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Title: Artist Trading Cards - Interview with Leanne Bishop:
Contributor(s): Bishop, Leanne (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-24
Language: English
Description: Leanne explains the emergence of ATCs (Artist Trading Cards) on the Vancouver art scene.
Extent: 00:02:21
Subject(s): Artists, Trading cards, ATCs (Artist Trading Cards), Creative community
Location(s): Riley Park
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Changed My Career Path:
Contributor(s): C, Julie (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2019-01-14
Language: English
Description: Julie shares her story of following her passion and changing her career path.
Extent: 00:01:13
Subject(s): Occupations, Careers, Artists, Creative community
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: What Changes You?

Title: Connections - Interview with Fay Fergusson:
Contributor(s): Fergusson, Fay (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-11-28
Language: English
Description: Fay explains how she finds joy in theatre, art and books and how she strives to maintain connection with others.
Extent: 00:05:07
Subject(s): People with disabilities, Theatre, Artists, Artists with disabilities, Art - Exhibitions, Books and reading, Family, Social interaction, ConnecTra Society
Location(s): Fairview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Downtown Eastside, a Creative Community - Interview with Gilles Cyrenne:
Contributor(s): Cyrenne, Gilles (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-10
Language: English
Description: Gilles describes all the vibrant creative activities found in the Downtown Eastside, the Heart of the City Festival, and his upcoming book of poetry.
Extent: 00:02:21
Subject(s): Poetry, Artists, Artists' studios, Housing, Gentrification, Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, Small business, Creative community
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: From Syria to Canada
Contributor(s): Alodat, Hiba (Journalism Crew), Martel, Beck (Journalism Crew), Michaels, Kyra (Journalism Crew), Yu, Chloe (Journalism Crew), Yu, Mylo (Journalism Crew), House, Tina (Facilitator), Stewart, Karl (VPL Staff), Chan, Aaron (VPL Staff), Petro, Ingrid (VPL Staff)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2019-07-24
Language: English
Description: A young artist tells the story of her journey coming to Canada as a refugee with her family.
Extent: 00:07:21
Subject(s): Artists, Citizen Journalism, Drawing, Family, Family, Portraits, Mother and child, Muslims, Refugee Camps, Refugees, Syria, Syrian War, Teenage girls, Teenagers, War
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Capturing Vancouver

Title: Public Art and the Artists - Interview with Haisla Collins:
Contributor(s): Collins, Haisla (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-24
Language: English
Description: Local artist Haisla Collins is part of a group from Raven's Eye Studio who won a competition to paint a mural on Beatty Street.
Extent: 00:02:32
Subject(s): Indigenous peoples, Artists, Public art, Murals, Raven's Eye Studio, Indigenous art, Creative community
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Rising Artist - Interview with Sharifah Marsden
Contributor(s): Marsden, Sharifah (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-24
Language: English
Description: Sharifah Marsden came to Vancouver to follow her dream of being an artist. She is part of the community in Skwachàys Lodge, a residence for Indigenous artists.
Extent: 00:02:17
Subject(s): Indigenous peoples, Anishinaabe, Artists, Public art, Murals, Skwachàys Lodge and Gallery, Indigenous art, Creative community
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: You Paint What You Are - Interview with Wally Hebblethwaite
Contributor(s): Hebblethwaite, Wally (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 1983
Language: English
Description: Wally talks about his early years as a budding artist and the support he received from his family, about his school experiences (including a year at the Ontario College of Art), his experiences living in the West End and the Downtown Eastside, exhibits of his paintings, and what inspires him to paint the images and topics that he was painting at the time of the interview.
Extent: 00:15:03, 00:15:03
Subject(s): Artists, Family, Education, Drug addiction, Painting
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
Collection: Carnegie Stories