Author Archives: Sylwia

Place of a Poem next Wednesday May 14

By Sylwia | Published: May 8, 2014

Keeping with Bud’s wishes we will carry on with this event. Please join us next Wednesday, May 14 at 7pm as we celebrate our communities in creative resistance. All welcome!

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ATSA – 10 years of State of Emergency

By Sylwia | Published: March 25, 2014

Join us on Fri April 11th at Gallery Gachet (5.30-7.30pm) and at grunt gallery (7.30-9.30pm) for the opening receptions of 10 years of State of Emergency (État d’Urgence). These exhibitions run: Apr 11th – May 17th, 2014 @ grunt gallery Apr 11th – May 25th, 2014 @  Gallery Gachet

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Housing Matters Media Project

By Sylwia | Published: March 25, 2014

Housing Matters Media Project and gallery gachet salon shop present The 19th Birthday Party Opening reception: Fri, April 11th at 5.30 -7.30pm Exhibition runs: April 11th – May 25th, 2014 A media art installation that explores issues relating to youth transitioning out of government care at age 19 and youth homelessness.

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Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre

By Sylwia | Published: March 16, 2014

This Stays in the Room A Play Based on True Stories of Shame and Forgiveness March 19 – 30, 2014 (Tuesday – Sunday) Late shows also. March 19 – 21, 23, 25 – 27, 30 @ 8:00pm. March 22, 28 – 29 @ 7:00pm and 10:00pm

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Window Installation

By Sylwia | Published: March 10, 2014

This Doesn’t Leave the Window A window installation curated by Murray Huehn. Installation runs March 10th – 30th, 2014 Gachet artists respond to the themes of shame and forgiveness as part of Horseshoes and Hand Grenades’ run of This Stays in the Room.

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Madness Matters

By Sylwia | Published: March 7, 2014

Madness Matters: Re-creating Mental Health Through Art and Community ArtQuake Saturday, 22nd March 2014 from 1.00pm – 5.00pm SFU Harbour Centre, 555 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 4N4 ArtQuake in collaboration with Gallery Gachet is hosting a free community dialogue event called Madness Matters on March 22nd from 1pm-5pm at SFU Harbour Centre. Our dialogue […]

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Now Hiring – Programming Coordinator

By Sylwia | Published: February 28, 2014

JOB POSTING: Programming Coordinator Gallery Gachet is seeking a motivated, creative and organized individual who will work collaboratively with the staff/collective team to develop, support and implement the delivery of cultural services and operations related to Gallery Gachet’s mandate, while contributing to the financial health of the gallery.

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Gallery Closure – March – Theater Rental

By Sylwia | Published: February 20, 2014

There will be some periods of time during the month of March when there will be no entry to the gallery. Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, a local theater company, has rented the gallery to hold a theater show in the evenings and open the gallery as an interactive installation during our regular gallery hours.

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This Stays in the Room – Chair Workshop

By Sylwia | Published: February 5, 2014

Tuesday Feb 11th and 18th 2014, at 6:30-9:30 PM Gallery Gachet – 88 East Cordova Street This Stays in the Room is a collective creation theatre piece that used the themes of shame and forgiveness as a springboard for creation. The play is based on truth and addresses the themes as well as the idea […]

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February New Workshops

By Sylwia | Published: February 4, 2014

February – New Workshops The P.L.A.G. with Quin Martins It will begin on February 4th and repeat every other Tuesday (1st and 3rd Tuesdays) from 3.00 – 5.00 pm.


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