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Appraisal Services & Fine Art

• Insurance • Donation
• Divorce • Estate
• Probate • Resale

Whenever there’s a question about the value of your personal property, there’s also a risk involved. Make sure your values are based on prescribed methods of evaluation. Call for a complimentary copy of Be Certain of Its Value.

Kathleen Laverty B.Ed. ISA Member
International Society of Appraisers
604-646-4857
klaverty@novuscom.net

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Art Assist
Ann Rosenberg

604-879-4155

Advice in regard to:

• Portfolio design and contents
• Establishing gallery contacts
• Exhibition preparations
• Publicity • Media strategy
• Documentation
• Insurance Appraisals
• Grant writing

$50 for first hour, negotiable thereafter. 40 years experience as art historian, curator, writer, critic and gallery owner, is the foundation for solid advice.
By appointment.
annrosenberg@shaw.ca

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Art Conservation Services
Professional conservation services for artistic, decorative and historic objects.
• Condition Assessments
• Stabilization and Restoration
• Display and Storage Design

Art on Paper and Textiles:
Rebecca Pavitt
Fine Art Conservation
www.fineartconserve.com
in Vancouver: 604-877-0405
elsewhere call: 604-740-0406

Painting, Murals and Decorative Works:
Cheryle Harrison
Conserv-Arte
www.conserv-arte.ca
conserv1@telus.net
604-506-6399

By appointment

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Art Writing Services
604-731-7020
miaj@shaw.ca

• press releases
• artist statements
• catalogue essays
• editing & proofing
• biographies
• writing for websites

Find samples and rates at
www.miajohnsonwriting.com

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Basic Inquiry
1011 Main Street
Vancouver, BC
604-681-2855
www.lifedrawing.org

This volunteer-run non-profit organization offers drop-in life drawing sessions seven days a week and shows of figurative art by our members. Basic Inquiry provides artists of all abilities and styles an opportunity to draw from the human figure in a relaxed, non-critical environment.

Contact us for drawing session schedules. Gallery open 1-4pm on Saturdays.

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Denbigh Fine Art Services
169 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC
604-876-3303
Fax: 604-874-0400
denbighdesign@telus.net
www.denbighdesign.com

Specializing in fine art services:
• Local and long distance transport
• Custom case construction
• Worldwide shipping and documentation
• Storage
• Insurance
• Home and Corporate installations
• Custom framing

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Fidelis Art Prints and Fine Art Printmaking

• Image capture and scanning
• Paper & canvas reproduction
• Specializing in photo-based art
• Photoshop & colour experts
• Mounting & stretching
• Up to 64" by any length
• Exhibition & volume pricing
• Hospitality & decor project
• Interior designer discounts

#201-315 W 7th Ave, Vancouver
604-872-0088, Mon-Fri 9-5
Toll free: 1-888-872-4409

www.fidelisartprints.com
sales@fidelisartprints.com

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Fine Art Appraisal Services

• Insurance • Donation
• Divorce • Estate
• Probate • Evaluation

Joan Hill, BFA
CPPAG APPRAISER
Member of Canadian Property Appraisal Group

1-888-383-0566

artisticstatement@telus.net

www.artisticstatementgalleryandschool.com

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Fine Art Framing
Studio #200-1000 Parker St
Vancouver, BC V6A 2H2
604-251-6101
Fax: 604-251-6103
fineartframing@telus.net

Offering frames and moldings in dimensions not readily found on the market today.
• Custom framing
• Seamless chop and a variety of custom finishes
• Full archival assembly
• Stretchers and panels
We offer a unique appearance to compliment your creative projects and exhibitions.

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Fine Art Scanning and Archival Printing

For Artists By Artists.

• 7 years' experience with Cruse.
• High-quality, high resolution.
• Artwork handled with care.
• Giclée printing.
• Print to canvas, aluminum, wood or art papers.

PacBlue Printing
604-714-3288
www.pacblueprinting.com/scanning

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Finlay Fine Art Wealth Management
#201-360 Robson St
604-219-4090
Jim_Finlay@telus.net

• Providing fine art wealth management with a client focus
• Art appraisal to determine fair market value, donation, equitable assets, and insurance purposes
• CCPERB appraisals
• Fine art restoration and conservation services
• Acquisition and disposition of art collections
• Jim Finlay ISA AM – International Society of Appraisers

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Framagraphic Framing Gallery
1116 W Broadway,
Vancouver, BC
604-738-0017
Email: framagraphic@gmail.com
Hours: mon-fri 9:30am-6pm
sat 10am-5pm

Fine custom framing of works on paper and canvas, as well as carvings, sculptures, medals and other objects. Framing for all needs. Corporate and individual requests. Quantity discounts.

www.framagraphic.com

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image this photographics inc.

The imaging source for all artists Let me create the perfect image of your artwork
Consultation, estimates, advice 
True colour captured digitally or on any format of film
Archival inkjet printing
Weather protected loading bay
Onsite services for artwork that cannot be moved

Contact Ted Clarke 
image this photographics inc

201-1610 Clark Dr,
Vancouver, BC V5L 4Y2
604-875-0620 
imagethisphoto.ca
imagethis@telus.net

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In Bronze Sculpture
#105-20081 Industrial Ave,
Langley, BC
604-533-2183
Fax: 604-533-2184
inbronze@telus.net

Services
• Fine Art Casting: ceramic shell lost wax process
• Bronze
• Sculpture and Monuments
• Mould making, Finishing, Patination
Sculptor's Supplies
• Chavant oil-based modelling clay
• Wax - Red Casting, Sprues, Victory Brown

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Jarvis Hall Fine Frames
617 11th Ave SW, Lower Level 
Calgary, AB T2R 0E1
403-206-9942
Tues-Sat 10am-5pm

Jarvis Hall Fine Frames is a full service fine art frame shop. Over 25 years of experience in framing artwork. Our materials are all museum archival quality with a large selection of production picture frame mouldings. We have a vast knowledge of frame history and our speciality is in closed corner gold leaf gilded picture frames. 

frameshop@jhff.cawww.jhff.ca

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Kits Media 
Websites and blogs

A full-service website company for galleries, online stores, blogs and portfolios.

Prices from $300-$3,000

Call or email for a free consultation.

Experienced website writing, press releases and artist statements also available.

View more sites and blogs at:
www.kitsmedia.ca
604-731-7020
info@kitsmedia.ca

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Mido Gallery Ltd.
2931 W 4th Ave,
Vancouver BC V6K 1R3
604-736-1321
Fax: 604-484-4935
peteratmido@shaw.ca
Hours: tues-sat 10am-5pm

Highest quality custom picture framing using National Gallery conservation standards:

• All work done on premises
40 years of experience in the framing industry
Archival matting and mounting
Ultraviolet filtering glazings
Large selection of wood and aluminum frames
Conservation, restoration and installation service available

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Northwest Artists' Canvas
#109–5910 No. 6 Rd
Richmond, BC Canada V6V 1Z1
Phone: 604-270-4644
Fax: 604-270-9657

Manufacturer and Wholesaler
Pre-Stretched Artist Canvas
• Cotton
• Linen
• Synthetic
• Framing
• Easels
• Stretcher Bars
• Archival Reproductions

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Opus Framing & Supplies
Resources for the Creative Individual. 

Whether your medium is pencil, paint or photography, we provide the materials and services to bring your vision to life. 

• Fine Art Materials 
• Digital Printing Service
• Readymade and DIY custom-cut frames
• Visiting Artists Demonstrations

Serving you with six stores across BC plus an online store and mail order department with Canada-wide delivery service.

Visit opusframing.com or call 1-800-683-6953.

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Petley Jones Gallery
604-732-5353
jeen@petleyjones.com

www.petleyjones.com

Conservation framing: In-house experienced framer, 100% acid-free museum-quality materials, huge selection of mouldings and glass – we have the perfect frame for your fine art!

Restoration: We restore anything from oils and works on paper to antique frames. 

Appraisals: We offer professional appraisal services, including free verbal estimates.

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Rath Art Supplies
2410 Main St 
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E2
604-678-3537
11am-6pm, closed Sundays

• Custom canvas/linen
• Artist quality oils, acrylics and medium
• Pure pigments
• Brushes, pens, sketchbooks, charcoal, pen nibs

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Sketch Art Supplies
1713 2nd St NW
Calgary, AB T2M 2W4
Hours: mon-wed 10-6,
thurs 10-8, fri 10-6, sat 10-6
403-450-1917 
sales@sketchcalgary.ca
www.sketchcalgary.ca

Sketch Art Supplies is located in the Mount Pleasant area of Calgary. We carry a good selection of materials such as Copic Sketch Markers (full line), M. Graham Oils & Watercolours, artist canvas, sketchbooks, Faber Castell Pitt Pens and more. Sketch also offers custom picture framing, original art for sale and art classes/workshops.

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Thiessen Art Services

Custom fine art solutions for:

Art Installation
Transport
Custom Crating
Storage
Exhibition/Collection Logistics
Experienced, Efficient,
Professional & Reliable

brandon@thiessenartservices.com
604-999-9114
www.thiessenartservices.com

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Van Pro Arts & Frame
2895 Simpson Rd
Richmond, BC V6X 2R2
&604-273-6262
sales@vanpro.com
www.vanpro.com
Hours: mon-fri 9am-5pm
sat 10am-4:30pm

Professionals that care.

Full range of fine art and
custom framing services.

Custom matting, canvas stretching, dry-mounting, shadow box effects, sport
jerseys, and more.

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Vevex

Crates for demanding cargos

Vevex produces custom export-certified crates for worldwide shipment of fine art. Customers include museums, commercial galleries, and individual artists. Phone or email for a free consultation and detailed price quotation. 

1-866-998-3839
604-254-1002 (Vancouver, BC)
rod@vevex.com

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Visual Space
(formerly Eastwood Onley Gallery)

A perfect rental space for Art (photography exhibitions), small concerts, lectures, artist talks, book signing, social events, private parties, rehearsals, slide shows or benefits.

2075 Alberta St
(between 4th and 5th Ave)
Vancouver, BC 
604-739-0429
www.visualspace.ca
Contact:
yukiko@yukikoonley.com

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Wendy Berry Custom Framing
604-568-7616 
berryframing@shaw.ca
www.berryframing.com
Hours: mon-sat 11am-6pm, closed Sundays

Where all your custom framing needs are met with an artist’s eye for detail!

Wendy Berry Custom Framing shares a space with
Doctor Vigari Gallery
1816 Commercial Dr
Vancouver, BC  V5N 4A5
between 2nd & 3rd, Vancouver, BC

Exhibition Openings & Events
 Wed, Apr 25, 2012