The one night only deck art benefit, Bored of Canvas, at Bobby Paul in Port Moody made $600 in the period of 3 hours. With only six artists, the show had great results that will go toward Share Food Bank.
Kris Kupskay got the word out on the cold streets of Port Moody.
A select group of artists.
Getting the decks ready to display.
The show was small dog approved.
Marina Mikulic’s contribution to the Bored Of Canvas show.
A closer view of Marina’s painting.
Dave McGhee’s skateboard for the show.
The deck created by Kris Kupskay.
A detail of Kris’s deck.
The skateboard painted by David Arias.
TJ Schneider did a pen and watercolor piece for the show.
Some great watercolor by TJ.
I did a deck using acrylic watered down to look more like watercolor.
There was a Holiday Festival going on at the same time. The free horse carriage rides had kids and parents lined up for a couple blocks.
Bands played without the aid of gloves even though it was freezing.
Gingerbread cookies were created and consumed.
Some great cookies were made.
The cookie I decorated was more abstract expressionist in nature.
The biggest tree on the block.
The children’s choir sang their little lungs out.
Bonhomme was there.
Santa was there as well but with his hand sanitizer.
Chestnuts were roasted.
Marshmallows were toatsted (with care).
A view of the Bobby Paul shop.
The Grinch showed up with his bad attitude.
Kris’s crew came to represent.
Bobby Paul shopowners, Robbie and Julie Horvath, hosted a great event.
Tree ornaments supported the show.
Babies showed great support.
And there was some marketing help from the young kids as well.
Some of the food bank donations.
