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PHOTOS: AI-generated art, digital video & more in new ‘Arts 2023’ show at Surrey Art Gallery

This year the juried exhibit attracted 200-plus entries from 98 artists in the 5 categories

 

Participants at a previous Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon held at Surrey Art Gallery. (Photo: Surrey.ca)

Another Wikipedia ‘edit-a-thon’ in Surrey as gallery gets busy with 3 events in one day

Two book-related events also planned April 29 at Bear Creek Park’s SAG

 

Michaela Gilbert, a young WLFN artist studying fine arts at the University of Victoria, in her studio space with some of her artwork. (Satya Underhill Garcia)

Telus art features Cariboo, Chilcotin First Nations artists

“Opportunities like that, we would not have ever dreamed of before,” said artist Barbara Derrick

 

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A view of “Frida Kahlo: The Immersive Biography," coming to the PNE Agrodome. (Photos courtesy of Frida Kahlo Corporation)
A view of “Frida Kahlo: The Immersive Biography," coming to the PNE Agrodome. (Photos courtesy of Frida Kahlo Corporation)
Murasaki Lau works on “Solidarity,” featured in an art show at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Surrey campus. (screenshot of KPU video)
Murasaki Lau works on “Solidarity,” featured in an art show at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Surrey campus. (screenshot of KPU video)
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Visitors view the “Through the Lattice” group exhibit at Surrey Art Gallery. (Submitted photo: Pardeep Singh)
Visitors view the “Through the Lattice” group exhibit at Surrey Art Gallery. (Submitted photo: Pardeep Singh)
Lena Park’s “Bloom” (digital illustration) is featured in the Art by Surrey Secondary Students exhibit at Surrey Art Gallery until May 6. (Photo courtesy SAG)

With art, Surrey students show ‘complex ideas, elegant responses’ in new SAG exhibit

Themes include protests in Iran, violence against women, impossible beauty standards, climate change

Lena Park’s “Bloom” (digital illustration) is featured in the Art by Surrey Secondary Students exhibit at Surrey Art Gallery until May 6. (Photo courtesy SAG)
Phil Lind (left) and Simranpreet Anand. (Photo: Alison Boulier via facebook.com/polygongallery)

Surrey school grad wins $10K emerging-artist prize from The Polygon Gallery in North Vancouver

Simranpreet Anand was selected from more than 50 nominees for Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize

Phil Lind (left) and Simranpreet Anand. (Photo: Alison Boulier via facebook.com/polygongallery)
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No horsing around for Langley artist who got serious about painting post-retirement

Sandy Dimond’s works are featured at Newton Cultural Centre gallery in January

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Surrey Art Gallery presents Cindy Mochizuki’s “Autumn Strawberry (Dance Film)” from Dec. 9 to April 30, 2023. Admission is free. (Submitted photo courtesy SAG)

Wartime internment ‘Autumn Strawberry’ dance film 3 years in the making at Surrey Art Gallery

Artist Cindy Mochizuki worked with descendants of Japanese-Canadian families who owned farms in Strawberry Hill, other areas

Surrey Art Gallery presents Cindy Mochizuki’s “Autumn Strawberry (Dance Film)” from Dec. 9 to April 30, 2023. Admission is free. (Submitted photo courtesy SAG)
A view of the “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” art show coming to the Agriplex at Cloverdale Fairgrounds in February. (Submitted photo: Timothy Norris)

‘Beyond Van Gogh’ immersive art show coming to Surrey in February, at Cloverdale Fairgrounds

The touring event features art ‘liberated from its two-dimensional limitations into a three-dimensional experience’

A view of the “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” art show coming to the Agriplex at Cloverdale Fairgrounds in February. (Submitted photo: Timothy Norris)
In this Jessica Craig painting, a nurse holds an iPad for a hospital patient during a video chat with family members.

COVID-era challenges painted by nurse/artist from Surrey who’ll open studio for Culture Crawl

‘That was first time I was going to test someone in their residence, and there was fear,’ Jessica Craig says of one painting

In this Jessica Craig painting, a nurse holds an iPad for a hospital patient during a video chat with family members.
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‘Skytrain Girl’ and more in 38th ‘ARTS’ show at Surrey Art Gallery this spring/summer

Until July 24 the exhibit includes traditional paintings of landscape and animal life, stop-motion animation

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Ciska Jans’ “The Aftermath” deals with her experience of being sexually assaulted by someone with genital herpes who passed it on to her. The work is featured in “Untitled,” an exhibit created by Bachelor of Fine Arts students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey. (Photo: Tom Zillich)

Graduating KPU art students celebrate first in-person show in 2 years, in Surrey

‘Untitled’ exhibit features works by 8 artists at campus in Newton

Ciska Jans’ “The Aftermath” deals with her experience of being sexually assaulted by someone with genital herpes who passed it on to her. The work is featured in “Untitled,” an exhibit created by Bachelor of Fine Arts students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey. (Photo: Tom Zillich)
North Delta’s George Mackie Library is showcasing the art of Jarnail Singh from March 1 to April 30, 2022. (Fraser Valley Regional Library photo)

Surrey artist Jarnail Singh featured at North Delta library

Singh will have his art on display at the George Mackie Library until April 30

North Delta’s George Mackie Library is showcasing the art of Jarnail Singh from March 1 to April 30, 2022. (Fraser Valley Regional Library photo)
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‘Delightful’ art by students showcased at Surrey Art Gallery during biannual exhibition

‘Every year, I am amazed by the talent that comes to us out of Surrey School District,’ curator says

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