Wild Salmon Van, Powell Street, Vancouver BC, Coast Salish Territories, Canada. Mural created by Todd Polich of Earth Foundation.sponsored by the Strathcona BIA. Wild Salmon Van, a J Peachy Gallery… Read more Wild Salmon Van, wants to come to your community! →
Earlier this year I happened to receive an email from a Fish Farmer. He also believes in the preservation of Wild Salmon and has extended an invitation to me and… Read more An invitation by a Fish Farmer. →
Approach (2010) – Acrylic on Reclaimed Panel ‘Approach’ was inspired by the Wild Salmon Paddle which took place in October 2010. Over 100 paddlers participated in a migration that traveled… Read more ‘Approach’ with commitment, conviction and compassion →
This song about the ‘Salmon Woman’ was inspired by a West Coast Indigenous story. In this tale, the Salmon Woman is a provider to the people, she sacrifices her children… Read more A dedication to the ‘Salmon Woman’ →
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? →
Come join us on Monday October 25th, 3pm to celebrate our love for wild salmon through the Arts. Starting at 3pm this celebration features, Music, Live Painting, Spoken Word, Performance,… Read more Spirit of the Salmon Celebration – Monday October 25th →
In the spirit of the Wild Salmon activism in British Columbia this month; the J Peachy Gallery is celebrating these beautiful creatures in a number of creative ways. Salmon in… Read more Wild Salmon Month @ J Peachy Gallery →
‘RETURN’ – 2010 This piece is dedicated to the 2010 Fraser River Sockeye. Almost 30 million Salmon returned to spawn this year, which is the highest in a century. Although… Read more Celebrating the 2010 Fraser River Sockeye →