January 10, 2025

Events, Readings, Workshops, Exhibitions and Installations 2025

December 2025

Exhibition of poetry weaving

Douglas College Gallery, December 2025-February 2026 – details TBA

September 2025

Word Vancouver: Exhibition of Poetry – September 20

Exhibition of poetry weavings and the latest video poem, “I see you”, created with a dancer and choreographer, Lorraine White-Wilkinson and a media producer, Eduardo Rebagliati (3min).

Location: Sunroom, UBC Robson Square, 11am-5pm https://www.wordvancouver.ca/sunroom/2025/9/20/exhibition-of-poetry

Art and poetry in the Gallery – September 16

Responding to the exhibition “String Theory” by Jenny Judge and Eric Goldstein at the Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, JCC. 950 41st Avenue; from 6:30 to 8:00pm.

May 2025

Art and Poetry in the Gallery – May 20

Responding to the photo exhibition “From War to Hope: Chim’s Photojurnalism” at the Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, JCC. 950 41st Avenue; from 6:30 to 8:00pm.

Arts 2025

Organized by Arts Council of Surrey in partnership with the Surrey Art Gallery. The annual open-juried art exhibition celebrates artmaking throughout Surrey and beyond.

Open to public from May 3 to July 27, 10:00am-5:00pm at Surrey Art Gallery – 13750 88 Ave

Artist Open Mic on June 5, part of Surrey Art Gallery Association’s free Thursday Artist Talk series. The closing of ARTS 2025 will be celebrated at the summer opening art party on July 5 where the prize winners will also be announced.

Selected weaving “Playing with light,” in the category of Sculptures and Fibre Art

with lights

January 2025

Twisted Poets Literary Salon – January 22

Poetry and multimodality, Britannia Library, 6:00-7:50, 1661 Nepier Street

Showcasing, poetry weaving, poetry on fabric and video poetry. Reading with Fiona Lam and Lauren Peat.

Arts and Poetry in the Gallery – January 21

Poetry reading as a response to the art of Olga Campbell, January 21st, 6:30-8:00 – JCC (Jewish Community Centre, Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, 950 41st Ave W., Vancouver, BC. with Cecil Hershler, Tāriq Malik and Celeste Nazeli Snowber

“DEAR ARLO – Letters to My Grandson.” A Memoir by Olga Campbell

Through visual art, poetry, prose, family recipe, and letters to her grandson Campbell responds to second generation Holocaust trauma and to the grief resulting from the premature death of her husband. The book however is not only about the exploration of the legacy of trauma, it also celebrates the power of art as a healing and transformational tool and looks at the awe and wonder and ebb and flow of life.