We love seeing Art of J.A. Tan paintings out in the wild. Or in this case, A Yaletown home. See how George Verdolaga, design principal of Flowform Design Group (Vancouver) utilized two of J.A.’s paintings in this beautiful orange master bedroom. He notes that the homeowners had actually visited J.A.’s studio and purchased the two paintings. In 2012, J.A. participated in The Sketchbook Project. Well, this year, his #sketchbook will be at the Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn, NY. +The Sketchbook Project is the world’s largest collection of artists’ sketchbooks. The entire library, of close to 30,000 original works, has been built one book at a time, by people of all ages…
In the vibrant tapestry of the art world, few stories resonate as profoundly as that of J.A. Tan, an artist whose boundless creativity transcends boundaries, both geographical and artistic. Hailing from the Philippines, Tan embarked on his artistic odyssey in 2006, finding his muse amidst the bustling streets of Vancouver. Graduating from the esteemed halls…
When the Philippine Consulate transferred to their new office space at Canada Place, Vancouver, J.A. loaned 7 of his artworks to give color and a welcoming atmosphere to the consular office. His paintings hung on the walls in the board room and the public space from February to Dec. 17, 2015. This began a wonderful…
In celebration of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, the United Nations will host Perceptions of Sentience, a group exhibition featuring the works of 24 neurodiverse artists. Curated to spark dialogue around mental health and unconventional expressions of environmental awareness, the exhibition includes J.A.’s painting Second Movement. Notably, J.A.’s artwork Victory was previously selected…
J.A.’s painting “Energetic Moves” was used as the backdrop for the show “This Week in Neurodiversity” with Matthew Ryan. The online show is a regular feature on the website Different Brains.
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…