The Elliot Louis Gallery Podcast brings a series of shows featuring the artists who are showing in our gallery located in Vancouver, BC Canada.
Modern TimesPainter Andrew Tong at his downtown Vancouver studio discusses his upcoming exhibition, "Modern Times" at the Elliott Louis Gallery, February 8 - 26, 2011.
5 minutes 10 seconds in length
Taking Liberties
Contemporary Pop artist 12 Midnite discusses his roots and inspiration; car culture, graffiti, neon, comic books and advertising art, culminating in Vancouver's first Contemporary Pop exhibition in a major commercial gallery - "Taking Liberties" at the Elliott Louis Gallery in Vancouver, BC, March 8 - April 2, 2011.
8 minutes 10 seconds in length
Earth.Surface.SkyOntarian, painter David Grieve discusses his exhibition, "Earth.Surface.Sky" at the Elliott Louis Gallery, January 13 to 31, 2009. Grieve discusses his unique painting technique and the inspiration for his landscape work.
8 minutes 46 second in length
Altissimo
Sculptor Kent Laforme discusses his exhibition,"Altissimo", at the Elliott Louis Gallery from June 2 to 20, 2009. The exhibition consists of marble sculptures that depict interpretations of different fabrics in stone. T-shirts, handkerchiefs, pillowcases and socks are carefully arranged, then carved in order to re-present both a landscape and the object's relation to the figure.13 minutes 7 seconds in length
Play TimePainter Virginia Ivanicki-Strell was kind enough to invite us to visit her at her art studio to converse about her current exhibition "Play Time", at the Elliot Louis Gallery from September 9 - 26, 2009. Indeed we learn that play time is "serious business".
6 minutes 8 second in length
Floral Cuts Well known and much loved artist Jane Adams discusses her current exhibition, "Floral Cuts" at the Elliott Louis Gallery from Feb 10-28, 2009. Included is a demonstration of Jane's contemporary print making technique that is incorporated into these one of a kind paintings.
9 minutes in length
So It Goes Artist Andrew Tong in a wide ranging discussion with art dealer Ted Lederer as he discusses his exhibition, "So It Goes" at the Elliott Louis Gallery in Vancouver, B.C. Included are Andrew's upbringing in South London and how the violence and crime that were endemic to his family and area influenced his work. The title of the show refers to Kut Vonnegut's book, Slaughterhouse Five - the paintings, often seen through the eyes of children, reflect how man's greed can lead to all manner of apocalyptic action.
9 minutes in length
Through Dutch Eyes 2Dutch Canadian painter Peter John Voormeij discusses his new work, "Through Dutch Eyes 2." The exhibition pays homage to the Dutch Modern Master Piet Mondriaan.
8 minutes 8 second in length
GentrificationPainter Bruce Woycik discusses his latest body of work, "Gentrification" which documents in oil paint the earliest part of Vancouver's rapidly changing urban landscape.
9 minutes 11 second in length
SMOKE, STEEL, SKYWell known artist Richard Tetrault discusses his 30 year career as a painter, print maker and international muralist. Tetrault's new body of work, "Smoke, Steel, Sky" includes a homage to the collapse of Vancouver's Second Narrows Bridge (Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing), which happened fifty years ago this June. Award winning poet, Gary Geddes' poetry is referenced in the video.
9 minutes 3 second in length
Air-Plane-Era
Painter Virginia Ivanicki in conversation with Ted Lederer about her upcoming exhibition, "Air-Plane-Era", depicting WWII vintage aircraft. 'The Architects of Heaven' series was so named after reading the lines 'Composer, sculptor, painter, poet, prophet, sage - these are the makers of the after-world, the architects of heaven.
9 minutes 21 second in length
City Trees Other Voices Acclaimed Vancouver painter Katherine Surridge returns to exhibiting after 10 years of film making. Surridge discusses with gallery owner, Ted Lederer, her new exhibition, "City Trees, Other Voices".
8 minutes 20 seconds in length
Doug Robinson, Wonderland
Vancouver painter Doug Robinson discusses his exhibition, "Wonderland" at the Elliott Louis Gallery, October 21 to November 8, 2008. Robinson's discusses how his combining contemporary realism, classical composition and use of optics with modern sensibilities, and his merging of traditional techniques with photo-realism to depict the commonplace.
8 minutes 46 seconds in length
