Local Arts

After striking a deal with her dad, a Richmond artist found her calling to pursue a career in art.

After receiving threats, both in person and online, people might have understood if Emily Lau backed down and retreated into anonymity.

Through art, a Richmond-born Indigenous artist was able to find his voice. Now, he’s participating in a charity auction to help Indigenous youth in finding theirs.

The Richmond Orchestra & Chorus Association (ROCA) will host a “Christmas Time is Here” Concert on Saturday, Dec. 14. The popular, annual ROCA event is taking place at the Fraserview Mennonite Brethren Church on 11295 Mellis Dr. at 7:30 p.m.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat , a musical based on the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colours, will make its debut at the Gateway Theatre on Dec. 12.

A Richmond resident and actor almost lost an opportunity to be on stage when he hung up a phone call that he didn’t know.

Richmond’s Ajaye Jardine was named Female Artist of the Year at the BC Country Music Association award show on Oct. 20. “I was not expecting it at all,” said Jardine, who celebrated the moment with her friends and colleagues.

Debutant comic book author sold more than 100,000 copies of his adult, sci-fi creation

For the first time, during this weekend's Eastside Culture Crawl in Vancouver, Bronwyn McIvor will be inviting the public to come and explore her artwork in her studio – something she admits is out of her comfort zone.

Sholto Scruton’s furniture has been displayed in art galleries and used in embassies around the world, and will now be on show at this weekend’s Eastside Culture Crawl in Vancouver.