Doug Robinson

Doug Robinson, Wonderland

Vancouver painter Doug Robinson discusses his exhibition, "Wonderland" at the Elliott Louis Gallery, October 21 to November 8, 2008. Robinson's discusses how his combining contemporary realism, classical composition and use of optics with modern sensibilities, and his merging of traditional techniques with photo-realism to depict the commonplace.

8 minutes 46 seconds in length

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Katherine Surridge

City Trees Other Voices

Acclaimed Vancouver painter Katherine Surridge returns to exhibiting after 10 years of film making. Surridge discusses with gallery owner, Ted Lederer, her new exhibition, "City Trees, Other Voices".

8 minutes 20 seconds in length

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Virginia Ivanicki-Strell

Air-Plane-Era

Painter Virginia Ivanicki in conversation with Ted Lederer about her upcoming exhibition, "Air-Plane-Era", depicting WWII vintage aircraft. 'The Architects of Heaven' series was so named after reading the lines 'Composer, sculptor, painter, poet, prophet, sage - these are the makers of the after-world, the architects of heaven.

9 minutes 21 second in length

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Richard Tetrault

SMOKE, STEEL, SKY

Well known artist Richard Tetrault discusses his 30 year career as a painter, print maker and international muralist. Tetrault's new body of work, "Smoke, Steel, Sky" includes a homage to the collapse of Vancouver's Second Narrows Bridge (Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing), which happened fifty years ago this June. Award winning poet, Gary Geddes' poetry is referenced in the video.

9 minutes 3 second in length

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Bruce Woycik

Gentrification

Painter Bruce Woycik discusses his latest body of work, "Gentrification" which documents in oil paint the earliest part of Vancouver's rapidly changing urban landscape.

9 minutes 11 second in length

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