Metro Vancouver events on September 1, 2018

September 1, 2018

Sat

Dorothea Lange - exhibition

The exhibition title is borrowed from the idiomatic expression for an anxious state of mind resulting from a prolonged stay in a remote or confined place

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman - exhibition

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman unites the work of two women artists practicing in British Columbia in the early twentieth century, presenting the paintings of Emily Carr with approximately thirty photographs by Mattie Gunterman

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium

Experience acclaimed artist Douglas Coupland’s new radical art installation - Vortex

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Kevin Schmidt - exhibition

Kevin Schmidt is a British Columbia–based artist whose multidisciplinary practice embodies the do-it-yourself sensibilities of an amateur inventor

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Paint Anything - Drop in Painting

Visit our studio in downtown Langley for a relaxed painting experience.

Langley | Zealous Art | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Ayumi Goto & Peter Morin: how do you carry the land? - exhibition

Ayumi Goto & Peter Morin: how do you carry the land? is an exhibition that presents the performance art and ongoing collaborations of Ayumi Goto and Peter Morin

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Site Unseen - exhibition

Site Unseen places lens-based works from the Gallery’s permanent collection in dialogue with select loans to explore the way contemporary photographic artists--who start with a documentary impulse to record the landscape - use diverse strategies to create

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

David Milne: Modern Painting - exhibition

Organized by the Dulwich Picture Gallery and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in collaboration with the Vancouver Art Gallery, with exceptional support of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition is curated by Ian A C Dejardin and Sarah Milroy

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Playland

Vancouver’s favourite amusement park offers thrills for the whole family! Now open daily!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

The Fair

It’s not every day you can explore exhibits, enjoy live performances, be thrilled by rides, play games, learn about livestock, shop for treasures, and eat the yummiest food all in one place

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Vancouver Cheese and Meat Festival 2018

Explore the smells, tastes, and textures of cheese, charcuterie, and accompaniments while pairing them with wine, cider, beer, mixed drinks

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine

Portugal. The Man & Broken Social Scene

Festival Lawn at Deer Lake Park

Burnaby | Deer Lake Park | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

RCMA 2018 - Swing dance Festival

RCMA returns in 2018 with a stellar line-up of talent!

Vancouver | Russian Hall | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Festival

Summer Night Concert Series: Chicago

Chicago is the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music