Thirty-One Days of Filipino Art: A Virtual Art Exhibit

Thirty-One Days of Filipino Art: A Virtual Art Exhibit

As a Filipino-Canadian artist, J.A. Tan was invited to participate in a virtual exhibit, called”Tatlumpu’t Isang Araw ng Sining Pilipino (Thirty-One Days of Filipino Art) – A virtual exhibit of artworks of Filipino-Canadian visual artists”.  Hosted by the Philippine Consul General of Vancouver.  For this art exhibit, J.A. presented a selection of recent works and…

Short Films animated by autistic artists provide insight into talent that autism can bring

Short Films animated by autistic artists provide insight into talent that autism can bring

Autistic adults have made beautiful animation in a project that highlights their creativity and different ways of thinking. The films are part of a larger research by University of Exeter Exploring Diagnosis, and highlight  adults’ thoughts about their autism diagnoses, and neurodiversity, the idea that autistic brains are not ‘disordered’ but should be considered a…

J.A. Tan Art Exhibit in Vancouver cafe this November

J.A. Tan Art Exhibit in Vancouver cafe this November

J.A. will be exhibiting his latest work at the popular Vancouver spot, Aphrodite’s Organic Cafe and Pie Shop. Using powerful and strong colors, J.A. paints mostly abstract works and mixed media pieces, where each color and brush stroke has a specific meaning with multiple nuances representing the many layers of meaning he encounters in his…

Family Oriented Painting and Drawing Demo by J.A. Tan in Vancouver
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Family Oriented Painting and Drawing Demo by J.A. Tan in Vancouver

Family Oriented Painting and Drawing Demo by Jose Antonio S. Tan Thursday June 1st, 2017 5PM-8PM Vancouver Lipont Art Centre Free Admission Age group: All. Family oriented. On June 1st, Children’s Day, during the Generation One Exhibition – Art by First-Generation Asian-Canadian Artists, local artist Jose Antonio S. Tan will be giving a collaborative demonstration…

J.A. Participates in Generation One Exhibit for Asian Heritage Month

J.A. Participates in Generation One Exhibit for Asian Heritage Month

May is Asian Heritage Month. To celebrate, the Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society is holding the ExplorASIAN Festival. One of the highlights of the festival is the Generation One Exhibit at the Vancouver Lipont Art Centre. J.A. Tan is part of a juried exhibition of Asian Canadian artists. This is the 4th year he is…

J.A. Tan’s Paintings on Fabric to be Highlighted at Exhibit and Fashion Show in New York City

J.A. Tan’s Paintings on Fabric to be Highlighted at Exhibit and Fashion Show in New York City

Vancouver-based Filipino artist J.A. Tan will be one of the featured artists in the Autism Hearts Foundation series of art exhibits and a fashion show in New York City, April 3-7, 2017 in celebration of World Autism Awareness Month. The event billed Fashion Arts Autism Benefits Project (FAAB,) highlights the work of young Filipino artists…