Blog Posts

Welcoming Max as our Communications + Development Manager

Welcoming Max as our Communications + Development Manager

Artstarts is pleased to announce the addition of a new staff member, Max Kullberg. Max joins the ArtStarts’ team as Development + Communications Manager.
Busy time for Arts Advocacy in Canada

Busy time for Arts Advocacy in Canada

It is a busy time for arts advocacy in Canada. From conferences and summits to celebrations happening across the country, to the upcoming Federal Election prompting the arts sector to stand up and take action.  
Taking it to the Street- Public Art in the Curriculum

Taking it to the Street- Public Art in the Curriculum

Taking it to the Street is a cross-curricular, multi-grade, inquiry-based project that takes students to experience the Vancouver Biennale International Public Art installations.
Safe Amp at ArtStarts

Safe Amp at ArtStarts

Last month the ArtStarts Gallery was host to a special fundraising event for The Safe Amplification Site Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing a permanent all-ages space for music and other arts events in Vancouver.
Arts & Culture Week at Dasmesh School

Arts & Culture Week at Dasmesh School

The 11th annual BC Arts & Culture Week wrapped up on April 24th. Many schools and arts councils around the province took part. From the Arty Awards in Abbotsford to a school tour of the north by Vancouver dance company Joe Ink, citizens and students across BC got engaged in arts activities that connected them with their local communities.
Code Live

Code Live

CODE Live Opens February 4th! -- 18 days of interactive art and cutting edge music. All part of CODE, the Cultural Olympiad’s digital
Big Sisters Art Crawl kicks off its first year at ArtStarts

Big Sisters Art Crawl kicks off its first year at ArtStarts

The Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland visited ArtStarts this weekend to participate in their first ever Art Crawl. Participants had tours of both the Contemporary Art Gallery and ArtStarts, where they checked out the Creative Connections exhibition.
Children Live Dream Here

Children Live Dream Here

Opening tonight! Strathcona Elementary students will celebrate an ongoing community-based project with outdoor projections of their photography this evening. Drop in after school or work to see photos and hear audio recordings that reveal the voice of inner-city children.