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Yokohama-e is a genre of Japanese painting that developed in the early 1860s in Yokohama as a result of cultural and political intersection with Western nations after centuries of self-imposed seclusion. These are paintings carried out in the…
Exhibition: For The Records
This is my sister and me on our annual trip to the museum as kids. We would always stay at the Delta hotel and then spend a full day at the RBCM. I was just so excited to learn!
Little did I know, I would end up sharing that excitement for…
Exhibition: RBCM through the Ages
Jeff and Cheryl met in 1983 while they were both living in Victoria, British Columbia. They married in 1985. Almost forty years later, they’re still happily married with three kids and two grandkids. “We both share a passion for our children and our…
Exhibition: Climate Hope
I am Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw
I am looking for independence
I am learning to love myself
I am listening to my dad blast The Cars in the morning as he gets ready for work.
I am remembering when I went to school- when I saw myself in the…
Exhibition: I Am Here
Sophie is a writing and philosophy student currently studying on the unceded territory of the Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ nations. She grew up in Nanaimo, a small harbour city on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, with her mother, step-father, sister and…
Exhibition: Climate Hope
I am from the Ahousat First Nation
I am looking for me and my family
I am learning to speak my language
I am listening to songs
I am remembering fishing with my grandpa
I used to smell fish, fresh from the ocean
I am waiting for the earth to…
Exhibition: I Am Here
I am Huu-ay-aht
I am looking for food
I am listening to music
I am remembering my culture
I used to skateboard
I am hopeful
I am waiting for a journey
I am running on coffee
I am chasing dreams
I am hoping to graduate
I am living a happy…
Exhibition: I Am Here
Prior to becoming a writing student at the University of Victoria in 2021, Kaitlyn attended Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia. Thompson Rivers is just two hours north of the community she grew up in: Summerland, a town of 12,…
Exhibition: Climate Hope
I am Hesquiaht
I am looking for Kora
I am learning my culture
I am listening to my language
I am remembering going to the beach
I used to step in puddles
I am waiting for the rain
I am running from the wind
I am chasing the sun
I am hoping…
Exhibition: I Am Here