Tag Archives: Artist Conversations
20 Years of Whistler Artistry: An Interview with Dave Petko
20 Years of Whistler Artistry: An Interview with Dave Petko An artist, a visionary, a true Whistler local. If you don’t know Dave “Pepe” Petko, you’ve seen his work- on gallery walls, at festivals, on the streets and, for the … Read More
Into the Mind of the Muse
Into the Mind of the Muse In 2011, Barbora Vanickova left her home in Prague to come to Whistler for four months to work and improve her English. Eight years later, the seamstress, writer and journalist is still in Whistler … Read More
Fresh Tracks with Local Rockers Dakota Pearl
They’ve rocked every sound stage in the Sea to Sky and then some. They’ve played all the major events, released music videos, played a pile of private events and even been nominated for a BC Country Award. Heck, we’ve brought … Read More
Artist Conversations: Tony Hasenkrug, Summer Arts Scene Cover Artist 2019
Summer Arts Scene is on stands now and it’s packed with awesome arts and culture events on throughout Whistler and the Sea to Sky this season. Grab your free copy at the Maury Young Arts Centre and other cool cultural … Read More
Jess Robson Gives Creatives Some Real Talk on How to Get the Gig
The missing link; where talking about yourself as a creative creator goes sideways. Written by Jess Robson. My palms were sweating as my fingertips started tapping on my laptop keyboard. I had to write about 200 words to describe myself, … Read More
Artist Conversations: Re/Form Conference Founders Shannon Lorenz and Rachel Boguski
We had the chance to hear from Re/Form Conference founders Shannon Lorenz and Rachel Boguski as they gear up for the second annual Re/Form creative conference, March 21 – 22, 2019, where local entrepreneurs and creatives gather for inspiration, learning … Read More
Whistler Blackcomb Featured Artist 2019: Andrea Mueller
We were thrilled to hear that this year’s featured artist for Whistler Blackcomb Artist Series was Andrea Mueller, a contemporary artist, art instructor and long-time Whistler local. Like many people who live in this little mountain town, Andrea is a … Read More
Artist Conversations: Mary Pines, 2019 Winter Arts Scene Cover Artist
Have you picked up your copy of Winter Arts Scene yet? If not, you’re gonna want to get your hands on one and check out the work of artist Mary Pines, which is featured on the back cover. Mary’s painting … Read More
Artist Conversations: Meghan Spence, 2019 Winter Arts Scene Cover Artist
Winter Arts Scene is on stands now, bringing us a fresh new season of arts and culture and featured work from the talented Meghan Spence! The season of snow is upon us, and with the turn of a new year, … Read More
It takes awesome partners to make the arts happen.
Angie Nolan, 2018 Champion of the Arts, sits down with Pat Kelly of Whistler Real Estate Company Limited for a quirky chat about why Pat supports the arts and Arts Whistler. And Pat learned what you should never say to … Read More
