Blue Cabin Summer Residency
Other Sights is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the first summer residency for this year at the Blue Cabin. We are grateful to be welcoming back Skeins: Weaving on the Foreshore weavers Chepximiya Siyam’ Chief Dr. Janice George and Skwetsimeltxw Willard (Buddy) Joseph, They will be in residence at the cabin from July […]
FLEET is Hiring
Other Sights and FLEET are hiring a Community Liaison. This is a community minded role where the successful applicant will work with many different artists and organizations connected to the FLEET Project: FLEET’s General Manager, FLEET’s Project Manager, FLEET’s Indigenous Advisory Committee and Other Sights. FLEET and Other Sights are committed to furthering our ongoing […]
WEATHER FOR THE BLIND
Other Sights is pleased to support non-visual artist Carmen Papalia on his new project, Weather for the Blind. Please join us for one of his upcoming Weather for the Blind listening sessions at Lobe Studio. Weather for the Blind Vancouver is a healing, disability-informed sound event series by non-visual social practice artist Carmen Papalia, featuring […]
FLEET: UBC Call for Proposals
FLEET: UBC is rolling to Vancouver’s Point Grey Campus and we welcome your project proposals! More information can be found below, here is a link to the proposal submission form. This Open Call invites the UBC community and beyond to submit proposals to engage with FLEET Mobile Artist Studio in the Fabric of Campus Fibre Garden at […]
BLUE CABIN IS HIRING
Blue Cabin Cooperative is hiring a part-time Grant Writer / Development Coordinator. In this role the successful candidate will work closely with the Blue Cabin Cooperative Board to grow and strengthen the organization’s programming and operating capacity. A complete job description can be found here. How to Apply Please send email with cover letter and […]
Reflections and Refractions Walk
October 2nd, 2024 at 6 PM FLEET: Granville Island 1425 Anderson St, Vancouver Walk and reflect together along the waterfront places so impacted by colonial industrialization, urbanization, and ‘place making’ on these Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh lands and waters. What assumptions can we read from the ways these lands and waters have been treated, shaped, decided […]
Intertidal Kinning Festival
August 2, 3, 9, 10 & 11 Intertidal Kinning: Celebrating & Protecting the Fraser EstuaryThe Fraser Estuary is a vital ecosystem that sustains a diverse array of marine and land-based species, including humans. Recognizing the importance of caring for this precious and endangered place, this event series aims to celebrate the estuary’s splendor, encourage diverse […]
PURCHASE A SOVEREIGN WATERWAYS PRINT
Sovereign Waterways, centres the values, relations and visions of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) artists. Each of the three large-scale artworks installed on the Blue Cabin and Residency Deckhouse originated from a sketch and/or digital design by Chase Gray, Jonas Jones and Calvin Charlie-Dawson. As a way of celebrating the origins of each […]
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS FOR FLEET
FLEET STUDIO ELEVATION DESIGNS, 2023 Construction for FLEET Mobile Artist Studios One and Two begins at the end of the month on Granville Island. The build site is located on Granville Island behind Granville Island Brewery, come and say hellow, and stay tuned for more updates on this project in the coming months.
SOVEREIGN WATERWAYS PRINT EDITION LAUNCH
All three Sovereign Waterways artworks installed, Calvin Charlie-Dawson’s salmon and roe, Jonas Jones spinning blue orcas, and Chase Gray’s Salish wooly dogs. Other Sights and the Blue Cabin invite you to celebrate Sovereign Waterways, a project that centres the values, relations and visions of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) communities. Each of the […]