Author Archives: Sylwia

Gallery Gachet Closed for Refurbishments

By Sylwia | Published: July 29, 2013

In August Gallery Gachet will be closed for refurbishments. During this time our Monday workshops are still running (Expressive Arts with Colin Beiers and Pottery Workshop with Sue Griese). We will be open again to the public in September with new exhibition.

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The Mad Pride Cabaret

By Sylwia | Published: July 4, 2013

The Mad Pride CabaretGallery Gachet, West Coast Mental Health Network & Stand Up for Mental Health present THE MAD PRIDE CABARET hosted by Karen Ward & Steve Lytton SAT JULY 13th, 2013, 7 – 10.30pm Celebrating International Mad Pride Day on July 14th!

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Call for Submissions: MAD PRIDE CABARET 2013

By Sylwia | Published: June 21, 2013

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Cabaret: Sat July 13th, 7 – 10.30pm Deadline for submissions: July 4th, 5pm Are you a Performer, Musician, Actor, Performance Artist, Comedian, or do you secretly believe you are and are looking for somewhere to let it out?

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Eco- Arts Workshops: Elements of Nature series

By Sylwia | Published: June 17, 2013

  with Rebecca Chunn Sunday, June 9th 1:30-4:30pm – Floating Eco Sculpture Workshop Sunday,  June 23rd 1:30-4:30pm – Mandala Workshop Please meet at Crab Park under the covered area

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BorderLines + It’s a Mad World

By Sylwia | Published: June 16, 2013

BorderLines:
 an artistic examination into mental health diagnoses curated by: Pierre Leichner Exhibition runs: June 14th – July 28th, 2013 Opening reception: Fri June 14th, 7 – 10pm
 Mad Pride Cabaret: Sat July 13th, 7 – 10.30pm When does a behavior, mood, thought become a disorder?

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ANNUAL CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

By Sylwia | Published: June 14, 2013

Deadline for submissions: June 15th, 2013 We welcome proposals that challenge mental health stigmas, barriers to full social, cultural, and economic participation; as well as ideas that focus on public engagement (actively involving the audience in an interactive dialogue and cultural mediation), disability arts, or art for social change.

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Outsider Art in Japan | Film Screening

By Sylwia | Published: June 1, 2013

Vancouver Premieres and Festival Favorites Kibatsu Cinema eccentricity, popular culture and contemporary Japanese film June 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2013 The Cinematheque, 1131 Howe Street, Vancouver

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Art Waste | Group Show at Gallery Gachet

By Sylwia | Published: June 1, 2013

Art Waste, Group Show at Gallery Gachet Thursday June 6th,  7 – 11pm Vancouver’s cultural habitat is endangered, yet the art and artists not only remain but thrive. As in nature, we adapt through resourcefulness and ingenuity to survive.

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Artists for Artists | CARFAC

By Sylwia | Published: May 27, 2013

Artists for Artists Mentorship, teaching strategies and other tools for visual artists May 31st – June 2nd, 2013, Vancouver, BC Emily Carr University of Art + Design Opening reception: Gallery Gachet, 8pm – 10.30pm, Fri May 31st, 2013

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Salon Shop presents: Karen Ward | SMALL WORLDS

By Sylwia | Published: May 3, 2013

Thurs May 9th – Sun June 2nd: Karen Ward | SMALL WORLDS Opening reception: Thu May 9th, 6 – 7pm (in celebration of Canadian Mental Health Week, May 6th – 12th) O liméd soul that struggling to be free Art more engaged!

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