Indigenous Artists Celebrated at River Market
Works by three Indigenous artists are now featured in a series of stunning banners hanging inside River Market.
Expressions of Reclamation
National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month and here at Arts New West we are dedicated to uplifting, listening, and sharing the voices and artistic talent of our Indigenous community.
Exhibition: Welcome to My Renaissance
The Gallery at Queen’s Park presents:
The Second Annual – “Welcome to My Renaissance”
2024 Expressions of Reclamation Artists
Curated by Arts New West’s Indigenous Curator James Groening, Expressions of Reclamation features artistic presentations from Indigenous artists – including artist talks, performance art, seminars, live drawing/painting, collaborative activities, workshops, performances and more. The community of New Westminster the opportunity to learn from Indigenous artists and witness how artists use their creativity and artistic expression …
New West Craft Indigenous Market
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and creativity at our 3rd Annual New West Craft Indigenous Market, presented by Shop First Nations, Arts New West and Native Art Renaissance.
Call for Makers: New West Craft Indigenous Market
Join Arts New West for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and creativity at our 3rd Annual New West Craft Indigenous Market, presented by Shop First Nations and Arts New West.
2023 Expressions of Reclamation Artists
Tristan Wright My name is Tristan Wright, I am a student at Emily Carr and next year I will be majoring in illustration. I am also a member of the Qayqayt First Nations Indian Band, which makes me one of the many contributors in my family who creates work that helps to rebuild our lost …
2022 Expressions of Reclamation Artists
Olivia C. Davies Olivia C. Davies is a Canadian Contemporary Indigenous dance artist who creates and collaborates across multiple platforms including choreography, curation, conversation, film, and sound design to share stories that open new ways to experience the world. Davies’ body of work spans three decades with creations and collaborations that explore the emotional and …
2021 Expressions of Reclamation Artists
Contemporary Indigenous artists are reclaiming their identity through art – and New Westminster residents are invited to engage with that art this summer. The Arts Council of New Westminster is hosting a summer series called Expressions of Reclamation, curated by guest curator S^yowah. “I’ve noticed that whenever there are words like reconciliation or reclamation, it …
