Category: Arts

Sharkwater director Rob Stewart launches latest film ‘Revolution’

| March 28, 2013 | 0 Comments
Sharkwater director Rob Stewart launches latest film ‘Revolution’

‘Revolution’ documentary is anticipated follow-up to Rob Stewart’s ‘Sharkwater’ Canadian filmmaker Rob Stewart was in Calgary yesterday promoting a follow-up film to his award-winning documentary Sharkwater. Stewart spoke to The Beacon News about his latest film Revolution. Stewart’s mission is simple, if a little ambitious – save humanity. The Canadian conservationist has expanded the scope of his [...]

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The Arts must innovate to survive in today’s world

| January 30, 2013 | 0 Comments
The Arts must innovate to survive in today’s world

Giving value to the arts and culture By Shawna Stirrett Traditional arts groups such as orchestras, ballets, operas and theatres that neglect to think about how they fit into the broader social context and respond accordingly will fail. This might not happen today or the next day, but the writing is on the wall. While [...]

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Langley Art Critique Exhibition set for the end of January

| December 17, 2012 | 0 Comments
Langley Art Critique Exhibition set for the end of January

Langley Arts Council, city organize Art Critique Exhibition at City Hall The Langley Arts Council is organizing their next Art Critique Exhibition, set to debut on Jan. 31 next year at city hall. The exhibition provides an opportunity for artists, especially those of whom are just starting out, to show their work in public as [...]

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Historic Barkerville exhibit to tour British Columbia and China

| December 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
Historic Barkerville exhibit to tour British Columbia and China

Barkerville exhibit captures Chinese experience during Cariboo Gold Rush An exhibit depicting the lives of Chinese immigrants during the Cariboo Gold Rush will travel to China next year thanks to a $20,000 grant from the B.C. government. The Barkerville exhibit is put together from archives kept in the historic gold rush town, which capture the [...]

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Red Dawn really a film about an increasingly authoritarian US government

| November 22, 2012 | 0 Comments
Red Dawn really a film about an increasingly authoritarian US government

Lincoln: Intense political drama and a civics lesson

| November 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Lincoln: Intense political drama and a civics lesson

Give Us the Money offers a new perspective on global poverty

| November 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Give Us the Money offers a new perspective on global poverty

The art of painting requires dedication and determination

| September 25, 2012 | 0 Comments
The art of painting requires dedication and determination

Cineplex announces fall National Theatre live performances on big screen

| August 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
Cineplex announces fall National Theatre live performances on big screen

When Words Collide literary festival celebrates science fiction, fantasy

| August 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
When Words Collide literary festival celebrates science fiction, fantasy