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J PEACHY NAMED ARTIST in RESIDENCE for BURRARD INLET MARINE ENHANCEMENT SOCIETY and LAUNCHES FLOATING PUBLIC GALLERY in BURRARD INLET

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

Port Moody, BC, Canada. September 22, 2011 – J Peachy, local artist has been named Artist in Residence for the Burrard Inlet Marine Enhancement Society (BIMES).  The society is a non-profit organization that operates the Mossom Creek Hatchery, a salmon … Continue reading →

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Jay Peachy, Courage To Come Back (via Elaine Willis’ Blog)

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Jay Peachy Sometimes you get the tenant you need and sometimes you get the tenant who needs you. Life is like that, full of give and take. I am grateful for both. Jay came to me after a difficult time. … Continue reading →

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VIDEOS: Why is Wild Salmon important culturally?

Posted on October 22, 2010 by

A number of my artists friends ask, why is Salmon important to me?  Heck I am a vegetarian, I don’t think eating animals is the right thing to do.  Plus if they are at risk why are we eating them? … Continue reading →

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Anmore Arts in the Garden – Saturday August 21, 2-5pm

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

Anmore BC, August 17, 2010 The first celebration of the ‘Anmore Arts in the Garden, event will be held at Roxanne’s house, 1020 Sugar Mountain Way, in Anmore BC, on Saturday August 21st between 2-5pm.  The event will feature internationally … Continue reading →

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Skin is IN: What Matters Most?

Posted on August 11, 2010 by

Artists Statement: SKin is IN So how does a body art event tie into mental health? I would like to think that being comfortable in one’s Skin is a mental health concern and the only difference is how we are … Continue reading →

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OPEN LETTER TO THE CURATOR: Eco Madness

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

GROWTH The submitted piece ‘Growth’ is part of a greater collection my work under the theme of Nature Deficit Disorder and is a reflection of my use of art to process my emotions. It is also an expression of my … Continue reading →

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J Peachy participating in 2010 ArtWalk, April 24 and 25th (noon – 5pm)

Posted on April 14, 2010 by

I have been selected as a participating artist in the 2010 Art Walk.  Come drop by at our Gallery at 2415 Clarke Street in Port Moody (City of the Arts). Now in its 11th year this self-guided tour runs Saturday, … Continue reading →

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FUSE: Postcard to a Stranger

Posted on March 13, 2010 by

At FUSE last night, my volunteer duty included the task of managing the activity called ‘Post Card to a Stranger’.  It was based around the theme for last nights event entitled ‘I Want to be Alone (with you)‘, a play … Continue reading →

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Another Step: Gallery Gachet Collective

Posted on March 12, 2010 by

In personal self discovery you meet new people, make connections and commit yourself to new communities.  This week I was officially adopted as a member of the Gallery Gachet Collective.  The Gallery is located in Gastown in the Downtown East … Continue reading →

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Singed (2010)

Posted on February 22, 2010 by

Singed, is representative of the how the arrival of the Olympics has impacted  some of the values that make up this country. The maple leaf a stereotypical Canadian icon and a nature element that I weave within my work.  Whether … Continue reading →

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