Hamburger Soup Art Show and Fundraiser
December 7-8, 2024 (12 - 8pm)
The Vines Den
825 E Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
Miska Creative Society proudly presents its 1st Annual Art Show and Fundraiser.
As we mark our first year as a non-profit organization, we invite you to join us in celebrating the vibrant works of Indigenous artists and emerging talents. Step into a world of creativity and culture with Miska!
This event is more than just an art show; it's a platform for cultural appreciation, community connection, and artistic empowerment. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative experience that bridges cultures through the universal language of art.
What to Expect
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Art Show and Silent Auction throughout the entire event
Immerse yourself in a diverse array of artwork, including:
- Mural panels from previous workshops
- Acrylic and aerosol paintings
- Bleached art creations
- Custom-painted shoes
- Skateboards, clothing, and beadwork by local artists -
FREE all-ages art workshops led by professional Indigenous artists
Unleash your creativity with hands-on workshops led by professional Indigenous artists:
- Spray painting basics workshops and demos
- Acrylic painting workshops
- Watercolour painting workshops
- Bleach art design workshops -
Live Indigenous Performances and Cultural Exchange
Live performances in opening and closing ceremonies featuring Indigenous drummers, singers, and dancers. Engage with Elders, knowledge keepers, and artists from various Indigenous communities, and gain insights into rich cultural traditions and contemporary artistic expressions.
What’s On The Menu?
This two-day event is open to public, and promises an unforgettable experience of art, culture, and community connection.
Saturday, December 7
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Immerse yourself in a diverse array of artwork, including:
Mural panels from previous workshops
Acrylic paintings
Bleached art creations
Custom-painted shoes
Skateboards, clothing, and beadwork by local artists
Seize the opportunity to acquire unique pieces, with proceeds supporting both the artists and Miska Creative Society.
Live DJ performance throughout the event. -
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This free workshop will offer an introduction to the foundations of watercolour painting. Technique, colour theory and brush types will be explored. Participants will create their own masterpiece using their new watercolour painting knowledge learned throughout this workshop. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
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This free workshop will offer an introduction to the foundations of acrylic painting. Technique, colour theory and brush types will be explored. Participants will create their own masterpiece using their new acrylic painting knowledge learned throughout this workshop. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
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Free community meal from 4-8pm.
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Opening Ceremonies & Elder Blessing, including live performances featuring Indigenous drummers, singers, and dancers.
Sunday, December 8
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Immerse yourself in a diverse array of artwork, including:
Mural panels from previous workshops
Acrylic paintings
Bleached art creations
Custom-painted shoes
Skateboards, clothing, and beadwork by local artists
Seize the opportunity to acquire unique pieces, with proceeds supporting both the artists and Miska Creative Society.
Live DJ performance throughout the event. -
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Spray painting demos will be held out back of venue, and will be weather permitting.
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This workshop will offer an introduction to the foundations of watercolour painting. Technique, colour theory and brush types will be explored. Participants will create their own masterpiece using their new watercolour painting knowledge learned throughout this workshop. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
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Free community meal from 2-6pm.
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In spray paint basics, we share a mural artist’s primary tool: the aerosol spray can. Learn how to use the spray can to its fullness, and nozzles to gain greater control of your spray. In this workshop, you will receive an introduction to aerosol painting, preparation, stencils and masking. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
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In spray paint basics, we share a mural artist’s primary tool: the aerosol spray can. Learn how to use the spray can to its fullness, and nozzles to gain greater control of your spray. In this workshop, you will receive an introduction to aerosol painting, preparation, stencils and masking. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
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Closing ceremonies to include acknowledgments and live performances featuring Métis Jigger, Laura Allard.
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Join us for a free bleached art workshop. Learn this new and innovative technique. Spots are limited—first come, first serve.
Book a Workshop.
Want to attend one of our Hamburger Soup Art Show workshops? These workshops are FREE.
Spots are limited, grab yours today!
Title Partner
This event is made possible by the TD Ready Commitment Connected Communities grant.
