Vancouver Draw Down - June 15, 2013

Check out the Main St. Poodle Doodle, join a Comic Jam, draw on a sports field with field marking chalk and much much more.

The Vancouver Draw Down celebrates creativity and challenges everyday ideas about what drawing is and what it can do. On June 15 over 35 FREE drawing workshops will take place across the city in community centres, museums, art galleries, neighbourhood houses and public parks. 

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2013 Schedule of Events

Over 35 free workshops and locations = 1 amazing day, chock-full of drawing!
Click on the images below, or on the listing in the right hand column for more information about the individual Vancouver Draw Down events and Get Drawn In! 

Comic Jam at Sunset. 12pm-2pm

Drawing From Nature at Thunderbird. 1pm-3pm

Drawing the Bass Line at Trout Lake. 10am-12pm

Imaging Architecture at Creekside. 1pm-4pm

The Coast, Vancouver, the Roundhouse and You at The Roundhouse. 12pm-4pm

Exquisite Corpse at Douglas Park. 11am-1pm

Drawing the Urban Wild at Coal Harbour. 10:30am-12:30pm

Drawing on the Wild at Hillcrest. 1pm-4pm

Bird Calls at Hastings. 10am-12pm

Uncontrolled Abstract at Britannia. 2:00pm-4:30pm

Drawing on Place at Hadden Park. 12pm-4pm

Field Lines at Kerrisdale/Elm Park. 10am-12pm

The Art Garden at UBC Learning Exchange. 12pm-2pm

Something Out of Nothing at Ray Cam. 1pm-3pm

Comic Jam at Mount Pleasant. 10:30am-12:30pm

Fax Machine at Marpole. 12:30pm-3:30pm

Table of Contents at Strathcona. 10am-12pm

Indelible Imprints at Mountain View Cemetery. 2pm-4pm

Rhythms and Tidelines at Carnegie/Crab Park. 6:30pm-8:30pm **PLEASE NOTE: This event takes place JUNE 12**

Face 2 Face: Blind Portrait Drawing with Donna Cowan. 11am-1pm

Tune In, Turn On, and Draw Down - Liquid Light drawing with Sydney Hermant at Kitsilano. 1pm-3pm

Becoming the Point of a Pencil at West Point Grey. 10am-12pm

Make your Mark! at Champlain Heights. 10am-12pm

ArtStarts' Nano Gigantic Drawing Experiment. 11am-4pm

The Giant Drawing Party at Killarney. 10:30am-12:30pm

Slip/Spin: From Studio to Gallery at Satellite Gallery. 10am-12pm & 2pm-4pm

In the Shadow of the Poodle at COV Main St. Poodle. 1pm-4pm

Drawing Experiments at the Contemporary Art Gallery. 12pm-3pm

Grand Designs at Vancouver Art Gallery. 12pm-4pm

Re-Inventing Drawing at False Creek. 1pm-4pm

Creature Comforts at Kensington. 11am-1pm

Exploring Water and Creating a School of Fish at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House. 12pm-4pm

Laughing in Black and White at West End. 11am-1pm

Paper City at Collage Collage. 2pm-4pm.

In Visible Architecture at Emily Carr. 12pm-5pm

Dunbar. Workshop TBA

Pick up a Vancouver Draw Down passport at any of our locations. If you visit more than one Vancouver Draw Down event and get your passport stamped, you can enter to WIN one of four fabulous prizes!
Click here to find out more about the DRAW DOWN PASSPORT.

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Map of 2013 Venues

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       Schedule of Events
       (Listed by start time)

• Urban Weaving at Carnegie/Crab Park - 5pm-9pm on June 12
  
• Slip/Spin: From Studio to Gallery at Satellite Gallery - 10am-12pm & 2pm-4pm
  
• Bird Calls at Hastings - 10am-12pm
• Becoming the Point of a Pencil at West Point Grey - 10am-12pm
  
• Make your Mark! at Champlain Heights - 10am-12pm
  

• Table of Contents at Strathcona - 10am-12pm
• Drawing the Bass Line at Trout Lake - 10am-12pm
• Field Lines at Kerrisdale - 10am-12pm
  
• Comic Jam at Mount Pleasant - 10:30am-12:30pm
• Drawing the Urban Wild at Coal Harbour - 10:30am-12:30pm
• The Giant Drawing Party at Killarney - 10:30am-12:30pm
  
• Creature Comforts at Kensington - 11am-1pm
  
• Exquisite Corpse at Douglas Park - 11am-1pm
• Blind Contour Drawing at Renfrew - 11am-1pm
  
• Laughing in Black and White at West End - 11am-1pm
  
• ArtStarts' Nano Gigantic Drawing Experiment - 11am-4pm
  
• Drawing on Place at Hadden Park - 12pm-4pm
• The Coast, Vancouver, the Roundhouse and You at the Roundhouse - 12pm-4pm 
• Comic Jam at Sunset - 12pm - 2pm
• The Art Garden at UBC Learning Exchange - 12pm-2pm
  
• Drawing Experiments at the Contemporary Art Gallery - 12pm-3pm
  
• Grand Designs at Vancouver Art Gallery - 12pm-4pm
  
• Exploring Water and Creating a School of Fish at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House - 12pm-4pm
  
• In Visible Architecture at Emily Carr - 12pm-5pm
  
• Fax Machine at Marpole - 12:30pm-3:30pm
  
• Drawing From Nature at Thunderbird - 1pm-3pm
• Tune In, Turn On, and Draw Down; Liquid Light drawing at Kitsilano - 1pm-3pm
  
• Something Out Of Nothing at Ray Cam -  1pm-3pm
  
• In the Shadow of the Poodle at COV Main St. Poodle - 1pm-4pm
  
• Drawing on the Wild at Hillcrest - 1pm-4pm
• Imaging Architecture at Creekside - 1pm-4pm
• Re-Inventing Drawing at False Creek - 1pm-4pm
  
• Indelible Imprints at Mountain View Cemetery - 2pm-4 pm
• Mini-Vancouver Diorama at Collage Collage - 2pm-4pm.
  
• Uncontrolled Abstract at Britannia - 2:00pm-4:30pm
• Dunbar. Workshop TBA