West of Main Art Walk now in its 30th year of bringing public and artists together
“These were places where people would walk in and look at the art without ever meeting the artist. There was a cold, intimidating distance for the visitors; nobody to talk to and understand what the artist had in mind and what was the story behind the paintings.
Pnina Granirer is co-founder of Artist in our Midst. The event, now in its 30th year, welcomes the public to an open studio walk May 27-28. Approximately 60 artists will be taking part in Vancouver’s longest running open studio tour and sale. Photo: Pnina Granirer“It was so inspiring,” said Olga Campbell, an artist who attended as a patron in year one and soon joined the event.Article content
As mentioned earlier, this walk is a great chance to speak directly with an artist about their process and get the backstory to a piece that may have caught your eye.
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