Raincoast Films tour Northern BC
Raincoast films are travelling around the province. Check them out. Kitimat, Terrace, Prince George, Kamloops, and Abbottsford…
Art and conservation mix at Grouse Mountain festival
Brent Richter / North Shore News
It’s not really an art show. Not exactly a science lecture. And can’t really be pegged an activist meeting, either. But the AFC’s annual festival combines all three themes…
Canmore welcomes oil-free coast exhibit
Canmore Leader, By Justin Parsons
An art exhibit that stirred up controversy in Calgary’s City Hall last week has been receiving a warm welcome in Canmore…
Controversial exhibit stays at city hall
Global News Hour Calgary
A controversial art exhibit at city hall can stay right where it is, even though under normal circumstances it would be forced out. Global’s Reid Fiest reports…
City pulls permit for anti-pipeline art show
Calgary Herald, By Sherri Zickefoose
An anti-oil pipeline art show is being sent packing from City Hall’s atrium after officials yanked the group’s permit over price tags and politics…
Anti-pipeline art exhibit stirs controversy at Calgary City Hall
The Globe and Mail, By Dawn Walton and Nathan Vanderklippe
Serene images of sea lions, spirit bears and cormorants are hardly cause for controversy, but they have created quite a stir…
Art for an oil-free coast comes to Canmore
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…
Anti-oil sands art show sets up in Calgary City Hall
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…
Exhibit paints different picture of pipeline project
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…
Anti-Northern Gateway art show opens Monday
CBC News
Robert Bateman and Carol Evans are two of the artists whose works will be exhibited as part of the Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibit, which opens Monday in Calgary…
Art for an Oil-Free Coast Exhibition heads to Alberta
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…
B.C. artists paint their vision for an oil-free coast
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…