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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 at the Philippine Consulate in Vancouver
The Philippine Consulate office at 999 Canada Place in Vancouver is a little brighter these days. Thanks to the art of J.A. Tan hanging on the walls. In February 2015, J.A.’s paintings “Stress Free” and “So this is Canada” series were hung at the Philippine Consulate General offices. Filipino-Canadian artist J.A. Tan’s paintings hang in…

Return to Your Happy Place at Hycroft Gallery
We would like to invite you to the upcoming exhibit of paintings by J.A. Tan from November 6 – 30 at the Hycroft Gallery, 1489 McRae Avenue (just off The Crescent in Shaughnessy), Vancouver. As J.A. says, this exhibit will “show my creations of landscapes that I visited either in my actual travels and/or travels…

“Work in Progress” series, 2022*
*also appeared in The Art of Autism. I am working on this series that shows the many differences between people and the environment. I use different shapes to represent these differences. The different sizes and colors of these shapes also show the tug and pull of the world on individuals and how they respond to…

Art of J.A. Tan featured in University Research on Autism and Neurodiversity
The University of Exeter used J.A. Tan’s artwork together with other artists on the spectrum to showcase the value of alternative thinking demonstrating how neurodiverse individuals can — and do — communicate in visual rather than verbal ways.” The University’s research team is based at Egenis, part of the University of Exeter in the UK….
The Sketchbook Project
One of J.A. Tan’s projects this year was participating in “The Sketchbook Project,” a collection of creative works in the form of sketchbooks that are contributed by individuals from around the world. You can view J.A.’s sketchbook “One Day…” by clicking on this link. His theme was “Travel with Me” and features pencil drawings. Here…