The k.g.b. empire is taking over Vancouver! If you're local & don't want to wait until my next market or craft show, you can now pop down to a few fabulous Vancouver retail shops & stock up on Cagey Bee goodies. I love this city & am so thrilled to be part of such a… Continue reading Retail Locations
I have so many wonderful things to share with you, dear reader, but the busy-ness of this season has me continually bumping "blog post!" lower & lower on Ye Olde To Do list. The Christmas countdown is on and I'm down to one last market of the year; next weekend at Heritage Hall I'll be… Continue reading Last Market of the Year!
Cagey Bee is coming to Yaletown this weekend! The Roundhouse Community Centre will be host to the Urban Artisans Craft Fair on Saturday & Sunday. It's a lovely facility & one of the few markets I'm doing this year that get me out of my east Van 'hood. Hopefully the snow will have melted by… Continue reading Urban Artisan Craft Fair
I know I shouldn't complain when the coldest temperature EVER recorded in Vancouver is -14 C, but anything nearing the zero degree mark has me hiding under the covers these days. Yes, this Winnipeg-born gal has grown soft. Fortunately lots of Vancouverites braved the light dusting of snow we got this weekend & came out… Continue reading Brrrr!
Goodness! There are all sorts of crafty goings on this weekend in Vancouver, aren't there? I will be one of the lovely vendors at the Britannia Christmas Craft Fair kicking off on Friday at Britannia Secondary School, which is just off Commercial Drive. I did this show last year & really enjoyed it. It wasn't… Continue reading Britannia Christmas Craft Fair
The holiday art & craft markets are speedily approaching! Here's a list of where you can find me over the next few weeks: November 19th, 20th & 21st Britannia Christmas Craft Fair Britannia Secondary School, Gyms A & B 1001 Cotton Drive (just off Commercial Drive) Friday - 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday -… Continue reading Holiday Markets
I will be displaying my wares as a vendor at Canzine tomorrow afternoon, Canada's largest zine fair & festival of alternative culture. The festival has a focus on indie publishing & though I've never published a zine myself, I'm frequently asked if I've ever thought about illustrating a children's book. I spent much of my… Continue reading Canzine
It's that time of year again! I'm one of the artists participating in The Drift, which kicks off tonight with an opening gala & art show. Local Vancouver artists have been paired up with various shops & stores all along Main Street, so folks can "drift" up & down the street while checking out lots… Continue reading The Drift
I have 2 paintings in the group show Dirty Pop which takes place tomorrow night at Box Studios. The artist list has some of my favorite names on it, so I know it will be a fun night. You can RSVP on the Facebook event page here. BOX STUDIOS + FRANKLIN ROOM 1622 + 1612… Continue reading Dirty Pop
How can there only be 2 more weeks left until the end of August? Technically the boy doesn't go back to school until September 7th, but to me September = fall. Boo! Hiss! Stop the clock for just a little longer please! In light of how little time I have left this summer, I'm really… Continue reading Two Weeks???