Spanish Banks #SARAHFOUGERE...
sarahholtom:Spanish Banks #SARAHFOUGERE #Black&YellowGallery #3 #oil from life painting (at Spanish Banks Beach Park)Sarah’s portrait series is now at the half way mark, and fyi you can now bid on...
View Articlecloudscapecomics: Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea...
cloudscapecomics:Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea Launch PartyWe at The Cloudscape Comics Society are pleased to announce the launch of our 7th graphic novel! Featuring art by Sam Logan, Nina...
View ArticleSewn art series from Sarah Mulder. The first two tapestries...
Woodward's / Mixed Media on Canvas / 31.5" x 26" / 2012 / Sold 560 Beatty / Mixed Media on Canvas / 11" x 35" / 2012 / Sold at Vancouver Timeraiser 2012 Playland / Mixed Media on Canvas / 11.5" x...
View ArticleA panel from a Fraser Wilson comic, numbered 86-40, titled # 7...
Comic by Fraser WilsonA panel from a Fraser Wilson comic, numbered 86-40, titled # 7 The Handicap Down South, from the Jack Boothe Fonds in the Vancouver Archives. You can see from the full panel that...
View ArticleCambie and W Cordova by Kyle Balluff. Fantastic...
Cambie and W Cordova by Kyle Balluff. Fantastic palette!IMG_1389 by kballuff on Flickr.
View ArticleBrian Hebb writes: The 24th season of The Bard on the Beach...
Brian Hebb writes: The 24th season of The Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival in Vancouver BC. This year we saw Hamlet, Twelfth Night and Measure for Measure. There’s a few more performances...
View ArticleDanceland - 1963, Robson Street, a limited edition giclee print...
Danceland - 1963, Robson Street, a limited edition giclee print on canvas by Brian Croft. Brian will be speaking at the Reach Gallery and Museum in Abbotsford on Sept 5 at 7pm. He will also be at the...
View ArticleTonight is the launch of the Cloudscape Anthology Waterlogged!...
Tonight is the launch of the Cloudscape Anthology Waterlogged! The event happens Thursday, September 6, 2013 from 6-8pm at the Maritime Museum in Vancouver. You can register to attend here or on...
View ArticleHere’s a reblog of a remarkable Vancouver tattoo via...
Here’s a reblog of a remarkable Vancouver tattoo via Vancouverisawesome.com:Vancouver Ink: Lydia DeCarllo’s tattoos of the Art Gallery, Hotel Vancouver and ChinatownToday we’re sharing Lydia DeCarllo’s...
View ArticleGranville and Robson Lines by Urban Sketcher, Won Kang.
Granville and Robson Lines by Urban Sketcher, Won Kang.
View ArticlePortion of a rendering of the Hotel Vancouver (1916) by Francis...
Preliminary perspective drawing by H.C. Wilkinson, retouched by Francis S. Swales, Pencil Points, September 1930. Hotel Vancouver, with detail overlaid in colour, as seen in black and white in The...
View ArticleFrom January 1st, 1922 in the Vancouver Sunday Sun, a cartoon...
From January 1st, 1922 in the Vancouver Sunday Sun, a cartoon courtesy of the Denver Post, illustrated by Albert Wilbur Steele. “Keep to the Right! Lives of Mothers and Babes are Priceless—Watch out!”...
View ArticleVancouver Wharves by Orville Norman Fisher (1911-1996). Signed...
Vancouver Wharves by Orville Norman Fisher (1911-1996). Signed lower left & dated 1962, this pastel is stuck somewhere between Vancouver’s early port history and the large scale operations of today...
View ArticleThe Lions Gate Bridge, from an ad for the British Properties...
The Lions Gate Bridge, from an ad for the British Properties from May 27, 1939, just a couple years after the bridge had opened. The complete ad has been posted here.
View ArticleCanadian Fishing Company, Since 1906. This 12’ x 32’...
Canadian Fishing Company, Since 1906. This 12’ x 32’ mural was painted in Steveston by Murray Gibbs of Murray’s Signs, operating in the Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island since 1986.
View ArticleVancouver Convention Center, submitted by Delphie Côté-Lacroix....
Vancouver Convention Center, submitted by Delphie Côté-Lacroix. Thanks, Delphie!
View ArticleThe Marine Building by McCarter & Nairne, Architects and...
The Marine Building by McCarter & Nairne, Architects and Structural Engineers. Created for client Stimpson’s Canadian Development Co. Ltd., February, 1929. These most excellent drawings are from...
View ArticleA series of linocuts with watercolour by sketchalina, Carol...
A series of linocuts with watercolour by sketchalina, Carol McQuaid, on exhibit at the Unitarian Church in Vancouver later this month. From her blog:Here are some more for my upcoming show. It’s at the...
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