Emily Carr Painting Sells for over $2M at Vancouver Auction

A 1930s-era Emily Carr paitning has sold for more than $2.16 million on June 17, becoming the highest-priced painting of the famous Vancouver artist.Wind in the Tree Tops is now the fourth-priciest painting in Canadian history. " Carr's oil-on-canvas titled Wind in the Tree...

What words do you hate?

Art student Rebecca Lamarre asked people around Vancouver to list their most hated words for her graduating project at Emily Carr University. Among other discoveries, she found that many of us arbitrarily hate...

Emily Carr Institute Graduate Exhibition

It was a packed house last night at Emily Carr."2008 marks our inaugural graduate student exhibition for the Master of Applied Arts Program! The Graduate Exhibition takes place May 1-11 at the ECI Studios, located...

Where's Waldo in Vancouver?

Local artist and designer Melanie Coles has recently finished a new viral game. She has created a large scale painting of Waldo (of Where's Waldo fame) and placed it on a rooftop somewhere in Vancouver, BC. Now...

Dr. Steven Best Lecture: The Need for A Radicalized Citizenry

 This will be a fascinating talk. Hope you can make it! "AUTHOR, ACTIVIST, PHILOSOPHERDR. STEVEN BESTIN PERSONDr. Best is a powerful, articulate, and principled voice for the  revisoning of our...

Shift Exhibition Opening Tonight at Emily Carr Institute

Not sure what's in store, but brace yourselves for an ice sculpture and some serious thinking about your sorry world-destroying ass.  " Jan 25 – Feb 1Concourse GalleryEmily Carr Institute of Art + Design1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island, VancouverOpening...

New Course Addresses History and Design of Olympic Opening Ceremonies

 "Designing Olympic Cultural Ceremonies LaunchedEmily Carr Institute announces a new course in developing Olympic cultural ceremonies. Register through the Continuing Studies Office at 604.844.3810 or online at www.eciad.ca/cs. "  ECIAD has the plague of putting...

UBC students share their thoughts about what is important - influenced by the...

This project was done through Emily Carr as a class assignment. The students were asked to find out what important issues of the 21st Century were to people around the city of Vancouver. The results are incredibly...

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