Season 5, Episode 8: In December, For the Holidays, At the End of the Year

In today’s episode of Glo Says Let's Talk Local Podcast - Season 5 - What ART thou? Where ART thou? (a weekly BusinessEntrepreneur and Arts Podcast) host Gloria Chong and her co-host Kristin Lim talk about what more art there is to visit and explore in the last few weeks of this year. Kristin has curated this list of places for you!

Imagine Picasso

 

999 Canada Pl
Vancouver BC V6C 3E1

Website: imagine-picasso.com
Instagram: @imaginepicasso
Facebook: ParkerArtSalon

Polygon Gallery’s Holiday Shop

 

101 Carrie Cates Ct
North Vancouver, BC V7M 3J4

Website: thepolygon.ca
Instagram: @polygongallery
Facebook: polygongallery
Twitter: @PolygonGallery

Toque Craft Fair

 

303 E 8th Ave
Vancouver, BC V5T 1S2

Website: toquecraftfair.com
Instagram: @toquecraftfair

 

Combine Art Fair

 

1180 Welch St
North Vancouver, BC V7P 1B2

Website: griffinartprojects.ca
Instagram: @combineartfair
Facebook: GriffinArtProjects
Twitter: @GriffinProjects

KrampusMarkt at
Strangefellows Brewing

 

1345 Clark Dr
Vancouver BC V5L 3K8


Website: strangefellowsbrewing.com
Instagram: @krampusmarkt
Facebook: strangefellowsbrewing
Twitter: @Strange_Fellows

GotCraft

 

3250 Commercial Dr
Vancouver, BC V5N 4E6

Website: gotcraft.com
Instagram: @gotcraftmarket
Facebook: GotCraftMarket
Twitter: @gotcraftmarket

 

August Studios

 

780 East Cordova St
Vancouver, BC V6A 1M3


Website: weareauguststudios.com
Instagram: @august__studios

Their There

 

2042 W 4th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6J 1M9

Website: theirthere.ca
Instagram: @theirthereyvr
Facebook: theirthereyvr

Little Attics Neverland

 

2797 Arbutus St
Vancouver, BC V6J3Y5

Instagram: @littleatticsneverland
Facebook: LittleAtticsNeverland

 

Sweet Barrel Creamery

 

2729 Arbutus St
Vancouver, BC V6J 3Y5


Website: sweetbarrelcreamery.com
Instagram: @sweet.barrel
Facebook: SweetBarrelCreamery

Nemesis Coffee Polygon

 

101 Carrie Cates Ct
North Vancouver, BC V7M 3J4


Website: nemesis.coffee
Instagram: @nemesis.coffee
Facebook: NemesisCoffee

Elysian Coffee Roasters

 

102-1100 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y9


Website: elysiancoffee.com
Instagram: @elysiancoffee
Facebook: elysiancoffee
Twitter: @elysiancoffee

Key Points

The unique thing about ‘Toque Craft Fair’ is that it is the annual holiday fundraiser for the Western Front and vendors who participate very generously donate 30% of sales to support Western Fronts Artistic Programs.

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Episode Highlights

  • 02:11 – Gloria asks Kristin, if she ever got to imagine Van Gogh?

  • 05:10 – ‘Polygon Gallery Shop’ is a good place to go right downstairs below the Polygon Gallery. The gallery is showcasing a solo artist named Steven Shearer, he'd be worth going to see and there's a ‘Nemesis Coffee’ right next door.

  • 06:02 – Kristin shares that the ‘Toque Craft Fair’ is an annual craft fair organized by the Western Front which takes place from December 1st to December 5th.

  • 08:10 – ‘Combine Art Fair’ is a mini art fair which is a collaboration between some galleries including ‘Franc Gallery’ and ‘Monica Reyes Gallery’. and will have all the art projects taking place at Griffin Art Projects from December 1st to December 5th, says Kristin.

  • 09:36 – ‘A Strange Christmas Market’ takes place from December 3rd to 5th.

  • 11:08 – Gloria mentions that ‘Got Craft’ is a big one and is around for much longer. They're running right now, virtually till November 28th and then they will be in person from December 18th to 19th at the ‘Croatian Cultural Centre’.

  • 12:05 – ‘August Studios’ will be hosting this Pop-up Market during the first three weekends in December 4th – 5th, 11th – 12th and 18th – 19th.

  • 14:38 – Gloria shares a little more information from their (Combine Art Fair) social platforms.

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