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Maker Series - Ben Skinner

Maker Series - Ben Skinner

1. featuring different working methods and uses of materials 2. showcasing makers 3. promoting prototype projects 4. exploring shops and workspaces Follow Maker Series on MakerSeries.ca Name: Ben Skinner Title: Designer/ Artist Website: http://www.

Well this is a genius way to make use of public art

Our Daily Photo #2081 is from Ryan , who snapped someone making some genius use of public art in the city. Every day we publish a Vancouver photo from the Instagram hashtag #vancouverisawesome shot by you and your friends in this great city of ours.

Two seafood events to check out in Vancouver this weekend

Each Friday I drop in on Kevin and Sonia at The Peak 102.7FM and share One Awesome Thing. Today that thing was seafood and two events that you should check out this weekend! Learn more at chefsforoceans.com and bestcatchfestival.org .
Dogtown Vancouver: Kohaku

Dogtown Vancouver: Kohaku

It's a new dog once a week! Click here to find out how to get your dog posted if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Kohaku, Julia's pup. Here's what she had to say about him... NAME: Kohaku.

Royal family to visit Capilano River Park this weekend, but will they be fishing for salmon?

According to the CBC's Matthew Lazin-Ryder , Prince Edward and his wife, Countess Sophie Rhys-Jones (otherwise known as the Earl and Countess of Wessex), will be spending some time in Capilano River Park this Sunday during his 36th visit to Canada an
Vancouver on the Cheap: Book Exchanges

Vancouver on the Cheap: Book Exchanges

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".
72-HOUR ANALOGUE DOG GIVEAWAY: Win a stunning handprinted photographic portrait of you & your pup!

72-HOUR ANALOGUE DOG GIVEAWAY: Win a stunning handprinted photographic portrait of you & your pup!

Next Wednesday and Thursday Vancouver's 100% analogue photo booth - Vanalogue Photobooth - is launching an all-new and exciting 2-Day Dog Photo Salon event series at thisopenspace in collaboration with 3 reputed local pet industry creatives: Pawsh Ch

Archival gem: 1987 TV commercial for Malacca Rattan at 7th and Granville

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kO-_UtYvOs This video is one of many gems that V.I.A. reader Rob Richardson has dug up from his collection.

#YVRSHOOTS - Vancouver Sitcom PACKAGE DEAL's Season 2 Premiere on CITY This Friday Night

In the fourth year of this series, expect me to interview filmmakers and write about and photograph the current film and TV productions -- Supernatural, Once Upon a Time, Arrow, Bates Motel, The Flash and our own Continuum, Motive and Strange Empire
A young Norman Tait (now a renowned Nisga'a carver) captured by Foncie in the 1970's

A young Norman Tait (now a renowned Nisga'a carver) captured by Foncie in the 1970's

A friend of the subject in this historical Vancouver photo writes: "Young Norman Tait and his children, 7 year old Valerie, and 6 year old Isaac. Norman Tait is now world renowned Nisga’a carver.
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