Activities

Watercolour with Esmie at Collingwood Neighbourhood House Annex 2026

Friday March 13, 2026

 

Collingwood Neighbourhood House Annex

Artist Residency 2026

Friday mornings from January 23 to February 27

Working in a bright, spacious art room, the Annex is the perfect place to paint full sheet watercolours for an upcoming solo show.

 

First Prize in UBC competition on Healthy Aging

January 10, 2025

At the artists reception for the “Healthy Aging Art Prize Competition” run by UBC’s Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Esmie’s painting: Life Giving was awarded first place among 50 entries juried into the competition.

Esmie pictured beside the winning watercolour painting of her father: “Life Giving”

 

Collingwood Neighbourhood House Annex 2019

Art Studio Time

June 1:  Art Talk, 1-3 pm

June 8:  Watercolour Workshop for Absolute Beginners, 1-3 pm

CNH Annex Studio Time poster June 2019 final sf

 

 

 

 

Federation of Canadian Artists Plein Air Paint Outs

“VAN DUSEN BOTANICAL GARDEN WITH ESMIE GAYO MCLAREN AND EDGARDO LANTIN”

Esmie's setup Apr 2019

Date:  Friday 28th June

Time:  10.00 AM – 2.00 PM

Van Dusen Botanical Garden

5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC,   V6M 4H1

Federation of Canadian Artists Hosts:

Esmie Gayo McLaren

Edgardo Lantin, SFCA