Ongoing until Sept. 12
Assembling Place by Jessica Bell at Richmond City Hall Galleria
Investigations through mixed media on paper are used by the artist to explore the idiom of collage and assemblage.
Location: City Hall Galleria, 6911 No. 3. Rd.
Phone: 604-276-4000 Website: www.richmondartgallery.com
Ongoing until Oct. 28 Fishing the West Coast Photo Contest at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery
This contest celebrates fishing on the West Coast of Canada. Don't forget to vote for your favourite picture!
Location: Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave.
Phone: 604-664-9009
Website: www.gulfofgeorgiacannery.com
Ongoing until Oct. 27
Mie Mori's Japanese Torn Paper Collage Art Exhibition
The Rufus Lin Gallery is hosting Mie Mori's collection of beautiful chigiri-e Japanese torn paper collage art. This will be the established Japanese artist's first overseas show. All paintings are on loan from or donated by the artists, who live and work in Japan.
Location: Rufus Lin Gallery, 415-5811 Cooney Rd.
Phone: 604-303-6330 Website: www.rufuslingal-.com
Phone: 604-303-6330 Website: www.rufuslingallery.com
Sept. 2 Summer Night Market
opens There are street snacks from Asia and Europe, lots of mini-festivals, tons of shopping and plenty of entertainment on the performance stage!
Open Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. to 12 a.m., Sundays, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Holiday hours: Sundays 7 p.m. to 12 a.m., Mondays 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000 Website: www.summerhtmarket.com
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Sept 3 The Summer Night Market celebrates Korean Day
Dancing, singing and mararts performances.
Dancing, singing and martial arts performances.
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Summer Night
Market, 12631 Vulcan Way Phone: 604-278-8000 Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Phone: 604-278-8000 Website: www.summerhtmarket.com
Sept. 4
Steveston Farmers & Artisans Market
Come for the amazing artistry, the plentiful produce, the chef in the market and the enchanting entertainers! The market will open every other Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. It will be open biweekly until Sept. 18.
Location: Steveston Village, corner of Third Ave. and Moncton St.
Phone: 604-729-7326 Website: www.sfam.ca
Sept 5
The Summer Night Market presents the Battle of the Bands!
Submit a demo video online or over Facebook. The 10 groups with the most fans will play live at the Summer Night Market. The winner will be selected by judges that night.
Time: 8 - 11 p.m.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Sept. 9
Dance Crew Competition at the Summer Night Market
Submit a demo video online or over Facebook. The 10 groups with the most fans will battle it out and the winner will be selected by judges that night.
Time: 8 - 11 p.m.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Sept. 10, Sept. 17, Sept. 24
Painting: Then and Now, a free discussion series at the Art Gallery
Session 1: Canadian Painting History with Dr. Denise Oleksijczuk, Sept. 10
Session 2: Artist Talk with Landon Mackenzie, Sept. 17
Session 3: Contemporary Painting Practices with CarolAnn Ryan, Sept. 24
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Richmond Art Gallery, 7700 Minoru Gate
Phone: 604-247-8312
Website: http: //www.richmondartgallery.org
Sept. 10 - Oct. 29
Crossing Over, Why Cloud the Whites
The exhibition brings together several large format canvases by Landon Mackenzie from two recent series called Neurocity and The Structures. Mackenzie's paintings over the past decade involve her interests in the intersecting territories of cities, maps, waterways and dark space as nervous systems and the ongoing possibilities of using conventions of both landscape and abstraction to achieve her goals.
Location: Richmond Art Gallery, 7700 Minoru Gate
Phone: 604-247-8300
Website: www.richmondartgallery.org
Donate to The Canadian Diabetes Association at the Summer Night Market
The association wants your help to fill an entire three tonne truck. Bring your unwanted clothes, shoes, books and household items. In return enter the draw to win prizes.
Time: 6 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Sept 18
Fresh Groove perform at the Summer Night Market
Watch Fresh Groove. break dance and hip hop performances from this talented group.
Time: 7 - 11 p.m.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
Sept. 19
Summer Night Market closes
Closing ceremonies and Award Night at the Summer Night Market.
Location: Summer Night Market, 12631 Vulcan Way
Phone: 604-278-8000
Website: www.summernightmarket.com
