EVENTS
September 9, 10:00 am – Workshop Create cyanotype prints with multidisciplinary artist Karl Hipol in conjunction with the show ‘Walking to Know the Land.’ Multidisciplinary artist Karl Hipol will lead this workshop. Printmaking with cyanotype (also known as blueprint or sun prints) is an exciting alternative photographic process. Cyanotype is a non-toxic process and uses a light-sensitive solution. This adventure will start at the Deer Lake Gallery, where participants will be given a quick presentation about Hipol’s Cyanotype prints from the exhibition. Afterward, participants will embark on an art walk along Deer Lake, where everyone will compose and create...
September 9, 6:00 pm – Artist Talk Walking has been essential for brothers Karl and Khim Mata Hipol to familiarize themselves with and continuously learn about their new homeland. In 2015, the two artists, their older brother, and their father, immigrated to Canada from the Philippines and have since finished art degrees and begun their respective art practices in North Vancouver. The photos the two artists created for ‘Walking to Know the Land’ reflect on their experience as immigrants on colonized land. Join the brothers on September 9th to hear about their perspectives, their art practice, and their fresh...
Vancouver Classical Guitar Festival
Thursday August 17, 6:30pm – Open Mic
Sunday, August 20th , 2 pm – Closing Concert
Presented in collaboration with the Vancouver Classic Guitar Society and hosted by the Burnaby Arts Council at The DLG, the VCGFest is delighted to offer two free outdoor performances – weather permitting. This year’s festival running from August 15th – 20th, is designed as an intimate, intensive learning experience. Registration is limited to just 20 students to ensure a more personalized environment. VCGFest is a unique opportunity for guitarists of all levels to participate in masterclasses, workshops, guitar orchestra, a participants’ concert and to be inspired by faculty concerts by Jorge Caballero, Michael Kolk, Alec Pearson and Luis Medina. Join us on the above dates for free classic guitar concerts in our yard. These events are free and drop ins are welcome.
Artist Talk - Karl and Khim Mata Hipol
September 9, 6:00 pm – Artist Talk
Walking has been essential for brothers Karl and Khim Mata Hipol to familiarize themselves with and continuously learn about their new homeland. In 2015, the two artists, their older brother, and their father, immigrated to Canada from the Philippines and have since finished art degrees and begun their respective art practices in North Vancouver.
The photos the two artists created for ‘Walking to Know the Land’ reflect on their experience as immigrants on colonized land. Join the brothers on September 9th to hear about their perspectives, their art practice, and their fresh and innovative understanding of Landscape and Nature photography. This event is free to attend/by donation.
