Don Rutherford

'Beach'

Anna Skorut

'Morning Auroras'

Alfonso L. Tejada

'Lynn Valley Watershed'

Painters Don Ruherford, Anna Skorut & Alfonso L. Tejada share their personal dialogues with locations that carry an emotional resonance, through their individual interpretations & stylistic expressions of landscapes. 

Meet the Artists

Sat. Dec. 6, 2 - 3:30 pm

Join us in celebrating these talented artist! Experience the artwork & meet the creators.

Artists Talk Livestream

Thu. Dec. 11, 7  pm

Join us for an engaging conversation with the artists as they discuss their inspirations, techniques & answer questions from viewers like you live.

Tatjana Mirkov-Popovicki 

'Coastal Light'

Akemi Emma Ito

'Daydreaming, Horseshoe Bay'

Lil Chrzan

'April Morning, Seaview Trail'

Emma Fish

'Twilight Nights'

Experience the original artwork from the You Are Here 2026 Calendar featuring beautiful scenes & stories of the North Shore by artists: Glenn Bohn, Lil Chrzan, Christine Cowan, Emma Fish, Akemi Emma Ito, Sue Johnson, Sam Kaplan, Shelley McDonald, Shirley McKell, Tatjana Mirkov-Popovicki, Leonid Rozenberg & Marilynn Tebbit.

These remarkable pieces capture a variety of styles from realistic to illustrative to semi-abstract; across a range of media including oil, ink & acrylic.

Theses stunning works of art were used to create a 2026 calendar that is being used as a promotional & fundraising tool for the North Shore Culture Compass. Initiated by  North Van Arts, the Culture Compass is a free online map showcasing the art, heritage & stories of the North Shore. Using the Culture Compass you can discover local arts & culture organizations, public art, festivals & events, destinations of cultural & natural heritage & so much more!

Experience the beauty & wonder of the North Shore through these familiar scenes presented through 12 unique & distinct points of view.

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