Thank you Toronto, you are amazing.
I did my best to come to Toronto with no expectation. I knew I had to come here; really the fish sent me. About 6 weeks ago I left Vancouver… Read more Thank you Toronto, you are amazing. →
You have a right to feel PAIN. Ok what now?
The above piece entitled ‘STRATA’ was inspired by the emotions experienced dealing with a certain centralized real estate authority. I was incredibly frustrated one day, I was seething in anger… Read more You have a right to feel PAIN. Ok what now? →
Internship Opportunities for those who are creative and organized.
Gallery Coordinator (INTERN) J Peachy Gallery is looking for two part time interns to assist creative ventures. This position is ideal for an individual who has particular interest in creative projects that relate to Mental Health, Environment and Community engaged Art. Description of role: The intern will support the artist and creative teams and could include administration, marketing and social media promotions, curatorial assistance, exhibition and events coordination. Essentially this supportive role assists the artist such that he can be focused on creative development. Skills: The candidate should have good… Read more Internship Opportunities for those who are creative and organized. →
J PEACHY NAMED ARTIST in RESIDENCE for BURRARD INLET MARINE ENHANCEMENT SOCIETY and LAUNCHES FLOATING PUBLIC GALLERY in BURRARD INLET
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… Read more J PEACHY NAMED ARTIST in RESIDENCE for BURRARD INLET MARINE ENHANCEMENT SOCIETY and LAUNCHES FLOATING PUBLIC GALLERY in BURRARD INLET →
Jay Peachy, Courage To Come Back (via Elaine Willis’ Blog)
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. My new suite had been vacated by me very dear tenant (who had been so helpful – he’s family now but that’s another story) when the developer of the adjacent lands cut off access to my property. The most important criterion for becoming my tenant is … Read More via… Read more Jay Peachy, Courage To Come Back (via Elaine Willis’ Blog) →
VIDEOS: Why is Wild Salmon important culturally?
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? Ecologically, Salmon are a keystone to wildlife in BC. People, Bears, Eagles, Seals all feed on Salmon, do you know of many predatory species that can be eaten by different predators who can walk, fly, swim and use a blackberry? On their four year life cycle, Salmon migrate back hundreds… Read more VIDEOS: Why is Wild Salmon important culturally? →
Anmore Arts in the Garden – Saturday August 21, 2-5pm
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… Read more Anmore Arts in the Garden – Saturday August 21, 2-5pm →
Skin is IN: What Matters Most?
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… Read more Skin is IN: What Matters Most? →
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