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Join us for AFC's upcoming art and conservation events
in celebration of wildlife and wild places.
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AFC Festival 2017 Preview:
an evening of music, birds & art
Saturday, Oct 21, 2017 | 7PM - 10:00PM
Blueshore Center for Performing Arts,
Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC
Join us for a special preview evening of the upcoming AFC Festival. Keynote speaker, Dr. Rob Butler - ornithologist/ artist/author - will share exciting joint AFC plans with the 2018 International Ornithological Congress . Enjoy a preview of AFC's 2017 exhibit, music by Thomas Beckman and AVIA Trio, meet Cleo the Barn Owl, and peek at AFC's 'Silent Skies' mural - a 100-ft mural of the world's 678 endangered bird species. Register for FREE TICKETS using code " AFCCAPU2017". Seating limited.
Tickets: $10pp (FREE WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION BEFORE OCT 20) | Get your tickets.
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Grand Opening Reception &
"Meet-the-Artists"
Thursday, November 9 | 7:00PM to 10:00PM
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, BC
Experience an intimate evening with internationally renowned nature artists. Be the first to see one of the world's premier nature-inspired art exhibits, while enjoying fine wine, hors d'oevres and live music. Watch artists paint portraits of live birds of prey during AFC's "Raptor Quick Sketch". Advanced tickets are required (Deadline Nov 2).
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Artists for Conservation Festival 2017
Nov 10-13 | 10:00AM to 4:00PM
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, BC
The 7th Annual Artists for Conservation Festival presented by RE/MAX open with free admission to the public on November 10, and features a world-class art exhibit, live music, films, guest lectures, live birds of prey, art workshops, live painting demos, music and cultural performances. Public activities run from Nov 10-13 (10am-4pm). Free admission for most activities.
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Art Workshops at the AFC Festival
November 10 & 11
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, BC
Artist for Conservation is presenting two art workshops (age 16+) by international master wildlife artists: Australian silk artist, Kim Toft, and Canadian painter Terry Isaac. All skill levels welcome.
Enrollment is very limited! Reserve your space ASAP!
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Artists for Conservation is the world's leading group of artists supporting the environment. Founded in 1997, the non-profit organization comprises a membership of 500 of the world's most gifted nature artists from 27 countries, across five continents. Our mission is to support wildlife and habitat conservation and environmental education through art that celebrates nature.
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