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9 Creative Encounters

November 14, 2024

…At CreativeMornings, in any city chapter, you will always be welcomed with high fives and hugs. It is a beautiful energy and that welcoming hug was my first of many very special encounters with my good friend, Christine Bissonnette.

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Tags christine bissonnette, gary jones, mark busse, rand messmer, francis baptiste, patrick spencer, annelies tjebbes, drawingthanks, creativemornings, cmvan

Solitude Smuggled

October 9, 2024

Truth be told, it was hard to decide whether to share this portrait on the Vancouver or Maple Ridge blog. I don’t think either would have been realized in the way they were (and growing into what they will become) if not for this man. His influence began one night when I was working a bar shift at The ACT Arts Centre...

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Tags Vancouver, music, desolation sound, the act, maple ridge, adventures in solitude, the smugglers, portrait, portraiture

Self portrait of Alex

A New Way to Share

August 31, 2024

Drawing Thanks invites you to join in a new storytelling adventure as Alex reflects on the faces of Vancouver and how they have impacted the project.

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Tags portrait, portraiture, art, community, socialimpact, creativity, vancouver, queer, neurodivergent, connection, perspective, safespace
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