Kickstart is excited to be at The Wise Hall Night Flea on Friday Dec 23rd from 5-10pm. We will be selling our artist card sets for $20, tax included, which make a prefect holiday or new years gift. This event is the most fun you will ever have doing last minutes holiday shopping! December 23rd […]
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1st Annual Public Gathering for International Day of Persons with Disabilities!
“The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is marked around the world annually on 3 December […] to promote awareness and mobilize support for critical issues pertaining to the inclusion of persons with disabilities in society and development” —United Nations One of the greatest challenges of living with a disability is simply being seen. Join […]
Kickstart at Granville Island
From November 21st-27th, 9am-7pm, Kickstart will be at the Public Market on Granville Island! We will be selling our Artist Card sets as well as having a few pieces of original art there for sale. We will be accepting cash, cheque and credit cards. Card sets are only $20 each! Our Artist Cards proudly feature […]
Art Card launch party this Saturday!
Come join Kickstart at The Cultch to celebrate the release of our new Art Card sets! This beautiful set of 5 cards with envelopes, features five artists; L.J. Throstle, Kevo Lee, Katheryn Alma-Nihte, Deborah Leigh, and Yuki Goodman. The artists will be present as well as the original works of art will be on display. […]
Inclusion Art Show & Sale
Kickstart is very excited to be taking part in the annual INCLUSION Art Show this year. We will be featuring the work of artist Deborah Leigh, who will be at the show both days. We will also be selling our new Artist Cards onsite, or you can buy them here. Make a plan to come […]
An Artist Talk with amy dame and Trish Smith
Please join us for this artist talk which will feature amy dame and Trish Smith. Each of these artists is at different stage in their creative career and have had very different experiences. The artists will present images and introduce their work and then engage in a discussion with Kickstart’s Artistic Director, Yuri Arajs, followed […]
Vancity display
We are the community partner of Vancity Kitsilano branch, 2233 West 4th between Yew and Vine, for the week of October 3rd to the 8th. Stop by to check out our new informational display, see our new post-cards and check out our art card fundraiser initiative!
Every Day in Every Way: exhibit two
Thank you everyone who attended the artist reception for our current exhibition Every Day in Every Way: exhibit two at the Unitarian Church of Vancouver. Every Day in Every Way is showing until October 16, 2016. It features works by Karen Colville, Olga Kalamkarova, Peggy Logan, Kathryn Alma-Nihte, Natalia Bogolepova, Kevin Lee, Tessa Carter, David […]
Unveiling of Squid Vicious
The Unveilling of Squid Vicious took place on September 10, 2016, and was covered in the Vancouver Sun. Artist, Cat L’Hirondelle, was so pleased to have finished this masterpiece after 11 years of work. Thank you everyone who came! It was fantastic to see so many artists there.
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