Visual Arts

Phil Lind (left) and Simranpreet Anand. (Photo: Alison Boulier via facebook.com/polygongallery)

Surrey school grad wins $10K emerging-artist prize from The Polygon Gallery in North Vancouver

Simranpreet Anand was selected from more than 50 nominees for Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize

Phil Lind (left) and Simranpreet Anand. (Photo: Alison Boulier via facebook.com/polygongallery)
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No horsing around for Langley artist who got serious about painting post-retirement

Sandy Dimond’s works are featured at Newton Cultural Centre gallery in January

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Surrey Art Gallery presents Cindy Mochizuki’s “Autumn Strawberry (Dance Film)” from Dec. 9 to April 30, 2023. Admission is free. (Submitted photo courtesy SAG)

Wartime internment ‘Autumn Strawberry’ dance film 3 years in the making at Surrey Art Gallery

Artist Cindy Mochizuki worked with descendants of Japanese-Canadian families who owned farms in Strawberry Hill, other areas

Surrey Art Gallery presents Cindy Mochizuki’s “Autumn Strawberry (Dance Film)” from Dec. 9 to April 30, 2023. Admission is free. (Submitted photo courtesy SAG)
A view of the “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” art show coming to the Agriplex at Cloverdale Fairgrounds in February. (Submitted photo: Timothy Norris)

‘Beyond Van Gogh’ immersive art show coming to Surrey in February, at Cloverdale Fairgrounds

The touring event features art ‘liberated from its two-dimensional limitations into a three-dimensional experience’

A view of the “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” art show coming to the Agriplex at Cloverdale Fairgrounds in February. (Submitted photo: Timothy Norris)
In this Jessica Craig painting, a nurse holds an iPad for a hospital patient during a video chat with family members.

COVID-era challenges painted by nurse/artist from Surrey who’ll open studio for Culture Crawl

‘That was first time I was going to test someone in their residence, and there was fear,’ Jessica Craig says of one painting

In this Jessica Craig painting, a nurse holds an iPad for a hospital patient during a video chat with family members.
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‘Skytrain Girl’ and more in 38th ‘ARTS’ show at Surrey Art Gallery this spring/summer

Until July 24 the exhibit includes traditional paintings of landscape and animal life, stop-motion animation

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Ciska Jans’ “The Aftermath” deals with her experience of being sexually assaulted by someone with genital herpes who passed it on to her. The work is featured in “Untitled,” an exhibit created by Bachelor of Fine Arts students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey. (Photo: Tom Zillich)

Graduating KPU art students celebrate first in-person show in 2 years, in Surrey

‘Untitled’ exhibit features works by 8 artists at campus in Newton

Ciska Jans’ “The Aftermath” deals with her experience of being sexually assaulted by someone with genital herpes who passed it on to her. The work is featured in “Untitled,” an exhibit created by Bachelor of Fine Arts students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey. (Photo: Tom Zillich)
North Delta’s George Mackie Library is showcasing the art of Jarnail Singh from March 1 to April 30, 2022. (Fraser Valley Regional Library photo)

Surrey artist Jarnail Singh featured at North Delta library

Singh will have his art on display at the George Mackie Library until April 30

North Delta’s George Mackie Library is showcasing the art of Jarnail Singh from March 1 to April 30, 2022. (Fraser Valley Regional Library photo)
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‘Delightful’ art by students showcased at Surrey Art Gallery during biannual exhibition

‘Every year, I am amazed by the talent that comes to us out of Surrey School District,’ curator says

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Surrey’s UrbanScreen digital-art gallery showed “Phantasmagoria” in 2018, on the west wall of Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre. (file photo)

UrbanScreen to be unplugged at Surrey rec centre after ‘Body as Border’ digital-art show

The decommissioning is due to expansion plans for Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre, operators say

Surrey’s UrbanScreen digital-art gallery showed “Phantasmagoria” in 2018, on the west wall of Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre. (file photo)
A section of artist Paul Ygartua's giant "Legends" mural on the Beachcomber Hot Tubs building in Surrey, at 132 Street and Comber Way. (Photo: Tom Zillich)
A section of artist Paul Ygartua's giant "Legends" mural on the Beachcomber Hot Tubs building in Surrey, at 132 Street and Comber Way. (Photo: Tom Zillich)
Artist Amy J. Dyck is the guest speaker during a Thursday Artist Talk at Surrey Art Gallery on Nov. 4. (submitted photo)

Artist’s ‘journey through a crisis’ revealed at Surrey Art Gallery’s next talk

Also at the arts centre is ‘A New Normal: Digital Media Arts Symposium’ on Nov. 6, followed by another Heart to Home Holiday Market

Artist Amy J. Dyck is the guest speaker during a Thursday Artist Talk at Surrey Art Gallery on Nov. 4. (submitted photo)
Artist Simranpreet Anand with her work at Vancouver Art Gallery, in the current “Vancouver Special: Disorientations and Echo” exhibit. (submitted photo)

Surrey artist Anand among 3 in Canada awarded Hnatyshyn Foundation prize

‘Being acknowledged like this is pretty incredible, and it motivates me to keep working’

Artist Simranpreet Anand with her work at Vancouver Art Gallery, in the current “Vancouver Special: Disorientations and Echo” exhibit. (submitted photo)
Artist Sandeep Johal in her "bedroom" at Surrey Art Gallery, as part of a new exhibit of her works. (Photo: Tom Zillich)

Artist’s teen bedroom re-imagined with South Asian role models at Surrey Art Gallery

Sandeep Johal revisits ‘what my life could have been like had I known about these women’

Artist Sandeep Johal in her "bedroom" at Surrey Art Gallery, as part of a new exhibit of her works. (Photo: Tom Zillich)
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Women, girls from Mid-East countries reveal life in Canada in photos at Surrey gallery

‘Seven Stories’ exhibit starts Sept. 25, in partnership with PICS program

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