Artists sail for an oil-free coast
By Lissa Alexander, Parksville Qualicum Beach News
After flying to Bella Bella, artist Dan Gray joined Raincoast’s research vessel Achiever for journey through the Great Bear Rainforest
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Initial skirmishes in the battle to save the coast
The magic canoe is getting bigger as artists, journalists and others join the battle against oil tankers in coastal waters.
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Art For an Oil-Free Coast
Seaside Times
July 2012
Fifty artists — some of the country’s most celebrated and many who are First Nations — have taken up paintbrushes and carving tools to portray Canada’s fragile raincoast…
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Artists speak out against oil tankers
CTV News covers the first leg of the artists journey to BC’s spectacular northern coast and the proposed oil tanker route…
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Artists gathering in Bella Bella
By Brenda Gough, Parksville Qualicum Beach News
Next up for Dan Gray is a trip to Bella Bella with some fellow artists to support the Raincoast’s efforts to protest the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline… -
Art for an oil-free coast
The Huffington Post
Fifty artists — some of Canada’s most celebrated and many who are First Nations — will pick up paintbrushes to portray Canada’s fragile raincoast…
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Painterly protest against pipeline
Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
Paintings depicting the magic of B.C.’s coast are about to become heavy artillery in an artistic battle against the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline…
