Five Culture Crawl Artists Catch the News… Thank You… Nov 17-20 !

Thrilled to be named one of the “Five Eastside Culture Crawl Artists using Technology and Digital Tools to Catch”... Thank you @tricitynews and @culturecrawl for your continuous support of The Arts.

“Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 Eastside Culture Crawl artists using technology and digital tools to catch. Among the highlights of the 2022 festival of visual arts, design, and craft are works by tech-savvy creatives.

Eastside Arts Society presents Eastside Culture Crawl Visual Arts, Design & Craft Festival at various venues from November 17 to 20 (November 17 and 18: 5 to 10 pm: November 19 and 20: 11am to 6 pm)

NOW IN ITS 26th year, Vancouver’s Eastside Culture Crawl has grown into one of the city’s most ambitious arts events — with more than 500 artists taking part this year — and also one of its most expansive, with everything from glass to sculpture to furniture. As the fest has evolved, so has visual art itself, and the 2022 edition features several artists who turn to technology to create. Here’s a glance at a handful who are opening their studios this year.

Garrett Andrew Chong: Since graduating from Emily Carr University of Art + Design in the mid 1980s, Chong has won awards for his multimedia artworks, which draw from spiritual influences such as sacred teachings, Samantha meditation, and hatha yoga. Light is a through line in his work, from his early black-and-white film-based infrared photographs to ambient illumination of HDR technology…”

Artwork (Left): Liminal Illusions, Unfolding, 2022
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450+ artists… 60+ buildings… A 26 year anniversary. The diversity of 2D / 3D artwork and volume of artists is impressive. The Eastside event is one purported to be one of the largest art crawls in the world! Nov 17-20  |  Thurs + Fri: 5-10pm  |  Sat + Sun: 11am-6pm