The Eastside Culture Crawl is free 3-day event where over 400 local artists open their studios in the area between Main Street and Victoria Drive,
In September, the Vancouver Timeraiser had 275+ attendees at its 4th annual event. The event’s basic premise is that attendees bid on the work of local artists in a silent auction, but instead of spending dollars, they are to pledge volunteer hours over the next year to receive the artwork.
…consumers who realize the value of purchasing from local artisans as opposed to mass-produced, factory-made goods.
