Our Updated Guide to Vancouver’s Best Bookstores, Mapped
Once again, we've compiled our list of favourite local bookstores (and a few low key non-bookstore 'bookstores') to use as a guide for all your holiday gift-giving needs, and/or for filling your personal library shelves over the months ahead...
How to Make the Most of Capture Photography Festival’s Final Weeks, April 17-30
While many exhibitions and public art projects will remain on view beyond the 2023 festival's final day (April 30th), there’s still so much to see and too little time! Here’s a guide to navigating your way through the second half of Capture, including not-to-miss special events, artist talks, and exhibitions closing soon.
The Scout List, Vol. 589
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from May 5 to May 11, 2022
Five Not-To-Miss Shows at the 9th Annual Capture Photography Festival
FROM THE COLLECTION // The Personal Photo Emily Carr Sent to Her Closest Friends
VAG Chief Librarian Jane Devine Mejia shares an image that sheds intimate light on a Vancouver icon, who celebrates her 150th birthday this year...
FROM THE COLLECTION // An Artistic Homage to Our Chinese and Indigenous Histories
Local artist Lam Wong talks about the historical inspirations behind his original multimedia art installation...
Vancouver’s Best Bookstores, Mapped
A bookworm's guide to all the wonderful spots that fill our Fall libraries with fiction, non and everything in between.
Scout List Vol. 570
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from Aug. 20 to Aug. 29, 2020.
Kate Freeman on Catching Narcissus Fever and the Importance of Quiet Moments on Rooftops
The woman behind Weekend Flowers will be sharing more of her story at PechaKucha's upcoming plant edition event, June 27th.
A Conversation With Chef Annabelle Choi
We caught up with the sourdough celeb during a rare quiet and contemplative time, at the crux of yet another exciting career twist...
Inside the New Kafka’s, Opening Soon on Great Northern Way
Aaron Kafka's eponymous new, two-level, 75-seat cafe is less than two weeks away from launching on Emily Carr's new campus.
Scout List Vol. 494
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from Oct. 17 to Oct. 23, 2018.
We Want One of Steven Brekelmans New Drawings
The local artist's new series of drawings is currently hanging on the walls of Chernoff Fine Art on East 2nd Avenue.
The Story of How Victory Gardens Got Its Cool Brand
"Strength" and "resistance" aren't words that come to mind when you think of gardening, but they guide the ethos of this local company.
Emily Carr to Open New Campus with “Big Reveal” on October 27-28
Head over to the east side of Mount Pleasant this weekend for ECUAD's art-packed new campus warming event.
Books on Making Zines, Swiss Design Revolts and Fascinating Illustrations
Our friends at Emily Carr University Library – put together a selection of books on idiosyncratic works and artistic processes...
Chef Tret Jordan to Helm Upcoming 75 Seat Location of Kafka’s, Opening This Summer
The 1,500 sqft restaurant could open as soon as June and comes to us via Aaron Kafka, owner of Kafka's Coffee & Tea.
Breaking Down Inspiration and Whistling Along with Local Artist Andrew Tavukciyan
Andrew Tavukciyan is the winner of the Vancouver Mural Festival's Independent Mural Contest, as voted by the public.
Crawl Artist David T. Cho on Resuscitating Portraiture and the Affordability of Art
From Iron Mike to Baywatch babes, the common denominator in these works are the artist's personal fascinations.
The Scout List, Vol. 444
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from Oct. 25 to Oct. 31, 2017.
Emily Carr Set For Alumni Art Sale This Weekend On Granville Island, October 1+2
2017 Graduating Class Exhibition ‘The Show’ All Set At ECUAD
Student Art Sale Comes Together At ECUAD On Granville Island
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Mary Ann Caws’ ‘The Modern Art Cookbook’ — Recommended By Natalie Craig
Tiny Books Of Big Ideas Dig Into Local History, Subtraction Architecture, More
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Books On Musical Visions, Edible Introspection, Make-Believe Homes And More
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Books On The Lives Of Artists, The Sounds Of Fonts & The Colours Of Words
Books To Encourage Solidarity & Resistance In Face Of Apathy & Hopelessness
On Churches Being Mean And Albertans Punching Cougars In The Face
Emily Carr Univ. Of Art & Design Begins Hunt For New Food Service Operators
Sneak Peek Of What To Expect At Tomorrow’s 2015 Emily Carr Student Art Sale
2016 Graduating Class Exhibition ‘The Show’ Ready At ECUAD
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Books On Musical Side-Effects And The Punk Rock Life Of Carrie Brownstein
Books On Scary Monsters, Heavy Metal, Kids In Love & Big American Road Trips
Local Books On Treasures, Maps, And Things Both Weird & Strangely Profound
Books On Lamp Design, Enduring Illustration, Pretty Pictures, And New Orleans
Seven Minutes With Local Artist & Osmics Essential Oil Maker, Jen Weih
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Buy Local Art This Weekend At The 2nd Annual Emily Carr Alumni Art Market
10 Minutes With Art Perry, Emily Carr Instructor & Famed Photographer
Next Pecha Kucha Night Set For Friday With Outstanding Line-Up Of Creatives
On The Fun, Altruistic Bent Of Antisocial Skateshop Owner Michelle Pezel
On Keeping Track Of The Things That Resonate With Artist Ben Skinner
Books For Deepening Your Love Of Joy Division, Uncertainty, Essays & Things
Four Books On Cool Cartography, Video Games, Buying Stuff, & Finding Shelter
Inspired Pages Filled With Rocks, Art, Tunes, And Beasts Both Real & Imagined
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Exhibition With Works From 100+ Young Artists Hits Concourse Gallery, July 30
Inside “Post Projects”, The Design Firm At Ontario & 3rd
SEEN IN VANCOUVER #443: The Emily Carr Grad Show On Granville Island Until May 19
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
The 3 Albums That Anchor The Tastes Of Super Vancouverites
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
VANCOUVERITES: Designer Diane Espiritu All Set For New “Chinatown Night Market”
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
On The Night “Eat Together” Joined Up With The “Tin Can Studio” Airstream For Dinner…
The Scout List: A Curated Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites
SCOUT LIST: The 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
EASTSIDE CULTURE CRAWL: Fifteen Minutes With Local Artist Wendy Sexsmith
SCOUT LIST: The 11 Things That You Absolutely Should Do Between Now And Next Week
EASTSIDE CULTURE CRAWL: A Few Minutes With First Time Participant Kari Kristensen
SCOUT LIST: The 12 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
DINER: 140 Seat “House Guest” Opening October 14th In The Old McLean’s Location
Get Inspired: Emily Carr University Continuing Studies Course Catalogue Is Out
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
Post-Riot Therapy: 101 Greatest Things About Life In Vancouver
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
Hanging At Emily Carr’s Annual Art + Design Grad Show
5 Ways To Nirvana Through Art, Kimchee And Really Cheap Booze
Five Minutes With Claire Madill Of Vancouver’s “Heyday Design”
Three Ways To Get Inspired And Nerdily Creative This Weekend
Zulu Report: Of Eastern Snake Charms And Funky Psychedelia
Scout List: Our Agenda Of Cheap & Cool For Adventurous Locals
The Scout List: On Writers, Tree Lovers, and Wicked Hangovers
Indie Profile: Rebecca & Brandy Of Regional Assembly of Text
Scout List: The Science of Sleep And The Excess Of Cornucopia
Recession Watch: Emily Carr Studioshop Closing