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  • A man holding an easel in front of a fallen tree.
    In the media

    Art for an oil-free coast comes to Canmore

    2013 April 162024 July 8

    By Russ Ullyot, Canmore Leader
    Canmore’s Solara Resort will host an exhibition of work from more than 40 artists that took up paintbrushes and carving tools to portray Canada’s west coast…

    Read More Art for an oil-free coast comes to CanmoreContinue

  • Three men standing in front of a display of paintings.
    In the media

    Anti-oil sands art show sets up in Calgary City Hall

    2013 April 162024 July 8

    By Sherri Zickefoose, Calgary Herald
    An anti-oil pipeline art show is hoping to win over Calgarians in the heart of oil and gas country…

    Read More Anti-oil sands art show sets up in Calgary City HallContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    In the media

    Exhibit paints different picture of pipeline project

    2013 April 152024 July 8

    Colleen Schmidt, CTV Calgary
    A group of artists is making their feelings about the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline known through an art exhibit at Calgary City Hall…

    Read More Exhibit paints different picture of pipeline projectContinue

  • Art for an oil free coast.
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    Art for an Oil-Free Coast Exhibition heads to Alberta

    2013 April 52024 July 8

    Alberta venues include a preview at the ‘Spring is in the Air Art Festival’ in Cochrane, Canmore, and Calgary Municipal Hall and Public Library. Opening night is April 15 in Calgary…

    Read More Art for an Oil-Free Coast Exhibition heads to AlbertaContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    In the media

    Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibit stops in Whistler

    2013 March 112024 July 8

    Pique News Magazine – Alyssa Noel
    Last summer, 50 Canadian artists travelled to the rugged, isolated Great Bear Rainforest where they took in the breathtaking scenery and turned it into art…

    Read More Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibit stops in WhistlerContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    In the media

    B.C. artists paint their vision for an oil-free coast

    2013 March 12024 July 8

    Whistler Question – Brandon Barrett
    A group of prominent B.C. artists have teamed with the Raincoast to produce a series of works, an art book and two documentary films to raise awareness of a proposed oil pipeline…

    Read More B.C. artists paint their vision for an oil-free coastContinue

  • A man painting on a easel in front of a mountain.
    In the media

    Artists rally against pipeline

    2013 January 142024 July 8

    Parksville Qualicum News: Brenda Gough
    When Errington artist Dan Gray joined a project supporting efforts to protest the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline he had no idea how profoundly his life would be affected by the journey…

    Read More Artists rally against pipelineContinue

  • A painting of a man on a cliff overlooking a lake.
    In the media

    Canada’s Raincoast at Risk: Picture an oil-free coast forever

    2013 January 112024 July 8

    Mary Ann Moore, Special to the Vancouver Sun
    The 50 artists featured created paintings, prints, carvings and sculptures to reflect their experience of the dramatic beauty and ecological diversity of B.C.’s coast…

    Read More Canada’s Raincoast at Risk: Picture an oil-free coast foreverContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    Raincoast updates

    Art auction ends tonight!

    2013 January 92024 July 8

    Now is your chance to acquire original art pieces by incredible BC artists…

    Read More Art auction ends tonight!Continue

  • The cover of focus magazine.
    Raincoast updates

    Face Value

    2013 January 52024 July 8

    FOCUS Magazine January 2013, By Aaren Madden
    Recently, David Goatley contributed two works to the exhibition and book, Art for an Oil-Free Coast. The project involved 50 artists travelling to various regions of the Great Bear Rainforest…

    Read More Face ValueContinue

  • A sculpture of a fish on a gray surface.
    In the media

    Oil-Free Coast art auction impresses

    2012 December 202024 July 8

    Gulf Islands Driftwood
    ArtSpring has hosted more than a few acclaimed exhibitions, but the recent visit of the Oil-Free Coast show saw dozens of BC’s top artists unite for one impressive collective effort…

    Read More Oil-Free Coast art auction impressesContinue

  • An abstract painting of a red crab on a black background.
    In the media

    Experience art for an oil-free coast

    2012 December 122024 July 8

    Island Tides, By Sara Miles
    Raincoast’s sweeping ‘Oil Free Coast’ initiative began last June taking 50 artists to the coastal rainforest…

    Read More Experience art for an oil-free coastContinue

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