FLEET: Foreshore Residency: Peter Morin, Jimmie Kilpatrick, and Tomas Jonsson
Residency: October 1 – 8, 2026 The Blue Cabin will host Peter Morin and Jimmie Kilpatrick from October 1 – 8 for the duration of their residency at FLEET: Foreshore. The artists share an abiding love for karaoke, music, and performance. Along with curator Tomas Jonsson, over the past 5 years these three friends have […]
Read More →WATER WORLDS
For a week in July, Blue Cabin hosted Jen Rae, Centre for Reworlding and Nicole Vitellone at the University of Liverpool for Water Worlds – a UKRI funded project is part of an international NFRF-I Collaboration ‘Relational Accountability of Mother Earth: Revitalizing and Restoring Land and Water’. Water Worlds is a First Nations-led project […]
Read More →Performance Lecture with Simon Grefiel
Thursday, August 7, 2025 — 6:00pm The Blue Cabin (Heritage Harbour) Related residency: Carole Itter Simon Grefiel presented a speculative performance lecture, drawing on his recent experiences connecting with queer artist communities in the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore; as well as the story of Enrique de Malacca, who circumnavigated the world as a […]
Read More →Open House & Artist Talk with Carole Itter
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 — 12:00pm + 5:00pm The Blue Cabin (Heritage Harbour) Related residency: Carole Itter Thanks to everyone who came out to Carole Itter’s open house and artist talk events last Wednesday! We had over 25 people attend the talk, where Carole presented a slideshow on the many assemblages that Al Neil and […]
Read More →Artist Talk with Ariane Xay Kuyaas’ and Caitlin Aleck, Te-awk-tenaw
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 — 2:00pm – 3:30pm Museum of Vancouver Related residency: Ariane Xay Kuyaas’ In partnership with FLEET Mobile Artist Studios and Museum of Vancouver, Ariane presented her work at an artist talk. Ariane Xay Kuyaas’ is an artist who has studied and practiced ancestral style Haida weaving for most of her life, […]
Read More →[grunt gallery] Accessible Embroidery Workshop
Sunday, October 22, 2023 — 1:00pm – 3:00pm Branscombe House The Blue Cabin partnered with with grunt gallery and artist Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa to host an embroidery workshop at Branscombe House, wrapping up our exciting partnership with Branscombe and the City of Richmond. This workshop was designed to support a broad range of dexterity levels, […]
Read More →Dilly Bag Weaving with Tarryn Love
Saturday, October 14, 2023 — 1:00pm – 3:00pm (Cancelled) The Blue Cabin (Steveston) Related residency: Tarryn Love People were invited to join Blue Cabin artist-in-residence Tarryn Love as she guides us in a dilly bag weaving workshop! In Gunditjmara Keerray Woorroong, a dilly bag is ‘koorrayarr’ – a net bag traditionally woven from grasses that had […]
Read More →[Other Sights] Foreshore Immersive Session IV
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 — 5:00pm – 6:30pm Branscombe House In the search for answers around the climate emergency, everything exists in darkness. It is a matter of shining the torch in the right direction. In this talk, entitled “Everything Exists in Darkness,” Scottish-Métis artist and researcher Jen Rae along with Aboriginal Australian artists Kamara […]
Read More →Yarning Circle with Tarryn Love
Sunday, October 1, 2023 — 1:00pm – 2:30pm The Blue Cabin (Steveston) Related residency: Tarryn Love Proud Gunditjmara Keerray Woorroong artist Tarryn Love invited the community for a yarn about her creative and cultural practice. “Yarning” is storytelling and knowledge sharing; to join Tarryn for a yarn was to be welcomed into her space to listen, […]
Read More →[Other Sights] Foreshore Immersive Session III
Saturday, August 26, 2023 — 1:00pm – 2:30pm Branscombe House In this session, entitled “Caring for Whales, Protecting from Floods, and Listening to the Estuary,” Fraser Estuary Research Collaborative (FERC) scholars, Tirath Dave and Kim St. Pierre discussed their current Fraser Estuary related research and work. This program was curated and organized by Viola Provost. […]
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