Author: Dustin Keller

JO VPL Public Art Update

Get your 10×10’s in ASAP!!! The blocking and some pattern painting has been done, but we are still getting geared up to work!!! No ladders for us but lots of lower work to do!!! THe 29th is the day from…

South Hill Festival May 29th

Can you help us for an hour or two to assist visitors in contributing to a public art picture?  It will be lots of fun and easy and very inspiring to see how creative our community can be!  If you…

Doodle, Doodle, Doo . . .

Doodle, Doodle, Doo . . . In a recent study, researchers found that college-level mathematicians who talked themselves through a problem got faster, more accurate answers than the number-crunchers who kept their mouths shut. Sketching and scribbling while they worked…

JO goes Public – Public Art that is…

JO FineArts is pleased to anounce that JO students will be working with Artist Renée Van Halm, to paint the facade of the VPL on Fraser street! Vancouver-based artist Renee Van Halm was commissioned by the South Hill (Fraser Street) Business…

Master of light and shadow

“Shadows – a great way of expression for people who have more faith in the variability of the surrounding world, rather than in its constancy,” – says Kumi Yamashita . See other examples

Music from a tree

Here is an interesting Multi-media project. “In the garden of my house there’s a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day I asked myself if I could create a…