VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, BC | Oct 1-4, 2020 (starting daily at 11am)

Virtual Program | Oct 1-17, 2020

Live and Virtual Event! 

IMPORTANT COVID-19 NOTICE: The live portion of this event, is a limited capacity, all-outdoor, no-contact event re-imagined for self-guided participation. Social distancing is required, masks are recommended and tickets must be purchased in advance from VanDusen Botanical Garden website with designated entry times. No admissions at the door. Programming times subject to change.

Live programming at Maplewood Conservancy on Sept 19/20, has been cancelled. Look for the 360 Virtual Nature Art Walk instead (TBA).

The Artists for Conservation Festival is a multi-day, nature-themed arts and culture event for all ages. Featuring a wide range of local and international artists the event highlights the natural and cultural heritage of Vancouver's Lower Mainland through a rich program of art exhibits, workshops, musical and cultural performances, First Nations presentations and more. Enjoy world-class conservation-themed art, music and cultural performances, live art demos and many more exciting activities taking place over the weekend. Presented by RE/MAX Agents of Lower Mainland. 

 

Featuring:

Art Exhibit & Sale

World's top conservation-themed art exhibit

Live Music & Performances

Live music and First Nations cultural performances

Wildlife & Art Demos

Live art demos, youth activities, birds of prey, bears and more...

Films & Special Presentations

Art & Conservation focused films and special presentations.

Latest News

AFC to Recognize Anne London with Top Conservation Award
08 Sep 2020
Vancouver, BC CANADA – Sept 8, 2020 - In 2020, internationally acclaimed American artist, Anne London will be recognized for herconservation...
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2020 Exhibit Award Winners
03 Sep 2020
Vancouver, BC CANADA - September 3, 2020 - Artists for Conservation (AFC) is pleased to announce the first round of award winners of the thirteenth...
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AFC's 2020 Book Cover Revealed
03 Aug 2020
Vancouver, BC CANADA - July 29, 2020 - Artists for Conservation is pleased to announce that American artist and AFC Signature Member, Mark Susinno...
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AFC 2021 Calendar Art Announced
03 Aug 2020
Vancouver, BC CANADA - July 29, 2020 - Artists for Conservation is pleased to announce that Signature AFC Member, and Italian artist, Marco Grasso's...
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2020 AFC Exhibiting Artists Announced
29 Jul 2020
Vancouver, BC CANADA - Aug 3, 2020 - Artists for Conservation is thrilled to announce this year's selection of artworks juried into the 2020 AFC...
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AFC Artist Edward Spera to Share Art Adventures with New Expedition Company
19 Sep 2019
Internationally recognized wildlife artist and AFC member Edward Spera has spent over 30 years travelling the globe for up-close encounters with the...
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AFC Festival 2020
@ VanDusen Botanical Garden
1 Oct - 4 Oct, 2020
Vancouver, BC, Canada

AFC Festival 2020 (Preview)
@ Maplewood Conservancy
19 Sept - 20 Sept, 2020
North Vancouver, BC, Canada

 

About Us

Artists for Conservation is a Canada-based international non-profit, with a mission is to support wildlife and habitat conservation and environmental education through art that celebrates nature. 

Visit: artistsforconservation.org 

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Contacts

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