Tag: arts and culture
Have You Been PuShed?
18th January
Have You Been PuShed? PuSh Int’l Performing Arts Festival Pushes Vancouver Into its 125th Year With Yesterday Evening’s Opening Gala
This year’s PuSh Festival is a salutation to Vancouver’s 125th birthday celebration, looking at questions of urban experience, the everyday, our history and civic identity. Last night’s gala was a snapshot of what audiences can expect from PuSh this year: diverse, genre-bending, multi-disciplined, startling and original performances from the mysterious ladies in white to flamenco to the charged performance by The Zolas.
We checked out the Vancouver is Awesome installation about Vancouver’s neighbourhoods. Seems like everyone is asking this question these days. What do you love about your ‘hood?
The gala took media one step further with digital and video content lining the walls of Five Sixty, where the event took place. We’re talkin’ walls, photo booths and yes even the bathrooms …
About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition (BIMPE)
Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition (BIMPE)
Beautiful, varied, inspired art from around the world, wine and cheese, speeches, a raffle, ladies in extravagant hats and men in kilts- what more could you hope for at an art opening? A few of us from ZenHouse attended the opening for the 6th annual BIMPE at the Federation Gallery on Saturday. It was a great success and an impressive show featuring a juried selection of 300 miniature prints selected from over 10,000 entries from all corners of the world. ZenHouse Media helped sponsor the event by designing the catalogue, posters and postcards, as well as selling raffle tickets at the opening!
From traditional techniques of etching to contemporary digital processes, this exhibition is an exciting competition of inspiring printmakers from around the world. BIMPE is held every two years in Vancouver, British …
About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
Support Haiti, buy art!
Lotus Land Arts Group (www.lotuslandarts.com) is exhibiting at One World Art Show & Haiti Fundraiser, which aims to continue awareness and support for Haiti’s relief. “One World” with 65 exhibiting artists and over 40 sponsors takes place at Science World – 1455 Quebec St, Vancouver, BC, this Saturday May 1, from 7:30pm-1:30am.
100% cash from the silent auction and sponsored live paintings is
donated to Haiti’s relief through Safewater Nexus.
Buy your tickets today! http://ow.ly/1DM65
About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
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About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
Celebrating Granville Island Works — Community Event
Today is the big day! Come down to Performance Works on Granville Island anytime after 5pm today and help us celebrate the launch of the Granville Island Works newspaper and website by ZenHouse Media!
There are two other community initiatives that we’re also celebrating, the Granville Island book and the Artists and Artisans of Granville Island video! In short, if you love Granville Island, come on down to meet and celebrate the people who make it such an awesome place!
5–7pm Meet and greet with the press, mingle with key members of Vancouver’s artistic and cultural community and meet the people behind these exciting projects! Silent auction opens at 5pm.
7–11pm DJ little d, along with local musicians Blind God and the Neal Ryan Band will get the party going! Beer, wine and food for sale. Silent Auction, Raffle & Prizes!
When: Friday, Feb …
About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
Granville Island Works Newspaper
23rd October
About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
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About Alyssa Burtt
Alyssa Burtt is Creative Director and Co-Founder of ZenHouse Media. She loves designing for web and usability and helping small business owners find practical strategies for success. An avid iPhone photographer, snowboarder and visual artist, she loves supporting local community and the arts.
