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We are having a fundraiser!

By lara | Published: November 30, 2011

On December 9, 2011, from 8.30 – 10.30pm, Gallery Gachet will offer for sale an exclusive selection of artworks generously donated by emerging and established artists from the Lower Mainland and beyond to support the gallery in its effort to raise much needed funds for its programming. Artworks from Rosemary Burden, Enda Bardell, Vasan Sitthiket, [...]

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Sad to say goodbye, but fond memories

By lara | Published: October 12, 2011

It was sad to say goodbye to Thai artist, Vasan Sitthiket, but we have fond memories of his time with us! A big thanks to Tyler Russell from the Cafe for Contemporary Art and Randy Gledhill from LIVE for facilitating Vasan’s residency with us.

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Submission Process at Gallery Gachet…

By lara | Published: September 13, 2011

Sadly, we are *not* currently accepting submissions due to major funding cuts. We are fully programmed for this calendar year, but below are our submission guidelines for when we get more funding for next year’s programming.*** Please accept our apologies for not responding to your submission yet if you have submitted to Gallery Gachet, we [...]

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Laurie Marshall featured in international exhibition in London, England!!!

By lara | Published: September 13, 2011

Laurie Marshall, our beloved Gachet Associate Member is currently being featured in a huge exhibition in London, UK. Read the details below. We are proud of you Laurie, well done! THE MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING EXHIBITION #4 opens September 2nd 2011 London, Great Britain

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Vasan Sitthiket Performing at VIVO – DATE CHANGE!

By lara | Published: September 13, 2011

Our very own artist-in-residence, Vasan Sitthiket is actually performing at VIVO on Sun Sept 18th, NOT the 24th as advertised by us. ***LIVE Biennale had a change in their scheduling. I hear his performance is not to be missed. You have been warned.

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By lara | Published: July 12, 2011

FACE YOUR MIND Join Gallery Gachet in our Mad Pride campaign to end the stigmatization of mental illness and help raise awareness around mental health Mad Pride is a global, social change movement initiated by psychiatric survivors in England in the 1970s. Each year on July 14th,International Mad Pride Day is recognized around the world as [...]

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Grant Mercs and Branko Djuras’s exhibition over…

By lara | Published: May 2, 2011

The Branko Djuras and Grant Mercs shows were fantastic this last month. Sadly though, like all good things they have come to an end in our space, but both of them will continue to establish and develop their already flourishing careers. If you’d like to know more about these artists,

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It was a night to remember…

By lara | Published: March 30, 2011

Last Thursday, March 24th the gallery came alive with performances for A Night to Remember, and an incredible ceremonial air filtered through the space. The night consisted of performances by Russell Wallace and his drumming group, Dallas, Montana King and the Narwhal Whale Group!

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Mad Pride Article in Westender…

By lara | Published: March 15, 2011

http://www.westender.com/articles/entry/mad-pride-brings-redemption-through-art/news-and-views/

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ArtCart Project

By lara | Published: March 15, 2011

Gallery Gachet and Oppenheimer Park (the Carnegie Community Centre Association) are expanding their creative partnership to design Art Cart! Two carts will be built to serve both the Oppenheimer Park Community’s artists and Gallery Gachet artists, creating all weather/year round, transformable mobile art gallery/vending carts.