Works on Paper

Painter, teacher and writer whose modernist practice transformed natural forms and whose long teaching career shaped Vancouver art education.

Vancouver painter known for an evolving dialogue between abstraction, material surface and the experience of the West Coast landscape.

Painter, printmaker and designer whose restrained coastal landscapes are among the defining interpretations of British Columbia’s atmosphere.

Vancouver artist known for large-scale painting and works on paper that connect mapping, memory, geography and psychological space.

Artist examining architecture, pattern, visual convention and the politics of private and public space.

Painter whose stylized realism and close attention to working landscapes created a distinctive record of coastal British Columbia.

Cowichan and Syilx artist whose work addresses Indigenous sovereignty, colonization, environmental destruction and ancestral territory.

Figurative painter and collage artist exploring identity, gender, displacement and the representation of the female body.

Painter using observation, colour and spatial compression to turn everyday interiors, streets and objects into shifting pictorial structures.

Painter whose energetic floral and botanical forms move between observation, abstraction, colour and gestural surface.

Painter examining how ordinary scenes, memory and photographic reference become unstable through paint, surface and perception.

Artist working across drawing, painting and photography with images that combine narrative uncertainty, humour and the uncanny.

Vancouver artist using photography, painting and image manipulation to examine value, migration, representation and overlooked subjects.

Photographer whose staged figures and atmospheric landscapes draw on cinema, fashion and the emotional construction of place.

Painter whose geometric and patterned abstractions use repetition, colour and hand-built structure to create shifting optical spaces.

Artist working across sculpture, drawing, painting and photography to examine artistic process, representation and the studio as a subject.

Artist whose drawing, photography and installation examine migration, labour, cultural memory and the changing spaces of cities.

Artist creating animation, installation, drawing and performance from oral history, family archives, migration and Japanese Canadian memory.

Artist using intricate drawing, animation and installation to build speculative worlds shaped by diaspora, surveillance, history and popular culture.

Artist using drawing, fabric, installation and sculptural line to explore the body, clothing, language and the spaces between abstraction and figuration.

Mary Blaze works across oil painting, mixed media, and drawing. The practice engages abstraction and material practice.

Kris Brownlee works across painting and drawing. The practice engages wildlife.

Dave Denson works across painting and drawing.

Vancouver artist, illustrator and educator working across painting, drawing, printmaking and design, with landscapes, portraits and objects in her fine-art portfolio.

Ken Faulks works across painting and drawing. The practice engages landscape and abstraction.

Valerie Giles works across watercolour and drawing.

Bob Leatherbarrow works across glass and drawing. The practice engages landscape, forest and coast, and material practice.

Isaac John Lewis works across painting, ceramics, and drawing. The practice engages material practice.

Min Ma works across oil painting, acrylic painting, and drawing. The practice engages landscape and figure and portraiture.

Christina Norberg works across painting, sculpture, and drawing. The practice engages sculpture and public space.

West Vancouver artist and gallery owner working across landscape and figurative painting, sculpture and printmaking.

Andrea Taylor works across painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and drawing. The practice engages sculpture and public space and material practice.

Taisha Teal works across oil painting, acrylic painting, photography, ceramics, and drawing. The practice engages material practice.